Arbutus Biopharma Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of a cure for patients suffering from chronic Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in Canada and the United States. Its HBV product pipeline consists of AB-506, a capsid inhibitor that has shown improved potency and pharmacokinetics over its first generation capsid inhibitor; and AB-423, which is in pre-clinical studies.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Pharmaceutical preparations
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorMedical
Phone604-419-3200
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$5.90 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees79
Next Earnings Date11/6/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Arbutus Biopharma (NASDAQ:ABUS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arbutus Biopharma's stock symbol?
Arbutus Biopharma trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ABUS."
How were Arbutus Biopharma's earnings last quarter?
Arbutus Biopharma Corp (NASDAQ:ABUS) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August, 5th. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($0.46) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.35) by $0.11. The biopharmaceutical company had revenue of $0.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $0.88 million. Arbutus Biopharma had a negative return on equity of 125.64% and a negative net margin of 1,948.40%. View Arbutus Biopharma's Earnings History.
When is Arbutus Biopharma's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for ABUS?
5 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Arbutus Biopharma's stock. Their predictions range from $5.00 to $9.00. On average, they expect Arbutus Biopharma's stock price to reach $6.3333 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 333.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Arbutus Biopharma.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Arbutus Biopharma?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Arbutus Biopharma in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Arbutus Biopharma.
Has Arbutus Biopharma been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about ABUS stock have trended positive recently, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Arbutus Biopharma earned a daily sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the biopharmaceutical company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Arbutus Biopharma.
Are investors shorting Arbutus Biopharma?
Arbutus Biopharma saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,308,800 shares, an increase of 11.2% from the June 30th total of 1,176,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 457,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.9 days. Currently, 3.9% of the company's shares are short sold. View Arbutus Biopharma's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Arbutus Biopharma's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Arbutus Biopharma include Akorn (AKRX), Arcus Biosciences (RCUS), XBiotech (XBIT), Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL), BELLUS Health (BLUSF), Kadmon (KDMN), BIOFRONTERA AG/ADR (BFRA), Assembly Biosciences (ASMB), ProQR Therapeutics (PRQR), Progenics Pharmaceuticals (PGNX), CV Sciences (CVSI), Xeris Pharmaceuticals (XERS), Theratechnologies (THERF), Prothena (PRTA) and OvaScience (OVAS).
What other stocks do shareholders of Arbutus Biopharma own?
Who are Arbutus Biopharma's key executives?
Arbutus Biopharma's management team includes the folowing people:
- Dr. Mark Joseph Murray, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 70)
- Mr. David C. Hastings, CFO & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 58)
- Dr. Gaston Picchio Ph.D., Chief Devel. Officer (Age 56)
- Dr. Michael J. Sofia, Chief Scientific Officer (Age 61)
- Dr. Elizabeth Howard, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer (Age 65)
Who are Arbutus Biopharma's major shareholders?
Arbutus Biopharma's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. (3.12%), Morgan Stanley (2.83%), Bank of Montreal Can (1.85%), BlackRock Inc. (1.16%), Jennison Associates LLC (1.10%) and Jennison Associates LLC (1.10%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Arbutus Biopharma.
Which institutional investors are selling Arbutus Biopharma stock?
ABUS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Vanguard Group Inc., D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Northern Trust Corp and Panagora Asset Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Arbutus Biopharma.
Which institutional investors are buying Arbutus Biopharma stock?
ABUS stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Morgan Stanley, Jennison Associates LLC, Jennison Associates LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Paloma Partners Management Co, Bank of Montreal Can, A.R.T. Advisors LLC and DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale. View Insider Buying and Selling for Arbutus Biopharma.
How do I buy shares of Arbutus Biopharma?
Shares of ABUS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Arbutus Biopharma's stock price today?
One share of ABUS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $1.46.
How big of a company is Arbutus Biopharma?
Arbutus Biopharma has a market capitalization of $83.00 million and generates $5.90 million in revenue each year. The biopharmaceutical company earns $-57,060,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.02) on an earnings per share basis. Arbutus Biopharma employs 79 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Arbutus Biopharma.
What is Arbutus Biopharma's official website?
How can I contact Arbutus Biopharma?
Arbutus Biopharma's mailing address is 100-8900 GLENLYON PARKWAY, BURNABY A1, V5J 5J8. The biopharmaceutical company can be reached via phone at 604-419-3200 or via email at [email protected]
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