Oxford Nanopore Technologies (LON:ONT) Insider Nick Keher Buys 104 Shares of Stock

Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc (LON:ONT) insider Nick Keher acquired 104 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 12th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 144 per share, for a total transaction of £149.76.

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

• On Tuesday, October 14th, Nick Keher acquired 100 shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 150 per share, with a total value of £150.
• On Friday, September 12th, Nick Keher bought 89 shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 169 per share, with a total value of £150.41.

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Price Performance

Shares of LON ONT opened at GBX 136.30 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of £1.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -9.21 and a beta of 0.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.07, a quick ratio of 6.01 and a current ratio of 4.45. Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 88.60 and a fifty-two week high of GBX 224.80. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 149.50 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 153.15.

Oxford Nanopore Technologies (LON:ONT) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, September 2nd. The company reported GBX (7.50) EPS for the quarter. Oxford Nanopore Technologies had a negative return on equity of 26.02% and a negative net margin of 94.82%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

ONT has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Citigroup raised their price objective on Oxford Nanopore Technologies from GBX 180 to GBX 240 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 5th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their price target on shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies from GBX 250 to GBX 280 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, September 8th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upped their price objective on shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies from GBX 190 to GBX 210 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, September 11th. Finally, Berenberg Bank reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 250 price objective on shares of Oxford Nanopore Technologies in a research note on Tuesday, September 2nd. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, Oxford Nanopore Technologies has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 245.

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Company Profile

Oxford Nanopore Technologies’ goal is to bring the widest benefits to society through enabling the analysis of anything, by anyone, anywhere. The Group has developed a new generation of nanopore-based sensing technology that is currently used for real-time, high-performance, accessible, and scalable analysis of DNA and RNA.