Investing In Apellis Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: APLS): Why Should You?

After Hours

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.

Stocks Info

The company is listed on the NASDAQ and operates within the Biotechnology industry segment. The current market capitalization of Apellis Pharmaceuticals Inc is $2.37B. A total of 1.87 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.58M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Townsend Adam J. bought 220,961 shares of APLS for 17.76 per share on May 12 ’25. In a previous transaction on Mar 17 ’25, Chopas James George sold 183 shares at 24.82 per share. APLS shares that VP/Chief Accounting Officer owns now total 47,955.

Among the insiders who bought shares, Chopas James George acquired of 183 shares on Mar 17 ’25 at a per-share price of $24.82. In another insider transaction, Watson David O. sold 5,569 shares at $25.10 per share on Mar 05 ’25. Company shares held by the General Counsel now total 138,730.

It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, APLS has a high of $43.76 and a low of $16.10.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. APLS’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $700.55M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $210.22M in debt and $131.85M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $1.31, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $198.66M.

Analysts Opinion

There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for APLS is Buy with a score of 4.22.

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