SIGA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIGA – Get Free Report) was the recipient of unusually large options trading activity on Wednesday. Traders acquired 1,200 call options on the stock. This represents an increase of approximately 1,438% compared to the typical volume of 78 call options.
SIGA Technologies Trading Up 5.5 %
SIGA Technologies stock opened at $9.18 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $652.88 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.35 and a beta of 0.94. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $8.22 and a 200 day simple moving average of $7.47. SIGA Technologies has a 1-year low of $4.22 and a 1-year high of $10.83.
SIGA Technologies (NASDAQ:SIGA – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 1st. The company reported $0.03 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. SIGA Technologies had a return on equity of 51.84% and a net margin of 48.55%. The business had revenue of $21.81 million for the quarter. During the same period last year, the company posted ($0.04) EPS. On average, equities research analysts forecast that SIGA Technologies will post 1.18 EPS for the current year.
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SIGA Technologies Company Profile
SIGA Technologies, Inc, a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company, focuses on the health security related markets in the United States. Its lead product is TPOXX, an oral formulation antiviral drug for the treatment of human smallpox disease caused by variola virus. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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