Renaissance Technologies LLC reduced its stake in shares of EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:EYPT - Free Report) by 26.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 137,500 shares of the company's stock after selling 49,937 shares during the period. Renaissance Technologies LLC owned 0.20% of EyePoint Pharmaceuticals worth $1,024,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS bought a new position in EyePoint Pharmaceuticals during the fourth quarter worth $59,000. AlphaQuest LLC grew its holdings in EyePoint Pharmaceuticals by 13,246.6% during the 4th quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 9,743 shares of the company's stock worth $73,000 after acquiring an additional 9,670 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in shares of EyePoint Pharmaceuticals in the 4th quarter worth about $76,000. China Universal Asset Management Co. Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of EyePoint Pharmaceuticals by 40.6% in the 4th quarter. China Universal Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 14,472 shares of the company's stock valued at $108,000 after purchasing an additional 4,179 shares during the period. Finally, Teacher Retirement System of Texas boosted its position in shares of EyePoint Pharmaceuticals by 22.4% during the 4th quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas now owns 15,192 shares of the company's stock valued at $113,000 after purchasing an additional 2,782 shares in the last quarter. 99.41% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
EyePoint Pharmaceuticals Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:EYPT traded up $0.17 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $7.30. 690,968 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 879,755. EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has a 12 month low of $3.91 and a 12 month high of $21.26. The company has a market cap of $502.32 million, a PE ratio of -3.65 and a beta of 1.39. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $6.00 and a 200-day moving average price of $7.66.
EyePoint Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:EYPT - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 5th. The company reported ($0.64) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.54) by ($0.10). The firm had revenue of $11.60 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $11.02 million. EyePoint Pharmaceuticals had a negative return on equity of 43.01% and a negative net margin of 226.57%. On average, analysts anticipate that EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc. will post -2.13 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Analyst Ratings Changes
EYPT has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Chardan Capital reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $33.00 target price on shares of EyePoint Pharmaceuticals in a report on Thursday, March 6th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of EyePoint Pharmaceuticals to a "sell" rating in a research report on Friday, March 14th. Citigroup assumed coverage on shares of EyePoint Pharmaceuticals in a research note on Tuesday, January 7th. They set a "buy" rating and a $33.00 target price on the stock. Finally, HC Wainwright reiterated a "buy" rating and set a $22.00 price objective on shares of EyePoint Pharmaceuticals in a report on Thursday, March 6th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $26.63.
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EyePoint Pharmaceuticals Company Profile
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EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in developing and commercializing therapeutics to improve the lives of patients with serious retinal diseases. The company's pipeline leverages its proprietary bioerodible Durasert E technology for sustained intraocular drug delivery.
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