Insider Buying: Immatics (NASDAQ:IMTX) Director Purchases $7,499,991.40 in Stock

Immatics N.V. (NASDAQ:IMTXGet Free Report) Director Perceptive Advisors Llc bought 863,060 shares of Immatics stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 26th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $8.69 per share, for a total transaction of $7,499,991.40. Following the acquisition, the director directly owned 11,246,516 shares in the company, valued at approximately $97,732,224.04. This trade represents a 8.31% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink.

Immatics Stock Up 1.0%

IMTX opened at $9.45 on Friday. Immatics N.V. has a 52 week low of $5.05 and a 52 week high of $12.41. The stock has a market cap of $1.27 billion, a PE ratio of -5.08 and a beta of 1.33. The business has a 50 day moving average of $9.44 and a 200-day moving average of $10.03.

Immatics (NASDAQ:IMTXGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 18th. The company reported ($0.53) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.47) by ($0.06). Immatics had a negative return on equity of 47.41% and a negative net margin of 495.71%.The firm had revenue of $10.44 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $12.42 million. Equities analysts anticipate that Immatics N.V. will post -2 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Immatics

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Bank of America Corp DE increased its holdings in shares of Immatics by 166.0% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 3,575 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 2,231 shares in the last quarter. Quarry LP bought a new position in shares of Immatics during the fourth quarter valued at $84,000. Fox Run Management L.L.C. purchased a new stake in shares of Immatics during the fourth quarter valued at $129,000. Graham Capital Management L.P. purchased a new stake in shares of Immatics during the fourth quarter valued at $206,000. Finally, Engineers Gate Manager LP bought a new stake in Immatics in the 2nd quarter worth about $124,000. 64.41% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

IMTX has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Jefferies Financial Group set a $17.00 price target on Immatics in a research report on Tuesday. Wall Street Zen downgraded Immatics from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, May 2nd. Chardan Capital reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $25.00 target price on shares of Immatics in a research note on Tuesday, May 19th. Finally, Weiss Ratings downgraded Immatics from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d-)” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Immatics has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $20.60.

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Immatics Company Profile

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Immatics N.V. (NASDAQ: IMTX) is a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to the development of T cell receptor (TCR)-based immunotherapies for solid tumors. The company leverages its proprietary discovery and engineering platforms to identify tumor-specific peptide targets and develop therapies that harness the power of a patient’s immune system. Immatics’ approach aims to generate durable responses by guiding T cells to recognize and kill cancer cells with high precision.

At the core of Immatics’ technology suite is the XPRESIDENT® platform, which mines the cancer peptidome to uncover novel tumor antigens naturally presented on the surface of cancer cells.

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