Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc (LON:ONT) Insider Kate Priestman Acquires 23,564 Shares of Stock

Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc (LON:ONT) insider Kate Priestman bought 23,564 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 30th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 106 ($1.33) per share, with a total value of £24,977.84 ($31,375.25).

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Stock Up 3.5 %

ONT stock opened at GBX 110.10 ($1.38) on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 6.01, a current ratio of 5.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.47. Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc has a 52 week low of GBX 91.24 ($1.15) and a 52 week high of GBX 279 ($3.50). The stock has a market capitalization of £946.82 million, a P/E ratio of -734.00 and a beta of 0.59. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 120.50 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 161.66.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have weighed in on ONT. Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 210 ($2.64) price target on shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies in a report on Friday, April 12th. Berenberg Bank reiterated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 350 ($4.40) price target on shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies in a research report on Wednesday, April 17th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 303.75 ($3.82).

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Company Profile

Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc engages in the research, development, manufacture, and commercialization of a nanopore based sequencing platform that allows the real-time analysis of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) or ribonucleic acid (RNA) in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, India, and the Asia Pacific.