Check-Cap Ltd., a clinical stage medical diagnostics company, engages in the development of a capsule-based system that utilizes low-dose X-rays for screening of the colon to detect polyps, masses, and colorectal cancers in Israel. Its C-Scan system consists of C-Scan Cap, an X-ray scanning capsule, which is designed to measure, collect, and transmit structural information; C-Scan Track, a biocompatible unit worn on the patient's back for capsule control, tracking, and data recording; and C-Scan View, a personal computer-based software package, which is designed to retrieve and process clinical data from the C-Scan Track, and to reconstruct and produce 3D visualization of the colon's inner surface.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry X-ray apparatus & tubes
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorMedical
Phone972-4830-3401
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees56
Next Earnings Date11/4/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableNot Optionable
Check Cap (NASDAQ:CHEK) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Check Cap's stock symbol?
Check Cap trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CHEK."
When did Check Cap's stock split? How did Check Cap's stock split work?
Check Cap's stock reverse split before market open on Wednesday, April 4th 2018. The 1-12 reverse split was announced on Wednesday, April 4th 2018. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Tuesday, April 3rd 2018. An investor that had 100 shares of Check Cap stock prior to the reverse split would have 8 shares after the split.
How were Check Cap's earnings last quarter?
Check Cap Ltd (NASDAQ:CHEK) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 7th. The medical research company reported ($0.41) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.46) by $0.05. View Check Cap's Earnings History.
When is Check Cap's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for CHEK?
2 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for Check Cap's shares. Their forecasts range from $6.00 to $15.00. On average, they expect Check Cap's stock price to reach $10.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 419.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Check Cap.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Check Cap?
2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Check Cap in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Check Cap.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Check Cap stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Check Cap stock:
- 1. HC Wainwright analysts commented, "We have assessed Y-mAbs using a discounted cash flow (DCF)-based methodology, which yields a total enterprise value of $1.45B. We utilize a 90% probability of approval for naxitamab in r/r neuroblastoma and for omburtamab in CNS mets from neuroblastoma. We utilize a 60% probability of approval for omburtamab in DIPG. Our discount rate is 10% and effective tax rate is 27.5%. We derive a market value of the firm of roughly $1.45B, which translates into a price per share of $40 assuming 37.8M shares outstanding as of end-1Q20." (7/10/2019)
- 2. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Check Cap Ltd. is a medical diagnostics company. The company is engaged in the development of an ingestible imaging capsule for the screening of colorectal cancer. Check Cap Ltd. is based in Mount Carmel, Israel. " (5/17/2019)
Has Check Cap been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about CHEK stock have been trending negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Check Cap earned a news sentiment score of -2.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the medical research company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Check Cap.
Are investors shorting Check Cap?
Check Cap saw a decrease in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 647,000 shares, a decrease of 9.1% from the July 31st total of 712,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 109,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.9 days. Approximately 9.0% of the company's shares are short sold. View Check Cap's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Check Cap's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Check Cap include Bioxyne (BXN), Briacell Therapeutics (BCT), Aevi Genomic Medicine (GNMX), Conatus Pharmaceuticals (CNAT), Aequus Pharmaceuticals (AQS), BioNano Genomics (BNGO), BENITEC BIOPHAR/S (BNTC), Rezolute (RZLT), Naturally Splendid Enterprises (NSP), Cleveland BioLabs (CBLI), Anatara Lifesciences (ANR), aTyr Pharma (LIFE), Cesca Therapeutics (KOOL), Obalon Therapeutics (OBLN) and China Pharma (CPHI).
What other stocks do shareholders of Check Cap own?
Who are Check Cap's key executives?
Check Cap's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Alex Ovadia, CEO & Director (Age 57)
- Dr. Yoav Kimchy, Founder & Chief Technology Officer (Age 58)
- Ms. Mira Rosenzweig, Chief Financial Officer (Age 47)
- Mr. Lior Torem, Chief Financial Officer (Age 49)
- Boaz Shpigelman, VP of R&D (Age 47)
When did Check Cap IPO?
(CHEK) raised $13 million in an IPO on Thursday, February 19th 2015. The company issued 1,200,000 shares at a price of $10.00-$12.00 per share. Chardan Capital Markets and Maxim Group acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Feltl and Company was co-manager.
Who are Check Cap's major shareholders?
Check Cap's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Renaissance Technologies LLC (19.16%).
Which major investors are buying Check Cap stock?
CHEK stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC.
How do I buy shares of Check Cap?
Shares of CHEK 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Check Cap's stock price today?
One share of CHEK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2.02.
How big of a company is Check Cap?
Check Cap has a market capitalization of $3.24 million. The medical research company earns $-10,590,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($2.61) on an earnings per share basis. Check Cap employs 56 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Check Cap.
What is Check Cap's official website?
How can I contact Check Cap?
Check Cap's mailing address is 29 ABBA HUSHI AVE. P.O.BOX 1271, ISFIYA L3, 3009000. The medical research company can be reached via phone at 972-4830-3401.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Check Cap (NASDAQ CHEK)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Check Cap and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe CHEK will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe CHEK will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
