FibroGen, Inc., a research-based biopharmaceutical company, discovers, develops, and commercializes therapeutic agents to treat serious unmet medical needs. It is developing Roxadustat, an oral small molecule inhibitor of hypoxia inducible factor prolyl hydroxylases (HIF-PHs) that is in Phase III clinical development for the treatment of anemia in chronic kidney disease; Pamrevlumab, a human-monoclonal antibody that inhibits the activity of connective tissue growth factor, which is in Phase II clinical development for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, pancreatic cancer, liver fibrosis, and Duchenne muscular dystrophy; and FG-5200, a corneal implant medical device for the treatment of corneal blindness resulting from partial thickness corneal damage. It has collaboration agreements with Astellas Pharma Inc. and AstraZeneca AB. The company was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Pharmaceutical preparations
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorMedical
SymbolNASDAQ:FGEN
CUSIPN/A
Phone415-978-1200
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.19
Current Ratio8.61
Quick Ratio8.61
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio-35.72
Forward P/E Ratio-39.11
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$125.67 million
Price / Sales41.07
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book Value$7.09 per share
Price / Book8.72
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.73)
Net Income$-126,200,000.00
Net Margins-102.86%
Return on Equity-27.70%
Return on Assets-16.78%
Miscellaneous
Employees423
Outstanding Shares83,520,000
FibroGen (NASDAQ:FGEN) Frequently Asked Questions
What is FibroGen's stock symbol?
FibroGen trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FGEN."
How were FibroGen's earnings last quarter?
FibroGen Inc (NASDAQ:FGEN) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 9th. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($0.50) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.51) by $0.01. The biopharmaceutical company earned $31.90 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $29.07 million. FibroGen had a negative return on equity of 27.70% and a negative net margin of 102.86%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 8.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted ($0.48) EPS. View FibroGen's Earnings History.
When is FibroGen's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for FGEN?
7 brokerages have issued twelve-month target prices for FibroGen's shares. Their predictions range from $31.00 to $88.00. On average, they anticipate FibroGen's stock price to reach $68.8333 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for FibroGen.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about FibroGen stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about FibroGen stock:
- 1. Mizuho analysts commented, "We took a closer look at Fibrogen’s pipeline product Pamrevlumab, currently in development for the treatment of diseases associated with fibrosis. We are encouraged by recent positive data in two indications; idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and pancreatic cancer. We believe the data lends credibility to the compound’s mechanism of action and we also highlight superior data in IPF vs. standard of care products. We reiterate our Buy rating and raise our PT to $74." (6/19/2018)
- 2. According to Zacks Investment Research, "FibroGen, Inc. is a research-based biotechnology company. It is focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapeutic agents for treatment of anemia, fibrosis, cancer, and other serious unmet medical needs. The Company develops Roxadustat that is in Phase III clinical development for the treatment of anemia in chronic kidney disease; and FG-3019 which is in Phase II clinical development for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, pancreatic cancer, and liver fibrosis. FibroGen, Inc. is headquartered in San Francisco, California. " (6/15/2018)
Who are some of FibroGen's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to FibroGen include Mylan (MYL), BioMarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN), GRIFOLS S A/S (GRFS), UCB (UCBJF), Ono Pharmaceutical (OPHLF), Merck KGaA (MKGAF), Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ), Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY), Perrigo (PRGO), Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR), BeiGene (BGNE), Genmab A/S (GNMSF), Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl (VRX), Alkermes (ALKS) and SAGE Therapeutics (SAGE).
Who are FibroGen's key executives?
FibroGen's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Thomas B. Neff, Founder, Chairman & CEO (Age 64)
- Mr. Pat Cotroneo, Chief Financial Officer (Age 54)
- Dr. K. Peony Yu, Chief Medical Officer (Age 56)
- Mr. Julian N. Stern, Sec. (Age 93)
- Dr. Barry A. Berkowitz, Founder
When did FibroGen IPO?
(FGEN) raised $146 million in an IPO on Friday, November 14th 2014. The company issued 8,100,000 shares at a price of $18.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, Citigroup and Leerink Partners acted as the underwriters for the IPO and RBC Capital Markets, Stifel and William Blair were co-managers.
Has FibroGen been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about FGEN stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, Accern reports. The research group identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. FibroGen earned a coverage optimism score of 0.14 on Accern's scale. They also gave press coverage about the biopharmaceutical company an impact score of 47.02 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are FibroGen's major shareholders?
FibroGen's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (7.09%), Farallon Capital Management LLC (2.06%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.16%), Northern Trust Corp (1.00%), Eagle Asset Management Inc. (0.98%) and Lord Abbett & CO. LLC (0.69%). Company insiders that own FibroGen stock include Gerald Lema, Jorma Routti, K Peony Yu, Kalevi Kurkijarvi, Pat Cotroneo, Roberto Pedro Rosenkranz, Rory B Riggs, Thomas B Neff, Thomas F Kearns Jr and Toshinari Tamura. View Institutional Ownership Trends for FibroGen.
Which institutional investors are selling FibroGen stock?
FGEN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Sphera Funds Management LTD., Citigroup Inc., Nexthera Capital LP, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Pinnacle Associates Ltd. and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP. Company insiders that have sold FibroGen company stock in the last year include Jorma Routti, K Peony Yu, Kalevi Kurkijarvi, Pat Cotroneo, Roberto Pedro Rosenkranz, Rory B Riggs, Thomas B Neff and Thomas F Kearns Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for FibroGen.
Which institutional investors are buying FibroGen stock?
FGEN stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including PointState Capital LP, Artal Group S.A., UBS Group AG, Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, Millennium Management LLC and Prudential Financial Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for FibroGen.
How do I buy shares of FibroGen?
Shares of FGEN 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 FibroGen's stock price today?
One share of FGEN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $61.80.
How big of a company is FibroGen?
FibroGen has a market capitalization of $4.99 billion and generates $125.67 million in revenue each year. The biopharmaceutical company earns $-126,200,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.73) on an earnings per share basis. FibroGen employs 423 workers across the globe.
How can I contact FibroGen?
FibroGen's mailing address is 409 ILLINOIS STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94158. The biopharmaceutical company can be reached via phone at 415-978-1200 or via email at [email protected]
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