Zymeworks Inc. (NYSE:ZYME - Get Free Report) Director Ecor1 Capital, Llc purchased 58,306 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 19th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $12.64 per share, for a total transaction of $736,987.84. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 17,030,604 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $215,266,834.56. The trade was a 0.34 % increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.
Ecor1 Capital, Llc also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Monday, March 17th, Ecor1 Capital, Llc purchased 56,277 shares of Zymeworks stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $12.23 per share, for a total transaction of $688,267.71.
- On Thursday, March 13th, Ecor1 Capital, Llc acquired 468,356 shares of Zymeworks stock. The stock was bought at an average price of $12.48 per share, with a total value of $5,845,082.88.
- On Tuesday, March 11th, Ecor1 Capital, Llc bought 320,690 shares of Zymeworks stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of $11.49 per share, for a total transaction of $3,684,728.10.
- On Friday, January 17th, Ecor1 Capital, Llc purchased 19,748 shares of Zymeworks stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of $13.87 per share, with a total value of $273,904.76.
- On Wednesday, January 15th, Ecor1 Capital, Llc bought 39,029 shares of Zymeworks stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $14.01 per share, with a total value of $546,796.29.
- On Monday, January 13th, Ecor1 Capital, Llc purchased 74,125 shares of Zymeworks stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of $13.39 per share, for a total transaction of $992,533.75.
- On Friday, January 10th, Ecor1 Capital, Llc acquired 204,098 shares of Zymeworks stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $13.13 per share, with a total value of $2,679,806.74.
- On Wednesday, January 8th, Ecor1 Capital, Llc bought 21,021 shares of Zymeworks stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $14.07 per share, for a total transaction of $295,765.47.
- On Thursday, January 2nd, Ecor1 Capital, Llc purchased 157,880 shares of Zymeworks stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $14.78 per share, with a total value of $2,333,466.40.
- On Monday, December 30th, Ecor1 Capital, Llc acquired 58,988 shares of Zymeworks stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of $14.47 per share, for a total transaction of $853,556.36.
Zymeworks Stock Down 1.6 %
ZYME stock traded down $0.21 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $12.72. The company's stock had a trading volume of 800,233 shares, compared to its average volume of 475,928. The stock has a market cap of $885.02 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -8.48 and a beta of 1.13. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $13.72 and its 200 day moving average price is $13.70. Zymeworks Inc. has a 1 year low of $7.97 and a 1 year high of $17.70.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Zymeworks
A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in ZYME. BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. increased its holdings in Zymeworks by 0.8% during the third quarter. BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. now owns 1,945,491 shares of the company's stock worth $24,416,000 after buying an additional 14,604 shares during the last quarter. Deutsche Bank AG grew its position in shares of Zymeworks by 1.2% during the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 1,546,772 shares of the company's stock valued at $22,645,000 after acquiring an additional 17,849 shares during the period. State Street Corp increased its stake in shares of Zymeworks by 6.1% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 1,171,777 shares of the company's stock worth $14,706,000 after purchasing an additional 67,401 shares during the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its holdings in shares of Zymeworks by 14.5% in the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 972,742 shares of the company's stock worth $14,240,000 after purchasing an additional 123,240 shares during the period. Finally, Bridgeway Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in Zymeworks by 2.3% in the fourth quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC now owns 759,653 shares of the company's stock valued at $11,121,000 after purchasing an additional 17,092 shares during the last quarter. 92.89% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several research firms have recently commented on ZYME. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on shares of Zymeworks from $12.00 to $14.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Thursday, December 19th. Lifesci Capital started coverage on Zymeworks in a research note on Tuesday, March 11th. They issued an "outperform" rating and a $30.00 price objective for the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised Zymeworks from a "neutral" rating to an "overweight" rating and set a $18.00 target price on the stock in a research report on Monday, December 16th. Citigroup increased their price target on Zymeworks from $18.00 to $19.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, March 7th. Finally, HC Wainwright raised their price objective on Zymeworks from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Monday, March 10th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $21.00.
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Zymeworks Inc, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, discovers, develops, and commercializes biotherapeutics for the treatment of cancer. The company's lead product candidates include zanidatamab, a human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) that is in Phase 1, Phase 2, and Phase 3 clinical trials, including certain ongoing pivotal clinical trials; and zanidatamab zovodotin, a HER2 -targeted antibody-drug conjugate that is in Phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of advanced or metastatic HER2-expressing tumors.
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