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NASDAQ:CPRX

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$12.17
+0.03 (+0.25%)
(As of 09/27/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$12.02
$12.32
50-Day Range
$12.10
$15.02
52-Week Range
$11.09
$22.11
Volume
675,935 shs
Average Volume
1.87 million shs
Market Capitalization
$1.30 billion
P/E Ratio
12.05
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$24.75

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
103.4% Upside
$24.75 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
8.67% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
-1.99
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.61mentions of Catalyst Pharmaceuticals in the last 14 days
Based on 9 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
68.97%
From $0.87 to $1.47 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.67 out of 5 stars

Medical Sector

97th out of 976 stocks

Pharmaceutical Preparations Industry

26th out of 450 stocks


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About Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CPRX) Stock

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing therapies for people with rare debilitating, chronic neuromuscular, and neurological diseases in the United States. It offers Firdapse, an amifampridine phosphate tablets for the treatment of patients with lambert-eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS); and Ruzurgi for the treatment of pediatric LEMS patients. The company develops Firdapse for the treatment of MuSK antibody positive myasthenia gravis and spinal muscular atrophy type. It has license agreements with BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.; and collaboration and license agreement with Endo Ventures Limited for the development and commercialization of generic Sabril tablets. Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is based in Coral Gables, Florida.

CPRX Price History

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CPRX Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/09/2023
Today
9/28/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/08/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Pharmaceutical preparations
Sub-Industry
N/A
Sector
Medical
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:CPRX
Employees
82
Year Founded
2002

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$24.75
High Stock Price Forecast
$27.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$24.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+103.4%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$83.08 million
Pretax Margin
47.81%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$214.20 million
Cash Flow
$0.81 per share
Book Value
$2.89 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
93,695,000
Market Cap
$1.30 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.11

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Patrick J. McEnanyMr. Patrick J. McEnany (Age 76)
    Co-Founder, Chairman, Pres & CEO
    Comp: $1.2M
  • Ms. Alicia Grande C.M.A.Ms. Alicia Grande C.M.A. (Age 52)
    CPA, CMA, CPA, Chief Accounting Officer, VP, Treasurer & CFO
    Comp: $667.91k
  • Dr. Steven R. Miller Ph.D.Dr. Steven R. Miller Ph.D. (Age 61)
    COO & Chief Scientific Officer
    Comp: $809.03k
  • Dr. Gary Ingenito M.D. (Age 67)
    Ph.D., Chief Medical & Regulatory Officer
    Comp: $751.85k
  • Mr. Jeffrey Del Carmen (Age 52)
    Chief Commercial Officer
    Comp: $711.7k
  • Ms. Mary Coleman
    VP & Head of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Brian Elsbernd J.D. (Age 59)
    Chief Compliance Officer & Chief Legal Officer
  • Mr. Pete Curry Sr.
    VP of Sales
  • Dr. Stanley Iyadurai M.D.
    Ph.D., Sr. VP of Medical Affairs & Drug Discovery
  • Dr. Preethi Sundaram Ph.D. (Age 47)
    Chief Strategy Officer













CPRX Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Catalyst Pharmaceuticals stock right now?

4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Catalyst Pharmaceuticals in the last year. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" CPRX shares.
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What is Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' stock price forecast for 2023?

4 analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' shares. Their CPRX share price forecasts range from $24.00 to $27.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $24.75 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 103.4% from the stock's current price.
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How have CPRX shares performed in 2023?

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' stock was trading at $18.60 at the start of the year. Since then, CPRX stock has decreased by 34.6% and is now trading at $12.17.
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Are investors shorting Catalyst Pharmaceuticals?

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,940,000 shares, an increase of 10.9% from the August 31st total of 7,160,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,290,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 6.2 days. Currently, 8.7% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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When is Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 8th 2023.
View our CPRX earnings forecast
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How were Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' earnings last quarter?

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRX) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 9th. The biopharmaceutical company reported $0.33 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.25 by $0.08. The biopharmaceutical company earned $99.58 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $92.77 million. Catalyst Pharmaceuticals had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 36.13% and a net margin of 38.14%.

What guidance has Catalyst Pharmaceuticals issued on next quarter's earnings?

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 10th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $380.00 million-$390.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $380.21 million.

What other stocks do shareholders of Catalyst Pharmaceuticals own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Catalyst Pharmaceuticals investors own include Novavax (NVAX), Sorrento Therapeutics (SRNE), Amarin (AMRN), Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO), Corbus Pharmaceuticals (CRBP), Micron Technology (MU), Verastem (VSTM), Exelixis (EXEL), Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL) and TherapeuticsMD (TXMD).

What is Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' stock symbol?

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CPRX."

Who are Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' major shareholders?

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.88%), State Street Corp (8.87%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.32%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.81%), Northern Trust Corp (1.32%) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (1.17%). Insiders that own company stock include Alicia Grande, Brian Elsbernd, Carmen Jeffrey Del, Charles B O'keeffe, David S Tierney, Donald A Denkhaus, Gary Ingenito, Patrick J Mcenany, Philip H Coelho, Preethi Sundaram and Steve Miller.
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How do I buy shares of Catalyst Pharmaceuticals?

Shares of CPRX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' stock price today?

One share of CPRX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.17.

How much money does Catalyst Pharmaceuticals make?

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CPRX) has a market capitalization of $1.30 billion and generates $214.20 million in revenue each year. The biopharmaceutical company earns $83.08 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.01 on an earnings per share basis.

How can I contact Catalyst Pharmaceuticals?

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' mailing address is 355 ALHAMBRA CIRCLE SUITE 1250, CORAL GABLES FL, 33134. The official website for the company is www.catalystpharma.com. The biopharmaceutical company can be reached via phone at (305) 420-3200, via email at bkorb@troutgroup.com, or via fax at 305-529-0933.

This page (NASDAQ:CPRX) was last updated on 9/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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