Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ:RARE – Get Free Report) has been assigned an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the seventeen analysts that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have given a hold rating, thirteen have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month target price among brokers that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $59.5625.
RARE has been the topic of several analyst reports. Guggenheim dropped their target price on Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical from $52.00 to $43.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, May 8th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price objective on Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical from $120.00 to $74.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, March 12th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical from a “strong sell” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, June 6th. Wedbush dropped their price objective on Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical from $27.00 to $26.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Finally, Barclays dropped their price objective on Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical from $44.00 to $43.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, April 29th.
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Institutional Trading of Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC grew its holdings in shares of Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical by 14.8% during the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 232,360 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $8,414,000 after buying an additional 29,984 shares in the last quarter. Creative Planning purchased a new position in Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical in the second quarter valued at about $454,000. American Century Companies Inc. purchased a new position in Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical in the second quarter valued at about $366,000. M&T Bank Corp grew its stake in Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical by 19.7% in the second quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 7,232 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $263,000 after purchasing an additional 1,192 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Amundi grew its stake in Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical by 1,560.4% in the second quarter. Amundi now owns 99,161 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $3,913,000 after purchasing an additional 93,189 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 97.67% of the company’s stock.
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Stock Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:RARE opened at $29.03 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $2.86 billion, a P/E ratio of -4.75 and a beta of 0.37. Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical has a one year low of $18.29 and a one year high of $42.37. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $24.45 and its 200 day simple moving average is $24.79.
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ:RARE – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($1.84) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($1.49) by ($0.35). The company had revenue of $136.00 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $158.19 million. Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical had a negative net margin of 91.03% and a negative return on equity of 1,024.42%. The business’s quarterly revenue was down 2.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted ($1.57) earnings per share. Analysts predict that Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical will post -4.53 earnings per share for the current year.
About Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapies for rare and ultra-rare genetic disorders. Since its founding in 2010 and headquarters in Novato, California, the company has built expertise in protein replacement therapies, small molecules and gene therapy approaches to address high-unmet medical needs. Ultragenyx applies a precision medicine model, leveraging both in-house research and strategic collaborations to advance its product pipeline from discovery through regulatory approval.
The company’s commercial portfolio includes Crysvita (burosumab-tmyl) for X-linked hypophosphatemia, Mepsevii (vestronidase alfa-vjbk) for mucopolysaccharidosis VII and Dojolvi (triheptanoin) for long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorders.
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