Exelixis Inc (NASDAQ: EXEL) is 5.32% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $20.14 and a high of $37.59 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The EXEL stock was last observed hovering at around $34.20 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.87%.
Currently trading at $35.07, the stock is 4.95% and 2.36% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 2.83 million and changing 2.54% at the moment leaves the stock 24.74% off its SMA200. EXEL registered 70.33% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 33.09%.
The stock witnessed a -3.12% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 0.06%, and is 6.89% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 4.96% over the week and 3.68% over the month.
Exelixis Inc (EXEL) has around 1147 employees, a market worth around $9.82B and $2.17B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 19.79 and Fwd P/E is 14.91. Profit margin for the company is 24.04%. Distance from 52-week low is 74.13% and -6.70% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (21.41%).
with sales reaching $495.37M over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 14.97% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 3.54% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 16.50% in year-over-year returns.
The shares outstanding are 281.73M, and float is at 272.08M with Short Float at 4.81%.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is BLACKROCK INC. with over 33.5 million shares valued at $752.8 million. The investor’s holdings represent 11.1393 of the EXEL Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 29.65 million shares valued at $666.33 million to account for 9.8598 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC which holds 27.1 million shares representing 9.371 and valued at over $608.99 million, while RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC holds 5.0416 of the shares totaling 15.16 million with a market value of $340.71 million.
Exelixis Inc (EXEL) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Beckerle Mary C, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that Beckerle Mary C sold 12,210 shares of the company’s common stock on Feb 14 ’25 at a price of $34.88 per share for a total of $0.43 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 30406.0 shares.
Exelixis Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Feb 14 ’25 that POSTE GEORGE (Director) sold a total of 15,874 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Feb 14 ’25 and was made at $34.74 per share for $0.55 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 0.17 million shares of the EXEL stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Feb 14 ’25, Freire Maria C (Director) disposed off 44,114 shares at an average price of $34.94 for $1.54 million. The insider now directly holds 91,007 shares of Exelixis Inc (EXEL).
