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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
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
Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks With RSIs That Scream Oversold

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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Ardelyx, Inc. stock logo
ARDX
Ardelyx
$6.48
+0.6%
$8.20
$3.16
$10.13
$1.51B0.856.13 million shs5.64 million shs
Biofrontera AG stock logo
BFRA
Biofrontera
$2.60
$2.95
$2.09
$7.54
$73.73M1.0227,512 shs7,263 shs
Geron Co. stock logo
GERN
Geron
$3.69
-1.1%
$2.71
$1.64
$4.05
$2.02B0.6211.24 million shs8.23 million shs
OptiNose, Inc. stock logo
OPTN
OptiNose
$0.89
-3.2%
$1.51
$0.89
$2.10
$100.73M-0.24536,478 shs653,099 shs
resTORbio, Inc. stock logo
TORC
resTORbio
$1.95
-3.7%
$12.16
$0.86
$10.50
$71.09M2.431.15 million shs727,732 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Ardelyx, Inc. stock logo
ARDX
Ardelyx
-1.68%-12.62%-19.70%-22.22%+31.43%
Biofrontera AG stock logo
BFRA
Biofrontera
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Geron Co. stock logo
GERN
Geron
+1.36%-1.06%+14.42%+97.35%+49.80%
OptiNose, Inc. stock logo
OPTN
OptiNose
-9.05%-25.19%-46.06%-31.79%-52.67%
resTORbio, Inc. stock logo
TORC
resTORbio
-7.53%-9.60%-0.25%-17.18%-66.14%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Ardelyx, Inc. stock logo
ARDX
Ardelyx
3.8225 of 5 stars
3.62.00.04.41.91.70.6
Biofrontera AG stock logo
BFRA
Biofrontera
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Geron Co. stock logo
GERN
Geron
3.2148 of 5 stars
3.53.00.01.31.41.70.6
OptiNose, Inc. stock logo
OPTN
OptiNose
3.0946 of 5 stars
3.53.00.04.20.02.50.6
resTORbio, Inc. stock logo
TORC
resTORbio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Ardelyx, Inc. stock logo
ARDX
Ardelyx
3.11
Buy$12.6995.79% Upside
Biofrontera AG stock logo
BFRA
Biofrontera
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Geron Co. stock logo
GERN
Geron
3.00
Buy$5.3344.53% Upside
OptiNose, Inc. stock logo
OPTN
OptiNose
3.00
Buy$4.00347.33% Upside
resTORbio, Inc. stock logo
TORC
resTORbio
N/AN/AN/AN/A

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest GERN, ARDX, OPTN, TORC, and BFRA Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/17/2024
Ardelyx, Inc. stock logo
ARDX
Ardelyx
Wedbush
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$13.00 ➝ $14.00
4/11/2024
Geron Co. stock logo
GERN
Geron
Needham & Company LLC
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$5.00
4/10/2024
Geron Co. stock logo
GERN
Geron
Wedbush
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$6.00
4/5/2024
Ardelyx, Inc. stock logo
ARDX
Ardelyx
Leerink Partnrs
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Reiterated RatingOutperform
4/5/2024
Ardelyx, Inc. stock logo
ARDX
Ardelyx
SVB Leerink
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Initiated CoverageOutperform$14.00
3/18/2024
OptiNose, Inc. stock logo
OPTN
OptiNose
HC Wainwright
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$5.00
3/18/2024
OptiNose, Inc. stock logo
OPTN
OptiNose
Lake Street Capital
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$3.00 ➝ $4.00
3/15/2024
Geron Co. stock logo
GERN
Geron
Wedbush
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$6.00
3/15/2024
Geron Co. stock logo
GERN
Geron
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$4.00 ➝ $5.00
3/15/2024
Geron Co. stock logo
GERN
Geron
Needham & Company LLC
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$4.00 ➝ $5.00
3/11/2024
OptiNose, Inc. stock logo
OPTN
OptiNose
HC Wainwright
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Reiterated RatingBuy$5.00
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Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Ardelyx, Inc. stock logo
ARDX
Ardelyx
$124.46M12.11N/AN/A$0.72 per share9.00
Biofrontera AG stock logo
BFRA
Biofrontera
$36.19M2.04N/AN/A$0.35 per share7.43
Geron Co. stock logo
GERN
Geron
$237K8,514.62N/AN/A$0.46 per share8.02
OptiNose, Inc. stock logo
OPTN
OptiNose
$70.99M1.42N/AN/A($0.77) per share-1.16
resTORbio, Inc. stock logo
TORC
resTORbio
N/AN/AN/AN/A$2.24 per shareN/A

