Acceleron Pharma Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapeutics to treat serious and rare diseases. Its therapeutic candidates include luspatercept, which is in Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes and beta-thalassemia; Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of patients with transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia and myelofibrosis. The company is also developing and sotatercept for the treatment of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. In addition, the company is developing ACE-083, a neuromuscular candidate that is in Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of patients with facioscapulohumeral dystrophy and Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease; and ACE-2494, which is in Phase I clinical trials for the treatment of systemic muscle disorders. It has a collaboration, license, and option agreement with Celgene Corporation. The company was formerly known as Phoenix Pharma, Inc. Acceleron Pharma Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Biological products, except diagnostic
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorMedical
Phone617-649-9200
Debt
Current Ratio21.68
Quick Ratio21.68
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$13.48 million
Price / Sales150.49
Price / Cash FlowN/A
Price / Book5.44
Profitability
Net Income$-108,450,000.00
Net Margins-807.36%
Return on Assets-30.94%
Miscellaneous
Employees139
OptionableOptionable
Acceleron Pharma (NASDAQ:XLRN) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Acceleron Pharma's stock symbol?
Acceleron Pharma trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "XLRN."
How were Acceleron Pharma's earnings last quarter?
Acceleron Pharma Inc (NASDAQ:XLRN) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 30th. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($0.63) EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.66) by $0.03. The biopharmaceutical company had revenue of $3.30 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.37 million. Acceleron Pharma had a negative net margin of 807.36% and a negative return on equity of 32.69%. The firm's revenue was up 10.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted ($0.65) EPS. View Acceleron Pharma's Earnings History.
When is Acceleron Pharma's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for XLRN?
10 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for Acceleron Pharma's stock. Their forecasts range from $33.00 to $75.00. On average, they expect Acceleron Pharma's share price to reach $56.20 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 28.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Acceleron Pharma.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Acceleron Pharma?
10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Acceleron Pharma in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Acceleron Pharma.
Has Acceleron Pharma been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about XLRN stock have been trending positive recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group scores the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Acceleron Pharma earned a coverage optimism score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the biopharmaceutical company a news buzz of 7.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Acceleron Pharma's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Acceleron Pharma include Qiagen (QGEN), Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX), bluebird bio (BLUE), BIO-TECHNE (TECH), Ablynx (ABLYF), Allogene Therapeutics (ALLO), argenx (ARGX), China Biologic Products (CBPO), Repligen (RGEN), Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO), Denali Therapeutics (DNLI), Aerie Pharmaceuticals (AERI), Crispr Therapeutics (CRSP), Spark Therapeutics (ONCE) and Regenxbio (RGNX).
Who are Acceleron Pharma's key executives?
Acceleron Pharma's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Habib J. Dable, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 50)
- Dr. Thomas P. Maniatis, Co-Founder, Member of Scientific Advisory Board & Director (Age 76)
- Mr. Kevin F. McLaughlin, CFO, Sr. VP & Treasurer (Age 63)
- Dr. Ravindra Kumar, Chief Scientific Officer & Sr. VP (Age 59)
- Dr. John D. Quisel, Exec. VP, Chief Bus. Officer & Sec. (Age 48)
How do I buy shares of Acceleron Pharma?
Shares of XLRN 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 Acceleron Pharma's stock price today?
One share of XLRN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $43.92.
How big of a company is Acceleron Pharma?
Acceleron Pharma has a market capitalization of $2.17 billion and generates $13.48 million in revenue each year. The biopharmaceutical company earns $-108,450,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($2.68) on an earnings per share basis. Acceleron Pharma employs 139 workers across the globe.
What is Acceleron Pharma's official website?
How can I contact Acceleron Pharma?
Acceleron Pharma's mailing address is 128 SYDNEY STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA, 02139. The biopharmaceutical company can be reached via phone at 617-649-9200 or via email at [email protected]
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