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The price of HilleVax Inc (NASDAQ: HLVX) closed at $1.96 in the last session, up 2.62% from day before closing price of $1.91. In other words, the price has increased by $2.62 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.67 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at HLVX’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 25.32 and its Current Ratio is at 25.32. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.16 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.14.
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 the company, Stifel on July 09, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Hold and sets its target price to $3 from $34 previously.
On July 09, 2024, Leerink Partners Downgraded its rating to Market Perform which previously was Outperform and also lowered its target price recommendation from $28 to $2.
H.C. Wainwright Downgraded its Buy to Neutral on July 09, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $28 to $2.
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 Feb 04 ’25 when HERSHBERG ROBERT sold 14,634 shares for $1.89 per share. The transaction valued at 27,658 led to the insider holds 1,113,399 shares of the business.
HERSHBERG ROBERT sold 11,901 shares of HLVX for $21,003 on Feb 11 ’25. The insider now owns 1,101,498 shares after completing the transaction at $1.76 per share. On Feb 11 ’25, another insider, Maltbie Shane, who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the company, sold 4,345 shares for $1.76 each. As a result, the insider received 7,659 and left with 79,887 shares of the company.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, HLVX has reached a high of $16.31, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $1.34. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 13.17%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 7.28%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 50.10M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 22.76M. Insiders hold about 54.61% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 35.91% stake in the company.
