NASDAQ:NXTC - NextCure Stock Price, Forecast & News

NextCure trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "NXTC."

NextCure Inc (NASDAQ:NXTC) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 12th. The company reported ($0.37) EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.35) by $0.02. The firm earned $1.58 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.50 million. View NextCure's Earnings History.

NextCure is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 25th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for NextCure.

6 brokerages have issued 1 year target prices for NextCure's stock. Their forecasts range from $44.00 to $87.00. On average, they anticipate NextCure's share price to reach $66.17 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 36.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for NextCure.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for NextCure in the last year. There are currently 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for NextCure.

Press coverage about NXTC stock has been trending neutral on Tuesday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. NextCure earned a news sentiment score of 0.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines 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 near future. View News Stories for NextCure.

NextCure saw a increase in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,150,000 shares, an increase of 10.6% from the January 15th total of 1,040,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 585,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.0 days. Approximately 6.4% of the shares of the company are sold short. View NextCure's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to NextCure include Global Blood Therapeutics (GBT), BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO), Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR), Evotec (EVTCY), FibroGen (FGEN), Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR), GW Pharmaceuticals PLC- (GWPH), Mirati Therapeutics (MRTX), Blueprint Medicines (BPMC), Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO), SAGE Therapeutics (SAGE), Zai Lab (ZLAB), PTC Therapeutics (PTCT), Emergent Biosolutions (EBS) and HUTCHISON CHINA/S (HCM).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other NextCure investors own include CVS Health (CVS), Amgen (AMGN), Alibaba Group (BABA), Honeywell International (HON), Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO), Verizon Communications (VZ), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Home Depot (HD), Procter & Gamble (PG) and NVIDIA (NVDA).

(NXTC) raised $75 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, May 9th 2019. The company issued 5,000,000 shares at $14.00-$16.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, BofAMerrill Lynch, Pierce and Piper Jaffray acted as the underwriters for the IPO.

NextCure's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Sofinnova Investments Inc. (11.74%), Canaan Partners X LLC (9.91%), Lord Abbett & CO. LLC (6.34%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (4.67%), ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC (3.35%) and State Street Corp (1.83%). Company insiders that own NextCure stock include Sofinnova Venture Partners Ix,, Stella Xu and X LP Canaan. View Institutional Ownership Trends for NextCure.

NXTC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Matthews International Capital Management LLC, EAM Global Investors LLC, EAM Investors LLC, UBS Group AG, J. Goldman & Co LP and Bamco Inc. NY. View Insider Buying and Selling for NextCure.

NXTC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Canaan Partners X LLC, Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC, Alliancebernstein L.P., State Street Corp, Marshall Wace North America L.P., Sofinnova Investments Inc. and FMR LLC. Company insiders that have bought NextCure stock in the last two years include Sofinnova Venture Partners Ix,, Stella Xu and X LP Canaan. View Insider Buying and Selling for NextCure.

Shares of NXTC 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of NXTC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $48.50.

NextCure has a market capitalization of $1.10 billion. View Additional Information About NextCure.

The official website for NextCure is http://www.nextcure.com/.

NextCure's mailing address is 9000 VIRGINIA MANOR ROAD SUITE 200, BELTSVILLE MD, 20705. The company can be reached via phone at 240-399-4900 or via email at [email protected]