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Crescent Biopharma (CBIO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$19.68 +0.27 (+1.39%)
Closing price 09/14/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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About Crescent Biopharma Stock (NASDAQ:CBIO)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$19.40
$20.40
50-Day Range
$14.47
$20.88
52-Week Range
$8.72
$27.41
Volume
251,176 shs
Average Volume
261,703 shs
Market Capitalization
$730.99 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$29.60
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Crescent Biopharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBIO) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing innovative therapies for the treatment of serious diseases. The company’s activities center on research, preclinical development and clinical evaluation of investigational drug candidates.

Crescent Biopharma does not appear to have commercially marketed products. Its pipeline consists of experimental therapies intended to address significant unmet medical needs, although detailed information about specific candidates, therapeutic areas and development stages may be limited in publicly available sources.

The company is headquartered in the United States and serves the biopharmaceutical market through its drug-development programs and potential future partnerships. Additional reliable public information about its history, geographic operations and executive leadership is limited.

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Crescent Biopharma Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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54th Percentile Overall Score

CBIO MarketRank™: 

Crescent Biopharma scored higher than 54% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 483rd out of 903 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Crescent Biopharma has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.83, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Crescent Biopharma has a consensus price target of $29.60, representing about 50.4% upside from its current price of $19.68.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Crescent Biopharma has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Crescent Biopharma's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Crescent Biopharma are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($2.91) to ($3.13) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Crescent Biopharma is -2.93, 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. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Crescent Biopharma is -2.93, 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 Ratio

    Crescent Biopharma has a P/B Ratio of 1.37. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Crescent Biopharma's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    11.36% of the float of Crescent Biopharma has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Crescent Biopharma has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 19.91, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Crescent Biopharma has recently decreased by 1.38%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Crescent Biopharma does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Crescent Biopharma does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Crescent Biopharma has a news sentiment score of 0.52. 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 0.85 average news sentiment score of Healthcare companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Crescent Biopharma this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added Crescent Biopharma to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Crescent Biopharma insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,226,126.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    24.84% of the stock of Crescent Biopharma is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    75.19% of the stock of Crescent Biopharma is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Crescent Biopharma's insider trading history.
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CBIO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Crescent Biopharma's stock was trading at $11.86 at the start of the year. Since then, CBIO shares have increased by 65.9% and is now trading at $19.68.

Crescent Biopharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBIO) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 30th. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($0.74) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.74) by $0.00.

Crescent Biopharma's stock reverse split before market open on Monday, June 16th 2025.The 1-100 reverse split was announced on Thursday, June 12th 2025. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Friday, June 13th 2025. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 1 shares after the split.

Crescent Biopharma (CBIO) raised $56 million in an initial public offering on Friday, January 10th 2014. The company issued 7,000,000 shares at a price of $8.00 per share.

Crescent Biopharma's top institutional investors include Opaleye Management Inc. (3.55%), BlackRock Inc. (4.61%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.17%) and Stonepine Capital Management LLC (0.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Fairmount Funds Management Llc, Joshua T Brumm, Jonathan Mcneill, Jan Pinkas, Ellie Eunkyung Im, Richard William Scalzo, Barbara Harlin Bispham and Ryan Lynch.
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Shares of CBIO 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Crescent Biopharma investors own include Baozun (BZUN), Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO), Alibaba Group (BABA), Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and VBI Vaccines (VBIV).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/30/2026
Today
9/15/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/05/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Biotechnology
Sub-Industry
Biotechnology
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:CBIO
Previous Symbol
NASDAQ:CBIO
CIK
1253689
Employees
44
Year Founded
2003

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$35.00
Low Price Target
$22.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+50.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.83
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($6.72)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$153.94 million
Net Margins
N/A
Pretax Margin
-1,372.75%
Return on Equity
-101.50%
Return on Assets
-86.86%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
9.66
Quick Ratio
9.66

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$11.88 million
Price / Sales
61.52
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$14.32 per share
Price / Book
1.37

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
37,144,000
Free Float
27,917,000
Market Cap
$730.99 million
Optionable
No Data
Beta
1.24

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This page (NASDAQ:CBIO) was last updated on 9/15/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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