NASDAQ:APTOAptose Biosciences Stock Price, Forecast & News

Aptose Biosciences' stock was trading at $5.84 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, APTO shares have increased by 25.9% and is now trading at $7.35. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Aptose Biosciences in the last year. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Aptose Biosciences.

Aptose Biosciences is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 4th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Aptose Biosciences.

Aptose Biosciences Inc. (NASDAQ:APTO) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 5th. The biotechnology company reported ($0.15) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.10) by $0.05. View Aptose Biosciences' earnings history.

4 brokerages have issued twelve-month target prices for Aptose Biosciences' stock. Their forecasts range from $9.00 to $16.00. On average, they expect Aptose Biosciences' share price to reach $12.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 63.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Aptose Biosciences.

News stories about APTO stock have trended very positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Aptose Biosciences earned a coverage optimism score of 3.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the biotechnology company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutAptose Biosciences.

Aptose Biosciences saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 991,600 shares, an increase of 59.6% from the April 30th total of 621,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 995,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.0 days. Approximately 1.4% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Aptose Biosciences' Current Options Chain.

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Aptose Biosciences trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "APTO."

Aptose Biosciences' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Corriente Advisors LLC (3.83%), Pictet Asset Management Ltd. (2.08%), Precept Management LLC (1.02%), Orbimed Advisors LLC (0.74%), P.A.W. Capital Corp (0.79%) and Morgan Stanley (0.53%). Company insiders that own Aptose Biosciences stock include Erich Platzer, Gregory K Chow and William G Rice. View institutional ownership trends for Aptose Biosciences.

APTO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Orbimed Advisors LLC, Sanders Morris Harris LLC, P.A.W. Capital Corp, Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley, and Two Sigma Advisers LP. View insider buying and selling activity for Aptose Biosciences.

APTO stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Corriente Advisors LLC, Pictet Asset Management Ltd., Precept Management LLC, Atom Investors LP, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, Advisor Group Holdings Inc., Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC, and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Aptose Biosciences stock in the last two years include Gregory K Chow, and William G Rice. View insider buying and selling activity for Aptose Biosciences.

Shares of APTO can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of APTO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.35.

Aptose Biosciences has a market capitalization of $656.13 million. The biotechnology company earns $-26,280,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.52) on an earnings per share basis. Aptose Biosciences employs 31 workers across the globe.

The official website for Aptose Biosciences is www.aptose.com.

Aptose Biosciences' mailing address is 12770 HIGH BLUFF DRIVE SUITE 120, SAN DIEGO CA, 92130. The biotechnology company can be reached via phone at 858-926-2730 or via email at [email protected]