VYNE Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VYNE) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Here’s Why

VYNE Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:VYNEGet Free Report) saw unusually-strong trading volume on Monday . 15,572 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 55% from the previous session’s volume of 10,032 shares.The stock last traded at $25.20 and had previously closed at $25.45.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of VYNE Therapeutics in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, VYNE Therapeutics currently has a consensus rating of “Reduce”.

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VYNE Therapeutics Price Performance

The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $0.68 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $0.63. The firm has a market cap of $844.15 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -66.55 and a beta of 2.00.

VYNE Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VYNEGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 15th. The company reported ($4.00) earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($9.00) by $5.00. The company had revenue of $0.09 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $0.20 million. VYNE Therapeutics had a negative return on equity of 70.42% and a negative net margin of 4,726.21%. On average, analysts anticipate that VYNE Therapeutics Inc. will post -1.1 earnings per share for the current year.

VYNE Therapeutics Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a special dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 23rd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 22nd were paid a $19.00 dividend.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in VYNE. XTX Topco Ltd purchased a new position in VYNE Therapeutics during the fourth quarter worth about $46,000. Rangeley Capital LLC boosted its holdings in VYNE Therapeutics by 18.1% in the 1st quarter. Rangeley Capital LLC now owns 118,064 shares of the company’s stock valued at $71,000 after purchasing an additional 18,064 shares in the last quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP acquired a new position in VYNE Therapeutics during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $74,000. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its position in VYNE Therapeutics by 64.2% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 225,152 shares of the company’s stock worth $131,000 after purchasing an additional 88,030 shares during the period. Finally, ADAR1 Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of VYNE Therapeutics during the 4th quarter worth approximately $147,000. 83.78% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About VYNE Therapeutics

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VYNE Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of small-molecule therapies for vascular, inflammatory and fibrotic diseases. The company is advancing a pipeline of selective oral inhibitors that modulate key pathways implicated in chronic tissue damage and immune dysregulation. Headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, VYNE Therapeutics seeks to address high-unmet-need conditions by leveraging proprietary chemical and biological insights to create differentiated drug candidates.

The company’s lead program, VTX-002, targets the colony-stimulating factor-1 receptor (CSF-1R) pathway, which plays a central role in macrophage proliferation and activation.

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