Pulmonx Co. (NASDAQ:LUNG - Get Free Report) Director Daniel P. Florin purchased 23,321 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 5th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $3.06 per share, with a total value of $71,362.26. Following the acquisition, the director now owns 117,231 shares in the company, valued at approximately $358,726.86. This represents a 24.83% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.
Pulmonx Stock Down 3.6%
Pulmonx stock traded down $0.11 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $2.97. The stock had a trading volume of 302,125 shares, compared to its average volume of 312,372. The firm has a market capitalization of $119.57 million, a PE ratio of -2.06 and a beta of 0.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40, a quick ratio of 6.77 and a current ratio of 7.70. Pulmonx Co. has a fifty-two week low of $2.83 and a fifty-two week high of $9.37. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $4.34 and its 200-day simple moving average is $5.97.
Pulmonx (NASDAQ:LUNG - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 7th. The company reported ($0.36) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.37) by $0.01. The business had revenue of $22.54 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $22.03 million. Pulmonx had a negative return on equity of 55.36% and a negative net margin of 67.31%. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Pulmonx Co. will post -1.55 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on LUNG shares. Citigroup cut their target price on shares of Pulmonx from $6.50 to $4.15 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, May 22nd. Morgan Stanley started coverage on Pulmonx in a research report on Monday, March 10th. They issued an "equal weight" rating for the company. Canaccord Genuity Group dropped their price objective on Pulmonx from $16.00 to $15.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 1st. Jefferies Financial Group started coverage on Pulmonx in a research note on Monday, March 10th. They set a "buy" rating on the stock. Finally, D. Boral Capital restated a "buy" rating and issued a $17.00 price target on shares of Pulmonx in a research note on Thursday, May 1st. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $11.53.
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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Pulmonx
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. SG Americas Securities LLC grew its holdings in shares of Pulmonx by 27.0% in the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 15,555 shares of the company's stock worth $106,000 after purchasing an additional 3,310 shares during the last quarter. Rhumbline Advisers raised its holdings in shares of Pulmonx by 4.9% during the fourth quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 53,503 shares of the company's stock valued at $363,000 after purchasing an additional 2,488 shares during the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Pulmonx by 0.8% during the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 315,532 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,142,000 after purchasing an additional 2,363 shares during the last quarter. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. grew its position in Pulmonx by 44.8% during the fourth quarter. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. now owns 83,941 shares of the company's stock valued at $570,000 after buying an additional 25,988 shares during the period. Finally, American Century Companies Inc. grew its position in Pulmonx by 8.8% during the fourth quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 34,738 shares of the company's stock valued at $236,000 after buying an additional 2,810 shares during the period. 91.04% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Pulmonx Company Profile
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Pulmonx Corporation, a commercial-stage medical technology company, provides minimally invasive devices for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases. The company offers Zephyr Endobronchial Valve, a solution for the treatment of patients with hyperinflation associated with severe emphysema; and Chartis Pulmonary Assessment System, a balloon catheter and console system with flow and pressure sensors that are used to assess the presence of collateral ventilation.
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