{"id":22377,"date":"2022-11-05T07:54:34","date_gmt":"2022-11-05T08:54:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/?p=22377"},"modified":"2022-11-05T10:35:50","modified_gmt":"2022-11-05T10:35:50","slug":"david-j-matlin-acquires-2871287-shares-of-clene-inc-nasdaqclnn-stock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/2022\/11\/05\/david-j-matlin-acquires-2871287-shares-of-clene-inc-nasdaqclnn-stock\/","title":{"rendered":"David J. Matlin Acquires 2,871,287 Shares of Clene Inc. (NASDAQ:CLNN) Stock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/clene-inc-logo.png\" alt=\"Clene logo\" title=\"Clene\" class=\"companylogo\" \/>Clene Inc. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketbeat.com\/stocks\/NASDAQ\/CLNN\/\">NASDAQ:CLNN<\/a> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/report.stocknews.com\/sign-up\/ticker\/?ticker=CLNN&amp;lead_source=marketbeat_snra&amp;utm_source=marketbeat_snra&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_campaign=ticker&amp;utm_term=CLNN&amp;utm_content=text_link\">Get Rating<\/a>) Director <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insidertrades.com\/clene-inc-stock\/david-j-matlin\/\">David J. Matlin<\/a> purchased 2,871,287 shares of the company\u2019s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 2nd. The shares were purchased at an average price of $1.01 per share, with a total value of $2,899,999.87. Following the completion of the purchase, the director now directly owns 5,293,684 shares of the company\u2019s stock, valued at $5,346,620.84. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1822791\/000156218022007454\/xslF345X03\/primarydocument.xml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this hyperlink<\/a>. <\/p>\n<h2>Clene Price Performance<\/h2>\n<p>Shares of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketbeat.com\/stocks\/NASDAQ\/CLNN\/insider-trades\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NASDAQ CLNN<\/a> opened at $1.11 on Friday. Clene Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $0.87 and a fifty-two week high of $6.12. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $2.19 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $2.74. The company has a quick ratio of 4.11, a current ratio of 4.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.64. The firm has a market cap of $70.49 million, a PE ratio of 5.29 and a beta of 0.15. <\/p>\n<p>Clene (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketbeat.com\/stocks\/NASDAQ\/CLNN\/\">NASDAQ:CLNN<\/a> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/report.stocknews.com\/sign-up\/ticker\/?ticker=CLNN&amp;lead_source=marketbeat_snra&amp;utm_source=marketbeat_snra&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_campaign=ticker&amp;utm_term=CLNN&amp;utm_content=text_link\">Get Rating<\/a>) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August 15th. The company reported ($0.22) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts\u2019 consensus estimates of ($0.21) by ($0.01). Clene had a net margin of 4,138.77% and a negative return on equity of 819.50%. The business had revenue of $0.04 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $0.07 million.  Sell-side analysts expect that  Clene Inc. will post -0.8 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. <\/p>\n<h2>Institutional Inflows and Outflows<\/h2>\n<p>                 A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Morgan Jess S &amp; Co. Inc. lifted its holdings in  Clene by 28.4% during the 3rd quarter. Morgan Jess S &amp; Co. Inc. now owns 112,000 shares of the company\u2019s stock worth $314,000 after buying an additional 24,750 shares during the last quarter.  Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its holdings in  Clene by 46.2% during the 2nd quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 26,145 shares of the company\u2019s stock worth $66,000 after buying an additional 8,262 shares during the last quarter.  Jane Street Group LLC bought a new position in  Clene during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $103,000.  Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC bought a new position in  Clene during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $29,000.  Finally, Citadel Advisors LLC bought a new position in  Clene during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $164,000. Institutional investors own  5.65% of the company\u2019s stock. <\/p>\n<h2>Analysts Set New Price Targets<\/h2>\n<p>A number of research firms have recently issued reports on CLNN. Benchmark lowered their target price on Clene from $25.00 to $11.00 in a research note on Tuesday, October 4th. Oppenheimer lowered Clene from an \u201coutperform\u201d rating to a \u201cmarket perform\u201d rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 4th. HC Wainwright lowered their target price on Clene from $16.00 to $15.00 and set a \u201cbuy\u201d rating for the company in a research note on Friday. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group lowered their target price on Clene from $10.00 to $6.00 in a research note on Tuesday, October 4th. One equities research analyst  has rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of \u201cModerate Buy\u201d and an average price target of $11.80.<\/p>\n<h2>Clene Company Profile<\/h2>\n<p> (<a href=\"https:\/\/report.stocknews.com\/sign-up\/ticker\/?ticker=CLNN&amp;lead_source=marketbeat_snra&amp;utm_source=marketbeat_snra&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_campaign=ticker&amp;utm_term=CLNN&amp;utm_content=text_link\">Get Rating<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Clene Inc, a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel clean-surfaced nanotechnology (CSN) therapeutics. Its lead drug is CNM-Au8, which is being studied in various clinical trials, including a Phase 2\/3 registrational clinical trial for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS); completed Phase 2 proof of concept clinical trial in patients with early symptomatic ALS; completed two open-label investigator blinded Phase 2 clinical trials on the brain&#8217;s energy metabolites; ongoing Phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of visual pathway deficits in chronic optic neuropathy for remyelination in stable relapsing Multiple Sclerosis; and a planned Phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of patients with Parkinson&#8217;s Diseases.<\/p>\n<h2>Featured Articles<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/peymantaeidi.net\/stem-cell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/InsiderTradesChart.ashx\" alt=\"Insider Buying and Selling by Quarter for Clene (NASDAQ:CLNN)\" width=\"650\" height=\"350\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Receive News &amp; Ratings for Clene Daily<\/strong> &#8211; Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts&#8217; ratings for Clene and related companies with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defenseworld.net\/daily-email-updates-basic\/?symbol=NASDAQ:CLNN&amp;c=Clene\" rel=\"nofollow\">MarketBeat.com&#8217;s FREE daily email newsletter<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clene Inc. 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