Altimmune Inc (ALT) Stock: Evaluating the Market Performance

Moreover, the 36-month beta value for ALT is 0.15. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 4 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 as “overweight,” 2 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”

The public float for ALT is 70.53M and currently, short sellers hold a 32.38% of that float. On December 03, 2024, ALT’s average trading volume was 2.76M shares.

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ALT) stock’s latest price update

Altimmune Inc (NASDAQ: ALT)’s stock price has soared by 5.70 in relation to previous closing price of 8.85. Nevertheless, the company has seen a gain of 9.15% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2024-12-02 that ALT’s recent progress related to the development of the lead product candidate, pemvidutide, for treating obesity and MASH is aiding the stock.

ALT’s Market Performance

ALT’s stock has risen by 9.15% in the past week, with a monthly rise of 38.79% and a quarterly rise of 43.91%. The volatility ratio for the week is 7.08% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 10.56% for Altimmune Inc. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 13.96% for ALT’s stock, with a 23.72% simple moving average for the past 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of ALT

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ALT stocks, with UBS repeating the rating for ALT by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for ALT in the upcoming period, according to UBS is $26 based on the research report published on November 12, 2024 of the current year 2024.

Goldman gave a rating of “Neutral” to ALT, setting the target price at $13 in the report published on January 24th of the current year.

ALT Trading at 28.96% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought ALT to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -36.97% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 10.56%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 7.08%, as shares surge +37.58% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +29.75% upper at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, ALT rose by +9.01%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +6.64% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $8.21. In addition, Altimmune Inc saw -16.85% 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 ALT starting from Drutz David, who sale 16,011 shares at the price of $6.90 back on Aug 19 ’24. After this action, Drutz David now owns 41,958 shares of Altimmune Inc, valued at $110,547 using the latest closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for ALT

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • -1913.65 for the present operating margin
  • -38.58 for the gross margin

The net margin for Altimmune Inc stands at -1990.77. The total capital return value is set at -0.71. Equity return is now at value -72.96, with -65.84 for asset returns.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is -87.94 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.29. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 12306.48. The receivables turnover for the company is 0.12for 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 16.87.

Conclusion

To wrap up, the performance of Altimmune Inc (ALT) has been better in recent times. The stock has received a bullish of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. 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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