What Facts Should You Know About Natera (NTRA)?

By Chris Stiles • Thursday, February 16 16:36 • Permanent Link

Shares of Mid-cap life sciences company Natera moved 16.93% this afternoon, and are now trading at $49.51 per share. On the other hand, the average analyst target price for the stock is $72.

Natera, Inc., a diagnostic company, develops and markets molecular testing services globally.

Natera investors should be aware of the below:

The company has a net profit margin of -70.3%, compared to its operating margins of -0.69%. Its Revenues have a year-on-year growth rate of 33.2%, compared to a YoY growth rate of 0.0% for its earnings.

Based on its trailing earning per share of -5.89, Natera has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of -8.41

Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 11.74

	2021-12-31	2020-12-31	2019-12-31	2018-12-31	2017-12-31
EPS	-$4.96	-$2.66	-$1.60	-$2.06	-$2.55
EPS Growth	-86.0%	-67.0%	22.0%	19.0%	n/a
Shares Outstanding (k)	95,140	86,223	78,005	62,082	54,040
Shares Growth	10.0%	11.0%	26.0%	15.0%	n/a
Net Income (k)	-$471,700	-$229,743	-$124,827	-$128,154	-$137,628
Net Income Growth	-105.3%	-84.0%	2.6%	6.9%	n/a

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