Achieve Life Sciences Future Growth
Future criteria checks 5/6
Achieve Life Sciences is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 65.5% and 60.1% per annum respectively while EPS is expected to grow by 67.7% per annum.
Key information
65.5%
Earnings growth rate
67.68%
EPS growth rate
| Biotechs earnings growth | 25.2% |
| Revenue growth rate | 60.1% |
| Future return on equity | n/a |
| Analyst coverage | Good |
| Last updated | 13 May 2026 |
Recent future growth updates
Recent updates
Regulatory And Commercial Hurdles Will Test Smoking Cessation Catalyst Yet Long Term Potential Remains
Catalysts About Achieve Life Sciences Achieve Life Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company focused on bringing cytisinicline, a nicotine dependence treatment, to market for smoking and vaping cessation. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
Regulatory Tailwinds And Public Health Demand Will Support This Nicotine Cessation Opportunity
Catalysts About Achieve Life Sciences Achieve Life Sciences is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing cytisinicline as a treatment for nicotine dependence in smokers and vapers. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
FDA Priority Voucher And Smoking Cessation Tailwinds Will Transform This Undervalued Biotech Story
Catalysts About Achieve Life Sciences Achieve Life Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing cytisinicline as a treatment for nicotine dependence in smokers and people who vape. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?Achieve Life Sciences: Could Be The Best 'Tobacco' Stock For 2026 - Strong Buy
Summary Achieve Life Sciences is a late-stage Pharma company awaiting FDA approval for Cytisinicline, a novel (though proven) smoking cessation therapy, with a decision expected in June. Cytisinicline demonstrates superior efficacy and safety versus current treatments, with strong precedent in Europe and a large, underserved U.S. market. ACHV’s market cap (~$250M) is a fraction of its potential, with peak sales for smoking and vaping cessation possibly reaching $2–3 billion. I rate ACHV a strong buy, citing favorable approval odds and blockbuster potential, but note dilution and supply chain risks. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaIs Achieve Life Sciences (NASDAQ:ACHV) A Risky Investment?
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Achieve Life Sciences: 1st Half 2025 NDA Filing On Track With FDA Agreement
Summary Achieve Life Sciences, Inc. initiated an open-label ORCA-OL trial using cytisinicline for smoking cessation; the Efficacy of the drug already established in several prior studies. Alignment with FDA that successful completion of ORCA-OL trial is necessary for NDA filing of cytisinicline in the 1st half of 2025. The global smoking cessation product market is estimated to reach $69.8 billion by the end of 2034. Potential label expansion opportunity exists of using cytisinicline for e-cigarettes or vaping cessation patients; End-of-phase 2 meeting expected in 2024. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaEarnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | Free Cash Flow | Cash from Op | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2028 | 156 | -2 | -29 | N/A | 7 |
| 12/31/2027 | 28 | -66 | -68 | N/A | 6 |
| 12/31/2026 | N/A | -62 | -54 | N/A | 9 |
| 3/31/2026 | N/A | -52 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 12/31/2025 | N/A | -55 | -49 | -49 | N/A |
| 9/30/2025 | N/A | -52 | -41 | -41 | N/A |
| 6/30/2025 | N/A | -50 | -40 | -40 | N/A |
| 3/31/2025 | N/A | -46 | -36 | -36 | N/A |
| 12/31/2024 | N/A | -40 | -30 | -30 | N/A |
| 9/30/2024 | N/A | -33 | -25 | -25 | N/A |
| 6/30/2024 | N/A | -28 | -20 | -20 | N/A |
| 3/31/2024 | N/A | -27 | -21 | -21 | N/A |
| 12/31/2023 | N/A | -30 | -24 | -24 | N/A |
| 9/30/2023 | N/A | -36 | -31 | -31 | N/A |
| 6/30/2023 | N/A | -42 | -37 | -37 | N/A |
| 3/31/2023 | N/A | -44 | -39 | -39 | N/A |
| 12/31/2022 | N/A | -42 | -38 | -38 | N/A |
| 9/30/2022 | N/A | -38 | -32 | -32 | N/A |
| 6/30/2022 | N/A | -32 | -29 | -29 | N/A |
| 3/31/2022 | N/A | -33 | -30 | -30 | N/A |
| 12/31/2021 | N/A | -33 | -29 | -29 | N/A |
| 9/30/2021 | N/A | -31 | -27 | -27 | N/A |
| 6/30/2021 | N/A | -28 | -22 | -22 | N/A |
| 3/31/2021 | N/A | -19 | -15 | -15 | N/A |
| 12/31/2020 | N/A | -15 | -13 | -13 | N/A |
| 9/30/2020 | N/A | -13 | -14 | -14 | N/A |
| 6/30/2020 | N/A | -13 | -13 | -13 | N/A |
| 3/31/2020 | N/A | -14 | -15 | -15 | N/A |
| 12/31/2019 | N/A | -16 | N/A | -15 | N/A |
| 9/30/2019 | N/A | -17 | N/A | -15 | N/A |
| 6/30/2019 | N/A | -16 | N/A | -15 | N/A |
| 3/31/2019 | N/A | -16 | N/A | -13 | N/A |
| 12/31/2018 | N/A | -13 | N/A | -11 | N/A |
| 9/30/2018 | N/A | -13 | N/A | -11 | N/A |
| 6/30/2018 | N/A | -16 | N/A | -13 | N/A |
| 3/31/2018 | N/A | -13 | N/A | -11 | N/A |
| 12/31/2017 | N/A | -11 | N/A | -9 | N/A |
| 9/30/2017 | N/A | -7 | N/A | -6 | N/A |
| 3/31/2017 | N/A | -1 | N/A | 0 | N/A |
| 12/31/2016 | N/A | -1 | N/A | 0 | N/A |
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: ACHV is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (3.5%).
Earnings vs Market: ACHV is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.
High Growth Earnings: ACHV is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: ACHV's revenue (60.1% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (11.7% per year).
High Growth Revenue: ACHV's revenue (60.1% per year) is forecast to grow faster than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if ACHV's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/15 11:57 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/15 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Achieve Life Sciences, Inc. is covered by 12 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Gary Nachman | Canaccord Genuity |
| null null | CG Capital |
| Gary Nachman | CGS International |