Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc develops and commercializes pharmaceutical products primarily for treating urology and sleep medicines in the United States, France, and Ireland. Its commercial products that are used in the hospital setting include Bloxiverz, a drug used in the operating room for the reversal of the effects of non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents after surgery; Vazculep, a phenylephrine hydrochloride injection that is used for the treatment of hypotension occurring in the setting of anesthesia; and Akovaz, an ephedrine sulfate injection for treating hypotension, as well as Noctiva for treating nocturia due to nocturnal polyuria. The company owns and develops drug delivery platforms, such as Micropump, a microparticulate system that allows the development of modified and/or controlled release of solid and oral dosage formulations of drugs; LiquiTime, which allows development of modified/controlled release liquid suspension formulations; Trigger Lock that allows development of abuse-resistant modified/controlled release formulations of narcotic/opioid analgesics and other drugs susceptible to abuse; and Medusa, a hydrogel depot technology that allows the development of extended/modified release of injectable dosage formulations of drugs. Its product candidates also comprise REST-ON, which is in Phase III clinical trial for the treatment of daytime sleepiness and cataplexy in patients suffering from narcolepsy. The company was formerly known as Flamel Technologies SA and changed its name to Avadel Pharmaceuticals PLC in January 2017. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Pharmaceutical preparations
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorMedical
Phone636-449-1830
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$172.74 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees180
Next Earnings Date3/14/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Avadel Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AVDL) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Avadel Pharmaceuticals' stock symbol?
Avadel Pharmaceuticals trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "AVDL."
How will Avadel Pharmaceuticals' stock buyback program work?
Avadel Pharmaceuticals announced that its board has authorized a share repurchase program on Wednesday, March 28th 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $7,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to reacquire up to 2.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically a sign that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.
How were Avadel Pharmaceuticals' earnings last quarter?
Avadel Pharmaceuticals PLC (NASDAQ:AVDL) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 7th. The company reported ($0.09) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.37) by $0.28. The business had revenue of $29.23 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $25.02 million. Avadel Pharmaceuticals had a negative net margin of 34.91% and a negative return on equity of 86.08%. View Avadel Pharmaceuticals' Earnings History.
When is Avadel Pharmaceuticals' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for AVDL?
4 analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Avadel Pharmaceuticals' stock. Their forecasts range from $6.00 to $10.00. On average, they anticipate Avadel Pharmaceuticals' share price to reach $8.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 288.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Avadel Pharmaceuticals.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Avadel Pharmaceuticals?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Avadel Pharmaceuticals in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Avadel Pharmaceuticals.
Has Avadel Pharmaceuticals been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about AVDL stock have trended positive recently, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Avadel Pharmaceuticals earned a coverage optimism score of 2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the company a news buzz of 9.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Avadel Pharmaceuticals' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Avadel Pharmaceuticals include Adamas Pharmaceuticals (ADMS), XBiotech (XBIT), Minerva Neurosciences (NERV), OptiNose (OPTN), Emisphere Technologies (EMIS), Neptune Wellness Solutions (NEPT), Magenta Therapeutics (MGTA), Verrica Pharmaceuticals (VRCA), BIOFRONTERA AG/ADR (BFRA), Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX), Intec Pharma (NTEC), Kala Pharmaceuticals (KALA), Constellation Pharmaceuticals (CNST), Geron (GERN) and TapImmune (MRKR).
What other stocks do shareholders of Avadel Pharmaceuticals own?
Who are Avadel Pharmaceuticals' key executives?
Avadel Pharmaceuticals' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Gregory J. Divis, Interim Chief Exec. Officer (Age 54)
- Mr. Michael F. Kanan, Sr. VP & CFO (Age 56)
- Mr. Phillandas T. Thompson, Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 45)
- Dr. David Monteith, VP of R&D (Age 55)
- Mr. David P. Gusky, Corp. Controller & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 42)
Who are Avadel Pharmaceuticals' major shareholders?
Avadel Pharmaceuticals' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Brandes Investment Partners LP (19.24%), Broadfin Capital LLC (8.38%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (2.92%), Fosun International Ltd (0.91%), Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (0.38%) and Highbridge Capital Management LLC (0.26%). Company insiders that own Avadel Pharmaceuticals stock include Craig R Stapleton, Greg J Divis, Guillaume Cerutti, Healthcare Master Fun Broadfin, James E Flynn, Michael S Anderson, Peter J Thornton, Phillandas T Thompson and Sandra L Hatten. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Avadel Pharmaceuticals.
Which major investors are selling Avadel Pharmaceuticals stock?
AVDL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, Acadian Asset Management LLC, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. and California Public Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold Avadel Pharmaceuticals company stock in the last year include James E Flynn, Michael S Anderson and Sandra L Hatten. View Insider Buying and Selling for Avadel Pharmaceuticals.
Which major investors are buying Avadel Pharmaceuticals stock?
AVDL stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Brandes Investment Partners LP, Fosun International Ltd, Broadfin Capital LLC, Highbridge Capital Management LLC, Millennium Management LLC, Paloma Partners Management Co and HRT Financial LLC. Company insiders that have bought Avadel Pharmaceuticals stock in the last two years include Craig R Stapleton, Greg J Divis, Michael S Anderson, Peter J Thornton, Phillandas T Thompson and Sandra L Hatten. View Insider Buying and Selling for Avadel Pharmaceuticals.
How do I buy shares of Avadel Pharmaceuticals?
Shares of AVDL 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 Avadel Pharmaceuticals' stock price today?
One share of AVDL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2.06.
How big of a company is Avadel Pharmaceuticals?
Avadel Pharmaceuticals has a market capitalization of $76.24 million and generates $172.74 million in revenue each year. The company earns $68.27 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.31 on an earnings per share basis. Avadel Pharmaceuticals employs 180 workers across the globe.
What is Avadel Pharmaceuticals' official website?
How can I contact Avadel Pharmaceuticals?
Avadel Pharmaceuticals' mailing address is BLOCK 10-1 BLANCHARDSTOWN CORPORATE PARK BALLYCOOLIN, DUBLIN L2, 63005. The company can be reached via phone at 636-449-1830 or via email at [email protected]
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