In the last trading session, 2.27 million Ocugen Inc (NASDAQ:OCGN) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 3.84. With the company’s per share price at $0.98 changed hands at $0.01 or 1.27% during last session, the market valuation stood at $289.74M. OCGN’s last price was a discount, traded about -115.31% off its 52-week high of $2.11. The share price had its 52-week low at $0.36, which suggests the last value was 63.27% up since then. When we look at Ocugen Inc’s average trading volume, we note the 10-day average is 3.89 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 3.64 million.
Analysts gave the Ocugen Inc (OCGN) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 1.00. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 0 out of 5 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 0 recommended OCGN as a Hold, 5 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight.
Ocugen Inc (NASDAQ:OCGN) trade information
Instantly OCGN was in green as seen at the end of in last trading. With action 9.01%, the performance over the past five days has been green. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date upside of 70.80%, with the 5-day performance at 9.01% in the green. However, in the 30-day time frame, Ocugen Inc (NASDAQ:OCGN) is 0.83% up. Looking at the short shares, we see there were 54.4 million shares sold at short interest cover period of 14.32 days.
The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 5, meaning bulls need an upside of 80.4% from its current market value. According to analyst projections, OCGN’s forecast low is 3.5 with 6 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -512.24% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to soar -257.14% for it to hit the projected low.
Ocugen Inc (OCGN) estimates and forecasts
Data shows that the Ocugen Inc share is performing relatively much better than most of its peers within the same industry. As can be gleaned from the statistics, the company’s share value shot -43.23% over the past 6 months, a 23.08% in annual growth rate that is considerably higher than the industry average of 17.70%.
Looking at the company’s year-on-year earnings, data shows that the past 5-year has an earnings growth rate of 41.20%. The 2024 estimates are for Ocugen Inc earnings to increase by 22.12%.
OCGN Dividends
Ocugen Inc is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report in January.
Ocugen Inc (NASDAQ:OCGN)’s Major holders
If we look at who the major shareholders are, we find that insiders hold 1.41% of Ocugen Inc shares while 27.53% of the shares are in the hands of institutional holders. The share float percentage for the stock currently stands at 27.92%. There are 27.53% institutions holding the Ocugen Inc stock share, with BLACKROCK INC. the top institutional holder. As of 2024-06-30, the company held 6.9665% of the shares, roughly 17.92 million OCGN shares worth $27.78 million.
VANGUARD GROUP INC holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 6.0339% or 15.52 million shares worth $24.06 million as of 2024-06-30.
