Celsion Corporation (NASDAQ:CLSN) stock ended higher on Friday but went sideways for the week.
Market Action
CLSN stock ended Friday at $1.04, moved up by 5.04%. More than 1.43 million shares traded hands. The stock opened at $1.05 and moved within a range of $1.02-$1.08. However, the stock was down about 2.80% for the week.
CLSN Released Quarterly Earnings
On Friday, the company issued a press release. here are the quick snapshots:
Celsion Corporation Reports First Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Provides Business Update
- CLSN reported a net loss for the first quarter of 2021 of $5.7 million ($0.09 per share) compared with a net loss of $5.1 million ($0.20 per share) for the year-ago quarter.
- Clinical development costs for the Phase III OPTIMA Study decreased to $0.1 million for the first quarter of 2021, compared with $0.7 million for the prior-year quarter.
- CLSN had $54.6 million in cash and cash equivalents, short-term investments and a receivable on the sale of NOLs.
- Net cash used for operating activities was $4.7 million for the first quarter of 2021, compared with $5.0 million for the comparable prior-year period.
Trader Notes
CLSN is trading well above its 50-day and 200-day moving average of $1.47 and $1.11 respectively. The stock has jumped 46.25% so far this year. The company has total outstanding shares of 86.56 M and 26.54% are held by institutions.
Moving Averages
| +/- EMA(20) | 1.13 (-7.96%) |
| +/- SMA(50) | 1.47 (-29.25%) |
| +/- SMA(200) | 1.11 (-6.31%) |
Recent Performance
| 5-DAY PERF. | -2.80% |
| 1-MONTH PERF. | -16.80% |
| 3-MONTH PERF. | -57.55% |
| 6-MONTH PERF. | +93.31% |
| YTD PERF. | +46.27% |
| 1-YEAR PERF. | -23.53% |
Pivot Points
Areas to watch for turns are 1.04, 1.09 and 1.15 above and .98 .97 and .91 below. CLSN looks like it could sell off a touch more. It will then be sitting at pre break out prices from January. If things don’t turn CLSN will then head to its lows.
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