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In a recent transaction, Robert Ragusa, Chief Executive Officer of GRAIL, Inc. (NASDAQ:GRAL), sold 7,625 shares of the company’s common stock. The timing of this sale comes as GRAL’s stock has experienced a significant -20% decline over the past week, despite posting impressive gains of over 125% in the past six months. The shares were sold at a weighted average price of $31.21 per share, amounting to a total transaction value of approximately $237,976. Following this sale, Ragusa retains ownership of 828,662 shares in the company. The sale was executed as part of a block trade involving multiple transactions. According to InvestingPro analysis, GRAL maintains strong liquidity with a current ratio of 10.66, though the company is currently experiencing rapid cash burn. Get access to 12 additional key ProTips and comprehensive analysis in the Pro Research Report, available exclusively on InvestingPro.
In other recent news, Grail Inc. reported a 26% increase in revenue for the fourth quarter of 2024, totaling $38.3 million. Despite a net loss of $97.1 million, the company improved its financial standing by reducing its quarterly loss by 48%. The company’s annual revenue for 2024 reached $125.6 million, marking a 35% rise from the previous year, driven primarily by a 45% increase in screening revenue from the sale of 137,000 Galleri tests. Additionally, Grail launched an enhanced version of its Galleri test, which is designed for scalability and cost efficiency. The company maintained its 2025 guidance and anticipates a reduction in cash burn by over 40% in the coming year. Grail plans to complete its registrational studies and submit a modular PMA to the FDA by the first half of 2026. The U.S. Military’s TRICARE health insurance program has also added the Galleri test to its list of approved lab-developed tests for patients over 50 with elevated cancer risk. These developments reflect Grail’s strategic initiatives and progress in the cancer detection market.
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