Exelixis Inc (NASDAQ: EXEL) is 11.05% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $20.14 and a high of $40.26 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 $36.17 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.81%.
Currently trading at $36.98, the stock is -0.84% and -0.12% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 2.65 million and changing 2.24% at the moment leaves the stock 13.97% off its SMA200. EXEL registered 71.28% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of 4.14%.
The stock witnessed a 7.31% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 10.39%, and is -7.18% 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 4.59% over the week and 3.10% over the month.
Exelixis Inc (EXEL) has around 1147 employees, a market worth around $10.19B and $2.17B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 20.86 and Fwd P/E is 15.46. Profit margin for the company is 24.04%. Distance from 52-week low is 83.61% and -8.15% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (21.41%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 14.37% this year.
Exelixis Inc (EXEL) Top Institutional Holders
The shares outstanding are 281.73M, and float is at 266.47M with Short Float at 7.20%.
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 11.5838% 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 10.2533 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 5.2428 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 Aftab Dana, the company’s CSO/EVP Disc & Trans Research. SEC filings show that Aftab Dana sold 1,508 shares of the company’s common stock on May 01 ’25 at a price of $39.00 per share for a total of $58812.0. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.69 million shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 03 ’25, Haley Patrick J. (EVP, Commercial) disposed off 10,000 shares at an average price of $38.80 for $0.39 million. The insider now directly holds 341,028 shares of Exelixis Inc (EXEL).
