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As of close of business last night, Alector Inc’s stock clocked out at $882.10K, up 706625% from its previous closing price of $1.46. In other words, the price has increased by $706625 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.71 million shares were traded. ALEC stock price reached its highest trading level at $1.4998 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $1.42.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of ALEC’s stock, we examine its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.34 and its Current Ratio is at 3.34. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.43 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.34.
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 the company, Mizuho on December 17, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Neutral and sets its target price to $2.50 from $9 previously.
On December 16, 2024, Stifel Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy but kept the price unchanged to $4.
BofA Securities Downgraded its Neutral to Underperform on December 04, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $9 to $1.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 02 ’25 when GRASSO MARC sold 16,488 shares for $1.34 per share. The transaction valued at 22,068 led to the insider holds 296,072 shares of the business.
Kenkare-Mitra Sara sold 23,890 shares of ALEC for $31,974 on Jun 02 ’25. The President and Head of R&D now owns 512,252 shares after completing the transaction at $1.34 per share. On Jun 02 ’25, another insider, Rosenthal Arnon, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the company, sold 52,087 shares for $1.34 each. As a result, the insider received 69,713 and left with 2,414,657 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, ALEC now has a Market Capitalization of 146989120 and an Enterprise Value of -166513872. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.66 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.55. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at -1.885 whereas that against EBITDA is 1.199.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ALEC is 0.72, which has changed by -0.6797385 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.09544468 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ALEC has reached a high of $6.78, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.87. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 17.65%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -42.74%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that ALEC traded 882.10K shares on average per day over the past three months and 549940 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 99.99M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 75.41M. Insiders hold about 24.59% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 66.72% stake in the company. Shares short for ALEC as of 1748563200 were 6715439 with a Short Ratio of 7.61, compared to 1745971200 on 5358755. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6715439 and a Short% of Float of 8.49.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
