Tonix Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:TNXP) CEO Seth Lederman Buys 2,000 Shares of Stock

Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:TNXPGet Free Report) CEO Seth Lederman acquired 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 27th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $13.79 per share, with a total value of $27,580.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the chief executive officer directly owned 11,005 shares in the company, valued at approximately $151,758.95. The trade was a 22.21% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link.

Seth Lederman also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Tuesday, June 9th, Seth Lederman bought 5,000 shares of Tonix Pharmaceuticals stock. The stock was bought at an average price of $11.79 per share, with a total value of $58,950.00.

Tonix Pharmaceuticals Stock Performance

NASDAQ TNXP opened at $14.10 on Tuesday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $12.02 and its 200-day moving average price is $12.96. Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. has a fifty-two week low of $9.40 and a fifty-two week high of $31.55. The company has a market cap of $241.81 million, a P/E ratio of -1.09 and a beta of 1.69.

Tonix Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:TNXPGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August 10th. The company reported ($2.44) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($2.64) by $0.20. Tonix Pharmaceuticals had a negative return on equity of 68.99% and a negative net margin of 548.64%.The company had revenue of $13.54 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.72 million. As a group, equities analysts predict that Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. will post -10.03 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts recently commented on the stock. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Tonix Pharmaceuticals from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday. Raymond James Financial reissued a “strong-buy” rating and issued a $27.00 price objective on shares of Tonix Pharmaceuticals in a research note on Monday, August 10th. Weiss Ratings cut Tonix Pharmaceuticals from a “sell (d-)” rating to a “sell (e+)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 28th. Finally, TD Cowen upgraded Tonix Pharmaceuticals to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $24.50.

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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Tonix Pharmaceuticals

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in TNXP. Legal & General Group Plc bought a new position in Tonix Pharmaceuticals in the 2nd quarter worth about $25,000. State of Wyoming bought a new stake in shares of Tonix Pharmaceuticals during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. purchased a new stake in shares of Tonix Pharmaceuticals in the third quarter valued at approximately $29,000. California State Teachers Retirement System grew its stake in Tonix Pharmaceuticals by 221.9% in the second quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 2,437 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 1,680 shares in the last quarter. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets bought a new position in Tonix Pharmaceuticals in the second quarter worth approximately $65,000. 82.26% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Tonix Pharmaceuticals

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Tonix Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing therapeutics for central nervous system disorders, immunology and rare diseases. The company’s pipeline includes small-molecule and biologic product candidates designed to address conditions such as fibromyalgia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other chronic pain syndromes, as well as vaccines for potential viral and biothreat agents.

Among Tonix’s lead programs is TNX-102 SL, a sublingual formulation of cyclobenzaprine being evaluated for the treatment of fibromyalgia and PTSD.

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