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Is It Worth Investing in Cutera Inc (NASDAQ: CUTR) Right Now?
Additionally, the 36-month beta value for CUTR is 1.30. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 rating it as “overweight,” 2 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for CUTR is 19.75M and currently, short sellers hold a 21.56% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of CUTR on January 20, 2025 was 771.61K shares.
CUTR’s Market Performance
CUTR stock saw an increase of 3.70% in the past week, with a monthly gain of 34.67% and a quarterly increase of -29.91%. The volatility ratio for the week is 17.24%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 20.48% for Cutera Inc (CUTR). The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 17.19% for CUTR’s stock, with a -58.01% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of CUTR
Piper Sandler, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see CUTR reach a price target of $18, previously predicting the price at $14. The rating they have provided for CUTR stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on July 27th, 2023.
CUTR Trading at 20.59% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought CUTR to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -87.21% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 20.48%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 17.24%, as shares surge +34.71% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -14.52% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, CUTR rose by +3.70%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -66.64% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $0.4070. In addition, Cutera Inc saw 35.17% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at CUTR starting from Karavitis Michael, who sale 27,815 shares at the price of $2.67 back on May 15 ’24. After this action, Karavitis Michael now owns 24,940 shares of Cutera Inc, valued at $74,266 using the latest closing price.
Karavitis Michael, the EVP, Chief Technology Officer of Cutera Inc, sale 24,940 shares at $2.59 during a trade that took place back on May 16 ’24, which means that Karavitis Michael is holding 0 shares at $64,595 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for CUTR
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.85 for the present operating margin
- 0.15 for the gross margin
The net margin for Cutera Inc stands at -0.85. The total capital return value is set at -0.74.
Based on Cutera Inc (CUTR), the company’s capital structure generated 2.41 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -0.27. The debt to equity ratio resting at -1.71. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -10.07.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -140.94 million with net debt to EBITDA at -3.51. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.48. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.68for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.66. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.88.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Cutera Inc (CUTR) has seen mixed performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
