Is Humacyte Inc (HUMA) Stock a Good Buy for Short-term Investors?

Currently, Humacyte Inc [HUMA] is trading at $2.53, up 5.42%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The HUMA shares have gain 12.95% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 70.95%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Previously, H.C. Wainwright reaffirmed its Buy rating on December 20, 2024, and elevated its price target to $15. On December 11, 2023, H.C. Wainwright initiated with a Buy rating and assigned a price target of $6 on the stock. Piper Sandler upgraded its rating to a Neutral and increased its price target to $3.50 on August 14, 2023. Cantor Fitzgerald initiated its recommendation with a Overweight and recommended $6 as its price target on June 22, 2023. Piper Sandler downgraded its rating to Underweight for this stock on May 16, 2022, and downed its price target to $4. In a note dated October 29, 2021, Cowen initiated an Outperform rating and provided a target price of $17 on this stock.

This stock has fluctuated between a low of $1.15 and a high of $9.97 over the last 52 weeks. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $7 within the next 12 months. Humacyte Inc [NASDAQ: HUMA] shares were valued at $2.53 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 176.68% based on the average HUMA price forecast.

Analyzing the HUMA fundamentals

Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.23% with Operating Profit Margin at -14.33%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -10.03%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -10.03%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.48, Equity is 2.86 and Total Capital is -0.78. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.44.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 2.37 points at the first support level, and at 2.21 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 2.61, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 2.69.

Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Humacyte Inc [NASDAQ:HUMA] is 3.68. As well, the Quick Ratio is 3.28, while the Cash Ratio is 3.14. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 754.71, the price to book ratio is 10.89.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Scheessele William John, Chief Commercial Officer, that happened on Apr 14 ’25 when 6493.0 shares were purchased. CFO and Chief Corp. Deve. Off., Sander Dale A. completed a deal on Apr 10 ’25 to buy 20000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Chief Medical Officer Parikh Shamik J bought 7500.0 shares on Apr 10 ’25.

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