The stock of Orasure Technologies Inc (OSUR) has seen a 4.27% increase in the past week, with a 10.57% gain in the past month, and a -14.08% decrease in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.95%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 4.28% for OSUR. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 5.93% for OSUR’s stock, with a -19.77% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Orasure Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: OSUR) Right Now?
Company’s 36-month beta value is 0.44.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 3 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for OSUR is 71.04M, and currently, short sellers hold a 3.54% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of OSUR on June 13, 2025 was 661.40K shares.
OSUR) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Orasure Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: OSUR) has surged by 0.34 when compared to previous closing price of 2.92, but the company has seen a 4.27% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-05-28 that OSUR remains deeply undervalued, trading below liquidation value, with a robust, cash-rich, debt-free balance sheet providing downside protection. Key value drivers include a 20% share buyback, potential building sale, and new product launches both in-house and via partnerships. Operational improvements—cost reductions, automation, and product diversification—should support gross margins and future growth.
Analysts’ Opinion of OSUR
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for OSUR stocks, with Evercore ISI repeating the rating for OSUR by listing it as a “In-line.” The predicted price for OSUR in the upcoming period, according to Evercore ISI is $5 based on the research report published on January 03, 2023 of the previous year 2023.
Evercore ISI gave a rating of “Outperform” to OSUR, setting the target price at $22 in the report published on August 21st of the previous year.
OSUR Trading at 2.41% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought OSUR to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -40.45% of loss for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at OSUR starting from Gagliano Nancy J, who purchase 12,750 shares at the price of $3.08 back on Feb 27 ’25. After this action, Gagliano Nancy J now owns 91,524 shares of Orasure Technologies Inc, valued at $39,270 using the latest closing price.
EGLINTON MANNER CARRIE, the President & CEO of Orasure Technologies Inc, purchase 28,670 shares at $3.49 during a trade that took place back on Feb 28 ’25, which means that EGLINTON MANNER CARRIE is holding 1,288,334 shares at $100,027 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for OSUR
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.39 for the present operating margin
- 0.72 for the gross margin
The net margin for Orasure Technologies Inc stands at -0.34. The total capital return value is set at -0.08. Equity return is now at value -7.77, with -6.91 for asset returns.
Based on Orasure Technologies Inc (OSUR), the company’s capital structure generated 0.03 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.06.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -13.55 million with net debt to EBITDA at 7.0. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of -0.15. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.32for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.2. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 12.34.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Orasure Technologies Inc (OSUR) has experienced a mixed performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
