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Citius Pharmaceuticals (CTXR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$0.60 +0.03 (+4.56%)
Closing price 08/3/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$0.62 +0.02 (+3.36%)
As of 08/3/2026 07:53 PM Eastern
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About Citius Pharmaceuticals Stock (NASDAQ:CTXR)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$0.58
$0.63
50-Day Range
$0.48
$0.70
52-Week Range
$0.47
$2.19
Volume
317,065 shs
Average Volume
445,459 shs
Market Capitalization
$16.36 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$5.00
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Citius Pharmaceuticals is a clinical‐stage specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of critical care products and novel drug delivery systems. Headquartered in Cranford, New Jersey, the company aims to address unmet medical needs in acute care, hospital‐acquired infections and subcutaneous delivery of biologics. Citius operates as a Delaware corporation and trades on the NASDAQ under the symbol CTXR.

One of the company’s leading assets is Mino-Lok, an antibiotic lock solution designed to treat catheter‐related bloodstream infections without catheter removal. Mino-Lok combines minocycline, EDTA and ethanol in a proprietary formulation that has completed multiple clinical trials and is undergoing regulatory review. In parallel, Citius is developing CTx001, a proprietary subcutaneous infusion platform intended to facilitate rapid, consistent delivery of protein and antibody therapies without the need for intravenous access.

Beyond its core pipeline, Citius has advanced investigational candidates in areas such as post‐surgical pancreatic fluid collections and localized dermatology applications. The company also markets Aqclarity™, a water purification and disinfection system for use in healthcare settings, including dialysis centers and surgical suites. Through ongoing collaborations and licensing agreements, Citius aims to extend its reach into both domestic and select international markets.

Leadership at Citius Pharmaceuticals is led by Founder and Chief Executive Officer John T. Elliott, who brings more than two decades of experience in pharmaceutical development and commercialization. The company’s senior management team combines expertise in clinical research, regulatory affairs and business development. As a clinical‐stage organization, Citius continues to advance its pipeline through late-stage trials and regulatory milestones with a goal of bringing novel therapies to patients in critical care settings.

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Citius Pharmaceuticals Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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33rd Percentile Overall Score

CTXR MarketRank™: 

Citius Pharmaceuticals scored higher than 33% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 738th out of 893 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Citius Pharmaceuticals has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Citius Pharmaceuticals has a consensus price target of $5.00, representing about 738.9% upside from its current price of $0.60.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Citius Pharmaceuticals has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Citius Pharmaceuticals' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Citius Pharmaceuticals are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($1.87) to ($0.81) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Citius Pharmaceuticals is -0.28, 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 Citius Pharmaceuticals is -0.28, 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

    Citius Pharmaceuticals has a P/B Ratio of 0.14. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Citius Pharmaceuticals' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    19.10% of the float of Citius Pharmaceuticals has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Citius Pharmaceuticals has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 26.04, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Citius Pharmaceuticals has recently increased by 4.57%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Citius Pharmaceuticals does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Citius Pharmaceuticals does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • MarketBeat Follows

    11 people have added Citius Pharmaceuticals to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 120% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Citius Pharmaceuticals insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    4.99% of the stock of Citius Pharmaceuticals is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    16.88% of the stock of Citius Pharmaceuticals is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Citius Pharmaceuticals' insider trading history.
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CTXR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Citius Pharmaceuticals' stock was trading at $0.7770 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CTXR shares have decreased by 23.3% and is now trading at $0.5960.

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTXR) announced its earnings results on Friday, May, 15th. The company reported ($0.95) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.28) by $0.67.

Citius Pharmaceuticals's stock reverse split before market open on Tuesday, November 26th 2024.The 1-25 reverse split was announced on Friday, November 22nd 2024. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Monday, November 25th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 4 shares after the split.

Shares of CTXR 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 Citius Pharmaceuticals investors own include Waste Connections (WCN), American Water Works (AWK), The RMR Group (RMR), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), AUO (AUOTY), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) and iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/15/2026
Today
8/03/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/11/2026
Fiscal Year End
9/30/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Sub-Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:CTXR
CIK
1506251
Fax
N/A
Employees
20
Year Founded
2007

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$6.00
Low Price Target
$4.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+738.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.25
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($2.13)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$37.43 million
Net Margins
N/A
Pretax Margin
-978.26%
Return on Equity
-61.09%
Return on Assets
-35.36%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
0.58
Quick Ratio
0.16

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
N/A
Price / Sales
N/A
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$4.29 per share
Price / Book
0.14

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
27,450,000
Free Float
26,083,000
Market Cap
$16.36 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.03

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This page (NASDAQ:CTXR) was last updated on 8/4/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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