Shares of Celcuity Inc. (NASDAQ:CELC - Get Free Report) have received a consensus rating of "Buy" from the seven brokerages that are covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. Six analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation and one has given a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month price objective among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $29.17.
A number of brokerages recently weighed in on CELC. Needham & Company LLC reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $23.00 price target on shares of Celcuity in a report on Friday, November 15th. HC Wainwright restated a "buy" rating and issued a $27.00 price objective on shares of Celcuity in a research report on Friday, November 15th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus upped their target price on Celcuity from $39.00 to $42.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, October 7th.
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Celcuity Stock Performance
Shares of Celcuity stock traded down $0.32 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $10.53. 303,694 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 360,687. Celcuity has a 12 month low of $10.35 and a 12 month high of $22.19. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $13.16 and a 200 day simple moving average of $15.12. The company has a market capitalization of $390.98 million, a P/E ratio of -4.03 and a beta of 0.74. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a quick ratio of 10.36 and a current ratio of 10.35.
Institutional Trading of Celcuity
Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in CELC. nVerses Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of Celcuity in the third quarter worth $33,000. Prospera Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in Celcuity during the third quarter valued at $35,000. Values First Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in Celcuity in the third quarter worth about $86,000. Quest Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Celcuity by 31.3% in the 2nd quarter. Quest Partners LLC now owns 5,788 shares of the company's stock worth $95,000 after purchasing an additional 1,379 shares in the last quarter. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Celcuity in the third quarter worth $119,000. 63.33% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
About Celcuity
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Get Free ReportCelcuity Inc, a clinical stage biotechnology company, focuses on the development of targeted therapies for the treatment of various solid tumors in the United States. The company's CELsignia diagnostic platform uses a patient's living tumor cells to identify the specific abnormal cellular process driving a patient's cancer and the related targeted therapy for the treatment.
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