Short Interest in Barinthus Biotherapeutics plc (NASDAQ:BRNS) Rises By 134.0%

Barinthus Biotherapeutics plc (NASDAQ:BRNSGet Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 12,400 shares, a growth of 134.0% from the December 31st total of 5,300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 49,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, HC Wainwright reduced their target price on Barinthus Biotherapeutics from $5.00 to $3.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, January 13th.

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Barinthus Biotherapeutics Price Performance

Barinthus Biotherapeutics stock traded up $0.04 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $1.04. 29,829 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 42,084. Barinthus Biotherapeutics has a 12 month low of $0.80 and a 12 month high of $4.16. The firm has a market capitalization of $42.00 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.70 and a beta of -0.81. The business has a 50 day moving average of $1.03 and a two-hundred day moving average of $1.21.

Barinthus Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:BRNSGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 6th. The company reported ($0.21) EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.44) by $0.23. The firm had revenue of $14.97 million during the quarter. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned ($0.37) earnings per share. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Barinthus Biotherapeutics will post -1.38 EPS for the current year.

Barinthus Biotherapeutics Company Profile

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Barinthus Biotherapeutics plc, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in development of novel T cell immunotherapeutic candidates designed to guide the immune system to overcome chronic infectious diseases, autoimmunity, and cancer. The company's development pipeline includes VTP-300, an immunotherapeutic candidate under phase 2 studies as a potential component of a functional cure for chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection; VTP-200, a non-surgical product candidate under phase 2 studies for treating persistent high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) infection; VTP-1000, an autoimmune preclinical candidate designed to treat patients with celiac disease; VTP-1100 product candidate to target HPV16+ cancers; and VTP-850/850, a second-generation immunotherapeutic candidate under phase 2 studies to treat recurrent prostate cancer.

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