Incyte Corp (NASDAQ: INCY) is -6.21% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $53.56 and a high of $83.95 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 INCY stock was last observed hovering at around $65.30 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.52%.
Currently trading at $64.78, the stock is 5.50% and 6.39% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.95 million and changing -0.80% at the moment leaves the stock -3.77% off its SMA200. INCY registered 13.45% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of -14.62%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $60.888 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $67.31595.
The stock witnessed a 12.90% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -9.25%, and is 5.92% 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 2.43% over the week and 3.06% over the month.
Incyte Corp (INCY) has around 2617 employees, a market worth around $12.54B and $4.41B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 200.43 and Fwd P/E is 9.64. Profit margin for the company is 0.48%. Distance from 52-week low is 20.95% and -22.84% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (0.57%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 426.54% this year
974.0 institutions hold shares in Incyte Corp (INCY), with institutional investors hold 102.41% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 193.78M, and float is at 190.74M with Short Float at 3.36%. Institutions hold 100.14% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is BAKER BROS. ADVISORS LP with over 30.74 million shares valued at $1.86 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 14.0889 of the INCY Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 21.36 million shares valued at $1.29 billion to account for 9.7886 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are VANGUARD GROUP INC which holds 20.38 million shares representing 9.339 and valued at over $1.24 billion, while DODGE & COX holds 7.0033 of the shares totaling 15.28 million with a market value of $926.23 million.
Incyte Corp (INCY) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Flannelly Barry P, the company’s EVP & General Manager US. SEC filings show that Flannelly Barry P sold 19,807 shares of the company’s common stock on Mar 14 ’25 at a price of $67.69 per share for a total of $1.34 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 33567.0 shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 04 ’25, Denton Sheila A. (EVP & General Counsel) disposed off 599 shares at an average price of $69.99 for $41924.0. The insider now directly holds 25,848 shares of Incyte Corp (INCY).
