iTeos Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITOS - Get Free Report) saw a significant drop in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 1,280,000 shares, a drop of 19.0% from the February 13th total of 1,580,000 shares. Approximately 3.9% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 362,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.5 days.
iTeos Therapeutics Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ ITOS traded down $0.01 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $6.88. 417,149 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 457,145. iTeos Therapeutics has a 52 week low of $6.67 and a 52 week high of $18.75. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $7.39 and a 200 day moving average price of $8.77. The company has a market cap of $262.77 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -2.18 and a beta of 1.38.
iTeos Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ITOS - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 5th. The company reported ($1.01) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($1.14) by $0.13. As a group, analysts expect that iTeos Therapeutics will post -3.49 EPS for the current year.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
ITOS has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Wedbush reiterated an "outperform" rating and issued a $25.00 target price on shares of iTeos Therapeutics in a research note on Wednesday, March 5th. HC Wainwright reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $46.00 target price on shares of iTeos Therapeutics in a research note on Thursday, March 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their target price on iTeos Therapeutics from $22.00 to $15.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, March 6th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company cut their target price on iTeos Therapeutics from $19.00 to $17.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, March 6th.
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Institutional Investors Weigh In On iTeos Therapeutics
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. BVF Inc. IL bought a new stake in iTeos Therapeutics in the fourth quarter worth about $17,856,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in iTeos Therapeutics by 342.7% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,068,796 shares of the company's stock worth $15,888,000 after acquiring an additional 1,601,477 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its position in iTeos Therapeutics by 15.7% in the fourth quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,210,080 shares of the company's stock worth $9,293,000 after acquiring an additional 163,880 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp raised its position in iTeos Therapeutics by 21.9% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 1,175,353 shares of the company's stock worth $12,000,000 after acquiring an additional 211,452 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Boxer Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in iTeos Therapeutics in the fourth quarter worth about $7,272,000. 97.16% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
iTeos Therapeutics Company Profile
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iTeos Therapeutics, Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the discovery and development of a new generation of immuno-oncology therapeutics for people living with cancer. Its pipeline includes EOS-448, Inupadenant, and EOS-984. The company was founded by Michel Detheux in April 2012 and is headquartered in Watertown, MA.
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