FormFactor Inc (FORM) saw an uptrend of 6.09% in the recent trading with $42.7 being its most recent. The current price level -15.93% lower than the highest price of $50.79 marked by the stock while trading over the past 52-weeks, whereas it is 89.11% higher than the lowest price of $22.58 the company dropped to over past 52-weeks. The latest news story on FORM appeared in (GlobeNewswire) under the title “FormFactor to Announce Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results on October 29th”.
Do analysts rate it as a buy, sell or hold?
Irrespective of recent performance, what’s important is what the future holds. In uncertain economic times, a clear picture is difficult to get. Analysts generally have a good understanding of the market works, which gives them a leg up in making predictions. Currently, the stock has been recommended as Moderate Buy by 6 of the brokerage firms. Analyst ratings are often compiled into a single score from 1 to 5. The score of 1 signifies buy or strong buy, the score of 2 signifies outperform, the score of 3 means hold, and the score of 4 indicates underperform. The simple numeric range of brokerage firm referenced at the scale of 1 to 5 reads a current average recommendation of 2.33 for the stock.
FormFactor Inc Earnings – What Happened With FORM
Coming around sales and income figures on FORM Stock Income Statement, public trading companies under normal circumstances post earnings and revenues near to average estimates by the Wall Street analysts, but those could came either above or below estimates and known as surprise factor. FormFactor Inc (FORM) last released financial results for the quarter that ended 9/30/2024, posting a surprise factor of 11.70% for net revenue.
FORM – FormFactor Inc Stock Earnings Estimates
The perspective of FormFactor Inc (NASDAQ:FORM)’s current quarter earnings identifies that analysts are in consensus over the estimate of 0.31 for stock’s EPS in the current quarter. FormFactor Inc (FORM) last released financial results for the quarter that ended 9/30/2024, posting a surprise factor of 11.70% for net revenue. Company’s EPS for the last quarter was 0.35.
FormFactor Inc – Insider Activity and Holdings
Investors get the exact data about the key information of institutional ownership in a listed company through its 13F filings at the Stock Exchange Commission (SEC). The total number of common shares currently owned by the public is 77.11 million. FORM does have institutional investors; and they hold 98.13% of the stock.
As on 2024-06-30, BLACKROCK INC. was the top most holder in FormFactor Inc (NASDAQ:FORM) with an ownership of 11.73 million shares of the company or 15.1866 of the stake worth $709.98 million. The filing also reveals VANGUARD GROUP INC as the second largest holder in the company with a control over 12.5005 of the outstanding shares. Its stake is worth $584.4 million for having 9.65 million shares in hand.
EARNEST PARTNERS LLC also came holding a key position in the company during the recent quarter and it now holds 7.3713 of the outstanding shares. With this there are now 406.0 institutions which have possession in FORM’s shares.
Key Metrics for FORM
The liquidity is a key characteristic of any stock and is the main point of focus of both short-term as well as long term investors before start trading into a stock. In recently reported quarter, FormFactor Inc has a debt to equity ratio of 0.04.
