Vir BiotechnologyVIR
Market Cap: 1.46B
About: Vir Biotechnology Inc is an immunology company focused on combining cutting-edge technologies to treat and prevent serious infectious diseases and other serious conditions, including viral-associated diseases. Through internal development, collaborations, and acquisitions, it has four technology platforms, focused on antibodies, T cells, innate immunity, and small interfering ribonucleic acid, or siRNA. The company's pipeline consists of product candidates targeting hepatitis B, HBV, influenza A, human immunodeficiency virus, HIV, and tuberculosis, or TB. Its revenue sources are collaboration revenue, contract revenue, grant revenue, and license revenue.
Employees: 587
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q1 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
13% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3.04M | Put options by funds: $2.7M
8% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 71 | Existing positions reduced: 66
3% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 30
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $887M [Q4 2023] → $904M (+$17.1M) [Q1 2024]
0.52% more ownership
Funds ownership: 65.52% [Q4 2023] → 66.04% (+0.52%) [Q1 2024]
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 201 [Q4 2023] → 202 (+1) [Q1 2024]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q4 2023] → 2 (+0) [Q1 2024]
Research analyst outlook
11 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price forecasts over the past 6 months
11 analyst ratings
Morgan Stanley Michelle Gilson | 40%upside $15 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 6 Jun 2024 |
HC Wainwright & Co. Patrick Trucchio | 928%upside $110 | Buy Reiterated | 5 Jun 2024 |
Needham Joseph Stringer | 78%upside $19 | Buy Maintained | 5 Jun 2024 |
HC Wainwright & Co. Patrick Trucchio | 928%upside $110 | Buy Reiterated | 24 May 2024 |
HC Wainwright & Co. Patrick Trucchio | 928%upside $110 | Buy Reiterated | 7 May 2024 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 3 articles about VIR published over the past 30 days