Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALNY) Shares Sold by GraniteShares Advisors LLC

GraniteShares Advisors LLC lowered its holdings in shares of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALNYFree Report) by 16.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,265 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock after selling 454 shares during the period. GraniteShares Advisors LLC’s holdings in Alnylam Pharmaceuticals were worth $533,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Jennison Associates LLC acquired a new position in shares of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $61,160,000. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC acquired a new position in shares of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $41,529,000. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in Alnylam Pharmaceuticals by 11,433.4% in the third quarter. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC now owns 137,017 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $37,684,000 after purchasing an additional 135,829 shares during the period. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. grew its holdings in Alnylam Pharmaceuticals by 3.0% in the fourth quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. now owns 286,703 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $67,464,000 after purchasing an additional 8,462 shares during the period. Finally, Assenagon Asset Management S.A. grew its holdings in Alnylam Pharmaceuticals by 13.0% in the fourth quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 19,918 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $4,687,000 after purchasing an additional 2,285 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 92.97% of the company’s stock.

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Stock Performance

Shares of ALNY opened at $245.20 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $254.21 and a 200 day moving average price of $262.72. The firm has a market capitalization of $31.74 billion, a PE ratio of -112.99 and a beta of 0.35. The company has a quick ratio of 2.71, a current ratio of 2.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 15.27. Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has a 52-week low of $141.98 and a 52-week high of $304.39.

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ALNYGet Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($0.65) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.62) by ($0.03). On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. will post -1.7 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity

In other news, CFO Jeffrey V. Poulton sold 967 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $255.17, for a total transaction of $246,749.39. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 32,786 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,366,003.62. This trade represents a 2.86 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, EVP Kevin Joseph Fitzgerald sold 663 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $255.21, for a total transaction of $169,204.23. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 14,321 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,654,862.41. This trade represents a 4.42 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders sold 72,986 shares of company stock worth $20,397,849. Corporate insiders own 1.50% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

ALNY has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Sanford C. Bernstein lowered their target price on shares of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals from $314.00 to $310.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $320.00 price objective on shares of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals in a research note on Friday, February 14th. HC Wainwright upped their target price on shares of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals from $400.00 to $500.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday. Chardan Capital restated a “buy” rating and issued a $300.00 target price on shares of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals in a research note on Friday, November 1st. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $300.00 target price on shares of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals in a research note on Tuesday, February 11th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating and nineteen have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $303.83.

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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Company Profile

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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel therapeutics based on ribonucleic acid interference. Its marketed products include ONPATTRO (patisiran) for the treatment of the polyneuropathy of hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis in adults; AMVUTTRA for the treatment of hATTR amyloidosis with polyneuropathy in adults; GIVLAARI for the treatment of adults with acute hepatic porphyria; and OXLUMO for the treatment of primary hyperoxaluria type 1.

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