HC Wainwright Forecasts Increased Earnings for electroCore

electroCore, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECOR) – Equities researchers at HC Wainwright upped their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of electroCore in a research note issued on Monday, January 26th. HC Wainwright analyst S. Ramakanth now expects that the company will earn ($1.62) per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of ($1.63). HC Wainwright has a “Buy” rating and a $18.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for electroCore’s current full-year earnings is ($1.49) per share. HC Wainwright also issued estimates for electroCore’s Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.30) EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at ($0.50) EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.57) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.33) EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.26) EPS, FY2026 earnings at ($1.65) EPS, FY2027 earnings at ($0.86) EPS, FY2028 earnings at ($0.23) EPS and FY2029 earnings at $0.30 EPS.

Several other research analysts have also recently commented on the stock. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of electroCore in a report on Monday, December 29th. Wall Street Zen raised electroCore from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, November 8th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, electroCore has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $22.00.

electroCore Stock Down 2.1%

Shares of electroCore stock opened at $7.10 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $56.80 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -4.15 and a beta of 0.34. electroCore has a twelve month low of $4.16 and a twelve month high of $19.49. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $5.47 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $5.49.

electroCore (NASDAQ:ECOR) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The company reported ($0.40) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.33) by ($0.07). electroCore had a negative net margin of 47.46% and a negative return on equity of 447.87%. The business had revenue of $8.69 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.84 million.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On electroCore

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of ECOR. FNY Investment Advisers LLC acquired a new stake in electroCore in the fourth quarter valued at about $82,000. Two Sigma Investments LP raised its stake in electroCore by 20.8% during the third quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 24,603 shares of the company’s stock worth $122,000 after acquiring an additional 4,231 shares in the last quarter. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC bought a new position in shares of electroCore in the first quarter worth about $153,000. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of electroCore by 26.7% in the 2nd quarter. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC now owns 41,783 shares of the company’s stock valued at $221,000 after purchasing an additional 8,800 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of electroCore by 114.4% during the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 36,726 shares of the company’s stock valued at $246,000 after purchasing an additional 19,599 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 26.74% of the company’s stock.

Key electroCore News

Here are the key news stories impacting electroCore this week:

• Positive Sentiment: HC Wainwright kept a “Buy” rating and an $18.00 price target on ECOR, which signals significant upside vs. current levels if the company executes on longer‑term plans. This supportive stance can cushion downside and attract value/target‑driven buyers. HC Wainwright Lowers electroCore (NASDAQ:ECOR) Price Target to $18.00
• Neutral Sentiment: Reported short‑interest data for January is inconsistent and shows effectively zero reported short interest (data appears erroneous). Because the figures are unreliable, there’s no clear short‑position catalyst driving today’s move. Monitor for corrected/updated short‑interest prints.
• Neutral Sentiment: One item in the newsfeed referenced Ecora Royalties (ticker ECOR on other exchanges) — this is a different company and not related to electroCore (NASDAQ: ECOR). Investors should not conflate the two. Ecora Royalties trading update
• Negative Sentiment: HC Wainwright issued a series of downward revisions to electroCore’s near‑term and medium‑term EPS forecasts (multiple quarters in 2025–2026 and FY2026–FY2028 revised lower, and FY2029 revised materially lower from prior expectations). These cuts imply a weaker operating/financial outlook in the coming years and are a primary reason for today’s price weakness. HC Wainwright Forecasts electroCore FY2030 Earnings

About electroCore

electroCore, Inc is a commercial-stage bioelectronic medicine company headquartered in Rockaway, New Jersey. The company specializes in the development and commercialization of non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) therapies designed to address a variety of neurological and inflammatory conditions. Established in 2006, electroCore has focused its efforts on translating neuromodulation science into a compact, patient-administered treatment device.

The company’s lead product, gammaCore®, is a handheld, battery-powered device that delivers nVNS through the skin to the cervical branch of the vagus nerve.