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The price of Merus N.V (NASDAQ: MRUS) closed at $1.23M in the last session, up 601394% from day before closing price of $52.59. In other words, the price has increased by $601394 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.6 million shares were traded. MRUS stock price reached its highest trading level at $53.31 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $52.29.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at MRUS’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 5.86 and its Current Ratio is at 5.86. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.02 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.01.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Piper Sandler on February 13, 2025, initiated with a Overweight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $84.
On February 07, 2025, Wells Fargo started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $91.
On November 21, 2024, Goldman started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $73.Goldman initiated its Buy rating on November 21, 2024, with a $73 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 20 ’25 when Silverman Peter B. bought 34,000 shares for $52.76 per share.
Shuman Harry sold 4,000 shares of MRUS for $193,990 on Mar 21 ’25. The VP Controller, PAO now owns 11,002 shares after completing the transaction at $48.50 per share. On Aug 21 ’24, another insider, Shuman Harry, who serves as the VP Controller, PAO of the company, sold 2,500 shares for $54.00 each. As a result, the insider received 135,000 and left with 7,002 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, MRUS now has a Market Capitalization of 3955085312 and an Enterprise Value of 3227118080. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 72.27 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 6.16. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 58.962 whereas that against EBITDA is -10.809.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MRUS is 1.04, which has changed by -0.06685996 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.09544468 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MRUS has reached a high of $62.98, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $33.19. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 12.49%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 14.52%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, MRUS traded on average about 1.23M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1064050 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 69.18M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 66.31M. Insiders hold about 10.96% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 89.99% stake in the company. Shares short for MRUS as of 1748563200 were 4650614 with a Short Ratio of 3.77, compared to 1745971200 on 5901868. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4650614 and a Short% of Float of 6.75.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
Earnings Estimates
The dynamic stock of Merus N.V (MRUS) is currently being evaluated by a team of 14.0 analysts, each contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$1.18, with high estimates of -$1.01 and low estimates of -$1.55.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between -$3.43 and -$6.05 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$4.71. EPS for the following year is -$4.47, with 15.0 analysts recommending between -$0.92 and -$6.84.
Revenue Estimates
According to 15 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $9.88M. It ranges from a high estimate of $26.8M to a low estimate of $2.97M. As of the current estimate, Merus N.V’s year-ago sales were $7.33MFor the next quarter, 15 analysts are estimating revenue of $9.83M. There is a high estimate of $27M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $3M.
A total of 17 analysts have provided revenue estimates for MRUS’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $107.6M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $15.8M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $55.73M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $36.13MBased on 17 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $55.34M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $181.9M and the low estimate is $3M.
