Allogene Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:ALLO) price closed higher on Friday, November 17, jumping 4.98% above its previous close.
A look at the daily price movement shows that the last close reads $2.81, with intraday deals fluctuated between $2.84 and $3.10. The company’s 5Y monthly beta was ticking 0.82. Taking into account the 52-week price action we note that the stock hit a 52-week high of $11.10 and 52-week low of $2.31. The stock subtracted -1.01% on its value in the past month.
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Allogene Therapeutics Inc, which has a market valuation of $496.43 million, is expected to release its quarterly earnings report Nov 02, 2023. Analysts tracking ALLO have forecast the quarterly EPS to shrink by -0.46 per share this quarter, while the same analysts predict the annual EPS to hit -$2.03 for the year 2023 and up to -$1.85 for 2024. In this case, analysts estimate an annual EPS growth of 12.50% for the year and 8.90% for the next year.
The average estimate suggests sales growth for the quarter will likely fall by -57.40% when compared to those recorded in the same quarter in the last financial year. Staying with the analyst view, there is a consensus estimate of $110k for the company’s annual revenue in 2023. Per this projection, the revenue is forecast to grow -54.70% below that which the company brought in 2023.
Revisions to the company’s EPS highlights a short term direction of a stock’s price movement, which in the last 7 days came up with 1 upward and no downward reviews. On the technical perspective front, indicators give ALLO a short term outlook of 50% Sell on average. Looking at the stock’s medium term indicators we note that it is averaging as a 100% Sell, while an average of long term indicators are currently assigning the stock as 100% Sell.
Here is a look at the average analyst rating for the stock as represented on a scale of 1.00 to 5.00, with the extremes of 1.00 and 5.00 suggesting the stock is strong buy or strong sell respectively. Specifically, 16 analysts have assigned ALLO a recommendation rating as follows: 3 rate it as a Hold; 12 advise Buy while 1 analyst(s) assign an Overweight rating. 0 analyst(s) have tagged the Allogene Therapeutics Inc (ALLO) stock as Underweight, with 0 recommending Sell. In general, analysts have rated the stock Buy, a scenario likely to bolster investors out for an opportunity to add to their holdings of the company’s shares.
The overview shows that ALLO’s price is at present 5.01% off the SMA20 and -7.42% from the SMA50. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) metric on the 14-day timeframe is pointing at 50.78, with weekly volatility standing at 9.83%. The indicator jumps to 9.41% when calculated based on the past 30 days. Allogene Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:ALLO)’s beta value is holding at 0.79, while the average true range (ATR) indicator is currently reading 0.27.
Turning out attention to how the Allogene Therapeutics Inc stock has performed in comparison to its peers in the industry, here’s what we find: ALLO’s stock is 4.98% on the day and -69.56% in the past 12 months, while Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) traded -0.21%% in the last session and was positioned -14.99% down on its price 12 months ago. Turning out attention to how the Allogene Therapeutics Inc stock has performed in comparison to its peers in the industry, here’s what we find: ALLO’s stock is 4.98% on the day and -69.56% in the past 12 months, while Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) traded -0.21%% in the last session and was positioned -14.99% down on its price 12 months ago. Another comparison is with AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) whose stock price was up 0.01%% in the last trading session, and has flourished -10.76% over the past year. Elsewhere in the market, the S&P 500 Index has rallied 0.13% in last trading session, with the Dow Jones Industrial also saw a positive session on the day with 0.01%.
An analysis of the Allogene Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:ALLO) stock in terms of its daily trading volume indicates that the 3-month average is 1.69 million. However, this figure increases on the past 10-day timeline to an average of 2.85 million.
Current records show that the company has 144.44M in outstanding shares. The insiders’ percentage holdings are 37.18% of outstanding shares while the percentage share held by institutions stands at 66.07%. The stats also highlight that short interest as of Oct 30, 2023, stood at 34.03 million shares, which puts the short ratio at the time at 26.82. From this we can glean that short interest is 20.22% of company’s current outstanding shares. Notably, we see that shares short in October fall slightly given the previous month’s figure stood at 34.13 million. But the -53.10% downside, the stock’s price has registered year-to-date as of last trading, will likely reignite investor interest given the prospect of it rallying even higher.
