Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc.

NasdaqGS:ACRS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$479.9m

Aclaris Therapeutics Valuation

Is ACRS undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Book vs Peers

  • Price-To-Book vs Industry

  • Price-To-Book vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow Value

What is the Fair Price of ACRS when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: Insufficient data to calculate ACRS's future cash flow value for valuation analysis.

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: Insufficient data to calculate ACRS's future cash flow value for valuation analysis.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for ACRS?

Key metric: As ACRS barely has revenue we use its Price-To-Book Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Book ratio for ACRS. This is calculated by dividing ACRS's market cap by their current book value.
What is ACRS's PB Ratio?
PB Ratio4.5x
BookUS$103.08m
Market CapUS$479.86m

Price to Book Ratio vs Peers

How does ACRS's PB Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PB ratio for ACRS vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PBEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average15.7x
RLMD Relmada Therapeutics
47.6x-7.27%US$463.5m
RVPH Reviva Pharmaceuticals Holdings
3.4x50.64%US$16.4m
DERM Journey Medical
10x44.79%US$272.0m
LENZ LENZ Therapeutics
1.9x57.72%US$376.1m
ACRS Aclaris Therapeutics
4.5x-8.18%US$479.9m

Price-To-Book vs Peers: ACRS is good value based on its Price-To-Book Ratio (4.5x) compared to the peer average (15.7x).


Historical Price to Book Ratio

Historical Price to Book Ratio compares a stock's price to the book value of it's equity over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Book Ratio vs Industry

How does ACRS's PB Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Pharmaceuticals Industry?

23 CompaniesPrice / BookEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
CTXR Citius Pharmaceuticals
0.2x43.71%US$20.36m
KPRX Kiora Pharmaceuticals
0.4x61.14%US$7.96m
INM InMed Pharmaceuticals
0.3xn/aUS$3.26m
CPHI China Pharma Holdings
0.4xn/aUS$3.09m
ACRS 4.5xIndustry Avg. 2.1xNo. of Companies23PB01.63.24.86.48+
23 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Book vs Industry: ACRS is expensive based on its Price-To-Book Ratio (4.5x) compared to the US Pharmaceuticals industry average (2.1x).


Price to Book Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is ACRS's PB Ratio compared to its Fair PB Ratio? This is the expected PB Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

ACRS PB Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PB Ratio4.5x
Fair PB Ration/a

Price-To-Book vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate ACRS's Price-To-Book Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst ACRS forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$3.51
US$8.29
+136.06%
44.56%US$16.00US$3.00n/a7
Mar ’27US$2.87
US$8.29
+188.70%
44.56%US$16.00US$3.00n/a7
Feb ’27US$3.51
US$8.00
+127.92%
49.55%US$16.00US$2.00n/a7
Jan ’27US$3.01
US$7.67
+154.71%
54.65%US$16.00US$2.00n/a6
Dec ’26US$2.61
US$7.67
+193.74%
54.65%US$16.00US$2.00n/a6
Nov ’26US$2.52
US$7.86
+211.79%
49.73%US$16.00US$2.00n/a7
Oct ’26US$1.87
US$7.86
+320.17%
49.73%US$16.00US$2.00n/a7
Sep ’26US$1.93
US$7.86
+307.11%
49.73%US$16.00US$2.00n/a7
Aug ’26US$1.53
US$7.86
+413.54%
49.73%US$16.00US$2.00n/a7
Jul ’26US$1.41
US$8.17
+479.20%
50.69%US$16.00US$2.00n/a6
Jun ’26US$1.46
US$8.17
+459.36%
50.69%US$16.00US$2.00n/a6
May ’26US$1.38
US$10.20
+639.13%
63.05%US$20.00US$2.00n/a5
Apr ’26US$1.48
US$9.83
+564.41%
60.28%US$20.00US$2.00n/a6
Mar ’26US$1.99
US$9.50
+377.39%
59.78%US$20.00US$2.00US$2.876
Feb ’26US$2.48
US$10.00
+303.23%
50.99%US$20.00US$5.00US$3.516
Jan ’26US$2.48
US$10.00
+303.23%
50.99%US$20.00US$5.00US$3.016
Dec ’25US$4.07
US$7.60
+86.73%
42.11%US$13.00US$3.00US$2.615
Nov ’25US$2.09
US$1.55
-25.84%
29.39%US$2.00US$1.00US$2.524
Oct ’25US$1.18
US$1.55
+31.36%
29.39%US$2.00US$1.00US$1.874
Sep ’25US$1.18
US$1.55
+31.36%
29.39%US$2.00US$1.00US$1.934
Aug ’25US$1.32
US$1.84
+39.39%
38.52%US$3.00US$1.00US$1.535
Jul ’25US$1.15
US$1.84
+60.00%
38.52%US$3.00US$1.00US$1.415
Jun ’25US$1.03
US$1.84
+78.64%
38.52%US$3.00US$1.00US$1.465
May ’25US$1.26
US$1.80
+42.86%
41.57%US$3.00US$1.00US$1.385
Apr ’25US$1.26
US$1.80
+42.86%
41.57%US$3.00US$1.00US$1.485
Mar ’25US$1.24
US$6.17
+397.31%
158.72%US$28.00US$1.00US$1.996
US$8.29
Fair Value
57.6% undervalued intrinsic discount
7
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/03/12 10:27
End of Day Share Price 2026/03/12 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. is covered by 15 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Prakhar AgrawalCantor Fitzgerald & Co.
Donald EllisCitizens JMP Securities, LLC
Adam VogelCraig-Hallum Capital Group LLC