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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Arbutus Biopharma Co. stock logo
ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma
$2.72
-0.4%
$2.78
$1.69
$3.29
$488.21M2.031.28 million shs931,057 shs
Calithera Biosciences, Inc. stock logo
CALA
Calithera Biosciences
$0.03
-37.5%
$0.02
$0.01
$0.50
$122K-0.17857 shs1,075 shs
ADVANZ PHARMA Corp. Limited stock logo
CXRXF
ADVANZ PHARMA
$17.06
$17.06
$2.13
$18.00
$834.46MN/A11,851 shs39 shs
Evelo Biosciences, Inc. stock logo
EVLO
Evelo Biosciences
$0.05
-1.0%
$0.05
$0.03
$13.93
$940K2.0342,689 shs3,995 shs
Spero Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
SPRO
Spero Therapeutics
$1.40
-4.8%
$1.64
$0.99
$2.00
$75.45M0.55299,554 shs378,239 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Arbutus Biopharma Co. stock logo
ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma
-1.80%-9.90%+9.20%+15.68%-9.00%
Calithera Biosciences, Inc. stock logo
CALA
Calithera Biosciences
-37.38%+25.25%-0.20%-19.84%-51.83%
ADVANZ PHARMA Corp. Limited stock logo
CXRXF
ADVANZ PHARMA
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Evelo Biosciences, Inc. stock logo
EVLO
Evelo Biosciences
+13.77%+21.95%-12.74%-9.17%-98.57%
Spero Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
SPRO
Spero Therapeutics
-2.00%-14.04%-17.42%+5.76%-16.00%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Arbutus Biopharma Co. stock logo
ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma
1.841 of 5 stars
3.53.00.00.03.30.80.0
Calithera Biosciences, Inc. stock logo
CALA
Calithera Biosciences
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
ADVANZ PHARMA Corp. Limited stock logo
CXRXF
ADVANZ PHARMA
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Evelo Biosciences, Inc. stock logo
EVLO
Evelo Biosciences
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Spero Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
SPRO
Spero Therapeutics
4.377 of 5 stars
3.53.00.04.72.00.02.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Arbutus Biopharma Co. stock logo
ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma
3.00
Buy$4.3359.31% Upside
Calithera Biosciences, Inc. stock logo
CALA
Calithera Biosciences
N/AN/AN/AN/A
ADVANZ PHARMA Corp. Limited stock logo
CXRXF
ADVANZ PHARMA
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Evelo Biosciences, Inc. stock logo
EVLO
Evelo Biosciences
2.00
HoldN/AN/A
Spero Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
SPRO
Spero Therapeutics
3.00
Buy$7.00400.00% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest ABUS, SPRO, EVLO, CXRXF, and CALA Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/4/2024
Arbutus Biopharma Co. stock logo
ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma
JMP Securities
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Reiterated RatingMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$4.00
4/4/2024
Spero Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
SPRO
Spero Therapeutics
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Reiterated RatingOverweight
3/18/2024
Spero Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
SPRO
Spero Therapeutics
HC Wainwright
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$7.00
3/1/2024
Arbutus Biopharma Co. stock logo
ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma
HC Wainwright
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$6.00 ➝ $5.00
3/1/2024
Arbutus Biopharma Co. stock logo
ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma
Chardan Capital
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$4.00
(Data available from 4/19/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Arbutus Biopharma Co. stock logo
ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma
$18.14M26.91N/AN/A$0.63 per share4.32
Calithera Biosciences, Inc. stock logo
CALA
Calithera Biosciences
$9.75M0.01N/AN/A($0.40) per share-0.06
ADVANZ PHARMA Corp. Limited stock logo
CXRXF
ADVANZ PHARMA
$525.58M1.59N/AN/A$0.16 per share106.63
Evelo Biosciences, Inc. stock logo
EVLO
Evelo Biosciences
N/AN/AN/AN/A($0.92) per shareN/A
Spero Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
SPRO
Spero Therapeutics
$103.78M0.73$0.48 per share2.91$2.02 per share0.69

