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Raymond James Downgrades Nkarta Inc (NKTX) to an Outperform from a Strong buy

Nkarta Inc’s filing revealed that its Director RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. acquired Company’s shares for reported $30.0 million on Mar 27 ’24. In the deal valued at $10.00 per share,3,000,000 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. now holds 10,050,818 shares worth roughly $74.38 million.

Then, George Simeon bought 2,000,000 shares, generating $20,000,000 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $10.00, the Director now owns 1,548,341 shares.

Before that, Brandenberger Ralph sold 8,367 shares. Nkarta Inc shares valued at $104,671 were divested by the Chief Technical Officer at a price of $12.51 per share. As a result of the transaction, Brandenberger Ralph now holds 79,972 shares, worth roughly $0.59 million.

Raymond James downgraded its Nkarta Inc [NKTX] rating to an Outperform from a a Strong buy in a research note published on March 22, 2024; the price target was increased to $16 from $13. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Oppenheimer’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in late December from “an Outperform” to “a Perform”. Canaccord Genuity began covering NKTX with “Buy” recommendation on October 10, 2022. Needham started covering the stock on July 28, 2022. It rated NKTX as “a Buy”.

Price Performance Review of NKTX

On Friday, Nkarta Inc [NASDAQ:NKTX] saw its stock fall -1.73% to $7.40. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 7.71%. Nkarta Inc shares have risen nearly 12.12% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 52.58% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $16.24 was reached on 03/07/24, a 52-week low of $1.28 was recorded on 01/03/24. SMA at 50 days reached $10.13, while 200 days put it at $5.48. A total of 0.82 million shares were traded, compared to the trading of 1.12 million shares in the previous session.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For NKTX Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 7.06, which if violated will result in even more drops to 6.71. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 8.04. A further resistance level may holdings at 8.67. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 40.95, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 0.15, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 54.85%. Stochastics %K at 41.41% indicates the stock is a holding.

The most recent change occurred on July 18, 2022 when SVB Leerink began covering the stock and recommended ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating along with a $30 price target.

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