NASDAQ:PPBT Purple Biotech (PPBT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $2.80 +0.11 (+3.89%) As of 01:00 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Purple Biotech Stock (NASDAQ:PPBT) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Purple Biotech alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$2.53▼$2.9050-Day Range$2.70▼$4.9552-Week Range$2.52▼$29.00Volume35,613 shsAverage Volume77,993 shsMarket Capitalization$3.59 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$30.00Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Purple Biotech Ltd., a clinical-stage company, focuses on developing therapies to overcome tumor immune evasion and drug resistance for cancer patients in the United States. Its oncology pipeline includes CM24, a humanized monoclonal antibody that blocks the interactions of carcinoembryonic antigen related cell adhesion molecule 1 as a combination therapy with anti-PD-1 checkpoint inhibitors, which is in Phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma; NT219, a small molecule that targets and inhibits insulin receptor substrate 1 and 2, and signal transducer and activator of transcription, which is in Phase 1/2 clinical trials for the treatment recurrent and/or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck cancer or colorectal adenocarcinoma; and IM1240, a multi-valent antibody designed to activate anti-tumoral immune response against 5T4-positive tumors, which is in preclinical stage. The company has collaboration agreement with Bristol Myers Squibb Company to evaluate the combination of CM24 with the PD-1 inhibitor nivolumab in addition to chemotherapy. The company was formerly known as Kitov Pharma Ltd and changed its name to Purple Biotech Ltd. in December 2020. The company is headquartered in Rehovot, Israel. Read More Purple Biotech Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks66th Percentile Overall ScorePPBT MarketRank™: Purple Biotech scored higher than 66% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.6 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingPurple Biotech has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialPurple Biotech has a consensus price target of $30.00, representing about 1,071.9% upside from its current price of $2.56.Amount of Analyst CoveragePurple Biotech has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Purple Biotech's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Purple Biotech are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($5.31) to ($0.88) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Purple Biotech is -0.14, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Purple Biotech is -0.14, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPurple Biotech has a P/B Ratio of 0.34. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Purple Biotech's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.84% of the float of Purple Biotech has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPurple Biotech has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.75, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Purple Biotech has recently increased by 31.47%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldPurple Biotech does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthPurple Biotech does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media3.7 / 5News Sentiment0.92 News SentimentPurple Biotech has a news sentiment score of 0.92. 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 is a higher news sentiment than the 0.41 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for Purple Biotech this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for PPBT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.2 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Purple Biotech insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders2.98% of the stock of Purple Biotech is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions9.64% of the stock of Purple Biotech is held by institutions.Read more about Purple Biotech's insider trading history. Receive PPBT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Purple Biotech and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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PPBT Stock News HeadlinesAnalysts Are Bullish on These Healthcare Stocks: Purple Biotech (PPBT), Satellos Bioscience (MSLE)May 19 at 10:50 PM | theglobeandmail.comReviewing Equillium (NASDAQ:EQ) & Purple Biotech (NASDAQ:PPBT)May 19 at 3:27 AM | americanbankingnews.comYour book is insideThe "Sucker's Bet" Most New Options Traders Fall For Most people who try options lose money the same way. They don't know the rules. They don't know what to avoid. And they hand their account to Wall Street on a silver platter. Normally $29.97. Free today.May 22 at 1:00 AM | Profits Run (Ad)Purple Biotech Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Business HighlightsMay 16, 2026 | markets.businessinsider.comPurple Biotech (PPBT) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on WednesdayMay 13, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comPurple Biotech Announces New Data from CAPTN-3 Platform Tri-specific IM1240April 27, 2026 | markets.businessinsider.comPurple Biotech Establishes Scientific Advisory Board to Support Development of CAPTN-3 Tri-Specific Antibody PlatformApril 23, 2026 | markets.businessinsider.comPurple Biotech Announces AI Collaboration with Converge Bio to Accelerate Development of its Next-Generation Tri-Specific Antibody PlatformMarch 25, 2026 | markets.businessinsider.comSee More Headlines PPBT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have PPBT shares performed this year? Purple Biotech's stock was trading at $6.5750 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, PPBT stock has decreased by 61.1% and is now trading at $2.56. How were Purple Biotech's earnings last quarter? Purple Biotech Ltd. Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:PPBT) posted its earnings results on Saturday, May, 16th. The company reported ($0.09) EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.38) by $0.29. When did Purple Biotech's stock split? Purple Biotech shares reverse split on the morning of Monday, March 2nd 2026.The 1-10 reverse split was announced on Wednesday, February 11th 2026. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Sunday, March 1st 2026. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 10 shares after the split. When did Purple Biotech IPO? Purple Biotech (PPBT) raised $13 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, November 20th 2015. The company issued 3,158,900 shares at $4.13 per share. How do I buy shares of Purple Biotech? Shares of PPBT 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Purple Biotech own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Purple Biotech investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), GE Aerospace (GE), Adobe (ADBE) and Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX). Company Calendar Last Earnings5/16/2026Today5/22/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)8/05/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (52m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 PPBT's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. PPBT has been in this zone for over 52 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry MED - BIOMED/GENE Sub-IndustryPharmaceutical Products Current SymbolNASDAQ:PPBT Previous SymbolNASDAQ:KTOV CIK1614744 Webwww.kitovpharma.com Phone(723) 933-3121Fax972-153-39333121Employees20Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Purple Biotech$30.00 High Price Target$30.00 Low Price Target$30.00 Potential Upside/Downside+969.5%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($18.84) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$26.39 million Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity-123.63% Return on Assets-98.72% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.48 Quick Ratio1.27 Sales & Book Value Annual SalesN/A Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$7.52 per share Price / Book0.37Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,280,000Free Float1,247,000Market Cap$3.59 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.68 Beginner's Guide To Retirement StocksClick the link to see MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. 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