Are Things Looking Up For Hookipa Pharma Inc (NASDAQ: HOOK)?

After Hours

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. After-hours trades for Hookipa Pharma Inc (HOOK) shows that investor sentiment remained broken, with the stock’s consolidated last price falling by -$0.0049, or -0.64%, to $0.76. The Hookipa Pharma Inc has recorded 15,535 volume in the after hours trading session. Yahoo Finance discussed the stock recently as it posted HOOKIPA Pharma Announces $21.25 Million Equity Investment from Gilead Sciences.

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Stocks Info

The company is listed on the NASDAQ and operates within the Biotechnology industry segment. At the end of the last regular session, the stock closed at $0.76 and fluctuated between $0.7962 as its day high and $0.7511 as its day low. The current market capitalization of Hookipa Pharma Inc is $64.21M. A total of 0.53 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.45M shares.

Insider Activity

Furthermore, investors take into consideration insider trades when predicting a stock’s future trajectory. During the recent three months, HOOK has seen 0 BUY and 0 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 0 and the disposition of 0 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 7 BUYs and 0 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 47,000 shares during that period but sold 0.

In the most recent transaction, Kandera Reinhard bought 7,000 shares of HOOK for 0.72 per share on Aug 21. After the transaction, the Chief Financial Officer now owns 43,092 company shares. In a previous transaction on Aug 16, Kandera Reinhard bought 8,000 shares at 0.71 per share. HOOK shares that Chief Financial Officer owns now total 36,092.

Among the insiders who bought shares, Aldag Jorn acquired of 5,000 shares on Jul 11 at a per-share price of $0.83. This resulted in the Chief Executive Officer holding 71,952 shares of HOOK after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Aldag Jorn bought 5,000 shares at $0.81 per share on Jul 07. Company shares held by the Chief Executive Officer now total 66,952.

It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, HOOK has a high of $2.05 and a low of $0.41.

As of this writing, HOOK has an earnings estimate of -$0.19 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 4 estimates, with a high estimate of -$0.17 per share and a lower estimate of -$0.21. The company reported an EPS of -$0.22 in the last quarter, which was -4.80% lower than expectations of -$0.21.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. HOOK’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $65.92M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $10.62M in debt and $27.65M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $1.13, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $89.59M.

Analysts Opinion

There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for HOOK is Buy with a score of 4.75.

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