About Ocera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:OCRX)
Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The Company is focused on acute and chronic orphan liver diseases. The Company is focused on the development and commercialization of its clinical candidate, OCR-002, for the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy (HE). OCR-002 is a molecule, ornithine phenylacetate, which functions as an ammonia scavenger. It is conducting a randomized, placebo-controlled double blind Phase IIb clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of intravenous administration of OCR-002 IV formulation in reducing the severity of HE symptoms among HE patients. The Company also conducted a Phase IIa investigator-sponsored trial of OCR-002 in Spain in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding associated with liver cirrhosis. It is developing an oral form of OCR-002 to provide continuity of care for HE patients, where the intravenous form is used for hospital-based acute care and the oral form for chronic maintenance care post discharge.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry N/A
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorN/A
SymbolNASDAQ:OCRX
CUSIPN/A
Phone+1-650-4750158
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current Ratio1.27%
Quick Ratio1.27%
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$610,000.00
Price / Sales77.79
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book Value$0.68 per share
Price / Book2.63
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net Income$-26,890,000.00
Net MarginsN/A
Return on Equity-383.51%
Return on Assets-134.92%
Miscellaneous
Employees19
Outstanding Shares26,510,000
Ocera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:OCRX) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ocera Therapeutics' stock symbol?
Ocera Therapeutics trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "OCRX."
How were Ocera Therapeutics' earnings last quarter?
Ocera Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:OCRX) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, November, 14th. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($0.24) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of ($0.24). View Ocera Therapeutics' Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for OCRX?
3 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Ocera Therapeutics' shares. Their forecasts range from $1.75 to $11.00. On average, they expect Ocera Therapeutics' share price to reach $5.25 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Ocera Therapeutics.
Who are some of Ocera Therapeutics' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Ocera Therapeutics include Limbach (LMB), Aptevo Therapeutics (APVO), Aviat Networks (AVNW), Luna Innovations (LUNA), MaxPoint Interactive (MXPT), KemPharm (KMPH), Travelzoo (TZOO), Salem Media Group (SALM), TheStreet (TST), Stein Mart (SMRT), Alphatec (ATEC), Applied Genetic Technologies (AGTC), S&w Seed (SANW), American River Bank (AMRB), BioLineRx (BLRX), Advaxis (ADXS), DavidsTea (DTEA) and Arotech (ARTX).
Who are Ocera Therapeutics' key executives?
Ocera Therapeutics' management team includes the folowing people:
- Linda S. Grais M.D., President, Chief Executive Officer, Director (Age 61)
- Michael Byrnes, Principal Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer, Vice President - Finance, Treasurer (Age 38)
- Stan Bukofzer M.D., Chief Medical Officer (Age 59)
- Steven P. James, Lead Independent Director (Age 57)
- Willard H. Dere M.D., Director (Age 63)
- Nina S. Kjellson, Independent Director (Age 40)
- Anne M. VanLent, Independent Director (Age 68)
- Eckard Weber M.D., Independent Director (Age 66)
Has Ocera Therapeutics been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about OCRX stock has trended somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. Accern identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Ocera Therapeutics earned a media sentiment score of 0.16 on Accern's scale. They also gave news articles about the biopharmaceutical company an impact score of 44.88 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.
How do I buy shares of Ocera Therapeutics?
Shares of OCRX 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 Ocera Therapeutics' stock price today?
One share of OCRX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $1.79.
How big of a company is Ocera Therapeutics?
Ocera Therapeutics has a market capitalization of $47.46 million and generates $610,000.00 in revenue each year. Ocera Therapeutics employs 19 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Ocera Therapeutics?
