Pieris Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, discovers and develops anticalin-based drugs in the United States. The company develops anticalin proteins that are low molecular-weight therapeutic proteins derived from lipocalins, which are naturally occurring low-molecular weight human proteins found in blood plasma and other bodily fluids.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Commercial physical research
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorMedical
Phone857-246-8998
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$29.10 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees107
Next Earnings Date3/16/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Pieris Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:PIRS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pieris Pharmaceuticals' stock symbol?
Pieris Pharmaceuticals trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PIRS."
How were Pieris Pharmaceuticals' earnings last quarter?
Pieris Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:PIRS) issued its earnings results on Monday, November, 11th. The biotechnology company reported ($0.05) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.23) by $0.18. The biotechnology company had revenue of $15.13 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.28 million. Pieris Pharmaceuticals had a negative return on equity of 132.02% and a negative net margin of 107.24%. View Pieris Pharmaceuticals' Earnings History.
When is Pieris Pharmaceuticals' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for PIRS?
4 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Pieris Pharmaceuticals' stock. Their forecasts range from $5.00 to $7.00. On average, they expect Pieris Pharmaceuticals' stock price to reach $6.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 58.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Pieris Pharmaceuticals.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Pieris Pharmaceuticals?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Pieris Pharmaceuticals in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Pieris Pharmaceuticals.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Pieris Pharmaceuticals stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Pieris Pharmaceuticals stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Pieris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company. The Company's drug technology consists of Anticalin(R) to treat cancer, severe asthma, anemia and other medical conditions. Pieris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is based in Freising-Weihenstephan, Germany. " (11/13/2019)
- 2. William Blair analysts commented, "Wenzel is considered a global expert in the treatment of asthma and has extensive experience in conducting clinical trials in asthma patients, having been a lead author on the Phase II trials of Dupixent (Wenzel et al., 2016) and a co-author in the Phase III pivotal trial. The call reaffirmed that FeNO is a well-validated clinical marker of biological activity in patients with asthma, and our belief that there is a significant market opportunity for PRS-060, an inhaled Anticalin targeting IL-4Rα." (8/16/2019)
- 3. HC Wainwright analysts commented, "Valuation and risks to price target achievement. We reiterate our Buy rating and price target of $7. Currently our valuation is based on the three lead assets at the company: (1) PRS-060 for asthma, which is partnered with AstraZeneca contributing 33% of our valuation; (2) PRS-343 for oncology, which currently contributes 39% of our valuation; and (3) PRS-080 for functional iron deficiency anemia contributing 28% of our valuation. Our price target is based on our clinical net present value (NPV) model, which allows us to flex multiple assumptions affecting a drug’s potential commercial profile." (8/1/2019)
Has Pieris Pharmaceuticals been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about PIRS stock have been trending extremely negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Pieris Pharmaceuticals earned a daily sentiment score of -4.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the biotechnology company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Pieris Pharmaceuticals.
Are investors shorting Pieris Pharmaceuticals?
Pieris Pharmaceuticals saw a decrease in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,900,000 shares, a decrease of 5.5% from the September 30th total of 2,010,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 701,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.7 days. Currently, 4.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Pieris Pharmaceuticals' Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Pieris Pharmaceuticals' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Pieris Pharmaceuticals include Auxly Cannabis Group (CBWTF), STARPHARMA HOLD/S (SPHRY), Sorrento Therapeutics (SRNE), Luna Innovations (LUNA), Eloxx Pharmaceuticals (ELOX), Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL), Bioanalytical Systems (BASI), BIOQUAL (BIOQ), HedgePath Pharmaceuticals (HPPI), Tenax Therapeutics (TENX), Cleveland BioLabs (CBLI), Vitality Biopharma (VBIO), US Stem Cell (USRM), Protalex (PRTX) and Geovax Labs (GOVX).
What other stocks do shareholders of Pieris Pharmaceuticals own?
Who are Pieris Pharmaceuticals' key executives?
Pieris Pharmaceuticals' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Stephen S. Yoder, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 43)
- Dr. Allan Reine, Sr. VP, CFO & Treasurer (Age 44)
- Dr. Louis A. Matis, Sr. VP & Chief Devel. Officer (Age 68)
- Mr. Claus Schalper MBA, Co-Founder & Sr. Advisor
- Maria Kelman, Director of Investor Relations
Who are Pieris Pharmaceuticals' major shareholders?
Pieris Pharmaceuticals' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC (0.36%), Strs Ohio (0.21%), Creative Planning (0.19%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (0.19%), Alpine Group USVI LLC (0.09%) and Alpine Group USVI LLC (0.09%). Company insiders that own Pieris Pharmaceuticals stock include Bvf Partners L P/Il, Christopher P Kiritsy, James A Geraghty and Orbimed Advisors Llc. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Pieris Pharmaceuticals.
Which major investors are selling Pieris Pharmaceuticals stock?
Which major investors are buying Pieris Pharmaceuticals stock?
PIRS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC, Alpine Group USVI LLC, Alpine Group USVI LLC, NJ State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan, Meeder Asset Management Inc., Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA and Creative Planning. Company insiders that have bought Pieris Pharmaceuticals stock in the last two years include Christopher P Kiritsy and James A Geraghty. View Insider Buying and Selling for Pieris Pharmaceuticals.
How do I buy shares of Pieris Pharmaceuticals?
Shares of PIRS 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.
What is Pieris Pharmaceuticals' stock price today?
One share of PIRS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $3.79.
How big of a company is Pieris Pharmaceuticals?
Pieris Pharmaceuticals has a market capitalization of $208.36 million and generates $29.10 million in revenue each year. The biotechnology company earns $-26,750,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.50) on an earnings per share basis. Pieris Pharmaceuticals employs 107 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Pieris Pharmaceuticals.
What is Pieris Pharmaceuticals' official website?
How can I contact Pieris Pharmaceuticals?
Pieris Pharmaceuticals' mailing address is 255 State Street 9th Floor, Boston MA, 02109. The biotechnology company can be reached via phone at 857-246-8998 or via email at [email protected]
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