ProKidney Corp [PROK] is -1.78% lower this YTD. Is it still time to buy?

ProKidney Corp [NASDAQ: PROK] loss -9.29% or -0.17 points to close at $1.66 with a heavy trading volume of 283137 shares.

The daily chart for PROK points out that the company has recorded -33.60% loss over the past six months.

If we look at the average trading volume of 464.75K shares, PROK reached to a volume of 283137 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Here is what top equities market gurus are saying about ProKidney Corp [PROK]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for PROK shares is $4.80 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on PROK stock is a recommendation set at 2.00. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

JP Morgan have made an estimate for ProKidney Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Neutral, with their previous recommendation back on September 30, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Guggenheim raised their target price to Buy. The new note on the price target was released on September 10, 2024, representing the official price target for ProKidney Corp stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $3, while Morgan Stanley analysts kept a Equal-Weight rating on PROK stock.

Trading performance analysis for PROK stock

ProKidney Corp [PROK] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -1.78. With this latest performance, PROK shares dropped by -19.81% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -33.60% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 12.16% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for PROK stock in for the last two-week period is set at 44.60, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 42.37, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 45.75 for ProKidney Corp [PROK]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 1.8162, while it was recorded at 1.7780 for the last single week of trading, and 2.2241 for the last 200 days.

ProKidney Corp [PROK]: A deeper dive into fundamental analysis

ProKidney Corp’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 17.09 and a Current Ratio set at 17.09.

An analysis of Institutional ownership at ProKidney Corp [PROK]

There are presently around $43.37%, or 59.77%% of PROK stock, in the hands of institutional investors.