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S&P 500   4,967.23
DOW   37,986.40
QQQ   414.65
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 4/19/2024
Stock market today: Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to the finish line of another losing week
American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/19/2024
Intuitive Surgical Stock Can Trend Much Higher This Year 
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S&P 500   4,967.23
DOW   37,986.40
QQQ   414.65
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 4/19/2024
Stock market today: Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to the finish line of another losing week
American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/19/2024
Intuitive Surgical Stock Can Trend Much Higher This Year 
3 Magnificent Seven Stocks Outperforming the Rest
Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks With RSIs That Scream Oversold
S&P 500   4,967.23
DOW   37,986.40
QQQ   414.65
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 4/19/2024
Stock market today: Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to the finish line of another losing week
American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/19/2024
Intuitive Surgical Stock Can Trend Much Higher This Year 
3 Magnificent Seven Stocks Outperforming the Rest
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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Acer Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
ACER
Acer Therapeutics
$0.66
-17.9%
$0.74
$0.55
$4.56
N/A0.21N/A574,600 shs
Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
ACRS
Aclaris Therapeutics
$1.24
+0.8%
$1.22
$0.59
$11.12
$87.95M0.221.53 million shs579,779 shs
Ayala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
ADXS
Ayala Pharmaceuticals
$0.57
$0.72
$0.50
$1.95
$6.15M1.6221,633 shs2,462 shs
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. stock logo
ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences
$64.55
+0.2%
$39.38
$6.71
$64.57
$4.23B1.141.92 million shs3.98 million shs
NewLink Genetics Corp stock logo
NLNK
NewLink Genetics
$2.62
+4.0%
$9.07
$0.82
$3.60
$97.80M1.17547,540 shs12,387 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Acer Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
ACER
Acer Therapeutics
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-36.53%
Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
ACRS
Aclaris Therapeutics
0.00%+0.82%+6.96%+7.89%-86.96%
Ayala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
ADXS
Ayala Pharmaceuticals
-11.70%-14.66%-8.39%-7.17%-54.03%
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. stock logo
ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences
-0.05%+0.05%+61.28%+224.75%+763.67%
NewLink Genetics Corp stock logo
NLNK
NewLink Genetics
+3.97%-3.32%-4.03%-10.88%-14.66%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Acer Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
ACER
Acer Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
ACRS
Aclaris Therapeutics
1.4097 of 5 stars
3.13.00.00.00.01.71.3
Ayala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
ADXS
Ayala Pharmaceuticals
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. stock logo
ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences
1.5128 of 5 stars
2.13.00.00.03.24.20.0
NewLink Genetics Corp stock logo
NLNK
NewLink Genetics
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Acer Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
ACER
Acer Therapeutics
2.00
Hold$1.50127.24% Upside
Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
ACRS
Aclaris Therapeutics
2.14
Hold$22.251,694.35% Upside
Ayala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
ADXS
Ayala Pharmaceuticals
2.00
HoldN/AN/A
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. stock logo
ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences
2.27
Hold$50.33-22.02% Downside
NewLink Genetics Corp stock logo
NLNK
NewLink Genetics
N/AN/AN/AN/A

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest ACER, NLNK, ALPN, ADXS, and ACRS Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/16/2024
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. stock logo
ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences
TD Cowen
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Hold
4/12/2024
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. stock logo
ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences
SVB Leerink
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$42.00 ➝ $65.00
4/11/2024
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. stock logo
ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences
Leerink Partnrs
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform
4/11/2024
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. stock logo
ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences
HC Wainwright
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
4/11/2024
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. stock logo
ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences
Wedbush
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral
4/11/2024
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. stock logo
ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences
Morgan Stanley
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$47.00 ➝ $65.00
4/11/2024
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. stock logo
ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences
Royal Bank of Canada
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Sector Perform$41.00 ➝ $65.00
4/11/2024
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. stock logo
ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences
Wolfe Research
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Peer Perform
4/9/2024
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. stock logo
ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences
Guggenheim
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Initiated CoverageBuy$55.00
3/19/2024
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. stock logo
ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$30.00 ➝ $47.00
1/22/2024
Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
ACRS
Aclaris Therapeutics
HC Wainwright
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
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Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Acer Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
ACER
Acer Therapeutics
$1.26M12.81N/AN/A($1.05) per share-0.63
Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
ACRS
Aclaris Therapeutics
$31.25M2.81N/AN/A$2.22 per share0.56
Ayala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
ADXS
Ayala Pharmaceuticals
$3.24M1.90N/AN/A($0.61) per share-0.94
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. stock logo
ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences
$58.88M71.86N/AN/A$5.64 per share11.45
NewLink Genetics Corp stock logo
NLNK
NewLink Genetics
$940K104.04N/AN/A$2.11 per share1.24

