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Nanobiotix (NASDAQ:NBTX) Shares Gap Up - Still a Buy?

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Key Points

  • Nanobiotix (NASDAQ:NBTX) shares opened higher at $20.79, up from a previous close of $18.74, with trading volume reaching 83,068 shares.
  • Analyst ratings for Nanobiotix reflect a consensus of "Moderate Buy" with a target price of $11.00, although Leerink Partners set a lower price objective of $14.00.
  • An institutional investor, Millennium Management LLC, has established a new position in Nanobiotix, acquiring 13,452 shares valued at approximately $39,000.
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Nanobiotix S.A. Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:NBTX - Get Free Report) shares gapped up before the market opened on Thursday . The stock had previously closed at $18.74, but opened at $20.79. Nanobiotix shares last traded at $20.09, with a volume of 83,068 shares trading hands.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts recently issued reports on NBTX shares. Leerink Partners set a $14.00 price objective on Nanobiotix in a research report on Thursday, September 18th. HC Wainwright reissued a "buy" rating on shares of Nanobiotix in a research report on Friday, September 19th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $11.00.

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Nanobiotix Trading Up 9.2%

The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $9.73 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $6.02.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Nanobiotix

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in Nanobiotix stock. Millennium Management LLC acquired a new position in Nanobiotix S.A. Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:NBTX - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 13,452 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $39,000. 38.81% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Nanobiotix Company Profile

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Nanobiotix SA, a clinical-stage biotechnology, focuses on developing product candidates for the treatment of cancer and other unmet medical needs. Its lead product candidate is NBTXR3, a sterile aqueous suspension of crystalline hafnium oxide nanoparticles used for the treatment of soft tissue sarcoma, head and neck cancers, liver cancers, prostate cancer, pancreatic cancer, esophageal cancer, rectal cancer, and non-small cell lung cancer.

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