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The price of Personalis Inc (NASDAQ: PSNL) closed at $5.02 in the last session, up 1.41% from day before closing price of $4.95. In other words, the price has increased by $1.41 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.54 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at PSNL’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 6.74 and its Current Ratio is at 6.88. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.22 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.17.
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, Guggenheim on May 15, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $6.
On March 17, 2025, Craig Hallum started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $8.
Needham Upgraded its Hold to Buy on February 06, 2023, 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 Jan 28 ’25 when Tachibana Aaron sold 708 shares for $5.79 per share. The transaction valued at 4,099 led to the insider holds 166,390 shares of the business.
Chen Richard sold 519 shares of PSNL for $3,005 on Jan 28 ’25. The CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER AND EVP now owns 123,367 shares after completing the transaction at $5.79 per share. On Dec 16 ’24, another insider, Chen Richard, who serves as the CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER AND EVP of the company, sold 4,834 shares for $3.82 each. As a result, the insider received 18,466 and left with 123,886 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.17 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.14.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, PSNL has reached a high of $7.20, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $1.13. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 31.54%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 8.29%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 88.32M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 39.89M. Insiders hold about 40.29% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 36.53% stake in the company.