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Acer Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
ACER
Acer Therapeutics
-$26.24M-$0.70N/AN/AN/AN/A-9.95%N/A
Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
ACRS
Aclaris Therapeutics
-$88.48M-$1.27N/AN/AN/A-283.15%-64.56%-49.10%5/13/2024 (Estimated)
Ayala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
ADXS
Ayala Pharmaceuticals
N/A-$7.98N/AN/AN/A-2,798.92%-195.41%5/21/2024 (Estimated)
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. stock logo
ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences
-$32.18M-$0.64N/AN/AN/A-54.66%-15.54%-11.34%5/9/2024 (Estimated)
NewLink Genetics Corp stock logo
NLNK
NewLink Genetics
-$42.99M-$1.03N/AN/A-4,592.84%-41.50%-33.95%N/A

Latest ACER, NLNK, ALPN, ADXS, and ACRS Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
3/18/2024Q4 2023
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. stock logo
ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences
-$0.32$0.15+$0.47$0.15$6.90 million$30.85 million
2/27/2024Q4 2023
Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
ACRS
Aclaris Therapeutics
-$0.37-$0.30+$0.07-$0.58$3.96 million$17.57 million

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Acer Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
ACER
Acer Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
ACRS
Aclaris Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Ayala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
ADXS
Ayala Pharmaceuticals
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. stock logo
ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
NewLink Genetics Corp stock logo
NLNK
NewLink Genetics
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Acer Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
ACER
Acer Therapeutics
N/A
0.10
0.02
Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
ACRS
Aclaris Therapeutics
N/A
4.16
4.16
Ayala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
ADXS
Ayala Pharmaceuticals
N/A
0.53
0.53
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. stock logo
ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences
N/A
7.86
7.86
NewLink Genetics Corp stock logo
NLNK
NewLink Genetics
N/A
7.98
7.98

Ownership

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Acer Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
ACER
Acer Therapeutics
3024.46 million19.96 millionNot Optionable
Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
ACRS
Aclaris Therapeutics
8670.93 million67.02 millionOptionable
Ayala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
ADXS
Ayala Pharmaceuticals
N/A10.75 million10.68 millionNot Optionable
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. stock logo
ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences
14265.55 million37.82 millionOptionable
NewLink Genetics Corp stock logo
NLNK
NewLink Genetics
5537.33 millionN/ANot Optionable

ACER, NLNK, ALPN, ADXS, and ACRS Headlines

SourceHeadline
Anthropological GeneticsAnthropological Genetics
cambridge.org - April 12 at 12:37 AM
Newlink Technology Inc.Newlink Technology Inc.
wsj.com - March 20 at 6:02 PM
Heres what Wall Street expects from NewLink Geneticss earnings reportHere's what Wall Street expects from NewLink Genetics's earnings report
markets.businessinsider.com - March 6 at 6:53 PM
Time zones: a comparative genetics of circadian clocksTime zones: a comparative genetics of circadian clocks
nature.com - February 20 at 8:49 AM
Newlink Technology Inc (9600)Newlink Technology Inc (9600)
investing.com - December 19 at 3:55 PM
Genetic Resources, Justice and ReconciliationGenetic Resources, Justice and Reconciliation
cambridge.org - December 11 at 8:02 PM
Genetic Basis of Drug MetabolismGenetic Basis of Drug Metabolism
medscape.com - November 20 at 8:26 PM
Genetics and Genomics Seminar SeriesGenetics and Genomics Seminar Series
uab.edu - November 11 at 7:32 AM
Suicide and genetics: Study identifies 12 DNA variations that could increase the riskSuicide and genetics: Study identifies 12 DNA variations that could increase the risk
foxnews.com - October 27 at 2:33 PM
DNA and GenesDNA and Genes
livescience.com - October 21 at 1:26 PM
Ebola NewsEbola News
medscape.com - September 24 at 7:30 AM
In Vitro Fertilization with Preimplantation Genetic ScreeningIn Vitro Fertilization with Preimplantation Genetic Screening
nejm.org - September 21 at 7:07 PM
Genetic approaches to crop improvement: responding to environmental and population changesGenetic approaches to crop improvement: responding to environmental and population changes
nature.com - September 18 at 8:43 PM
Genetic Testing Before Pregnancy: What You Need To KnowGenetic Testing Before Pregnancy: What You Need To Know
forbes.com - August 23 at 10:53 PM
Ötzi the Iceman Gets a New Look from Genetic AnalysisÖtzi the Iceman Gets a New Look from Genetic Analysis
scientificamerican.com - August 23 at 5:53 PM
Can Genetic Tests Get You the Right Mental Health Med?Can Genetic Tests Get You the Right Mental Health Med?
menshealth.com - August 9 at 9:29 AM
Genetic Variation and Disease: GWASGenetic Variation and Disease: GWAS
nature.com - July 14 at 2:32 AM
Why NewLink Genetics (NLNK) Stock Is Gaining TodayWhy NewLink Genetics (NLNK) Stock Is Gaining Today
thestreet.com - June 28 at 2:08 PM
Clinical genetics articles from across Nature PortfolioClinical genetics articles from across Nature Portfolio
nature.com - June 27 at 11:56 PM
Digimarc (NASDAQ: DMRC)Digimarc (NASDAQ: DMRC)
fool.com - May 23 at 9:47 PM
Genetic Discrimination Stirs ControversyGenetic Discrimination Stirs Controversy
medscape.com - May 17 at 10:57 PM
genetic engineeringgenetic engineering
hackaday.com - May 9 at 10:48 PM
Genetics and Statistical AnalysisGenetics and Statistical Analysis
nature.com - May 9 at 10:48 PM
Dog Genetics Reveal Surprising Relationships among BreedsDog Genetics Reveal Surprising Relationships among Breeds
scientificamerican.com - May 2 at 10:03 AM

