The stock of Galapagos NV ADR (GLPG) has gone up by 1.60% for the week, with a -5.68% drop in the past month and a 14.16% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.61%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 2.43% for GLPG. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -1.30% for GLPG’s stock, with a -5.73% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Galapagos NV ADR (NASDAQ: GLPG) Right Now?
The stock has a 36-month beta value of 0.23. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 3 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 as “overweight,” 6 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
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The public float for GLPG is 64.49M, and at present, short sellers hold a 2.21% of that float. On November 15, 2024, the average trading volume of GLPG was 180.63K shares.
GLPG) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Galapagos NV ADR (NASDAQ: GLPG) has surged by 1.23 when compared to previous closing price of 27.56, but the company has seen a 1.60% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. globenewswire.com reported 2024-11-05 that Mechelen, Belgium; November 5, 2024, 22:01 CET; Galapagos NV (Euronext & NASDAQ: GLPG) today announced that it will present new data from its CAR T- and TCR T-cell therapy pipeline at the 66 th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition in San Diego, CA, 7-10 December 2024.
Analysts’ Opinion of GLPG
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for GLPG stocks, with Leerink Partners repeating the rating for GLPG by listing it as a “Market Perform.” The predicted price for GLPG in the upcoming period, according to Leerink Partners is $24 based on the research report published on September 09, 2024 of the current year 2024.
BofA Securities gave a rating of “Underperform” to GLPG, setting the target price at $31 in the report published on March 28th of the current year.
GLPG Trading at -3.53% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought GLPG to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -34.28% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.43%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.61%, as shares sank -7.74% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -0.96% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, GLPG rose by +1.60%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -25.74% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $28.27. In addition, Galapagos NV ADR saw -31.37% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Stock Fundamentals for GLPG
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 22.78 for the present operating margin
- 20.75 for the gross margin
The net margin for Galapagos NV ADR stands at -23.0. The total capital return value is set at -0.05. Equity return is now at value -5.65, with -3.19 for asset returns.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -91.9 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.26. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of -189.54. The receivables turnover for the company is -0.1for 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 10.13.
Conclusion
To sum up, Galapagos NV ADR (GLPG) has seen a mixed performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
