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The closing price of Twist Bioscience Corp (NASDAQ: TWST) was $33.57 for the day, down -3.34% from the previous closing price of $34.73. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.34 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.16 million shares were traded. TWST stock price reached its highest trading level at $34.93 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $33.44.
Ratios:
Our analysis of TWST’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 4.24 and its Current Ratio is at 4.51. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.18 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.15.
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, Wolfe Research on December 13, 2024, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $60.
On June 04, 2024, Guggenheim started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $53.
Goldman Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on January 17, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $25 to $45.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jul 23 ’25 when Finn Patrick John sold 2,232 shares for $35.74 per share. The transaction valued at 79,774 led to the insider holds 238,342 shares of the business.
Finn Patrick John bought 2,232 shares of TWST for $79,773 on Jul 23 ’25. On Jul 09 ’25, another insider, Laponis Adam, who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the company, sold 2,449 shares for $38.15 each. As a result, the insider received 93,420 and left with 103,569 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, TWST now has a Market Capitalization of 2011383424 and an Enterprise Value of 1834535808. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.79 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.57. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.277 whereas that against EBITDA is -13.994.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for TWST is 2.37, which has changed by -0.21875727 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.18569505 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, TWST has reached a high of $57.91, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $27.12. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.03%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -18.08%.
Shares Statistics:
TWST traded an average of 1.10M shares per day over the past three months and 963760 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 59.86M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 56.80M. Insiders hold about 5.20% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 110.75% stake in the company. Shares short for TWST as of 1752537600 were 10745056 with a Short Ratio of 9.73, compared to 1749772800 on 10308992. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 10745056 and a Short% of Float of 20.26.
