NASDAQ:ENTAEnanta Pharmaceuticals Stock Price, Forecast & News

Enanta Pharmaceuticals' stock was trading at $52.92 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, ENTA shares have increased by 4.5% and is now trading at $55.30. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Enanta Pharmaceuticals in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Enanta Pharmaceuticals.

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

Enanta Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:ENTA) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 6th. The biotechnology company reported ($0.30) EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.73) by $0.43. The biotechnology company earned $27.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $29.16 million. Enanta Pharmaceuticals had a return on equity of 5.04% and a net margin of 13.46%. Enanta Pharmaceuticals's revenue for the quarter was down 30.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.20 earnings per share. View Enanta Pharmaceuticals' earnings history.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Enanta Pharmaceuticals' stock. Their forecasts range from $49.00 to $130.00. On average, they expect Enanta Pharmaceuticals' stock price to reach $71.60 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 29.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Enanta Pharmaceuticals.

Media stories about ENTA stock have trended extremely negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Enanta Pharmaceuticals earned a coverage optimism score of -4.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the biotechnology company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View the latest news aboutEnanta Pharmaceuticals.

Enanta Pharmaceuticals saw a decline in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,600,000 shares, a decline of 8.6% from the April 30th total of 1,750,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 225,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 7.1 days. Approximately 9.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Enanta Pharmaceuticals' Current Options Chain.

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Enanta Pharmaceuticals trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ENTA."

Enanta Pharmaceuticals' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.21%), State Street Corp (4.56%), Krensavage Asset Management LLC (3.50%), First Manhattan Co. (2.07%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (1.73%) and Deutsche Bank AG (1.32%). Company insiders that own Enanta Pharmaceuticals stock include Bruce L A Carter, George Golumbeski, Jay R Luly, Nathalie Adda, Nathaniel S Gardiner, Paul J Mellett, Tim Ocain and Yat Sun Or. View institutional ownership trends for Enanta Pharmaceuticals.

ENTA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Morgan Stanley, Invesco Ltd., First Manhattan Co., AJO LP, AQR Capital Management LLC, Two Sigma Investments LP, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, and Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for Enanta Pharmaceuticals.

ENTA stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Krensavage Asset Management LLC, Deutsche Bank AG, Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC, State Street Corp, International Biotechnology Trust PLC, Aviva PLC, Two Sigma Advisers LP, and BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA. View insider buying and selling activity for Enanta Pharmaceuticals.

Shares of ENTA 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 ENTA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $55.30.

Enanta Pharmaceuticals has a market capitalization of $1.11 billion and generates $205.20 million in revenue each year. The biotechnology company earns $46.38 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.21 on an earnings per share basis. Enanta Pharmaceuticals employs 113 workers across the globe.

The official website for Enanta Pharmaceuticals is www.enanta.com.

Enanta Pharmaceuticals' mailing address is 500 ARSENAL STREET, WATERTOWN MA, 02472. The biotechnology company can be reached via phone at 617-607-0800 or via email at [email protected]