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Understanding the Surge – CORT Stock Rises Today

Corcept Therapeutics stock is trading -23.47% below its average target price of $88.25 after marking a 9.8% during today's morning session. Analysts are giving the Mid-Cap Pharmaceutical company an average rating of buy and target prices ranging from $67.0 to $130.0 per share.

Corcept Therapeutics has an elevated short interest of 21.8%. The stock's short ratio, or the number of days needed for all shorts to cover their positions, is 20.47. Since 11.52% of the company's shares are owned by insiders, we can infer that there is a degree of alignment between management and shareholder interests. 84.9% of Corcept Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors, which indicates a high level of confidence in the stock.

Institutions Invested in Corcept Therapeutics

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2024-09-30 Blackrock Inc. 15% 16,050,402 $1,084,044,165
2024-09-30 Vanguard Group Inc 10% 10,006,330 $675,827,537
2024-12-31 Ingalls & Snyder 8% 8,099,747 $547,056,919
2024-09-30 Renaissance Technologies, LLC 6% 6,509,002 $439,618,001
2024-09-30 Parallel Advisors, LLC 4% 3,813,724 $257,578,922
2024-09-30 State Street Corporation 3% 3,519,263 $237,691,026
2024-09-30 Dimensional Fund Advisors LP 2% 2,532,499 $171,044,984
2024-09-30 Novo Holdings A/S 2% 2,411,362 $162,863,391
2024-09-30 Geode Capital Management, LLC 2% 2,378,758 $160,661,317
2024-09-30 Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership 2% 1,580,621 $106,755,143

For these reasons, we consider that the Corcept Therapeutics is the subject of positive market sentiment.

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