Analysts Set Schrodinger, Inc. (NASDAQ:SDGR) Target Price at $21.75

Shares of Schrodinger, Inc. (NASDAQ:SDGR) have been given a consensus recommendation of “Hold” by the nine research firms that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat.com reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating on the company. The average 1-year price objective among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $21.75.

A number of analysts have recently commented on the stock. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Schrodinger from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, January 31st. KeyCorp decreased their price target on shares of Schrodinger from $28.00 to $25.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, January 8th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Schrodinger in a research report on Friday, January 9th. TD Cowen reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Schrodinger in a research note on Thursday, January 8th. Finally, UBS Group initiated coverage on shares of Schrodinger in a report on Wednesday, January 7th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $18.00 price objective on the stock.

Insider Activity at Schrodinger

In other news, CEO Ramy Farid sold 3,661 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $12.91, for a total value of $47,263.51. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 330,824 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,270,937.84. The trade was a 1.09% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 15,340 shares of company stock valued at $200,605. Insiders own 21.00% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in SDGR. Invesco Ltd. boosted its holdings in Schrodinger by 5.7% in the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 190,763 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,411,000 after acquiring an additional 10,307 shares in the last quarter. Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies LLC increased its holdings in shares of Schrodinger by 459.2% during the fourth quarter. Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies LLC now owns 158,162 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,828,000 after acquiring an additional 129,877 shares in the last quarter. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL raised its position in shares of Schrodinger by 30.5% in the 4th quarter. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL now owns 438,925 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,848,000 after purchasing an additional 102,546 shares during the last quarter. Perceptive Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Schrodinger in the 4th quarter worth about $3,619,000. Finally, Man Group plc boosted its stake in Schrodinger by 170.5% in the 4th quarter. Man Group plc now owns 441,363 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,892,000 after purchasing an additional 278,189 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.05% of the company’s stock.

Schrodinger Stock Down 2.2%

NASDAQ SDGR opened at $12.74 on Tuesday. Schrodinger has a twelve month low of $11.11 and a twelve month high of $27.63. The firm has a market capitalization of $938.56 million, a PE ratio of -8.97 and a beta of 1.57. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $14.77 and its 200 day moving average is $17.58.

Schrodinger (NASDAQ:SDGR) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The company reported $0.44 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.13) by $0.57. The company had revenue of $87.24 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $83.66 million. Schrodinger had a negative return on equity of 29.47% and a negative net margin of 40.37%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned ($0.24) earnings per share. On average, research analysts anticipate that Schrodinger will post -2.37 earnings per share for the current year.

More Schrodinger News

Here are the key news stories impacting Schrodinger this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Yahoo Finance piece highlights an evolving investment thesis as Schrödinger shifts toward hosted software and resets targets, which could support longer-term sentiment if adoption and ARR trajectory improve. How The Schrödinger (SDGR) Investment Story Is Evolving With Hosted Software And Reset Targets
• Neutral Sentiment: Transcript from Schrödinger’s TD Cowen conference presentation provides management commentary and detail that investors can use to re-assess guidance, product roadmap and commercialization progress; useful but not an immediate catalyst. Schrödinger, Inc. (SDGR) Presents at TD Cowen 46th Annual Health Care Conference Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: CEO Ramy Farid sold 3,661 shares at an average $12.91 (≈1.09% reduction in his stake), a high-profile insider sale that can signal near-term selling pressure. CEO Form 4
• Negative Sentiment: CFO Rachit Jain sold 1,631 shares at ~$12.90 (≈3.01% reduction), adding to the cluster of exec sales that market participants often interpret as a negative signal. CFO Form 4
• Negative Sentiment: Other senior leaders (EVPs Kenneth Lorton and Yvonne Tran, CAO Jenny Herman, and insiders Robert Abel, Karen Akinsanya) executed small-to-moderate sales (roughly 600–1,366 shares each around $12.80–$12.91), collectively reducing insider holdings and contributing to downward pressure. Sample Insider Filing (Robert Abel)
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple filings show these sales occurred within a short window (Mar 4–6), which magnifies market reaction compared with isolated, scheduled sales; however, each sale is a small percentage of total insider stakes and could reflect diversification or option/vesting activity rather than a change in corporate outlook. SEC Filings

About Schrodinger

Schrödinger, Inc is a life sciences and materials discovery company that specializes in the application of physics-based computational platforms to accelerate drug discovery and advanced materials design. Founded in 1990 by Professor Richard A. Friesner, Schrödinger has developed a suite of proprietary software tools—such as Maestro for molecular modeling, Glide for molecular docking and Jaguar for quantum chemistry calculations—that enable scientists to predict molecular behavior with high accuracy.