Atara Biotherapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: ATRA): Stock That Needs Special Handling

Currently, there are 129.19M common shares owned by the public and among those 117.42M shares have been available to trade.

Insiders at the company have transacted a total of 45 times over the past 12 months, according to data filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). 15 of these insider trades were purchases, accounting for 1,976,939 shares. Insider sales of the common stock occurred on 30 occasions, with total insider shares sold totaling 251,889 shares.

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The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of 80.72% and -6.72% over the past three months. ATRA shares are trading 116.46% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance down to -79.67% lower. It has a 12-month low price of $0.20 and touched a high of $5.64 over the same period. ATRA has an average intraday trading volume of 5.99 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by 68.65%, 79.08%, and -24.82% respectively.

Institutional ownership of Atara Biotherapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: ATRA) shares accounts for 69.64% of the company’s 129.19M shares outstanding.

It has a market capitalization of $143.40M and a beta (3y monthly) value of 0.72. The earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at -$2.77. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 36.95% over the week and 18.26% over the month.

Analysts forecast that Atara Biotherapeutics Inc (ATRA) will achieve an EPS of -$0.48 for the current quarter, -$0.47 for the next quarter and -$1.48 for 2024. The lowest estimate earnings-per-share for the quarter is -$0.62 while analysts give the company a high EPS estimate of -$0.31. Comparatively, EPS for the current quarter was -$0.72 a year ago. Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to decrease by -9.15%, and 50.58% over the next financial year.

Looking at the support for the ATRA, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. Mizuho stated their Neutral rating for the stock in a research note on November 09, 2023, with the firm’s price target at $31-$1.

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