Auna (NYSE:AUNA) Trading 5.5% Higher – Time to Buy?

Auna SA (NYSE:AUNA) shares rose 5.5% during trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $7.47 and last traded at $7.47. Approximately 23,483 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 88% from the average daily volume of 202,237 shares. The stock had previously closed at $7.08.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective 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 Stock Performance

The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $7.05 and a 200 day moving average price of $7.64. 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

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in AUNA. Renaissance Technologies LLC bought a new stake in Auna during the second quarter worth approximately $105,000. Point72 DIFC Ltd boosted its stake in shares of Auna by 75.3% during the 3rd quarter. Point72 DIFC Ltd now owns 55,987 shares of the company’s stock worth $387,000 after acquiring an additional 24,056 shares in the last quarter. WINTON GROUP Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Auna in the 2nd quarter worth $621,000. Deltec Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Auna during the second quarter worth $968,000. Finally, Bank of Montreal Can purchased a new stake in shares of Auna during the second quarter valued at $1,148,000.

Auna Company Profile

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.