GSA Capital Partners LLP bought a new position in shares of CureVac N.V. (NASDAQ:CVAC - Free Report) during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 307,941 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $853,000. GSA Capital Partners LLP owned 0.14% of CureVac as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of CVAC. Greenleaf Trust purchased a new stake in CureVac in the 1st quarter valued at $31,000. Two Sigma Advisers LP purchased a new stake in CureVac in the 4th quarter valued at $48,000. Jump Financial LLC purchased a new stake in CureVac in the 4th quarter valued at $55,000. D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. purchased a new stake in CureVac in the 4th quarter valued at $66,000. Finally, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank raised its position in CureVac by 14.3% in the 1st quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank now owns 29,125 shares of the company's stock valued at $81,000 after buying an additional 3,648 shares during the last quarter. 17.26% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
CureVac Stock Up 0.4%
Shares of NASDAQ:CVAC opened at $5.41 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $1.21 billion, a PE ratio of 5.88 and a beta of 2.53. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, a current ratio of 7.65 and a quick ratio of 7.64. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $5.17 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $3.99. CureVac N.V. has a 1 year low of $2.37 and a 1 year high of $5.72.
CureVac (NASDAQ:CVAC - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 22nd. The company reported ($0.24) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.16) by ($0.08). The business had revenue of $0.94 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.27 million. CureVac had a net margin of 35.44% and a return on equity of 30.89%. Analysts forecast that CureVac N.V. will post 0.72 earnings per share for the current year.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of equities research analysts recently commented on CVAC shares. UBS Group lowered CureVac from a "strong-buy" rating to a "neutral" rating and lowered their price target for the company from $12.00 to $5.50 in a research report on Thursday, June 26th. Citigroup lowered CureVac to a "market perform" rating in a research report on Thursday, June 12th. JMP Securities reissued a "market outperform" rating and issued a $10.00 price target on shares of CureVac in a research report on Wednesday, May 28th. Jefferies Financial Group restated a "hold" rating and issued a $5.00 price objective (down previously from $7.00) on shares of CureVac in a research note on Friday, June 13th. Finally, Citizens Jmp downgraded CureVac from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, June 12th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $6.83.
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CureVac N.V., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing various transformative medicines based on messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA). It is developing prophylactic vaccines, such as mRNA-based vaccine candidates CV2CoV, which is in Phase 1 clinical trial against SARS-CoV-2; CV7202 which is in Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of rabies; and CVSQIV to treat multivalent seasonal influenza; Flu SV mRNA fot treating nucleotides, single antigen seasonal influenza.
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