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Avalyn Pharma (NASDAQ:AVLN) Sets New 1-Year High - Here's Why

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Avalyn Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ:AVLN - Get Free Report) shares hit a new 52-week high on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as $40.17 and last traded at $38.86, with a volume of 194791 shares. The stock had previously closed at $38.25.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

AVLN has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Guggenheim assumed coverage on shares of Avalyn Pharma in a report on Monday, May 25th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $80.00 target price for the company. Jefferies Financial Group began coverage on Avalyn Pharma in a report on Monday, May 25th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $52.00 price target on the stock. Zacks Research raised Avalyn Pharma to a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 27th. Wall Street Zen cut Avalyn Pharma from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a report on Saturday. Finally, Evercore initiated coverage on Avalyn Pharma in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. They set an "outperform" rating and a $51.00 target price on the stock. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $60.00.

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Avalyn Pharma Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a quick ratio of 33.12 and a current ratio of 33.12. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $30.55. The company has a market cap of $1.72 billion and a PE ratio of -1.78.

Avalyn Pharma (NASDAQ:AVLN - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 12th. The company reported ($0.98) earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($1.03) by $0.05. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Avalyn Pharma Inc. will post -3.81 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Avalyn Pharma

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in Avalyn Pharma stock. Bank of New York Mellon Corp bought a new position in Avalyn Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ:AVLN - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 40,140 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,321,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp owned 0.09% of Avalyn Pharma as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Avalyn Pharma Company Profile

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We are a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering inhaled therapies to transform the treatment paradigm of serious, rare respiratory diseases with significant unmet needs. Our approach is designed to address the limitations of current oral therapies by delivering optimized inhaled formulations of approved oral medicines directly to the lungs to enhance efficacy and minimize systemic exposure that contributes to side effects and treatment discontinuation. Our current pipeline is focused on treating pulmonary fibrosis, a life-threatening disease with a median survival of three to five years, which is a significantly shorter prognosis than that observed for many forms of cancer.

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