Agenus Inc. (NASDAQ:AGEN - Get Free Report) has been assigned a consensus rating of "Hold" from the six ratings firms that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and one has issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 12-month price objective among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $10.00.
A number of analysts have commented on AGEN shares. B. Riley reduced their price objective on Agenus from $42.00 to $18.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, August 14th. StockNews.com downgraded Agenus from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Monday, August 12th. Finally, HC Wainwright cut their target price on Agenus from $8.00 to $7.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, November 12th.
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Hedge Funds Weigh In On Agenus
Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Point72 DIFC Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Agenus in the 2nd quarter valued at $51,000. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of Agenus in the 2nd quarter valued at $106,000. EP Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Agenus during the third quarter worth $55,000. HighTower Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Agenus by 46.1% during the third quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 23,851 shares of the biotechnology company's stock worth $122,000 after purchasing an additional 7,530 shares during the period. Finally, Blair William & Co. IL acquired a new stake in shares of Agenus during the second quarter worth $441,000. Institutional investors own 61.46% of the company's stock.
Agenus Stock Up 3.9 %
AGEN opened at $2.67 on Thursday. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $4.53 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $8.46. Agenus has a 12-month low of $2.50 and a 12-month high of $19.69. The firm has a market capitalization of $62.64 million, a P/E ratio of -0.24 and a beta of 1.39.
Agenus Company Profile
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Get Free ReportAgenus Inc, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, discovers and develops immuno-oncology products in the United States and internationally. The company offers Retrocyte Display, an antibody expression platform for the identification of fully human and humanized monoclonal antibodies; and display technologies.
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