Protalix BioTherapeutics (NYSE:PLX) Stock Price Expected to Rise, HC Wainwright Analyst Says

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Protalix BioTherapeutics (NYSE:PLX - Get Free Report) had its price objective upped by equities research analysts at HC Wainwright from $10.00 to $15.00 in a note issued to investors on Monday,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has a "buy" rating on the stock. HC Wainwright's price target indicates a potential upside of 457.62% from the company's current price. HC Wainwright also issued estimates for Protalix BioTherapeutics' Q4 2024 earnings at $0.06 EPS, FY2024 earnings at $0.01 EPS, Q1 2025 earnings at $0.03 EPS, Q2 2025 earnings at $0.05 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.05 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.06 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $0.19 EPS.

Separately, StockNews.com lowered shares of Protalix BioTherapeutics from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, January 24th.

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Protalix BioTherapeutics Price Performance

NYSE PLX traded up $0.02 on Monday, reaching $2.69. 914,329 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 727,310. Protalix BioTherapeutics has a 12 month low of $0.82 and a 12 month high of $2.76. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $2.03 and a 200 day simple moving average of $1.44. The stock has a market cap of $198.06 million, a PE ratio of -20.69 and a beta of 0.75.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Protalix BioTherapeutics in the 4th quarter worth about $35,000. XTX Topco Ltd bought a new position in Protalix BioTherapeutics in the third quarter worth about $36,000. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC purchased a new stake in Protalix BioTherapeutics in the second quarter worth about $37,000. Sanctuary Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Protalix BioTherapeutics during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $38,000. Finally, PFG Investments LLC purchased a new position in shares of Protalix BioTherapeutics during the 4th quarter worth approximately $39,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 16.53% of the company's stock.

Protalix BioTherapeutics Company Profile

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Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc, a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development, production, and commercialization of recombinant therapeutic proteins based on its proprietary ProCellEx plant cell-based protein expression system in the United States, Australia, Canada, Israel, Brazil, Russia, Turkey, and internationally.

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