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Oppenheimer restated their hold rating on shares of GoPro (NASDAQ:GPRO) in a research note released on Wednesday morning, AnalystRatingsNetwork.com reports. GoPro has a 1-year low of $30.55 and a 1-year high of $98.47.
GoPro makes the world’s most versatile cameras, enabling people to capture immersive and engaging photo and video content during their favorite activities. GoPro also faces concerns over action camera rivals undercutting its prices, with companies like Xiaomi, and HTC providing cheaper alternatives for adrenaline junkies and video enthusiasts.
GoPro (GPRO) founder and CEO Nick Woodman said Tuesday his company is growing its ecosystem, defending market share and partnering with top tech companies to deliver new services to consumers. According to Barron’s, the most bearish case for GoPro on the street is $48, which Eule says is wishful thinking for the stock, considering the company’s potential amid competition. The company has a 50 day moving average of $46.87 and a 200 day moving average of $49.93. As per the latest information, Cowen & Company Lowers the price target to $60.00 per share from a prior target of $76.00.
In related news, General Counsel Sharon S. Zezima sold 6,000 shares of GoPro stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, September 16th. “We have some differentiations that are right in the GoPro alley”. Mr. Woodman is likely correct in playing down talks of an Apple action camera, especially because taking on pioneer GoPro will require significant investment and might not be worth the long wait. In total, estimates from 11 analysts were taken into account by Zacks.
In looking at the consensus numbers, the sell-side analysts covering the stock have a mean target price of $112.08 for Facebook, Inc. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link.
Wall Street is expecting earnings of $0.22 for the current fiscal quarter for GoPro, Inc. Furthermore, the Organization offers and develops programs that are mobile and background editing software at no cost to consumers. To make matters worse, companies like DJI are starting to build their own cameras into drones, so failing in the drone market could mean lost sales for the Hero camera line. The Company also offers two software applications: GoPro Program and GoPro Studio.
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In any case, Woodman said, the first step is just getting the footage into a place like the GoPro app where users can quickly edit a video together. This will put them squarely into DJI territory with their Phantom 3 and Inspire 1 drones, which also feature a camera similar to GoPro in quality in their standard specifications.
