Achillion Pharmaceuticals Company Profile (NASDAQ:ACHN)

About Achillion Pharmaceuticals

Achillion Pharmaceuticals logoAchillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company. The Company's primary business is to discover, develop and commercialize small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of infectious diseases and immune system disorders. The Company is focused on its complement inhibitor platform, directed at advancing small molecule compounds that have the potential to be used in the treatment of immune-related diseases associated with the complement system. The complement system is part of the body's immune system. The Company has initiated a first-in-human Phase I clinical trial for its first complement factor D inhibitor, ACH-4471, to assess safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, or PK, and pharmacodynamics, or PD. The Company has developed a portfolio of drug candidates, including odalasvir, ACH-3422 and sovaprevir.

Industry, Sector and Symbol:
  • Sector: Medical
  • Industry: Biotechnology
  • Sub-Industry: Biotechnology
  • Exchange: NASDAQ
  • Symbol: ACHN
  • CUSIP: 00448Q20
Key Metrics:
  • Previous Close: $8.44
  • 50 Day Moving Average: $8.48
  • 200 Day Moving Average: $8.41
  • 52-Week Range: $5.57 - $10.95
  • Trailing P/E Ratio: 177.35
  • Foreward P/E Ratio: -27.16
  • P/E Growth: -0.81
  • Market Cap: $1.19B
  • Outstanding Shares: 136,680,000
  • Beta: 2.21
Profitability:
  • Return on Equity: -0.53%
  • Return on Assets: -0.50%
Debt:
  • Current Ratio: 33.44%
  • Quick Ratio: 33.45%
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Analyst Ratings

Consensus Ratings for Achillion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACHN) (?)
Ratings Breakdown: 1 Sell Rating, 2 Hold Ratings, 6 Buy Ratings
Consensus Rating:Buy (Score: 2.56)
Consensus Price Target: $10.89 (25.30% upside)
Analysts' Ratings History for Achillion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACHN)
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DateFirmActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
9/23/2016Chardan CapitalBoost Price TargetSell$4.00 -> $5.00View Rating Details
9/22/2016WedbushInitiated CoverageOutperform$13.00View Rating Details
9/15/2016FBR & CoInitiated CoverageOutperform$16.00View Rating Details
8/9/2016Jefferies GroupReiterated RatingHoldView Rating Details
7/7/2016JMP SecuritiesUpgradeMarket Perform -> Outperform$13.00View Rating Details
6/12/2016Leerink SwannReiterated RatingHoldView Rating Details
6/6/2016Robert W. BairdReiterated RatingOutperform$10.00View Rating Details
2/25/2016Maxim GroupReiterated RatingBuy$11.00 -> $8.00View Rating Details
12/8/2015William BlairReiterated RatingOutperform$16.00View Rating Details
5/23/2015Cowen and CompanyReiterated RatingOutperformView Rating Details
4/6/2015Deutsche Bank AGReiterated RatingBuy$25.00 -> $20.00View Rating Details
3/4/2015Barclays PLCInitiated CoverageUnderweight$8.00View Rating Details
12/12/2014Wells Fargo & Co.Reiterated RatingOutperformView Rating Details
(Data available from 9/24/2014 forward)

Earnings

Earnings History for Achillion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACHN)
DateQuarterConsensus EstimateActual EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueRelease LinkConference CallDetails
11/3/2016        
8/4/2016Q2($0.15)($0.14)ViewN/AView Earnings Details
5/3/2016Q116($0.14)($0.13)ViewN/AView Earnings Details
2/25/2016Q4$0.09$0.12$31.40 million$31.60 millionViewN/AView Earnings Details
11/5/2015Q3$0.09$0.19$32.62 million$33.82 millionViewN/AView Earnings Details
8/10/2015Q2($0.18)($0.25)$0.71 millionViewN/AView Earnings Details
5/7/2015Q115($0.22)($0.17)ViewN/AView Earnings Details
3/5/2015Q414($0.18)($0.21)ViewN/AView Earnings Details
11/4/2014Q314($0.18)($0.16)ViewN/AView Earnings Details
8/7/2014Q214($0.18)($0.16)ViewN/AView Earnings Details
5/7/2014Q114($0.16)($0.17)ViewN/AView Earnings Details
3/7/2014Q413($0.16)($0.14)$0.01 millionViewN/AView Earnings Details
11/12/2013Q3($0.20)($0.14)ViewN/AView Earnings Details
5/7/2013Q113($0.15)($0.14)ViewN/AView Earnings Details
11/8/2012Q312($0.17)($0.20)ViewN/AView Earnings Details
(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)

Estimates

Earnings Estimates for Achillion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACHN)
Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $-0.63 EPS
Next Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $-0.32 EPS
QuarterNumber of EstimatesLow EstimateHigh EstimateAverage Estimate
Q2 20163($0.16)($0.16)($0.16)
Q3 20162($0.19)($0.15)($0.17)
Q4 20165($0.23)($0.15)($0.17)
(Data provided by Zacks Investment Research)

