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The price of Verve Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: VERV) closed at $5.54 in the last session, down -2.64% from day before closing price of $5.69. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.64 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.02 million shares were traded. VERV stock price reached its highest trading level at $5.7099 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $5.42.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at VERV’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 14.64 and its Current Ratio is at 14.64. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.13 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.11.
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, H.C. Wainwright on April 08, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $15.
On April 13, 2023, Canaccord Genuity started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $29.
On February 01, 2023, Cantor Fitzgerald started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $21.Cantor Fitzgerald initiated its Neutral rating on February 01, 2023, with a $21 target price.
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 May 14 ’24 when Ashe Andrew D. bought 76,000 shares for $6.26 per share. The transaction valued at 475,760 led to the insider holds 342,509 shares of the business.
Nickerson Joan sold 1,514 shares of VERV for $12,475 on Apr 02 ’24. The Chief Administrative Officer now owns 8,659 shares after completing the transaction at $8.24 per share. On Nov 29 ’23, another insider, Dorval Allison, who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the company, sold 554 shares for $11.45 each. As a result, the insider received 6,343 and left with 4,060 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, VERV now has a Market Capitalization of 468819712 and an Enterprise Value of -34652108. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 22.70 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.86. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at -1.678 whereas that against EBITDA is 0.161.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, VERV has reached a high of $20.12, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $4.30. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 5.65%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -30.55%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, VERV traded on average about 1.32M shares per day over the past 3-months and 899840 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 81.97M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 62.47M. Insiders hold about 26.18% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 70.08% stake in the company. Shares short for VERV as of 1727654400 were 16899808 with a Short Ratio of 12.83, compared to 1724976000 on 16328076. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 16899808 and a Short% of Float of 23.84.
