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AbCellera Biologics (NASDAQ:ABCL) Reaches New 52-Week High - Here's What Happened

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AbCellera Biologics Inc. (NASDAQ:ABCL - Get Free Report)'s stock price hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $4.17 and last traded at $4.14, with a volume of 2970700 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $3.89.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on ABCL shares. KeyCorp lifted their target price on shares of AbCellera Biologics from $4.00 to $5.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 16th. Leerink Partnrs raised shares of AbCellera Biologics to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Monday. Truist Financial lowered their target price on shares of AbCellera Biologics from $28.00 to $10.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, May 16th. Finally, Leerink Partners began coverage on shares of AbCellera Biologics in a report on Monday. They set an "outperform" rating and a $5.00 price objective on the stock. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, four have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, AbCellera Biologics presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $7.50.

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AbCellera Biologics Stock Performance

The stock has a market cap of $1.27 billion, a PE ratio of -7.59 and a beta of 0.62. The firm's 50-day moving average is $2.79 and its 200 day moving average is $2.76.

AbCellera Biologics (NASDAQ:ABCL - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 8th. The company reported ($0.15) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.17) by $0.02. AbCellera Biologics had a negative net margin of 737.56% and a negative return on equity of 15.98%. The company had revenue of $4.24 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.12 million. On average, sell-side analysts predict that AbCellera Biologics Inc. will post -0.59 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of AbCellera Biologics

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of ABCL. DKM Wealth Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of AbCellera Biologics during the fourth quarter worth $29,000. Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of AbCellera Biologics during the first quarter worth $27,000. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC acquired a new position in shares of AbCellera Biologics during the first quarter valued at $29,000. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. acquired a new position in shares of AbCellera Biologics during the fourth quarter valued at $40,000. Finally, Mariner LLC acquired a new position in shares of AbCellera Biologics during the fourth quarter valued at $42,000. 61.42% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About AbCellera Biologics

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AbCellera Biologics Inc builds an engine for antibody drug discovery and development. Its engine discovers antibodies from natural immune responses, which are pre-enriched for antibodies. The company's preclinical products are ABCL635 for metabolic and endocrine conditions; and ABCL575 for atopic dermatitis.

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