Flex Pharma, Inc, a biotechnology company, develops and commercializes products for the treatment of muscle cramps, spasms, and spasticity associated with neurological conditions and exercise-associated muscle cramps in the United States. It operates in two segments, Consumer Operations and Drug Development. The company's lead drug candidate is FLX-787, a single molecule, chemically synthesized, and dual transient receptor potential V1/A1 ion channel activator, which completed an exploratory Phase II clinical trial in Australia for the treatment of patients with multiple sclerosis.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Pharmaceutical preparations
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorMedical
Phone617-874-1821
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$840,000.00
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees4
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableOptionable
Flex Pharma (NASDAQ:FLKS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Flex Pharma's stock symbol?
Flex Pharma trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FLKS."
How were Flex Pharma's earnings last quarter?
Flex Pharma Inc (NASDAQ:FLKS) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 1st. The biotechnology company reported ($0.12) earnings per share for the quarter. The biotechnology company had revenue of $0.11 million for the quarter. Flex Pharma had a negative net margin of 1,208.42% and a negative return on equity of 98.04%. View Flex Pharma's Earnings History.
Has Flex Pharma been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about FLKS stock has been trending somewhat positive on Monday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing 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. Flex Pharma earned a media sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the biotechnology company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Flex Pharma.
Who are some of Flex Pharma's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Flex Pharma include Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM), Endo International (ENDP), ArQule (ARQL), Cara Therapeutics (CARA), Omeros (OMER), Odonate Therapeutics (ODT), ANI Pharmaceuticals (ANIP), Stoke Therapeutics (STOK), Homology Medicines (FIXX), Phibro Animal Health (PAHC), Arvinas (ARVN), NextCure (NXTC), Wave Life Sciences (WVE), Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (RYTM) and Principia Biopharma (PRNB).
What other stocks do shareholders of Flex Pharma own?
Who are Flex Pharma's key executives?
Flex Pharma's management team includes the folowing people:
- Dr. William K. McVicar, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 61)
- Dr. Roderick MacKinnon, Co-Founder & Co-Chair of Scientific Advisory Board (Age 63)
- Mr. John McCabe, CFO, Treasurer & Sec. (Age 49)
- Dr. Thomas C. Wessel, Outside Advisor (Age 63)
- Dr. Bruce Bean, Co-Founder, Co-Chair of Scientific Advisory Board & Board Observer
When did Flex Pharma IPO?
(FLKS) raised $60 million in an IPO on Thursday, January 29th 2015. The company issued 4,600,000 shares at a price of $12.00-$14.00 per share. Jefferies and Piper Jaffray served as the underwriters for the IPO and JMP Securities, Cantor Fitzgerald and Roth Capital Partners were co-managers.
Who are Flex Pharma's major shareholders?
Flex Pharma's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Renaissance Technologies LLC (7.70%) and Ahrens Investment Partners LLC (0.78%). Company insiders that own Flex Pharma stock include Boston Foundation, Inc and Christoph H Westphal. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Flex Pharma.
Which institutional investors are selling Flex Pharma stock?
FLKS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Ahrens Investment Partners LLC. Company insiders that have sold Flex Pharma company stock in the last year include Boston Foundation, Inc and Christoph H Westphal. View Insider Buying and Selling for Flex Pharma.
Which institutional investors are buying Flex Pharma stock?
What is Flex Pharma's stock price today?
One share of FLKS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $13.69.
How big of a company is Flex Pharma?
What is Flex Pharma's official website?
How can I contact Flex Pharma?
Flex Pharma's mailing address is 31 St. James Avenue 6thFloor, Boston MA, 02116. The biotechnology company can be reached via phone at 617-874-1821 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Flex Pharma (NASDAQ FLKS)
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