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Understanding the Risks of Investing in Summit Therapeutics Inc (SMMT)

Summit Therapeutics Inc’s recent filing unveils that its Chief Executive Officer Zanganeh Mahkam acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.2 million on Mar 27 ’24. In the deal valued at $3.72 per share,54,321 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, Zanganeh Mahkam now holds 24,923,800 shares worth roughly $ 477.04 million.

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Then, Zanganeh Mahkam bought 30,000 shares, generating $112,500 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $3.75, the Chief Executive Officer now owns 30,000 shares.

Before that, Zanganeh Mahkam bought 26,000 shares. Summit Therapeutics Inc shares valued at $96,720 were divested by the Chief Executive Officer at a price of $3.72 per share. As a result of the transaction, Zanganeh Mahkam now holds 520,814 shares, worth roughly $9.97 million.

H.C. Wainwright initiated its Summit Therapeutics Inc [SMMT] rating to a Buy in a research note published on August 12, 2024; the price target was $16. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Citigroup’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in early May with a ‘”a Buy”‘ rating. Stifel began covering SMMT with “Buy” recommendation on March 26, 2024. Janney revised its rating on June 28, 2018. It rated SMMT as “a Neutral” which previously was an “a Buy”.

Price Performance Review of SMMT

On Monday, Summit Therapeutics Inc [NASDAQ:SMMT] saw its stock jump 55.99% to $19.14. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 47.46%. Summit Therapeutics Inc shares have risen nearly 633.33% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 1142.86% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $14.25 was reached on 09/09/24, a 52-week low of $1.52 was recorded on 05/28/24. SMA at 50 days reached $10.72, while 200 days put it at $5.87.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For SMMT Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 16.23, which if violated will result in even more drops to 13.32. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 21.78. A further resistance level may holdings at 24.41. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 80.95, which indicates overbought technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 1.32, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bullish at 24.23%. Stochastics %K at 49.92% indicates the stock is a holding.

How much short interest is there in Summit Therapeutics Inc?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Summit Therapeutics Inc stocks on 2024-08-15, dropping by -1.38 million shares to a total of 17.26 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-07-15 was 18.63 million shares. There was a decline of -7.97%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.

The most recent change occurred on May 02, 2018 when Janney began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Buy”‘ rating .

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