RedHill Biopharma (NASDAQ:RDHL) Research Coverage Started at StockNews.com

StockNews.com started coverage on shares of RedHill Biopharma (NASDAQ:RDHL) in a research note released on Saturday morning. The firm issued a hold rating on the biotechnology company’s stock.

RedHill Biopharma Price Performance

Shares of RDHL opened at $7.56 on Friday. RedHill Biopharma has a 1 year low of $6.43 and a 1 year high of $82.00. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $215.91 and its 200 day simple moving average is $272.60.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On RedHill Biopharma

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in RedHill Biopharma stock. Gagnon Securities LLC grew its stake in shares of RedHill Biopharma Ltd. (NASDAQ:RDHL) by 32.1% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 118,360 shares of the biotechnology company’s stock after acquiring an additional 28,771 shares during the quarter. Gagnon Securities LLC owned about 0.40% of RedHill Biopharma worth $63,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 7.20% of the company’s stock.

RedHill Biopharma Company Profile

RedHill Biopharma Ltd., a specialty biopharmaceutical company, primarily focuses on gastrointestinal and infectious diseases. The company develops and commercializes Talicia for the treatment of H. pylori infection in adults; and Aemcolo for the treatment of travelers' diarrhea in adults. Its pipeline consists of five therapeutic candidates, which are in clinical development include opaganib for treating patients hospitalized with SARS-CoV-2 severe COVID-19 pneumonia, advanced unresectable cholangiocarcinoma, prostate cancer, and nuclear radiation protection; RHB-107 (upamostat) for treating outpatients infected with SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19 disease) and advanced unresectable cholangiocarcinoma; RHB-104 for Crohn's disease; RHB-102 (Bekinda) for the treatment of acute gastroenteritis and gastritis, irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea, and oncology support anti-emetic; and RHB-204 for pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacteria infections caused by mycobacterium avium complex.