Dividends

Dividend History for Achillion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACHN)
No dividend announcements for this company have been tracked by MarketBeat.com

Insider Trades

Insider Trading History for Achillion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACHN)
Insider Ownership Percentage: 6.52%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 79.43%
Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionDetails
12/30/2015David ApelianinsiderSell10,000$10.50$105,000.00View SEC Filing  
12/28/2015Mary Kay FentonCFOSell43,500$10.08$438,480.00View SEC Filing  
11/11/2015Nicole VitulloDirectorSell550,000$10.17$5,593,500.00View SEC Filing  
9/25/2015Nicole VitulloDirectorSell9,310$8.22$76,528.20View SEC Filing  
1/23/2015Mary Kay FentonCFOSell13,125$16.00$210,000.00View SEC Filing  
1/21/2015Milind DeshpandeCEOSell100,000$15.00$1,500,000.00View SEC Filing  
9/30/2014Ra Capital Management, LlcInsiderSell1,332,014$10.20$13,586,542.80View SEC Filing  
9/29/2014Ra Capital Management, LlcInsiderSell221,014$10.96$2,422,313.44View SEC Filing  
9/26/2014Ra Capital Management, LlcMajor ShareholderSell2,372,915$11.17$26,505,460.55View SEC Filing  
9/25/2014Ra Capital Management, LlcMajor ShareholderSell497,986$11.05$5,502,745.30View SEC Filing  
9/24/2014Ra Capital Management, LlcMajor ShareholderSell1,204,929$11.27$13,579,549.83View SEC Filing  
9/23/2014Ra Capital Management, LlcMajor ShareholderSell2,595,071$11.29$29,298,351.59View SEC Filing  
9/2/2014Ra Capital Management, LlcMajor ShareholderSell835,293$11.63$9,714,457.59View SEC Filing  
8/27/2014Ra Capital Management, LlcMajor ShareholderSell2,711,352$11.33$30,719,618.16View SEC Filing  
8/26/2014Ra Capital Management, LlcMajor ShareholderSell2,112,867$11.35$23,981,040.45View SEC Filing  
8/25/2014Joseph TruittEVPSell25,000$10.82$270,500.00View SEC Filing  
8/25/2014Ra Capital Management, LlcMajor ShareholderSell331,396$10.96$3,632,100.16View SEC Filing  
8/18/2014Milind DeshpandeCEOSell216,624$10.00$2,166,240.00View SEC Filing  
8/18/2014Ra Capital Management, LlcMajor ShareholderSell4,235,000$9.53$40,359,550.00View SEC Filing  
8/15/2014Michael D KishbauchDirectorSell495,812$9.40$4,660,632.80View SEC Filing  
8/13/2014Gary E FrashierDirectorSell5,000$8.00$40,000.00View SEC Filing  
6/20/2014Ra Capital Management, LlcInsiderSell880,000$8.40$7,392,000.00View SEC Filing  
6/16/2014Gary E FrashierDirectorSell55,000$8.00$440,000.00View SEC Filing  
6/16/2014Joseph TruittEVPSell25,000$7.82$195,500.00View SEC Filing  
6/16/2014Qvt Associates Gp LlcMajor ShareholderSell1,819,551$7.70$14,010,542.70View SEC Filing  
6/11/2014Qvt Associates Gp LlcMajor ShareholderSell128,649$7.66$985,451.34View SEC Filing  
6/10/2014Joseph TruittEVPSell50,000$6.02$301,000.00View SEC Filing  
6/10/2014Michael D KishbauchDirectorSell371,937$7.75$2,882,511.75View SEC Filing  
12/30/2013Qvt Associates Gp Llcmajor shareholderSell170,239$3.34$568,598.26View SEC Filing  
12/26/2013Qvt Associates Gp Llcmajor shareholderSell121,205$3.44$416,945.20View SEC Filing  
12/23/2013Qvt Associates Gp Llcmajor shareholderSell289,141$3.24$936,816.84View SEC Filing  
12/19/2013Qvt Associates Gp Llcmajor shareholderSell222,612$3.09$687,871.08View SEC Filing  
12/17/2013Qvt Associates Gp Llcmajor shareholderSell92,803$3.11$288,617.33View SEC Filing  
11/22/2013Dennis LiottaDirectorBuy10,000$2.98$29,800.00View SEC Filing  
11/20/2013Ra Capital Management, LlcInsiderBuy1,110,000$2.55$2,830,500.00View SEC Filing  
11/19/2013Jason FishermanDirectorBuy15,000$2.63$39,450.00View SEC Filing  
11/12/2013Ra Capital Management, LlcInsiderBuy1,795,000$2.48$4,451,600.00View SEC Filing  
10/31/2013Ra Capital Management, LlcInsiderBuy1,186,007$2.45$2,905,717.15View SEC Filing  
10/14/2013Ra Capital Management, LlcInsiderBuy2,369,229$2.79$6,610,148.91View SEC Filing  
10/11/2013Ra Capital Management, LlcInsiderBuy2,448,710$2.56$6,268,697.60View SEC Filing  
9/30/2013Ra Capital Management, LlcInsiderBuy2,800,000$2.98$8,344,000.00View SEC Filing  
8/14/2013Jason FishermanDirectorBuy5,000$6.83$34,150.00View SEC Filing  
8/12/2013Dennis LiottaDirectorBuy5,000$6.47$32,350.00View SEC Filing  
8/9/2013Qvt Associates Gp Llcmajor shareholderBuy102,282$6.41$655,627.62View SEC Filing  
7/11/2013Qvt Associates Gp LlcMajor ShareholderBuy401,017$6.46$2,590,569.82View SEC Filing  
7/10/2013Qvt Associates Gp LlcMajor ShareholderBuy390,944$6.33$2,474,675.52View SEC Filing  
7/8/2013Qvt Associates Gp LlcMajor ShareholderBuy642,509$6.28$4,034,956.52View SEC Filing  
7/3/2013Qvt Associates Gp LlcMajor ShareholderBuy1,963,248$6.43$12,623,684.64View SEC Filing  
7/1/2013Gary E FrashierDirectorSell5,000$8.17$40,850.00View SEC Filing  
6/21/2013Jason S FishermanDirectorBuy10,000$7.63$76,300.00View SEC Filing  
6/7/2013Gary E FrashierDirectorSell5,000$8.37$41,850.00View SEC Filing  
6/3/2013Jason S FishermanDirectorBuy10,000$7.87$78,700.00View SEC Filing  
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Headlines

