Auna (NYSE:AUNA) President Buys $25,523.46 in Stock

Auna S.A. (NYSE:AUNAGet Free Report) President Leon Jesus Zamora purchased 5,814 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 20th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $4.39 per share, with a total value of $25,523.46. Following the completion of the acquisition, the president directly owned 15,914 shares in the company, valued at $69,862.46. The trade was a 57.56% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website.

Leon Jesus Zamora also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Friday, May 29th, Leon Jesus Zamora bought 6,420 shares of Auna stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $4.15 per share, with a total value of $26,643.00.
  • On Thursday, May 28th, Leon Jesus Zamora bought 9,220 shares of Auna stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $4.17 per share, with a total value of $38,447.40.
  • On Tuesday, May 26th, Leon Jesus Zamora bought 30,000 shares of Auna stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $4.39 per share, with a total value of $131,700.00.
  • On Wednesday, May 27th, Leon Jesus Zamora bought 23,273 shares of Auna stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $4.20 per share, with a total value of $97,746.60.
  • On Tuesday, May 26th, Leon Jesus Zamora bought 8,727 shares of Auna stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $4.24 per share, with a total value of $37,002.48.

Auna Stock Up 0.2%

Auna stock opened at $4.51 on Thursday. Auna S.A. has a fifty-two week low of $4.09 and a fifty-two week high of $6.85. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.76, a quick ratio of 1.00 and a current ratio of 1.09. The company has a market capitalization of $333.56 million, a P/E ratio of 17.34 and a beta of 0.81. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $5.15 and a 200-day simple moving average of $5.01.

Auna (NYSE:AUNAGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Friday, May 15th. The company reported $0.05 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.19 by ($0.14). Auna had a net margin of 1.53% and a return on equity of 16.25%. The firm had revenue of $336.84 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $320.54 million. Equities research analysts expect that Auna S.A. will post 0.81 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Auna

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Virtu Financial LLC purchased a new stake in Auna during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $75,000. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in Auna by 255.9% during the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 16,886 shares of the company’s stock worth $93,000 after purchasing an additional 12,142 shares during the period. Renaissance Technologies LLC increased its position in Auna by 487.7% during the 1st quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 668,457 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,683,000 after purchasing an additional 554,707 shares during the period. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership acquired a new position in Auna during the 1st quarter worth approximately $316,000. Finally, Lazard Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in Auna during the 1st quarter worth approximately $557,000.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms have commented on AUNA. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Auna in a research note on Friday, March 27th. Zacks Research downgraded Auna from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 31st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on Auna from $6.00 to $5.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, May 26th. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded Auna from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, May 16th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $6.97.

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Auna Company Profile

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Auna, listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol AUNA, is a Peruvian integrated healthcare services company headquartered in Lima. The firm operates a diversified care network that spans hospitals, outpatient medical centers, diagnostic imaging and laboratory facilities, as well as optical and dental clinics. Auna’s organizational structure is designed to support a continuum of care model, offering both general and specialized treatments across multiple touchpoints.

The company delivers a broad range of clinical services, including emergency care, inpatient and outpatient surgery, obstetrics, cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and other specialized disciplines.

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