Iamgold Corp (NYSE:IAG) shares traded on 0% above secure line and closed at $3.49. The stock exchanged hands 4.31 Million shares versus average trading capacity of 5.3 Million shares. It has a market cap of $1.64 Billion.
Wall Street analysts are predicting that Iamgold Corp (NYSE:IAG) will report earnings per share of $0.01 in their quarterly report. For the current quarter Iamgold Corp (NYSE:IAG) has high EPS estimates of $0.06 in contradiction of low EPS estimates of $-0.01. However a year ago for the same quarter the company has reported $0.01 EPS. Average estimation for the current quarter has been provided by 4 analysts.
A large surprise factor in either direction typically can lead to a significant swing in the stock price in the hours and days after the report. Previously Iamgold Corp (NYSE:IAG) reported $-0.03 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.02 by $-0.05 with surprise factor of -250%.
Iamgold Corp (NYSE:IAG) has average revenue estimates of $301.19 Million, compared to low analyst estimates of $287.46 Million and high estimates of $314.92 Million for the current quarter. A total number of 2 analysts provided estimations over revenues. For the current year the company’s revenue estimates are $1.16 Billion compared to low analyst estimates of $1.11 Billion and high estimates of $1.24 Billion according to the prediction of 10 analysts.
Taking a broader look at the analyst consensus, according to 13 analysts Iamgold Corp (NYSE:IAG)’s price will reach at $7.65 during 52 weeks. Its minimum price target estimates has been figured out at $6.25 while the maximum price target forecast is established at $9.05.
On the other hand Iamgold Corp (NYSE:IAG) has Relative Strength Index (RSI 14) of 51.22 along with Average True Range (ATR 14) of 0.17. Where the relative strength index (RSI) is a technical momentum indicator that compares the magnitude of recent gains to recent losses in an attempt to determine excess buying & selling conditions of an asset, it is one of the most popular technical indicators, computed on the basis of the speed and direction of a stock’s price movement. The RSI value will always move between 0 and 100; the value will be 0 if the stock falls on all 14 days, and 100, if the price moves up on all the days) as suggested by J Welles Wilder. In terms of market analysis and trading signals, RSI moving above the horizontal 30 reference level is viewed as a bullish indicator, while the RSI moving below the horizontal 70 reference level is seen to be a bearish indicator. The level of 50 represents neutral market momentum and corresponds with the center line in other oscillators such as MACD (Moving Average Convergence/Divergence). The average true range (ATR) is a measure of volatility introduced by Welles Wilder.
Consequently Iamgold Corp (NYSE:IAG)’s weekly and monthly volatility is 3.78%, 4.90% respectively.