Avacta Group plc is a biotechnology company. Avacta's focus is on its proprietary Affimer technology which is an engineered alternative to antibodies that has application in Life Sciences for diagnostics, therapeutics and general research and development. Affimer technology has been designed to address performance limitations of antibodies. Affimer technology is based on a small protein that can be generated to bind with specificity and affinity to a range of targets to enable diagnostics, research assays and therapeutics. Avacta has a pre-clinical therapeutic development programme with an in-house focus on immuno-oncology and bleeding disorders as well as partnered development programmes. Avacta is commercialising non-therapeutic Affimer reagents through licensing to developers of life sciences research tools and diagnostics.
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- Symbol: LON:AVCT
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Capitalization:- Market Cap: £65.99 million
- Outstanding Shares: 68,385,000
Average Prices:- 50 Day Moving Avg: GBX 83.83
- 200 Day Moving Avg: GBX 75.94
- 52 Week Range: GBX 60 - GBX 110
P/E:- Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
- P/E Growth: 0.00
Sales & Book Value:- Annual Revenue: £2.38 million
- Price / Sales: 27.73
- Book Value: GBX 0.48 per share
- Price / Book: 2.01
Profitability:Misc:- Average Volume: 33,806 shs.
Frequently Asked Questions for Avacta Group Plc (LON:AVCT)
What is Avacta Group Plc's stock symbol?
Avacta Group Plc trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "AVCT."
Where is Avacta Group Plc's stock going? Where will Avacta Group Plc's stock price be in 2017?
1 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for Avacta Group Plc's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 160 to GBX 200. On average, they anticipate Avacta Group Plc's share price to reach GBX 180 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Avacta Group Plc.
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How much does a share of Avacta Group Plc stock cost?
One share of Avacta Group Plc stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 96.50.
Consensus Ratings for Avacta Group Plc (LON:AVCT) (?) The ratings breakdown includes the most recent rating from each analyst that has rated the stock within the last twelve months. The ratings score is a calculation of the average number of sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). The consensus price target is a mean average of the most recent price target set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months.| Ratings Breakdown: | 1 Buy Rating |
| Consensus Rating: | Buy (Score: 3.00) |
| Consensus Price Target: | GBX 180 |
Analysts' Ratings History for Avacta Group Plc (LON:AVCT)
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| 5/22/2017 | FinnCap | Reiterated Rating | Corporate | GBX 200 |  |
| 4/4/2017 | Numis Securities Ltd | Reiterated Rating | Buy | GBX 160 | |
(Data available from 5/28/2015 forward)
Earnings History for Avacta Group Plc (LON:AVCT)
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Earnings Estimates for Avacta Group Plc (LON:AVCT)Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $-5.37 EPS
Dividend History for Avacta Group Plc (LON:AVCT)
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Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History for Avacta Group Plc (LON:AVCT)Insider Trades by Quarter for Avacta Group Plc (LON:AVCT)| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Details |
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| 4/6/2017 | Michael Scott Albin | Insider | Buy | 5,731 | GBX 62 | £3,553.22 | |
| 10/21/2016 | Mike Owen | Insider | Buy | 7,763 | GBX 90 | £6,986.70 | |
| 7/7/2016 | Albin,Michael Scott | Insider | Buy | 3,393 | GBX 92 | £3,121.56 | |
| 4/29/2016 | Slater ,Craig | Insider | Buy | 2,222 | GBX 113 | £2,510.86 | |
| 4/6/2016 | Albin,Michael Scott | Insider | Buy | 899 | GBX 116 | £1,042.84 | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Headline Trends for Avacta Group Plc (LON:AVCT)
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