NASDAQ:AXSM Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM) Stock Price, News & Analysis $177.08 -2.17 (-1.21%) Closing price 10/5/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$177.09 +0.01 (+0.01%) As of 08:23 AM 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 Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Axsome Therapeutics Stock (NASDAQ:AXSM) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Axsome Therapeutics alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$175.73▼$179.7050-Day Range$177.08▼$234.6452-Week Range$117.30▼$260.19Volume858,874 shsAverage Volume700,808 shsMarket Capitalization$9.28 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$275.84Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. is a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapies for central nervous system (CNS) disorders. The company uses differentiated product candidates and targeted mechanisms to address conditions with significant unmet medical needs, including depression, sleep disorders, migraine, and other neurological or psychiatric diseases. Axsome’s lead commercial product is Auvelity (dextromethorphan hydrobromide and bupropion hydrochloride), an oral medicine approved in the United States for the treatment of major depressive disorder in adults. The company also commercializes Sunosi (solriamfetol), which is approved to improve wakefulness in adults with excessive daytime sleepiness associated with narcolepsy or obstructive sleep apnea. Axsome acquired the U.S. rights to Sunosi from Jazz Pharmaceuticals in 2022. The company maintains a pipeline of investigational CNS therapies, including candidates being evaluated for disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease agitation, migraine, narcolepsy-related cataplexy, and fibromyalgia. Axsome was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in New York. Its operations and commercial activities are primarily focused on the United States. The company is led by founder and Chief Executive Officer Herriot Tabuteau, M.D.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Axsome Therapeutics Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks70th Percentile Overall ScoreAXSM MarketRank™: Axsome Therapeutics scored higher than 70% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 205th out of 885 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAxsome Therapeutics has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.86, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 17 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialAxsome Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $275.84, representing about 55.8% upside from its current price of $177.08.Amount of Analyst CoverageAxsome Therapeutics has been the subject of 14 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Axsome Therapeutics' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Axsome Therapeutics are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($2.92) to $3.78 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Axsome Therapeutics is -47.22, 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 Axsome Therapeutics is -47.22, 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 RatioAxsome Therapeutics has a P/B Ratio of 101.19. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Axsome Therapeutics' valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted7.55% of the float of Axsome Therapeutics has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAxsome Therapeutics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.19.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Axsome Therapeutics has recently increased by 1.93%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldAxsome Therapeutics does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAxsome Therapeutics does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media3.2 / 5News Sentiment0.14 News SentimentAxsome Therapeutics has a news sentiment score of 0.14. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.42 average news sentiment score of Healthcare companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for Axsome Therapeutics this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search Interest25 people have searched for AXSM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 127% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows7 people have added Axsome Therapeutics to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 75% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.1 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Axsome Therapeutics insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $12,624,805.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders20.60% of the stock of Axsome Therapeutics is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions81.49% of the stock of Axsome Therapeutics is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Axsome Therapeutics' insider trading history. Receive AXSM Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Axsome Therapeutics and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. 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The last time America reset its money - under Nixon in the 1970s - it produced an average of 1,300 new millionaires per day for over 50 years. Stansberry's new documentary names a core group of assets he believes are positioned to surge as Trump's new dollar rolls out. Watch Porter Stansberry's full briefing and get his three steps to prepare before December.October 6 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Head-To-Head Survey: Vireo Growth (OTCMKTS:VREOD) versus Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AXSM)October 3 at 5:15 AM | americanbankingnews.comWells Fargo Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM)October 2, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comAxsome Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AXSM) Stock Now Rated "Moderate Buy" by Wall Street BrokeragesOctober 2, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comDeutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AXSM) Stock PriceOctober 1, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comAxsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AXSM) Stock Price Down 5.4% Following Analyst DowngradeOctober 1, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comSee More Headlines AXSM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AXSM shares performed this year? Axsome Therapeutics' stock was trading at $182.64 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AXSM stock has decreased by 3.0% and is now trading at $177.08. How were Axsome Therapeutics' earnings last quarter? Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AXSM) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August, 10th. The company reported ($0.99) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.89) by $0.10. The firm had revenue of $218.38 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $221.11 million. Axsome Therapeutics had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 265.55% and a negative net margin of 24.68%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Axsome Therapeutics IPO? Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM) raised $52 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, November 19th 2015. The company issued 4,300,000 shares at $11.00-$13.00 per share. Ladenburg Thalmann and Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Brean Capital was co-manager. How do I buy shares of Axsome Therapeutics? Shares of AXSM 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 Axsome Therapeutics own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Axsome Therapeutics investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) and Company Calendar Last Earnings8/10/2026Today10/05/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/02/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (2w+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 For the last 2 weeks, AXSM's financial health has been in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorHealthcare Industry Pharmaceuticals Sub-IndustryPharmaceuticals Current SymbolNASDAQ:AXSM CIK1579428 Webaxsome.com Phone(212) 332-3241Fax212-320-0245Employees925Year Founded2012Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Axsome Therapeutics$275.84 High Price Target$380.00 Low Price Target$205.00 Potential Upside/Downside+55.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.86 Research Coverage21 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($3.75) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$183.17 million Net Margins-24.68% Pretax Margin-24.61% Return on Equity-265.55% Return on Assets-28.10% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.52 Current Ratio1.43 Quick Ratio1.34 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$776.57 million Price / Sales11.94 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$1.75 per share Price / Book101.19Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares52,381,000Free Float41,591,000Market Cap$9.28 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.86 Social Links 10 Best Stocks to Own in Fall 2026AI spending is reshaping the market, and the opportunity extends far beyond the biggest chipmakers. 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