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hVIVO (LON:HVO) Trading Down 7.9% - What's Next?

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Key Points

  • hVIVO plc's stock price decreased by 7.9%, closing at GBX 9.10 ($0.12), after reaching a low of GBX 9.04 ($0.12) during trading on Monday.
  • Investment analysts have given hVIVO a consensus rating of "Buy" with an average price target of GBX 28, despite the recent stock price drop.
  • The company specializes in pharmaceutical services and contract research, conducting human challenge clinical trials for various health conditions, including vaccines and antivirals.
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hVIVO plc (LON:HVO - Get Free Report) dropped 7.9% during trading on Monday . The stock traded as low as GBX 9.04 ($0.12) and last traded at GBX 9.10 ($0.12). Approximately 3,571,943 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 24% from the average daily volume of 2,891,166 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 9.88 ($0.13).

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have recently issued reports on HVO. Shore Capital reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 35 price objective on shares of hVIVO in a research note on Tuesday, July 22nd. Peel Hunt reiterated an "add" rating and issued a GBX 21 target price on shares of hVIVO in a report on Tuesday, July 29th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, hVIVO has an average rating of "Buy" and an average target price of GBX 28.

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hVIVO Stock Performance

The firm has a market cap of £58.66 million, a PE ratio of 550.71 and a beta of 0.97. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 10.01 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 12.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 33.86, a current ratio of 1.61 and a quick ratio of 1.16.

hVIVO (LON:HVO - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, September 23rd. The company reported GBX (0.29) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. hVIVO had a net margin of 25.96% and a return on equity of 47.93%. Equities research analysts forecast that hVIVO plc will post 1.5492958 EPS for the current year.

hVIVO Company Profile

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hVIVO plc operates as a pharmaceutical service and contract research company. The company is involved in testing vaccines and antivirals using human challenge clinical trials. It provides services to big pharma, biotech, government, and public health organizations. The company has a portfolio of human challenge study models for conditions, such as RSV, flu, human rhinovirus, asthma, malaria, cough, and COPD, as well as developing COVID-19 human challenge study model.

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