Lyell Immunopharma (NASDAQ:LYEL – Get Rating) had its price target trimmed by Morgan Stanley from $7.00 to $4.00 in a report released on Tuesday morning, Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has an equal weight rating on the stock.

A number of other analysts have also recently issued reports on LYEL. The Goldman Sachs Group cut Lyell Immunopharma from a buy rating to a neutral rating and decreased their target price for the stock from $13.00 to $7.00 in a report on Friday, November 11th. HC Wainwright decreased their price target on Lyell Immunopharma from $12.00 to $11.00 in a report on Wednesday, November 9th.

Lyell Immunopharma Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:LYEL opened at $3.04 on Tuesday. Lyell Immunopharma has a 1 year low of $2.74 and a 1 year high of $8.74. The stock has a market capitalization of $757.95 million, a P/E ratio of -3.42 and a beta of -1.91. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $3.53 and a 200-day simple moving average of $5.51.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Lyell Immunopharma

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its holdings in Lyell Immunopharma by 76.1% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 9,114 shares of the company's stock worth $46,000 after acquiring an additional 3,940 shares during the period. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Lyell Immunopharma during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $38,000. Baillie Gifford & Co. boosted its stake in shares of Lyell Immunopharma by 0.8% during the 4th quarter. Baillie Gifford & Co. now owns 761,321 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,642,000 after buying an additional 6,216 shares during the last quarter. American International Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Lyell Immunopharma by 10.0% during the 2nd quarter. American International Group Inc. now owns 80,983 shares of the company's stock valued at $528,000 after buying an additional 7,338 shares during the last quarter. Finally, New York State Common Retirement Fund boosted its stake in shares of Lyell Immunopharma by 7.3% during the 3rd quarter. New York State Common Retirement Fund now owns 117,792 shares of the company's stock valued at $863,000 after buying an additional 8,050 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 45.04% of the company's stock.

Lyell Immunopharma Company Profile

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Lyell Immunopharma, Inc, a T cell reprogramming company, engages in developing T cell therapies for patients with solid tumors. The company develops therapies using technology platforms, such as Gen-R, an ex vivo genetic reprogramming technology to overcome T cell exhaustion; and Epi-R, an ex vivo epigenetic reprogramming technology to generate population of T cells with durable stemness.

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