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Ardelyx, Inc. stock logo
ARDX
Ardelyx
-$66.07M-$0.30N/A64.80N/A-53.08%-43.57%-26.03%5/2/2024 (Confirmed)
Biofrontera AG stock logo
BFRA
Biofrontera
-$14.88M-$0.73N/AN/A-59.44%-93.31%-24.02%N/A
Geron Co. stock logo
GERN
Geron
-$184.13M-$0.33N/AN/AN/A-77,691.14%-63.33%-44.71%5/9/2024 (Estimated)
OptiNose, Inc. stock logo
OPTN
OptiNose
-$35.48M-$0.32N/AN/AN/A-50.06%N/A-33.05%5/9/2024 (Estimated)
resTORbio, Inc. stock logo
TORC
resTORbio
-$82.74M-$2.41N/AN/AN/AN/A-78.12%-71.63%N/A

Latest GERN, ARDX, OPTN, TORC, and BFRA Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/2/2024N/A
Ardelyx, Inc. stock logo
ARDX
Ardelyx
-$0.13N/A+$0.13N/AN/AN/A  
3/7/202412/31/2023
OptiNose, Inc. stock logo
OPTN
OptiNose
-$0.10-$0.09+$0.01-$0.09$19.90 million$19.87 million      
2/28/2024Q4 23
Geron Co. stock logo
GERN
Geron
-$0.10-$0.09+$0.01-$0.09$0.06 million$0.02 million    
2/22/202412/31/2023
Ardelyx, Inc. stock logo
ARDX
Ardelyx
-$0.09-$0.12-$0.03-$0.12$34.26 million$34.36 million    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Ardelyx, Inc. stock logo
ARDX
Ardelyx
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Biofrontera AG stock logo
BFRA
Biofrontera
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Geron Co. stock logo
GERN
Geron
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
OptiNose, Inc. stock logo
OPTN
OptiNose
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
resTORbio, Inc. stock logo
TORC
resTORbio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Ardelyx, Inc. stock logo
ARDX
Ardelyx
0.30
4.88
4.64
Biofrontera AG stock logo
BFRA
Biofrontera
0.13
1.26
1.13
Geron Co. stock logo
GERN
Geron
0.14
3.16
3.16
OptiNose, Inc. stock logo
OPTN
OptiNose
N/A
0.60
0.55
resTORbio, Inc. stock logo
TORC
resTORbio
N/A
20.69
20.69

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Ardelyx, Inc. stock logo
ARDX
Ardelyx
58.92%
Biofrontera AG stock logo
BFRA
Biofrontera
60.07%
Geron Co. stock logo
GERN
Geron
73.71%
OptiNose, Inc. stock logo
OPTN
OptiNose
85.60%
resTORbio, Inc. stock logo
TORC
resTORbio
46.19%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Ardelyx, Inc. stock logo
ARDX
Ardelyx
5.50%
Biofrontera AG stock logo
BFRA
Biofrontera
N/A
Geron Co. stock logo
GERN
Geron
3.10%
OptiNose, Inc. stock logo
OPTN
OptiNose
2.20%
resTORbio, Inc. stock logo
TORC
resTORbio
11.80%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Ardelyx, Inc. stock logo
ARDX
Ardelyx
267232.69 million219.89 millionOptionable
Biofrontera AG stock logo
BFRA
Biofrontera
13828.36 millionN/ANot Optionable
Geron Co. stock logo
GERN
Geron
141546.87 million529.92 millionOptionable
OptiNose, Inc. stock logo
OPTN
OptiNose
132112.65 million110.17 millionNot Optionable
resTORbio, Inc. stock logo
TORC
resTORbio
N/A36.45 millionN/ANot Optionable

