This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. NASDAQ:DRRX DURECT (DRRX) Stock Price, News & Analysis Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisBuy This Stock About DURECT Stock (NASDAQ:DRRX) Get DURECT alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$1.91▼$1.9150-Day Range$1.85▼$1.9652-Week Range$0.48▼$2.64VolumeN/AAverage Volume699,433 shsMarket Capitalization$59.31 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice TargetN/AConsensus RatingHold Company Overview DURECT Corporation (NASDAQ: DRRX) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel, small-molecule therapeutics in areas of high unmet medical need. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in California, DURECT pursues programs in inflammatory, fibrotic, and central nervous system disorders. The company’s research is supported by a proprietary drug delivery platform designed to optimize the release profiles and bioavailability of its drug candidates. The company’s leading clinical asset, DUR-928, is an endogenous regulator being evaluated for the treatment of liver diseases, kidney disorders, and acute organ injury. Another key program, POSIMIR, is an investigational, long-acting local analgesic formulation intended to manage postsurgical pain. DURECT also maintains a robust preclinical pipeline that leverages its small-molecule chemistry expertise to target novel pathways in autoimmune conditions and oncology. Beyond its internal pipeline, DURECT commercializes RELiZORB®, an immobilized lipase cartridge designed to improve fat absorption in patients receiving enteral nutrition, and it has partnered with pharmaceutical companies to license its drug delivery technologies. The IntraPhase™ controlled-release platform is used to develop injectable depot formulations, while its ALZET® osmotic pumps are utilized by researchers worldwide for sustained compound delivery in preclinical studies. Under the leadership of President and CEO Andrew B. Allen, DURECT collaborates with academic institutions, biotechnology firms, and pharmaceutical partners to advance both its therapeutic candidates and delivery systems. The company’s global reach extends through strategic alliances and licensing agreements aimed at accelerating clinical development and expanding access to its proprietary technologies.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Receive DRRX Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for DURECT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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The real deadline is June 4, when Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and the largest funds begin presenting SpaceX's S-1 to clients. Buried in that filing is a small, publicly traded company that builds critical power infrastructure Musk's Colossus can't operate without. Right now it trades like a sleepy industrial stock. Dylan Jovine has the ticker and is releasing it before the roadshow begins.May 24 at 1:00 AM | Behind the Markets (Ad)DURECT Corporation Stock (DRRX) Opinions on Potential Acquisition by Bausch HealthAugust 22, 2025 | quiverquant.comQDurect, Bausch Health merger expected to close in Q3August 12, 2025 | msn.comDurect options imply 6.9% move in share price post-earningsAugust 12, 2025 | msn.comDURECT Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Update on ...August 12, 2025 | gurufocus.comDURECT Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Update on Proposed Acquisition by Bausch HealthAugust 12, 2025 | prnewswire.comSee More Headlines DRRX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How were DURECT's earnings last quarter? DURECT Corporation (NASDAQ:DRRX) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 12th. The specialty pharmaceutical company reported ($0.07) earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.13) by $0.06. The specialty pharmaceutical company earned $0.45 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $0.32 million. DURECT had a negative net margin of 96.19% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 259.16%. When did DURECT's stock split? DURECT shares reverse split on the morning of Tuesday, December 6th 2022.The 1-10 reverse split was announced on Tuesday, December 6th 2022. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Tuesday, December 6th 2022. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 10 shares after the split. What other stocks do shareholders of DURECT own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that DURECT investors own include Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), GE Aerospace (GE), Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX) and Pfizer (PFE). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/12/2025Today5/24/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (9m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 DRRX's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. DRRX has been in this zone for over 9 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry MED - DRUGS Sub-IndustryPharmaceutical Products Current SymbolNASDAQ:DRRX CIK1082038 Webwww.durect.com Phone(408) 777-1417Fax408-777-3577Employees80Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.10) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$8.32 million Net Margins-96.19% Pretax Margin-416.01% Return on Equity-259.16% Return on Assets-71.78% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.98 Quick Ratio0.95 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.66 million Price / Sales35.80 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$0.29 per share Price / Book6.59Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares31,054,000Free Float30,060,000Market Cap$59.31 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.92 Social Links The Next 7 Blockbuster Stocks for Growth InvestorsWondering what the next stocks will be that hit it big, with solid fundamentals? 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