NASDAQ:KURA

Kura Oncology - KURA Stock Forecast, Price & News

$12.23

+0.37 (+3.12%)

(As of 03/31/2023 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range: $11.85
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$12.25
50-Day Range: $10.71
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$14.60
52-Week Range: $10.30
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$19.93

Volume: 432,314 shs
Average Volume: 637,775 shs
Market Capitalization: $837.02 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: $31.20

Institutional Ownership

Kura Oncology MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 155.1% Upside
$31.20 Price Target
Short Interest: Bearish
11.00% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: N/A
Sustainability: -0.76
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment: 0.30
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
$73,270 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing
From ($2.38) to ($2.24) Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.91 out of 5 stars

Medical Sector

704th out of 1,004 stocks

Pharmaceutical Preparations Industry

350th out of 489 stocks

3.5

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Kura Oncology has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 5 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $31.20, Kura Oncology has a forecasted upside of 155.1% from its current price of $12.23.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Kura Oncology has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

0.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
11.00% of the float of Kura Oncology has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Kura Oncology has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 10.6, which indicates bearish sentiment.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Kura Oncology has recently increased by 0.14%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Kura Oncology does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
Kura Oncology does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

4.7

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
Kura Oncology has received a 73.98% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Creating knowledge" impact, which is false driven by its "Clinical research services for cancer", "Preclinical research services for physical health", and "Basic medical research services" products. See details.
Environmental Sustainability
The Environmental Impact score for Kura Oncology is -0.76.

1.8

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Kura Oncology has a news sentiment score of 0.30. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.51 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Kura Oncology this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

0.8

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Kura Oncology insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $73,270.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 5.40% of the stock of Kura Oncology is held by insiders.

0.6

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Kura Oncology are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($2.38) to ($2.24) per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Kura Oncology is -6.02, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Kura Oncology is -6.02, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Kura Oncology has a P/B Ratio of 1.95. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Kura Oncology (NASDAQ:KURA) Stock

Kura Oncology, Inc. operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the research and development of medicines for the treatment of cancer. Its pipeline includes Tipifarnib, which is a Farnesyl transferase inhibitor for HRAS Mutant Solid Tumors, Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia, KO-947, which is an ERK inhibitor for MAPK Pathway Tumors, and KO-539, which is a Menin MLL inhibitor for acute leukemias. The company was founded by Troy E. Wilson, Yi Liu, Pingda Ren and Antonio Gualberto on August 22, 2014 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

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KURA Stock News Headlines

March 30, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

Brookline Capital Markets Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Moderna (MRNA)

March 28, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

SVB Securities Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Kura Oncology (KURA)

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Brokerages Set Kura Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ:KURA) PT at $31.50

March 19, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

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March 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Kura Oncology Announces Acceptance of Two Abstracts for Presentation at AACR Annual Meeting

March 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Kura Oncology to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences

February 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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Kura Oncology, Inc. (KURA) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

February 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Q4 2022 Kura Oncology Inc Earnings Call

February 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Kura Oncology Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results

February 22, 2023 | benzinga.com

Kura Oncology's Earnings Outlook

February 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Kura Oncology to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results

February 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Kura Oncology to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results

February 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Kura Oncology Announces First Patients Dosed in Phase 2 Registration-Directed Trial of Ziftomenib in NPM1-Mutant Acute Myeloid Leukemia

February 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Kura Oncology to Participate in SVB Securities Global Biopharma Conference

January 24, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

Kura Oncology: Good Cash, Some Good Data, A Few Problems

January 24, 2023 | baystreet.ca

Kura Wins FDA Clearance for Tumor Treatment

January 24, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

H.C. Wainwright Keeps Their Buy Rating on Kura Oncology (KURA)

January 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Kura Oncology Announces FDA Clearance of IND Application for KO-2806, a Next-Generation Farnesyl Transferase Inhibitor

January 12, 2023 | benzinga.com

Cramer Is Holding This Biotech Stock

January 11, 2023 | cnbc.com

Cramer's lightning round: I would hold onto Biomarin Pharmaceutical

January 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

An Intrinsic Calculation For Kura Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ:KURA) Suggests It's 48% Undervalued