Ocera Therapeutics' mailing address is 555 Twin Dolphin Dr Ste 615, REDWOOD CITY, CA 94065-2130, United States. The biopharmaceutical company can be reached via phone at +1-650-4750158 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Ocera Therapeutics (OCRX)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Ocera Therapeutics and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe OCRX will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe OCRX will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
Ocera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:OCRX) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
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(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Ocera Therapeutics (NASDAQ OCRX) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Insider Ownership Percentage: 7.24%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 17.69%
Ocera Therapeutics (NASDAQ OCRX) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
|---|
| 3/28/2017 | Michael Byrnes | CFO | Buy | 3,000 | $1.28 | $3,840.00 | 13,000 |  |
| 12/7/2016 | Linda S Grais | Insider | Buy | 7,000 | $2.14 | $14,980.00 | 70,000 | |
| 10/13/2016 | Stan Bukofzer | Insider | Buy | 2,500 | $2.64 | $6,600.00 | 2,500 | |
| 3/4/2016 | Linda S Grais | CEO | Buy | 3,000 | $3.19 | $9,570.00 | 63,000 | |
| 1/22/2016 | Linda S Grais | CEO | Buy | 10,000 | $2.38 | $23,800.00 | 60,000 | |
| 1/15/2016 | Gaurav Aggarwal | Insider | Buy | 10,000 | $2.15 | $21,500.00 | 20,000 | |
| 1/15/2016 | Michael Byrnes | CFO | Buy | 3,500 | $2.07 | $7,245.00 | 10,000 | |
| 6/23/2015 | Wendall Wierenga | Director | Buy | 5,000 | $3.71 | $18,550.00 | | |
| 5/7/2015 | Rajiv Patni | Insider | Buy | 5,050 | $3.97 | $20,048.50 | | |
| 5/6/2015 | Gaurav Aggarwal | Insider | Buy | 7,500 | $3.62 | $27,150.00 | | |
| 5/6/2015 | Linda S Grais | CEO | Buy | 30,000 | $3.73 | $111,900.00 | | |
| 5/6/2015 | Michael Byrnes | CFO | Buy | 2,500 | $3.61 | $9,025.00 | | |
| 10/1/2014 | Michael Byrnes | VP | Buy | 2,000 | $4.81 | $9,620.00 | | |
| 7/11/2014 | Linda S Grais | CEO | Buy | 10,000 | $5.93 | $59,300.00 | | |
| 7/11/2014 | Sharon Tetlow | CFO | Buy | 3,000 | $5.83 | $17,490.00 | | |
| 7/15/2013 | Brian K Halak | Major Shareholder | Buy | 995,618 | $6.03 | $6,003,576.54 | | |
| 7/15/2013 | Michael Powell | Director | Buy | 391,166 | $6.03 | $2,358,730.98 | | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Ocera Therapeutics (NASDAQ OCRX) News Headlines
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| Date | Headline |
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 | Zacks Investment Research Upgrades Ocera Therapeutics (OCRX) to Hold
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 14 at 12:53 PM |
| Ocera Therapeutics (OCRX) Upgraded by Zacks Investment Research to Buy
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 9:35 PM |
| Ocera Therapeutics (OCRX) Rating Lowered to Sell at Zacks Investment Research
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 1 at 11:52 AM |
| Head to Head Analysis: Ocera Therapeutics (OCRX) and Vitae Pharmaceuticals (VTAE)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 26 at 5:36 PM |
| VIVUS (VVUS) and Ocera Therapeutics (OCRX) Financial Analysis
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 6 at 1:18 AM |
| Sinovac Biotech (SVA) & Ocera Therapeutics (OCRX) Financial Survey
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 6 at 9:14 AM |
| Contrasting Ocera Therapeutics (OCRX) and 3SBio (SSRX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 2 at 3:38 PM |
| Ocera Therapeutics (OCRX) & Synlogic (SYBX) Financial Contrast
www.americanbankingnews.com - January 27 at 5:20 AM |
| Analyzing Auxilium Pharmaceuticals (AUXL) & Ocera Therapeutics (OCRX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - January 22 at 5:20 AM |
| Ocera Therapeutics Inc (OCRX) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" from Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - January 12 at 8:36 PM |
| Ocera Therapeutics Inc (OCRX) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" by Analysts
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 18 at 10:16 PM |
| Ocera Therapeutics (OCRX) Given "Buy" Rating at Cowen
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 18 at 8:26 PM |
 | Want To Invest In Ocera Therapeutics Inc (undefined:OCRX)? Here’s How It Performed Lately
finance.yahoo.com - December 13 at 8:29 AM |
 | SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. Files Class Action Suit Against Ocera Therapeutics, Inc.
feeds.benzinga.com - December 7 at 9:47 PM |
| Brokerages Expect Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. (OCRX) Will Post Earnings of -$0.20 Per Share
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 6 at 7:52 AM |
| Analysts Anticipate Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. (OCRX) to Announce -$0.20 Earnings Per Share
www.americanbankingnews.com - November 18 at 1:30 PM |
| At $1.75, Is It Time To Buy Ocera Therapeutics Inc (OCRX)?
