Deeper Dive: Understanding Esperion Therapeutics Inc. (ESPR) Through its Various Ratios

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The price of Esperion Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: ESPR) closed at $1.68 in the last session, up 2.44% from day before closing price of $1.64. In other words, the price has increased by $2.44 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.73 million shares were traded. ESPR stock price reached its highest trading level at $1.71 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $1.635.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at ESPR’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.49 and its Current Ratio is at 1.97.

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 Sep 17 ’24 when Koenig Sheldon L. sold 14,550 shares for $1.80 per share. The transaction valued at 26,132 led to the insider holds 752,266 shares of the business.

Warren Eric sold 2,608 shares of ESPR for $4,650 on Sep 17 ’24. The Chief Commercial Officer now owns 162,659 shares after completing the transaction at $1.78 per share. On Sep 17 ’24, another insider, Foody Joanne M., who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 3,381 shares for $1.78 each.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ESPR now has a Market Capitalization of 329657984 and an Enterprise Value of 409488480. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.19. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.474 whereas that against EBITDA is 82.062.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, ESPR has reached a high of $3.40, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.70. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -12.80%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -25.85%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, ESPR traded on average about 5.43M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3000630 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 196.22M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 194.16M. Insiders hold about 1.05% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 72.42% stake in the company. Shares short for ESPR as of 1726185600 were 38090309 with a Short Ratio of 7.01, compared to 1723680000 on 41734471. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 38090309 and a Short% of Float of 19.459999.

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