December 20, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Kura Oncology Shares Fall After Updated Ziftomenib Data At ASH Meeting

December 10, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Kura Oncology Presents Updated Clinical Data from KOMET-001 Trial of Menin Inhibitor Ziftomenib at American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting

December 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Kura Oncology to Host Investor Event on December 10, 2022

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KURA Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 2/23/2023
Today: 4/01/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/03/2023
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Industry: Pharmaceutical preparations
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Medical
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:KURA
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1422143
Web: www.kuraoncology.com
Phone: (858) 500-8800
Fax: N/A
Employees: 121
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: $31.20
High Stock Price Forecast: $40.00
Low Stock Price Forecast: $25.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +155.1%
Consensus Rating: Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($2.03)
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $-135,840,000.00
Net Margins: N/A
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: -30.77%
Return on Assets: -28.99%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.02
Current Ratio: 18.56
Quick Ratio: 18.56

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: N/A
Price / Sales: N/A
Cash Flow: N/A
Price / Cash Flow: N/A
Book Value: $6.28 per share
Price / Book: 1.95

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 68,440,000
Free Float: 64,743,000
Market Cap: $837.02 million
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 0.93

Key Executives

Troy E. Wilson
Chairman, President, CEO & Chief Financial Officer

Kathleen Ford
Chief Operating Officer

Stephen Dale
Chief Medical Officer

Mollie Leoni
Senior Vice President-Clinical Development

Thomas Doyle
Chief Accounting Officer & Senior VP-Finance

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Insiders & Institutions

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KURA Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Kura Oncology stock right now?: 5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kura Oncology in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" KURA shares.
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What is Kura Oncology's stock price forecast for 2023?: 5 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for Kura Oncology's stock. Their KURA share price forecasts range from $25.00 to $40.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $31.20 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 155.1% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for KURA or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have KURA shares performed in 2023?: Kura Oncology's stock was trading at $12.41 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, KURA stock has decreased by 1.5% and is now trading at $12.23.
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When is Kura Oncology's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 3rd 2023.
View our KURA earnings forecast.
How were Kura Oncology's earnings last quarter?: Kura Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ:KURA) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 23rd. The company reported ($0.49) EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.58) by $0.09.
What ETFs hold Kura Oncology's stock?: ETFs with the largest weight of Kura Oncology (NASDAQ:KURA) stock in their portfolio include Virtus LifeSci Biotech Clinical Trials ETF (BBC), ALPS Medical Breakthroughs ETF (SBIO), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF (XBI), Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bull 3x Shares (LABU), Principal Healthcare Innovators ETF (BTEC), iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB), Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (IBBQ).ProShares Ultra Nasdaq Biotechnology (BIB).

What other stocks do shareholders of Kura Oncology own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Kura Oncology investors own include Exelixis (EXEL), Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO), Viking Therapeutics (VKTX), SCYNEXIS (SCYX), VBI Vaccines (VBIV), Amarin (AMRN), Gilead Sciences (GILD), NVIDIA (NVDA), Corbus Pharmaceuticals (CRBP) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).
What is Kura Oncology's stock symbol?: Kura Oncology trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "KURA."
How do I buy shares of Kura Oncology?: Shares of KURA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Kura Oncology's stock price today?: One share of KURA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.23.
How much money does Kura Oncology make?: Kura Oncology (NASDAQ:KURA) has a market capitalization of $837.02 million. The company earns $-135,840,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($2.03) on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Kura Oncology have?: The company employs 121 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Kura Oncology?: Kura Oncology's mailing address is 12730 HIGH BLUFF DRIVE SUITE 400, SAN DIEGO CA, 92130. The official website for the company is www.kuraoncology.com. The company can be reached via phone at (858) 500-8800 or via email at ir@kuraoncology.com.

This page (NASDAQ:KURA) was last updated on 4/1/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Kura Oncology - KURA Stock Forecast, Price & News

Kura Oncology MarketRank™ Forecast

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

Environmental Sustainability

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Kura Oncology (NASDAQ:KURA) Stock

KURA Stock News Headlines

KURA Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders & Institutions

KURA Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™