Can Annexon Inc (NASDAQ:ANNX) Stock Be A Good Mid-Term Investment?

Annexon Inc (NASDAQ:ANNX) price closed higher on Tuesday, March 26, jumping 3.61% above its previous close.

A look at the daily price movement shows that the last close reads $6.64. The company’s 5Y monthly beta was ticking 1.10. Taking into account the 52-week price action we note that the stock hit a 52-week high of $7.61 and 52-week low of $1.57. The stock added 26.47% on its value in the past month.

Annexon Inc, which has a market valuation of $538.98 million, is expected to release its quarterly earnings report May 06, 2024 – May 10, 2024. Analysts tracking ANNX have forecast the quarterly EPS to shrink by -0.44 per share this quarter, while the same analysts predict the annual EPS to hit -$1.85 for the year 2024 and up to -$1.76 for 2024. In this case, analysts estimate an annual EPS growth of 28.80% for the year and 4.90% for the next year.

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 no upward and no downward reviews. On the technical perspective front, indicators give ANNX a short term outlook of 100% Buy on average. Looking at the stock’s medium term indicators we note that it is averaging as a 100% Buy, while an average of long term indicators are currently assigning the stock as 100% Buy.

The overview shows that ANNX’s price is at present 20.91% off the SMA20 and 33.36% from the SMA50. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) metric on the 14-day timeframe is pointing at 64.12, with weekly volatility standing at 11.57%. The indicator jumps to 12.62% when calculated based on the past 30 days. Annexon Inc (NASDAQ:ANNX)’s beta value is holding at 1.12, while the average true range (ATR) indicator is currently reading 0.69.

An analysis of the Annexon Inc (NASDAQ:ANNX) stock in terms of its daily trading volume indicates that the 3-month average is 1.39 million. However, this figure increases on the past 10-day timeline to an average of 3.17 million.

Current records show that the company has 78.34M in outstanding shares. The insiders’ percentage holdings are 21.24% of outstanding shares while the percentage share held by institutions stands at 88.94%. The stats also highlight that short interest as of Feb 29, 2024, stood at 1.95 million shares, which puts the short ratio at the time at 2.27. From this we can glean that short interest is 2.49% of company’s current outstanding shares. Notably, we see that shares short in February fall slightly given the previous month’s figure stood at 2.42 million. But the 51.54% upside, 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.

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