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Potential Price Increase for Protagonist Therapeutics Inc (PTGX) After Recent Insider Activity

Protagonist Therapeutics Inc’s filing revealed that its Chief Medical Officer MOLINA ARTURO MD unloaded Company’s shares for reported $1.16 million on Nov 27 ’24. In the deal valued at $44.70 per share,26,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, MOLINA ARTURO MD now holds 46,444 shares worth roughly $2.01 million.

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Then, MOLINA ARTURO MD sold 5,529 shares, generating $252,122 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $45.60, the Chief Medical Officer now owns 46,444 shares.

Before that, Gupta Suneel sold 103,437 shares. Protagonist Therapeutics Inc shares valued at $4,762,239 were divested by the Chief Development Officer at a price of $46.04 per share. As a result of the transaction, Gupta Suneel now holds 256,174 shares, worth roughly $11.08 million.

Wedbush initiated its Protagonist Therapeutics Inc [PTGX] rating to an Outperform in a research note published on November 05, 2024; the price target was $58. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including TD Cowen’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in late September with a ‘”a Buy”‘ rating. Truist began covering PTGX with “Buy” recommendation on September 09, 2024. CapitalOne started covering the stock on October 30, 2023. It rated PTGX as “an Overweight”.

Price Performance Review of PTGX

On Monday, Protagonist Therapeutics Inc [NASDAQ:PTGX] saw its stock fall -1.23% to $43.26. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -6.89%. Protagonist Therapeutics Inc shares have risen nearly 88.66% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 137.56% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $48.89 was reached on 10/28/24, a 52-week low of $17.70 was recorded on 01/05/24. SMA at 50 days reached $45.12, while 200 days put it at $36.31.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For PTGX Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 42.56, which if violated will result in even more drops to 41.87. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 43.89. A further resistance level may holdings at 44.52. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 46.59, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 1.28, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 33.58%. Stochastics %K at 70.34% indicates the stock is a holding.

How much short interest is there in Protagonist Therapeutics Inc?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Protagonist Therapeutics Inc stocks on 2024-11-15, growing by 0.3 million shares to a total of 3.3 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-10-15 was 3.0 million shares. There was a rise of 9.07%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

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