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As of close of business last night, Atyr Pharma Inc’s stock clocked out at $3.40, up 10.39% from its previous closing price of $3.08. In other words, the price has increased by $10.39 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.88 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of ATYR’s stock, we examine its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 5.41 and its Current Ratio is at 5.41. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.21 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.19.
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, Leerink Partners on February 18, 2025, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $16.
On October 04, 2024, Wells Fargo started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $17.Wells Fargo initiated its Overweight rating on October 04, 2024, with a $17 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 04 ’25 when Broadfoot Jill Marie sold 1,254 shares for $3.78 per share. The transaction valued at 4,740 led to the insider holds 31,763 shares of the business.
DENYES NANCY sold 899 shares of ATYR for $3,398 on Feb 04 ’25. The General Counsel now owns 26,555 shares after completing the transaction at $3.78 per share. On Jul 24 ’24, another insider, SCHIMMEL PAUL, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 52,300 shares for $1.93 each. As a result, the insider paid 101,038 and bolstered with 413,023 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1240.87 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.95.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, ATYR has reached a high of $4.66, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $1.42. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.37%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 30.32%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 83.94M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 81.24M. Insiders hold about 3.22% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 66.36% stake in the company.