Should You Invest in ARS Pharmaceuticals Inc (SPRY) Now?

The 36-month beta value for SPRY is at 0.89. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 rating it as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”

The public float for SPRY is 48.91M, and currently, shorts hold a 23.79% of that float. The average trading volume for SPRY on September 27, 2024 was 1.13M shares.

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SPRY) stock’s latest price update

The stock of ARS Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: SPRY) has increased by 3.27 when compared to last closing price of 14.05. Despite this, the company has experienced a -2.36% fall in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. accesswire.com reported 2024-09-26 that LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / September 26, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of ARS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“ARS” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ:SPRY) for violations of the securities laws. The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information pertinent to investors.

SPRY’s Market Performance

SPRY’s stock has fallen by -2.36% in the past week, with a monthly rise of 3.94% and a quarterly rise of 80.25%. The volatility ratio for the week is 5.96% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 5.89% for ARS Pharmaceuticals Inc The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 11.90% for SPRY stock, with a simple moving average of 60.23% for the last 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of SPRY

Raymond James, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see SPRY reach a price target of $22, previously predicting the price at $18. The rating they have provided for SPRY stocks is “Strong Buy” according to the report published on August 13th, 2024.

Leerink Partners gave a rating of “Outperform” to SPRY, setting the target price at $20 in the report published on August 12th of the current year.

SPRY Trading at 19.49% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought SPRY to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -12.06% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 5.89%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 5.96%, as shares surge +5.60% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +28.07% upper at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, SPRY fell by -2.36%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +172.74% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $13.01. In addition, ARS Pharmaceuticals Inc saw 164.78% 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 SPRY starting from Karas Eric, who sale 10,000 shares at the price of $14.00 back on Sep 18 ’24. After this action, Karas Eric now owns 5,693 shares of ARS Pharmaceuticals Inc, valued at $140,000 using the latest closing price.

Tanimoto Sarina, the CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER of ARS Pharmaceuticals Inc, sale 100,000 shares at $12.93 during a trade that took place back on Sep 17 ’24, which means that Tanimoto Sarina is holding 1,398,499 shares at $1,293,205 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for SPRY

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • -120.71 for the present operating margin
  • 0.87 for the gross margin

The net margin for ARS Pharmaceuticals Inc stands at -95.37. The total capital return value is set at -0.26. Equity return is now at value -19.34, with -18.66 for asset returns.

Based on ARS Pharmaceuticals Inc (SPRY), the company’s capital structure generated 0.0 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -275.98. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.0. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -15.12.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is -67.45 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.64. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2915.23. The receivables turnover for the company is 0.83for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.0. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 32.78.

Conclusion

In conclusion, ARS Pharmaceuticals Inc (SPRY) has had a better performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is mixed, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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