Liquidia Corporation (NASDAQ:LQDA – Get Free Report) Director Caligan Partners Lp acquired 5,300 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 19th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $59.98 per share, for a total transaction of $317,894.00. Following the purchase, the director directly owned 8,138,951 shares in the company, valued at approximately $488,174,280.98. This represents a 0.07% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link.
Liquidia Price Performance
Shares of LQDA traded up $1.79 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $61.77. The stock had a trading volume of 1,754,852 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,557,702. Liquidia Corporation has a 52 week low of $11.85 and a 52 week high of $62.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.18, a current ratio of 2.22 and a quick ratio of 2.03. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $41.15 and its 200-day moving average price is $36.81. The company has a market capitalization of $5.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 441.25 and a beta of 0.41.
Liquidia (NASDAQ:LQDA – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 11th. The company reported $0.52 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.41 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $132.87 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $119.44 million. Liquidia had a net margin of 7.74% and a return on equity of 46.82%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 4187.1% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts forecast that Liquidia Corporation will post 2.97 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
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Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in LQDA. Farallon Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Liquidia by 102.1% in the third quarter. Farallon Capital Management LLC now owns 8,565,638 shares of the company’s stock worth $194,783,000 after buying an additional 4,326,876 shares during the period. TCG Crossover Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Liquidia in the third quarter worth about $38,887,000. Caprock Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Liquidia during the third quarter worth approximately $37,114,000. MPM Bioimpact LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Liquidia by 600.4% during the fourth quarter. MPM Bioimpact LLC now owns 1,400,869 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,316,000 after purchasing an additional 1,200,869 shares during the period. Finally, Voloridge Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Liquidia during the third quarter worth approximately $12,571,000. 64.54% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
About Liquidia
Liquidia Technologies, Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. The company leverages its proprietary PRINT® (Particle Replication In Non-wetting Templates) platform to engineer precisely shaped and sized drug particles, with the goal of improving delivery, efficacy and safety profiles. By controlling particle characteristics at the nanoscale, Liquidia seeks to enhance respiratory and other therapies that depend on targeted delivery.
The company’s lead product candidate, LIQ861, is a dry powder formulation of treprostinil designed for inhalation in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).
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