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Structure Therapeutics (NASDAQ:GPCR) Trading Down 8.9% - Here's What Happened

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Shares of Structure Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:GPCR - Get Free Report) fell 8.9% during trading on Friday . The company traded as low as $34.31 and last traded at $34.33. 128,648 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 83% from the average session volume of 772,158 shares. The stock had previously closed at $37.69.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on GPCR shares. Morgan Stanley started coverage on shares of Structure Therapeutics in a research report on Monday, September 23rd. They issued an "overweight" rating and a $118.00 target price for the company. Cantor Fitzgerald restated an "overweight" rating and issued a $65.00 price objective on shares of Structure Therapeutics in a report on Monday, September 23rd. Finally, JMP Securities dropped their target price on Structure Therapeutics from $91.00 to $86.00 and set a "market outperform" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, August 9th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to MarketBeat, Structure Therapeutics has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $86.80.

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Structure Therapeutics Trading Down 9.3 %

The company's 50 day moving average is $39.38 and its 200-day moving average is $39.79. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -46.18 and a beta of -3.23.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Structure Therapeutics

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in GPCR. Sandia Investment Management LP acquired a new position in shares of Structure Therapeutics in the second quarter valued at $39,000. Assetmark Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Structure Therapeutics by 120.0% during the 3rd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,318 shares of the company's stock worth $58,000 after buying an additional 719 shares during the period. Quarry LP acquired a new position in Structure Therapeutics in the 2nd quarter valued at about $79,000. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. raised its holdings in Structure Therapeutics by 60.1% in the 3rd quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 3,784 shares of the company's stock valued at $158,000 after acquiring an additional 1,420 shares during the period. Finally, Dearborn Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Structure Therapeutics during the third quarter worth approximately $202,000. Institutional investors own 91.78% of the company's stock.

About Structure Therapeutics

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Structure Therapeutics Inc, a clinical stage global biopharmaceutical company, develops and delivers novel oral therapeutics to treat a range of chronic diseases with unmet medical needs. The company's lead product candidate is GSBR-1290, an oral and biased small molecule agonist of glucagon-like-peptide-1 receptor, a validated G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) drug target for type-2 diabetes mellitus and obesity.

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