A new trading day began on Tuesday, with Vir Biotechnology Inc (NASDAQ: VIR) stock price down -5.98% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $5.52. VIR’s price has ranged from $5.13 to $14.45 over the past 52 weeks.
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A company in the Healthcare sector has jumped its sales by 423.44% annually for the last half of the decade. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged 12.21%. With a float of $87.38 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $136.96 million.
In an organization with 408 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 86.84%, operating margin of -707.97%, and the pretax margin is -715.51%.
Vir Biotechnology Inc (VIR) Insider Updates
As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Biotechnology Industry. The insider ownership of Vir Biotechnology Inc is 36.28%, while institutional ownership is 51.30%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Apr 03 ’25, was worth 474,239. In this transaction Chief Executive Officer of this company sold 79,712 shares at a rate of $5.95, taking the stock ownership to the 769,505 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Apr 03 ’25, when Company’s Officer and Director proposed sale 79,712 for $5.95, making the entire transaction worth $474,239.
Vir Biotechnology Inc (VIR) Performance Highlights and Predictions
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of -0.83 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 12.21% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 10.12% during the next five years compared to -18.74% drop over the previous five years of trading.
Vir Biotechnology Inc (NASDAQ: VIR) Trading Performance Indicators
Here are Vir Biotechnology Inc’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 8.71. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 9.59.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -3.83, a number that is poised to hit -0.84 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach -3.07 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Vir Biotechnology Inc (VIR)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 1.49 million. That was inferior than the volume of 2.03 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 10.54%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.49.
During the past 100 days, Vir Biotechnology Inc’s (VIR) raw stochastic average was set at 1.07%, which indicates a significant decrease from 4.69% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 59.57% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 100.26% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $8.17, while its 200-day Moving Average is $8.42. However, in the short run, Vir Biotechnology Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $5.64. Second resistance stands at $6.10. The third major resistance level sits at $6.37. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $4.91, it is likely to go to the next support level at $4.64. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $4.18.
Vir Biotechnology Inc (NASDAQ: VIR) Key Stats
With a market capitalization of 711.77 million, the company has a total of 137,143K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 74,210 K while annual income is -521,960 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 12,370 K while its latest quarter income was -104,590 K.