CRISPR Therapeutics AG (CRSP) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $79.04, with 4.13 million shares of worth about $326.06 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 63.24% during that period and on Wednesday the price saw a gain of about 8.60%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 78.51M shares, out of which, 76.10M shares are available for trading.
According to filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), insiders took part in trade of the company’s stock for 31 times over the past 12 months. They bought 153,754 shares in 12 of the transactions. In 19 selling transactions, insiders dumped 123,991 shares.
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Stock saw a price change of 20.27% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 24.61%. Year-to-date (YTD), CRSP shares are showing a performance of 26.26% which increased to 58.78% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $37.55 but also hit the highest price of $76.97 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for CRISPR Therapeutics AG shares is 2.80 million. The stock is currently trading 20.67% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 22.19% for SMA50 and it goes to 39.69% higher than SMA200.
CRISPR Therapeutics AG (NASDAQ: CRSP) currently have 78.51M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 67.00% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $6.28B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.73. It has posted earnings per share of -$4.48 in the same period. It has Quick Ratio of 15.83 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for CRSP, volatility over the week remained 7.15% while standing at 5.32% over the month.
Analysts are in expectations that CRISPR Therapeutics AG (CRSP) stock would likely to be making an EPS of -$0.07 in the current quarter, while forecast for next quarter EPS is -$1.36 and it is -$5.15 for next year. For the current quarter EPS, analysts have given the company a lowest target -$2.09 which is $1.25 at the higher side of the target for the same. When we compare those targets with actual EPS, we find that company posted an EPS of -$1.41 in the same quarter a year ago. Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 65.10% while it is estimated to decrease by -104.80% in next year.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by TD Cowen on December 11, 2023 offering an Underperform rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $30 to it.
