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After finishing at $2.48 in the prior trading day, Aclaris Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: ACRS) closed at $2.60, up 4.84%. In other words, the price has increased by $4.84 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.04 million shares were traded. ACRS stock price reached its highest trading level at $2.79 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $2.49.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of ACRS by taking a closer look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 7.03 and its Current Ratio is at 7.03. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.02 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.02.
Leerink Partners Upgraded its Market Perform to Outperform on November 19, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $2 to $7.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 19 ’24 when Mehra Anand bought 666,666 shares for $2.25 per share. The transaction valued at 1,499,998 led to the insider holds 710,030 shares of the business.
Leonard Braden Michael bought 206,025 shares of ACRS for $256,357 on Aug 05 ’24. The 10% Owner now owns 14,250,000 shares after completing the transaction at $1.24 per share. On Aug 02 ’24, another insider, Leonard Braden Michael, who serves as the 10% Owner of the company, bought 167,544 shares for $1.29 each. As a result, the insider paid 216,400 and bolstered with 14,043,975 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, ACRS now has a Market Capitalization of 278249376 and an Enterprise Value of 60243448. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 7.19 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.43. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.225 whereas that against EBITDA is -0.969.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, ACRS has reached a high of $5.17, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.86. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -10.59%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 59.90%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 2.43M shares per day over the past 3-months and 871370 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 71.42M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 59.91M. Insiders hold about 16.13% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 75.64% stake in the company. Shares short for ACRS as of 1734048000 were 3162546 with a Short Ratio of 1.30, compared to 1731628800 on 1559255. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3162546 and a Short% of Float of 3.3099998.
