Aptamer Group (LON:APTA) Trading Up 7.3% – Here’s Why

Aptamer Group plc (LON:APTA) shares were up 7.3% on Tuesday . The company traded as high as GBX 0.65 and last traded at GBX 0.62. Approximately 11,482,473 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 98% from the average daily volume of 5,786,927 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 0.58.

Aptamer Group Stock Performance

The company has a market cap of £18.06 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -5.61 and a beta of 0.90. The stock’s fifty day moving average is GBX 0.75 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 0.85.

Aptamer Group (LON:APTA) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, March 25th. The company reported GBX 0.04 earnings per share for the quarter. Aptamer Group had a negative net margin of 178.52% and a negative return on equity of 135.35%.

Aptamer Group Company Profile

Aptamer Group is a leading provider of aptamer selection services and developer of aptamer-based reagents for use in research, bioprocessing, diagnostic, and therapeutic applications. Headquartered in York, UK, the Company partners globally to deliver aptamer-based solutions that drive discovery and development across the life sciences.

Aptamer Group has developed the proprietary Optimer® platform technology that drives three distinct businesses: Aptamer Solutions, Aptamer Diagnostics and Aptamer Therapeutics.