Shares of Oncolytics Biotech Inc. (TSE:ONC - Get Free Report) were up 24.1% during trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as C$1.72 and last traded at C$1.70. Approximately 892,106 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 556% from the average daily volume of 135,968 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$1.37.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Separately, Jones Trading downgraded shares of Oncolytics Biotech from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Friday, May 16th.
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Oncolytics Biotech Price Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 11.75, a quick ratio of 8.86 and a current ratio of 2.99. The business's 50 day simple moving average is C$0.82 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$0.94. The stock has a market capitalization of C$123.32 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -4.46 and a beta of 1.35.
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Oncolytics Biotech Inc, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery and development of pharmaceutical products for the treatment of cancer. The company is developing pelareorep, an intravenously delivered immunotherapeutic agent, which is in phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of hormone receptor-positive / human epidermal growth factor 2-negative metastatic breast cancer and advanced/metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.
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