Gemphire Therapeutics Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing therapies for the treatment of dyslipidemia and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). It is developing gemcabene, a novel, once-daily, oral therapy, for high risk cardiovascular patients who are unable to achieve normal levels of LDL-C or triglycerides with currently approved therapies, primarily statin therapy, and for those patients who present with NASH. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Livonia, Michigan.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Pharmaceutical preparations
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorMedical
SymbolNASDAQ:GEMP
CUSIPN/A
Phone734-245-1700
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.50
Current Ratio4.64
Quick Ratio4.64
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio-0.44
Forward P/E Ratio-0.76
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Price / SalesN/A
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book Value$0.37 per share
Price / Book3.86
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($3.23)
Net Income$-33,410,000.00
Net MarginsN/A
Return on Equity-235.82%
Return on Assets-107.74%
Miscellaneous
Employees18
Outstanding Shares14,270,000
Market Cap$21.97 million
Gemphire Therapeutics (NASDAQ:GEMP) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gemphire Therapeutics' stock symbol?
Gemphire Therapeutics trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "GEMP."
How were Gemphire Therapeutics' earnings last quarter?
Gemphire Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:GEMP) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August, 13th. The company reported ($0.47) earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.52) by $0.05. View Gemphire Therapeutics' Earnings History.
When is Gemphire Therapeutics' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for GEMP?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Gemphire Therapeutics' shares. Their predictions range from $6.00 to $30.00. On average, they expect Gemphire Therapeutics' share price to reach $20.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 1,333.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Gemphire Therapeutics.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Gemphire Therapeutics?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Gemphire Therapeutics in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Gemphire Therapeutics.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Gemphire Therapeutics stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Gemphire Therapeutics stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Gemphire Therapeutics Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company. It focused on developing and commercializing therapies for the treatment of dyslipidemia. The company's product candidate is gemcabene (CI-1027), an oral therapy for patients who are unable to achieve normal levels of LDL-C or triglycerides with currently approved therapies. Gemphire Therapeutics Inc. is headquartered in Northville, Michigan. " (10/10/2018)
- 2. Canaccord Genuity analysts commented, "We expect the study to continue under higher safety scrutiniy, and will carefully watch for any changes." (8/13/2018)
Are investors shorting Gemphire Therapeutics?
Gemphire Therapeutics saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 14th, there was short interest totalling 1,186,235 shares, an increase of 36.8% from the August 31st total of 867,156 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,372,382 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.5 days. Approximately 13.7% of the company's stock are short sold. View Gemphire Therapeutics' Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Gemphire Therapeutics' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Gemphire Therapeutics include OncoSec Medical (ONCS), Cumberland Pharmaceuticals (CPIX), Ophthotech (OPHT), Pharmaxis (PXSLY), Medicure (MCUJF), Cardiome Pharma (CRME), Vaccinex (VCNX), NewLink Genetics (NLNK), Immune Design (IMDZ), Otonomy (OTIC), Sophiris Bio (SPHS), Oramed Pharmaceuticals (ORMP), Arcturus Therapeutics (ARCT), Imprimis Pharmaceuticals (IMMY) and Alpine Immune Sciences (ALPN).
Who are Gemphire Therapeutics' key executives?
Gemphire Therapeutics' management team includes the folowing people:
- Dr. Charles L. Bisgaier, Co-Founder, Chairman & Chief Scientific Officer (Age 64)
- Dr. Steven R. Gullans, CEO & Director (Age 65)
- Dr. Lee Golden M.D., Chief Medical Officer (Age 50)
- Mr. Jeffrey S. Mathiesen CPA, CFO & Sec. (Age 57)
- Mr. Seth Reno, Chief Commercial Officer (Age 51)
When did Gemphire Therapeutics IPO?
(GEMP) raised $30 million in an IPO on Friday, August 5th 2016. The company issued 3,000,000 shares at $10.00 per share. Jefferies and RBC Capital Markets acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Canaccord Genuity and Roth Capital Partners were co-managers.
How do I buy shares of Gemphire Therapeutics?
Shares of GEMP 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 Gemphire Therapeutics' stock price today?
One share of GEMP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $1.43.
How big of a company is Gemphire Therapeutics?
Gemphire Therapeutics has a market capitalization of $21.97 million. The company earns $-33,410,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($3.23) on an earnings per share basis. Gemphire Therapeutics employs 18 workers across the globe.
What is Gemphire Therapeutics' official website?
How can I contact Gemphire Therapeutics?
Gemphire Therapeutics' mailing address is 17199 N. LAUREL PARK DRIVE SUITE 401, LIVONIA MI, 48152. The company can be reached via phone at 734-245-1700 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Gemphire Therapeutics (NASDAQ GEMP)
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