Bellus Health Inc Shares Close the Week 47.3% Higher - Weekly Wrap
The company saw its shares close the week 47.3% higher than last week, with trading volume higher than its 30 day average.
Sep 17, 2021 by Kwhen Finance Editors
Bellus Health Inc (BLU) shares closed this week 47.3% higher than it did at the end of last week. The stock is currently up 89.2% year-to-date, up 146.4% over the past 12 months, and up 436.1% over the past five years. This week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.3%, and the S&P 500 fell 0.4%.
Trading Activity
- Shares traded as high as $6.34 and as low as $3.64 this week.
- Trading volume this week was 83.8% lower than the 10-day average and 57.4% lower than the 30-day average.
- Beta, a measure of the stock’s volatility relative to the overall market stands at 0.7.
Technical Indicators
- The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the stock was above 70, indicating it may be overbought.
- MACD, a trend-following momentum indicator, indicates an upward trend.
- The stock closed below its Bollinger band, indicating it may be oversold.
Market Comparative Performance
- The company's share price beats the S&P 500 Index this week, beats it on a 1-year basis, and beats it on a 5-year basis
- The company's share price beats the Dow Jones Industrial Average this week, beats it on a 1-year basis, and beats it on a 5-year basis
- The company share price beats the performance of its peers in the Health Care industry sector this week, beats it on a 1-year basis, and beats it on a 5 year basis
| Name | DoD %Δ | YTD %Δ | 1 Yr % | 52-Week H % | 52-Week L % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellus Health Inc | 2.5 | 89.2 | 146.4 | ||
| Dow Jones Industrial Average | -0.2 | 15.1 | 26.1 | -2.6 | 34.6 |
| S&P 500 Index | -0.2 | 20.4 | 33.9 | -2.0 | 40.6 |
| Health Care | 0.1 | 17.5 | 27.3 | -3.1 | 33.6 |
Peer Group Comparative Performance
- The company's stock price performance year-to-date beats the peer average by -449.1%
- The company's stock price performance over the past 12 months beats the peer average by -1408.5%
| Name | MKT CAP (USD) | P/E | YTD %Δ | 1 Yr %Δ | 52-Week H % | 52-Week L % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellus Health Inc | BLU | 0 | 89.2 | 146.4 | ||
| Peer Avg | N/A | 0 | -25.6 | -11.2 | ||
| ORIC Pharmaceuticals Inc | ORIC | 0 | -27.4 | 12.2 | ||
| Otonomy Inc | OTIC | 0 | -74.8 | -57.0 | ||
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