Bicara Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:BCAX - Get Free Report) shot up 6.7% during mid-day trading on Friday . The company traded as high as $13.17 and last traded at $13.19. 129,790 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 64% from the average session volume of 362,154 shares. The stock had previously closed at $12.36.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several brokerages have commented on BCAX. RODMAN&RENSHAW upgraded Bicara Therapeutics to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 5th. HC Wainwright boosted their target price on shares of Bicara Therapeutics from $42.00 to $45.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, January 27th. Rodman & Renshaw started coverage on shares of Bicara Therapeutics in a research report on Tuesday, November 5th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $48.00 price objective on the stock. Finally, Wedbush reiterated an "outperform" rating and issued a $31.00 price objective on shares of Bicara Therapeutics in a report on Wednesday, February 12th. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Bicara Therapeutics has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $41.20.
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Bicara Therapeutics Trading Up 7.6 %
The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $13.82.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Bicara Therapeutics
Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. RA Capital Management L.P. acquired a new stake in Bicara Therapeutics in the 3rd quarter worth about $177,169,000. Red Tree Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Bicara Therapeutics during the fourth quarter valued at about $55,230,000. FMR LLC acquired a new position in Bicara Therapeutics in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $57,913,000. Adage Capital Partners GP L.L.C. increased its holdings in Bicara Therapeutics by 171.9% in the fourth quarter. Adage Capital Partners GP L.L.C. now owns 2,175,265 shares of the company's stock valued at $37,893,000 after purchasing an additional 1,375,265 shares during the period. Finally, Braidwell LP increased its stake in shares of Bicara Therapeutics by 20.7% in the fourth quarter. Braidwell LP now owns 2,000,659 shares of the company's stock valued at $34,851,000 after buying an additional 343,059 shares during the period.
About Bicara Therapeutics
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Bicara Therapeutics Inc, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, develops bifunctional therapies for solid tumors. Its lead program is ficerafusp alfa, a bifunctional antibody that combines an epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) directed monoclonal antibody with a domain that binds to human transforming growth factor beta (TGF-b) for the treatment of solid tumors.
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