Auna (NYSE:AUNA) Trading 5.5% Higher – Still a Buy?

Shares of Auna SA (NYSE:AUNA) rose 5.5% on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $7.47 and last traded at $7.47. Approximately 23,483 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 88% from the average daily volume of 202,237 shares. The stock had previously closed at $7.08.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their target price on shares of Auna from $14.00 to $13.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Friday, September 20th.

Auna Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.87, a current ratio of 0.88 and a quick ratio of 0.81. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $7.05 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $7.65.

Institutional Trading of Auna

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of AUNA. WINTON GROUP Ltd acquired a new stake in Auna in the 2nd quarter valued at about $621,000. Deltec Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Auna in the 2nd quarter worth $968,000. Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Auna in the 1st quarter valued at about $6,899,000. Bank of Montreal Can purchased a new position in Auna in the second quarter valued at approximately $1,148,000. Finally, Fiera Capital Corp grew its stake in Auna by 22.9% during the second quarter. Fiera Capital Corp now owns 1,285,894 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,287,000 after buying an additional 239,371 shares during the period.

About Auna

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.