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Arbutus Biopharma Co. stock logo
ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma
-$72.85M-$0.44N/AN/AN/A-401.57%-57.82%-43.42%5/2/2024 (Confirmed)
Calithera Biosciences, Inc. stock logo
CALA
Calithera Biosciences
-$39.65MN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
ADVANZ PHARMA Corp. Limited stock logo
CXRXF
ADVANZ PHARMA
-$74.86MN/AN/AN/A-15.31%N/A-4.38%N/A
Evelo Biosciences, Inc. stock logo
EVLO
Evelo Biosciences
-$114.53M-$13.29N/AN/AN/AN/A-189.58%5/13/2024 (Estimated)
Spero Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
SPRO
Spero Therapeutics
$22.81M$0.423.33N/AN/A21.98%38.54%21.56%5/9/2024 (Estimated)

Latest ABUS, SPRO, EVLO, CXRXF, and CALA Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/2/2024N/A
Arbutus Biopharma Co. stock logo
ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma
-$0.10N/A+$0.10N/AN/AN/A  
3/13/2024Q4 2023
Spero Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
SPRO
Spero Therapeutics
-$0.18$0.96+$1.14$0.96$19.40 million$73.52 million
2/29/2024Q4 2023
Arbutus Biopharma Co. stock logo
ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma
-$0.12-$0.12N/A-$0.12$4.74 million$2.15 million    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Arbutus Biopharma Co. stock logo
ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Calithera Biosciences, Inc. stock logo
CALA
Calithera Biosciences
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
ADVANZ PHARMA Corp. Limited stock logo
CXRXF
ADVANZ PHARMA
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Evelo Biosciences, Inc. stock logo
EVLO
Evelo Biosciences
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Spero Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
SPRO
Spero Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Arbutus Biopharma Co. stock logo
ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma
N/A
5.87
5.87
Calithera Biosciences, Inc. stock logo
CALA
Calithera Biosciences
N/AN/AN/A
ADVANZ PHARMA Corp. Limited stock logo
CXRXF
ADVANZ PHARMA
257.04
2.39
1.61
Evelo Biosciences, Inc. stock logo
EVLO
Evelo Biosciences
N/A
0.48
0.48
Spero Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
SPRO
Spero Therapeutics
N/A
3.53
3.53

Ownership

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Arbutus Biopharma Co. stock logo
ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma
73179.49 million169.80 millionOptionable
Calithera Biosciences, Inc. stock logo
CALA
Calithera Biosciences
84.87 million4.55 millionNot Optionable
ADVANZ PHARMA Corp. Limited stock logo
CXRXF
ADVANZ PHARMA
42948.91 millionN/ANot Optionable
Evelo Biosciences, Inc. stock logo
EVLO
Evelo Biosciences
6618.98 million18.79 millionNo Data
Spero Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
SPRO
Spero Therapeutics
4653.89 million51.60 millionOptionable

