Nick Keher Buys 73 Shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc (LON:ONT) Stock

Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc (LON:ONT) insider Nick Keher purchased 73 shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 13th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 204 ($2.76) per share, with a total value of £148.92 ($201.84).

Nick Keher also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, July 14th, Nick Keher acquired 101 shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 149 ($2.02) per share, with a total value of £150.49 ($203.97).
• On Thursday, June 12th, Nick Keher acquired 119 shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 127 ($1.72) per share, with a total value of £151.13 ($204.84).

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Stock Performance

Oxford Nanopore Technologies stock opened at GBX 210.50 ($2.85) on Friday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 163.02 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 133.56. Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc has a 1-year low of GBX 88.60 ($1.20) and a 1-year high of GBX 224.80 ($3.05). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.07, a current ratio of 4.45 and a quick ratio of 6.01. The stock has a market cap of £2.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -11.33 and a beta of 0.80.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Citigroup upped their price objective on shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies from GBX 180 ($2.44) to GBX 240 ($3.25) and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 5th. Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 250 ($3.39) price objective on shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies in a research note on Tuesday, July 29th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a GBX 250 ($3.39) price objective on shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies in a research note on Monday, July 28th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 232.50 ($3.15).

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Company Profile

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