NASDAQ:CNTA Centessa Pharmaceuticals (CNTA) Stock Price, News & Analysis $13.61 +0.11 (+0.81%) Closing price 05/2/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$13.62 +0.01 (+0.04%) As of 05/2/2025 04:05 PM 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 Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Centessa Pharmaceuticals Stock (NASDAQ:CNTA) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get CNTA alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$13.49▼$14.3950-Day Range$10.71▼$17.2052-Week Range$7.75▼$19.09Volume749,858 shsAverage Volume614,268 shsMarket Capitalization$1.81 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$27.71Consensus RatingBuy Company OverviewCentessa Pharmaceuticals plc, a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company, discovers, develops, and delivers medicines for patients. Its products pipeline includes SerpinPC, an activated protein C inhibitor for the treatment of hemophilia A and B; and ORX750, an orally administered OX2R agonist for the treatment of narcolepsy and other sleep disorders. The company also develops LB101, a PD-L1xCD47 LockBody, a bi-specific monoclonal antibody for solid tumors, which is designed to selectively drive potent CD47 and CD3 effector function activity while avoiding systemic toxicity; and OX2R Agonists compounds are currently in development for the treatment of narcolepsy. In addition, its products pipeline comprises ORX750, an orally administered selective orexin receptor-2 (OX2R) agonist for the treatment of narcolepsy and other sleep disorders; and earlier-stage preclinical assets and discovery-stage programs. Centessa Pharmaceuticals plc was incorporated in 2020 and is headquartered in Altrincham, the United Kingdom.Read More… Centessa Pharmaceuticals Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks52nd Percentile Overall ScoreCNTA MarketRank™: Centessa Pharmaceuticals scored higher than 52% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 444th out of 916 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingCentessa Pharmaceuticals has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 8 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCentessa Pharmaceuticals has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Centessa Pharmaceuticals' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Centessa Pharmaceuticals are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($1.60) to ($1.50) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Centessa Pharmaceuticals is -8.90, 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 Centessa Pharmaceuticals is -8.90, 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 RatioCentessa Pharmaceuticals has a P/B Ratio of 5.62. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Centessa Pharmaceuticals' valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted6.17% of the float of Centessa Pharmaceuticals has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCentessa Pharmaceuticals has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Centessa Pharmaceuticals has recently increased by 18.72%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldCentessa Pharmaceuticals does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthCentessa Pharmaceuticals does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted6.17% of the float of Centessa Pharmaceuticals has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCentessa Pharmaceuticals has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Centessa Pharmaceuticals has recently increased by 18.72%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.9 / 5News Sentiment1.14 News SentimentCentessa Pharmaceuticals has a news sentiment score of 1.14. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.83 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for Centessa Pharmaceuticals this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Centessa Pharmaceuticals insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,581,039.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders11.59% of the stock of Centessa Pharmaceuticals is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions82.01% of the stock of Centessa Pharmaceuticals is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Centessa Pharmaceuticals' insider trading history. Receive CNTA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Centessa Pharmaceuticals and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address CNTA Stock News HeadlinesCentessa Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ:CNTA) General Counsel Iqbal J. Hussain Sells 2,080 SharesApril 30 at 5:02 AM | insidertrades.comCentessa Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ:CNTA) Insider Gregory M. Weinhoff Sells 11,742 SharesApril 26, 2025 | insidertrades.comSilicon Valley Gold RushA new technology has sparked a modern-day gold rush in Silicon Valley. OpenAI’s Sam Altman invested $375M. Bill Gates has backed four companies in this space. 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Since then, CNTA shares have decreased by 18.7% and is now trading at $13.61. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Centessa Pharmaceuticals' earnings last quarter? Centessa Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ:CNTA) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, March, 24th. The company reported ($0.34) EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.38) by $0.04. When did Centessa Pharmaceuticals IPO? Centessa Pharmaceuticals (CNTA) raised $285 million in an IPO on Friday, May 28th 2021. The company issued 15,000,000 shares at $18.00-$20.00 per share. Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs served as the underwriters for the IPO and Jefferies and Evercore ISI were co-managers. Who are Centessa Pharmaceuticals' major shareholders? Centessa Pharmaceuticals' top institutional shareholders include Wildcat Capital Management LLC (0.21%), HighMark Wealth Management LLC (0.18%), GAMMA Investing LLC (0.05%) and Cerity Partners LLC (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Antoine Yver, Saurabh Saha, David M Chao, Thomas Templeman, Gregory M Weinhoff, Tia L Bush, Iqbal J Hussain, Harris Rotman and Karen M Anderson. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Centessa Pharmaceuticals? Shares of CNTA 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 Centessa Pharmaceuticals own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Centessa Pharmaceuticals investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), Waste Connections (WCN), TotalEnergies (TTE), The RMR Group (RMR) and Southern First Bancshares (SFST). Company Calendar Last Earnings3/24/2025Today5/03/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)5/12/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry Pharmaceutical preparations Sub-IndustryPharmaceutical Products Current SymbolNASDAQ:CNTA CIK1847903 Webwww.centessa.com Phone44-73-9178-9784FaxN/AEmployees200Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$27.71 High Stock Price Target$38.00 Low Stock Price Target$14.00 Potential Upside/Downside+103.6%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.99) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-151,090,000.00 Net MarginsN/A Pretax Margin-2,310.33% Return on Equity-52.13% Return on Assets-38.01% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.15 Current Ratio21.52 Quick Ratio21.52 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$6.85 million Price / Sales264.50 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$2.42 per share Price / Book5.62Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares133,184,000Free Float116,564,000Market Cap$1.81 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.53 10 "Recession Proof" Stocks That Will Thrive in Any MarketWhich stocks are likely to thrive in today's challenging market? 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