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The price of Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: KPTI) closed at $0.60 in the last session, down -0.52% from day before closing price of $0.60. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.52 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.66 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at KPTI’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.64 and its Current Ratio is at 1.70.
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 January 19, 2023, initiated with a Overweight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $8.
On November 04, 2022, RBC Capital Mkts Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Sector Perform and also upped its target price recommendation from $7 to $10.
JP Morgan Upgraded its Underweight to Neutral on February 09, 2022, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $8.
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 18 ’25 when Poulton Stuart sold 5,914 shares for $0.63 per share. The transaction valued at 3,726 led to the insider holds 320,714 shares of the business.
Paulson Richard A. sold 4,099 shares of KPTI for $2,664 on Feb 04 ’25. The President and CEO now owns 1,120,158 shares after completing the transaction at $0.65 per share. On Jan 06 ’25, another insider, Paulson Richard A., who serves as the President and CEO of the company, sold 4,055 shares for $0.78 each. As a result, the insider received 3,175 and left with 1,124,257 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.52.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, KPTI has reached a high of $1.70, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.53. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -10.63%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -28.20%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 126.20M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 116.23M. Insiders hold about 7.93% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 49.22% stake in the company.
