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Kura Oncology Inc (NASDAQ: KURA) closed the day trading at $5.79 down -13.84% from the previous closing price of $6.72. In other words, the price has decreased by -$13.84 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.1 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of KURA, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 0.76 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 4.53. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 8.07 and its Current Ratio is at 8.07. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.05 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.04.
On October 24, 2024, UBS started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $27.
Stifel Downgraded its Buy to Hold on October 14, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $26 to $19.
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 Mar 21 ’25 when Hasnain Faheem sold 22,682 shares for $8.00 per share. The transaction valued at 181,456 led to the insider holds 23,983 shares of the business.
FAHEEM HASNAIN bought 30,000 shares of KURA for $235,500 on Mar 21 ’25. On Jan 28 ’25, another insider, DOYLE THOMAS JAMES, who serves as the SVP, Finance & Accounting of the company, sold 4,949 shares for $7.87 each. As a result, the insider received 38,958 and left with 88,193 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 7.37 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.28.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, KURA has reached a high of $23.48, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $5.41. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -14.65%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -54.82%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 86.57M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 80.79M. Insiders hold about 6.68% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 92.74% stake in the company.