StockNews.com Begins Coverage on Aware (NASDAQ:AWRE)

Stock analysts at StockNews.com began coverage on shares of Aware (NASDAQ:AWRE) in a research report issued on Wednesday. The firm set a “buy” rating on the software maker’s stock.

Aware Stock Down 0.7 %

Shares of AWRE opened at $1.50 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $31.80 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -4.17 and a beta of 0.82. The company’s fifty day moving average is $1.89 and its 200-day moving average is $1.98. Aware has a 12 month low of $1.43 and a 12 month high of $2.97.

Institutional Trading of Aware

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in Aware stock. Corsair Capital Management L.P. acquired a new stake in Aware, Inc. (NASDAQ:AWRE) during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 78,028 shares of the software maker’s stock, valued at approximately $146,000. Corsair Capital Management L.P. owned approximately 0.37% of Aware as of its most recent filing with the SEC. 24.39% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Aware Company Profile

Aware, Inc, an authentication company, provides biometrics software products and solutions for government agencies and commercial entities in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company offers biometric software solution, including Knomi, a mobile biometric framework which provides multiple biometric modality options; AwareABIS, an automated biometric identification system used for large-scale biometric identification and deduplication; AFIX suite used for small-scale law enforcement focused biometric identification; and AFIX Tracker for fingerprint, palmprint, and latent print identification, as well as AFIX Face, AFIX Verifier, AFIX Identifier, AFIX Comparator, AFIX Engine, and AFIX NIST Transaction Engine.