CryoPort (NASDAQ:CYRX) Insider Edward Zecchini Sells 33,600 Shares

CryoPort, Inc. (NASDAQ:CYRXGet Free Report) insider Edward Zecchini sold 33,600 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.47, for a total transaction of $486,192.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 109,719 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,587,633.93. This represents a 23.44% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link.

CryoPort Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:CYRX traded up $0.24 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $14.62. The stock had a trading volume of 502,102 shares, compared to its average volume of 554,117. CryoPort, Inc. has a 1 year low of $6.16 and a 1 year high of $16.73. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $12.30 and its 200-day moving average is $10.30. The stock has a market capitalization of $736.85 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.83 and a beta of 1.90.

CryoPort (NASDAQ:CYRXGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 4th. The company reported ($0.23) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.20) by ($0.03). CryoPort had a net margin of 41.57% and a negative return on equity of 7.92%. The firm had revenue of $47.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $44.86 million. Analysts forecast that CryoPort, Inc. will post -0.85 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

CYRX has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Jefferies Financial Group set a $13.50 target price on shares of CryoPort in a report on Monday. KeyCorp upped their target price on shares of CryoPort from $15.00 to $17.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 20th. Guggenheim upped their target price on shares of CryoPort from $11.00 to $12.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of CryoPort from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, May 11th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC increased their price target on shares of CryoPort from $13.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, CryoPort currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $15.11.

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Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. UBS Group AG raised its stake in shares of CryoPort by 6.8% during the fourth quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 1,421,884 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,650,000 after purchasing an additional 90,363 shares during the last quarter. Mak Capital One LLC purchased a new position in CryoPort in the 3rd quarter valued at $7,756,000. First Eagle Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in CryoPort in the 4th quarter valued at $2,996,000. Legato Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in CryoPort in the 4th quarter valued at $443,000. Finally, Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC purchased a new position in CryoPort during the 3rd quarter worth $652,000. 92.90% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

CryoPort Company Profile

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CryoPort, Inc (NASDAQ: CYRX) is a global provider of temperature-controlled logistics solutions for the life sciences industry. The company specializes in cryogenic shipping for critical biological materials, supporting the development, clinical testing and commercialization of cell and gene therapies, biologics, vaccines and reproductive medicine. By offering end-to-end supply chain management, CryoPort helps ensure the integrity and viability of temperature-sensitive products from point of origin to destination.

CryoPort’s product portfolio includes proprietary cryogenic dry shippers, advanced active and passive thermal packaging, and real-time data monitoring platforms.

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