Stratasys (NASDAQ:SSYS) Sets New 12-Month Low – Here’s Why

Stratasys, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SSYS)’s stock price hit a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as low as $7.78 and last traded at $8.01, with a volume of 814462 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $7.87.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have recently weighed in on SSYS shares. Needham & Company LLC lowered their target price on Stratasys from $12.00 to $11.50 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, March 5th. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Stratasys in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, Craig Hallum decreased their price objective on Stratasys from $14.00 to $12.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, March 6th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $12.33.

Stratasys Stock Up 1.8%

The company has a market cap of $690.22 million, a P/E ratio of -6.41 and a beta of 1.68. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $10.29 and a 200 day moving average of $10.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02, a current ratio of 3.57 and a quick ratio of 2.68.

Stratasys (NASDAQ:SSYS) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 5th. The technology company reported $0.07 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.06 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $140.00 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $139.32 million. Stratasys had a negative net margin of 18.92% and a negative return on equity of 1.37%. Stratasys’s revenue was down 6.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.12 earnings per share. Stratasys has set its FY 2026 guidance at -0.950–0.760 EPS. Research analysts anticipate that Stratasys, Ltd. will post -0.4 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Stratasys

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in SSYS. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its stake in Stratasys by 3.1% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 212,555 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $2,148,000 after acquiring an additional 6,306 shares during the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its stake in Stratasys by 4.2% during the second quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 121,629 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $1,395,000 after purchasing an additional 4,919 shares during the last quarter. TSP Capital Management Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Stratasys by 0.6% in the 2nd quarter. TSP Capital Management Group LLC now owns 920,900 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $10,563,000 after purchasing an additional 5,500 shares in the last quarter. Magnetar Financial LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Stratasys in the 2nd quarter valued at $3,234,000. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in shares of Stratasys by 41.0% in the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 332,395 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $3,813,000 after purchasing an additional 96,731 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 75.77% of the company’s stock.

About Stratasys

Stratasys, Inc is a global leader in additive manufacturing and 3D printing solutions, offering a comprehensive portfolio of technologies and materials for rapid prototyping and production. Founded in 1989 by Scott and Lisa Crump, the company pioneered fused deposition modeling (FDM) and has since expanded its capabilities to include PolyJet, stereolithography and metal deposition systems. Stratasys serves a broad array of customers, from small design studios to major industrial manufacturers, enabling accelerated product development and on-demand part production.

The company’s product line encompasses both desktop and industrial-grade 3D printers, dedicated support materials and proprietary software designed to streamline the digital manufacturing workflow.