NASDAQ:ZVRA Zevra Therapeutics (ZVRA) Stock Price, News & Analysis $8.65 +0.08 (+0.93%) Closing price 05/23/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.62 -0.03 (-0.36%) As of 05/23/2025 07:50 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 Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Zevra Therapeutics Stock (NASDAQ:ZVRA) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Zevra Therapeutics alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$8.43▼$8.6850-Day Range$6.56▼$8.9152-Week Range$4.20▼$9.76Volume375,522 shsAverage Volume643,411 shsMarket Capitalization$472.98 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$22.29Consensus RatingBuy Company OverviewZevra Therapeutics, Inc. discovers and develops various proprietary prodrugs to treat serious medical conditions in the United States. The company develops its products through Ligand Activated Therapy platform. Its lead product candidate is KP1077, consisting of KP1077IH, which is under Phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of idiopathic hypersomnia, and KP1077N, which is under Phase ½ clinical trial to treat narcolepsy. The company is also developing Celiprolol, a prodrug product candidate that is under Phase 1/2 clinical trial for the treatment of vascular Ehlers Danlos syndrome. In addition, it offers AZSTARYS, a once-daily treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in patients aged six years and older; OLPRUVA to treat urea cycle disorders; and Arimoclomol for the treatment of niemann pick disease type C, an ultra-rare neurodegenerative lysosomal storage disorder. The company has collaboration and license agreement with Commave Therapeutics SA to develop, manufacture and commercialize the company's product candidates containing SDX and d-methylphenidate; and license agreement with Acer and Relief Therapeutics, Inc. to develop and commercialize rights for OLPRUVA. The company was formerly known as KemPharm, Inc. and changed its name to Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. in February 2023. Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Celebration, Florida.Read More… Zevra Therapeutics Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks68th Percentile Overall ScoreZVRA MarketRank™: Zevra Therapeutics scored higher than 68% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 348th out of 919 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.6 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingZevra Therapeutics has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.11, and is based on 8 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageZevra Therapeutics has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Zevra Therapeutics' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Zevra Therapeutics are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($1.95) to $0.20 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Zevra Therapeutics is -4.39, 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 Zevra Therapeutics is -4.39, 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 RatioZevra Therapeutics has a P/B Ratio of 5.06. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Zevra Therapeutics' valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted10.35% of the float of Zevra Therapeutics has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverZevra Therapeutics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 12.3, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Zevra Therapeutics has recently decreased by 5.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldZevra Therapeutics does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthZevra Therapeutics does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted10.35% of the float of Zevra Therapeutics has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverZevra Therapeutics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 12.3, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Zevra Therapeutics has recently decreased by 5.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media3.8 / 5News Sentiment0.90 News SentimentZevra Therapeutics has a news sentiment score of 0.90. 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 0.73 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for Zevra Therapeutics this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for ZVRA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Zevra Therapeutics to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Zevra Therapeutics insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $81,952.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.40% of the stock of Zevra Therapeutics is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 35.03% of the stock of Zevra Therapeutics is held by institutions.Read more about Zevra Therapeutics' insider trading history. Receive ZVRA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Zevra Therapeutics and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address ZVRA Stock News HeadlinesZevra Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ZVRA) Upgraded at Wall Street ZenMay 24 at 1:21 AM | americanbankingnews.comAll Three Leading Proxy Advisory Firms – ISS, Glass Lewis, and Egan-Jones – Recommend Zevra Stockholders Vote FOR the Company's Director NomineesMay 21 at 7:30 AM | globenewswire.comMemorial Day Sale! 82% Off Disruptors and Dominators!Robots aren't coming to America in 2025. They are already here. In fact, I believe these robots could impact 65 million Americans lives — by August of this year.May 24, 2025 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Research Analysts Offer Predictions for ZVRA Q2 EarningsMay 19, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comZevra Therapeutics' (ZVRA) "Overweight" Rating Reaffirmed at Cantor FitzgeraldMay 17, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: Flora Growth (FLGC), Cardinal Health (CAH) and Zevra Therapeutics (ZVRA)May 16, 2025 | theglobeandmail.comWith 49% stake, Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZVRA) seems to have captured institutional investors' interestMay 15, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comZevra Therapeutics, Inc. (ZVRA) Q1 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 13, 2025 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines ZVRA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ZVRA shares performed this year? Zevra Therapeutics' stock was trading at $8.34 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, ZVRA stock has increased by 3.7% and is now trading at $8.65. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Zevra Therapeutics' earnings last quarter? Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZVRA) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 13th. The company reported ($0.06) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.21) by $0.15. The company earned $20.40 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $16.96 million. Zevra Therapeutics had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 159.54% and a negative net margin of 342.63%. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Zevra Therapeutics' major shareholders? Zevra Therapeutics' top institutional investors include Woodline Partners LP (8.44%), Adage Capital Partners GP L.L.C. (6.62%), Vanguard Group Inc. (5.17%) and Nantahala Capital Management LLC (2.69%). Insiders that own company stock include Neil F Mcfarlane, John B Bode, Joshua Schafer, Thomas Anderson, Matthew R Plooster, Timothy J Sangiovanni, Corey Michael Watton and Tamara A Seymour. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Zevra Therapeutics? Shares of ZVRA 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 Zevra Therapeutics own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Zevra Therapeutics investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX), Broadcom (AVGO), Invesco QQQ (QQQ) and Tesla (TSLA). Company Calendar Last Earnings5/13/2025Today5/24/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)8/12/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry Pharmaceutical preparations Sub-IndustryPharmaceutical Products Current SymbolNASDAQ:ZVRA CIK1434647 Webwww.kempharm.com Phone(321) 939-3416Fax319-665-2577Employees20Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$22.29 High Stock Price Target$25.00 Low Stock Price Target$18.00 Potential Upside/Downside+157.6%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.11 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.90) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-46,050,000.00 Net Margins-342.63% Pretax Margin-361.75% Return on Equity-159.54% Return on Assets-51.50% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.84 Current Ratio2.88 Quick Ratio2.88 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$23.61 million Price / Sales20.03 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$1.71 per share Price / Book5.06Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares54,680,000Free Float52,095,000Market Cap$472.98 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.87 These 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2025Discover the next wave of investment opportunities with our report, 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2025. 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