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Atara Biotherapeutics (ATRA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$8.34 -1.59 (-16.01%)
As of 11:51 AM Eastern

About Atara Biotherapeutics Stock (NASDAQ:ATRA)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$8.25
$9.93
50-Day Range
$4.32
$9.93
52-Week Range
$3.92
$19.15
Volume
1.93 million shs
Average Volume
1.23 million shs
Market Capitalization
$70.97 million
P/E Ratio
2.67
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$9.50
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Atara Biotherapeutics Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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27th Percentile Overall Score

ATRA MarketRank™: 

Atara Biotherapeutics scored higher than 27% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 789th out of 860 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Atara Biotherapeutics has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Atara Biotherapeutics is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Atara Biotherapeutics has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Atara Biotherapeutics' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Atara Biotherapeutics are expected to remain at $0.20 per share in the coming year.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Atara Biotherapeutics is 3.18, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.37.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Atara Biotherapeutics is 3.18, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Medical sector average P/E ratio of about 28.45.

  • Read more about Atara Biotherapeutics' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.05% of the float of Atara Biotherapeutics has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Atara Biotherapeutics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.1.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Atara Biotherapeutics has recently decreased by 2.79%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Atara Biotherapeutics does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Atara Biotherapeutics does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Atara Biotherapeutics has a news sentiment score of 0.03. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.46 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 26 news articles for Atara Biotherapeutics this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    3 people have searched for ATRA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    3 people have added Atara Biotherapeutics to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Atara Biotherapeutics insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    41.20% of the stock of Atara Biotherapeutics is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    70.90% of the stock of Atara Biotherapeutics is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Atara Biotherapeutics' insider trading history.
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ATRA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Atara Biotherapeutics' stock was trading at $18.09 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, ATRA stock has decreased by 53.2% and is now trading at $8.46.

Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATRA) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March, 16th. The biotechnology company reported ($0.25) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.68) by $0.43. The biotechnology company earned $1.60 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $0.70 million. Atara Biotherapeutics had a net margin of 27.07% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 79.12%.

Shares of Atara Biotherapeutics reverse split on the morning of Thursday, June 20th 2024.The 1-25 reverse split was announced on Thursday, June 20th 2024. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Thursday, June 20th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 4 shares after the split.

Atara Biotherapeutics (ATRA) raised $75 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, October 16th 2014. The company issued 5,000,000 shares at a price of $14.00-$16.00 per share.

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

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Atara Biotherapeutics investors own include Agenus (AGEN), CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP), Pfizer (PFE), Athersys (ATHX), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY) and FuelCell Energy (FCEL).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
3/16/2026
Today
5/08/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/21/2026
AGM 2026
6/09/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Medical
Industry
MED - BIOMED/GENE
Sub-Industry
Pharmaceutical Products
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:ATRA
CIK
1604464
Fax
N/A
Employees
330
Year Founded
2012

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$13.00
Low Price Target
$6.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+12.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$3.12
Trailing P/E Ratio
2.71
Forward P/E Ratio
42.30
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$32.69 million
Net Margins
27.07%
Pretax Margin
27.09%
Return on Equity
-79.12%
Return on Assets
87.55%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
0.82
Quick Ratio
0.82

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$120.77 million
Price / Sales
0.60
Cash Flow
$7.98 per share
Price / Cash Flow
1.06
Book Value
($5.34) per share
Price / Book
-1.58

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
8,510,000
Free Float
5,005,000
Market Cap
$71.99 million
Optionable
No Data
Beta
-0.30

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This page (NASDAQ:ATRA) was last updated on 5/8/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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