GERN, ARDX, OPTN, TORC, and BFRA Headlines

SourceHeadline
Adicet Bio Inc (ACET)Adicet Bio Inc (ACET)
investing.com - January 30 at 1:54 PM
Targeting the biology of aging with mTOR inhibitors - Nature.comTargeting the biology of aging with mTOR inhibitors - Nature.com
news.google.com - May 4 at 10:20 PM
PARP7 Inhibitor RBN-2397 Has Tolerable Safety Profile in Solid ... - OncLivePARP7 Inhibitor RBN-2397 Has Tolerable Safety Profile in Solid ... - OncLive
news.google.com - March 17 at 7:14 PM
Michelle Chaka Joins Torc as Senior Vice President, Safety and RegulatoryMichelle Chaka Joins Torc as Senior Vice President, Safety and Regulatory
finance.yahoo.com - February 24 at 7:08 PM
Torc names regulatory, safety SVPTorc names regulatory, safety SVP
virginiabusiness.com - February 24 at 7:08 PM
Global AI in Life Extension Market Poised for Growth Amidst Rising Demand for Prolonging Life (2022 - 2030) - openPRGlobal AI in Life Extension Market Poised for Growth Amidst Rising Demand for Prolonging Life (2022 - 2030) - openPR
news.google.com - February 8 at 10:13 AM
Phenotypic Presentations and the Management of Moderate to ... - HealioPhenotypic Presentations and the Management of Moderate to ... - Healio
news.google.com - January 31 at 2:37 PM
Aerovate Therapeutics Appoints Donald Santel To Its Board of ... - Marketscreener.comAerovate Therapeutics Appoints Donald Santel To Its Board of ... - Marketscreener.com
news.google.com - January 23 at 3:41 PM
Aerovate Therapeutics Appoints Donald Santel To Its Board of ... - GlobeNewswireAerovate Therapeutics Appoints Donald Santel To Its Board of ... - GlobeNewswire
news.google.com - January 23 at 8:44 AM
TinOne Resources Inc. (TORC.V)TinOne Resources Inc. (TORC.V)
finance.yahoo.com - January 10 at 8:39 AM
resTORbio IPO on Deck, Less than a Year After Licensing Clinical ... - Equities NewsresTORbio IPO on Deck, Less than a Year After Licensing Clinical ... - Equities News
news.google.com - December 16 at 11:48 PM
resTORbio Shows Positive Phase 2b Data in Respiratory Tract Infections - Equities NewsresTORbio Shows Positive Phase 2b Data in Respiratory Tract Infections - Equities News
news.google.com - December 12 at 10:01 PM
Brian Kennedy – validating aging interventions and why rapamycin is the gold standard - Longevity.TechnologyBrian Kennedy – validating aging interventions and why rapamycin is the gold standard - Longevity.Technology
news.google.com - November 3 at 9:25 PM
TORC Investments, LLCTORC Investments, LLC
gwinnettdailypost.com - October 6 at 9:57 AM
Celebrity Strategy Consultant Predicts What Will Be The Most Impactful Area In The Pharmaceutical Industry - ForbesCelebrity Strategy Consultant Predicts What Will Be The Most Impactful Area In The Pharmaceutical Industry - Forbes
forbes.com - September 19 at 2:52 PM
Fast-growing cancer cell therapy developer Adicet Bio takes more space - San Francisco Business Times - The Business JournalsFast-growing cancer cell therapy developer Adicet Bio takes more space - San Francisco Business Times - The Business Journals
bizjournals.com - September 12 at 7:31 PM
Cellular Immunotherapy Market Study 2022-2030 by Current and Upcoming Trends, Opportunities, Size, Trends and - openPRCellular Immunotherapy Market Study 2022-2030 by Current and Upcoming Trends, Opportunities, Size, Trends and - openPR
openpr.com - September 6 at 7:33 AM
For preventing aging, some decades old drugs? - BioWorld OnlineFor preventing aging, some decades old drugs? - BioWorld Online
bioworld.com - July 18 at 10:42 PM
Form DEF 14A BiomX Inc. For: Aug 24 - StreetInsider.comForm DEF 14A BiomX Inc. For: Aug 24 - StreetInsider.com
streetinsider.com - July 8 at 2:10 AM
Terns Pharmaceuticals Appoints Kerry Russell as Chief Medical Officer - GuruFocus.comTerns Pharmaceuticals Appoints Kerry Russell as Chief Medical Officer - GuruFocus.com
gurufocus.com - June 21 at 9:11 PM
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dontwasteyourmoney.com - June 18 at 1:34 PM
Time Passages: Bruce Goldsmith out at Jim Wilsons gene therapy biotech; Flagship reveals Michael Severinos CEO gig - Endpoints NewsTime Passages: Bruce Goldsmith out at Jim Wilson's gene therapy biotech; Flagship reveals Michael Severino's CEO gig - Endpoints News
endpts.com - June 3 at 11:42 PM
Terns Pharmaceuticals Appoints Kerry Russell as Chief Medical Officer - KULR-TVTerns Pharmaceuticals Appoints Kerry Russell as Chief Medical Officer - KULR-TV
kulr8.com - June 3 at 11:42 PM
Terns Pharmaceuticals Inc. (TERN) Appoints Kerry Russell as Chief Medical Officer - StreetInsider.comTerns Pharmaceuticals Inc. (TERN) Appoints Kerry Russell as Chief Medical Officer - StreetInsider.com
streetinsider.com - June 1 at 9:12 PM

