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After finishing at $9.56 in the prior trading day, Amicus Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: FOLD) closed at $9.07, down -5.13%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$5.13 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.32 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of FOLD by taking a closer look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.60 and its Current Ratio is at 3.39. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.29 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.24.
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, Morgan Stanley on December 13, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Equal-Weight and sets its target price to $12 from $17 previously.
On September 06, 2024, Jefferies started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $18.
On May 30, 2024, Wells Fargo started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $18.Wells Fargo initiated its Overweight rating on May 30, 2024, with a $18 target price.
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 Feb 19 ’25 when BRADLEY CAMPBELL bought 400 shares for $9.85 per share.
Campbell Bradley L sold 7,500 shares of FOLD for $75,124 on Dec 02 ’24. The President and CEO now owns 886,654 shares after completing the transaction at $10.02 per share. On Dec 02 ’24, another insider, BRADLEY CAMPBELL, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 7,500 shares for $9.98 each.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.13 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 13.98.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, FOLD has reached a high of $14.02, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $8.78. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -5.56%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -12.05%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 299.04M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 288.06M. Insiders hold about 3.60% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 100.54% stake in the company.