On Friday, Protagonist Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: PTGX) opened lower -0.11% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $47.02. Price fluctuations for PTGX have ranged from $13.72 to $48.32 over the past 52 weeks.
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It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Healthcare sector saw sales topped by 2462.45%. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 250.75% at the time writing. With a float of $55.65 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $57.71 million.
The extent of productivity of a business whose workforce counts for 112 workers is very important to gauge. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 98.94%, operating margin of 47.71%, and the pretax margin is 54.09%.
Protagonist Therapeutics Inc (PTGX) Insider and Institutional Ownership
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Biotechnology industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Protagonist Therapeutics Inc is 5.52%, while institutional ownership is 99.03%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Sep 11 ’24, was worth 631,872. In this transaction Chief Financial Officer of this company sold 14,203 shares at a rate of $44.49, taking the stock ownership to the 34,960 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Sep 10 ’24, when Company’s Director sold 8,000 for $45.00, making the entire transaction worth $360,000. This insider now owns 12,000 shares in total.
Protagonist Therapeutics Inc (PTGX) Latest Financial update
If we go through the results of last quarter, which was made public on 6/30/2024, the company posted -0.58 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, besting the agreed prediction (set at -0.69) by 0.11. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of -0.13 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 250.75% per share during the next fiscal year.
Protagonist Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: PTGX) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Protagonist Therapeutics Inc (PTGX). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 13.73. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 8.67. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 11.98.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 2.63, a number that is poised to hit -0.58 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach -0.46 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Protagonist Therapeutics Inc (PTGX)
The latest stats from [Protagonist Therapeutics Inc, PTGX] show that its last 5-days average volume of 0.59 million was inferior to 0.76 million than last year’s volume. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 75.39%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.49.
During the past 100 days, Protagonist Therapeutics Inc’s (PTGX) raw stochastic average was set at 93.66%, which indicates a significant increase from 75.60% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 25.70% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 47.92% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $43.83, while its 200-day Moving Average is $33.39. Now, the first resistance to watch is $47.44. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $47.90. The third major resistance level sits at $48.28. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $46.60, it is likely to go to the next support level at $46.22. The third support level lies at $45.76 if the price breaches the second support level.
Protagonist Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: PTGX) Key Stats
There are currently 58,652K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 2.77 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 60,000 K according to its annual income of -78,960 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 4,170 K and its income totaled -30,620 K.
