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The price of Ocular Therapeutix Inc (NASDAQ: OCUL) closed at $8.28 in the last session, up 4.68% from day before closing price of $7.91. In other words, the price has increased by $4.68 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.01 million shares were traded. OCUL stock price reached its highest trading level at $8.4002 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $7.92.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at OCUL’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 21.29 and its Current Ratio is at 21.39. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.18 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.18.
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, TD Cowen on June 20, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $11 from $7 previously.
On February 09, 2024, BofA Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $15.BofA Securities initiated its Buy rating on February 09, 2024, with a $15 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 23 ’24 when Dugel Pravin sold 21,626 shares for $5.79 per share. The transaction valued at 125,215 led to the insider holds 833,353 shares of the business.
Nayak Sanjay sold 2,274 shares of OCUL for $13,280 on May 23 ’24. The Chief Strategy Officer now owns 178,026 shares after completing the transaction at $5.84 per share. On Feb 26 ’24, another insider, SUMMER ROAD LLC, who serves as the 10% Owner of the company, bought 930,851 shares for $7.52 each. As a result, the insider paid 7,000,000 and bolstered with 8,591,401 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, OCUL now has a Market Capitalization of 1282480768 and an Enterprise Value of 873997248. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 21.43 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.14. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 14.605 whereas that against EBITDA is -9.928.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, OCUL has reached a high of $11.31, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $2.00. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 29.60%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 47.43%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, OCUL traded on average about 2.46M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1611870 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 154.89M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 134.69M. Insiders hold about 13.04% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 68.84% stake in the company. Shares short for OCUL as of 1721001600 were 20376130 with a Short Ratio of 8.28, compared to 1718323200 on 23373927. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 20376130 and a Short% of Float of 13.209999999999999.
