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After finishing at $1.48 in the prior trading day, Humacyte Inc (NASDAQ: HUMA) closed at $1.44, down -2.70%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.70 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.86 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of HUMA by taking a closer look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.40 and its Current Ratio is at 2.40.
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, H.C. Wainwright on December 20, 2024, Reiterated its Buy rating but revised its target price to $15 from $12 previously.
On December 11, 2023, H.C. Wainwright started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $6.
Piper Sandler Upgraded its Underweight to Neutral on August 14, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $2.75 to $3.50.
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 Apr 14 ’25 when Scheessele William John bought 6,493 shares for $1.54 per share. The transaction valued at 9,999 led to the insider holds 22,018 shares of the business.
Sander Dale A. bought 20,000 shares of HUMA for $30,600 on Apr 10 ’25. The CFO and Chief Corp. Deve. Off. now owns 40,600 shares after completing the transaction at $1.53 per share. On Apr 10 ’25, another insider, Parikh Shamik J, who serves as the Chief Medical Officer of the company, bought 7,500 shares for $1.55 each. As a result, the insider paid 11,625 and bolstered with 7,500 shares of the company.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, HUMA has reached a high of $9.97, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $1.15. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -42.60%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -69.91%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 130.03M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 125.75M. Insiders hold about 18.94% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 27.68% stake in the company.