Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Takes $140,000 Position in Pacira BioSciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCRX)

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board purchased a new stake in Pacira BioSciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCRX – Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 4,900 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $140,000. Several other large investors have also modified their [...]

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Canada Pension Plan Investment Board purchased a new stake in Pacira BioSciences, Inc. ( NASDAQ:PCRX – Free Report ) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 4,900 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $140,000.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of the business. Texas Permanent School Fund Corp raised its holdings in shares of Pacira BioSciences by 1.4% in the 1st quarter.



Texas Permanent School Fund Corp now owns 40,642 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,188,000 after purchasing an additional 543 shares in the last quarter. Duality Advisers LP raised its holdings in shares of Pacira BioSciences by 1.8% in the 1st quarter.

Duality Advisers LP now owns 34,784 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,016,000 after purchasing an additional 605 shares in the last quarter. Inspire Investing LLC raised its holdings in shares of Pacira BioSciences by 5.9% in the 1st quarter.

Inspire Investing LLC now owns 12,131 shares of the company’s stock valued at $354,000 after purchasing an additional 675 shares in the last quarter. ICA Group Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Pacira BioSciences in the 4th quarter valued at about $30,000. Finally, ProShare Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Pacira BioSciences by 8.

0% in the 1st quarter. ProShare Advisors LLC now owns 12,461 shares of the company’s stock worth $364,000 after buying an additional 924 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 99.

73% of the company’s stock. Pacira BioSciences Stock Up 1.5 % NASDAQ:PCRX opened at $14.

54 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $670.73 million, a PE ratio of 10.

17 and a beta of 0.84. Pacira BioSciences, Inc.

has a twelve month low of $11.16 and a twelve month high of $35.95.

The company has a current ratio of 6.82, a quick ratio of 5.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.

67. The company’s 50 day moving average is $15.84 and its two-hundred day moving average is $23.

46. Insider Activity In other Pacira BioSciences news, CEO Frank D. Lee acquired 8,264 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 12th.

The shares were acquired at an average cost of $12.10 per share, with a total value of $99,994.40.

Following the acquisition, the chief executive officer now directly owns 107,784 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,304,186.40. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website .

In other news, insider Jonathan Slonin sold 2,836 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, July 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $28.25, for a total value of $80,117.

00. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 95,557 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,699,485.25.

The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink . Also, CEO Frank D. Lee acquired 8,264 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 12th.

The stock was acquired at an average cost of $12.10 per share, for a total transaction of $99,994.40.

Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief executive officer now directly owns 107,784 shares in the company, valued at $1,304,186.40. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here .

In the last ninety days, insiders have acquired 11,176 shares of company stock valued at $136,240 and have sold 4,281 shares valued at $105,494. Insiders own 6.40% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on PCRX. Truist Financial downgraded shares of Pacira BioSciences from a “buy” rating to a “sell” rating and cut their price objective for the stock from $30.00 to $8.

00 in a research report on Tuesday, August 13th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed an “underweight” rating and issued a $10.

00 price objective (down previously from $45.00) on shares of Pacira BioSciences in a research report on Monday, August 12th. HC Wainwright cut their price objective on shares of Pacira BioSciences from $57.

00 to $39.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, August 12th. Royal Bank of Canada downgraded shares of Pacira BioSciences from an “outperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating and cut their price objective for the stock from $37.

00 to $14.00 in a research report on Monday, August 12th. Finally, StockNews.

com downgraded shares of Pacira BioSciences from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, August 12th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Pacira BioSciences has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $24.

10. Read Our Latest Analysis on Pacira BioSciences About Pacira BioSciences ( Free Report ) Pacira BioSciences, Inc engages in the development, manufacture, marketing, distribution, and sale of non-opioid pain management and regenerative health solutions to healthcare practitioners in the United States. The company offers EXPAREL, a bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension; ZILRETTA, a triamcinolone acetonide extended-release injectable suspension; and iovera system, a non-opioid handheld cryoanalgesia device used to produce controlled doses of cold temperature to targeted nerves.

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