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BioNTech SE Sponsored ADR (BNTX) Moves 6.7% Higher: Will This Strength Last?

BioNTech SE Sponsored ADR (BNTX) shares rallied 6.7% in the last trading session to close at $122.14. This move can be attributable to notable volume with a higher number of shares being traded than in a typical session. This compares to the stock's 15.6% gain over the past four weeks.

BNTX extended its rally driven by optimism over the company’s request to different regulatory agencies to expand emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine for use in adolescents aged 12 to 15 years.

Price and Consensus

Price Consensus Chart for BNTX
Price Consensus Chart for BNTX

This company is expected to post quarterly earnings of $2.66 per share in its upcoming report, which represents a year-over-year change of +1123.1%. Revenues are expected to be $1.66 billion, up 5349.1% from the year-ago quarter.

Earnings and revenue growth expectations certainly give a good sense of the potential strength in a stock, but empirical research shows that trends in earnings estimate revisions are strongly correlated with near-term stock price movements.

For BioNTech SE Sponsored ADR, the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has been revised 83.2% higher over the last 30 days to the current level. And a positive trend in earnings estimate revision usually translates into price appreciation. So, make sure to keep an eye on BNTX going forward to see if this recent jump can turn into more strength down the road.

The stock currently carries a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold). You can see the complete list of today's Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stocks here >>>>


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