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Recursion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:RXRX) Trading 4.9% Higher - Here's What Happened

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Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:RXRX - Get Free Report)'s share price traded up 4.9% on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $6.07 and last traded at $5.64. 23,647,455 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 63% from the average session volume of 14,514,037 shares. The stock had previously closed at $5.37.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages recently issued reports on RXRX. Needham & Company LLC reduced their price target on Recursion Pharmaceuticals from $11.00 to $8.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, May 6th. Cowen reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of Recursion Pharmaceuticals in a research note on Friday, February 28th. Leerink Partners lowered their target price on Recursion Pharmaceuticals from $7.00 to $6.00 and set a "market perform" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, February 28th. Finally, Morgan Stanley decreased their target price on shares of Recursion Pharmaceuticals from $10.00 to $8.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 10th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $7.60.

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Recursion Pharmaceuticals Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a current ratio of 4.35 and a quick ratio of 4.35. The company has a market capitalization of $2.20 billion, a PE ratio of -3.53 and a beta of 0.84. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $4.83 and a 200 day moving average of $6.34.

Recursion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:RXRX - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 5th. The company reported ($0.50) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.44) by ($0.06). Recursion Pharmaceuticals had a negative net margin of 579.52% and a negative return on equity of 76.56%. The company had revenue of $14.75 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $18.12 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned ($0.39) earnings per share. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 7.2% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. will post -1.57 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Private Trust Co. NA purchased a new stake in shares of Recursion Pharmaceuticals during the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. AlphaQuest LLC purchased a new stake in Recursion Pharmaceuticals during the first quarter valued at approximately $36,000. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its position in Recursion Pharmaceuticals by 39.0% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 7,224 shares of the company's stock worth $38,000 after acquiring an additional 2,026 shares during the period. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Recursion Pharmaceuticals by 21.1% during the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 7,757 shares of the company's stock worth $52,000 after acquiring an additional 1,353 shares during the last quarter. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Recursion Pharmaceuticals by 43.7% during the 4th quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 7,847 shares of the company's stock valued at $53,000 after acquiring an additional 2,387 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 89.06% of the company's stock.

About Recursion Pharmaceuticals

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Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc operates as a clinical-stage biotechnology company, engages in the decoding biology by integrating technological innovations across biology, chemistry, automation, data science, and engineering to industrialize drug discovery. The company develops REC-994, which is in Phase 2 clinical trial to treat cerebral cavernous malformation; REC-2282, which is in Phase 2/3 clinical trial for the treatment of neurofibromatosis type 2; REC-4881, which is in Phase 1b/2 clinical trial to treat familial adenomatous polyposis; REC-3964, which is in Phase 1 clinical trial to treat Clostridioides difficile infection; and REC-4881, which is in Phase 2 clinical trial to treat AXIN1 or APC mutant cancers.

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