Dynavax Technologies Corp (NASDAQ: DVAX) is -9.55% 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 $11.27 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.28%.
Currently trading at $11.55, the stock is 0.50% and -9.83% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 2.37 million and changing 2.48% at the moment leaves the stock -4.37% off its SMA200. DVAX registered 3.40% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 7.24%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $12.8088 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $12.078.
The stock witnessed a -15.57% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -10.74%, and is 7.74% 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 3.92% over the week and 4.78% over the month.
Dynavax Technologies Corp (DVAX) has around 405 employees, a market worth around $1.41B and $277.25M in sales. Current P/E ratio is 66.11 and Fwd P/E is 20.18. Profit margin for the company is 9.85%. Distance from 52-week low is 18.58% and -21.05% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (3.22%).
with sales reaching $69.39M over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 72.18% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 17.71% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 36.62% in year-over-year returns.
Dynavax Technologies Corp (DVAX) Top Institutional Holders
354.0 institutions hold shares in Dynavax Technologies Corp (DVAX), with institutional investors hold 109.48% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 125.45M, and float is at 116.71M with Short Float at 15.31%. Institutions hold 108.89% 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).
