Scholar Rock Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:SRRK – Get Free Report) Director Joshua Reed sold 3,053 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, July 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $53.74, for a total value of $164,068.22. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 19,518 shares in the company, valued at $1,048,897.32. This trade represents a 13.53% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards.
Scholar Rock Price Performance
NASDAQ:SRRK traded up $0.48 on Monday, hitting $55.36. The company had a trading volume of 1,182,357 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,407,918. Scholar Rock Holding Corporation has a 52 week low of $27.07 and a 52 week high of $56.54. The company has a current ratio of 8.64, a quick ratio of 8.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -15.42 and a beta of 0.67. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $48.43 and a two-hundred day moving average of $46.59.
Scholar Rock (NASDAQ:SRRK – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported ($0.83) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.82) by ($0.01). During the same period last year, the company posted ($0.67) earnings per share. On average, research analysts anticipate that Scholar Rock Holding Corporation will post -3.23 earnings per share for the current year.
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Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research firms have recently issued reports on SRRK. Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of Scholar Rock in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. Canaccord Genuity Group started coverage on Scholar Rock in a report on Monday, April 20th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $62.00 price objective for the company. Wedbush raised their target price on Scholar Rock from $56.00 to $58.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 1st. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Scholar Rock in a report on Tuesday, April 21st. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on Scholar Rock from $47.00 to $50.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, March 16th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Buy rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Scholar Rock presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $56.00.
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About Scholar Rock
Scholar Rock is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of protein therapeutics that selectively target growth factors involved in disease processes. The company’s research platform is designed to modulate endogenous growth factor activation and signaling with high specificity, aiming to restore normal biological function across a range of disorders. Scholar Rock’s approach is distinguished by its emphasis on engineering antibodies and biologics that interact with growth factor precursors or latent complexes rather than the active form, potentially offering improved safety and efficacy profiles.
The company’s lead program, SRK-015 (appercept), is an investigational monoclonal antibody targeting the activation of latent myostatin proproteins and is being evaluated for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
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