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Biohaven Ltd. (NYSE:BHVN) Short Interest Update

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Biohaven Ltd. (NYSE:BHVN - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 10,820,000 shares, an increase of 32.4% from the May 15th total of 8,170,000 shares. Currently, 12.7% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 1,960,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.5 days.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms have recently commented on BHVN. William Blair upgraded shares of Biohaven to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. HC Wainwright reiterated a "buy" rating and set a $54.00 target price on shares of Biohaven in a report on Tuesday, March 4th. Morgan Stanley cut their price target on Biohaven from $69.00 to $63.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a report on Friday, March 7th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $60.00 price objective on shares of Biohaven and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, March 20th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald raised Biohaven to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 13th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, twelve have issued a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $58.46.

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Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. SVB Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Biohaven during the first quarter valued at $25,000. Parallel Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Biohaven by 319.8% during the first quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 1,360 shares of the company's stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 1,036 shares during the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its position in Biohaven by 53.7% during the 1st quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 1,783 shares of the company's stock valued at $43,000 after purchasing an additional 623 shares during the period. IFP Advisors Inc increased its position in Biohaven by 84,800.0% in the first quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 2,547 shares of the company's stock worth $61,000 after buying an additional 2,544 shares during the period. Finally, Amalgamated Bank boosted its stake in Biohaven by 21.9% during the 4th quarter. Amalgamated Bank now owns 2,929 shares of the company's stock valued at $109,000 after purchasing an additional 527 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 88.78% of the company's stock.

Biohaven Price Performance

Biohaven stock traded up $0.12 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $14.51. 2,788,578 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,282,622. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $17.97 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $28.87. The firm has a market cap of $1.48 billion, a P/E ratio of -1.55 and a beta of 0.95. Biohaven has a 1 year low of $13.90 and a 1 year high of $55.70.

Biohaven (NYSE:BHVN - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Monday, May 12th. The company reported ($2.17) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($1.67) by ($0.50). As a group, analysts predict that Biohaven will post -8.9 EPS for the current year.

About Biohaven

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Biohaven Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, focuses on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for immunology, neuroscience, and oncology worldwide. The company's pipeline products include Troriluzole, which is in Phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of neurological and neuropsychiatric illnesses; BHV-5500 that blocks glutamate signaling mediated by post-synaptic NMDA receptors; Taldefgrobep Alfa, which is in Phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy and obesity; BHV-7000, a candidate in Phase 2/3 clinical trials for the treatment of focal and generalized epilepsy, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder; BHV-2100 that is in Phase 1 clinical trials for the treatment of migraines and neuropathic pain; and BHV-8000, a product candidate in Phase 1 clinical trials for the treatment of early Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease, sclerosis, and amyloid-related imaging abnormalities.

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