How to buy Applied DNA Sciences stock (APDN)

Applied DNA Sciences is a diagnostics & research business based in the US. Applied DNA Sciences shares (APDN) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $0.23 – an increase of 6.98% over the previous week. Applied DNA Sciences employs 52 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $3.4 million.

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Applied DNA Sciences stock price (NASDAQ: APDN)

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Applied DNA Sciences shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-12-11.

Latest market close	$0.23
52-week range	$0.14 - $14.40
50-day moving average more info button	$0.24
200-day moving average more info button	$2.59
Wall St. target price	$1.50
PE ratio more info button	N/A
Dividend yield more info button	N/A
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$-7.50

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Applied DNA Sciences price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $0.23 from 2024-12-17

1 week (2024-12-12)	2.95%
1 month (2024-11-19)	38.72%
3 months (2024-09-19)	-80.99%
6 months (2024-06-18)	-49.45%

1 year (2023-12-19)	-62.90%
2 years (2022-12-19)	-99.06%
3 years (2021-12-17)	100.6
5 years (2019-12-19)	78.4

Applied DNA Sciences financials

Revenue TTM	$3.4 million
Gross profit TTM	$5.1 million
Return on assets TTM	-57.44%
Return on equity TTM	-76.08%
Profit margin	-214.48%
Book value	$1.20
Market Capitalization more info button	$10.9 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Applied DNA Sciences share dividends

We're not expecting Applied DNA Sciences to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have Applied DNA Sciences's shares ever split?

Applied DNA Sciences's shares were split on a 1:20 basis on 24 April 2024 . So if you had owned 20 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 1 share. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Applied DNA Sciences shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 1900% higher share price could have impacted the market appetite for Applied DNA Sciences shares which in turn could have impacted Applied DNA Sciences's share price.

Applied DNA Sciences share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Applied DNA Sciences's shares have ranged in value from as little as $0.1436 up to $14.4. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Applied DNA Sciences's is 0.452. This would suggest that Applied DNA Sciences's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Applied DNA Sciences overview

Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. , a biotechnology company, develops and commercializes technologies to produce and detect deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Therapeutic DNA Production Services; MDx Testing Services; and DNA Tagging and Security Products and Services. The Therapeutic DNA Production Services segment develops and commercializes the LinearDNA platform, which enables a cell-free manufacture of high-fidelity synthetic DNA sequences for use in nucleic acid-based therapeutics. The MDx Testing Services segment provides clinical molecular diagnostics (MDx) testing and clinical laboratory testing services; COVID-19 testing services, including test scheduling, sample collection, and automated results reporting for higher education institutions, private clients, and businesses under the safeCircle trademark; polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for production and detection of DNA and RNA; and MDx test kits and related supplies, as well as Isotopic analysis testing services. The DNA Tagging and Security Products and Services segment offers SigNature Molecular Tags, which provides a methodology to authenticate goods within large and complex supply chains for materials, such as cotton, nutraceuticals, and other products; SigNify portable DNA readers and SigNify consumable reagent test kits; and fiberTyping, which uses PCR-based DNA detection to detect a product's naturally occurring DNA sequences for the purposes of product provenance authentication and supply chain security. The company was formerly known as Datalink Systems, Inc.

Frequently asked questions

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What percentage of Applied DNA Sciences is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 0.621% of Applied DNA Sciences shares are held by insiders and 0.496% by institutions. How many people work for Applied DNA Sciences?
Latest data suggests 52 work at Applied DNA Sciences. When does the fiscal year end for Applied DNA Sciences?
Applied DNA Sciences's fiscal year ends in September. Where is Applied DNA Sciences based?
Applied DNA Sciences's address is: 50 Health Sciences Drive, Stony Brook, NY, United States, 11790 What is Applied DNA Sciences's ISIN number?
Applied DNA Sciences's international securities identification number is: US03815U3005 What is Applied DNA Sciences's CUSIP number?
Applied DNA Sciences's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 03815U300