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After finishing at $68.96 in the prior trading day, Insmed Inc (NASDAQ: INSM) closed at $69.69, up 1.06%. In other words, the price has increased by $1.06 from its previous closing price. On the day, 13.61 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of INSM by taking a closer look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 5.12 and its Current Ratio is at 5.45. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 4.60 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 4.55.
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, RBC Capital Mkts on February 25, 2025, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $100.
On April 23, 2024, Truist started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $48.
On February 15, 2024, Wolfe Research started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $42.Wolfe Research initiated its Outperform rating on February 15, 2024, with a $42 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 Apr 15 ’25 when Lewis William sold 6,830 shares for $70.16 per share. The transaction valued at 479,177 led to the insider holds 233,924 shares of the business.
Lewis William bought 6,830 shares of INSM for $478,933 on Apr 15 ’25. On Apr 01 ’25, another insider, Lewis William, who serves as the Chair and CEO of the company, sold 6,830 shares for $73.58 each. As a result, the insider received 502,577 and left with 233,924 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 34.84 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 43.81.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, INSM has reached a high of $84.91, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $21.92. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.16%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -5.67%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 179.38M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 177.62M. Insiders hold about 2.31% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 106.37% stake in the company.