Key Points
- Nick Keher, an insider at Oxford Nanopore, bought 100 shares on Jan 14 at GBX 150 (total £150), adding to prior purchases on Dec 12 (118 shares at GBX 127) and Nov 12 (104 shares at GBX 144), indicating repeated insider buying.
- Shares opened at GBX 156 (up 2.3%) and have traded in a 12‑month range of GBX 88.60 to GBX 224.80; the company has a market capitalization of about £1.51 billion and a negative P/E of -10.54.
- Analysts have issued four Buy ratings and one Hold, giving a consensus rating of Moderate Buy with an average price target of GBX 226.60.
Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc (LON:ONT - Get Free Report) insider Nick Keher acquired 100 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 14th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 150 per share, with a total value of £150.
Nick Keher also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Friday, December 12th, Nick Keher bought 118 shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 127 per share, for a total transaction of £149.86.
- On Wednesday, November 12th, Nick Keher purchased 104 shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 144 per share, for a total transaction of £149.76.
Oxford Nanopore Technologies Stock Up 2.3%
Shares of LON ONT opened at GBX 156 on Friday. Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc has a 12 month low of GBX 88.60 and a 12 month high of GBX 224.80. The company has a current ratio of 4.45, a quick ratio of 6.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.07. The firm has a market capitalization of £1.51 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -10.54 and a beta of 0.80. The business has a 50-day moving average of GBX 133.22 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 155.59.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of equities analysts have recently commented on the stock. Peel Hunt reissued a "hold" rating and issued a GBX 153 price target on shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies in a report on Friday, December 5th. Berenberg Bank reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 250 target price on shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies in a research report on Monday. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of GBX 226.60.
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Oxford Nanopore Technologies Company Profile
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Oxford Nanopore Technologies' goal is to bring the widest benefits to society through enabling the analysis of anything, by anyone, anywhere. The Group has developed a new generation of nanopore-based sensing technology that is currently used for real-time, high-performance, accessible, and scalable analysis of DNA and RNA. The technology is used in more than 125 countries, to understand the biology of humans, plants, animals, bacteria, viruses and environments as well as to understand diseases such as cancer.
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