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After finishing at $1.80 in the prior trading day, Opko Health Inc (NASDAQ: OPK) closed at $1.78, down -1.11%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.11 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.69 million shares were traded. OPK stock price reached its highest trading level at $1.83 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $1.75.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of OPK by taking a closer look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.13 and its Current Ratio is at 3.43. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.37 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.35.
On December 15, 2022, H.C. Wainwright started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $3.
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 Feb 28 ’25 when FROST PHILLIP MD ET AL bought 67,434 shares for $1.71 per share. The transaction valued at 115,312 led to the insider holds 213,301,448 shares of the business.
FROST PHILLIP MD ET AL bought 47,537 shares of OPK for $70,060 on Jan 28 ’25. The CEO & Chairman now owns 213,234,014 shares after completing the transaction at $1.47 per share. On Jan 17 ’25, another insider, FROST PHILLIP MD ET AL, who serves as the CEO & Chairman of the company, bought 150,000 shares for $1.47 each. As a result, the insider paid 220,425 and bolstered with 213,186,477 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, OPK now has a Market Capitalization of 1195358976 and an Enterprise Value of 1286652544. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.68 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.88. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.804 whereas that against EBITDA is -7.336.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for OPK is 1.73, which has changed by 1.0 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.087141395 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, OPK has reached a high of $2.04, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.86. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 10.94%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 18.10%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 4.93M shares per day over the past 3-months and 14216080 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 671.55M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 303.61M. Insiders hold about 54.79% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 31.40% stake in the company. Shares short for OPK as of 1740700800 were 89471671 with a Short Ratio of 18.14, compared to 1738281600 on 88641089. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 89471671 and a Short% of Float of 25.929999999999996.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0