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Dare Bioscience (DARE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$0.72 -0.02 (-2.08%)
Closing price 10/16/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$0.73 +0.01 (+0.75%)
As of 10/16/2026 07:55 PM Eastern
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About Dare Bioscience Stock (NASDAQ:DARE)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$0.71
▼
$0.74
50-Day Range
$0.71
▼
$1.44
52-Week Range
$0.69
▼
$3.78
Volume
77,209 shs
Average Volume
215,204 shs
Market Capitalization
$14.25 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$6.50
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Daré Bioscience, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapies designed to address women’s health needs. Its research programs span contraception, vaginal and reproductive health, fertility, pregnancy and postpartum care, and menopause.

The company’s lead commercial product, XACIATO (clindamycin phosphate) vaginal gel 2%, is an FDA-approved prescription treatment for bacterial vaginosis. Daré’s development pipeline has also included Ovaprene, a hormone-free monthly intravaginal contraceptive, and investigational candidates intended to address contraception, sexual health, vaginal conditions and hormone-related disorders.

Daré Bioscience is headquartered in San Diego, California, and conducts development activities through collaborations with biotechnology, pharmaceutical and academic partners. The company’s programs are primarily directed toward the U.S. market while seeking opportunities for broader international development and commercialization. Sabrina Martucci Johnson serves as the company’s president and chief executive officer.

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Dare Bioscience Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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49th Percentile Overall Score

DARE MarketRank™: 
2.45211726384 of 5 stars

Dare Bioscience scored higher than 49% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 510th out of 887 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Dare Bioscience has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Dare Bioscience has a consensus price target of $6.50, representing about 797.0% upside from its current price of $0.72.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Dare Bioscience has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Dare Bioscience's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Dare Bioscience are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.69) to ($0.31) per share.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Dare Bioscience has a P/B Ratio of 3.62. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Dare Bioscience's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.89% of the float of Dare Bioscience has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Dare Bioscience has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.08, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Dare Bioscience has recently increased by 7.31%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Dare Bioscience does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Dare Bioscience does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Dare Bioscience has a news sentiment score of 0.62. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.74 average news sentiment score of Healthcare companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Dare Bioscience this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    3 people have added Dare Bioscience to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    3.40% of the stock of Dare Bioscience is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    6.70% of the stock of Dare Bioscience is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Dare Bioscience's insider trading history.
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DARE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Dare Bioscience's stock was trading at $1.93 at the start of the year. Since then, DARE stock has decreased by 62.5% and is now trading at $0.7246.

Dare Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ:DARE) posted its earnings results on Thursday, August, 13th. The biotechnology company reported ($0.20) EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.30) by $0.10. The biotechnology company had revenue of $0.19 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $0 million. Dare Bioscience had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 748.30% and a negative net margin of 803.80%.
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Dare Bioscience shares reverse split before market open on Monday, July 1st 2024.The 1-12 reverse split was announced on Monday, July 1st 2024. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Monday, July 1st 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 8 shares after the split.

Dare Bioscience (DARE) raised $102 million in an IPO on Thursday, April 10th 2014. The company issued 8,500,000 shares at a price of $11.00-$13.00 per share.

Shares of DARE 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 Dare Bioscience investors own include Tonix Pharmaceuticals (TNXP), Tesla (TSLA), Bionano Genomics (BNGO), Gevo (GEVO), Ideanomics (IDEX), NIO (NIO) and Matinas Biopharma (MTNB).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/13/2026
Today
10/16/2026
EGM 2026
11/10/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/12/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Sub-Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:DARE
CIK
1401914
Employees
24
Year Founded
2006

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$12.00
Low Price Target
$1.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+797.0%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.33
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($0.70)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$13.40 million
Net Margins
-803.80%
Pretax Margin
-803.80%
Return on Equity
-748.30%
Return on Assets
-38.75%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
0.99
Quick Ratio
0.99

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.03 million
Price / Sales
13.84
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$0.20 per share
Price / Book
3.62

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
19,670,000
Free Float
19,000,000
Market Cap
$14.25 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.01

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This page (NASDAQ:DARE) was last updated on 10/16/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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