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CureVac (NASDAQ:CVAC) Shares Gap Up - Still a Buy?

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Shares of CureVac (NASDAQ:CVAC - Get Free Report) gapped up before the market opened on Tuesday . The stock had previously closed at $3.00, but opened at $3.08. CureVac shares last traded at $2.97, with a volume of 116,822 shares.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, JMP Securities reissued a "market outperform" rating and issued a $16.00 price target on shares of CureVac in a report on Friday, February 14th.

Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on CVAC

CureVac Price Performance

The company has a market cap of $667.16 million, a P/E ratio of 5.42 and a beta of 2.53. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $3.38 and a 200 day simple moving average of $3.19. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, a quick ratio of 6.19 and a current ratio of 6.20.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC acquired a new position in shares of CureVac in the 3rd quarter valued at $35,000. Two Sigma Advisers LP acquired a new position in CureVac in the fourth quarter worth about $48,000. Jump Financial LLC acquired a new stake in CureVac during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $55,000. D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. acquired a new position in shares of CureVac in the 4th quarter worth approximately $66,000. Finally, Barclays PLC bought a new position in shares of CureVac during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $67,000. 17.26% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

CureVac Company Profile

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CureVac N.V., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing various transformative medicines based on messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA). It is developing prophylactic vaccines, such as mRNA-based vaccine candidates CV2CoV, which is in Phase 1 clinical trial against SARS-CoV-2; CV7202 which is in Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of rabies; and CVSQIV to treat multivalent seasonal influenza; Flu SV mRNA fot treating nucleotides, single antigen seasonal influenza.

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