NOVA Stock 12 Month Analyst Forecast
Eps Overview
Growth Next 5yrs
58.49%
Last Quarter
- $0.57
Past Year
- $2.95
Growth Past 5yrs
6.5%
Next Quarter
- $0.47
Estimate Next Year
$14.57
Consensus Rating
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Consensus Price Target
Highest Price Target
$11.00
NaN% Upside
Mean Price Target
$3.16
NaN% Upside
Lowest Price Target
$0.50
127.07% Upside
Recent Analyst Ratings
Upgrades, Downgrades, New Coverage
Actual EPS vs Estimated EPS
NOVA Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
According to financial reports, NOVA (NYSE: NOVA) reported an actual EPS of $-0.57 for the quarter ending on May 28, 2025, compared to an estimated $-0.74, resulting in a -22.97% surprise. In the prior quarter (Oct 30, 2024), NOVA recorded an actual EPS of $-0.98 with a 84.91% surprise. See NOVA's full earnings history.
Earnings History
EPS Surprise Factor Analysis
NOVA has experienced notable EPS surprises, with the latest quarter ending May 28, 2025 showing a -22.97% miss. Previously, the quarter ending Oct 30, 2024 recorded a 84.91% beat. An EPS surprise factor indicates how much actual earnings deviate from analyst forecasts.
| Report Date | Actual | Forecast | Surprise Factor |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2025 | -0.57 | -0.74 | -22.97% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | -0.98 | -0.53 | +84.91% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -0.27 | -0.54 | -50.00% |
| May 01, 2024 | -1.43 | -0.8 | +78.75% |
| Feb 21, 2024 | -1.43 | -0.24 | +495.83% |
| Oct 25, 2023 | -0.53 | -0.34 | +55.88% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is NOVA stock getting favorable reviews from Wall Street analysts?
Brokerage firms have given NOVA stock an average recommendation of
Hold. 8 analysts have given their ratings
to NOVA out of which
2 analysts have given strong buy call,
0 analysts have given buy call,
5 analysts rate it hold,
1 analysts advocate strong sell call, and
0 analysts has given sell rating. The average target price of
$3.16 gives the stock implied upside
of roughly 1,333.36% over the next year or so.
What have analysts suggested for NOVA highest price target?
Analysts suggest NOVA's stock price would rise to a high of $11.00.
What is the lowest price target analysts expect for NOVA over the next year?
Within the next 12 months, analysts predict the NOVA stock price could move to $0.50.
What is the average target price for NOVA?
NOVA stock has an average analyst estimate of $3.16.
At its current price, how far is NOVA from its average target price?
NOVA shares are currently trading 1,333.36% above this price target.
What were NOVA’s actual earnings per share for the recent quarter?
Its quarterly earnings per share (EPS) came in at - $0.57 versus consensus estimates of - $0.74, and above the comparable year-ago quarter’s EPS of - $1.43.
What are the current estimates for quarterly and annual earnings per share?
NOVA's forecasts by analysts estimating quarterly EPS at - $0.47 and $14.57 for the whole year.
What has NOVA's growth been in the past five years and what is expected in the next five years?
The analysts have projected 58.49% EPS growth for NOVA in the next five years, compared to growth rates of 6.5% in the past five years.