Key Points
- Cristian Luput bought a total of 48,145 shares of MAIA across Nov 25–28 (10,000 at $0.98, 20,000 at $1.08, 18,145 at $1.11), spending about $51,540.95; his latest purchase raised his direct holdings to 437,628 shares, a ~4.33% increase.
- MAIA is a clinical‑stage biotech whose lead candidate THIO is in Phase II for non‑small cell lung cancer; the company reported quarterly EPS of ($0.27) vs. consensus ($0.19) and analysts forecast roughly -1.3 EPS for the year.
- The stock has a market cap of about $44.44 million, opened at $1.20 (1‑year range $0.87–$2.74), and institutional ownership is low at 5.65%.
MAIA Biotechnology, Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:MAIA - Get Free Report) Director Cristian Luput acquired 18,145 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Friday, November 28th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $1.11 per share, with a total value of $20,140.95. Following the purchase, the director directly owned 437,628 shares in the company, valued at approximately $485,767.08. This represents a 4.33% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website.
Cristian Luput also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Wednesday, November 26th, Cristian Luput bought 20,000 shares of MAIA Biotechnology stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of $1.08 per share, for a total transaction of $21,600.00.
- On Tuesday, November 25th, Cristian Luput bought 10,000 shares of MAIA Biotechnology stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $0.98 per share, for a total transaction of $9,800.00.
MAIA Biotechnology Trading Up 1.7%
NYSEAMERICAN MAIA opened at $1.20 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $44.44 million and a price-to-earnings ratio of -1.64. MAIA Biotechnology, Inc. has a 1-year low of $0.87 and a 1-year high of $2.74. The company has a 50 day moving average of $1.32 and a 200-day moving average of $1.56.
MAIA Biotechnology (NYSEAMERICAN:MAIA - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, November 7th. The company reported ($0.27) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.19) by ($0.08). On average, equities research analysts forecast that MAIA Biotechnology, Inc. will post -1.3 earnings per share for the current year.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On MAIA Biotechnology
A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Centerpoint Advisory Group bought a new position in MAIA Biotechnology in the 2nd quarter valued at about $28,000. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of MAIA Biotechnology by 3.6% during the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 222,183 shares of the company's stock worth $400,000 after acquiring an additional 7,746 shares in the last quarter. Centric Wealth Management increased its stake in MAIA Biotechnology by 740.2% in the second quarter. Centric Wealth Management now owns 573,398 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,032,000 after acquiring an additional 505,150 shares during the last quarter. Marshall Wace LLP acquired a new position in MAIA Biotechnology during the second quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC bought a new stake in MAIA Biotechnology during the second quarter worth $52,000. 5.65% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
About MAIA Biotechnology
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MAIA Biotechnology, Inc, a clinical stage biotechnology company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapies targeting cancer. The company's lead product candidate is THIO, a telomere-targeting agent that is in Phase II clinical study to evaluate its activity in patients with non-small cell lung cancer.
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