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As of close of business last night, PTC Therapeutics Inc’s stock clocked out at $49.95, up 3.65% from its previous closing price of $48.19. In other words, the price has increased by $3.65 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.67 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of PTCT’s stock, we examine its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.31 and its Current Ratio is at 2.35.
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, BofA Securities on March 11, 2025, Upgraded its rating to Neutral and sets its target price to $55 from $41 previously.
On March 07, 2025, Scotiabank started tracking the stock assigning a Sector Perform rating and target price of $55.
Morgan Stanley Upgraded its Equal-Weight to Overweight on December 13, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $45 to $67.
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 Apr 22 ’25 when Klein Matthew B. bought 2,804 shares for $48.74 per share.
Golden Lee Scott sold 897 shares of PTCT for $42,114 on Apr 02 ’25. The EVP & CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER now owns 75,997 shares after completing the transaction at $46.95 per share. On Apr 02 ’25, another insider, Golden Lee Scott, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 897 shares for $46.95 each.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.88.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, PTCT has reached a high of $58.38, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $24.00. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.01%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 17.84%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 77.70M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 76.82M. Insiders hold about 2.60% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 97.50% stake in the company.
