Auna (NYSE:AUNA) Sees Large Volume Increase – What’s Next?

Shares of Auna SA (NYSE:AUNA) saw unusually-high trading volume on Friday . Approximately 29,837 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 40% from the previous session’s volume of 21,272 shares.The stock last traded at $7.00 and had previously closed at $7.05.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price target 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 stock has a 50 day moving average price of $6.93 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $7.34. The company has a quick ratio of 0.81, a current ratio of 0.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.87.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Auna

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. acquired a new stake in shares of Auna in the third quarter valued at approximately $40,000. Renaissance Technologies LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Auna in the 2nd quarter valued at $105,000. Point72 DIFC Ltd raised its position in shares of Auna by 75.3% during the third quarter. Point72 DIFC Ltd now owns 55,987 shares of the company’s stock worth $387,000 after acquiring an additional 24,056 shares during the last quarter. WINTON GROUP Ltd bought a new stake in shares of Auna during the second quarter worth $621,000. Finally, Deltec Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in Auna by 12.5% in the third quarter. Deltec Asset Management LLC now owns 136,122 shares of the company’s stock valued at $941,000 after acquiring an additional 15,122 shares during the last quarter.

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.