In the latest close session, Moderna (MRNA) was up +1.87% at $26.74. The stock outpaced the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.79%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw an upswing of 1.01%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq appreciated by 1.15%.
The biotechnology company's shares have seen an increase of 6.66% over the last month, surpassing the Medical sector's gain of 3.99% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.27%.
The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of Moderna in its forthcoming earnings report. The company is scheduled to release its earnings on November 6, 2025. The company is forecasted to report an EPS of -$2.03, showcasing a 6866.67% downward movement from the corresponding quarter of the prior year. Meanwhile, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenue is projecting net sales of $860.07 million, down 53.81% from the year-ago period.
Regarding the entire year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates forecast earnings of -$9.67 per share and revenue of $1.9 billion, indicating changes of -9.02% and -41.4%, respectively, compared to the previous year.
Investors might also notice recent changes to analyst estimates for Moderna. Such recent modifications usually signify the changing landscape of near-term business trends. With this in mind, we can consider positive estimate revisions a sign of optimism about the business outlook.
Our research shows that these estimate changes are directly correlated with near-term stock prices. To take advantage of this, we've established the Zacks Rank, an exclusive model that considers these estimated changes and delivers an operational rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), possesses a remarkable history of outdoing, externally audited, with #1 stocks returning an average annual gain of +25% since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has witnessed a 1.82% decrease. Right now, Moderna possesses a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
The Medical - Biomedical and Genetics industry is part of the Medical sector. This industry, currently bearing a Zacks Industry Rank of 88, finds itself in the top 36% echelons of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank assesses the vigor of our specific industry groups by computing the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks incorporated in the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
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