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Silence Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SLN) Earns "Buy" Rating from Chardan Capital

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Silence Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SLN - Get Free Report)'s stock had its "buy" rating reissued by analysts at Chardan Capital in a note issued to investors on Tuesday,Benzinga reports. They currently have a $55.00 target price on the stock.

Other equities research analysts also recently issued research reports about the company. HC Wainwright reissued a "buy" rating and set a $75.00 price target on shares of Silence Therapeutics in a research report on Monday. William Blair reissued an "outperform" rating on shares of Silence Therapeutics in a research report on Tuesday, November 19th. Morgan Stanley reissued an "overweight" rating and set a $49.00 price target on shares of Silence Therapeutics in a research report on Tuesday, October 8th. BMO Capital Markets reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of Silence Therapeutics in a research report on Monday, December 2nd. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group began coverage on Silence Therapeutics in a research report on Tuesday, September 3rd. They issued a "buy" rating and a $40.00 target price for the company. Six analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $57.20.

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Silence Therapeutics Price Performance

SLN stock traded down $0.59 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $7.40. 580,906 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 263,485. The business's 50 day moving average price is $14.64 and its 200-day moving average price is $17.50. Silence Therapeutics has a 52-week low of $5.81 and a 52-week high of $27.72. The firm has a market capitalization of $221.47 million, a PE ratio of -5.09 and a beta of 1.05.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of SLN. Legato Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Silence Therapeutics in the second quarter worth about $376,000. Custom Index Systems LLC acquired a new position in shares of Silence Therapeutics in the second quarter worth about $282,000. Nicholas Investment Partners LP acquired a new position in shares of Silence Therapeutics in the second quarter worth about $2,859,000. First Turn Management LLC acquired a new stake in Silence Therapeutics during the second quarter valued at approximately $10,209,000. Finally, Lombard Odier Asset Management USA Corp raised its stake in Silence Therapeutics by 0.7% during the second quarter. Lombard Odier Asset Management USA Corp now owns 2,405,998 shares of the company's stock valued at $45,714,000 after buying an additional 17,086 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.73% of the company's stock.

About Silence Therapeutics

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Silence Therapeutics plc, a biotechnology company, focuses on the discovery and development novel molecules incorporating short interfering ribonucleic acid (siRNA) to inhibit the expression of specific target genes in hematology, cardiovascular, and rare diseases. The company's mRNAi GalNAc Oligonucleotide Discovery platform consists of precision engineered product candidates designed to target specific disease-associated genes in the liver.

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