Rigel Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: RIGL) Stock: Can It Go Higher?

In the last trading session, 7.81 million shares of the Rigel Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:RIGL) were traded, and its beta was 0.98. Most recently the company’s share price was $0.84, and it changed around -$0.12 or -11.87% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $147.82M. RIGL currently trades at a discount to its 52-week high of $1.73, offering almost -105.95% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $0.71, which indicates that the current value has risen by an impressive 15.48% since then. We note from Rigel Pharmaceuticals’s average daily trading volume that its 3-month average coming to 1.46 million.

Rigel Pharmaceuticals stock received a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, based on a mean score of 2.20. If we narrow it down even further, the data shows that 0 out of 3 analysts rate the stock as a Sell; another 1 rate it as Overweight. Among the rest, 0 recommended RIGL as a Hold, whereas 2 deemed it a Buy, and 0 rated it as Underweight. Rigel Pharmaceuticals is expected to report earnings per share of -0.03 for the current quarter.

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Rigel Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:RIGL) trade information

Instantly RIGL has showed a red trend with a performance of -11.87% at the end of last trading. The performance over the last five days has remained in the red territory. The company’s shares are currently down -41.88% year-to-date, but still down -9.03% over the last five days. On the other hand, Rigel Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:RIGL) is -6.69% down in the 30-day period.

The consensus price target as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $1.5, which translates to bulls needing to increase their stock price by 44.0% from its current value. Analyst projections state that RIGL is forecast to be at a low of $1 and a high of $2.

Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL) estimates and forecasts

Rigel Pharmaceuticals share prices are performing particularly well compared to other companies within the same industry. As is evident from the statistics, the company’s shares have fallen -33.12 percent over the past six months and at a 42.86% annual growth rate that is well above the industry average of 13.20%. The year-over-year growth rate is expected to be 27.60%, up from the previous year.

Consensus estimates provided by 5 financial analysts predict the company will bring in an average of 33.42M in revenue for the current quarter. 5 analysts expect Rigel Pharmaceuticals to make 39.83M in revenue for the current ending quarter. The company’s sales for the same quarters a year ago were 26.89M and 27.2M respectively. Analysts predict that the company’s current quarter sales will jump, forecast at 24.30%. Forecasts for the next quarter put sales growth at 46.40%.

Looking at the company’s year-over-year earnings, the past five years showed a positive earnings growth rate of 19.96%.

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Rigel Pharmaceuticals’s next quarterly earnings report is expected to be released in July.