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Opthea CHIA:OPT Stock Report

Last Price

AU$0.61

Market Cap

AU$404.3m

7D

-1.6%

1Y

-11.5%

Updated

03 May, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

OPT Stock Overview

Opthea Limited, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development and commercialization of therapies primarily for eye disease in Australia.

OPT fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth5/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health1/6
Dividends0/6

Opthea Limited Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Opthea
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceAU$0.61
52 Week HighAU$0.81
52 Week LowAU$0.28
Beta0.73
1 Month Change-15.75%
3 Month Change17.70%
1 Year Change-11.51%
3 Year Change-55.91%
5 Year Change-12.14%
Change since IPO46.43%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

OPTAU BiotechsAU Market
7D-1.6%-0.9%-1.3%
1Y-11.5%-7.3%6.0%

Return vs Industry: OPT underperformed the Australian Biotechs industry which returned -7.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: OPT underperformed the Australian Market which returned 6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is OPT's price volatile compared to industry and market?
OPT volatility
OPT Average Weekly Movement7.6%
Biotechs Industry Average Movement11.5%
Market Average Movement9.0%
10% most volatile stocks in AU Market17.7%
10% least volatile stocks in AU Market3.5%

Stable Share Price: OPT has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: OPT's weekly volatility (8%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
198424Fred Guerardopthea.com

Opthea Limited, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development and commercialization of therapies primarily for eye disease in Australia. The company’s development activities are based on the intellectual property portfolio covering Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors (VEGF) VEGF-C, VEGF-D, and VEGF Receptor-3 for the treatment of diseases associated with blood and lymphatic vessel growth, as well as vascular leakage. Its lead product candidate is Sozinibercept (OPT 302), a soluble form of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-3 “VEGFR-3”, currently under Phase 3 clinical development as a novel therapy for wet age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular edema.

Opthea Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do Opthea's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
OPT fundamental statistics
Market capAU$404.31m
Earnings (TTM)-AU$245.85m
Revenue (TTM)AU$593.98k

686.3x

P/S Ratio

-1.7x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
OPT income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$390.44k
Cost of RevenueUS$233.89k
Gross ProfitUS$156.55k
Other ExpensesUS$161.76m
Earnings-US$161.61m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.24
Gross Margin40.10%
Net Profit Margin-41,391.02%
Debt/Equity Ratio-385.3%

How did OPT perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison
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