Captrust Financial Advisors Cuts Stock Position in CEL-SCI Co. (NYSEAMERICAN:CVM)

Captrust Financial Advisors lowered its position in CEL-SCI Co. (NYSEAMERICAN:CVM) by 22.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 6,483 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,930 shares during the period. Captrust Financial Advisors’ holdings in CEL-SCI were worth $76,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. California Public Employees Retirement System grew its position in CEL-SCI by 4.8% during the 3rd quarter. California Public Employees Retirement System now owns 78,930 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,006,000 after purchasing an additional 3,600 shares during the last quarter. Ingalls & Snyder LLC purchased a new stake in CEL-SCI during the 4th quarter worth approximately $217,000. Swiss National Bank grew its position in CEL-SCI by 2.5% during the 4th quarter. Swiss National Bank now owns 83,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $968,000 after purchasing an additional 2,000 shares during the last quarter. ExodusPoint Capital Management LP purchased a new stake in CEL-SCI during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $196,000. Finally, Rhumbline Advisers grew its position in CEL-SCI by 6.7% during the 4th quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 45,543 shares of the company’s stock worth $531,000 after purchasing an additional 2,842 shares during the last quarter. 30.03% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

NYSEAMERICAN:CVM opened at $16.29 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $660.22 million, a P/E ratio of -19.87 and a beta of 2.09. CEL-SCI Co. has a twelve month low of $10.37 and a twelve month high of $40.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60, a quick ratio of 3.96 and a current ratio of 4.15. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $12.82.

CEL-SCI (NYSEAMERICAN:CVM) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, February 16th. The company reported ($0.21) earnings per share for the quarter. CEL-SCI had a negative return on equity of 170.96% and a negative net margin of 5,406.61%. As a group, research analysts anticipate that CEL-SCI Co. will post -0.11 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

CEL-SCI Profile

CEL-SCI Corporation engages in the research and development of immunotherapy for the treatment of cancer and infectious diseases. The company's lead investigational immunotherapy is Multikine, which is under phase III clinical trial for the treatment of head and neck cancer. Its Ligand Epitope Antigen Presentation System (LEAPS), a pre-clinical patented T-cell modulation process that stimulates the human immune system to fight bacterial, viral, and parasitic infections, as well as autoimmune diseases, allergies, transplantation rejections, and cancer.

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