Cassava Sciences (NASDAQ:SAVA - Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday. The company reported ($0.18) EPS for the quarter, Zacks reports.
Cassava Sciences Stock Down 2.9%
Cassava Sciences stock traded down $0.07 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $2.34. The company's stock had a trading volume of 610,026 shares, compared to its average volume of 914,831. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $2.15 and its 200-day moving average price is $2.08. Cassava Sciences has a 12 month low of $1.15 and a 12 month high of $33.98. The company has a market capitalization of $113.05 million, a PE ratio of -0.92 and a beta of -2.05.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Cassava Sciences
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Jump Financial LLC bought a new stake in Cassava Sciences in the second quarter worth about $50,000. AQR Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Cassava Sciences in the 1st quarter worth about $120,000. Marshall Wace LLP purchased a new position in Cassava Sciences in the 2nd quarter worth about $130,000. Strs Ohio purchased a new position in Cassava Sciences in the 1st quarter worth about $178,000. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its stake in Cassava Sciences by 77.9% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 496,313 shares of the company's stock worth $744,000 after purchasing an additional 217,404 shares in the last quarter. 38.05% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
About Cassava Sciences
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Cassava Sciences, Inc, a clinical stage biotechnology company, develops drugs for neurodegenerative diseases. Its lead therapeutic product candidate is simufilam, a small molecule drug, which is completed Phase 2 clinical trial; and investigational diagnostic product candidate is SavaDx, a blood-based biomarker/diagnostic to detect Alzheimer's disease.
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