Are Analysts Too Bullish On Cogent Biosciences Inc (COGT)

Cogent Biosciences Inc (NASDAQ:COGT) currently has a daily average trading volume of 1.65M but it saw 1063377 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 1.07B USD, the company’s current market price of $9.66 came rising about 4.43 while comparing to the previous closing price of $9.25. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $12.61 and as low as $4.62. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $9.14 while lowest mark touched by it was $9.93.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Cogent Biosciences Inc (COGT) gives us an average price of $8.53, while its current price level is -23.39% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 109.09% 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 $8.55 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $9.20. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 6.27% during that period while stretching the period over a month that increases to 7.37%. 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 63.24 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

Robert W. Baird downgraded its recommendation for the stock as a “Neutral” from “Outperform” on February 26, 2024 while assigning a price target range of $14-$8. Citigroup issued its recommendations for the stock as it initiated the price target for the stock is $11.

Over the week, COGT’s stock price is moving 3.87% up while it is 22.59% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 23.85% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 101.25%.

Currently, Cogent Biosciences Inc’s total number of outstanding shares is 110.46M. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at -73.21% and return on equity (ROE) at -78.47%. Stock’s beta reads 1.77. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 5.23. Its return on asset (ROA) is -65.53% on average.