The stock of Geron Corporation (GERN) has gone up by 3.97% for the week, with a 29.75% rise in the past month and a 12.95% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.49%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 4.98% for GERN. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 11.86% for GERN’s stock, with a 24.62% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
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while the 36-month beta value is 0.88.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 4 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
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The average price point forecasted by analysts for Geron Corporation (GERN) is $4.83, which is $1.69 above the current market price. The public float for GERN is 380.57M, and currently, short sellers hold a 6.20% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of GERN on May 25, 2023 was 5.65M shares.
GERN) stock’s latest price update
Geron Corporation (NASDAQ: GERN) has experienced a rise in its stock price by 2.28 compared to its previous closing price of 3.07. However, the company has seen a gain of 3.97% in its stock price over the last five trading days. The Wall Street Journal reported on 06/18/21 that Adobe, Smith & Wesson, Orphazyme: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today
GERN Trading at 25.99% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought GERN to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -18.23% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 4.98%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.49%, as shares surge +29.22% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +14.60% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, GERN rose by +3.97%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +40.18% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $2.84. In addition, Geron Corporation saw 29.75% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at GERN starting from LAWLIS V BRYAN, who sale 35,000 shares at the price of $3.00 back on May 11. After this action, LAWLIS V BRYAN now owns 0 shares of Geron Corporation, valued at $105,000 using the latest closing price.
Molineaux Susan, the Director of Geron Corporation, sale 35,000 shares at $2.48 during a trade that took place back on May 01, which means that Molineaux Susan is holding 0 shares at $86,800 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for GERN
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -23246.64 for the present operating margin
- -45.64 for the gross margin
The net margin for Geron Corporation stands at -23808.89. The total capital return value is set at -87.37, while invested capital returns managed to touch -96.40. Equity return is now at value -91.40, with -55.20 for asset returns.
Based on Geron Corporation (GERN), the company’s capital structure generated 69.69 points at debt to equity in total, while total debt to capital is 41.07. Total debt to assets is 29.26, with long-term debt to equity ratio resting at 42.35. Finally, the long-term debt to capital ratio is 24.96.
When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2,924.21, with the company’s debt to enterprise value settled at 0.07. The receivables turnover for the company is 0.24 and the total asset turnover is 0.00. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.35.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Geron Corporation (GERN) has experienced a better performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
