Kezar Life Sciences, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, engages in the discovery and development of small molecule therapeutics to treat unmet needs in autoimmunity and cancer in the United States. Its lead product candidate, KZR-616, a selective immunoproteasome inhibitor that is in Phase 1b/2 clinical trials in lupus and lupus nephritis The company was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Pharmaceutical preparations
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SectorMedical
Phone650-822-5600
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Employees20
OptionableNot Optionable
Kezar Life Sciences (NASDAQ:KZR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kezar Life Sciences' stock symbol?
Kezar Life Sciences trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "KZR."
How were Kezar Life Sciences' earnings last quarter?
Kezar Life Sciences Inc (NASDAQ:KZR) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 8th. The company reported ($0.30) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.48) by $0.18. View Kezar Life Sciences' Earnings History.
When is Kezar Life Sciences' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for KZR?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Kezar Life Sciences' stock. Their predictions range from $23.00 to $30.00. On average, they expect Kezar Life Sciences' stock price to reach $26.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 28.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Kezar Life Sciences.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Kezar Life Sciences?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kezar Life Sciences in the last year. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Kezar Life Sciences.
Has Kezar Life Sciences been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about KZR stock have been trending somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Kezar Life Sciences earned a media sentiment score of -1.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the company a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Kezar Life Sciences' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Kezar Life Sciences include Portola Pharmaceuticals (PTLA), Mallinckrodt (MNK), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (VNDA), Pacira Pharmaceuticals (PCRX), Zai Lab (ZLAB), Prestige Consumer Healthcare (PBH), Theravance Biopharma (TBPH), The Medicines (MDCO), Biohaven Pharmaceutical (BHVN), Enanta Pharmaceuticals (ENTA), Cambrex (CBM), Aimmune Therapeutics (AIMT), Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR), Nabriva Therapeutics (NBRV) and Phibro Animal Health (PAHC).
Who are Kezar Life Sciences' key executives?
Kezar Life Sciences' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. John Fowler, Co-Founder, CEO & Director (Age 46)
- Dr. Christopher J. Kirk, Co-Founder, Pres, Chief Scientific Officer & Director (Age 46)
- Dr. Jack Taunton, Co-Founder
- Mr. Marc L. Belsky, CFO & Sec. (Age 63)
- Michael Wolfe, Director of Fin. & Operations
When did Kezar Life Sciences IPO?
(KZR) raised $70 million in an IPO on Thursday, June 21st 2018. The company issued 4,700,000 shares at a price of $14.00-$16.00 per share. Jefferies, Cowen, Wells Fargo Securities and William Blair served as the underwriters for the IPO.
When did Kezar Life Sciences' lock-up period expire?
Kezar Life Sciences' lock-up period expired on Tuesday, December 18th. Kezar Life Sciences had issued 5,000,000 shares in its IPO on June 21st. The total size of the offering was $75,000,000 based on an initial share price of $15.00. Shares of the company owned by major shareholders and company insiders are now eligible to be traded as a result of the expiration of the lock-up period.
How do I buy shares of Kezar Life Sciences?
Shares of KZR 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 Kezar Life Sciences' stock price today?
One share of KZR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.57.
How big of a company is Kezar Life Sciences?
Kezar Life Sciences has a market capitalization of $427.64 million. Kezar Life Sciences employs 20 workers across the globe.
What is Kezar Life Sciences' official website?
How can I contact Kezar Life Sciences?
Kezar Life Sciences' mailing address is 4000 SHORELINE COURT SUITE 300, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94080. The company can be reached via phone at 650-822-5600 or via email at [email protected]
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