Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc, a biotechnology company, focuses on the development and commercialization of novel medicines for the treatment of liver diseases in the United States. Its product candidate includes Emricasan, an orally active caspase protease inhibitor that is in Phase IIb clinical trials for post-orthotopic liver transplant as a result of hepatitis C virus infection with sustained viral response; for portal hypertension; for liver fibrosis caused by nonalcoholic steatohepatitis; and for liver function.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Pharmaceutical preparations
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorMedical
Phone858-376-2600
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$33.59 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees30
Next Earnings Date11/7/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Conatus Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CNAT) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Conatus Pharmaceuticals' stock symbol?
Conatus Pharmaceuticals trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CNAT."
How were Conatus Pharmaceuticals' earnings last quarter?
Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:CNAT) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 6th. The biotechnology company reported ($0.02) EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.12) by $0.10. The biotechnology company had revenue of $10.79 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $7 million. Conatus Pharmaceuticals had a negative net margin of 42.26% and a negative return on equity of 60.61%. View Conatus Pharmaceuticals' Earnings History.
When is Conatus Pharmaceuticals' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for CNAT?
5 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Conatus Pharmaceuticals' shares. Their forecasts range from $1.50 to $12.00. On average, they expect Conatus Pharmaceuticals' stock price to reach $5.84 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 1,436.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Conatus Pharmaceuticals.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Conatus Pharmaceuticals?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Conatus Pharmaceuticals in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Conatus Pharmaceuticals.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Conatus Pharmaceuticals stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Conatus Pharmaceuticals stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Conatus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biotechnology company. It is focused on developing and commercializing medicines to treat liver disease. The Company is developing its lead compound, emricasan, for the treatment of patients in orphan populations with chronic liver disease and acute exacerbations of chronic liver disease. Conatus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is headquartered in San Diego, California. " (10/15/2019)
- 2. HC Wainwright analysts commented, "We project OpEx to decline further in 2019 as clinical trial expenditures for emricasan continue to taper down after the ENCORE-LF trial’s top-line data readout. Conatus ended 1Q19 with $33.8M in cash and cash equivalents, and guides to a year-end cash balance of $10-15M, excluding any potential milestone payments from Novartis." (5/3/2019)
Has Conatus Pharmaceuticals been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about CNAT stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Conatus Pharmaceuticals earned a media sentiment score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the biotechnology company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Conatus Pharmaceuticals.
Who are some of Conatus Pharmaceuticals' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Conatus Pharmaceuticals include Alpine Immune Sciences (ALPN), Vistagen Therapeutics (VTGN), Moleculin Biotech (MBRX), NewLink Genetics (NLNK), Vascular Biogenics (VBLT), Spring Bank Pharmaceuticals (SBPH), CTI BioPharma (CTIC), Medicure (MCUJF), PLx Pharma (PLXP), VIVUS (VVUS), Forward Pharma A/S (FWP), IVERIC bio (ISEE), Hoth Therapeutics (HOTH), Nemus Bioscience (NMUS) and Savara (SVRA).
What other stocks do shareholders of Conatus Pharmaceuticals own?
Who are Conatus Pharmaceuticals' key executives?
Conatus Pharmaceuticals' management team includes the folowing people:
- Dr. Steven J. Mento, Co-Founder, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 67)
- Dr. Keith W. Marshall MBA, Ph.D., Exec. VP, COO & CFO (Age 51)
- Dr. David T. Hagerty, Exec. VP of Clinical Devel. (Age 64)
- Dr. Alfred P. Spada, Co-Founder, Exec. VP of R&D and Chief Scientific Officer (Age 61)
- Mr. Alan R. Engbring, Exec. Director of Investor Relations & Corp. Communications
How do I buy shares of Conatus Pharmaceuticals?
Shares of CNAT 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 Conatus Pharmaceuticals' stock price today?
One share of CNAT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $0.38.
How big of a company is Conatus Pharmaceuticals?
Conatus Pharmaceuticals has a market capitalization of $12.60 million and generates $33.59 million in revenue each year. The biotechnology company earns $-18,010,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.59) on an earnings per share basis. Conatus Pharmaceuticals employs 30 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Conatus Pharmaceuticals.
What is Conatus Pharmaceuticals' official website?
How can I contact Conatus Pharmaceuticals?
Conatus Pharmaceuticals' mailing address is 16745 WEST BERNARDO DRIVE Suite 200, San Diego CA, 92127. The biotechnology company can be reached via phone at 858-376-2600 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Conatus Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ CNAT)
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