Insider Buying: OncoCyte Co. (NASDAQ:OCX) CFO Purchases 20,000 Shares of Stock

OncoCyte Co. (NASDAQ:OCX - Get Free Report) CFO Andrea S. James bought 20,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, December 5th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $2.29 per share, with a total value of $45,800.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 53,670 shares of the company's stock, valued at $122,904.30. This represents a 59.40 % increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink.

OncoCyte Stock Performance

Shares of OCX opened at $2.46 on Tuesday. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $2.85 and its 200 day simple moving average is $2.95. OncoCyte Co. has a 1-year low of $1.98 and a 1-year high of $3.82.

OncoCyte (NASDAQ:OCX - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 12th. The company reported ($0.98) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.44) by ($0.54). The firm had revenue of $0.12 million during the quarter. OncoCyte had a negative net margin of 6,122.29% and a negative return on equity of 269.32%. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted ($0.57) earnings per share. Equities analysts forecast that OncoCyte Co. will post -2.57 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

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An institutional investor recently raised its position in OncoCyte stock. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in OncoCyte Co. (NASDAQ:OCX - Free Report) by 12.2% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 103,980 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 11,289 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC owned 0.62% of OncoCyte worth $296,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. 55.35% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

OCX has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. StockNews.com initiated coverage on shares of OncoCyte in a research note on Sunday. They set a "sell" rating for the company. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a "buy" rating and set a $4.25 target price on shares of OncoCyte in a report on Wednesday, November 13th.

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OncoCyte Company Profile

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OncoCyte Corporation, a precision diagnostics company, focuses on development and commercialization of proprietary tests in the United States and internationally. The company is developing DetermaIO, a gene expression test that assesses the tumor microenvironment to predict response to immunotherapies; DetermaCNI, a blood-based monitoring tool for monitoring therapeutic efficacy in cancer patients; and VitaGraft, a blood-based solid organ transplantation monitoring test.

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