Pulse Biosciences (PLSE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Pulse Biosciences, Inc. operates as a novel bioelectric medicine company. The company offers CellFX System, a tunable, software-enabled, and console-based platform that delivers nano second duration pulses of electrical energy to non-thermally clear targeted cells while sparing adjacent non-cellular tissue to treat a various medical condition by using its Nano-Pulse Stimulation technology. The company was formerly known as Electroblate, Inc. and changed its name to Pulse Biosciences, Inc. in December 2015. Pulse Biosciences, Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Hayward, California.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $16.58 to $17.32
• 50-Day Range: $14.56 to $20.39
• 52-Week Range: $5.97 to $22.69
• Volume: 91,508 shs
• Average Volume: 194,037 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.02 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Pulse Biosciences Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Pulse Biosciences scored higher than 37% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 799th out of 970 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Pulse Biosciences.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Pulse Biosciences has a P/B Ratio of 12.90. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

14.85% of the float of Pulse Biosciences has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Pulse Biosciences has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 15.9, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Pulse Biosciences has recently decreased by 7.64%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Pulse Biosciences does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Pulse Biosciences does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Environmental Score: -0.60

Percentage of Shares Shorted

14.85% of the float of Pulse Biosciences has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Pulse Biosciences has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 15.9, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Pulse Biosciences has recently decreased by 7.64%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.33

News Sentiment

Pulse Biosciences has a news sentiment score of 1.33. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Pulse Biosciences this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for PLSE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added Pulse Biosciences to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Pulse Biosciences insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

71.50% of the stock of Pulse Biosciences is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

76.95% of the stock of Pulse Biosciences is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

PLSE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have PLSE shares performed this year?

Pulse Biosciences' stock was trading at $12.24 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, PLSE shares have increased by 35.9% and is now trading at $16.64.
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How were Pulse Biosciences' earnings last quarter?

Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLSE) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 30th. The company reported ($0.21) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter.

When did Pulse Biosciences IPO?

Pulse Biosciences (PLSE) raised $20 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday, May 18th 2016. The company issued 5,000,000 shares at $4.00 per share. MDB Capital Group and Feltl and Company acted as the underwriters for the IPO.

Who are Pulse Biosciences' major shareholders?

Pulse Biosciences' top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (0.75%), Geode Capital Management LLC (0.74%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (0.24%) and UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC (0.05%). Insiders that own company stock include Mitchell E Levinson, Kevin Patrick Danahy and Burke Thomas Barrett.
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How do I buy shares of Pulse Biosciences?

Shares of PLSE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Pulse Biosciences own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Pulse Biosciences investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Arista Networks (ANET), Adobe (ADBE), Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) and Jabil (JBL).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 10/30/2024
• Today: 11/17/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 3/27/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Medical
• Industry: Surgical & medical instruments
• Sub-Industry: Medical Equipment
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:PLSE
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: 1625101
• Web: www.pulsebiosciences.com
• Phone: (510) 906-4600
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 140
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $-42,210,000.00
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -96.89%
• Return on Assets: -74.83%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 11.93
• Quick Ratio: 11.93

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $700,000.00
• Price / Sales: 1,462.35
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $1.29 per share
• Price / Book: 12.90

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 61,517,000
• Free Float: 17,532,000
• Market Cap: $1.02 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.75