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NASDAQ: VSTM
Verastem (VSTM) stock, explained like you're 5
Verastem trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker VSTM. It is a small cap company in the pharmaceutical preparations industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 759 million dollars.
- Ticker
- VSTM
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Pharmaceutical Preparations
- Size
- Small cap, about 759 million dollars
Is Verastem a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Verastem is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 759 million dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Verastem makes money
- Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services.
- Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees.
- Research and licensing deals.
What moves VSTM stock
- Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators.
- Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy.
- Patents running out and new competing treatments.
In the news lately
- Verastem, Inc. (VSTM) Stock Price, News, Quote & History (Yahoo! Finance Canada)
- Verastem Oncology Announces Pricing of $250 Million Offering of Common Stock and Pre Funded Warrants (Business Wire)
- Verastem reports ‘robust’ response rate in pancreatic cancer subgroup where Rasonque struggled (BioSpace)
- RBC Capital raises Verastem stock price target to $19 on G12D data (Investing.com)
- Verastem Stock Gains Focus After Early Cancer Drug Results (Simply Wall Street)
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Questions about Verastem stock
What does Verastem do?
Verastem trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker VSTM. It is a small cap company in the pharmaceutical preparations industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 759 million dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Verastem?
Verastem trades under the ticker VSTM on the Nasdaq.
What is Verastem's market cap?
Verastem is a small cap stock with a market cap of about 759 million dollars.
How does Verastem make money?
Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services. Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees. Research and licensing deals.
What moves VSTM stock?
Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators. Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy. Patents running out and new competing treatments.
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