Merus N.V (NASDAQ:MRUS) shares, rose in value on Wednesday, June 18, with the stock price down by -0.92% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $52.59.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $53.08, falling within a range of $52.51 and $54.585. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was 1.036. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $62.98, and the low was $33.19. On the whole, MRUS has fluctuated by 27.15% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Merus N.V currently standing at about $3.92 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for on 2025-May-07.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that MRUS’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 50% Buy on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 100% Buy while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 50% Buy.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the price of MRUS currently trading nearly -2.46% and 12.26% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 52.09, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 0.86% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 7.72%. Furthermore, Merus N.V (MRUS)’s beta value is 1.04, and its average true range (ATR) is 2.95.
A comparison of Merus N.V (MRUS) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. MRUS showed an intraday change of -0.92% in last session, and over the past year, it shrunk by -7.00%%.
Data on historical trading for Merus N.V (NASDAQ:MRUS) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 1.18 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 1.20 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 69.18 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 10.96% of Merus N.V’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 89.99% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 4.65 million shares as on 2025-05-30, resulting in a short ratio of 3.03. According to the data, the short interest in Merus N.V (MRUS) stood at 675.00 of shares outstanding as of 2025-05-30; the number of short shares registered in 2025-04-30 reached 5.9 million. The stock has risen by 25.07% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the MRUS stock heading into the next quarter.
