Agenus (NASDAQ:AGEN - Get Free Report) had its price target reduced by analysts at Robert W. Baird from $6.00 to $3.00 in a report released on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has a "neutral" rating on the biotechnology company's stock. Robert W. Baird's price objective would suggest a potential upside of 61.29% from the company's current price.
Separately, HC Wainwright restated a "neutral" rating on shares of Agenus in a report on Wednesday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating and one has issued a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $8.75.
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Agenus Stock Performance
Agenus stock traded up $0.19 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $1.86. The company's stock had a trading volume of 939,829 shares, compared to its average volume of 415,827. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is $3.23 and its 200 day simple moving average is $3.84. Agenus has a fifty-two week low of $1.65 and a fifty-two week high of $19.69. The firm has a market capitalization of $43.63 million, a PE ratio of -0.17 and a beta of 1.23.
Agenus (NASDAQ:AGEN - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 11th. The biotechnology company reported ($2.04) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($2.36) by $0.32. The firm had revenue of $26.84 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $30.09 million. Equities analysts predict that Agenus will post -12.55 earnings per share for the current year.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Agenus
Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in AGEN. Corton Capital Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Agenus in the 4th quarter worth approximately $36,000. Virtu Financial LLC acquired a new stake in Agenus in the fourth quarter worth about $51,000. Apollon Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Agenus during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $55,000. EP Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Agenus during the 3rd quarter valued at $55,000. Finally, Bank of Montreal Can bought a new stake in shares of Agenus in the 4th quarter worth $69,000. 61.46% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
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Agenus Inc, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, discovers and develops immuno-oncology products in the United States and internationally. The company offers Retrocyte Display, an antibody expression platform for the identification of fully human and humanized monoclonal antibodies; and display technologies.
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