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Viridian Therapeutics Inc (VRDN) receives a Buy rating from Needham

Viridian Therapeutics Inc’s filing revealed that its Chief Operating Officer Beetham Thomas W. acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.12 million on Sep 27 ’24. In the deal valued at $23.41 per share,5,000 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, Beetham Thomas W. now holds 6,000 shares worth roughly $0.14 million.

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Then, Mahoney Stephen F. bought 21,400 shares, generating $499,262 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $23.33, the President and CEO now owns 21,400 shares.

Before that, Fairmount Funds Management LLC bought 1,600,000 shares. Viridian Therapeutics Inc shares valued at $30,000,000 were divested by the Director at a price of $18.75 per share. As a result of the transaction, Fairmount Funds Management LLC now holds 3,445,813 shares, worth roughly $80.15 million.

Needham reiterated its Viridian Therapeutics Inc [VRDN] rating to a Buy in a research note published on September 11, 2024; the price target was $38. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Wolfe Research’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in mid June with a ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating. Goldman began covering VRDN with “Buy” recommendation on June 06, 2024. Ladenburg Thalmann revised its rating on May 09, 2024. It rated VRDN as “a Neutral” which previously was an “a Buy”.

Price Performance Review of VRDN

On Monday, Viridian Therapeutics Inc [NASDAQ:VRDN] saw its stock fall -2.76% to $23.26. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 2.24%. Viridian Therapeutics Inc shares have risen nearly 6.80% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 59.97% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $24.75 was reached on 10/03/24, a 52-week low of $10.93 was recorded on 06/04/24. SMA at 50 days reached $17.95, while 200 days put it at $16.87.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For VRDN Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 22.73, which if violated will result in even more drops to 22.21. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 24.14. A further resistance level may holdings at 25.03. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 65.03, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 1.00, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 34.02%. Stochastics %K at 75.72% indicates the stock is a holding.

How much short interest is there in Viridian Therapeutics Inc?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Viridian Therapeutics Inc stocks on 2024-09-13, growing by 2.46 million shares to a total of 10.46 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-08-15 was 8.0 million shares. There was a rise of 23.52%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

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