NASDAQ:LPTX

Leap Therapeutics - LPTX Stock Forecast, Price & News

$0.49

+0.01 (+2.96%)

(As of 12/8/2022 10:45 AM ET)

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Today's Range: $0.49
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$0.50
50-Day Range: $0.48
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$0.92
52-Week Range: $0.45
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$3.45

Volume: 3,563 shs
Average Volume: 495,699 shs
Market Capitalization: $48.94 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: $3.50

Leap Therapeutics MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 629.2% Upside
$3.50 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
2.40% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength: N/A
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: N/A
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

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

2.08 out of 5 stars

Medical Sector

537th out of 1,027 stocks

Pharmaceutical Preparations Industry

242nd out of 503 stocks

3.5

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Leap Therapeutics has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $3.50, Leap Therapeutics has a forecasted upside of 629.2% from its current price of $0.48.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Leap Therapeutics has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

5.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
2.40% of the outstanding shares of Leap Therapeutics have been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Leap Therapeutics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Leap Therapeutics has recently decreased by 32.58%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

0.0

Dividend Strength

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

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for LPTX.

1.1

News and Social Media Coverage

Search Interest
6 people have searched for LPTX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 500% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
3 people have added Leap Therapeutics to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.

0.8

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Leap Therapeutics insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
12.50% of the stock of Leap Therapeutics is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 38.08% of the stock of Leap Therapeutics is held by institutions.

0.6

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Leap Therapeutics are expected to remain at ($0.48) per share in the coming year.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Leap Therapeutics is -1.02, 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 Leap Therapeutics is -1.02, 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
Leap Therapeutics has a P/B Ratio of 0.39. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Leap Therapeutics (NASDAQ:LPTX) Stock

Leap Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, acquires and develops therapies for the treatment of cancer. Its lead clinical stage programs include DKN-01, a monoclonal antibody that inhibits Dickkopf-related protein 1, which is in multiple ongoing clinical trials for treating esophagogastric, hepatobiliary, gynecologic, and prostate cancers. Leap Therapeutics, Inc. has an option and license agreement with BeiGene, Ltd. to develop and commercialize DKN-01 in Asia (excluding Japan), Australia, and New Zealand. The company was formerly known as HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and changed its name to Leap Therapeutics, Inc. in November 2015. Leap Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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LPTX Stock News Headlines

November 21, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Leap Therapeutics to Participate at the Piper Sandler 34th Annual Healthcare Conference

November 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Leap Therapeutics Third Quarter 2022 Earnings: US$0.13 loss per share (vs US$0.14 loss in 3Q 2021)

November 7, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Leap Therapeutics to Present Updated Data from the DisTinGuish Study of DKN-01 Plus Tislelizumab and Preclinical Data in Colorectal Cancer Models at the SITC Annual Meeting

October 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Is Leap Therapeutics (NASDAQ:LPTX) In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans?

October 19, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

LPTX Leap Therapeutics, Inc.

October 12, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Leap Therapeutics Announces First Patient Enrolled in Part C of Phase 2 DisTinGuish Study of DKN-01 in Combination with Tislelizumab for the Treatment of Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer

August 16, 2022 | au.finance.yahoo.com

Leap Therapeutics Reports Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results

August 12, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Leap Therapeutics' Board of Directors Member Dr. Monica Bertagnolli Appointed as the Director of the National Cancer Institute

July 21, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Do Institutions Own Leap Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTX) Shares?

July 19, 2022 | benzinga.com

Leap Therapeutics (NASDAQ:LPTX), Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, Predictions

May 19, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

We're Keeping An Eye On Leap Therapeutics' (NASDAQ:LPTX) Cash Burn Rate

May 13, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Leap Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2022 Financial Results

April 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Shareholders in Leap Therapeutics (NASDAQ:LPTX) are in the red if they invested five years ago

March 19, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Leap Therapeutics Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Financial Results

March 15, 2022 | benzinga.com

Leap Therapeutics's Return On Capital Employed Insights

March 11, 2022 | benzinga.com

Leap Therapeutics: Q4 Earnings Insights

February 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

How Many Leap Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTX) Shares Do Institutions Own?

