NASDAQ:ASMB Assembly Biosciences (ASMB) Stock Price, News & Analysis $23.97 +2.75 (+12.96%) Closing price 08/8/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$23.40 -0.57 (-2.38%) As of 08/8/2025 07:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About Assembly Biosciences Stock (NASDAQ:ASMB) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Assembly Biosciences alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$21.00▼$23.9750-Day Range$15.20▼$23.9752-Week Range$7.75▼$23.97Volume480,844 shsAverage Volume38,031 shsMarket Capitalization$183.13 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$33.00Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Assembly Biosciences, Inc., a biotechnology company, develops therapeutic candidates for the treatment of viral diseases. It develops ABI-5366, a long-acting herpes simplex virus (HSV) helicase-primase inhibitor that is in Phase 1a/1b clinical trial to treat recurrent genital herpes; ABI-1179, which is in Phase 1a/1b clinical trial for the treatment of recurrent genital herpes; and ABI-6250, a small molecule orally bioavailable hepatitis delta virus entry inhibitor that is in Phase 1a clinical trial. The company also develops ABI-4334, a next-generation capsid assembly modulator, which is in Phase 1b clinical trial for the treatment of hepatitis B virus (HBV). In addition, it develops an oral non-nucleoside polymerase inhibitor targeting transplant-related herpesviruses; and a small molecule interferon-a receptor agonist targeting HBV and HDV. The company has collaboration agreements with Gilead Sciences, Inc. and BeiGene, Ltd. The company was formerly known as Ventrus Biosciences, Inc. and changed its name to Assembly Biosciences, Inc. in June 2014. Assembly Biosciences, Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California. Read More Assembly Biosciences Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks76th Percentile Overall ScoreASMB MarketRank™: Assembly Biosciences scored higher than 76% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 233rd out of 923 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAssembly Biosciences has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAssembly Biosciences has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Assembly Biosciences' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.0 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthDecreasing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Assembly Biosciences are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($6.87) to ($7.64) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Assembly Biosciences is -4.30, 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. SectorThe P/E ratio of Assembly Biosciences is -4.30, 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 RatioAssembly Biosciences has a P/B Ratio of 10.11. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Assembly Biosciences' valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.76% of the float of Assembly Biosciences has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAssembly Biosciences has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Assembly Biosciences has recently increased by 0.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldAssembly Biosciences does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAssembly Biosciences does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESG4.7 / 5Environmental Score-0.71 Percentage of Shares Shorted0.76% of the float of Assembly Biosciences has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAssembly Biosciences has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Assembly Biosciences has recently increased by 0.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. News and Social Media3.2 / 5News Sentiment0.69 News SentimentAssembly Biosciences has a news sentiment score of 0.69. 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 0.45 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for Assembly Biosciences this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added Assembly Biosciences to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Assembly Biosciences insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 5.30% of the stock of Assembly Biosciences is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 19.92% of the stock of Assembly Biosciences is held by institutions.Read more about Assembly Biosciences' insider trading history. Receive ASMB Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Assembly Biosciences and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address ASMB Stock News HeadlinesAssembly Biosciences Reports Positive Interim Results from Phase 1b Clinical Study of Long-Acting Helicase-Primase Inhibitor Candidate ABI-5366 Showing Reductions in Viral ...5 hours ago | finance.yahoo.comAssembly Biosciences: Positive Data Of ABI-5366 Brings 2 Fall Program CatalystsAugust 8 at 5:06 PM | seekingalpha.comA new rule goes live in July — and the banks are quietly crushing itA little-known regulation quietly goes into effect this July. And it's already being exploited by Wall Street and the Big Banks… It gives them the green light to treat a certain tangible asset as equivalent to cold, hard cash. Not stocks. Not real estate. And definitely not the U.S. dollar. We're talking about something they don't want you to notice — because the fewer people who act on this, the better it is for them.August 9 at 2:00 AM | American Alternative (Ad)Assembly Biosciences reports positive data from herpes studyAugust 8 at 11:26 AM | msn.comAssembly Biosciences Announces Pricing of $175 Million in Equity FinancingsAugust 8 at 8:05 AM | globenewswire.comAssembly Biosciences Reports Positive Interim Results from Phase 1b Clinical Study of Long-Acting Helicase-Primase Inhibitor Candidate ABI-5366 Showing Reductions in Viral Shedding Rate and Genital Lesion Rate in Recurrent Genital HerpesAugust 8 at 8:00 AM | globenewswire.comAssembly Biosciences (ASMB) Expected to Announce Earnings on ThursdayAugust 7 at 2:47 AM | americanbankingnews.comAssembly Biosciences Reports Interim Phase 1a Data from Clinical Study of Oral Entry Inhibitor Candidate ABI-6250 for Hepatitis Delta VirusAugust 6 at 4:05 PM | globenewswire.comSee More Headlines ASMB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ASMB shares performed this year? Assembly Biosciences' stock was trading at $15.78 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, ASMB stock has increased by 51.9% and is now trading at $23.97. How were Assembly Biosciences' earnings last quarter? Assembly Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASMB) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 6th. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($1.33) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($1.73) by $0.40. The biopharmaceutical company had revenue of $9.63 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.30 million. Assembly Biosciences had a negative net margin of 117.20% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 149.01%. When did Assembly Biosciences' stock split? Assembly Biosciences's stock reverse split before market open on Monday, February 12th 2024.The 1-12 reverse split was announced on Monday, February 12th 2024. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Monday, February 12th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 8 shares after the split. Who are Assembly Biosciences' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Assembly Biosciences include Geode Capital Management LLC (0.67%) and Palumbo Wealth Management LLC (0.24%). Insiders that own company stock include Alexander Schornstein, John G Mchutchison, Jason A Okazaki, Nicole S White, Jeanette M Bjorkquist and Michael Houghton. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Assembly Biosciences? Shares of ASMB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Assembly Biosciences own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Assembly Biosciences investors own include Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), AU Optronics (AUOTY), American Water Works (AWK), The RMR Group (RMR) and iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/06/2025Today8/09/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)8/14/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry MED - GENERIC DRG Sub-IndustryPharmaceuticals Current SymbolNASDAQ:ASMB CIK1426800 Webwww.assemblybio.com Phone(833) 509-4583Fax646-706-5101Employees100Year Founded2005Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Assembly Biosciences$33.00 High Price Target$35.00 Low Price Target$31.00 Potential Upside/Downside+37.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($5.58) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$40.18 million Net Margins-117.20% Pretax Margin-117.42% Return on Equity-149.01% Return on Assets-39.04% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.64 Quick Ratio2.05 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$28.52 million Price / Sales6.42 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$2.37 per share Price / Book10.11Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares7,640,000Free Float7,233,000Market Cap$183.13 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.64 Social Links The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2025Wondering where to start (or end) with AI stocks? 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