David Hochman Buys 5,000 Shares of Orchestra BioMed (NASDAQ:OBIO) Stock

Orchestra BioMed Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:OBIOGet Free Report) insider David Hochman bought 5,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, June 1st. The shares were bought at an average cost of $3.83 per share, for a total transaction of $19,150.00. Following the purchase, the insider owned 1,064,029 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,075,231.07. The trade was a 0.47% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link.

Orchestra BioMed Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:OBIO traded up $0.04 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $3.87. 292,725 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 252,075. The business’s 50 day moving average is $4.18 and its 200-day moving average is $4.28. The company has a market capitalization of $231.62 million, a P/E ratio of -3.89 and a beta of 0.51. The company has a quick ratio of 7.01, a current ratio of 7.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35. Orchestra BioMed Holdings, Inc. has a 1-year low of $2.20 and a 1-year high of $5.42.

Orchestra BioMed (NASDAQ:OBIOGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 12th. The company reported ($0.33) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.40) by $0.07. The company had revenue of $0.11 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $0.92 million. Orchestra BioMed had a negative net margin of 166.96% and a negative return on equity of 157.46%. Equities analysts forecast that Orchestra BioMed Holdings, Inc. will post -1.47 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. HC Wainwright reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $10.00 price target on shares of Orchestra BioMed in a report on Thursday, May 14th. B. Riley Financial lowered their target price on Orchestra BioMed from $12.00 to $10.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, May 19th. Weiss Ratings lowered Orchestra BioMed from a “sell (d-)” rating to a “sell (e+)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 21st. Chardan Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $20.00 target price on shares of Orchestra BioMed in a research report on Thursday, March 12th. Finally, Barclays raised their target price on Orchestra BioMed from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Orchestra BioMed has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $13.60.

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Institutional Trading of Orchestra BioMed

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new stake in Orchestra BioMed during the 2nd quarter worth about $50,000. XTX Topco Ltd acquired a new stake in Orchestra BioMed during the 2nd quarter worth about $45,000. Creative Planning acquired a new stake in shares of Orchestra BioMed in the 2nd quarter valued at about $40,000. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in shares of Orchestra BioMed by 200.7% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 52,761 shares of the company’s stock valued at $224,000 after buying an additional 35,214 shares during the period. Finally, Rice Hall James & Associates LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Orchestra BioMed in the 1st quarter valued at about $81,000. 53.20% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Orchestra BioMed Company Profile

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Orchestra BioMed, Inc (NASDAQ: OBIO) is a clinical‐stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing targeted therapies for inflammatory, fibrotic and oncologic diseases. The company’s research focuses on novel small-molecule programs designed to address high‐unmet-need conditions by leveraging proprietary prodrug and targeted inhibitor platforms. Orchestra BioMed’s pipeline includes lead candidates such as OBI-3424, a prodrug activated by AKR1C3 for the treatment of select solid tumors, and next-generation modulators aimed at suppressing pathological inflammation and fibrosis.

Orchestra BioMed conducts early‐ and mid-stage clinical studies in North America, working closely with key opinion leaders and academic centers to advance its programs.

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