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NASDAQ:CRNX

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (CRNX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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About Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Stock (NASDAQ:CRNX)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$84.95
▼
$84.95
50-Day Range
$83.52
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$84.95
52-Week Range
$30.25
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$85.01
Volume
N/A
Average Volume
2.43 million shs
Market Capitalization
$9.01 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$83.44
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing orally delivered, small-molecule therapies for endocrine conditions and other hormone-related diseases. The company’s research is centered on medicines designed to act on peptide hormone receptors, with the goal of providing alternatives to injectable therapies.

Crinetics’ lead product candidate is paltusotine, an oral, selective somatostatin receptor type 2 agonist being developed for the treatment of acromegaly, a rare disorder caused by excessive growth hormone production. The company is also developing atumelnant, formerly known as CRN04894, an oral adrenocorticotropic hormone receptor antagonist being investigated for conditions including congenital adrenal hyperplasia and Cushing’s disease.

Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Diego, California, Crinetics conducts research and clinical development activities intended to serve patients in the United States and international markets. The company’s leadership includes founder and Chief Executive Officer Scott Struthers, Ph.D., who has guided the organization’s focus on orally administered therapies for endocrine disorders.

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Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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CRNX MarketRank™: 

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals scored higher than 14% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 827th out of 883 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Crinetics Pharmaceuticals has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.13, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 11 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Crinetics Pharmaceuticals is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Crinetics Pharmaceuticals has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Crinetics Pharmaceuticals' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Crinetics Pharmaceuticals are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($4.83) to ($4.05) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals is -16.86, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals is -16.86, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Crinetics Pharmaceuticals has a P/B Ratio of 7.56. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Crinetics Pharmaceuticals' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    6.71% of the float of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Crinetics Pharmaceuticals has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.39, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Crinetics Pharmaceuticals has recently increased by 3.92%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Crinetics Pharmaceuticals does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Crinetics Pharmaceuticals does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

    • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

      In the past three months, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

    • Percentage Held by Insiders

      3.80% of the stock of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals is held by insiders.

    • Percentage Held by Institutions

      98.51% of the stock of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

    • Read more about Crinetics Pharmaceuticals' insider trading history.
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    CRNX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

    Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNX) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August, 3rd. The company reported ($1.14) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($1.18) by $0.04. The business's revenue was up 2336.9% on a year-over-year basis.

    Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (CRNX) raised $96 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday, July 18th 2018. The company issued 6,000,000 shares at $15.00-$17.00 per share. J.P. Morgan, Leerink Partners and Piper Jaffray acted as the underwriters for the IPO.

    Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Crinetics Pharmaceuticals investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Arista Networks (ANET), Adobe (ADBE), ServiceNow (NOW) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

    Company Calendar

    Last Earnings
    8/03/2026
    Today
    10/10/2026
    Next Earnings (Estimated)
    11/05/2026
    Fiscal Year End
    12/31/2026

    Industry, Sector and Symbol

    Stock Exchange
    NASDAQ
    Industry
    Pharmaceuticals
    Sub-Industry
    Pharmaceuticals
    Current Symbol
    NASDAQ:CRNX
    CIK
    1658247
    Fax
    N/A
    Employees
    210
    Year Founded
    2008

    Price Target and Rating

    High Price Target
    $95.00
    Low Price Target
    $67.00
    Potential Upside/Downside
    -1.8%
    Consensus Rating
    Hold
    Rating Score (0-4)
    2.13
    Research Coverage
    15 Analysts

    Profitability

    EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
    ($5.04)
    Trailing P/E Ratio
    N/A
    Forward P/E Ratio
    N/A
    P/E Growth
    N/A
    Net Income
    -$465.32 million
    Net Margins
    -1,189.88%
    Pretax Margin
    -1,189.45%
    Return on Equity
    -44.22%
    Return on Assets
    -39.77%

    Debt

    Debt-to-Equity Ratio
    N/A
    Current Ratio
    15.57
    Quick Ratio
    15.53

    Sales & Book Value

    Annual Sales
    $7.70 million
    Price / Sales
    1,170.54
    Cash Flow
    N/A
    Price / Cash Flow
    N/A
    Book Value
    $11.23 per share
    Price / Book
    7.56

    Miscellaneous

    Outstanding Shares
    106,100,000
    Free Float
    102,063,000
    Market Cap
    $9.01 billion
    Optionable
    Optionable
    Beta
    0.08

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    This page (NASDAQ:CRNX) was last updated on 10/10/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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