Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on identifying, developing, and commercializing various therapies to address the unmet needs in medical and aesthetic dermatology and immunology in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Dermatology Therapeutics and Contract Research. Its lead product is ESKATA, a hydrogen peroxide topical solution that has completed Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of raised seborrheic keratosis (SK), a common non-malignant skin tumor. The company is also developing A-101, a hydrogen peroxide topical solution, which has completed Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of common warts. In addition, it is developing JAK inhibitors, including ATI-501, which is in Phase II clinical trials for the oral treatment of alopecia totalis and alopecia universalis; and ATI-502 that is in Phase II clinical trials for the topical treatment of patchy autoimmune dermatologic condition, vitiligo, androgenetic alopecia, and loss of eyebrow hair. Further, the company provides contract research services, such as laboratory services under contract research arrangements to pharmaceutical and biotech companies; and discovers and develops kinase inhibitors to treat inflammatory and immunological disorders and cancer. It has a license and collaboration agreement with Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for the development and commercialization of JAK inhibitors. Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Wayne, Pennsylvania.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Pharmaceutical preparations
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorMedical
Phone484-324-7933
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$10.09 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Next Earnings Date5/14/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Aclaris Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ACRS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aclaris Therapeutics' stock symbol?
Aclaris Therapeutics trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ACRS."
How were Aclaris Therapeutics' earnings last quarter?
Aclaris Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:ACRS) released its earnings results on Monday, March, 18th. The biotechnology company reported ($0.99) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.96) by $0.03. The biotechnology company earned $3.67 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.40 million. Aclaris Therapeutics had a negative net margin of 1,315.41% and a negative return on equity of 72.13%. View Aclaris Therapeutics' Earnings History.
When is Aclaris Therapeutics' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for ACRS?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Aclaris Therapeutics' shares. Their forecasts range from $34.00 to $52.00. On average, they expect Aclaris Therapeutics' share price to reach $45.3333 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 640.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Aclaris Therapeutics.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Aclaris Therapeutics?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Aclaris Therapeutics in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Aclaris Therapeutics.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Aclaris Therapeutics stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Aclaris Therapeutics stock:
- 1. Cantor Fitzgerald analysts commented, "We expect upwards earnings revisions to levels not reflected in sell-side consensus expectations to drive shares higher. Valuation Summary We use a blend of DCF and multiples (EV/EBITDA) analysis to get to our 12-month price target of $50." (3/22/2019)
- 2. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company. The Company is focused on identifying, developing and commercializing drugs to met needs in dermatology. Its drug candidate consists of A-101, a high-concentration hydrogen peroxide topical solution which is being developed as a prescription treatment for seborrheic keratosis a common non-malignant skin tumor and A-102, a proprietary topical gel dosage form of hydrogen peroxide for the treatment of SK and common warts which are in different clinical trial. Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. is headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania. " (3/19/2019)
Has Aclaris Therapeutics been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about ACRS stock have been trending somewhat positive on Saturday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Aclaris Therapeutics earned a daily sentiment score of 1.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the biotechnology company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.
Who are some of Aclaris Therapeutics' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Aclaris Therapeutics include Clementia Pharmaceuticals (CMTA), Retrophin (RTRX), Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (VNDA), MacroGenics (MGNX), Dicerna Pharmaceuticals (DRNA), Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals (KNSA), Deciphera Pharmaceuticals (DCPH), Alder Biopharmaceuticals (ALDR), Principia Biopharma (PRNB), Radius Health (RDUS), Athenex (ATNX), Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX), Advanz Pharma (CXRXF) and Omeros (OMER).
What other stocks do shareholders of Aclaris Therapeutics own?
Who are Aclaris Therapeutics' key executives?
Aclaris Therapeutics' management team includes the folowing people:
- Dr. Neal Walker D.O., Co-Founder, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 49)
- Mr. Christopher V. Powala, Co-Founder and Chief Regulatory & Devel. Officer (Age 60)
- Dr. Stuart D. Shanler, Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Officer (Age 58)
- Mr. Frank Ruffo, Co-Founder & CFO (Age 53)
- Ms. Kamil Ali-Jackson J.D., Co-Founder, Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer & Sec. (Age 60)
Who are Aclaris Therapeutics' major shareholders?
Aclaris Therapeutics' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (8.85%), D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. (5.57%), FMR LLC (5.04%), Sofinnova Investments Inc. (4.67%), Broadfin Capital LLC (4.59%) and MFN Partners Management LP (3.66%). Company insiders that own Aclaris Therapeutics stock include Anand Mehra, Andrew Kenneth William Powell, Andrew N Schiff, Frank Ruffo, Kamil Ali-Jackson, Neal Walker and Stephen A Tullman. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Aclaris Therapeutics.
Which institutional investors are selling Aclaris Therapeutics stock?
Which institutional investors are buying Aclaris Therapeutics stock?
ACRS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Broadfin Capital LLC, MFN Partners Management LP, BlackRock Inc., D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Aisling Capital Management LP, Sofinnova Investments Inc., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP. Company insiders that have bought Aclaris Therapeutics stock in the last two years include Anand Mehra, Andrew Kenneth William Powell, Andrew N Schiff, Frank Ruffo, Neal Walker and Stephen A Tullman. View Insider Buying and Selling for Aclaris Therapeutics.
How do I buy shares of Aclaris Therapeutics?
Shares of ACRS 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 Aclaris Therapeutics' stock price today?
One share of ACRS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.12.
How big of a company is Aclaris Therapeutics?
Aclaris Therapeutics has a market capitalization of $252.57 million and generates $10.09 million in revenue each year. The biotechnology company earns $-68,520,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($4.03) on an earnings per share basis.
What is Aclaris Therapeutics' official website?
How can I contact Aclaris Therapeutics?
Aclaris Therapeutics' mailing address is 640 LEE ROAD SUITE 200, WAYNE PA, 19087. The biotechnology company can be reached via phone at 484-324-7933 or via email at [email protected]
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