OKYO Pharma Limited (NASDAQ:OKYO - Get Free Report) shares shot up 0.5% during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as $1.95 and last traded at $1.85. 2,459,157 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 1,766% from the average session volume of 131,758 shares. The stock had previously closed at $1.84.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, HC Wainwright reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $7.00 target price on shares of OKYO Pharma in a report on Monday, May 5th.
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OKYO Pharma Stock Performance
The firm's 50 day moving average is $1.40 and its 200 day moving average is $1.23.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On OKYO Pharma
A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in OKYO Pharma stock. Dauntless Investment Group LLC acquired a new stake in OKYO Pharma Limited (NASDAQ:OKYO - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 1,988,780 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,526,000. OKYO Pharma comprises about 3.0% of Dauntless Investment Group LLC's investment portfolio, making the stock its 2nd biggest position. Dauntless Investment Group LLC owned about 5.88% of OKYO Pharma as of its most recent SEC filing. 2.97% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
OKYO Pharma Company Profile
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OKYO Pharma Limited, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in developing therapeutics for patients suffering from inflammatory eye diseases and ocular pain in the United Kingdom. Its lead preclinical product candidate is OK-101, which is in Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of dry eye disease.
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