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Astria Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATXS) Receives Average Recommendation of "Buy" from Analysts

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Astria Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATXS - Get Free Report) has received a consensus rating of "Buy" from the eight research firms that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Six analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation and two have issued a strong buy recommendation on the company. The average 1 year price target among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $30.00.

A number of equities analysts have commented on the company. Cantor Fitzgerald restated an "overweight" rating and issued a $47.00 target price on shares of Astria Therapeutics in a research note on Wednesday, May 14th. Wedbush restated an "outperform" rating and set a $28.00 price objective (up from $27.00) on shares of Astria Therapeutics in a research note on Wednesday, March 12th. Finally, HC Wainwright reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $16.00 target price on shares of Astria Therapeutics in a research note on Friday, June 13th.

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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Astria Therapeutics

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Deutsche Bank AG raised its position in shares of Astria Therapeutics by 54.3% in the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 39,744 shares of the biotechnology company's stock valued at $355,000 after acquiring an additional 13,986 shares during the period. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC increased its stake in Astria Therapeutics by 13.9% in the fourth quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 63,452 shares of the biotechnology company's stock valued at $567,000 after purchasing an additional 7,756 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its holdings in Astria Therapeutics by 1,127.4% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 8,678 shares of the biotechnology company's stock worth $46,000 after purchasing an additional 7,971 shares during the period. Teacher Retirement System of Texas bought a new position in shares of Astria Therapeutics during the fourth quarter worth $91,000. Finally, KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS bought a new position in shares of Astria Therapeutics during the fourth quarter worth $41,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.98% of the company's stock.

Astria Therapeutics Stock Up 6.7%

NASDAQ:ATXS traded up $0.39 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $6.20. 630,857 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 387,765. The stock has a market capitalization of $349.87 million, a P/E ratio of -3.32 and a beta of 0.41. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $5.02 and a 200-day simple moving average of $6.09. Astria Therapeutics has a 52 week low of $3.56 and a 52 week high of $12.92.

Astria Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ATXS - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, May 13th. The biotechnology company reported ($0.58) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.48) by ($0.10). As a group, analysts expect that Astria Therapeutics will post -1.65 earnings per share for the current year.

Astria Therapeutics Company Profile

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Astria Therapeutics, Inc, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapeutics for allergic and immunological diseases in the United States. Its lead product candidate is STAR-0215, a monoclonal antibody inhibitor of plasma kallikrein, which is in Phase 1b/2 clinical trials for the treatment of hereditary angioedema.

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