The stock of Mereo Biopharma Group Plc ADR (MREO) has seen a -4.22% decrease in the past week, with a -8.84% drop in the past month, and a -35.51% decrease in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 8.22%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 6.53% for MREO. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -7.18% for MREO’s stock, with a -37.68% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Mereo Biopharma Group Plc ADR (NASDAQ: MREO) Right Now?
The stock has a 36-month beta value of 0.49. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 6 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for MREO is 142.66M, and at present, short sellers hold a 4.22% of that float. On April 02, 2025, the average trading volume of MREO was 1.27M shares.
MREO) stock’s latest price update
The stock of Mereo Biopharma Group Plc ADR (NASDAQ: MREO) has increased by 4.61 when compared to last closing price of 2.17.Despite this, the company has seen a loss of -4.22% in its stock price over the last five trading days. globenewswire.com reported 2025-03-26 that Orbit Phase 3 study of setrusumab in osteogenesis imperfecta progressing toward second interim analysis, expected mid-2025
Analysts’ Opinion of MREO
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for MREO stocks, with JP Morgan repeating the rating for MREO by listing it as a “Overweight.” The predicted price for MREO in the upcoming period, according to JP Morgan is $7 based on the research report published on March 27, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Jefferies, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see MREO reach a price target of $7. The rating they have provided for MREO stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on December 06th, 2024.
Robert W. Baird gave a rating of “Outperform” to MREO, setting the target price at $8 in the report published on June 13th of the previous year.
MREO Trading at -15.30% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought MREO to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -54.78% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 6.53%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 8.22%, as shares sank -10.71% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -24.44% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, MREO fell by -4.68%, in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $2.44. In addition, Mereo Biopharma Group Plc ADR saw -35.14% 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 MREO starting from Scots-Knight Denise, who sale 60,046 shares at the price of $4.22 back on Sep 13 ’24. After this action, Scots-Knight Denise now owns 808,921 shares of Mereo Biopharma Group Plc ADR, valued at $253,454 using the latest closing price.
Scots-Knight Denise, the Chief Executive Officer of Mereo Biopharma Group Plc ADR, sale 28,611 shares at $4.47 during a trade that took place back on Sep 12 ’24, which means that Scots-Knight Denise is holding 868,967 shares at $127,968 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for MREO
The total capital return value is set at -0.76.
Based on Mereo Biopharma Group Plc ADR (MREO), the company’s capital structure generated 0.1 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -5.11. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.11. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -34.6.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -47.36 million with net debt to EBITDA at 1.52. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 5.40.
Conclusion
To sum up, Mereo Biopharma Group Plc ADR (MREO) has seen a bad 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.