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HCW Biologics Inc (NASDAQ: HCWB) closed the day trading at $0.97 down -14.41% from the previous closing price of $1.13. In other words, the price has decreased by -$14.41 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.27 million shares were traded. HCWB stock price reached its highest trading level at $1.17 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $0.9532.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 16 ’25 when Wong Hing C bought 8,054 shares for $7.45 per share. The transaction valued at 60,002 led to the insider holds 501,911 shares of the business.
Winer Gary M bought 1,342 shares of HCWB for $9,998 on May 16 ’25. The Director now owns 4,075 shares after completing the transaction at $7.45 per share. On May 16 ’25, another insider, GARRETT SCOTT T, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 13,423 shares for $7.45 each. As a result, the insider paid 100,001 and bolstered with 25,505 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, HCWB now has a Market Capitalization of 2463692 and an Enterprise Value of 8332702. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 6.24. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 19.745 whereas that against EBITDA is -0.718.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for HCWB is 0.68, which has changed by -0.93727875 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17511821 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, HCWB has reached a high of $41.20, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $1.11. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -60.57%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -81.19%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, HCWB traded about 92.39K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, HCWB traded about 44750 shares per day. A total of 2.62M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 2.05M. Insiders hold about 24.24% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 4.57% stake in the company. Shares short for HCWB as of 1765756800 were 62738 with a Short Ratio of 0.68, compared to 1763078400 on 51075. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 62738 and a Short% of Float of 2.79.
