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NASDAQ:APLS

Apellis Pharmaceuticals - APLS Stock Forecast, Price & News

$65.96
-0.06 (-0.09%)
(As of 03/31/2023 12:00 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$65.81
$67.37
50-Day Range
$50.49
$66.96
52-Week Range
$33.32
$70.75
Volume
1.31 million shs
Average Volume
1.67 million shs
Market Capitalization
$7.34 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$78.40

Apellis Pharmaceuticals MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.64 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
18.9% Upside
$78.40 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
10.92% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
-1.27
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.68mentions of Apellis Pharmaceuticals in the last 14 days
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$4.99 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
Growing
From ($5.15) to ($3.45) Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.12 out of 5 stars

Medical Sector

475th out of 1,004 stocks

Pharmaceutical Preparations Industry

221st out of 489 stocks


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About Apellis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:APLS) Stock

Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel therapeutic compounds to treat diseases with high unmet needs. The company was founded by Candace Rose Depp, Pascal Deschatelets, Cedric Francois, and Alec Machiels on September 25, 2009 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

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APLS Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/21/2023
Today
3/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/03/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Pharmaceutical preparations
Sub-Industry
N/A
Sector
Medical
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:APLS
Fax
N/A
Employees
476
Year Founded
2009

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$78.40
High Stock Price Forecast
$139.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$40.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+17.8%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.64
Research Coverage
14 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-652,170,000.00
Net Margins
-864.70%
Pretax Margin
-863.81%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$75.42 million
Book Value
$1.54 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
102,388,000
Market Cap
$7.41 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.19

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Key Executives

  • Cedric FrancoisCedric Francois
    President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
  • Nur Nicholson
    Chief Technical Operations Officer
  • Timothy Eugene Sullivan
    Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
  • Pascal DeschateletsPascal Deschatelets
    Chief Scientific Officer
  • Lukas ScheiblerLukas Scheibler
    Chief Research Officer













APLS Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Apellis Pharmaceuticals stock right now?

14 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Apellis Pharmaceuticals in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings, 8 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" APLS shares.
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What is Apellis Pharmaceuticals' stock price forecast for 2023?

14 brokers have issued 1 year target prices for Apellis Pharmaceuticals' stock. Their APLS share price forecasts range from $40.00 to $139.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $78.40 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 17.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have APLS shares performed in 2023?

Apellis Pharmaceuticals' stock was trading at $51.71 at the beginning of the year. Since then, APLS stock has increased by 28.7% and is now trading at $66.57.
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Are investors shorting Apellis Pharmaceuticals?

Apellis Pharmaceuticals saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 12,150,000 shares, an increase of 13.1% from the February 28th total of 10,740,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,600,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 7.6 days.
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When is Apellis Pharmaceuticals' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 3rd 2023.
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How were Apellis Pharmaceuticals' earnings last quarter?

Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:APLS) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 21st. The company reported ($1.50) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($1.45) by $0.05. The company had revenue of $22.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $24.44 million. Apellis Pharmaceuticals had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 204.77% and a negative net margin of 864.70%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 62.4% compared to the same quarter last year.

What is Cedric Francois' approval rating as Apellis Pharmaceuticals' CEO?

18 employees have rated Apellis Pharmaceuticals Chief Executive Officer Cedric Francois on Glassdoor.com. Cedric Francois has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Cedric Francois in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 74.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Apellis Pharmaceuticals to a friend.

What other stocks do shareholders of Apellis Pharmaceuticals own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Apellis Pharmaceuticals investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), OPKO Health (OPK), Fate Therapeutics (FATE), Sorrento Therapeutics (SRNE), Viking Therapeutics (VKTX), Allena Pharmaceuticals (ALNA), Amarin (AMRN), Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL), Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM) and BioXcel Therapeutics (BTAI).

When did Apellis Pharmaceuticals IPO?

(APLS) raised $150 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, November 9th 2017. The company issued 10,700,000 shares at a price of $13.00-$15.00 per share. Citigroup, J.P. Morgan and Evercore ISI acted as the underwriters for the IPO.

What is Apellis Pharmaceuticals' stock symbol?

Apellis Pharmaceuticals trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "APLS."

Who are Apellis Pharmaceuticals' major shareholders?

Apellis Pharmaceuticals' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Avoro Capital Advisors LLC (9.61%), T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. (5.28%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (2.49%), Jennison Associates LLC (2.27%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.58%) and Boxer Capital LLC (1.43%). Insiders that own company stock include A Sinclair Dunlop, Adam J Townsend, Alec Machiels, Cedric Francois, David O Watson, Federico Grossi, Jeffrey Eisele, Karen Lewis, Lukas Scheibler, Mark Jeffrey Delong, Morningside Venture Investment, Nicole D Perry, Pascal Deschatelets, Victoria L Brown and Victoria L Brown.
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How do I buy shares of Apellis Pharmaceuticals?

Shares of APLS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Apellis Pharmaceuticals' stock price today?

One share of APLS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $66.57.

How much money does Apellis Pharmaceuticals make?

Apellis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:APLS) has a market capitalization of $7.41 billion and generates $75.42 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-652,170,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($6.13) on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Apellis Pharmaceuticals have?

The company employs 476 workers across the globe.

Does Apellis Pharmaceuticals have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of Apellis Pharmaceuticals: APL DEL Holdings II LLC, APL DEL Holdings LLC, APL PRG I Corp., APL Sales I LLC, Apellis Australia Pty Ltd., Apellis Bermuda Ltd., Apellis Cayman Holdings Limited, Apellis France S.A.S., Apellis Germany GmbH, Apellis Ireland Ltd., Apellis MA Securities Inc., Apellis Netherlands B.V., Apellis Switzerland GmbH, Apellis U.K. Limited, and Potentia Pharmaceuticals.
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How can I contact Apellis Pharmaceuticals?

Apellis Pharmaceuticals' mailing address is 100 FIFTH AVENUE, WALTHAM MA, 02451. The official website for the company is www.apellis.com. The company can be reached via phone at (617) 977-5700 or via email at investors@apellis.com.

This page (NASDAQ:APLS) was last updated on 4/1/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff