Auna SA’s (NYSE:AUNA) Lock-Up Period Set To Expire Tomorrow

Auna’s (NYSE:AUNA) lock-up period is set to end on Wednesday, September 18th. Auna had issued 30,000,000 shares in its IPO on March 22nd. The total size of the offering was $360,000,000 based on an initial share price of $12.00. Shares of the company owned by major shareholders and company insiders will be eligible for trade following the expiration of the lock-up period.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price objective on Auna from $16.00 to $14.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, August 20th.

Auna Trading Down 0.4 %

AUNA opened at $7.27 on Tuesday. Auna has a one year low of $6.17 and a one year high of $10.85. The company has a current ratio of 0.89, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.94. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $7.77.

Auna (NYSE:AUNA) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, August 21st. The company reported $0.03 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.15 by ($0.12). The company had revenue of $292.00 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $299.17 million. On average, analysts expect that Auna will post 0.41 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Auna

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in AUNA. Verde Servicos Internacionais S.A. acquired a new stake in shares of Auna in the 1st quarter valued at about $3,461,000. Capstone Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Auna in the 1st quarter valued at about $1,410,000. Sandia Investment Management LP acquired a new stake in shares of Auna in the 1st quarter valued at about $160,000. BTG Pactual Global Asset Management Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Auna in the 1st quarter valued at about $1,172,000. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new stake in Auna during the 1st quarter worth approximately $6,899,000.

Auna Company Profile

Auna SA, a healthcare service provider, operates hospitals and clinics in Mexico, Peru, and Colombia. The company provides prepaid healthcare plans in Peru; and dental and vision plans in Mexico. The company was founded in 1989 and is based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.