<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Omeros (NASDAQ:OMER - Get Free Report) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($0.19) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.58) by $0.39, Zacks reports.</p><h2>Omeros Trading Up 25.3%</h2><p>OMER stock traded up $1.59 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $7.87. The company's stock had a trading volume of 4,798,833 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,620,257. Omeros has a 12 month low of $2.95 and a 12 month high of $13.60. The business's 50 day moving average price is $5.71 and its 200 day moving average price is $4.59. The company has a market cap of $535.60 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -3.73 and a beta of 2.40. </p><h2>Institutional Inflows and Outflows</h2><p>A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in OMER. Acadian Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in  Omeros during the first quarter worth $357,000.  XTX Topco Ltd bought a new stake in shares of  Omeros during the 2nd quarter worth $191,000.  Invesco Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of  Omeros by 34.1% in the 2nd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 116,688 shares of the biopharmaceutical company's stock worth $350,000 after buying an additional 29,644 shares during the last quarter.  Marshall Wace LLP grew its position in  Omeros by 15.1% during the second quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 741,376 shares of the biopharmaceutical company's stock valued at $2,224,000 after buying an additional 97,224 shares during the period.  Finally, Sei Investments Co. purchased a new stake in  Omeros during the second quarter worth about $40,000. 48.79% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds. </p><h2>Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth</h2><p>A number of research firms have recently weighed in on OMER. Needham &amp; Company LLC  restated a &#34;hold&#34; rating on shares of Omeros in a research note on Wednesday, October 15th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Omeros from a &#34;sell&#34; rating to a &#34;hold&#34; rating in a research report on Saturday, September 20th. Weiss Ratings  reiterated a &#34;sell (d-)&#34; rating on shares of Omeros in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. D. Boral Capital  reiterated a &#34;buy&#34; rating and issued a $36.00 price target on shares of Omeros in a research note on Friday. Finally, HC Wainwright upped their target price on Omeros from $9.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a report on Wednesday, October 15th. One analyst  has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have given a Buy rating, one  has assigned  a Hold rating and one  has given a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of &#34;Moderate Buy&#34; and a consensus price target of $33.67.</p><p><b>View Our Latest Stock Report on OMER</b></p><h2>Omeros Company Profile</h2> (Get Free Report)<p>Omeros Corporation, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, discovers, develops, and commercializes small-molecule and protein therapeutics, and orphan indications targeting immunologic diseases, including complement-mediated diseases, cancers, and addictive and compulsive disorders. The company's products under development include Narsoplimab (OMS721/MASP-2) that has completed pivotal trial for hematopoietic stem-cell transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TA-TMA); that is in Phase III clinical trial for the treatment of immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN); and Phase II clinical trial to treat COVID-19.</p><h2>Recommended Stories</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Omeros</li><li>Value Investing: Is it a Good Strategy in 2022? <span>Hint: Always<span></span></span></li><li>Jefferies Tells NVIDIA to Step Aside, Picks Broadcom as Top Semiconductor Stock</li><li>NYSE Stocks Give Investors a Variety of Quality Options </li><li>Fiserv Has NEVER Done This Before—Is It a Screaming Buy?</li><li>What is a Bond Market Holiday? 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<p>Omeros Corporation reported quarterly earnings, beating estimates with an EPS of ($0.19) versus the expected ($0.58). The stock rose 25.3% to $7.87, with increased trading volume. Institutional investors adjusted their stakes, and analysts have mixed ratings, with a consensus price target of $33.67. Omeros develops therapeutics for immunologic diseases and is advancing several clinical trials.</p>

Omeros (NASDAQ:OMER) Posts Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.39 EPS