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Oxford Nanopore Technologies (LON:ONT) Hits New 12-Month High - What's Next?

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Key Points

  • Oxford Nanopore Technologies reached a new **52-week high** of GBX 223.20 ($3.01) during trading, closing at GBX 221 ($2.98) with a trading volume of **921,155 shares**.
  • Wall Street analysts exhibit confidence in the stock, with ratings ranging from **"buy"** to **"outperform"** and price targets set between GBX 240 ($3.24) and GBX 250 ($3.38).
  • The company has a market capitalization of **£2.10 billion** and notable financial metrics, including a **P/E ratio of -11.90** and a current ratio of **4.45**.
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Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc (LON:ONT - Get Free Report)'s stock price hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 223.20 ($3.01) and last traded at GBX 221 ($2.98), with a volume of 921155 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 211.60 ($2.86).

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have recently commented on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an "outperform" rating and set a GBX 250 ($3.38) price target on shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies in a report on Monday, July 28th. Citigroup upped their price objective on shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies from GBX 180 ($2.43) to GBX 240 ($3.24) and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, August 5th. Finally, Berenberg Bank reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 250 ($3.38) price objective on shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies in a report on Tuesday, July 29th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, Oxford Nanopore Technologies currently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average target price of GBX 232.50 ($3.14).

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Oxford Nanopore Technologies Trading Up 4.4%

The stock has a market capitalization of £2.10 billion, a P/E ratio of -11.90 and a beta of 0.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.07, a current ratio of 4.45 and a quick ratio of 6.01. The business's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 157.40 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 132.

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