Dynavax Technologies Corp (NASDAQ: DVAX) is -14.10% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $9.74 and a high of $14.63 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The DVAX stock was last observed hovering at around $12.03 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -1.06%.
Currently trading at $10.97, the stock is -16.44% and -17.42% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 4.84 million and changing -8.81% at the moment leaves the stock -9.21% off its SMA200. DVAX registered -8.74% loss for a year compared to 6-month gain of 3.20%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $13.2838 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $12.0834.
The stock witnessed a -20.16% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -13.07%, and is -14.63% down 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 7.30% over the week and 3.76% over the month.
Dynavax Technologies Corp (DVAX) has around 405 employees, a market worth around $1.36B and $277.25M in sales. Current P/E ratio is 62.79 and Fwd P/E is 19.66. Profit margin for the company is 9.85%. Distance from 52-week low is 12.63% and -25.02% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (3.22%).
with sales reaching $70.01M over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 69.00% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 17.71% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 37.85% in year-over-year returns.
349.0 institutions hold shares in Dynavax Technologies Corp (DVAX), with institutional investors hold 108.05% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 125.45M, and float is at 118.47M with Short Float at 15.53%. Institutions hold 107.53% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is BLACKROCK INC. with over 21.9 million shares valued at $245.97 million. The investor’s holdings represent 16.7308 of the DVAX Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is DEEP TRACK CAPITAL, LP with 10.9 million shares valued at $122.41 million to account for 8.3259 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are VANGUARD GROUP INC which holds 9.37 million shares representing 7.1594 and valued at over $105.26 million, while STATE STREET CORP holds 6.0824 of the shares totaling 7.96 million with a market value of $89.42 million.
Dynavax Technologies Corp (DVAX) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Novack David F, the company’s President & COO. SEC filings show that Novack David F sold 10,000 shares of the company’s common stock on Mar 24 ’25 at a price of $14.00 per share for a total of $0.14 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 8078.0 shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 18 ’25, Novack David F (President & COO) disposed off 14,020 shares at an average price of $13.58 for $0.19 million. The insider now directly holds 8,078 shares of Dynavax Technologies Corp (DVAX).
