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Veracyte Stock

Veracyte, Inc.

VCYTNASDAQKern
US$43.12
-2.9% today

Company data

Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical - Diagnostics & Research
Country
United States
CEO
Marc Stapley
Employees
755
Market cap
$3.5 B
IPO
29/10/2013

Veracyte, Inc. operates as a specialized diagnostics provider within the Healthcare / Medical - Diagnostics & Research sector and is based in the United States. The company utilizes genomic testing methods to support cancer diagnostics, with a portfolio that includes various applications for examining thyroid,…

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Veracyte stock: price history

16/10/25+20.4 %16/10/26

1D

-2.9%

1W

-4.7%

1M

+12.0%

6M

+27.6%

YTD

+2.4%

1Y

+20.4%

2Y

+24.2%

5Y

-4.5%

10Y

+468.9%

Next earnings date

Next earnings date

04/11/2026 (in 18 days)

Volatility around earnings

~71% stronger price swings than usual

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Business model & megatrends

Business model

Very robust business model with strong megatrend tailwind: wide moat, strong pricing power, predictable revenue.

Why this value? Details with Pro only.

Veracyte, Inc. is a diagnostics company specializing in genomic testing for the diagnosis of various cancer types. Its core business encompasses highly specialized assays such as Afirma sequencing for thyroid nodules, Decipher for prostate cancer, and Prosigna for breast cancer, as well as the Percepta test for lung cancer. Revenue streams are generated almost exclusively through the testing business, representing a high proportion of recurring transactions. The company also offers analytical services through its nCounter system. The primary focus is on the US market.

Revenue model
Transactional
Recurring revenue
High
Pricing power
Moderate
Moat
Narrow
Moat type
Switching costs
Capital intensity
Low
Customer concentration
Unknown

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Analyst assessment of Veracyte

PRICE TARGET LOW

US$44.00

CONSENSUS

US$57.43

MEDIAN

US$55.00

PRICE TARGET HIGH

US$69.00

0

STRONG BUY

15

BUY

6

HOLD

1

SELL

0

STRONG SELL

22

TOTAL · Buy

As of: 15/09/2026

ANALYST FIRMRATINGACTIONDATE
Freedom Capital MarketsBuymaintain15/09/2026
UBSBuymaintain09/09/2026
Piper SandlerOverweightmaintain04/08/2026
Morgan StanleyUnderweightmaintain04/08/2026
Stephens & Co.Overweightmaintain04/08/2026
Canaccord GenuityHoldmaintain03/08/2026
NeedhamBuymaintain31/07/2026
NeedhamBuymaintain30/07/2026

Veracyte stock metrics

P/E

29.94

P/B

2.47

EV/EBITDA

24.71

RETURN ON EQUITY

1.8%

NET MARGIN

17.0%

DEBT/EQUITY

0.03

DIVIDEND YIELD

0.0%

AS OF

30/06/2026

Free float & liquidity

FREE FLOAT

99.4%

FLOAT SHARES

79,882,662

AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)

1,413,048

Insider transactions (SEC)

ROLETRANSACTIONSHARESPRICEPLAN TYPEDATE

Leite John

OfficerSale4,01540Pre-planned22/09/2026

Holstein Jens

DirectorSale5,00040.95Pre-planned16/09/2026

Febbo Phillip G.

OfficerSale2,70543.66Pre-planned04/09/2026

Febbo Phillip G.

OfficerSale10,40542.89Pre-planned04/09/2026

Febbo Phillip G.

OfficerTax settlement3,63944.88Pre-planned04/09/2026
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Price since yesterday: -2.9%

Search (Google Trends)

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Institutional holders

FUND / INSTITUTIONSHARESCHANGEAS OF
CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO /MA1,954,198+1,954,19830/09/2026
Artemis Investment Management LLP643,021+4,08830/09/2026
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.27,038+030/09/2026
Atria Investments, Inc23,704+16,77630/09/2026
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue17,321-13,08330/09/2026
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Frequently asked questions about Veracyte stock

What does Veracyte do?

Veracyte, Inc. is a company in the Healthcare sector, Medical - Diagnostics & Research industry, headquartered in United States.

The CEO is Marc Stapley, the company employs around 755 people.

The IPO was on 29/10/2013; the stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker VCYT.

What do analysts say about Veracyte stock?

22 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 15/09/2026).

The average price target is US$57.43, ranging from US$44.00 to US$69.00, with a median of US$55.00.

This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.

When does Veracyte report next?

The next earnings date is 04/11/2026.

Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 71% stronger than usual.

Does Veracyte pay a dividend?

No, Veracyte currently does not pay a dividend.

Which stocks are comparable to Veracyte?

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