Matinas Biopharma Holdings Inc (AMEX: MTNB): Think Like A Lender, Not An Investor

Matinas Biopharma Holdings Inc (AMEX:MTNB) currently has a daily average trading volume of 1.35M but it saw 1016203 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 62.98M USD, the company’s current market price of $0.29 came rising about 1.47 while comparing to the previous closing price of $0.29. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $0.89 and as low as $0.11.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Matinas Biopharma Holdings Inc (MTNB) gives us an average price of $0.2736, while its current price level is -67.43% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 162.83% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $0.2397 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $0.2454. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 21.31% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 12.98%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 57.93 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

Piper Sandler issued its recommendations for the stock as it initiated the price target for the stock is $3.

Over the week, MTNB’s stock price is moving 0.66% up while it is 8.33% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 34.09% up and over the past year, the stock is showing a downside performance of -30.13%.

The latest quarterly earnings report issued by the company was for quarter ended 9/29/2023, when its quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of -$0.03 beat the consensus estimate of -$0.03 for the same.

Currently, Matinas Biopharma Holdings Inc’s total number of outstanding shares is 217.26M with 2.91% of that held by the insiders while 12.05% of its common stock has been owned by the institutions. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at -81.09% and return on equity (ROE) at -68.85%. Stock’s beta reads 1.54. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 2.72 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 29.16. Its return on asset (ROA) is -54.99% on average.