Those aiming for above-average market returns often engage in the meticulous process of stock picking. Choosing the right stocks can make a substantial difference in your wealth.
In the latest session, Pacific Biosciences of California Inc (NASDAQ: PACB) closed at $0.91 down -1.26% from its previous closing price of $0.92. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.26 from its previous closing price. On the day, 14.48 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Pacific Biosciences of California Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 5.87 and its Current Ratio is at 6.68. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 7.63 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 7.60.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 19 ’25 when Farmer Michele sold 5,195 shares for $1.00 per share. The transaction valued at 5,200 led to the insider holds 269,259 shares of the business.
HENRY CHRISTIAN O sold 12,497 shares of PACB for $17,583 on Mar 03 ’25. The insider now owns 2,225,357 shares after completing the transaction at $1.41 per share. On Mar 03 ’25, another insider, Van Oene Mark, who serves as the insider of the company, sold 6,486 shares for $1.41 each. As a result, the insider received 9,126 and left with 1,497,695 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.79 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.98.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, PACB has reached a high of $2.72, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.91. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -22.11%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -43.34%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 300.04M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 264.16M. Insiders hold about 11.97% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 65.69% stake in the company.