Pliant Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:PLRX) has a beta value of 1.35 and has seen 2.07 million shares traded in the last trading session. The company, currently valued at $87.57M, closed the last trade at $1.43 per share which meant it lost -$0.19 on the day or -11.73% during that session. The PLRX stock price is -1055.24% off its 52-week high price of $16.52 and 11.89% above the 52-week low of $1.26.
The consensus among analysts is that Pliant Therapeutics Inc (PLRX) is Buy stock at the moment, with a recommendation rating of 2.69. 0 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, while 0 rate it as Overweight. 0 out of 5 have rated it as a Hold, with 5 advising it as a Buy. 0 have rated the stock as Underweight. The expected earnings per share for the stock is -0.76.
Pliant Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:PLRX) trade information
Sporting -11.73% in the red in last session, the stock has traded in the green over the last five days, with the highest price hit on recent trading when the PLRX stock price touched $1.43 or saw a rise of 14.36%. Year-to-date, Pliant Therapeutics Inc shares have moved -89.14%, while the 5-day performance has seen it change 3.62%. Over the past 30 days, the shares of Pliant Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:PLRX) have changed -88.03%.
Wall Street analysts have a consensus price target for the stock at $3, which means that the shares’ value could jump 52.33% from current levels. The projected low price target is $2.0 while the price target rests at a high of $38.0. In that case, then, we find that the current price level is -2557.34% off the targeted high while a plunge would see the stock gain -39.86% from current levels.
Pliant Therapeutics Inc (PLRX) estimates and forecasts
The company’s shares have lost -89.29% over the past 6 months. Revenue growth from the last financial year stood is estimated to be 0.00%.
If we evaluate the company’s growth over the last 5-year and for the next 5-year period, we find that annual earnings growth was -78.30% over the past 5 years. Earnings growth for 2025 is a modest 23.30% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to increase by 15.87%.
PLRX Dividends
Pliant Therapeutics Inc is expected to release its next earnings report in April this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue.
Pliant Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:PLRX)’s Major holders
The top two institutional holders are DEEP TRACK CAPITAL, LP with over 5.97 million shares worth more than $64.2 million. As of 2024-06-30, DEEP TRACK CAPITAL, LP held 9.8907% of shares outstanding.
The other major institutional holder is BLACKROCK INC., with the holding of over 4.97 million shares as of 2024-06-30. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $53.45 million and represent 8.2612% of shares outstanding.
Also the top two Mutual Funds that are holding company’s shares are Price (T.Rowe) New Horizons Fund and Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund . As of Dec 31, 2024 , the former fund manager holds about 3.82% shares in the company for having 2.34 shares of worth $3.35 million while later fund manager owns 1.79 shares of worth $2.56 million as of Dec 31, 2024 , which makes it owner of about 2.92% of company’s outstanding stock.