finance.yahoo.com - November 18 at 10:08 AM |
| Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. (OCRX) Stock Rating Lowered by HC Wainwright
www.americanbankingnews.com - November 5 at 6:20 PM |
| SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Investors of an Investigation Concerning Whether the Sale of Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. to Mallinckrodt plc is Fair to Shareholders
finance.yahoo.com - November 4 at 4:07 PM |
| OCERA THERAPEUTICS, INC. SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. Announces Investigation of Buyout
finance.yahoo.com - November 4 at 4:07 PM |
 | Mid-Afternoon Market Update: Ocera Therapeutics Surges Following ... - Nasdaq
www.nasdaq.com - November 4 at 8:23 AM |
 | SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Monteverde & Associates PC Announces An Investigation Of Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. - OCRX - PR Newswire (press release)
www.prnewswire.com - November 4 at 8:23 AM |
| Mallinckrodt to Acquire Ocera Therapeutics and OCR-002, its Proprietary Therapy in Development for Treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy
finance.yahoo.com - November 2 at 7:13 AM |
| Mallinckrodt will buy biotech Ocera Therapeutics for about $42 mln
finance.yahoo.com - November 2 at 7:13 AM |
| Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. (OCRX) Sees Large Decline in Short Interest
www.americanbankingnews.com - October 28 at 2:26 AM |
| Contrasting KalVista Pharmaceuticals (KALV) and Ocera Therapeutics (OCRX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - October 27 at 7:24 PM |
 | Ocera Therapeutics (OCRX) to Present Three Posters, Oral Presentation on OCR-002 at AASLD - StreetInsider.com
www.streetinsider.com - October 21 at 7:18 AM |
| Ocera Presents Three Posters and an Oral Presentation on OCR-002 at the AASLD Liver Meeting®
finance.yahoo.com - October 21 at 7:18 AM |
| Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. (OCRX) Given Average Rating of "Buy" by Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - October 19 at 1:24 PM |
| Critical Review: Chiasma (CHMA) & Ocera Therapeutics (OCRX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - October 6 at 2:08 AM |
| Will Ocera Therapeutics Inc (OCRX) Need To Raise More Money?
finance.yahoo.com - October 5 at 6:37 PM |
| Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. (OCRX) Receives Average Rating of "Buy" from Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - September 24 at 10:36 AM |
| Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. (OCRX) Expected to Announce Earnings of -$0.23 Per Share
www.americanbankingnews.com - September 21 at 6:24 AM |
| Reviewing Baxalta (BXLT) & Ocera Therapeutics (OCRX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - September 20 at 12:16 AM |
| Financial Contrast: Catalyst Biosciences (CBIO) vs. Ocera Therapeutics (OCRX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - September 16 at 6:30 PM |
| Head-To-Head Survey: Ocera Therapeutics (OCRX) & Its Peers
www.americanbankingnews.com - September 13 at 6:20 AM |
| Analysts Anticipate Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. (OCRX) Will Post Earnings of -$0.23 Per Share
www.americanbankingnews.com - September 2 at 12:10 PM |
| Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. (OCRX) Given Average Recommendation of "Buy" by Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - August 30 at 10:56 AM |
| Ocera Therapeutics Selected to Present an Oral Presentation and Three Posters on OCR-002 at the AASLD Liver ... - Nasdaq
www.nasdaq.com - August 23 at 9:38 AM |
| Ocera Therapeutics Selected to Present an Oral Presentation and Three Posters on OCR-002 at the AASLD Liver Meeting® 2017
finance.yahoo.com - August 23 at 9:38 AM |
| Transition Therapeutics (TTHI) versus Ocera Therapeutics (OCRX) Financial Contrast
www.americanbankingnews.com - August 19 at 2:26 AM |
 | Ocera Therapeutics: When A Drug Fails, But Actually Works - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com - August 10 at 6:26 AM |
| Ocera Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:OCRX) Receives Average Recommendation of "Buy" from Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - August 5 at 10:24 AM |
| Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCRX) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.01 EPS
www.americanbankingnews.com - August 2 at 6:00 PM |
| Ocera Therapeutics Reports Second Quarter 2017 Financial Results
finance.yahoo.com - August 2 at 6:32 AM |
| Financial Survey: Ocera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:OCRX) versus Strongbridge Biopharma PLC (SBBP)
www.americanbankingnews.com - July 27 at 8:11 PM |
| Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. (OCRX) Receives Consensus Rating of "Hold" from Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - July 11 at 10:32 AM |
| Ocera Therapeutics (OCRX) Commences Phase 2A Study with Oral OCR-002 in Patients with Cirrhosis - StreetInsider.com
www.streetinsider.com - June 2 at 9:02 PM |
| Ocera Therapeutics (OCRX) Commences Phase 2A Study with Oral OCR-002 in Patients with Cirrhosis
www.streetinsider.com - June 1 at 7:48 PM |
| Ocera Therapeutics to Host KOL Conference Call on Hepatic ... - Nasdaq
www.nasdaq.com - May 26 at 7:58 PM |
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