
Adicet Bio, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACET) Short Interest Update

Adicet Bio, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACET) experienced a significant decline in short interest, dropping 27.7% to 2,060,000 shares as of April 15th. Currently, 3.1% of its shares are sold short, with a short-interest ratio of 2.6 days based on an average daily trading volume of 796,900 shares. Institutional investors hold 83.89% of the stock, with recent activity including new stakes from Virtu Financial and Wealthedge Investment Advisors. Analysts have mixed ratings, with a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a price target of $7.50.
Adicet Bio, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACET - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,060,000 shares, a drop of 27.7% from the March 31st total of 2,850,000 shares. Currently, 3.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 796,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.6 days.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Virtu Financial LLC bought a new stake in Adicet Bio during the fourth quarter valued at $29,000. Wealthedge Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Adicet Bio during the 4th quarter valued at about $71,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in shares of Adicet Bio by 10,321.9% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 80,353 shares of the company's stock worth $116,000 after purchasing an additional 79,582 shares in the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp grew its holdings in shares of Adicet Bio by 25.1% during the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 140,369 shares of the company's stock worth $135,000 after purchasing an additional 28,153 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Squarepoint Ops LLC bought a new position in shares of Adicet Bio in the fourth quarter worth approximately $177,000. Institutional investors own 83.89% of the company's stock.
Adicet Bio Stock Performance
Shares of ACET opened at $0.66 on Thursday. Adicet Bio has a 52-week low of $0.45 and a 52-week high of $1.87. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $0.72 and its 200 day simple moving average is $0.94. The stock has a market capitalization of $54.75 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.39 and a beta of 1.99.
Adicet Bio (NASDAQ:ACET - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported ($0.32) EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.37) by $0.05. On average, research analysts forecast that Adicet Bio will post -1.39 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of research analysts have recently commented on ACET shares. StockNews.com raised Adicet Bio from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday. JMP Securities reaffirmed a "market perform" rating on shares of Adicet Bio in a report on Thursday, February 6th. HC Wainwright reiterated a "neutral" rating on shares of Adicet Bio in a research note on Friday, March 7th. Finally, Guggenheim restated a "buy" rating and set a $7.00 price target on shares of Adicet Bio in a research note on Friday, March 21st. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $7.50.
Read Our Latest Stock Report on Adicet Bio
Adicet Bio Company Profile
(Get Free Report)Adicet Bio, Inc, a clinical stage biotechnology company, discovers and develops allogeneic gamma delta T cell therapies for autoimmune diseases and cancer. The company offers gamma delta T cells engineered with chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) to facilitate durable activity in patients. Its lead product candidate is ADI-001, an allogeneic gamma delta T cell therapy expressing a CAR targeting CD20, which is in Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and relapsed or refractory aggressive B cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
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