Byrna Technologies (NASDAQ:BYRN) Director Leonard Elmore Purchases 10,000 Shares of Stock

Byrna Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:BYRNGet Free Report) Director Leonard Elmore bought 10,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 6th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $4.64 per share, for a total transaction of $46,400.00. Following the acquisition, the director owned 60,811 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $282,163.04. This trade represents a 19.68% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link.

Byrna Technologies Stock Up 9.0%

Byrna Technologies stock opened at $4.85 on Tuesday. Byrna Technologies Inc. has a 52-week low of $3.16 and a 52-week high of $30.62. The company has a market cap of $110.05 million, a P/E ratio of -26.94 and a beta of 1.83. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $5.17 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $7.95.

Byrna Technologies (NASDAQ:BYRNGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 9th. The company reported ($0.44) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.10) by ($0.34). The business had revenue of $16.39 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $22.32 million. Byrna Technologies had a negative return on equity of 5.85% and a negative net margin of 3.39%. Research analysts anticipate that Byrna Technologies Inc. will post -0.63 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Comerica Bank purchased a new position in shares of Byrna Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at about $40,000. NBC Securities Inc. grew its position in shares of Byrna Technologies by 226.4% during the fourth quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 2,611 shares of the company’s stock worth $44,000 after purchasing an additional 1,811 shares in the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. grew its position in shares of Byrna Technologies by 89.6% during the third quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 2,215 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,000 after purchasing an additional 1,047 shares in the last quarter. Quarry LP bought a new stake in Byrna Technologies during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $70,000. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp purchased a new position in Byrna Technologies in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $86,000. Institutional investors own 25.46% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on BYRN shares. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Byrna Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 14th. B. Riley Financial decreased their target price on Byrna Technologies from $21.00 to $12.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, July 9th. Wall Street Zen downgraded Byrna Technologies from a “sell” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Sunday, July 12th. Finally, Roth Capital cut Byrna Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $4.50 price target for the company. in a research report on Friday, July 10th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $7.88.

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About Byrna Technologies

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Byrna Technologies, Inc (NASDAQ: BYRN) designs, develops and markets non-lethal personal security devices and accessories intended to provide an alternative to traditional firearms. The company’s flagship offerings deploy impact projectiles and chemical irritants in a compact, pistol-style form factor. Its product portfolio includes the Byrna SD and Byrna HD launchers, which utilize proprietary kinetic and irritant cartridges, as well as the lightweight Byrna Air, a CO₂-powered variant optimized for close-quarters defense.

In addition to its core self-defense launchers, Byrna Technologies supplies a range of consumables and support products, including cartridges loaded with pepper-based irritants, inert training rounds, holsters, safe-carry cases and speed loaders.

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