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Peak Financial Advisors LLC Invests $472,000 in Roivant Sciences Ltd. $ROIV

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Key Points

  • Peak Financial Advisors LLC invested approximately $472,000 in Roivant Sciences Ltd. by acquiring 41,880 shares in the 2nd quarter.
  • Institutional investors currently own 64.76% of Roivant Sciences, with other firms like Parallel Advisors and UMB Bank significantly increasing their stakes.
  • Analysts have given Roivant Sciences a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" with a target price averaging $17.67.
  • MarketBeat previews top five stocks to own in October.

Peak Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Roivant Sciences Ltd. (NASDAQ:ROIV - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 41,880 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $472,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Parallel Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Roivant Sciences by 80.5% during the 1st quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 2,485 shares of the company's stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 1,108 shares during the period. UMB Bank n.a. lifted its stake in Roivant Sciences by 112.7% during the 1st quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 4,143 shares of the company's stock valued at $42,000 after acquiring an additional 2,195 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its stake in Roivant Sciences by 94.8% during the 1st quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 4,588 shares of the company's stock valued at $46,000 after acquiring an additional 2,233 shares during the period. Fifth Third Bancorp lifted its stake in Roivant Sciences by 59.3% during the 1st quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 5,118 shares of the company's stock valued at $52,000 after acquiring an additional 1,905 shares during the period. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its stake in Roivant Sciences by 83.0% during the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 6,493 shares of the company's stock valued at $66,000 after acquiring an additional 2,945 shares during the period. 64.76% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Roivant Sciences Price Performance

ROIV opened at $14.08 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $11.86 and a 200 day moving average price of $11.14. Roivant Sciences Ltd. has a 1 year low of $8.73 and a 1 year high of $14.48. The stock has a market cap of $9.61 billion, a P/E ratio of -20.11 and a beta of 1.15.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts have commented on the stock. Citigroup assumed coverage on shares of Roivant Sciences in a research note on Tuesday, September 2nd. They set a "buy" rating and a $16.00 price objective for the company. The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded shares of Roivant Sciences to a "strong-buy" rating and set a $19.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Thursday, July 10th. Finally, HC Wainwright reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $18.00 target price on shares of Roivant Sciences in a research note on Wednesday, June 18th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and two have given a Buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Roivant Sciences presently has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and a consensus target price of $17.67.

Check Out Our Latest Analysis on ROIV

Insider Buying and Selling at Roivant Sciences

In other Roivant Sciences news, CEO Eric Venker sold 100,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $11.72, for a total transaction of $1,172,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,653,585 shares in the company, valued at approximately $19,380,016.20. This represents a 5.70% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, major shareholder Vivek Ramaswamy sold 1,195,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $12.50, for a total transaction of $14,937,500.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 36,089,108 shares of the company's stock, valued at $451,113,850. This represents a 3.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 3,218,022 shares of company stock valued at $39,010,006. Company insiders own 10.80% of the company's stock.

Roivant Sciences Profile

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Roivant Sciences Ltd., a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development and commercialization of medicines for inflammation and immunology areas. The company provides Vants, a model to develop and commercialize its medicines and technologies focusing on biopharmaceutical businesses, discovery-stage companies, and health technology startups.

Further Reading

Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Roivant Sciences (NASDAQ:ROIV)

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