Kintara Therapeutics (NASDAQ:KTRA) Downgraded by Dawson James

Kintara Therapeutics (NASDAQ:KTRA – Get Rating) was downgraded by investment analysts at Dawson James from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, The Fly reports.

Separately, HC Wainwright cut their price objective on shares of Kintara Therapeutics from $6.00 to $3.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, January 20th.

Shares of KTRA stock traded down $0.03 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $0.16. 28,994 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,759,779. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $0.32 and its 200-day moving average is $0.49. The company has a market cap of $8.02 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.27 and a beta of 1.69. Kintara Therapeutics has a fifty-two week low of $0.14 and a fifty-two week high of $2.85.

Kintara Therapeutics (NASDAQ:KTRA – Get Rating) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, February 11th. The company reported ($0.12) EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.18) by $0.06. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Kintara Therapeutics will post -0.59 EPS for the current fiscal year.

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Advisor Group Holdings Inc. increased its stake in Kintara Therapeutics by 182.7% in the first quarter. Advisor Group Holdings Inc. now owns 73,367 shares of the company’s stock valued at $130,000 after purchasing an additional 47,415 shares during the period. Virtu Financial LLC increased its stake in shares of Kintara Therapeutics by 371.4% during the fourth quarter. Virtu Financial LLC now owns 64,913 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 51,144 shares during the period. Citadel Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Kintara Therapeutics during the fourth quarter worth about $127,000. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Kintara Therapeutics by 77.3% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 517,966 shares of the company’s stock worth $264,000 after acquiring an additional 225,902 shares during the period. Finally, Renaissance Technologies LLC acquired a new position in shares of Kintara Therapeutics during the fourth quarter worth about $104,000. Institutional investors own 10.37% of the company’s stock.

Kintara Therapeutics Company Profile (Get Rating)

Kintara Therapeutics, Inc, a clinical stage drug development company, focuses on developing and commercializing anti-cancer therapies to treat cancer patients. It is developing two late-stage, Phase III-ready therapeutics, including VAL-083, a DNA-targeting agent for the treatment of drug-resistant solid tumors, such as glioblastoma multiforme, as well as other solid tumors, including ovarian cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, and diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma; and REM-001, a photodynamic therapy for the treatment of cutaneous metastatic breast cancer.

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