Legend Biotech Stock in Brief

Mid-cap Health Care company Legend Biotech has moved -1.2% so far today on a volume of 18,833, compared to its average of 918,977. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved -0.0%.

Legend Biotech trades -11.37% away from its average analyst target price of $82.5 per share. The 10 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $65.0 to $90.0, and on average have given Legend Biotech a rating of buy.

Anyone interested in buying LEGN should be aware of the facts below:

  • Legend Biotech has moved 44.8% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 15.0%

  • Based on its trailing earnings per share of -3.34, Legend Biotech has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of -21.9 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97

  • LEGN has a forward P/E ratio of -27.1 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $-2.7 per share

  • Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 18.5 compared to its sector average of 4.16

  • Legend Biotech Corporation, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the discovery, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of novel cell therapies for oncology and other indications in the United States, China, and internationally.

  • Based in Somerset, the company has 1,390 full time employees and a market cap of $13.19 Billion.

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