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The closing price of Merus N.V (NASDAQ: MRUS) was $62.42 for the day, up 6.65% from the previous closing price of $58.53. In other words, the price has increased by $6.65 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.91 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our analysis of MRUS’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 5.86 and its Current Ratio is at 5.86. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.02 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.01.
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 February 13, 2025, initiated with a Overweight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $84.
On February 07, 2025, Wells Fargo started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $91.
On November 21, 2024, Goldman started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $73.Goldman initiated its Buy rating on November 21, 2024, with a $73 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 21 ’25 when Shuman Harry sold 4,000 shares for $48.50 per share. The transaction valued at 193,990 led to the insider holds 11,002 shares of the business.
Shuman Harry sold 2,500 shares of MRUS for $135,000 on Aug 21 ’24. The VP Controller, PAO now owns 7,002 shares after completing the transaction at $54.00 per share. On Aug 20 ’24, another insider, Shuman Harry, who serves as the VP Controller, PAO of the company, sold 2,500 shares for $54.00 each. As a result, the insider received 135,000 and left with 7,002 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 78.94 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.24.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, MRUS has reached a high of $61.28, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $33.19. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 41.30%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 35.01%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 69.18M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 61.63M. Insiders hold about 10.96% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.91% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
Its stock is currently analyzed by 12.0 different market analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$1.15, with high estimates of -$1.01 and low estimates of -$1.32.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between -$3.56 and -$5.25 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$4.64. EPS for the following year is -$4.47, with 14.0 analysts recommending between -$0.92 and -$6.57.
Revenue Estimates
It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in the current quarter, according to 13 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $26.8M to a low estimate of $3M. As of the current estimate, Merus N.V’s year-ago sales were $7.33MFor the next quarter, 13 analysts are estimating revenue of $10.23M. There is a high estimate of $27M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $3M.
A total of 16 analysts have provided revenue estimates for MRUS’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $107.6M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $15.8M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $58.07M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $36.13MBased on 16 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $63.32M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $181.9M and the low estimate is $3M.
