The trading price of Checkpoint Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:CKPT) closed higher on Firday, October 25, and closing at $3.67, 6.69% higher than its previous close.
Traders who pay close attention to intraday price movement should know that it fluctuated between $3.45 and $3.69. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $3.64 and a 52-week low of $1.36. Over the past month, the stock has gained 64.57% in value.
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Checkpoint Therapeutics Inc, whose market valuation is $165.22 million at the time of this writing, is expected to release its quarterly earnings report in November. Investors’ optimism about the company’s current quarter earnings report is understandable. Analysts have predicted the quarterly earnings per share to grow by -0.15 per share this quarter, however they have predicted annual earnings per share of -0.78 for current year and -0.18 for next year.
From the analysts’ viewpoint, the consensus estimate for the company’s annual revenue is 30k.
On the technical side, indicators suggest CKPT has a 100% Buy on average for the short term. According to the data of the stock’s medium term indicators, the stock is currently averaging as a 100% Buy, while an average of long term indicators suggests that the stock is currently 100% Buy.
Here is the average analyst rating on the stock as represented by 1.00 to 5.00, with the extremes of 1.00 and 5.00 suggesting the stock should be considered as either strong buy or strong sell respectively. The number of analysts that have assigned CKPT a recommendation rating is 3. Out of them, 0 rate it a Hold, while 3 recommend Buy, whereas 0 assign an Overweight rating. 0 analyst(s) have tagged Checkpoint Therapeutics Inc (CKPT) as Underweight, while 0 advise Sell. Analysts have rated the stock Buy, likely urging investors to take advantage of the opportunity to add to their holdings of the company’s shares.
A quick review shows that CKPT’s price is currently 36.28% off the SMA20 and 50.47% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 86.71, and weekly volatility stands at 8.90%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 7.39%. Checkpoint Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:CKPT)’s beta value is currently sitting at 1.30, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 0.21.
To see how Checkpoint Therapeutics Inc stock has been performing in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: CKPT stock’s performance was 6.69% in the latest trading, and 78.16% in the past year.
An evaluation of the daily trading volume of Checkpoint Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:CKPT) indicates that the 3-month average is 486.10K. However, this figure has increased over the past 10 days to an average of 1.17.
Currently, records show that 45.02 million of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 17.01% of outstanding shares, whereas institutions hold 13.39%. The stats also highlight that short interest as of 2024-10-15, stood at 4.61 million shares, resulting in a short ratio of 10.39 at that time. From this, we can conclude that short interest is 1107.00 of the company’s total outstanding shares. It is noteworthy that short shares in October were up slightly from the previous month’s figure, which was 4.29 million. However, since the stock’s price has seen 60.26% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even higher.
