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QQQ   414.65
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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
Acer Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
ACER
Acer Therapeutics
$0.66
-17.9%
$0.74
$0.55
$4.56
N/A0.21N/A574,600 shs
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
HOTH
Hoth Therapeutics
$1.16
-1.7%
$1.33
$0.99
$4.30
$5.67M0.63412,098 shs22,183 shs
PLx Pharma Inc. stock logo
PLXP
PLx Pharma
$0.00
$0.02
$0.04
$603K3.7912.96 million shs3,000 shs
Summit Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
$3.50
-0.3%
$4.16
$1.30
$5.22
$2.46B-1.212.23 million shs1.73 million shs
Zafgen Inc stock logo
ZFGN
Zafgen
$6.53
+2.4%
$18.47
$0.62
$2.76
$244.68M0.27360,199 shs509,168 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%
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
HOTH
Hoth Therapeutics
-4.07%-6.35%-12.59%-7.81%-43.00%
PLx Pharma Inc. stock logo
PLXP
PLx Pharma
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-99.29%
Summit Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
-1.68%-12.90%-3.31%-2.77%+116.67%
Zafgen Inc stock logo
ZFGN
Zafgen
-9.50%-11.63%-25.73%+47.00%+29.67%

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
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
HOTH
Hoth Therapeutics
1.3289 of 5 stars
3.52.00.00.02.40.00.6
PLx Pharma Inc. stock logo
PLXP
PLx Pharma
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Summit Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
1.9772 of 5 stars
3.51.00.00.03.23.30.0
Zafgen Inc stock logo
ZFGN
Zafgen
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
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
HOTH
Hoth Therapeutics
3.00
Buy$4.00244.83% Upside
PLx Pharma Inc. stock logo
PLXP
PLx Pharma
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Summit Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
3.00
Buy$8.00128.57% Upside
Zafgen Inc stock logo
ZFGN
Zafgen
N/AN/AN/AN/A

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest SMMT, PLXP, ACER, HOTH, and ZFGN Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/5/2024
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
HOTH
Hoth Therapeutics
HC Wainwright
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$4.00
3/26/2024
Summit Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
Stifel Nicolaus
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Initiated CoverageBuy$8.00
2/5/2024
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
HOTH
Hoth Therapeutics
HC Wainwright
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Reiterated RatingBuy$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
Acer Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
ACER
Acer Therapeutics
$1.26M12.81N/AN/A($1.05) per share-0.63
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
HOTH
Hoth Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/A$2.03 per shareN/A
PLx Pharma Inc. stock logo
PLXP
PLx Pharma
$4.54M0.00N/AN/A$1.30 per share0.00
Summit Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
$700K3,508.52N/AN/A$0.11 per share31.82
Zafgen Inc stock logo
ZFGN
Zafgen
N/AN/AN/AN/A$1.35 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
Acer Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
ACER
Acer Therapeutics
-$26.24M-$0.70N/AN/AN/AN/A-9.95%N/A
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
HOTH
Hoth Therapeutics
-$7.84M-$4.77N/AN/AN/AN/A-76.28%-66.79%5/20/2024 (Estimated)
PLx Pharma Inc. stock logo
PLXP
PLx Pharma
-$46.13M-$1.85N/AN/AN/A-606.91%-291.11%-119.43%N/A
Summit Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
-$614.93M-$1.53N/AN/AN/AN/A-87.45%-41.17%5/9/2024 (Estimated)
Zafgen Inc stock logo
ZFGN
Zafgen
-$45.41M-$1.07N/AN/AN/A-51.34%-34.55%N/A

Latest SMMT, PLXP, ACER, HOTH, and ZFGN Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
2/20/2024Q4 2023
Summit Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
N/A-$0.05-$0.05-$0.05N/A$0.20 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
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
HOTH
Hoth Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
PLx Pharma Inc. stock logo
PLXP
PLx Pharma
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Summit Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Zafgen Inc stock logo
ZFGN
Zafgen
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
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
HOTH
Hoth Therapeutics
N/A
13.89
13.89
PLx Pharma Inc. stock logo
PLXP
PLx Pharma
N/A
4.79
4.28
Summit Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
1.29
9.30
9.30
Zafgen Inc stock logo
ZFGN
Zafgen
0.26
6.56
6.56

