The stock of Nuvation Bio Inc (NUVB) has seen a 10.19% increase in the past week, with a 43.37% gain in the past month, and a 4.85% flourish in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 6.31%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 8.88% for NUVB. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 16.21% for NUVB stock, with a simple moving average of -5.87% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Nuvation Bio Inc (NYSE: NUVB) Right Now?
The 36-month beta value for NUVB is also noteworthy at 1.43. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 4 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 rating it as “overweight,” 0 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for NUVB is 226.88M, and at present, short sellers hold a 13.58% of that float. The average trading volume of NUVB on May 06, 2025 was 2.82M shares.
NUVB) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Nuvation Bio Inc (NYSE: NUVB) has plunged by -3.25 when compared to previous closing price of 2.46, but the company has seen a 10.19% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2025-05-01 that NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nuvation Bio Inc. (NYSE: NUVB), a global oncology company tackling some of the toughest challenges in cancer treatment, today announced that Philippe Sauvage, Chief Financial Officer of Nuvation Bio, will participate in a fireside chat at The Citizens Life Sciences Conference on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. ET in New York, NY. A live webcast of the presentation will be available on the Nuvation Bio website at https://investors.nuvationbio.com/investors/. An ar.
Analysts’ Opinion of NUVB
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for NUVB stocks, with Citizens JMP repeating the rating for NUVB by listing it as a “Mkt Outperform.” The predicted price for NUVB in the upcoming period, according to Citizens JMP is $6 based on the research report published on April 23, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Jefferies, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see NUVB reach a price target of $10, previously predicting the price at $1.40. The rating they have provided for NUVB stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on March 27th, 2024.
BTIG Research gave a rating of “Buy” to NUVB, setting the target price at $5 in the report published on March 26th of the previous year.
NUVB Trading at 20.01% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought NUVB to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -40.05% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 8.88%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 6.31%, as shares surge +43.37% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +7.69% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, NUVB rose by +10.19%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -29.79% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $2.05. In addition, Nuvation Bio Inc saw -10.53% 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 NUVB starting from DONGFANG LIU, who proposed sale 20,000 shares at the price of $2.27 back on May 02 ’25. After this action, DONGFANG LIU now owns shares of Nuvation Bio Inc, valued at $45,400 using the latest closing price.
Hung David, the PRESIDENT AND CEO of Nuvation Bio Inc, purchase 300,000 shares at $1.62 during a trade that took place back on Apr 07 ’25, which means that Hung David is holding 58,781,054 shares at $487,500 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for NUVB
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -21.28 for the present operating margin
- 0.06 for the gross margin
The net margin for Nuvation Bio Inc stands at -72.14. The total capital return value is set at -0.35. Equity return is now at value -106.27, with -97.74 for asset returns.
Based on Nuvation Bio Inc (NUVB), the company’s capital structure generated 0.02 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -14.63. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.02. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -491.37.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -566.91 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.05. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 98.97. The receivables turnover for the company is 0.48for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.01. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 9.04.
Conclusion
In summary, Nuvation Bio Inc (NUVB) has had a mixed 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.
