ALEC Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Alector | NASDAQ:ALEC)

Alector Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. It is engaged in developing a novel therapeutic approach for the treatment of neurodegeneration. The firm is involved in developing therapies that are designed to simultaneously counteract pathologies by restoring healthy immune function to the brain. Its pipeline products include AL001, AL002, AL003, and AL101.

Alector trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol ALEC.

As of April 19, 2024, ALEC stock price was flat at $5.09 with 450,313 million shares trading.

ALEC has a beta of 0.62, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. ALEC has a correlation of 0.01 to the broad based SPY ETF.

ALEC has a market cap of $483.58 million. This is considered a Small Cap stock.

Last quarter Alector reported $15 million in Revenue and -$.49 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $6 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.28.

In the last 3 years, ALEC stock traded as high as $43.32 and as low as $3.66.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that ALEC belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, XBI, IWM, VXF, IWO.

ALEC has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of -22.2% while the SPY ETF gained +21.2%. ALEC has also underperformed the stock market ETF in the last 3 month and 2 week periods returning -13.4% and -12.8%, respectively, while the SPY returned +3.0% and -4.5%, respectively.

ALEC support price is $4.91 and resistance is $5.28 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that ALEC stock will trade within this expected range on the day.