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Acer Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
ACER
Acer Therapeutics
N/A
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
HOTH
Hoth Therapeutics
7.08%
PLx Pharma Inc. stock logo
PLXP
PLx Pharma
21.19%
Summit Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
4.61%
Zafgen Inc stock logo
ZFGN
Zafgen
70.43%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Acer Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
ACER
Acer Therapeutics
18.40%
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
HOTH
Hoth Therapeutics
3.29%
PLx Pharma Inc. stock logo
PLXP
PLx Pharma
8.95%
Summit Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
83.70%
Zafgen Inc stock logo
ZFGN
Zafgen
14.20%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Acer Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
ACER
Acer Therapeutics
3024.46 million19.96 millionNot Optionable
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
HOTH
Hoth Therapeutics
24.89 million4.73 millionNot Optionable
PLx Pharma Inc. stock logo
PLXP
PLx Pharma
1629.14 million26.53 millionNot Optionable
Summit Therapeutics Inc. stock logo
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
105701.70 million114.38 millionOptionable
Zafgen Inc stock logo
ZFGN
Zafgen
3837.47 millionN/ANot Optionable

SMMT, PLXP, ACER, HOTH, and ZFGN Headlines

SourceHeadline
Diagnosing Diabetes: Not So SimpleDiagnosing Diabetes: Not So Simple
medscape.com - November 2 at 7:42 AM
Do New Weight Loss Meds Mean the End of Bariatric Surgery?Do New Weight Loss Meds Mean the End of Bariatric Surgery?
medscape.com - October 6 at 8:53 PM
Prader-Willi syndromePrader-Willi syndrome
pharmaphorum.com - August 23 at 8:34 PM
The Omnipod 5 System: Trial Results From ENDO 2021The Omnipod 5 System: Trial Results From ENDO 2021
medscape.com - August 4 at 8:12 PM
Beta Cells From Stem Cells: Nearing a Cure for Type 1 Diabetes?Beta Cells From Stem Cells: Nearing a Cure for Type 1 Diabetes?
medscape.com - July 5 at 5:09 PM
Oral Semaglutide Brings GLP-1s to Primary CareOral Semaglutide Brings GLP-1s to Primary Care
medscape.com - May 20 at 8:49 PM
Clinical Trials - Different Phases of the trial News, Research and Latest UpdatesClinical Trials - Different Phases of the trial News, Research and Latest Updates
medindia.net - May 20 at 3:49 PM
Obesity Therapeutic Pipeline Analysis, 2023 Updates | Insights into ... - Digital JournalObesity Therapeutic Pipeline Analysis, 2023 Updates | Insights into ... - Digital Journal
news.google.com - May 12 at 2:12 PM
Weight Loss and Obesity Management Market Insights With ... - Taiwan NewsWeight Loss and Obesity Management Market Insights With ... - Taiwan News
news.google.com - May 11 at 3:06 AM
Global Methionine Aminopeptidase 2 Market Report 2023 by Trend ... - The Northwestern ExaminerGlobal Methionine Aminopeptidase 2 Market Report 2023 by Trend ... - The Northwestern Examiner
news.google.com - May 4 at 6:30 PM
Weight Loss and Obesity Management Market May See a Big Move ... - Digital JournalWeight Loss and Obesity Management Market May See a Big Move ... - Digital Journal
news.google.com - May 2 at 1:13 PM
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals: A Promising Outlook for Long-Term ... - Best StocksIronwood Pharmaceuticals: A Promising Outlook for Long-Term ... - Best Stocks
news.google.com - May 2 at 8:13 AM
The Primary Glucose-Lowering Effect of Metformin Resides in the Gut, Not the CirculationThe Primary Glucose-Lowering Effect of Metformin Resides in the Gut, Not the Circulation
medscape.com - April 29 at 8:09 PM
Fast Five Quiz: Type 2 Diabetes and Dyslipidemia - Medscape ReferenceFast Five Quiz: Type 2 Diabetes and Dyslipidemia - Medscape Reference
news.google.com - April 22 at 12:41 AM
Anti-Obesity Drugs Market Size, Share, Economic Growth, Emerging ... - Digital JournalAnti-Obesity Drugs Market Size, Share, Economic Growth, Emerging ... - Digital Journal
news.google.com - April 20 at 9:32 AM
Anti-Obesity Drugs Market Size, Analysis, Share, Research, Business Growth and Forecast to 2031 - openPRAnti-Obesity Drugs Market Size, Analysis, Share, Research, Business Growth and Forecast to 2031 - openPR
news.google.com - April 14 at 8:21 AM
New ADA Standards: Promoting HealthNew ADA Standards: Promoting Health
medscape.com - April 13 at 7:20 AM
New ADA Standards: Promoting HealthNew ADA Standards: Promoting Health
medscape.com - April 13 at 7:20 AM
Anti-Obesity Drugs Market Set to Register a CAGR of 16.10% and ... - GlobeNewswireAnti-Obesity Drugs Market Set to Register a CAGR of 16.10% and ... - GlobeNewswire
news.google.com - April 10 at 12:56 PM
Global Weight Loss Therapeutics Professional Market 2023 (Exclusive Report) | Future Work Trend by 2030Global Weight Loss Therapeutics Professional Market 2023 (Exclusive Report) | Future Work Trend by 2030
marketwatch.com - April 9 at 10:32 AM
Anti-Obesity Drugs Market is expected to rise at A CAGR Of 16.1% during the forecast period 2023 to 2031: Grow - openPRAnti-Obesity Drugs Market is expected to rise at A CAGR Of 16.1% during the forecast period 2023 to 2031: Grow - openPR
news.google.com - April 5 at 7:34 AM
Anti-Obesity Drugs Market to grow at a CAGR of over 16.1% from 2023 to 2031, reveals Growth Plus Reports - openPRAnti-Obesity Drugs Market to grow at a CAGR of over 16.1% from 2023 to 2031, reveals Growth Plus Reports - openPR
news.google.com - March 22 at 11:43 AM
Indian Anti-Obesity Drug Market 2023 : Projected to Deliver Greater Revenues during the Forecast Period 2028 - openPRIndian Anti-Obesity Drug Market 2023 : Projected to Deliver Greater Revenues during the Forecast Period 2028 - openPR
news.google.com - March 1 at 1:17 PM
Zafgen (ZFGN) Stock Skyrockets on Positive Obesity Drug ResultsZafgen (ZFGN) Stock Skyrockets on Positive Obesity Drug Results
thestreet.com - February 26 at 7:51 PM

