Auna (NYSE:AUNA) Shares Up 6.4% – Here’s What Happened

Auna SA (NYSE:AUNA) traded up 6.4% on Friday . The company traded as high as $6.73 and last traded at $6.97. 1,336 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 99% from the average session volume of 106,962 shares. The stock had previously closed at $6.55.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on Auna from $13.00 to $13.50 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 11th.

Auna Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.87, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a current ratio of 0.88. The firm has a market cap of $494.14 million and a P/E ratio of 17.59. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $7.60 and its 200 day moving average price is $7.32.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Auna

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in Auna stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. bought a new position in Auna SA (NYSE:AUNA) in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 5,746 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $40,000.

About Auna

Auna SA, a healthcare service provider, operates hospitals and clinics in Mexico, Peru, and Colombia. The company provides prepaid healthcare plans in Peru; and dental and vision plans in Mexico. The company was founded in 1989 and is based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.