Gritstone bio, Inc. (NASDAQ:GRTS – Free Report) – Equities researchers at HC Wainwright raised their Q3 2024 EPS estimates for shares of Gritstone bio in a research note issued on Thursday, August 15th. HC Wainwright analyst S. Lee now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of ($0.14) for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of ($0.16). HC Wainwright has a “Buy” rating and a $4.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Gritstone bio’s current full-year earnings is ($0.99) per share. HC Wainwright also issued estimates for Gritstone bio’s Q4 2024 earnings at ($0.22) EPS, FY2024 earnings at ($0.86) EPS, Q2 2025 earnings at ($0.18) EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at ($0.19) EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.21) EPS, FY2025 earnings at ($0.76) EPS, FY2026 earnings at ($0.80) EPS, FY2027 earnings at ($0.53) EPS and FY2028 earnings at $0.09 EPS.
Gritstone bio (NASDAQ:GRTS – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August 13th. The company reported ($0.16) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.28) by $0.12. Gritstone bio had a negative net margin of 926.13% and a negative return on equity of 232.42%. The business had revenue of $0.92 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.77 million.
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Gritstone bio Stock Performance
NASDAQ:GRTS opened at $0.50 on Monday. Gritstone bio has a 1 year low of $0.45 and a 1 year high of $3.33. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $0.63 and its 200 day simple moving average is $1.23. The company has a current ratio of 2.00, a quick ratio of 2.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.89. The firm has a market capitalization of $53.95 million, a PE ratio of -0.40 and a beta of 0.50.
Institutional Trading of Gritstone bio
Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of GRTS. Artal Group S.A. acquired a new stake in Gritstone bio in the 1st quarter worth $2,650,000. Victory Capital Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of Gritstone bio by 4,598.5% during the 2nd quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 553,150 shares of the company’s stock valued at $342,000 after acquiring an additional 541,377 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Gritstone bio by 7.2% during the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 4,733,791 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,166,000 after acquiring an additional 317,499 shares in the last quarter. Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Gritstone bio during the 1st quarter valued at about $636,000. Finally, Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of Gritstone bio during the 2nd quarter valued at about $96,000. 48.46% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Gritstone bio Company Profile
Gritstone bio, Inc, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, engages in developing vaccine-based immunotherapy candidates against cancer and infectious diseases. Its primary product candidate is GRANITE, an individualized immunotherapy candidate, which is in Phase 2/3 clinical trials for the treatment of microsatellite stable colorectal cancers; and has completed Phase 1/2 clinical trials for treating solid tumors.
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