MEI Pharma, Inc., a pharmaceutical company, focuses on the clinical development of novel therapies for the treatment of cancer. The company's clinical drug candidate includes Pracinostat, an oral available histone deacetylase inhibitor for the treatment of patients with acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome. Its clinical development portfolio also includes ME-401, an oral inhibitor of phosphatidylinositide 3-kinase delta for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia or follicular lymphoma; ME-344, an isoflavone-derived mitochondrial inhibitor for the treatment of HER2-negative breast cancer; and Voruciclib, an oral cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor. The company has a license, development, and commercialization agreement with Helsinn Healthcare SA for the development, manufacture, and commercialization of Pracinostat; and license agreement with Presage Biosciences, Inc. to develop, manufacture, and commercialize Voruciclib, a clinical-stage, oral, and selective cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor; and related compounds. It also has a clinical collaboration agreement with BeiGene, Ltd. to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ME-401 in combination with BeiGene's zanubrutinib, an investigational BTK inhibitor for the treatment of patients with B-cell malignancies. The company was formerly known as Marshall Edwards, Inc. and changed its name to MEI Pharma, Inc. in July 2012. MEI Pharma, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is based in San Diego, California.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Pharmaceutical preparations
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorMedical
Phone858-369-7100
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.62 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees32
Next Earnings Date5/8/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
MEI Pharma (NASDAQ:MEIP) Frequently Asked Questions
What is MEI Pharma's stock symbol?
MEI Pharma trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "MEIP."
How were MEI Pharma's earnings last quarter?
MEI Pharma Inc (NASDAQ:MEIP) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 7th. The company reported ($0.15) EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.14) by $0.01. The firm earned $2.05 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.05 million. MEI Pharma had a negative net margin of 1,454.51% and a negative return on equity of 77.29%. View MEI Pharma's Earnings History.
When is MEI Pharma's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for MEIP?
6 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for MEI Pharma's stock. Their predictions range from $7.00 to $12.00. On average, they anticipate MEI Pharma's share price to reach $9.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 213.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for MEI Pharma.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for MEI Pharma?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for MEI Pharma in the last year. There are currently 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for MEI Pharma.
Has MEI Pharma been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about MEIP stock have been trending positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. MEI Pharma earned a coverage optimism score of 2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the company a news buzz of 9.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days.
Are investors shorting MEI Pharma?
MEI Pharma saw a decrease in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 435,775 shares, a decrease of 40.4% from the December 31st total of 731,408 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 181,706 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.4 days. Approximately 0.7% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View MEI Pharma's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of MEI Pharma's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to MEI Pharma include Inflarx (IFRX), G1 Therapeutics (GTHX), Principia Biopharma (PRNB), Intra-Cellular Therapies (ITCI), ANI Pharmaceuticals (ANIP), Omeros (OMER), Arvinas (ARVN), Evolus (EOLS), Dynavax Technologies (DVAX), Dicerna Pharmaceuticals (DRNA), Vectura Group (VEGPF), Revance Therapeutics (RVNC), Cara Therapeutics (CARA), Eagle Pharmaceuticals (EGRX) and Rocket Pharmaceuticals (RCKT).
What other stocks do shareholders of MEI Pharma own?
Who are MEI Pharma's key executives?
MEI Pharma's management team includes the folowing people:
- Dr. Daniel P. Gold, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 65)
- Mr. Brian G. Drazba CPA, Sec. & CFO (Age 58)
- Mr. David M. Urso Esq., J.D., COO, Sr. VP of Corp. Devel. & Gen. Counsel (Age 55)
- Dr. Robert D. Mass M.D., Chief Medical Officer (Age 65)
- Mr. David A. Walsey, VP of IR & Corp. Communications
Who are MEI Pharma's major shareholders?
MEI Pharma's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Perceptive Advisors LLC (6.18%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (0.84%), BlackRock Inc. (0.83%), Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A. (0.72%), Fosun International Ltd (0.56%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.55%). Company insiders that own MEI Pharma stock include Charles V Baltic III and David M Urso. View Institutional Ownership Trends for MEI Pharma.
Which institutional investors are selling MEI Pharma stock?
MEIP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd., Bailard Inc. and ClariVest Asset Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for MEI Pharma.
Which institutional investors are buying MEI Pharma stock?
MEIP stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Perceptive Advisors LLC, Fosun International Ltd, Macquarie Group Ltd., Barclays PLC, Alps Advisors Inc., Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A., BlackRock Inc. and Two Sigma Investments LP. View Insider Buying and Selling for MEI Pharma.
How do I buy shares of MEI Pharma?
Shares of MEIP 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 MEI Pharma's stock price today?
One share of MEIP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2.87.
How big of a company is MEI Pharma?
MEI Pharma has a market capitalization of $204.20 million and generates $1.62 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-40,060,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.74) on an earnings per share basis. MEI Pharma employs 32 workers across the globe.
What is MEI Pharma's official website?
How can I contact MEI Pharma?
MEI Pharma's mailing address is 3611 VALLEY CENTRE DRIVE SUITE 500, SAN DIEGO CA, 92130. The company can be reached via phone at 858-369-7100 or via email at [email protected]
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