COMPASS Pathways plc (NASDAQ:CMPS) Major Shareholder George Jay Goldsmith Sells 23,881 Shares

COMPASS Pathways plc (NASDAQ:CMPS - Get Free Report) major shareholder George Jay Goldsmith sold 23,881 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, April 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $8.53, for a total transaction of $203,704.93. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 3,986,523 shares in the company, valued at approximately $34,005,041.19. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Large shareholders that own 10% or more of a company's stock are required to disclose their transactions with the SEC.

George Jay Goldsmith also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Monday, April 1st, George Jay Goldsmith sold 25,750 shares of COMPASS Pathways stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $8.96, for a total transaction of $230,720.00.
  • On Tuesday, March 12th, George Jay Goldsmith sold 15,740 shares of COMPASS Pathways stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.58, for a total value of $166,529.20.
  • On Monday, January 22nd, George Jay Goldsmith sold 25,750 shares of COMPASS Pathways stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $8.35, for a total value of $215,012.50.
  • On Friday, January 19th, George Jay Goldsmith sold 20,205 shares of COMPASS Pathways stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $7.99, for a total value of $161,437.95.

COMPASS Pathways Price Performance


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NASDAQ CMPS opened at $8.42 on Friday. COMPASS Pathways plc has a 12 month low of $5.01 and a 12 month high of $12.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a current ratio of 13.33 and a quick ratio of 13.33. The firm has a market capitalization of $521.53 million, a PE ratio of -3.52 and a beta of 2.48. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $9.98 and its 200 day simple moving average is $8.34.

COMPASS Pathways (NASDAQ:CMPS - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 29th. The company reported ($0.53) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.37) by ($0.16). As a group, equities research analysts forecast that COMPASS Pathways plc will post -2.4 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on CMPS. Morgan Stanley began coverage on COMPASS Pathways in a report on Monday, April 1st. They set an "overweight" rating and a $30.00 price target on the stock. Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed an "overweight" rating on shares of COMPASS Pathways in a report on Thursday. Finally, HC Wainwright reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $120.00 price target on shares of COMPASS Pathways in a report on Friday, March 1st. Five analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, COMPASS Pathways presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $47.40.

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Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Quest Partners LLC acquired a new position in COMPASS Pathways in the fourth quarter worth approximately $33,000. UBS Group AG grew its position in COMPASS Pathways by 249.1% in the fourth quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 4,291 shares of the company's stock worth $34,000 after buying an additional 3,062 shares during the last quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP grew its position in COMPASS Pathways by 156.8% in the first quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 3,338 shares of the company's stock worth $43,000 after buying an additional 2,038 shares during the last quarter. Advisor Group Holdings Inc. grew its position in COMPASS Pathways by 129.7% in the fourth quarter. Advisor Group Holdings Inc. now owns 5,406 shares of the company's stock worth $43,000 after buying an additional 3,052 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Tower Research Capital LLC TRC grew its position in COMPASS Pathways by 229.6% in the third quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 7,847 shares of the company's stock worth $58,000 after buying an additional 5,466 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 46.19% of the company's stock.

About COMPASS Pathways

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COMPASS Pathways plc operates as a mental health care company in the United Kingdom and the United States. It develops COMP360, a psilocybin therapy that is in Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of treatment-resistant depression; and is in Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder and anorexia nervosa.

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