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The closing price of Sana Biotechnology Inc (NASDAQ: SANA) was $2.98 for the day, down -0.33% from the previous closing price of $2.99. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.33 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.2 million shares were traded. SANA stock price reached its highest trading level at $2.99 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $2.85.
Ratios:
Our analysis of SANA’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.47 and its Current Ratio is at 2.47. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.70 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.58.
On March 18, 2025, Citizens JMP Upgraded its rating to Mkt Outperform which previously was Mkt Perform but kept the price unchanged to $5.
On March 14, 2025, Jefferies started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $7.Jefferies initiated its Buy rating on March 14, 2025, with a $7 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 18 ’25 when CHRISTIAN HORDO & KATHARINE HO bought 75,000 shares for $3.16 per share.
CHRISTIAN HORDO & KATHARINE HO bought 75,000 shares of SANA for $289,500 on Jan 16 ’25. On Jan 08 ’25, another insider, FMR LLC, who serves as The insider 1 of the company, sold 290,912 shares for $6.49 each. As a result, the insider received 1,887,320 and left with 4,541,511 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, SANA now has a Market Capitalization of 760406592 and an Enterprise Value of 721481344.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for SANA is 1.89, which has changed by -0.40873015 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.20221436 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, SANA has reached a high of $7.30, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $1.26. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -19.32%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 10.54%.
Shares Statistics:
SANA traded an average of 5.68M shares per day over the past three months and 4297170 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 230.51M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 144.54M. Insiders hold about 44.13% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 43.52% stake in the company. Shares short for SANA as of 1755216000 were 33353404 with a Short Ratio of 5.88, compared to 1752537600 on 34861419. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 33353404 and a Short% of Float of 39.139998.
Earnings Estimates
As of right now, 3.0 analysts gave their recommendation on the stock of the company. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.2, with high estimates of -$0.14 and low estimates of -$0.27.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between -$0.66 and -$0.84 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$0.76. EPS for the following year is -$0.64, with 3.0 analysts recommending between -$0.63 and -$0.66.
