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Kodiak Sciences (NASDAQ:KOD) Stock Price Up 5.1% - Time to Buy?

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Kodiak Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:KOD - Get Free Report) traded up 5.1% during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $3.98 and last traded at $3.90. 216,909 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 37% from the average session volume of 345,457 shares. The stock had previously closed at $3.71.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, HC Wainwright reissued a "neutral" rating and issued a $3.00 price target on shares of Kodiak Sciences in a research report on Monday, March 31st.

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Kodiak Sciences Stock Up 13.8%

The stock has a market cap of $234.25 million, a P/E ratio of -1.22 and a beta of 2.28. The firm's 50-day moving average is $3.83 and its two-hundred day moving average is $4.75.

Kodiak Sciences (NASDAQ:KOD - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 14th. The company reported ($1.09) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.89) by ($0.20). Analysts anticipate that Kodiak Sciences Inc. will post -3.45 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Kodiak Sciences

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of KOD. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD grew its stake in shares of Kodiak Sciences by 10,982.6% in the fourth quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 1,268,509 shares of the company's stock worth $12,622,000 after acquiring an additional 1,257,063 shares during the last quarter. Adage Capital Partners GP L.L.C. acquired a new stake in shares of Kodiak Sciences in the fourth quarter worth $11,338,000. Boxer Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Kodiak Sciences in the fourth quarter worth $9,950,000. Point72 Asset Management L.P. acquired a new stake in shares of Kodiak Sciences in the fourth quarter worth $5,211,000. Finally, Silverarc Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Kodiak Sciences by 100.0% in the fourth quarter. Silverarc Capital Management LLC now owns 1,000,000 shares of the company's stock worth $9,950,000 after acquiring an additional 500,000 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 89.06% of the company's stock.

Kodiak Sciences Company Profile

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Kodiak Sciences Inc, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, researches, develops, and commercializes therapeutics to treat retinal diseases. Its lead product candidate is tarcocimab tedromer (KSI-301), an anti-vascular endothelial growth factor antibody biopolymer that is in Phase IIb/III clinical study to treat wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), as well as Phase III clinical study for the treatment of diabetic macular edema, naïve macular edema due to retinal vein occlusion, and non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy.

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