In last trading session, Poseida Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:PSTX) saw 0.62 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 0.05. Company’s recent per share price level of $2.27 trading at $0.12 or 5.58% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $217.06M. That closing price of PSTX’s stock is at a discount of -288.55% from its 52-week high price of $8.82 and is indicating a premium of 32.16% from its 52-week low price of $1.54. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 0.47 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 479.67K if we extend that period to 3-months.

For Poseida Therapeutics Inc (PSTX), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of a Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 1.00. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 5 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 0 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 5 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight. The company is expected to be making an EPS of -$0.38 in the current quarter.

Poseida Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:PSTX) trade information

Upright in the green during last session for gaining 5.58%, in the last five days PSTX remained trading in the green while hitting it’s week-highest on Wednesday, 11/15/23 when the stock touched $2.27 price level, adding 6.97% to its value on the day. Poseida Therapeutics Inc’s shares saw a change of -57.17% in year-to-date performance and have moved 3.65% in past 5-day. Poseida Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:PSTX) showed a performance of -4.22% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 3.03 million shares which calculate 7.05 days to cover the short interests.

Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of $11.67 to the stock, which implies a rise of 80.55% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting $8.00 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of $15.00. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -560.79% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -252.42% for stock’s current value.

Poseida Therapeutics Inc (PSTX) estimates and forecasts

Statistics highlight that Poseida Therapeutics Inc is scoring comparatively lower than the scores of other players of the relevant industry. The company lost -12.02% of value to its shares in past 6 months, showing an annual growth rate of -61.80% while that of industry is 14.80. Apart from that, the company came lowering its revenue forecast for fiscal year 2023. The company is estimating its revenue growth to increase by 2.60% in the current quarter and calculating 15.60% increase in the next quarter. This year revenue growth is estimated to fall -64.50% from the last financial year’s standing.

4 industry analysts have given their estimates about the company’s current quarter revenue by setting an average figure of $8.15 million for the same. And 3 analysts are in estimates of company making revenue of $14.2 million in the next quarter that will end on Mar 2024. Company posted $10.05 million and $10.34 million of sales in current and next quarters respectively a year earlier. Analysts are expecting this quarter sales to shrink by -18.90% while estimating it to be 37.30% for the next quarter.

Weighing up company’s earnings over the past 5-year and in the next 5-year periods, we find the company posting an annual earnings growth rate of -21.82% during past 5 years. In 2023, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around -68.50% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 2.70%.

PSTX Dividends

Poseida Therapeutics Inc is more likely to be releasing its next quarterly report between November 08 and November 13 and investors are confident in the company announcing better current-quarter dividends despite the fact that it has been facing issues arising out of mounting debt.

Poseida Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:PSTX)’s Major holders

Insiders are in possession of 28.26% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 52.32 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 72.93%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 52.32% institutions for Poseida Therapeutics Inc that are currently holding shares of the company. FMR, LLC is the top institutional holder at PSTX for having 13.02 million shares of worth $22.91 million. And as of Jun 29, 2023, it was holding 14.98% of the company’s outstanding shares.

The second largest institutional holder is Pentwater Capital Management Lp, which was holding about 5.97 million shares on Jun 29, 2023. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 6.87% of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $10.52 million.

On the other hand, Fidelity Growth Company Fund and Fidelity Select Portfolios – Health Care are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Aug 30, 2023, the former fund manager was holding 2.81 million shares of worth $5.88 million or 3.24% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 1.95 million shares on Aug 30, 2023, making its stake of worth around $4.07 million in the company or a holder of 2.24% of company’s stock.