Nuvation Bio Inc (NYSE: NUVB): Time To Buy Over The Next Few Months

In the latest trading session, 0.81 million Nuvation Bio Inc (NYSE:NUVB) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 1.46. With the company’s most recent per share price at $2.56 changed hands at -$0.11 or -4.31% at last look, the market valuation stands at $862.48M. NUVB’s current price is a discount, trading about -62.5% off its 52-week high of $4.16. The share price had its 52-week low at $1.43, which suggests the last value was 44.14% up since then. When we look at Nuvation Bio Inc’s average trading volume, we note the 10-day average is 2.77 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 2.34 million.

Analysts gave the Nuvation Bio Inc (NUVB) 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 4 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 0 recommended NUVB as a Hold, 4 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight. Nuvation Bio Inc’s EPS for the current quarter is expected to be -0.1.

Nuvation Bio Inc (NYSE:NUVB) trade information

Instantly NUVB was in red as seen in intraday trades today. With action -10.04%, the performance over the past five days has been red. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -3.95%, with the 5-day performance at -10.04% in the red. However, in the 30-day time frame, Nuvation Bio Inc (NYSE:NUVB) is -4.66% down. Looking at the short shares, we see there were 20.94 million shares sold at short interest cover period of 8.95 days.

The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 7, meaning bulls need an upside of 63.43% from its recent market value. According to analyst projections, NUVB’s forecast low is 7 with 7 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -173.44% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to soar -173.44% for it to hit the projected low.

Nuvation Bio Inc (NUVB) estimates and forecasts

Data shows that the Nuvation Bio Inc share is performing relatively much not better than most of its peers within the same industry. As can be gleaned from the statistics, the company’s share value shot -25.73% over the past 6 months, a -511.43% in annual growth rate that is considerably lower than the industry average of 16.70%.

According to analysts, the company will likely register a growth in its current quarter sales, forecast at 0.00%. The estimates for the next quarter sales put growth at 0.00%.

The 2025 estimates are for Nuvation Bio Inc earnings to decrease by -504.76%.

NUVB Dividends

Nuvation Bio Inc is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report in February.

Nuvation Bio Inc (NYSE:NUVB)’s Major holders

If we look at who the major shareholders are, we find that insiders hold 26.85% of Nuvation Bio Inc shares while 56.09% of the shares are in the hands of institutional holders. The share float percentage for the stock currently stands at 76.67%. There are 56.09% institutions holding the Nuvation Bio Inc stock share, with FMR LLC the top institutional holder. As of 2024-06-30, the company held 13.1578% of the shares, roughly 28.82 million NUVB shares worth $84.16 million.

ECOR1 CAPITAL, LLC holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 8.7696% or 19.21 million shares worth $56.09 million as of 2024-06-30.

Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Nov 30, 2024 were Fidelity Growth Company Fund and Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund. With 12.49 shares estimated at $31.97 million under it, the former controlled 3.71% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund held about 1.82% of the shares, roughly 6.13 shares worth around $15.69 million.