Epizyme, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, discovers and develops novel epigenetic medicines for patients with cancer and other diseases in the United States. Its product candidates include tazemetostat, an inhibitor of the EZH2, which is in Phase II clinical trial for patients with relapsed or refractory non-hodgkin lymphoma (NHL); Phase II clinical trial for relapsed or refractory patients with mesothelioma; Phase I dose-escalation and expansion study for children with INI1-negative solid tumors; Phase II clinical trials for patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL); Phase Ib/II clinical trial in elderly patients with DLBCL; and Phase II clinical trial for relapsed or refractory patients with mesothelioma characterized by BAP1 loss-of-function,; and Phase Ib/II clinical trial for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory metastatic non-small cell lung cancer, as well as Phase II clinical trial in adult patients with ovarian cancer. The company is also developing additional programs, such as pinometostat, an intravenously administered small molecule inhibitor of DOT1L for the treatment of acute leukemias; and PRMT5 inhibitor that is in Phase I clinical trial for patients with solid tumors and NHL. It has collaboration agreements with Celgene Corporation, Genentech Inc., and Glaxo Group Limited, as well as with Roche Molecular Systems, Inc., Eisai Co. Ltd., and Lymphoma Study Association. Epizyme, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Pharmaceutical preparations
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorMedical
Current SymbolNASDAQ:EPZM
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
Phone617-229-5872
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current Ratio7.48
Quick Ratio7.48
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio-2.96
Forward P/E Ratio-3.34
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$10 million
Price / Sales51.06
Cash FlowN/A
Price / Cash FlowN/A
Book Value$3.40 per share
Price / Book1.90
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($2.18)
Net Income$-134,300,000.00
Net MarginsN/A
Return on Equity-64.87%
Return on Assets-55.18%
Miscellaneous
Employees131
Outstanding Shares79,170,000
Market Cap$510.63 million
OptionableOptionable
Epizyme (NASDAQ:EPZM) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Epizyme's stock symbol?
Epizyme trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "EPZM."
How were Epizyme's earnings last quarter?
Epizyme Inc (NASDAQ:EPZM) posted its earnings results on Friday, November, 2nd. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($0.54) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.61) by $0.07. View Epizyme's Earnings History.
When is Epizyme's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for EPZM?
9 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Epizyme's shares. Their predictions range from $11.00 to $27.00. On average, they expect Epizyme's stock price to reach $20.3750 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 215.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Epizyme.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Epizyme?
9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Epizyme in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Epizyme.
Has Epizyme been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about EPZM stock have trended somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Epizyme earned a news impact score of 1.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the biopharmaceutical company a news buzz of 3.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Epizyme's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Epizyme include Arena Pharmaceuticals (ARNA), Endocyte (ECYT), AnaptysBio (ANAB), Supernus Pharmaceuticals (SUPN), Pacira Pharmaceuticals (PCRX), Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (IRWD), Amicus Therapeutics (FOLD), Prestige Consumer Healthcare (PBH), Opko Health (OPK), Zogenix (ZGNX), Innoviva (INVA), Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL), Mallinckrodt (MNK), Reata Pharmaceuticals (RETA) and PTC Therapeutics (PTCT).
Who are Epizyme's key executives?
Epizyme's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Robert B. Bazemore Jr., Pres, CEO, Sec. & Director (Age 50)
- Mr. Matthew E. Ros, Chief Strategy & Bus. Officer (Age 51)
- Dr. H. Robert Horvitz, Co-Founder & Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board
- Dr. Yi Zhang, Scientific Co-Founder & Member of The Scientific Advisory Board
- Ms. Suzanne Fleming, Principal Financial Officer, Sr. VP of Fin., Treasurer & Principal Accounting Officer (Age 57)
Who are Epizyme's major shareholders?
Epizyme's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Primecap Management Co. CA (12.21%), Vanguard Group Inc. (5.77%), BlackRock Inc. (5.51%), FMR LLC (4.63%), Redmile Group LLC (2.84%) and Jennison Associates LLC (2.78%). Company insiders that own Epizyme stock include Andrew E Singer, David M Mott, Matthew Ros, Peter Tai-Ching Ho and Robert A Copeland. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Epizyme.
Which institutional investors are selling Epizyme stock?
EPZM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Oracle Investment Management Inc., Opaleye Management Inc., TIAA CREF Investment Management LLC, Morgan Stanley, Macquarie Group Ltd. and Foresite Capital Management II LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Epizyme.
Which institutional investors are buying Epizyme stock?
EPZM stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Point72 Asset Management L.P., Marshall Wace LLP, Sofinnova Ventures Inc, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Redmile Group LLC, University of Notre Dame DU Lac, Sphera Funds Management LTD. and Vanguard Group Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Epizyme.
How do I buy shares of Epizyme?
Shares of EPZM can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Epizyme's stock price today?
One share of EPZM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.45.
How big of a company is Epizyme?
Epizyme has a market capitalization of $510.63 million and generates $10 million in revenue each year. The biopharmaceutical company earns $-134,300,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($2.18) on an earnings per share basis. Epizyme employs 131 workers across the globe.
What is Epizyme's official website?
How can I contact Epizyme?
Epizyme's mailing address is 400 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, CAMBRIDGE MA, 02139. The biopharmaceutical company can be reached via phone at 617-229-5872 or via email at [email protected]
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