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
Hoth Therapeutics logo

Hoth Therapeutics

NASDAQ:HOTH
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing therapies for unmet medical needs. It is involved in the development of HT-001, a topical formulation, which is in Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of patients with rash and skin disorders associated with initial and repeat courses of tyrosine kinase epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor therapy; HT-KIT to treat mast-cell derived cancers and anaphylaxis; HT-TBI to treat traumatic brain injury and ischemic stroke; HT-ALZ for the treatment and/or prevention of Alzheimer's or other neuroinflammatory diseases; HT-004 for treatment of asthma and allergies using inhalational administration; HT-003 for the treatment of acne and psoriasis, as well as inflammatory bowel diseases; and HT-002, a novel peptide for treating COVID-19. The company is also developing BioLexa Platform, a proprietary, patented, drug compound platform which is in Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of eczema; and HT-005 for treating patients with lupus, as well as a diagnostic device through a mobile device. The company has license agreements with the George Washington University; Isoprene Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Virginia Commonwealth University; the North Carolina State University; Chelexa BioSciences, Inc. and the University of Cincinnati; Zylö Therapeutics, Inc.; and Voltron Therapeutics, Inc. It also has a research collaboration agreement with Weill Cornell Medicine to develop HT-003. Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in New York, New York.
PLx Pharma logo

PLx Pharma

NASDAQ:PLXP
PLx Pharma, Inc. is a late-stage specialty pharmaceutical company, which engages in the development and commercialization of technology platform for approved drugs. It offers PLxGuard delivery system, which uses surface acting lipids, such as phospholipids and free fatty acids, to modify the physiochemical properties of various drugs with a targeted release to select portions of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The company was founded by Ronald R. Zimmerman on November 12, 2002 and is headquartered in Sparta, NJ.
Summit Therapeutics logo

Summit Therapeutics

NASDAQ:SMMT
Summit Therapeutics Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on discovery, development, and commercialization of patient, physician, caregiver, and societal friendly medicinal therapies in the United States, and the United Kingdom. The company's lead development candidate is Ivonescimab, a bispecific antibody for immunotherapy through blockade of PD-1 with the anti-angiogenesis; and anti-infectives portfolio includes SMT-738, a novel class of precision antibiotics for the treatment of multidrug resistant infections, which primarily includes carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae infections. It has a collaboration and license agreement with Akeso, Inc. and its affiliates to develop and commercialize ivonescimab. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.
Zafgen logo

Zafgen

NASDAQ:ZFGN
Zafgen, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, develops therapies for patients suffering from metabolic diseases comprising type 2 diabetes, Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), and other metabolically related disorders. The company's lead product candidate is ZGN-1061, a fumagillin-class methionine aminopeptidase 2 (MetAP2) inhibitor administered by subcutaneous injection, which is in Phase 2 clinical trial and profiled for its utility in the treatment of type 2 diabetes and other related metabolic disorders. It also develops ZGN-1258, a MetAP2 inhibitor for treatment of PWS. Zafgen, Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.