Maplight Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MPLT – Get Free Report) CEO Christopher Kroeger sold 118,235 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $27.19, for a total transaction of $3,214,809.65. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,394,094 shares in the company, valued at approximately $37,905,415.86. This represents a 7.82% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Maplight Therapeutics Stock Performance
Shares of MPLT stock traded down $2.23 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $26.50. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 535,023 shares, compared to its average volume of 312,724. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $24.41. The stock has a market cap of $1.13 billion and a PE ratio of -0.67. Maplight Therapeutics, Inc. has a 12-month low of $12.24 and a 12-month high of $33.28.
Maplight Therapeutics (NASDAQ:MPLT – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, May 14th. The company reported ($1.34) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.91) by ($0.43). Research analysts expect that Maplight Therapeutics, Inc. will post -4.04 EPS for the current year.
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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Maplight Therapeutics
A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in MPLT. Strs Ohio purchased a new position in Maplight Therapeutics in the fourth quarter valued at $53,000. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey purchased a new position in Maplight Therapeutics in the fourth quarter valued at $70,000. New York State Common Retirement Fund purchased a new position in Maplight Therapeutics in the fourth quarter valued at $93,000. MetLife Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in Maplight Therapeutics in the fourth quarter valued at $172,000. Finally, Walleye Capital LLC purchased a new position in Maplight Therapeutics in the fourth quarter valued at $205,000.
Maplight Therapeutics Company Profile
We are a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on improving the lives of patients suffering from debilitating central nervous system, or CNS, disorders. We were founded by globally recognized leaders in psychiatry and neuroscience research to address the lack of circuit-specific pharmacotherapies available for patients. Our discovery platform holds the potential to fill this void by identifying neural circuits causally linked to disease and targeting those circuits for therapeutic modulation.
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