Market Momentum Report: Twist Bioscience Corp (TWST)’s Positive Close at 45.48

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The price of Twist Bioscience Corp (NASDAQ: TWST) closed at $45.48 in the last session, up 6.39% from day before closing price of $42.75. In other words, the price has increased by $6.39 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.73 million shares were traded. TWST stock price reached its highest trading level at $47.28 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $44.74.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at TWST’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 4.54 and its Current Ratio is at 4.88. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.18 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.15.

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, Wolfe Research on December 13, 2024, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $60.

On June 04, 2024, Guggenheim started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $53.

Goldman Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on January 17, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $25 to $45.

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 10 ’25 when Laponis Adam sold 5,886 shares for $43.26 per share. The transaction valued at 254,646 led to the insider holds 110,096 shares of the business.

CHESS ROBERT sold 5,000 shares of TWST for $250,000 on Jan 07 ’25. The Director now owns 16,641 shares after completing the transaction at $50.00 per share. On Jan 10 ’25, another insider, Laponis Adam, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 5,886 shares for $43.26 each.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, TWST now has a Market Capitalization of 2709734656 and an Enterprise Value of 1958998016. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 8.66 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.66. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 6.636 whereas that against EBITDA is -12.504.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, TWST has reached a high of $60.90, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $27.41. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.31%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 2.04%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, TWST traded on average about 785.80K shares per day over the past 3-months and 647570 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 58.88M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 56.26M. Insiders hold about 5.57% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 109.79% stake in the company. Shares short for TWST as of 1730332800 were 9020037 with a Short Ratio of 11.07, compared to 1727654400 on 8701877. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 9020037 and a Short% of Float of 20.1.

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