Sharon Mates Sells 34,396 Shares of Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITCI) Stock
Sharon Mates, CEO of Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITCI), sold 34,396 shares on August 30 at an average price of $8.84, totaling $305,404.64. Post-sale, she holds 1,070,329 shares valued at approximately $9,962,764.36. This sale follows previous transactions, including sales of 40,513 shares on August 27 and 28,680 shares on August 23. Intra-Cellular Therapies' stock has a current market cap of $1.74 billion, a 12-month low of $5.50, and a high of $8.89.
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITCI - Get Free Report) CEO Sharon Mates sold 34,396 shares of Intra-Cellular Therapies stock in a transaction on Friday, August 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $72.84, for a total value of $2,505,404.64. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 1,070,329 shares in the company, valued at $77,962,764.36. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link.
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Sharon Mates also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, August 27th, Sharon Mates sold 40,513 shares of Intra-Cellular Therapies stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $73.58, for a total value of $2,980,946.54.
- On Friday, August 23rd, Sharon Mates sold 28,680 shares of Intra-Cellular Therapies stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $74.46, for a total value of $2,135,512.80.
- On Wednesday, August 21st, Sharon Mates sold 53,013 shares of Intra-Cellular Therapies stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $75.65, for a total value of $4,010,433.45.
Intra-Cellular Therapies Price Performance
Shares of ITCI traded up $1.02 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $73.28. 603,112 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 956,094. The stock has a market cap of $7.74 billion, a P/E ratio of -63.17 and a beta of 1.01. The stock's 50-day moving average is $75.02 and its two-hundred day moving average is $71.18. Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. has a 12 month low of $45.50 and a 12 month high of $84.89.
Intra-Cellular Therapies (NASDAQ:ITCI - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, August 7th. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($0.16) EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.19) by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $161.40 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $157.74 million. Intra-Cellular Therapies had a negative return on equity of 18.49% and a negative net margin of 21.57%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 45.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted ($0.45) earnings per share. Research analysts predict that Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. will post -0.54 earnings per share for the current year.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several brokerages have recently issued reports on ITCI. Mizuho lifted their target price on Intra-Cellular Therapies from $96.00 to $100.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, June 21st. Royal Bank of Canada reduced their target price on Intra-Cellular Therapies from $107.00 to $106.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, August 8th. Canaccord Genuity Group boosted their price objective on Intra-Cellular Therapies from $107.00 to $113.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, June 20th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on Intra-Cellular Therapies from $79.00 to $81.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 21st. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reissued a "buy" rating and set a $100.00 price objective on shares of Intra-Cellular Therapies in a research note on Wednesday, August 7th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $97.00.
Get Our Latest Stock Analysis on ITCI
Institutional Trading of Intra-Cellular Therapies
A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of ITCI. Avoro Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Intra-Cellular Therapies in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $161,543,000. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in Intra-Cellular Therapies during the fourth quarter worth $85,744,000. Perceptive Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Intra-Cellular Therapies by 62.6% during the second quarter. Perceptive Advisors LLC now owns 1,716,407 shares of the biopharmaceutical company's stock worth $117,557,000 after buying an additional 661,052 shares during the period. Millennium Management LLC lifted its holdings in Intra-Cellular Therapies by 214.5% during the second quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 889,102 shares of the biopharmaceutical company's stock worth $60,895,000 after buying an additional 606,358 shares during the period. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in Intra-Cellular Therapies by 6.5% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 9,094,302 shares of the biopharmaceutical company's stock worth $651,334,000 after buying an additional 554,577 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 92.33% of the company's stock.
Intra-Cellular Therapies Company Profile
(Get Free Report)Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery, clinical development, and commercialization of small molecule drugs that address medical needs primarily in neuropsychiatric and neurological disorders by targeting intracellular signaling mechanisms in the central nervous system (CNS) in the United States.
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