ABUS, SPRO, EVLO, CXRXF, and CALA Headlines

SourceHeadline
Spero Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SPRO) Stock Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average of $1.40Spero Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SPRO) Stock Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average of $1.40
americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 3:04 AM
Spero Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SPRO) Rating Reiterated by Cantor FitzgeraldSpero Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SPRO) Rating Reiterated by Cantor Fitzgerald
marketbeat.com - April 4 at 10:16 AM
Susan L Spero 1953-2024Susan L Spero 1953-2024
fcfreepresspa.com - March 29 at 2:38 PM
HC Wainwright Comments on Spero Therapeutics, Inc.s Q1 2024 Earnings (NASDAQ:SPRO)HC Wainwright Comments on Spero Therapeutics, Inc.'s Q1 2024 Earnings (NASDAQ:SPRO)
marketbeat.com - March 20 at 5:45 AM
HC Wainwright Weighs in on Spero Therapeutics, Inc.s FY2025 Earnings (NASDAQ:SPRO)HC Wainwright Weighs in on Spero Therapeutics, Inc.'s FY2025 Earnings (NASDAQ:SPRO)
marketbeat.com - March 19 at 7:30 AM
Spero Therapeutics’ Robust Drug Pipeline and Positive Trial Advancements Prompt Buy RatingSpero Therapeutics’ Robust Drug Pipeline and Positive Trial Advancements Prompt Buy Rating
markets.businessinsider.com - March 18 at 4:28 PM
Spero Therapeutics, Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This YearSpero Therapeutics, Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year
finance.yahoo.com - March 17 at 1:50 PM
Spero Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPRO) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptSpero Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPRO) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
finance.yahoo.com - March 15 at 1:16 PM
Spero Therapeutics, Inc.s (NASDAQ:SPRO) Stocks On An Uptrend: Are Strong Financials Guiding The Market?Spero Therapeutics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SPRO) Stock's On An Uptrend: Are Strong Financials Guiding The Market?
finance.yahoo.com - March 15 at 8:16 AM
Spero Therapeutics, Inc.: Spero Therapeutics Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Operating Results and Provides a Business UpdateSpero Therapeutics, Inc.: Spero Therapeutics Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Operating Results and Provides a Business Update
finanznachrichten.de - March 14 at 3:28 PM
Q4 2023 Spero Therapeutics Inc Earnings CallQ4 2023 Spero Therapeutics Inc Earnings Call
finance.yahoo.com - March 14 at 10:28 AM
TD Cowen Sticks to Its Hold Rating for Spero Therapeutics (SPRO)TD Cowen Sticks to Its Hold Rating for Spero Therapeutics (SPRO)
markets.businessinsider.com - March 14 at 5:27 AM
Recap: Spero Therapeutics Q4 EarningsRecap: Spero Therapeutics Q4 Earnings
benzinga.com - March 13 at 10:34 PM
Spero Therapeutics, Inc. (SPRO) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Top EstimatesSpero Therapeutics, Inc. (SPRO) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
zacks.com - March 13 at 6:10 PM
Spero Therapeutics GAAP EPS of $0.96 beats by $1.06, revenue of $73.5M beats by $54.87MSpero Therapeutics GAAP EPS of $0.96 beats by $1.06, revenue of $73.5M beats by $54.87M
msn.com - March 13 at 5:34 PM
Spero Therapeutics Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Operating Results and Provides a Business UpdateSpero Therapeutics Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Operating Results and Provides a Business Update
globenewswire.com - March 13 at 4:01 PM
Spero Therapeutics Q4 2023 Earnings PreviewSpero Therapeutics Q4 2023 Earnings Preview
msn.com - March 12 at 9:15 PM
Spero Therapeutics to Provide Business Update and Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results on Wednesday, March 13, 2024Spero Therapeutics to Provide Business Update and Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results on Wednesday, March 13, 2024
globenewswire.com - March 6 at 8:05 AM
Spero Therapeutics, Inc.: Spero Therapeutics Announces Clearance of IND for SPR206 to Treat MDR Gram-negative Bacterial InfectionsSpero Therapeutics, Inc.: Spero Therapeutics Announces Clearance of IND for SPR206 to Treat MDR Gram-negative Bacterial Infections
finanznachrichten.de - February 28 at 1:33 PM
Spero Announces FDA Clearance Of IND Application For SPR206Spero Announces FDA Clearance Of IND Application For SPR206
markets.businessinsider.com - February 28 at 1:33 PM
Spero Therapeutics Announces Clearance of IND for SPR206 to Treat MDR Gram-negative Bacterial InfectionsSpero Therapeutics Announces Clearance of IND for SPR206 to Treat MDR Gram-negative Bacterial Infections
finance.yahoo.com - February 28 at 8:33 AM
Spero Therapeutics Announces Clearance of IND for SPR206 to Treat MDR Gram-negative Bacterial InfectionsSpero Therapeutics Announces Clearance of IND for SPR206 to Treat MDR Gram-negative Bacterial Infections
globenewswire.com - February 28 at 8:05 AM
Spero Therapeutics to Present at Cowen’s 44th Annual Healthcare ConferenceSpero Therapeutics to Present at Cowen’s 44th Annual Healthcare Conference
finance.yahoo.com - February 26 at 10:15 AM
Spero Therapeutics to Present at Cowens 44th Annual Healthcare ConferenceSpero Therapeutics to Present at Cowen's 44th Annual Healthcare Conference
globenewswire.com - February 26 at 8:05 AM

