Desktop Metal, Inc. (NYSE:DM - Get Free Report) saw some unusual options trading on Tuesday. Stock traders purchased 5,257 call options on the stock. This is an increase of approximately 1,415% compared to the typical volume of 347 call options.
Desktop Metal Trading Up 3.0 %
NYSE:DM traded up $0.15 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $4.99. 1,349,751 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 625,080. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $2.53 and a 200 day simple moving average of $3.52. Desktop Metal has a one year low of $1.84 and a one year high of $11.80. The stock has a market capitalization of $166.20 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.45 and a beta of 0.70. The company has a current ratio of 2.34, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.56.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, StockNews.com raised shares of Desktop Metal from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Saturday.
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Hedge Funds Weigh In On Desktop Metal
Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. ABC Arbitrage SA bought a new stake in Desktop Metal in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Squarepoint Ops LLC acquired a new position in shares of Desktop Metal in the 4th quarter worth approximately $41,000. Fifth Lane Capital LP bought a new position in Desktop Metal during the fourth quarter worth $42,000. Cresset Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in Desktop Metal in the fourth quarter valued at $51,000. Finally, Virtu Financial LLC bought a new stake in Desktop Metal during the fourth quarter valued at $90,000. 56.31% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Desktop Metal Company Profile
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Desktop Metal, Inc manufactures and sells additive manufacturing technologies for engineers, designers, and manufacturers in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia- Pacific. The company offers Shop System, an entry-level metal 3D printing using binder jetting; X-series platform that provides binder jet 3D printing of specialty materials, including metals and ceramics, and tools; and P-Series offers high-speed metal 3D printing.
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