NASDAQ:VNDA

Vanda Pharmaceuticals (VNDA) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$4.13

-0.04 (-0.96%)

(As of 10/3/2023 ET)

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Today's Range: $4.11
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$4.21
50-Day Range: $4.13
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$6.51
52-Week Range: $4.11
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$11.04

Volume: 879,451 shs
Average Volume: 2.36 million shs
Market Capitalization: $237.52 million

P/E Ratio: 15.30
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: N/A

Vanda Pharmaceuticals MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Bearish
7.32% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength: N/A
Sustainability: -1.77
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment: 0.83
Based on 3 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
$75,009 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.32 out of 5 stars

Medical Sector

301st out of 966 stocks

Pharmaceutical Preparations Industry

114th out of 433 stocks

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Vanda Pharmaceuticals.

2.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
7.32% of the outstanding shares of Vanda Pharmaceuticals have been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Vanda Pharmaceuticals has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Vanda Pharmaceuticals has recently increased by 50.36%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Vanda Pharmaceuticals does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
Vanda Pharmaceuticals does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

4.2

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
Vanda Pharmaceuticals has received a 61.95% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Physical diseases" impact, which is mostly driven by its "Tasimelteon", "Antipsychotics", and "Clinical research services for psychotic disorders" products. See details.
Environmental Sustainability
The Environmental Impact score for Vanda Pharmaceuticals is -1.77.

3.8

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Vanda Pharmaceuticals has a news sentiment score of 0.83. 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 0.68 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Vanda Pharmaceuticals this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
Search Interest
4 people have searched for VNDA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
3 people have added Vanda Pharmaceuticals to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.

2.5

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Vanda Pharmaceuticals insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $75,009.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 7.70% of the stock of Vanda Pharmaceuticals is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
97.92% of the stock of Vanda Pharmaceuticals is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

1.9

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Vanda Pharmaceuticals is 15.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 121.36.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Vanda Pharmaceuticals is 15.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Medical sector average P/E ratio of about 147.92.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Vanda Pharmaceuticals has a P/B Ratio of 0.44. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA) Stock

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization of therapies to address high unmet medical needs worldwide. The company's marketed products include HETLIOZ to treat non-24-hour sleep-wake disorders; and Fanapt oral tablets for the treatment of schizophrenia. Its pipeline products include HETLIOZ (tasimelteon) to treat jet lag disorder, insomnia, delayed sleep phase disorder, sleep disturbances in autism spectrum disorder, and pediatric Non-24; Fanapt (iloperidone) for the treatment of bipolar I disorder and Parkinson's disease psychosis, as well as a long acting injectable (LAI) formulation to treat schizophrenia; and Tradipitant (VLY-686), a small molecule neurokinin-1 receptor (NK-1R) antagonist to treat gastroparesis, motion sickness, atopic dermatitis, and COVID-19 pneumonia. The company's pipeline products also include VTR-297, a small molecule histone deacetylase inhibitor to treat hematologic malignancies and with potential use as a treatment for various oncology indications; VQW-765, a small molecule nicotinic acetylcholine receptor partial agonist to treat performance anxiety and psychiatric disorders; VHX-896, an active metabolite of iloperidone; and antisense oligonucleotide molecules. In addition, it offers a portfolio of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator activators and inhibitors that include VSJ-110 for the treatment of dry eye and ocular inflammation; and VPO-227 for the treatment of secretory diarrhea disorders comprising cholera. Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Washington, the District of Columbia.

VNDA Price History

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VNDA Stock News Headlines

September 29, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:VNDA) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

September 22, 2023 | stocknews.com

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September 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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September 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

After Plunging -7.98% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why the Trend Might Reverse for Vanda (VNDA)

August 17, 2023 | fool.com

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August 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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July 28, 2023 | finanznachrichten.de

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.: Vanda Pharmaceuticals Reports Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results

July 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Reports Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results

July 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Q2 2023 Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc Earnings Call

July 27, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

What Wall Street expects from Vanda Pharmaceuticals's earnings

July 25, 2023 | thestreet.com

Vanda's Hetlioz Is Starting to Sell -- Slowly -- After Bumbling Through the Pipeline

July 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Vanda Pharmaceuticals to Announce Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results on July 27, 2023

June 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Announces Participation in the Jefferies 2023 Global Healthcare Conference

June 2, 2023 | msn.com

Vanda gains on FDA orphan drug designation for nerve disorder candidate

June 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Announces Orphan Drug Designation Granted for VCA-894A, a Novel Antisense Oligonucleotide Candidate for the Treatment of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Type 2S

June 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentations at SLEEP 2023

May 30, 2023 | bizjournals.com

Vanda Pharmaceuticals eyeing ‘path forward’ for motion sickness treatment

May 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

A Sea Change in Motion Sickness Therapy: Vanda Pharmaceuticals' Tradipitant Shows Promising Data in Real-world Test

