NewAmsterdam Pharma (NASDAQ:NAMS) Insider Sells $3,363,750.00 in Stock

NewAmsterdam Pharma Company N.V. (NASDAQ:NAMSGet Free Report) insider Johannes Jacob Piete Kastelein sold 125,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, August 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $26.91, for a total value of $3,363,750.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 69,302 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,864,916.82. The trade was a 64.33% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link.

NewAmsterdam Pharma Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:NAMS opened at $26.79 on Friday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $30.41 and its 200 day moving average is $31.98. NewAmsterdam Pharma Company N.V. has a 1 year low of $23.05 and a 1 year high of $42.21. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.20 billion, a P/E ratio of -12.40 and a beta of 0.10.

NewAmsterdam Pharma (NASDAQ:NAMSGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported ($0.52) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.48) by ($0.04). The business had revenue of $3.70 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.83 million. NewAmsterdam Pharma had a negative net margin of 3,644.21% and a negative return on equity of 34.81%. On average, analysts expect that NewAmsterdam Pharma Company N.V. will post -1.82 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts recently commented on NAMS shares. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $45.00 target price on shares of NewAmsterdam Pharma in a research note on Monday, July 20th. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of NewAmsterdam Pharma in a research note on Friday, July 17th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of NewAmsterdam Pharma from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, May 9th. BMO Capital Markets started coverage on shares of NewAmsterdam Pharma in a report on Monday, July 20th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $58.00 price target for the company. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their price objective on shares of NewAmsterdam Pharma from $51.00 to $50.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $49.73.

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Institutional Investors Weigh In On NewAmsterdam Pharma

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its position in NewAmsterdam Pharma by 4,425.0% in the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 724 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 708 shares during the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN raised its position in NewAmsterdam Pharma by 50.0% during the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 900 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 300 shares during the last quarter. KBC Group NV acquired a new stake in NewAmsterdam Pharma during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Navalign LLC acquired a new stake in NewAmsterdam Pharma during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $46,000. Finally, AdvisorNet Financial Inc acquired a new stake in NewAmsterdam Pharma during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $82,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 89.89% of the company’s stock.

About NewAmsterdam Pharma

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NewAmsterdam Pharma, Inc is a clinical‐stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing novel small‐molecule therapies for cardiometabolic diseases. The company’s research efforts are aimed at addressing key unmet needs in metabolic syndrome, obesity and type 2 diabetes by modulating pathways involved in glucose regulation, energy homeostasis and lipid metabolism.

The company’s development pipeline features multiple small‐molecule candidates at various stages of preclinical and clinical evaluation.

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