Closing Bell Recap: Moleculin Biotech Inc (MBRX) Ends at $0.27, Reflecting a -2.61% Downturn

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Moleculin Biotech Inc (NASDAQ: MBRX) closed the day trading at $0.27 down -2.61% from the previous closing price of $0.28. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.61 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.23 million shares were traded. MBRX stock price reached its highest trading level at $0.2749 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $0.269.

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 Jun 23 ’25 when Foster Jonathan P. bought 270,270 shares for $0.37 per share. The transaction valued at 100,000 led to the insider holds 287,587 shares of the business. KLEMP WALTER V bought 675,675 shares of MBRX for $250,000 on Jun 23 ’25. The CEO and President now owns 743,607 shares after completing the transaction at $0.37 per share.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, MBRX now has a Market Capitalization of 13883287 and an Enterprise Value of 340769184.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for MBRX is 1.60, which has changed by -0.89862454 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1326145 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MBRX has reached a high of $3.65, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.25. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -40.73%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -62.15%.

Shares Statistics:

Over the past 3-months, MBRX traded about 4.20M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, MBRX traded about 105132 shares per day. A total of 50.91M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 49.79M. Insiders hold about 2.19% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 1.53% stake in the company. Shares short for MBRX as of 1763078400 were 211576 with a Short Ratio of 1.26, compared to 1760486400 on 156721. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 211576 and a Short% of Float of 0.42.