GeoVax Labs Inc. (NASDAQ:GOVX) Short Interest Update

GeoVax Labs Inc. (NASDAQ:GOVXGet Free Report) saw a large decline in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 62,850 shares, a decline of 76.9% from the June 15th total of 271,752 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 436,362 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days. Currently, 1.8% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

GeoVax Labs Stock Performance

Shares of GeoVax Labs stock traded down $0.07 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $1.11. 306,057 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 356,370. GeoVax Labs has a 1 year low of $0.96 and a 1 year high of $23.10. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $1.65 and its 200 day moving average is $2.08. The firm has a market cap of $3.85 million, a PE ratio of -0.06 and a beta of 3.68.

GeoVax Labs (NASDAQ:GOVXGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, April 15th. The company reported $1.85 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Research analysts expect that GeoVax Labs will post -8.69 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages recently issued reports on GOVX. Wall Street Zen raised shares of GeoVax Labs from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday, June 21st. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of GeoVax Labs in a report on Tuesday, April 21st. Finally, D. Boral Capital restated a “hold” rating on shares of GeoVax Labs in a report on Thursday, April 16th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, GeoVax Labs has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $150.00.

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Hedge Funds Weigh In On GeoVax Labs

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Jane Street Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of GeoVax Labs during the first quarter worth approximately $27,000. HRT Financial LP acquired a new stake in GeoVax Labs in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Armistice Capital LLC purchased a new position in GeoVax Labs in the third quarter worth approximately $253,000. Renaissance Technologies LLC purchased a new position in GeoVax Labs in the fourth quarter worth approximately $104,000. Finally, Hudson Bay Capital Management LP acquired a new position in GeoVax Labs during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $47,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 6.09% of the company’s stock.

GeoVax Labs Company Profile

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GeoVax Labs, Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of novel vaccines and immunotherapies against infectious diseases. Leveraging a proprietary Modified Vaccinia Ankara (MVA) viral vector platform, GeoVax aims to induce robust and durable immune responses by expressing virus-like particles (VLPs) in vaccinated individuals. The company’s pipeline encompasses vaccine candidates for HIV, Ebola, Lassa, Zika, MERS and emerging coronaviruses, reflecting a commitment to addressing high-priority global public health threats.

The cornerstone of GeoVax’s technology is its MVA-VLP platform, which combines the safety profile of a non-replicating poxvirus vector with the potent antigen presentation of VLPs.

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