Vaxart Inc (NASDAQ:VXRT) shares, rose in value on Wednesday, June 18, with the stock price up by 3.07% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $0.61.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $0.60, falling within a range of $0.5811 and $0.65. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was 1.148. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $1.07, and the low was $0.28. On the whole, VXRT has fluctuated by 22.85% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Vaxart Inc currently standing at about $140.18 million, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for on 2025-May-13.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that VXRT’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a Hold on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 50% Sell while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a Hold.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the price of VXRT currently trading nearly 26.90% and 42.72% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 63.20, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 16.59% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 9.76%. Furthermore, Vaxart Inc (VXRT)’s beta value is 1.15, and its average true range (ATR) is 0.07.
A comparison of Vaxart Inc (VXRT) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. VXRT showed an intraday change of 3.07% in last session, and over the past year, it grew by 7.27%%.
Data on historical trading for Vaxart Inc (NASDAQ:VXRT) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 16.82 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 4.18 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 228.22 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 2.67% of Vaxart Inc’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 18.85% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 14.68 million shares as on 2025-05-30, resulting in a short ratio of 8.3. According to the data, the short interest in Vaxart Inc (VXRT) stood at 651.00 of shares outstanding as of 2025-05-30; the number of short shares registered in 2025-04-30 reached 12.05 million. The stock has fallen by -7.26% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the VXRT stock heading into the next quarter.