Cartesian Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:RNAC – Free Report) – Research analysts at HC Wainwright upped their Q1 2024 earnings estimates for shares of Cartesian Therapeutics in a report issued on Tuesday, April 23rd. HC Wainwright analyst M. Kapoor now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of ($0.27) for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of ($0.30). HC Wainwright currently has a “Buy” rating and a $54.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Cartesian Therapeutics’ current full-year earnings is ($1.50) per share. HC Wainwright also issued estimates for Cartesian Therapeutics’ Q2 2024 earnings at ($0.33) EPS, Q3 2024 earnings at ($0.36) EPS, Q4 2024 earnings at ($0.42) EPS, FY2024 earnings at ($1.38) EPS and FY2025 earnings at ($2.05) EPS.
A number of other equities analysts have also recently weighed in on RNAC. Leerink Partnrs reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Cartesian Therapeutics in a research report on Tuesday. SVB Leerink initiated coverage on shares of Cartesian Therapeutics in a research report on Tuesday. They set an “outperform” rating and a $39.00 price objective for the company. Finally, Needham & Company LLC initiated coverage on shares of Cartesian Therapeutics in a research report on Tuesday, April 9th. They set a “buy” rating and a $42.00 price objective for the company.
Cartesian Therapeutics Price Performance
NASDAQ:RNAC opened at $20.90 on Thursday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $19.26. Cartesian Therapeutics has a fifty-two week low of $11.66 and a fifty-two week high of $42.60.
Cartesian Therapeutics (NASDAQ:RNAC – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 7th. The company reported ($2.40) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.30) by ($2.10). The firm had revenue of $8.27 million for the quarter. Cartesian Therapeutics had a negative return on equity of 58.21% and a negative net margin of 845.01%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Cartesian Therapeutics
In other Cartesian Therapeutics news, Director Timothy A. Springer purchased 21,612 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 14th. The stock was bought at an average price of $16.20 per share, with a total value of $350,114.40. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 1,017,228 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $16,479,093.60. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Insiders acquired 22,472 shares of company stock valued at $365,981 in the last 90 days. Company insiders own 31.20% of the company’s stock.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Cartesian Therapeutics
An institutional investor recently bought a new position in Cartesian Therapeutics stock. Hall Laurie J Trustee acquired a new position in shares of Cartesian Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:RNAC – Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund acquired 52,775 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $34,000. Hall Laurie J Trustee owned about 0.98% of Cartesian Therapeutics at the end of the most recent quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 86.95% of the company’s stock.
Cartesian Therapeutics Company Profile
Cartesian Therapeutics, Inc, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, engages in the provision of mRNA cell therapies for the treatment of autoimmune diseases. It develops Descartes-08, an autologous anti-BCMA RNA-engineered chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, currently under Phase 2b clinical development for generalized myasthenia gravis, as well as for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, and myeloma autoimmune basket trials for other autoimmune diseases.
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