Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Standard BioTools Inc shares valued at $3,669 were purchased by Casdin Partners Master Fund, L on Mar 05 ’24. At $2.62 per share, Casdin Partners Master Fund, L acquired 1,403 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 11,497,928 shares worth approximately $30.01 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Casdin Partners Master Fund, L purchased 250,000 shares, netting a total of over 642,500 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $2.57 each, the insider now holds 11,496,525 shares.
Before that, Casdin Eli had added 800,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $1,835,920, the Director bought Standard BioTools Inc shares for $2.29 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 800,000 shares, worth approximately $3.13 million.
As published in their initiating research note from TD Cowen on April 16, 2024, Standard BioTools Inc [LAB] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $3.50. Analysts at Jefferies started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early April. As of July 12, 2023, KeyBanc Capital Markets has initiated its “an Overweight” rating for LAB.
Analyzing LAB Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -8.10%. Over the course of the year, Standard BioTools Inc shares have jumped approximately 18.10%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $3.04 on 04/09/24 and a 52-week low of $1.74 on 01/05/24. A 50-day SMA is recorded $2.59, while a 200-day SMA reached $2.41. Nevertheless, trading volume fell to 3.7 million shares from 2.17 million shares the previous day.
Support And Resistance Levels for Standard BioTools Inc (LAB)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 2.54, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 2.48. In the upper region, resistance lies at 2.73. The next price resistance is at 2.85. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 44.90 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -0.06, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 95.56%, indicating bearish price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.
