Neurobo Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:NRBO) stock is on the rise Tuesday as retail traders take a liking to the biotechnology company.
The recent interest from retail traders and others on social media has NRBO stock seeing major trading today. As of this writing, more than 71 million shares of the stock have changed hands. To put that in perspective, the company’s daily average trading volume is only about 331,000 shares.
But don’t go jumping on the bandwagon just yet. While it’s true that CRBO is experiencing great gains today, there’s no guarantee it will last. The company is firmly in the penny stock territory, which opens it up to volatility. That’s due to the easy entry price making penny stocks prime targets for pump and dumps.
Keeping all of that in mind, let’s take a look at what potential investors in NRBO stock need to know about the company.
- Neurobo Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based out of Boston, Mass.
- The company’s focus is on developing and commercializing “multimodal disease-modifying therapies for viral, neuropathic and neurodegenerative diseases.”
- It’s still an incredibly new company having only been founded a few short years ago in 2017.
- Following its founding, the company went public via a merger with Gemphire Pharmaceuticals in 2019.
- Investors considering NRBO stock for the long haul need to be aware that it doesn’t currently pay dividends.
- Leading the company is president and CEO Richard Kang.
NRBO stock was up 46.8% as of Tuesday morning but is down 18.6% since the start of the year.
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