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Tarsus Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:TARS) Hits New 52-Week High - Here's What Happened

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Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:TARS - Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week high during trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $54.85 and last traded at $53.73, with a volume of 41095 shares. The stock had previously closed at $53.26.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

TARS has been the topic of several analyst reports. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price target on shares of Tarsus Pharmaceuticals from $36.00 to $41.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Friday, November 15th. Oppenheimer lifted their target price on shares of Tarsus Pharmaceuticals from $63.00 to $65.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Thursday, November 14th. Finally, William Blair upgraded Tarsus Pharmaceuticals to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Friday, August 30th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, five have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $54.20.

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Tarsus Pharmaceuticals Trading Down 1.1 %

The stock has a market cap of $2.01 billion, a P/E ratio of -13.83 and a beta of 1.04. The stock's 50-day moving average is $45.83 and its two-hundred day moving average is $34.76. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30, a current ratio of 5.42 and a quick ratio of 5.38.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Quest Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Tarsus Pharmaceuticals in the second quarter worth about $61,000. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board bought a new position in shares of Tarsus Pharmaceuticals during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $114,000. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank grew its holdings in shares of Tarsus Pharmaceuticals by 33.4% in the second quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank now owns 6,109 shares of the company's stock valued at $166,000 after purchasing an additional 1,530 shares in the last quarter. FMR LLC increased its position in Tarsus Pharmaceuticals by 236.6% in the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 5,032 shares of the company's stock worth $166,000 after purchasing an additional 3,537 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Dark Forest Capital Management LP purchased a new stake in Tarsus Pharmaceuticals during the second quarter valued at $202,000. Institutional investors own 90.01% of the company's stock.

About Tarsus Pharmaceuticals

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Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a commercial stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization of novel therapeutic candidates for eye care in the United States. The company's lead product candidate is XDEMVY, a novel therapeutic for the treatment of blepharitis caused by the infestation of Demodex mites, as well as to treat meibomian gland disease.

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