Latest Headlines for Achillion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACHN)
DateHeadline
finance.yahoo.com logoAchillion Announces 100% SVR12 in the 6-Week and 8-Week Cohorts in Janssen’s Phase 2 Trial Evaluating … (NASDAQ:ACHN)
finance.yahoo.com - September 24 at 3:17 PM
streetinsider.com logoAchillion Pharma (ACHN) Announces Positive SVR12 Data for Odalasvir, AL-335, and Simeprevir Phase 3 in Genotype 1 HCV (NASDAQ:ACHN)
www.streetinsider.com - September 24 at 3:17 PM
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www.schaeffersresearch.com - September 23 at 3:31 PM
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www.streetinsider.com - September 23 at 3:31 PM
finance.yahoo.com logoAchillion Announces 100% SVR12 in the 6-Week and 8-Week Cohorts in Janssen’s Phase 2 Trial Evaluating the Triple Combination Treatment Regimen Including Odalasvir, AL-335, and Simeprevir for Genotype 1 Treatment-Naïve HCV (NASDAQ:ACHN)
finance.yahoo.com - September 23 at 3:31 PM
finance.yahoo.com logo11:51 am Achillion Pharma's Odalasvir shows potential to shorten the treatment duration to as little as six weeks in study results; No clinically significant laboratory, echocardiography, or ECG abnormalities were reported (shares halted) (NASDAQ:ACHN)
finance.yahoo.com - September 23 at 3:31 PM
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investingnews.com logoAchillion Announces Results of Janssen’s Phase 2a Trial (NASDAQ:ACHN)
investingnews.com - September 9 at 8:05 AM
streetinsider.com logoAchillion Pharma (ACHN) Announces Presentation of ODV + AL-335 Phase 2a Data (NASDAQ:ACHN)
www.streetinsider.com - September 9 at 8:05 AM
nasdaq.com logoAchillion Announces 100% SVR Reported in Janssen’s Phase 2a Trial Evaluating Triple Combination of (NASDAQ:ACHN)
www.nasdaq.com - September 9 at 8:05 AM
publicnow.com logoAchillion Announces 100% SVR Reported in Janssen's Phase 2a Trial Evaluating Triple Combination of Odalasvir, AL-335, and Simeprevir for Genotype 1 Treatment-Naive HCV (NASDAQ:ACHN)
www.publicnow.com - September 9 at 8:05 AM
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www.smarteranalyst.com - September 8 at 3:17 PM
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publicnow.com logoAchillion to Present at Two Upcoming Investor Conferences (NASDAQ:ACHN)
www.publicnow.com - September 1 at 11:44 AM
capitalcube.com logoETF’s with exposure to Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. : August 30, 2016 (NASDAQ:ACHN)
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capitalcube.com logoAchillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bearish Manner : ACHN-US : August 29, 2016 (NASDAQ:ACHN)
www.capitalcube.com - August 29 at 3:35 PM

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