Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE:ACHR – Get Free Report)’s share price was up 5.8% during trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as $8.42 and last traded at $8.36. Approximately 12,567,234 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 60% from the average daily volume of 31,727,953 shares. The stock had previously closed at $7.90.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of brokerages have commented on ACHR. Raymond James boosted their target price on shares of Archer Aviation from $11.00 to $12.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, February 21st. HC Wainwright reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $12.50 target price on shares of Archer Aviation in a report on Friday, February 28th. Canaccord Genuity Group boosted their target price on shares of Archer Aviation from $13.00 to $13.50 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, February 28th. Cantor Fitzgerald boosted their price target on Archer Aviation from $10.00 to $13.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 18th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered shares of Archer Aviation from an “overweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and upped their price target for the company from $6.00 to $9.00 in a research note on Friday, January 10th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Archer Aviation currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $11.61.
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Archer Aviation Stock Performance
Archer Aviation (NYSE:ACHR – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 27th. The company reported ($0.30) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.40) by $0.10. On average, research analysts expect that Archer Aviation Inc. will post -1.32 EPS for the current year.
Insider Transactions at Archer Aviation
In other Archer Aviation news, CFO Mark Mesler sold 62,258 shares of Archer Aviation stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $7.70, for a total transaction of $479,386.60. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 630,243 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,852,871.10. The trade was a 8.99 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, General Counsel Eric Lentell sold 43,230 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $7.70, for a total transaction of $332,871.00. Following the completion of the sale, the general counsel now directly owns 53,225 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $409,832.50. This trade represents a 44.82 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 495,498 shares of company stock valued at $4,470,815 over the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 9.75% of the company’s stock.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Archer Aviation
A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Sunbelt Securities Inc. acquired a new position in Archer Aviation during the fourth quarter worth $27,000. Conquis Financial LLC purchased a new stake in Archer Aviation during the fourth quarter worth about $29,000. Harbour Investments Inc. increased its stake in Archer Aviation by 54.7% during the 4th quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 3,097 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 1,095 shares during the period. Oarsman Capital Inc. increased its position in shares of Archer Aviation by 471.7% during the fourth quarter. Oarsman Capital Inc. now owns 3,087 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 2,547 shares during the period. Finally, Anchor Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in Archer Aviation by 58.3% in the fourth quarter. Anchor Investment Management LLC now owns 3,324 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 1,224 shares during the period. 59.34% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Archer Aviation Company Profile
Archer Aviation Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in designs, develops, and operates electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for use in urban air mobility. The company was formerly known as Atlas Crest Investment Corp. and changed its name to Archer Aviation Inc The company is headquartered in San Jose, California.
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