Praxis Precision Medicines Inc (NASDAQ:PRAX) Down Almost -13.78% In 1 Month, Long Term Looking Good As Well

In last trading session, Praxis Precision Medicines Inc (NASDAQ:PRAX) saw 0.41 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 2.67. Company’s recent per share price level of $32.65 trading at -$0.65 or -1.95% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $658.33M. That closing price of PRAX’s stock is at a discount of -181.26% from its 52-week high price of $91.83 and is indicating a premium of 8.09% from its 52-week low price of $30.01. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 0.52 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 496.92K if we extend that period to 3-months.

For Praxis Precision Medicines Inc (PRAX), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 1.45. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 5 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 4 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight. The company is expected to be making an EPS of -3.2 in the current quarter.

Praxis Precision Medicines Inc (NASDAQ:PRAX) trade information

Upright in the red during last session for losing -1.95%, in the last five days PRAX remained trading in the red while hitting it’s week-highest on Monday, 03/31/25 when the stock touched $32.65 price level, adding 17.03% to its value on the day. Praxis Precision Medicines Inc’s shares saw a change of -57.58% in year-to-date performance and have moved -15.55% in past 5-day. Praxis Precision Medicines Inc (NASDAQ:PRAX) showed a performance of -13.78% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 2.06 million shares which calculate 3.02 days to cover the short interests.

Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 85 to the stock, which implies a rise of 61.59% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 73 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 120. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -123.58% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -123.58% for stock’s current value.

Praxis Precision Medicines Inc (PRAX) estimates and forecasts

This year revenue growth is estimated to fall -84.43% from the last financial year’s standing.

10 industry analysts have given their estimates about the company’s current quarter revenue by setting an average figure of 183.1k for the same. And 10 analysts are in estimates of company making revenue of 195.7k in the next quarter. Company posted 431k and 357k of sales in current and next quarters respectively a year earlier.

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 8.54% during past 5 years. In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around -20.76% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of -0.75%.

Praxis Precision Medicines Inc (NASDAQ:PRAX)’s Major holders

Insiders are in possession of 0.46% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 112.34 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 112.86%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 112.34% institutions for Praxis Precision Medicines Inc that are currently holding shares of the company. BLACKROCK INC. is the top institutional holder at PRAX for having 1.29 million shares of worth $53.52 million. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 6.874 of the company’s outstanding shares.

The second largest institutional holder is RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P., which was holding about 1.24 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 6.5638 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $51.1 million.

On the other hand, SMALLCAP WORLD FUND INC and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock 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 888.06 shares of worth $29.0 million or 4.40% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 562.19 shares on Dec 31, 2024 , making its stake of worth around $18.36 million in the company or a holder of 2.79% of company’s stock.