Stratasys, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SSYS) Receives Average Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts

Shares of Stratasys, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SSYS) have been given an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by the five brokerages that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month price objective among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $12.3333.

Separately, Weiss Ratings raised shares of Stratasys from a “sell (e+)” rating to a “sell (d-)” rating in a report on Thursday, May 21st.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in SSYS. Moody National Bank Trust Division grew its position in Stratasys by 16.5% in the second quarter. Moody National Bank Trust Division now owns 83,637 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $716,000 after acquiring an additional 11,821 shares in the last quarter. Kopion Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Stratasys by 2.3% in the second quarter. Kopion Asset Management LLC now owns 947,970 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $8,115,000 after purchasing an additional 21,171 shares during the last quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. grew its stake in Stratasys by 74.0% in the 1st quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. now owns 27,867 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $218,000 after acquiring an additional 11,848 shares in the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC grew its stake in Stratasys by 1,071.4% in the first quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 3,807 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 3,482 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC bought a new stake in Stratasys during the 1st quarter valued at $11,107,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 75.77% of the company’s stock.

Stratasys Price Performance

NASDAQ SSYS opened at $8.38 on Thursday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $8.83 and its 200-day moving average price is $9.22. The stock has a market capitalization of $722.10 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.21 and a beta of 1.91. Stratasys has a 1-year low of $7.34 and a 1-year high of $12.81.

Stratasys (NASDAQ:SSYS) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 7th. The technology company reported ($0.01) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.02) by $0.01. Stratasys had a negative net margin of 21.00% and a negative return on equity of 1.73%. The firm had revenue of $132.70 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $131.82 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.04 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was down 2.5% on a year-over-year basis. Stratasys has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.090-0.140 EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that Stratasys will post -0.17 EPS for the current year.

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.