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The price of Delcath Systems Inc (NASDAQ: DCTH) closed at $15.21 in the last session, up 1.54% from day before closing price of $14.98. In other words, the price has increased by $1.54 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.69 million shares were traded. DCTH stock price reached its highest trading level at $15.67 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $14.73.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at DCTH’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.03 and its Current Ratio is at 1.34. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.36 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, Craig Hallum on June 28, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $18.
On May 14, 2024, Stephens started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $25.
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 Mar 19 ’24 when Aharon Gil bought 26,882 shares for $3.72 per share. The transaction valued at 100,001 led to the insider holds 1,069,710 shares of the business.
SALAMON STEVEN A J bought 26,882 shares of DCTH for $100,001 on Mar 19 ’24. The Director now owns 1,121,025 shares after completing the transaction at $3.72 per share.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, DCTH now has a Market Capitalization of 550601984 and an Enterprise Value of 307800768. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 21.48 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 49.72. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 25.914 whereas that against EBITDA is -8.569.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for DCTH is 0.86, which has changed by 2.4675925 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.24359846 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, DCTH has reached a high of $15.06, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $3.70. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 31.21%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 70.81%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, DCTH traded on average about 416.41K shares per day over the past 3-months and 516690 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 28.02M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 26.99M. Insiders hold about 15.58% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 29.11% stake in the company. Shares short for DCTH as of 1728950400 were 1248999 with a Short Ratio of 2.50, compared to 1726185600 on 1373931. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1248999 and a Short% of Float of 4.46.
