The stock of Humacyte Inc (HUMA) has seen a -5.75% decrease in the past week, with a -16.96% drop in the past month, and a -24.81% decrease in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 6.10%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 7.31% for HUMA. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -7.76% for HUMA stock, with a simple moving average of -25.95% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Humacyte Inc (NASDAQ: HUMA) Right Now?
The 36-month beta value for HUMA is at 1.38. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 rating it as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
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The public float for HUMA is 104.37M, and currently, shorts hold a 19.48% of that float. The average trading volume for HUMA on December 17, 2024 was 3.02M shares.
HUMA) stock’s latest price update
Humacyte Inc (NASDAQ: HUMA)’s stock price has decreased by -7.49 compared to its previous closing price of 4.34. However, the company has seen a -5.75% decrease in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. accesswire.com reported 2024-12-17 that NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / December 17, 2024 / If you suffered a loss on your Humacyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:HUMA) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: https://zlk.com/pslra-1/humacyte-inc-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=116986&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.
Analysts’ Opinion of HUMA
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for HUMA stocks, with H.C. Wainwright repeating the rating for HUMA by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for HUMA in the upcoming period, according to H.C. Wainwright is $6 based on the research report published on December 11, 2023 of the previous year 2023.
Piper Sandler, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see HUMA reach a price target of $3.50, previously predicting the price at $2.75. The rating they have provided for HUMA stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on August 14th, 2023.
Cantor Fitzgerald gave a rating of “Overweight” to HUMA, setting the target price at $6 in the report published on June 22nd of the previous year.
HUMA Trading at -18.96% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought HUMA to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -59.73% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 7.31%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 6.10%, as shares sank -9.00% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -26.45% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, HUMA fell by -5.05%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +14.59% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $4.35. In addition, Humacyte Inc saw 41.37% 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 HUMA starting from Constantino Michael T., who purchase 4,600 shares at the price of $4.39 back on Dec 04 ’24. After this action, Constantino Michael T. now owns 16,950 shares of Humacyte Inc, valued at $20,181 using the latest closing price.
Niklason Laura E, the President, CEO and Director of Humacyte Inc, purchase 1,797 shares at $4.44 during a trade that took place back on Nov 19 ’24, which means that Niklason Laura E is holding 243,851 shares at $7,979 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for HUMA
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -10.43 for the present operating margin
- 0.35 for the gross margin
The net margin for Humacyte Inc stands at -14.17. The total capital return value is set at -1.2. Equity return is now at value -850.81, with -115.74 for asset returns.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -96.46 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.03. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 47.87. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.10.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Humacyte Inc (HUMA) has had a mixed performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is bullish, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others 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.
