Lincoln National Corp Cuts Stock Holdings in Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:LCTX)

Lincoln National Corp trimmed its holdings in shares of Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:LCTXGet Rating) by 28.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 155,700 shares of the company’s stock after selling 62,000 shares during the period. Lincoln National Corp owned about 0.09% of Lineage Cell Therapeutics worth $182,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in LCTX. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in shares of Lineage Cell Therapeutics by 44.1% during the first quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,849,662 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,849,000 after acquiring an additional 566,385 shares during the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Lineage Cell Therapeutics by 5.4% during the first quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 332,406 shares of the company’s stock valued at $512,000 after acquiring an additional 17,052 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp raised its stake in shares of Lineage Cell Therapeutics by 1.5% during the first quarter. State Street Corp now owns 2,105,107 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,242,000 after acquiring an additional 30,873 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of Lineage Cell Therapeutics by 29.2% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 127,432 shares of the company’s stock valued at $196,000 after acquiring an additional 28,773 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wealth Architects LLC bought a new position in shares of Lineage Cell Therapeutics during the first quarter valued at about $25,000. 38.11% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, HC Wainwright reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $7.00 price objective on shares of Lineage Cell Therapeutics in a research note on Friday, March 10th.

Lineage Cell Therapeutics Stock Down 1.4 %

LCTX stock opened at $1.41 on Friday. Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. has a 1 year low of $1.02 and a 1 year high of $1.79. The stock has a market capitalization of $239.94 million, a P/E ratio of -9.40 and a beta of 1.68.

Lineage Cell Therapeutics (NYSEAMERICAN:LCTXGet Rating) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 9th. The company reported ($0.03) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.03). The company had revenue of $1.92 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.97 million. Lineage Cell Therapeutics had a negative net margin of 178.69% and a negative return on equity of 33.24%. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. will post -0.17 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Lineage Cell Therapeutics

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Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc operates as a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing new cellular therapies for degenerative retinal diseases, neurological conditions associated with demyelination, and aiding the body in detecting and combating cancer. The company’s programs are based on two core proprietary technology platforms: cell replacement and cell and drug delivery.

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