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Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$142.70 -0.59 (-0.41%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$140.60 -2.10 (-1.47%)
As of 07:56 PM Eastern
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About Neurocrine Biosciences Stock (NASDAQ:NBIX)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$140.90
▼
$143.83
50-Day Range
$135.13
▼
$158.35
52-Week Range
$122.14
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$186.12
Volume
1.03 million shs
Average Volume
1.36 million shs
Market Capitalization
$14.51 billion
P/E Ratio
19.79
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$201.14
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. is a San Diego-based biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing medicines for neurological, neuroendocrine and psychiatric disorders. The company’s research programs target conditions in which treatments may address significant unmet medical needs.

Neurocrine’s leading product is INGREZZA (valbenazine), a vesicular monoamine transporter 2 inhibitor approved in the United States for the treatment of tardive dyskinesia and chorea associated with Huntington’s disease. The company also markets ONGENTYS (opicapone), an adjunctive treatment for Parkinson’s disease, and CREXONT, an extended-release carbidopa and levodopa treatment for Parkinson’s disease. Its development pipeline includes additional investigational therapies in neuroscience and related fields.

Founded in 1992, Neurocrine has built its business through internal research and collaborations with other pharmaceutical companies. Its commercial activities are primarily concentrated in the United States, while certain products and development programs may reach international markets through licensing and collaboration arrangements. The company is led by Kyle Gano, Ph.D., who serves as president and chief executive officer.

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Neurocrine Biosciences Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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97th Percentile Overall Score

NBIX MarketRank™: 
4.858056777285 of 5 stars

Neurocrine Biosciences scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 5th out of 907 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Neurocrine Biosciences has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.88, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 19 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Neurocrine Biosciences has a consensus price target of $201.14, representing about 41.0% upside from its current price of $142.70.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Neurocrine Biosciences has been the subject of 17 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Neurocrine Biosciences' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Neurocrine Biosciences are expected to grow by 20.21% in the coming year, from $7.72 to $9.28 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Neurocrine Biosciences is 19.79, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.33.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Neurocrine Biosciences is 19.79, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Healthcare sector average P/E ratio of about 192.53.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Neurocrine Biosciences has a PEG Ratio of 0.63. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Neurocrine Biosciences has a P/B Ratio of 4.37. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Neurocrine Biosciences' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    6.04% of the float of Neurocrine Biosciences has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Neurocrine Biosciences has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.97, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Neurocrine Biosciences has recently increased by 17.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Neurocrine Biosciences does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Neurocrine Biosciences does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Neurocrine Biosciences has a news sentiment score of 0.39. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Healthcare companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for Neurocrine Biosciences this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    11 people have searched for NBIX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 450% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    6 people have added Neurocrine Biosciences to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Neurocrine Biosciences insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $720,855.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    4.60% of the stock of Neurocrine Biosciences is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    92.59% of the stock of Neurocrine Biosciences is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Neurocrine Biosciences' insider trading history.
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NBIX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Neurocrine Biosciences' stock was trading at $141.83 at the beginning of the year. Since then, NBIX stock has increased by 0.6% and is now trading at $142.70.

Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:NBIX) released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, July, 31st. The company reported $2.85 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.65 by $1.20. Neurocrine Biosciences's revenue was up 39.5% on a year-over-year basis.
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Neurocrine Biosciences' board approved a stock buyback plan on Friday, February 21st 2025, which permits the company to buy back $500,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 4.2% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Neurocrine Biosciences' top institutional investors include Ninety One UK Ltd (0.43%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.14%), Congress Asset Management Co. (0.12%) and Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Kevin Charles Gorman, Kyle Gano, Gary A Lyons, Darin Lippoldt, Matt Abernethy, Eric Benevich, William H Rastetter, Richard F Pops, Jude Onyia, Eiry Roberts, Julie Cooke, Ingrid Delaet, Stephen A Sherwin, David W Boyer and Shalini Sharp.
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Shares of NBIX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Neurocrine Biosciences investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Micron Technology (MU), Tesla (TSLA), Walt Disney (DIS), AbbVie (ABBV), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Gilead Sciences (GILD).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/31/2026
Today
10/23/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/02/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Sub-Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:NBIX
CIK
914475
Employees
2,000
Year Founded
1992

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$253.00
Low Price Target
$150.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+41.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.88
Research Coverage
24 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$6.82
Trailing P/E Ratio
19.79
Forward P/E Ratio
18.48
P/E Growth
0.63
Net Income
$478.60 million
Net Margins
20.91%
Pretax Margin
27.87%
Return on Equity
22.43%
Return on Assets
15.64%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
1.87
Quick Ratio
1.75

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.86 billion
Price / Sales
5.07
Cash Flow
$4.99 per share
Price / Cash Flow
28.59
Book Value
$32.63 per share
Price / Book
4.37

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
101,650,000
Free Float
96,973,000
Market Cap
$14.51 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.40

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This page (NASDAQ:NBIX) was last updated on 10/23/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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