Chimerix Inc (NASDAQ:CMRX) currently has a daily average trading volume of 3.78M but it saw 1629333 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 332.22M USD, the company’s current market price of $3.34 came rising about 10.60 while comparing to the previous closing price of $3.02. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $3.39 and as low as $0.75. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $3.05 while lowest mark touched by it was $3.38.
Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Chimerix Inc (CMRX) gives us an average price of $2.01, while its current price level is -1.47% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 345.33% 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 $1.35 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $1.04. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 10.85% during that period while stretching the period over a month that increases to 11.84%. 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 85.60 which implies that the stock is in overbought territory.
The company’s shares got several price updates from the analyst firms in past one month and most recent of them is from the Robert W. Baird which initiated the stock as “Outperform” in its note to investors issued on May 23, 2023, recommending a price target of $7 for it. Maxim Group also issued its recommendations for the stock as it initiated the price target for the stock is $20.
Over the week, CMRX’s stock price is moving 16.01% up while it is 262.22% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 238.70% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 250.09%.
The company is expected to be releasing its next quarterly report in January, for which analysts forecasted an EPS of -0.28 while estimate for next year EPS is -1.0. In next quarter, company is expected to be making quarterly sales of $100k as analysts are expecting the sales for current fiscal year at $937.8k and seeing the company making $4.12M in sales next year. Moreover, analysts are in estimates of $310.6k for current-quarter revenue.
Currently, Chimerix Inc’s total number of outstanding shares is 89.94M. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at -61.28% and return on equity (ROE) at -48.59%. Stock’s beta reads 0.70. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 2.21 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 2076.37. Its return on asset (ROA) is -43.54% on average.
