Abivax (ABVX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Abivax is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing therapeutics for chronic inflammatory and immune-mediated diseases. The company’s lead investigational product is obefazimod, an oral small-molecule treatment being developed for ulcerative colitis, a chronic inflammatory disease of the colon.

Obefazimod, formerly known as ABX464, is designed to increase levels of microRNA-124, a molecule involved in regulating inflammatory responses. Abivax is evaluating the therapy in late-stage clinical studies for ulcerative colitis and has also investigated its potential in other inflammatory conditions, including Crohn’s disease.

Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Paris, France, Abivax conducts its development activities through international clinical programs and serves the global biopharmaceutical market. The company is led by Marc de Garidel, who serves as chief executive officer and chairman of the board. Abivax’s American depositary shares trade on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol ABVX.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $84.51 to $86.86
• 50-Day Range: $86.22 to $130.93
• 52-Week Range: $69.81 to $148.83
• Volume: 992,714 shs
• Average Volume: 1.46 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $7.55 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $156.69
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Abivax Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Abivax scored higher than 51% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 528th out of 877 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Abivax has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.88, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 13 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

Abivax has a consensus price target of $156.69, representing about 81.7% upside from its current price of $86.22.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Abivax has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Decreasing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Abivax are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($4.18) to ($4.38) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Abivax is -14.23, 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 Abivax is -14.23, 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

Abivax has a P/B Ratio of 13.12. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

8.90% of the float of Abivax has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Abivax has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.05.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Abivax has recently increased by 13.38%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Abivax does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Abivax does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.60

News Sentiment

Abivax has a news sentiment score of 1.60. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.70 average news sentiment score of Healthcare companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Abivax this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

10 people have searched for ABVX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 2 people have added Abivax to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Institutions

47.91% of the stock of Abivax is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 9/21/2026
• Today: 10/14/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 12/21/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Healthcare
• Industry: Biotechnology
• Sub-Industry: Biotechnology
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:ABVX
• Previous Symbol: NASDAQ:ABVX
• CIK: 1956827
• Web: www.abivax.com
• Phone: 33-1-53-83-09-63
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 80
• Year Founded: 2013

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Abivax: $156.69
• High Price Target: $187.00
• Low Price Target: $118.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +81.7%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.88
• Research Coverage: 16 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($6.06)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$380.27 million
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: -33,207.73%
• Return on Equity: -91.69%
• Return on Assets: -71.96%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 5.97
• Quick Ratio: 5.97

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $6.57 per share
• Price / Book: 13.12

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 87,530,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $7.55 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.14