A new trading day began on Friday, with Alector Inc (NASDAQ: ALEC) stock price down -8.54% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $2.46. ALEC’s price has ranged from $0.87 to $6.37 over the past 52 weeks.
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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Healthcare Sector giant was 6.31%. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged -22.73%. With a float of $76.07 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $101.21 million.
Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 238 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 38.76%, operating margin of -165.8%, and the pretax margin is -142.04%.
Alector Inc (ALEC) Insider Activity
As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Biotechnology Industry. The insider ownership of Alector Inc is 24.84%, while institutional ownership is 63.73%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Aug 08 ’25, was worth 152,892. Before that another transaction happened on Jun 20 ’25, when Company’s Director sold 1,000 for $1.44, making the entire transaction worth $1,440. This insider now owns 95,409 shares in total.
Alector Inc (ALEC) Earnings and Forecasts
In its latest quarterly report, released on 9/30/2024, the company reported earnings of -0.43 per share, which was $0.1 higher than the consensus estimate of $0.26. In terms of return on equity, this company recorded -19.55% in contrast with 50.0% return on Investment (trailing twelve months). Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of -0.42 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -22.73% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 12.57% during the next five years compared to 6.31% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Alector Inc (NASDAQ: ALEC) Trading Performance Indicators
Here are Alector Inc’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 3.78. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.81.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -1.17, a number that is poised to hit -0.39 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach -1.16 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Alector Inc (ALEC)
Looking closely at Alector Inc (NASDAQ: ALEC), its last 5-days average volume was 2.31 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 0.83 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 83.18%.
During the past 100 days, Alector Inc’s (ALEC) raw stochastic average was set at 84.66%, which indicates a significant increase from 76.85% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 0.22 in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 0.13 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $1.63, while its 200-day Moving Average is $1.91. However, in the short run, Alector Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $2.39. Second resistance stands at $2.54. The third major resistance level sits at $2.62. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $2.16, it is likely to go to the next support level at $2.08. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $1.93.
Alector Inc (NASDAQ: ALEC) Key Stats
With a market capitalization of 227.73 million, the company has a total of 101,212K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 100,560 K while annual income is -119,050 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 7,870 K while its latest quarter income was -30,520 K.
