Moderna Inc’s (MRNA) Stock: A Week-by-Week Analysis

The stock of Moderna Inc (MRNA) has seen a -21.31% decrease in the past week, with a -32.78% drop in the past month, and a -59.04% decrease in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 7.50%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 5.43% for MRNA. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -26.37% for MRNA’s stock, with a -62.23% simple moving average for the past 200 days.

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The 36-month beta value for MRNA is also noteworthy at 1.60. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 7 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 rating it as “overweight,” 15 rating it as “hold,” and 2 rating it as “sell.”

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The public float for MRNA is 343.15M, and at present, short sellers hold a 10.02% of that float. The average trading volume of MRNA on November 18, 2024 was 5.82M shares.

MRNA) stock’s latest price update

Moderna Inc (NASDAQ: MRNA)’s stock price has decreased by -7.34 compared to its previous closing price of 39.77. However, the company has seen a -21.31% decrease in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. forbes.com reported 2024-11-15 that Stocks of major drug makers and biotech companies tumbled in trading late this week after President-elect Donald Trump announced that he wants vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Analysts’ Opinion of MRNA

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for MRNA stocks, with Wolfe Research repeating the rating for MRNA by listing it as a “Underperform.” The predicted price for MRNA in the upcoming period, according to Wolfe Research is $40 based on the research report published on November 15, 2024 of the current year 2024.

Bernstein, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see MRNA reach a price target of $55. The rating they have provided for MRNA stocks is “Mkt Perform” according to the report published on October 17th, 2024.

MRNA Trading at -37.08% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought MRNA to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -78.38% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 5.43%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 7.50%, as shares sank -31.89% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -49.44% lower at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, MRNA fell by -21.31%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -62.79% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $50.05. In addition, Moderna Inc saw -62.95% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.

Insider Trading

Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at MRNA starting from Hoge Stephen, who sale 277 shares at the price of $46.10 back on Nov 11 ’24. After this action, Hoge Stephen now owns 1,443,248 shares of Moderna Inc, valued at $12,771 using the latest closing price.

Hoge Stephen, the Officer of Moderna Inc, proposed sale 277 shares at $46.10 during a trade that took place back on Nov 11 ’24, which means that Hoge Stephen is holding shares at $12,771 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for MRNA

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • -0.53 for the present operating margin
  • 0.66 for the gross margin

The net margin for Moderna Inc stands at -0.44. The total capital return value is set at -0.2. Equity return is now at value -17.52, with -12.62 for asset returns.

Based on Moderna Inc (MRNA), the company’s capital structure generated 0.1 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -2.46. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.11. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -112.21.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is -3.28 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 0.15. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.72. The receivables turnover for the company is 3.25for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.32. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 4.39.

Conclusion

In summary, Moderna Inc (MRNA) has had a bad performance as of late. Analysts have bullish opinions on the stock, with some viewing 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.

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