Incyte Co. (NASDAQ:INCY – Get Free Report) EVP Steven H. Stein sold 12,352 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, January 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $72.69, for a total value of $897,866.88. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 66,967 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,867,831.23. The trade was a 15.57 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website.
Incyte Trading Down 1.4 %
Shares of NASDAQ:INCY opened at $72.41 on Thursday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $72.02 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $68.27. Incyte Co. has a one year low of $50.35 and a one year high of $83.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, a current ratio of 1.87 and a quick ratio of 1.82. The stock has a market capitalization of $13.95 billion, a PE ratio of 517.25, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.52 and a beta of 0.71.
Incyte (NASDAQ:INCY – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 29th. The biopharmaceutical company reported $1.07 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.19 by ($0.12). The company had revenue of $1.14 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.08 billion. Incyte had a net margin of 0.80% and a negative return on equity of 0.63%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 23.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.91 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts forecast that Incyte Co. will post 0.4 EPS for the current fiscal year.
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Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research firms recently weighed in on INCY. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on shares of Incyte from $65.00 to $71.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 30th. Bank of America raised shares of Incyte from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their price target for the company from $68.00 to $90.00 in a report on Tuesday, October 29th. StockNews.com downgraded Incyte from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, December 13th. BMO Capital Markets reissued an “underperform” rating and issued a $52.00 target price (up from $48.00) on shares of Incyte in a research note on Wednesday, October 30th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on Incyte from $68.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 19th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven have given a hold rating and nine have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $76.29.
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Incyte Company Profile
Incyte Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapeutics for hematology/oncology, and inflammation and autoimmunity areas in the United States and internationally. The company offers JAKAFI (ruxolitinib) for treatment of intermediate or high-risk myelofibrosis, polycythemia vera, and steroid-refractory acute graft-versus-host disease; MONJUVI (tafasitamab-cxix)/MINJUVI (tafasitamab) for relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma; PEMAZYRE (pemigatinib), a fibroblast growth factor receptor kinase inhibitor that act as oncogenic drivers in liquid and solid tumor types; ICLUSIG (ponatinib) to treat chronic myeloid leukemia and Philadelphia-chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia; and ZYNYZ (retifanlimab-dlwr) to treat adults with metastatic or recurrent locally advanced Merkel cell carcinoma, as well as OPZELURA cream for treatment of atopic dermatitis.
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