May 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Reports Results from a Phase III study of Tradipitant in Motion Sickness

May 24, 2023 | entrepreneur.com

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May 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Responds to Ruling in HETLIOZ® ANDA Appeal

May 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentations at DDW 2023

May 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Q1 2023 Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc Earnings Call

May 3, 2023 | reuters.com

Vanda Pharmaceuticals sues US over drug-trade secrets

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VNDA Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 7/27/2023
Today: 10/03/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/01/2023
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Industry: Pharmaceutical preparations
Sub-Industry: Biotechnology
Sector: Medical
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:VNDA
CUSIP: 92165910
CIK: 1347178
Web: www.vandapharma.com
Phone: (202) 734-3400
Fax: 202-296-1450
Employees: 290
Year Founded: 2002

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.27
Trailing P/E Ratio: 15.30
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $6.28 million
Net Margins: 6.25%
Pretax Margin: 9.73%
Return on Equity: 2.81%
Return on Assets: 2.34%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: 6.10
Quick Ratio: 6.09

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $254.38 million
Price / Sales: 0.93
Cash Flow: $0.10 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 40.44
Book Value: $9.32 per share
Price / Book: 0.44

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 57,510,000
Free Float: 53,081,000
Market Cap: $237.52 million
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 0.74

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Key Executives

Dr. Mihael H. Polymeropoulos M.D. (Age 63)
Founder, Pres, CEO & Chairman of The Board
Comp: $1.51M

Mr. Kevin Patrick Moran (Age 39)
Sr. VP, CFO & Treasurer
Comp: $660.22k

Mr. Timothy Williams (Age 47)
Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec.
Comp: $724.38k

Mr. Joakim Wijkstrom (Age 57)
Sr. VP & Chief Marketing Officer
Comp: $836.36k

Mr. Gunther Birznieks (Age 53)
Sr. VP of Bus. Devel.
Comp: $690.83k

Mr. Scott L. Howell
Chief People Officer

Ms. Elizabeth Van Every
Head of Corp. Affairs

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Insiders & Institutions

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VNDA Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

How have VNDA shares performed in 2023?: Vanda Pharmaceuticals' stock was trading at $7.39 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, VNDA shares have decreased by 44.1% and is now trading at $4.13.
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Are investors shorting Vanda Pharmaceuticals?: Vanda Pharmaceuticals saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,210,000 shares, an increase of 50.4% from the August 31st total of 2,800,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,120,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.8 days.
View Vanda Pharmaceuticals' Short Interest.
When is Vanda Pharmaceuticals' next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 1st 2023.
View our VNDA earnings forecast.
How were Vanda Pharmaceuticals' earnings last quarter?: Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:VNDA) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 27th. The biopharmaceutical company reported $0.03 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.13) by $0.16. The biopharmaceutical company earned $46.06 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $49 million. Vanda Pharmaceuticals had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.81% and a net margin of 6.25%.
What ETFs hold Vanda Pharmaceuticals' stock?: ETFs with the largest weight of Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA) stock in their portfolio include Virtus LifeSci Biotech Products ETF (BBP), Horizon Kinetics Medical ETF (MEDX), iShares Neuroscience and Healthcare ETF (IBRN), iShares U.S. Pharmaceuticals ETF (IHE),
What is Mihael H. Polymeropoulos' approval rating as Vanda Pharmaceuticals' CEO?: 12 employees have rated Vanda Pharmaceuticals Chief Executive Officer Mihael H. Polymeropoulos on Glassdoor.com. Mihael H. Polymeropoulos has an approval rating of 24% among the company's employees. This puts Mihael H. Polymeropoulos in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Vanda Pharmaceuticals own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Vanda Pharmaceuticals investors own include FibroGen (FGEN), Zogenix (ZGNX), Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO), NVIDIA (NVDA), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Exelixis (EXEL), Sangamo Therapeutics (SGMO), Array Technologies (ARRY), Micron Technology (MU) and Novavax (NVAX).
What is Vanda Pharmaceuticals' stock symbol?: Vanda Pharmaceuticals trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "VNDA."
How do I buy shares of Vanda Pharmaceuticals?: Shares of VNDA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Vanda Pharmaceuticals' stock price today?: One share of VNDA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.13.
How much money does Vanda Pharmaceuticals make?: Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA) has a market capitalization of $237.52 million and generates $254.38 million in revenue each year. The biopharmaceutical company earns $6.28 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.27 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Vanda Pharmaceuticals have?: The company employs 290 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Vanda Pharmaceuticals?: Vanda Pharmaceuticals' mailing address is 2200 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW SUITE 300 E, WASHINGTON DC, 20037. The official website for the company is www.vandapharma.com. The biopharmaceutical company can be reached via phone at (202) 734-3400, via email at pr@vandapharma.com, or via fax at 202-296-1450.

This page (NASDAQ:VNDA) was last updated on 10/4/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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