Yuanbao (NASDAQ:YB) Shares Gap Up – Here’s What Happened

Yuanbao Inc. – Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:YB)’s stock price gapped up before the market opened on Friday. The stock had previously closed at $11.30, but opened at $11.74. Yuanbao shares last traded at $11.7350, with a volume of 1,635 shares traded.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Weiss Ratings cut Yuanbao from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 8th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $21.80.

Yuanbao Price Performance

The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $12.76 and a 200-day moving average price of $14.30. The stock has a market capitalization of $517.52 million, a P/E ratio of 2.55 and a beta of 0.56.

Yuanbao (NASDAQ:YB) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, September 11th. The company reported $1.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $204.92 million for the quarter. Yuanbao had a net margin of 29.91% and a return on equity of 43.75%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Yuanbao

A hedge fund recently bought a new position in Yuanbao stock. Ramsey Quantitative Systems acquired a new stake in shares of Yuanbao Inc. – Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:YB) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 10,489 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $160,000. Yuanbao accounts for about 0.1% of Ramsey Quantitative Systems’ portfolio, making the stock its 26th largest holding.

About Yuanbao

Yuanbao Inc (NASDAQ: YB) is a China-based technology-driven insurance distribution company. The company operates an online platform that connects consumers with insurance products offered by third-party insurance carriers.

Yuanbao’s platform primarily focuses on personal protection products, including health, life, accident and other insurance offerings. Its services are designed to help customers compare, purchase and manage policies through digital channels, while using data and technology to support product distribution and customer service.

The company primarily serves customers in China through online platforms and mobile applications.