Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VYGR - Get Free Report)'s share price passed below its 50-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of $4.62 and traded as low as $3.85. Voyager Therapeutics shares last traded at $3.91, with a volume of 214,629 shares changing hands.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
VYGR has been the topic of several research analyst reports. HC Wainwright reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $30.00 target price on shares of Voyager Therapeutics in a report on Thursday, March 13th. StockNews.com downgraded shares of Voyager Therapeutics from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Friday, December 13th. Cantor Fitzgerald restated an "overweight" rating on shares of Voyager Therapeutics in a research report on Wednesday, March 12th. Wells Fargo & Company set a $10.00 price target on Voyager Therapeutics and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 12th. Finally, Wedbush restated an "outperform" rating on shares of Voyager Therapeutics in a report on Wednesday, March 12th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $13.97.
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Voyager Therapeutics Stock Performance
The company has a market cap of $201.51 million, a PE ratio of 5.14 and a beta of 0.99. The company has a fifty day moving average of $4.51 and a two-hundred day moving average of $5.65.
Voyager Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VYGR - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 11th. The company reported ($0.59) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.35) by ($0.24). Voyager Therapeutics had a return on equity of 8.33% and a net margin of 15.80%. The business had revenue of $4.39 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $16.58 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.25 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts forecast that Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. will post -0.91 EPS for the current year.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC bought a new stake in Voyager Therapeutics during the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC increased its holdings in Voyager Therapeutics by 133.4% during the 4th quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 5,383 shares of the company's stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 3,077 shares during the period. Picton Mahoney Asset Management raised its position in Voyager Therapeutics by 71.1% during the 4th quarter. Picton Mahoney Asset Management now owns 5,883 shares of the company's stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 2,444 shares in the last quarter. Oxford Asset Management LLP purchased a new stake in shares of Voyager Therapeutics in the 4th quarter worth $60,000. Finally, Intech Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Voyager Therapeutics in the 3rd quarter worth $74,000. 48.03% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Voyager Therapeutics Company Profile
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Voyager Therapeutics, Inc, a biotechnology company, focuses on the treatment of gene therapy and neurology diseases. The company's lead clinical candidate is VY-TAU01, an anti-tau antibody program for the treatment of alzheimer's disease. Its product pipeline includes superoxide dismutase 1 silencing gene therapy, which is in preclinical trial for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; tau silencing gene therapy, which is in preclinical trial for the treatment of alzheimer's disease; and vectorized anti-amyloid antibody, a gene therapy targeting anti-amyloid for the treatment of alzheimer's disease and is in preclinical trial.
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