Pliant Therapeutics Ownership

PLRX Stock  USD 13.49  0.15  1.12%   
The majority of Pliant Therapeutics outstanding shares are owned by third-party entities. These institutional holders are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to secure positions in Pliant Therapeutics to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional investors are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Pliant Therapeutics. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Pliant Therapeutics as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
2019-03-31
Previous Quarter
60.4 M
Current Value
60.7 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
40.5 M
Quarterly Volatility
15 M
 
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Some institutional investors establish a significant position in stocks such as Pliant Therapeutics in order to find ways to drive up its value. Retail investors, on the other hand, need to know that institutional holders can own millions of shares of Pliant Therapeutics, and when they decide to sell, the stock will often sell-off, which may instantly impact shareholders' value. So, traders who get in early or near the beginning of the institutional investor's buying cycle could potentially generate profits.
Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio is likely to rise to -120.02 in 2024. Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop to about 41.1 M in 2024. Net Loss is likely to rise to about (105.4 M) in 2024.
Please note, institutional investors have a lot of resources and new technology at their disposal. They can put in a lot of research and financial analysis when reviewing investment options. There are many different types of institutional investors, including banks, hedge funds, insurance companies, and pension plans. One of the main advantages they have over retail investors is the fees paid for trades. As they are buying in large quantities, they can manage their cost more effectively.
  
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Pliant Stock Ownership Analysis

About 97.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The book value of Pliant Therapeutics was at this time reported as 5.68. The company recorded a loss per share of 3.35. Pliant Therapeutics had not issued any dividends in recent years. Pliant Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, discovers, develops, and commercializes novel therapies for the treatment of fibrosis and related diseases in the United States. Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is based in South San Francisco, California. Pliant Therapeutics operates under Biotechnology classification in the United States and is traded on NASDAQ Exchange. It employs 110 people. To find out more about Pliant Therapeutics contact MBA MD at 650 481 6770 or learn more at https://pliantrx.com.
Besides selling stocks to institutional investors, Pliant Therapeutics also allocates a substantial amount of its earnings to a pull of share-based compensation to be paid out to its employees, managers, executives, and members of the board of directors. Share-Based compensation (also sometimes called Stock-Based Compensation) is a way of paying different Pliant Therapeutics' stakeholders with equity in the business. It is typically used as a motivation factor for employees to contribute beyond their regular compensation (salary and bonus). It is also used as a tool to align Pliant Therapeutics' strategic interests with those of the company's shareholders. Shares issued to employees are usually subject to a vesting period before they are earned and sold.

Pliant Therapeutics Quarterly Liabilities And Stockholders Equity

445.67 Million

Pliant Therapeutics Insider Trades History

Roughly 3.0% of Pliant Therapeutics are currently held by insiders. Unlike Pliant Therapeutics' institutional investors, corporate insiders most likely have a limit on the maximum percentage of share ownership. This is done to align insiders' influence against Pliant Therapeutics' private investors even though both sides will benefit from rising prices or experience loss when the share price declines. The good rule to have in mind is that the maximum share ownership percentage of the corporate insiders should not surpass 25%. View all of Pliant Therapeutics' insider trades
 
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Pliant Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as Pliant Therapeutics is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Pliant Therapeutics backward and forwards among themselves. Pliant Therapeutics' institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase Pliant Therapeutics' securities or originate loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Polar Capital Holdings Plc2024-09-30
M
Deutsche Bank Ag2024-09-30
1.5 M
State Street Corp2024-09-30
1.4 M
Geode Capital Management, Llc2024-09-30
1.3 M
Ra Capital Management, Llc2024-09-30
1.3 M
Pictet Asset Manangement Sa2024-09-30
1.3 M
Franklin Resources Inc2024-09-30
M
Candriam Luxembourg S.c.a.2024-09-30
833.2 K
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2024-09-30
817.1 K
Deep Track Capital, Lp2024-09-30
M
Blackrock Inc2024-06-30
M
Note, although Pliant Therapeutics' institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Pliant Therapeutics Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Pliant Therapeutics insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Pliant Therapeutics' material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Pliant Therapeutics insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.

Pliant Therapeutics Outstanding Bonds

Pliant Therapeutics issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Pliant Therapeutics uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Pliant bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Pliant Therapeutics has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Pliant Therapeutics Corporate Filings

13A
14th of November 2024
An amended filing to the original Schedule 13G
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8K
7th of November 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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13A
4th of October 2024
The form used by investors holding more than 5% of a company's stock, to report their beneficial ownership pursuant to Rule 13d-1 or Rule 13d-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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F4
12th of July 2024
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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