Vaxart Inc (NASDAQ:VXRT) Is 13.46% Above Its 52-Week Low, But How Long Will It Remain So?

In last trading session, Vaxart Inc (NASDAQ:VXRT) saw 1.12 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 1.42. Company’s recent per share price level of $0.52 trading at -$0.03 or -5.96% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $117.65M. That closing price of VXRT’s stock is at a discount of -171.15% from its 52-week high price of $1.41 and is indicating a premium of 13.46% from its 52-week low price of $0.45. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 1.87 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 2.03 million if we extend that period to 3-months.

For Vaxart Inc (VXRT), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 1.00. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 2 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 1 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 1 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight.

Vaxart Inc (NASDAQ:VXRT) trade information

Upright in the red during last session for losing -5.96%, in the last five days VXRT remained trading in the green while hitting it’s week-highest on Wednesday, 03/12/25 when the stock touched $0.52 price level, adding 6.26% to its value on the day. Vaxart Inc’s shares saw a change of -21.88% in year-to-date performance and have moved 9.60% in past 5-day. Vaxart Inc (NASDAQ:VXRT) showed a performance of -27.57% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 13.28 million shares which calculate 7.1 days to cover the short interests.

Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 2 to the stock, which implies a rise of 74.0% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 2 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 2. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -284.62% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -284.62% for stock’s current value.

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 27.81% during past 5 years. In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around 32.16% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 8.97%.

Vaxart Inc (NASDAQ:VXRT)’s Major holders

Insiders are in possession of 0.77% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 15.81 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 15.93%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 15.81% institutions for Vaxart Inc that are currently holding shares of the company. SIO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC is the top institutional holder at VXRT for having 14.76 million shares of worth $9.85 million. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 7.9939 of the company’s outstanding shares.

The second largest institutional holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC, which was holding about 9.95 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 5.3875 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $6.64 million.

On the other hand, Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Dec 31, 2024 , the former fund manager was holding 7.16 shares of worth $3.7 million or 3.15% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 2.52 shares on Dec 31, 2024 , making its stake of worth around $1.31 million in the company or a holder of 1.11% of company’s stock.