In the last trading session, 2.36 million Mereo Biopharma Group Plc ADR (NASDAQ:MREO) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 0.44. With the company’s per share price at $1.77 changed hands at -$0.01 or -0.56% during last session, the market valuation stood at $281.43M. MREO’s last price was a discount, traded about -183.62% off its 52-week high of $5.02. The share price had its 52-week low at $1.57, which suggests the last value was 11.3% up since then. When we look at Mereo Biopharma Group Plc ADR’s average trading volume, we note the 10-day average is 7.32 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 2.24 million.
Analysts gave the Mereo Biopharma Group Plc ADR (MREO) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 1.11. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 0 out of 2 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 0 recommended MREO as a Hold, 2 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight.
Mereo Biopharma Group Plc ADR (NASDAQ:MREO) trade information
Instantly MREO was in red as seen at the end of in last trading. With action 9.94%, the performance over the past five days has been green. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -56.72%, with the 5-day performance at 9.94% in the green. However, in the 30-day time frame, Mereo Biopharma Group Plc ADR (NASDAQ:MREO) is -36.79% down. Looking at the short shares, we see there were 7.96 million shares sold at short interest cover period of 6.64 days.
The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 5, meaning bulls need an upside of 64.6% from its current market value. According to analyst projections, MREO’s forecast low is 5 with 5 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -182.49% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to soar -182.49% for it to hit the projected low.
Looking at the company’s year-on-year earnings, data shows that the past 5-year has an earnings growth rate of 34.82%. The 2025 estimates are for Mereo Biopharma Group Plc ADR earnings to increase by 58.86%, but the outlook for the next 5-year period is at 25.31% per year.
MREO Dividends
Mereo Biopharma Group Plc ADR is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report on 2025-May-13.
Mereo Biopharma Group Plc ADR (NASDAQ:MREO)’s Major holders
If we look at who the major shareholders are, we find that insiders hold 0.96% of Mereo Biopharma Group Plc ADR shares while 76.57% of the shares are in the hands of institutional holders. The share float percentage for the stock currently stands at 77.31%. There are 76.57% institutions holding the Mereo Biopharma Group Plc ADR stock share, with RUBRIC CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP the top institutional holder. As of 2024-06-30, the company held 2.1506% of the shares, roughly 15.31 million MREO shares worth $55.11 million.
ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 1.6566% or 11.79 million shares worth $42.45 million as of 2024-06-30.
Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Mar 31, 2025 were abrdn World Healthcare Fund and abrdn Life Sciences Investors . With 1.3 shares estimated at $2.3 million under it, the former controlled 0.82% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, abrdn Life Sciences Investors held about 0.51% of the shares, roughly 812.05 shares worth around $1.44 million.
