NASDAQ:SMMT Summit Therapeutics (SMMT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $15.42 0.00 (0.00%) Closing price 07/2/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$15.38 -0.04 (-0.29%) As of 07/2/2026 07:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Summit Therapeutics Stock (NASDAQ:SMMT) 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 Summit Therapeutics alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$14.55▼$15.7050-Day Range$13.05▼$22.2752-Week Range$12.55▼$30.98Volume7.10 million shsAverage Volume6.25 million shsMarket Capitalization$11.97 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$26.97Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Summit Therapeutics plc is a clinical‐stage biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and development of precision medicines for serious and life‐threatening diseases. The company applies a targeted approach to drug design, focusing on novel mechanisms of action that differentiate its candidates from existing therapies. Summit’s lead asset, ridinilazole (formerly SMT19969), is being developed to treat Clostridioides difficile infections and has received both Fast Track and Qualified Infectious Disease Product designations from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Alongside its infectious disease program, Summit has explored small‐molecule therapies for rare genetic disorders, leveraging its drug discovery capabilities to identify compounds that modulate disease‐relevant pathways. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Oxford, England, Summit maintains operations in North America to support clinical development and regulatory activities across the United States and Europe. The company’s management team brings extensive experience in biopharmaceutical research, clinical operations, and commercialization strategy, with a commitment to advancing its pipeline toward regulatory approval and broad patient access.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Summit Therapeutics Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks78th Percentile Overall ScoreSMMT MarketRank™: Summit Therapeutics scored higher than 78% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 104th out of 852 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.2 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingSummit Therapeutics has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.44, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 7 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Upside PotentialSummit Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $26.97, representing about 74.9% upside from its current price of $15.42.Amount of Analyst CoverageSummit Therapeutics has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Summit Therapeutics' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.0 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthDecreasing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Summit Therapeutics are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($1.18) to ($1.22) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Summit Therapeutics is -9.64, 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 Summit Therapeutics is -9.64, 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 RatioSummit Therapeutics has a P/B Ratio of 18.14. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Summit Therapeutics' valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted28.74% of the float of Summit Therapeutics has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSummit Therapeutics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.46.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Summit Therapeutics has recently increased by 1.90%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldSummit Therapeutics does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthSummit Therapeutics does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media3.7 / 5News Sentiment0.86 News SentimentSummit Therapeutics has a news sentiment score of 0.86. 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 0.57 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Summit Therapeutics this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest24 people have searched for SMMT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows17 people have added Summit Therapeutics to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 750% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership4.3 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Cluster Insider Buying3 insiders have purchased shares of Summit Therapeutics in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.Net Insider BuyingOver the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $103,616,900.00 in company stock, which represents 0.8658% of the company's market cap.Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Summit Therapeutics insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $103,616,900.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders83.50% of the stock of Summit Therapeutics is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions4.61% of the stock of Summit Therapeutics is held by institutions.Read more about Summit Therapeutics' insider trading history. Receive SMMT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Summit Therapeutics and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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SMMT Stock News HeadlinesSMMT Stock Price PredictionJuly 4 at 8:40 AM | 247wallst.comSummit Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SMMT) Stock Rating Upgraded by Wall Street ZenJuly 4 at 1:36 AM | americanbankingnews.comTrump's New DollarPorter Stansberry says President Trump has signed an executive order initiating what he calls a full U.S. dollar reset - and most Americans don't know it's happening. The last time America underwent a monetary shift like this, under Nixon in the 1970s, it minted an average of 1,300 new millionaires a day for over half a century. Stansberry has released a new documentary naming the assets he believes are positioned to surge as a result.July 4 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Summit Therapeutics: High-Volatility, Catalyst-Driven Binary BetJune 22, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSummit Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SMMT) CEO Mahkam Zanganeh Purchases 3,810,000 SharesJune 13, 2026 | insidertrades.comWhy is SMMT stock tumbling today?June 10, 2026 | msn.comSummit Therapeutics Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common StockJune 9, 2026 | businesswire.comSummit Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SMMT) CFO Manmeet Singh Soni Buys 50,000 SharesJune 5, 2026 | insidertrades.comSee More Headlines SMMT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have SMMT shares performed this year? Summit Therapeutics' stock was trading at $17.49 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, SMMT shares have decreased by 11.8% and is now trading at $15.42. How were Summit Therapeutics' earnings last quarter? Summit Therapeutics PLC (NASDAQ:SMMT) released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May, 1st. The company reported ($0.24) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.27) by $0.03. When did Summit Therapeutics IPO? Summit Therapeutics (SMMT) raised $40 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, March 5th 2015. The company issued 3,500,000 shares at $11.54 per share. JMP Securities and Oppenheimer & Co. acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Needham was co-manager. How do I buy shares of Summit Therapeutics? Shares of SMMT 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 Summit Therapeutics own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Summit Therapeutics investors own include Invesco QQQ (QQQ), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Adobe (ADBE) and CrowdStrike (CRWD). Company Calendar Last Earnings5/01/2026Today7/04/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)8/10/2026Fiscal 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. Yellow Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Jul 25 Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 SMMT's financial health is in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. SMMT has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry MED - DRUGS Sub-IndustryPharmaceutical Products Current SymbolNASDAQ:SMMT CIK1599298 Webwww.summitplc.com Phone650-460-8308Fax44-12-3544-3999Employees110Year Founded2003Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Summit Therapeutics$26.97 High Price Target$45.00 Low Price Target$7.70 Potential Upside/Downside+74.9%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.44 Research Coverage16 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($1.60) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$1.08 billion Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity-291.24% Return on Assets-243.07% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio7.41 Quick Ratio7.41 Sales & Book Value Annual SalesN/A Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$0.85 per share Price / Book18.14Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares776,160,000Free Float128,067,000Market Cap$11.97 billion OptionableOptionable Beta-1.26 Social Links The 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026Discover the 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026 and secure reliable income in uncertain markets. 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