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Company Descriptions

Ardelyx logo

Ardelyx

NASDAQ:ARDX
Ardelyx, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, discovers, develops, and commercializes medicines to treat gastrointestinal and cardiorenal therapeutic areas in the United States and internationally. The company's lead product candidate is tenapanor for the treatment of patients with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation. It also develops XPHOZAH, which is in Phase III clinical trial to reduce serum phosphorus in adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD)on dialysis, or hyperphosphatemia; RDX013, a potassium secretagogue, for the treatment of elevated serum potassium, or hyperkalemia, a problem among patients with kidney and/or heart failure; and RDX020, for adult patients with metabolic acidosis, a serious electrolyte disorder. The company has agreements with Kyowa Kirin, Fosun Pharmaceutical Industrial Development Co. Ltd., and Knight Therapeutics, Inc. for the development and commercialization of tenapanor in their respective territories. The company was formerly known as Nteryx, Inc. and changed its name to Ardelyx, Inc. in June 2008. Ardelyx, Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Biofrontera logo

Biofrontera

NASDAQ:BFRA
Biofrontera AG engages in the development, sale and distribution of dermatological drugs and medical cosmetics for the care, protection and treatment of the skin. Its products include Ameluz, BF-RhodolesXepi and Belixos. The company was founded by Hermann Lübbert in 1997 and is headquartered in Leverkusen, Germany.
Geron logo

Geron

NASDAQ:GERN
Geron Corporation, a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization of therapeutics for myeloid hematologic malignancies. It develops imetelstat, a telomerase inhibitor that is in Phase 3 clinical trials, which inhibits the uncontrolled proliferation of malignant stem and progenitor cells in myeloid hematologic malignancies for the treatment of low or intermediate-1 risk myelodysplastic syndromes and intermediate-2 or high-risk myelofibrosis. The company was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Foster City, California.
OptiNose logo

OptiNose

NASDAQ:OPTN
OptiNose, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization of products for patients treated by ear, nose, throat, and allergy specialists in the United States. The company offers XHANCE, a therapeutic product utilizing its proprietary exhalation delivery system (EDS) that delivers a topically acting corticosteroid for the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, as well as is in Phase IIIb clinical trial for treatment of chronic sinusitis; and Onzetra Xsail, a powder EDS device. It has a license agreement with Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC for the commercialization of Onzetra Xsail. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Yardley, Pennsylvania.
resTORbio logo

resTORbio

NASDAQ:TORC
Adicet Bio, Inc. is a biotechnology company which engages in the design and development of off-the-shelf allogeneic gamma delta T cell therapies for cancer and other diseases. The company was founded by Aya Jakobovits in November 2014 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.