Savara (SVRA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Savara Inc., formerly Mast Therapeutics, Inc., is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company. The Company is focused on the development and commercialization of novel therapies for the treatment of patients with rare respiratory diseases. Its pipeline includes AeroVanc, Molgradex and AIR001. AeroVanc is an inhaled formulation of vancomycin, which the Company is developing for the treatment of persistent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, lung infection in cystic fibrosis patients. Molgradex is an inhaled formulation of recombinant human granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor. It is developing Molgradex for the treatment of autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, a rare lung disease. AIR001 is a sodium nitrite solution for inhalation via nebulization. AIR001 is in Phase II clinical development for the treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, also known as diastolic heart failure or heart failure with preserved systolic function.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $3.16 to $3.25
• 50-Day Range: $2.94 to $4.07
• 52-Week Range: $2.82 to $5.70
• Volume: 133,552 shs
• Average Volume: 1.27 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $545.75 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $10.17
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Savara Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Savara scored higher than 67% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 356th out of 950 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Savara has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.83, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Savara has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Savara are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.45) to ($0.44) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Savara is -7.44, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Savara is -7.44, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Savara has a P/B Ratio of 3.08. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

13.79% of the float of Savara has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Savara has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.4.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Savara has recently decreased by 7.23%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Savara does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Savara does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

13.79% of the float of Savara has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Savara has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.4.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Savara has recently decreased by 7.23%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.68

News Sentiment

Savara has a news sentiment score of 0.68. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Medical companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Savara this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

5 people have searched for SVRA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

6 people have added Savara to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 500% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Savara insiders have sold 206.89% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $59,000.00 in company stock and sold $181,064.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 5.13% of the stock of Savara is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

87.93% of the stock of Savara is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

SVRA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have SVRA shares performed this year?

Savara's stock was trading at $4.70 at the start of the year. Since then, SVRA stock has decreased by 31.9% and is now trading at $3.20.
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How were Savara's earnings last quarter?

Savara Inc (NASDAQ:SVRA) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 12th. The company reported ($0.11) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of ($0.11).

Who are Savara's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Savara include Wellington Management Group LLP (5.03%), Vestal Point Capital LP (4.91%), Jennison Associates LLC (4.09%) and State Street Corp (2.41%). Insiders that own company stock include Rick Yang, David A Ramsay, Matthew Pauls, David L Lowrance, Joseph S Mccracken, Raymond Dennis Pratt and Nevan C Elam.
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How do I buy shares of Savara?

Shares of SVRA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Savara own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Savara investors own include Humana (HUM), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), Southern First Bancshares (SFST) and TotalEnergies (TTE).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/12/2024
• Today: 12/18/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Medical
• Industry: Pharmaceutical preparations
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:SVRA
• Previous Symbol: AMEX:ANX
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: 1160308
• Web: www.savarapharma.com
• Phone: 512-614-1848
• Fax: 858-552-0876
• Employees: N/A
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $10.17
• High Stock Price Target: $16.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $5.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +216.7%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.83
• Research Coverage: 6 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($0.43)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $-54,700,000.00
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -58.89%
• Return on Assets: -46.44%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.13
• Current Ratio: 17.70
• Quick Ratio: 17.70

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $1.04 per share
• Price / Book: 3.09

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 171,619,000
• Free Float: 162,815,000
• Market Cap: $550.90 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.92