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Cellectis (NASDAQ:CLLS) Cut to "Hold" at StockNews.com

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StockNews.com downgraded shares of Cellectis (NASDAQ:CLLS - Free Report) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a report published on Thursday morning.

Cellectis Stock Performance

NASDAQ CLLS traded up $0.01 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $1.39. 6,124 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 144,773. Cellectis has a 52 week low of $1.10 and a 52 week high of $3.38. The business's fifty day moving average price is $1.33 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $1.63. The company has a current ratio of 1.78, a quick ratio of 1.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48. The firm has a market capitalization of $76.98 million, a P/E ratio of -1.07 and a beta of 3.22.

Cellectis (NASDAQ:CLLS - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, March 13th. The biotechnology company reported ($0.16) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.06 by ($0.22). The firm had revenue of $33.22 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.90 million. Cellectis had a negative return on equity of 74.55% and a negative net margin of 234.39%. Equities research analysts predict that Cellectis will post -0.46 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Wells Fargo & Company MN grew its holdings in shares of Cellectis by 103.4% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 24,590 shares of the biotechnology company's stock valued at $44,000 after purchasing an additional 12,500 shares in the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Cellectis in the 4th quarter worth $962,000. Finally, B Group Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Cellectis in the 4th quarter worth about $5,547,000. Institutional investors own 63.90% of the company's stock.

Cellectis Company Profile

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Cellectis SA, a clinical stage biotechnological company, develops immuno-oncology products based on gene-edited T-cells that express chimeric antigen receptors to target and eradicate cancer cells. The company is developing UCART19, an allogeneic T-cell product candidate for the treatment of CD19-expressing hematologic malignancies, such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia; ALLO-501 and ALLO-501A to treat relapsed or refractory for non-hodgkin lymphoma (NHL); and ALLO-715 for the treatment of multiple myeloma.

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