32,007 Shares in Mineralys Therapeutics, Inc. $MLYS Purchased by The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company

The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company purchased a new position in shares of Mineralys Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLYSFree Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 32,007 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $864,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Navalign LLC acquired a new stake in Mineralys Therapeutics in the 4th quarter worth about $33,000. KBC Group NV acquired a new position in shares of Mineralys Therapeutics during the first quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its position in shares of Mineralys Therapeutics by 262.3% in the fourth quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 1,529 shares of the company’s stock valued at $56,000 after acquiring an additional 1,107 shares in the last quarter. FNY Investment Advisers LLC lifted its position in shares of Mineralys Therapeutics by 400.0% in the second quarter. FNY Investment Advisers LLC now owns 2,500 shares of the company’s stock valued at $67,000 after acquiring an additional 2,000 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd boosted its stake in shares of Mineralys Therapeutics by 1,845.4% in the fourth quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 2,101 shares of the company’s stock worth $76,000 after acquiring an additional 1,993 shares during the last quarter. 84.46% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Mineralys Therapeutics news, Director Daphne Karydas sold 3,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $25.00, for a total value of $75,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 6,200 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $155,000. This trade represents a 32.61% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Eric Warren sold 104,124 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, June 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $25.90, for a total value of $2,696,811.60. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 38,400 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $994,560. This trade represents a 73.06% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 224,333 shares of company stock worth $5,806,213. 18.94% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages recently commented on MLYS. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Mineralys Therapeutics in a research report on Friday, July 17th. Zacks Research lowered Mineralys Therapeutics from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Thursday, August 13th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Mineralys Therapeutics from a “sell” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Saturday, August 15th. HC Wainwright reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Mineralys Therapeutics in a research note on Monday, June 1st. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Mineralys Therapeutics in a report on Monday, June 1st. Six analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Mineralys Therapeutics has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $49.33.

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Mineralys Therapeutics Trading Down 0.2%

MLYS opened at $28.21 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.65 and a beta of 0.68. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $27.02 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $27.09. Mineralys Therapeutics, Inc. has a 1-year low of $22.30 and a 1-year high of $47.65. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a current ratio of 34.46 and a quick ratio of 34.46.

Mineralys Therapeutics (NASDAQ:MLYSGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 12th. The company reported ($2.85) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.55) by ($2.30). Analysts expect that Mineralys Therapeutics, Inc. will post -4.45 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Mineralys Therapeutics Company Profile

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Mineralys Therapeutics, Inc, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that develops therapies for the treatment of hypertension and chronic kidney diseases. It clinical-stage product candidate is lorundrostat, a proprietary, orally administered, highly selective aldosterone synthase inhibitor for the treatment of cardiorenal conditions affected by abnormally elevated aldosterone. The company was formerly known as Catalys SC1, Inc and changed its name to Mineralys Therapeutics, Inc in May 2020. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania.

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