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. Epizyme, Inc. has collaboration agreements with Celgene Corporation; Genentech Inc.; Glaxo Group Limited; Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.; Eisai Co. Ltd.; Lymphoma Study Association; and Boehringer Ingelheim. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Pharmaceutical preparations
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorMedical
Phone617-229-5872
Debt
Current Ratio7.48
Quick Ratio7.48
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$10 million
Price / Sales73.94
Price / Cash FlowN/A
Price / Book2.75
Profitability
Net Income$-134,300,000.00
Net MarginsN/A
Return on Assets-55.18%
Miscellaneous
Employees131
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) issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, November, 2nd. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($0.54) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the 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 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for Epizyme's stock. Their predictions range from $11.00 to $27.00. On average, they expect Epizyme's share price to reach $20.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 113.5% 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 1 hold rating and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Epizyme.
Has Epizyme been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about EPZM stock have trended somewhat negative on Thursday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Epizyme earned a media sentiment score of -1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the biopharmaceutical company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Epizyme's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Epizyme include HUTCHISON CHINA/S (HCM), Blueprint Medicines (BPMC), Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND), Akcea Therapeutics (AKCA), ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (ACAD), Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (RARE), Global Blood Therapeutics (GBT), Amicus Therapeutics (FOLD), Reata Pharmaceuticals (RETA), Arena Pharmaceuticals (ARNA), Endo International (ENDP), Opko Health (OPK), Mirati Therapeutics (MRTX), Heron Therapeutics (HRTX) and Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (IRWD).
Who are Epizyme's key executives?
Epizyme's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Robert B. Bazemore Jr., Pres, CEO, Sec. & Director (Age 51)
- Mr. Matthew E. Ros, Chief Strategy & Bus. Officer (Age 52)
- 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 58)
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 $9.60.
How big of a company is Epizyme?
Epizyme has a market capitalization of $775.85 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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