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Assembly Biosciences (NASDAQ:ASMB) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.84 EPS

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Assembly Biosciences (NASDAQ:ASMB - Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($1.17) EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($2.01) by $0.84, Zacks reports. Assembly Biosciences had a negative return on equity of 121.46% and a negative net margin of 144.05%. The firm had revenue of $9.42 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.41 million.

Assembly Biosciences Stock Up 0.6%

NASDAQ ASMB traded up $0.07 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $12.42. The company had a trading volume of 8,045 shares, compared to its average volume of 25,785. The firm has a market cap of $94.86 million, a P/E ratio of -1.99 and a beta of 0.49. Assembly Biosciences has a fifty-two week low of $7.75 and a fifty-two week high of $19.93. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $10.59 and a 200-day simple moving average of $13.49.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts recently issued reports on the stock. StockNews.com lowered shares of Assembly Biosciences from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, March 24th. HC Wainwright reiterated a "neutral" rating on shares of Assembly Biosciences in a research note on Monday, March 24th. Finally, Guggenheim started coverage on Assembly Biosciences in a report on Tuesday, March 25th. They set a "buy" rating and a $31.00 target price on the stock.

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Assembly Biosciences Company Profile

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Assembly Biosciences, Inc, a biotechnology company, develops therapeutic candidates for the treatment of viral diseases. It develops ABI-5366, a long-acting herpes simplex virus (HSV) helicase-primase inhibitor that is in Phase 1a/1b clinical trial to treat recurrent genital herpes; ABI-1179, which is in Phase 1a/1b clinical trial for the treatment of recurrent genital herpes; and ABI-6250, a small molecule orally bioavailable hepatitis delta virus entry inhibitor that is in Phase 1a clinical trial.

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