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Company Descriptions

Acer Therapeutics logo

Acer Therapeutics

NASDAQ:ACER
Acer Therapeutics Inc., a pharmaceutical company, focuses on the acquisition, development, and commercialization of therapies for serious rare and life-threatening diseases. The company's pipeline includes four clinical-stage candidates comprising EDSIVO for the treatment of vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome in patients with a confirmed type III collagen mutation; ACER-801 for the treatment of induced Vasomotor Symptoms, post-traumatic stress disorder, and prostate cancer; and OLPRUVA, a formulation of sodium phenylbutyrate for the treatment of various inborn errors of metabolism, including urea cycle disorders and maple syrup urine disease. It has a license agreement with Sanofi to acquire worldwide rights to Osanetant, a clinical-stage, selective, and non-peptide tachykinin NK3 receptor antagonist; an option agreement with Relief for the development, regulatory approval, and commercialization of OLPRUVA; and an agreement with Emory University to acquire the worldwide intellectual property rights to a family of patents and patent applications related to the use of neurokinin receptor antagonists in managing conditioned fear and treating anxiety disorders, including post-traumatic stress disorder. The company was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.
Aclaris Therapeutics logo

Aclaris Therapeutics

NASDAQ:ACRS
Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development of novel drug candidates for immune-inflammatory diseases in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Therapeutics and Contract Research. The Therapeutics segment is involved in identifying and developing therapies to address significant unmet needs for immuno-inflammatory diseases. The Contract Research segment provides laboratory services. It develops Zunsemetinib (ATI-450), an MK2 inhibitor which is under Phase 1b/2 trials for the treatment of metastatic breast and pancreatic cancer; ATI-1777, a soft JAK 1/3 inhibitor, completed Phase 2b trails for the treatment of moderate to severe atopic dermatitis and other dermatologic conditions; and ATI-2138, an oral covalent inhibitor of ITK and JAK3 inhibitor under Phase 1 trials as a treatment for T cell-mediated autoimmune diseases. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in Wayne, Pennsylvania.
Ayala Pharmaceuticals logo

Ayala Pharmaceuticals

NASDAQ:ADXS
Ayala Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage oncology company, primarily focuses on developing and commercializing small molecule therapeutics for people living with rare tumors and aggressive cancers. The company's lead candidates under development include AL102, an oral gamma secretase inhibitor for desmoid tumors; and aspacytarabine (BST-236), a novel proprietary anti-metabolite for first line treatment in unfit acute myeloid leukemia. Ayala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is based in Wilmington, Delaware.
Alpine Immune Sciences logo

Alpine Immune Sciences

NASDAQ:ALPN
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. It focuses on the discovery and development of immunotherapies through protein engineering technologies for treating autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. The company's product pipeline includes Povetacicept, a dual B cell cytokine antagonist, which is in Phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of multiple autoimmune and inflammatory diseases; and Acazicolcept, a dual inhibitor of the CD28 and ICOS T cell costimulatory pathways that is in preclinical trial for the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus. It is also developing RUBY-3 that has completed Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of glomerulonephritis; and RUBY-4, which has completed Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of cytopenias. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
NewLink Genetics logo

NewLink Genetics

NASDAQ:NLNK
NewLink Genetics Corporation, a late clinical-stage immuno-oncology company, focuses on discovering and developing novel immunotherapeutic products for the treatment of patients with cancer. It is developing Indoximod, an indoleamine-2, 3-dioxygenase (IDO) pathway inhibitor that is in clinical development in combination with other cancer therapeutics for patients with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, pediatric brain tumors, acute myeloid leukemia, and melanoma. The company also develops NLG207 in combination with paclitaxel in recurrent ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer; NLG802, a prodrug of indoximod, which has completed Phase I clinical trial; and NLG919, a direct enzymatic inhibitor. The company has collaboration and license agreement with Genentech Inc. for the development and commercialization of NLG919, as well as a research collaboration for the discovery of next generation IDO/TDO inhibitors; and Merck Sharpe & Dohme Corp. to research, develop, and commercialize rVSV G-ZEBOV GP, an Ebola vaccine product candidate. NewLink Genetics Corporation was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Ames, Iowa.