Eric Venker Sells 200,000 Shares of Roivant Sciences (NASDAQ:ROIV) Stock

Roivant Sciences Ltd. (NASDAQ:ROIVGet Free Report) CEO Eric Venker sold 200,000 shares of Roivant Sciences stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $34.95, for a total value of $6,990,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,613,063 shares in the company, valued at $56,376,551.85. This represents a 11.03% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website.

Eric Venker also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Wednesday, June 24th, Eric Venker sold 200,000 shares of Roivant Sciences stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $33.16, for a total value of $6,632,000.00.
  • On Friday, May 22nd, Eric Venker sold 200,000 shares of Roivant Sciences stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $30.27, for a total value of $6,054,000.00.

Roivant Sciences Price Performance

ROIV opened at $34.52 on Friday. Roivant Sciences Ltd. has a 12 month low of $10.90 and a 12 month high of $37.00. The stock has a market capitalization of $24.83 billion, a P/E ratio of -57.53 and a beta of 1.11. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $32.55 and a 200-day simple moving average of $29.02.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Roivant Sciences

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. increased its holdings in Roivant Sciences by 1,740.3% during the 4th quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 1,233 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 1,166 shares in the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP lifted its holdings in shares of Roivant Sciences by 48.1% in the third quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 1,795 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 583 shares in the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Roivant Sciences by 33.7% in the first quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 2,065 shares of the company’s stock valued at $57,000 after purchasing an additional 520 shares during the last quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Roivant Sciences in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $47,000. Finally, Bessemer Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Roivant Sciences by 21.8% during the 1st quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 2,465 shares of the company’s stock worth $69,000 after purchasing an additional 441 shares in the last quarter. 64.76% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have commented on the stock. HC Wainwright restated a “buy” rating and set a $34.00 target price on shares of Roivant Sciences in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Leerink Partners set a $42.00 price target on shares of Roivant Sciences in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Piper Sandler reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of Roivant Sciences in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. TD Cowen boosted their price objective on shares of Roivant Sciences from $38.00 to $41.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Finally, Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Roivant Sciences from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d-)” rating in a research report on Friday, May 22nd. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Roivant Sciences currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $33.59.

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About Roivant Sciences

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Roivant Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative therapies through a network of subsidiary businesses known as “Vants.” Founded in 2014, Roivant acquires or in-licenses clinical-stage assets that have progressed beyond proof of concept and seeks to advance them efficiently toward regulatory approval. By organizing each program into a dedicated subsidiary, the company aims to streamline decision-making, allocate resources more effectively, and accelerate development timelines.

The core activities of Roivant involve identifying promising drug candidates across a range of therapeutic areas, including neurology, rare diseases, immunology, oncology, and women’s health.

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