We're taking a closer look at Summit Therapeutics today, as the chatter surrounding the stock has increased notably in the last few weeks. Today, its shares moved -9.9% compared to -1.0% for the S&P 500. Increased investor interest and volatility surrounding the stock are not reason enough to buy in -- you should first perform your own due diligence. Here are some figures that can get you started:
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Summit Therapeutics Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on discovery, development, and commercialization of patient, physician, caregiver, and societal friendly medicinal therapies in the United States, and the United Kingdom.
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Summit Therapeutics has moved 341.5% over the last year compared to 20.9% for the S&P 500 -- a difference of 320.6%
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SMMT has an average analyst rating of buy and is -17.67% away from its mean target price of $10.67 per share
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Its trailing 12 month earnings per share (EPS) is $0.38
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Summit Therapeutics has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 23.1 while the S&P 500 average is 28.21
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Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $-0.29 and its forward P/E ratio is -30.3
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The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 139.44 in contrast to the S&P 500's average ratio of 4.71
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Summit Therapeutics is part of the Health Care sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 27.61 and an average P/B of 3.69
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Summit Therapeutics has on average reported free cash flows of $-49658500.0 over the last four years, during which time they have grown by an an average of -21.8%