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Company Descriptions

Arbutus Biopharma logo

Arbutus Biopharma

NASDAQ:ABUS
Arbutus Biopharma Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company, develops novel therapeutics for chronic Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in the United States. Its HBV product pipeline consists of imdusiran (AB-729), a proprietary subcutaneously-delivered RNAi therapeutic product candidate that suppresses all HBV antigens, including HBsAg expression. The company's research and development programs include AB-101, an oral PD-L1 inhibitor to reawaken patients' HBV-specific immune system; and small molecule antiviral medicines to treat coronaviruses, including COVID-19. It has licensing agreements with Gritstone Oncology, Inc; Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Qilu Pharmaceuticals Co, Ltd; Assembly Biosciences, Inc.; Acuitas Therapeutics, Inc.; and Antios Therapeutics, Inc. Arbutus Biopharma Corporation also has a clinical collaboration agreement with Barinthus Biotherapeutics plc to evaluate VTP-300. The company was formerly known as Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corporation and changed its name to Arbutus Biopharma Corporation in July 2015. Arbutus Biopharma Corporation is headquartered in Warminster, Pennsylvania.
Calithera Biosciences logo

Calithera Biosciences

NASDAQ:CALA
Calithera Biosciences, Inc. operates under a plan of liquidation that was approved in January 2023. Previously, the company was engaged in the clinical stage precision oncology biopharmaceutical business. Calithera Biosciences, Inc. was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.
ADVANZ PHARMA logo

ADVANZ PHARMA

OTCMKTS:CXRXF
ADVANZ PHARMA Corp. Limited, a pharmaceutical company, through its subsidiaries, owns or licenses a portfolio of branded and generic prescription products worldwide. The company operates through two segments: ADVANZ PHARMA International and ADVANZ PHARMA North America. Its ADVANZ PHARMA International segment offers a portfolio of branded and generic prescription products to wholesalers, distributors, hospitals, and pharmacies. This segment's products include Brinavess for the conversion of onset atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm in adults; Aggrastat, a reversible GP IIb/IIIa inhibitor indicated for use in patients with acute coronary syndrome; Xydalba, a semi-synthetic lipoglycopeptide for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections in adults; and Zevtera/Mabelio, a cephalosporin antibiotic for the treatment of community-acquired and hospital-acquired pneumonia. The company's ADVANZ PHARMA North America segment provides Donnatal for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome; Zonegran for the treatment of partial seizures in adults with epilepsy; Nilandron for the treatment of metastatic prostate cancer; Lanoxin for the treatment of mild to moderate heart failure and atrial fibrillation; Plaquenil for the treatment of lupus and rheumatoid arthritis; and Photofrin for the treatment of certain types of cancer. It also offers Prostaglandin E1 formulations for the treatment of erectile dysfunction and peripheral arterial occlusive disease under the Prostavasin, Viridal, Vasaprostan, and Edex brands, as well as holds licensed commercialization rights to a pre-registration drug/device combination product, Trevyent for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension. It sells its products through direct sales and local distribution relationships. The company was formerly known as ADVANZ PHARMA Corp. and changed its name to ADVANZ PHARMA Corp. Limited in December 2019. ADVANZ PHARMA Corp. Limited is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Evelo Biosciences logo

Evelo Biosciences

NASDAQ:EVLO
Evelo Biosciences, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, focuses on discovering and developing oral medicines that act on immune cells in the small intestine with systemic effects. It is developing EDP1815, a whole-microbe product candidate, which has completed a Phase 2 trial for the treatment of psoriais; and is in Phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of atopic dermatitis. The company is also developing EDP1867, a non-live pharmaceutical preparation for single strain of Veillonella parvula, which is in Phase 1b clinical trial; EDP2939, an investigational oral biologic for the potential treatment of inflammatory diseases; and EDP1908, a product candidate for oncology. Evelo Biosciences, Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Spero Therapeutics logo

Spero Therapeutics

NASDAQ:SPRO
Spero Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on identifying, developing, and commercializing novel treatments for multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacterial infections and rare diseases in the United States. The company's product candidates include tebipenem pivoxil hydrobromide (HBr), an oral carbapenem-class antibiotic to treat complicated urinary tract infections, including pyelonephritis for adults; SPR206, an intravenous-administered antibiotic against MDR Gram-negative pathogens comprising carbapenem-resistant enterobacterales (CRE), acinetobacter baumannii, and pseudomonas aeruginosa, as well as negative bacterial infections in the hospital setting; and SPR720, a novel oral antibiotic agent for the treatment of non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease. It has license agreement with Meiji Seika Pharma Co., Ltd. to support the development of tebipenem HBr; Everest Medicines to develop, manufacture, and commercialize SPR206 in Greater China, South Korea, and Southeast Asian countries; and Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated for patents relating to SPR720, as well as SPR719, an active metabolite. Spero Therapeutics, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.