January 31, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Leap Therapeutics forms partnership to develop companion diagnostic for cancer patients

January 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Leap Therapeutics to Present at B. Riley Securities Oncology Investor Conference

January 19, 2022 | marketwatch.com

Leap Therapeutics Shares Rise Premarket on Encouraging Study Data >LPTX

January 12, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Hedge Funds Are Crazy About LEAP THERAPEUTICS, INC. (LPTX)

December 21, 2021 | nasdaq.com

Companies Like Leap Therapeutics (NASDAQ:LPTX) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

December 10, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Leap Therapeutics (NASDAQ:LPTX) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

November 15, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Leap Therapeutics to Participate at the Piper Sandler 33rd Annual Virtual Healthcare Conference

November 12, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Leap Therapeutics Reports Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results

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LPTX Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 11/12/2021
Today: 12/08/2022
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated): 3/10/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Industry: Pharmaceutical preparations
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Medical
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:LPTX
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1509745
Web: www.leaptx.com
Phone: (617) 714-0360
Fax: N/A
Employees: 36
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: $3.50
High Stock Price Forecast: $4.00
Low Stock Price Forecast: $2.50
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +608.2%
Consensus Rating: Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($0.47)
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $-40,590,000.00
Net Margins: N/A
Pretax Margin: -14,214.93%
Return on Equity: -59.23%
Return on Assets: -53.26%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: 6.82
Quick Ratio: 6.82

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $1.50 million
Price / Sales: 32.62
Cash Flow: N/A
Price / Cash Flow: N/A
Book Value: $1.22 per share
Price / Book: 0.41

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 99,020,000
Free Float: 86,643,000
Market Cap: $48.94 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.51

Key Executives

Mr. Douglas E. Onsi J.D. (Age 53)
CFO, Gen. Counsel, Treasurer & Sec., Pres, CEO & Director
Comp: $1.04M

Mr. Augustine J. Lawlor (Age 65)
Chief Operating Officer
Comp: $693.83k

Dr. Cynthia A. Sirard (Age 52)
Chief Medical Officer
Comp: $691.22k

Mr. Mark O'Mahony (Age 51)
Chief Manufacturing Officer

Ms. Christine M. Granfield (Age 54)
VP and Head of Regulatory Affairs & Quality

Dr. Jason S. Baum Ph.D.
VP & Head of Translational Medicine

Dr. Walter Newman (Age 76)
Sr. Research Fellow

Key Competitors

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Insiders & Institutions

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LPTX Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Leap Therapeutics stock right now?: 1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Leap Therapeutics in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" LPTX shares.
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What is Leap Therapeutics' stock price forecast for 2023?: 1 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Leap Therapeutics' stock. Their LPTX share price forecasts range from $2.50 to $4.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $3.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 629.2% from the stock's current price.
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How have LPTX shares performed in 2022?: Leap Therapeutics' stock was trading at $3.24 at the start of the year. Since then, LPTX stock has decreased by 85.2% and is now trading at $0.48.
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Are investors shorting Leap Therapeutics?: Leap Therapeutics saw a decline in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,380,000 shares, a decline of 32.6% from the October 31st total of 3,530,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 680,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.5 days.
View Leap Therapeutics' Short Interest.
When is Leap Therapeutics' next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, March 10th 2023.
View our LPTX earnings forecast.
How were Leap Therapeutics' earnings last quarter?: Leap Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTX) released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, November, 12th. The company reported ($0.14) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.11) by $0.03. The business earned $0.38 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $0.38 million.

What other stocks do shareholders of Leap Therapeutics own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Leap Therapeutics investors own include Allena Pharmaceuticals (ALNA), Dynavax Technologies (DVAX), Sorrento Therapeutics (SRNE), TherapeuticsMD (TXMD), Amarin (AMRN), OPKO Health (OPK), VYNE Therapeutics (VYNE), Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO), Matinas BioPharma (MTNB) and Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL).
What is Leap Therapeutics' stock symbol?: Leap Therapeutics trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "LPTX."
Who are Leap Therapeutics' major shareholders?: Leap Therapeutics' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Perceptive Advisors LLC (7.55%), 683 Capital Management LLC (2.29%), BlackRock Inc. (1.19%), Key Client Fiduciary Advisors LLC (1.13%), Tri Locum Partners LP (0.72%) and Marshall Wace LLP (0.63%).
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How do I buy shares of Leap Therapeutics?: Shares of LPTX 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 Leap Therapeutics' stock price today?: One share of LPTX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $0.48.
How much money does Leap Therapeutics make?: Leap Therapeutics (NASDAQ:LPTX) has a market capitalization of $47.53 million and generates $1.50 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-40,590,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.47) on an earnings per share basis.
How can I contact Leap Therapeutics?: Leap Therapeutics' mailing address is 47 THORNDIKE STREET SUITE B1-1, CAMBRIDGE MA, 02141. The official website for the company is www.leaptx.com. The company can be reached via phone at (617) 714-0360 or via email at heather@argotpartners.com.

This page (NASDAQ:LPTX) was last updated on 12/8/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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