Astria Therapeutics, Inc.

NasdaqGM:ATXS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$718.1m

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Astria Therapeutics Management

Management criteria checks 1/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Jill Milne

Chief executive officer

US$6.6m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage9.66%
CEO tenure17.6yrs
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure3.6yrs
Board average tenureno data

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha • Nov 30

Astria Therapeutics: Updating Target Price, Biocryst Deal Expected To Go Through, Hold

Summary I maintain a hold rating on Astria Therapeutics with an updated $13 target price following Biocryst's announced acquisition, expecting a 90%+ chance of deal closure by Q1 2026. The investment thesis shifts from clinical catalyst to merger arbitrage, with strong strategic rationale for BCRX to acquire ATXS and minimal regulatory or financial barriers anticipated. Navenibart (STAR-0215) is viewed as a best-in-class prophylaxis agent, and the acquisition offers shareholders a liquidity event, mitigating phase 3 and competitive risks. While deal risks exist, they are considered minimal; with limited upside from current prices, I have exited my existing position. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Jul 08

We're Hopeful That Astria Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ATXS) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. For example, biotech and...
Analysis Article • Mar 13

We're Hopeful That Astria Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ATXS) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. For example, although...
Seeking Alpha • Feb 18

Astria Therapeutics: A High-Conviction Bet On HAE

Summary Astria Therapeutics' strong cash position and efficient spending provide a financial runway through mid-2027, reducing dilution risk and supporting pivotal trials for navenibart and STAR-0310. Navenibart, targeting hereditary angioedema, shows promising Phase 1b/2 data with a 90-95% reduction in attack rates, positioning it as a potential best-in-class treatment. STAR-0310, aimed at atopic dermatitis, leverages OX40 inhibition and YTE half-life extension technology, though it faces stiff competition and must prove differentiation. Astria's strategic focus on patient-centric dosing regimens and regulatory strength could reshape treatment landscapes, but clinical and commercial execution remains crucial for success. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Nov 27

Astria Therapeutics: Transformative Proof Of Concept Data In Hereditary Angioedema

Summary Astria Therapeutics, Inc.'s STAR-0215 shows 90-96% reduction in HAE attack frequency, with a twice-a-year dosing regimen, positioning it as a transformative therapy. The company has a strong cash balance of $344 million, ensuring a runway until 2027, supporting continued development and trials. Competitive positioning is strong, with STAR-0215 outperforming existing treatments like Takhzyro and Haegarda in both efficacy and dosing convenience. Risks are minimal given the promising data, making ATXS stock a buy due to its excellent data, market potential, and upcoming catalysts. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Nov 14

Companies Like Astria Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ATXS) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. Indeed, Astria Therapeutics...
Analysis Article • Jul 11

We're Hopeful That Astria Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ATXS) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. For example, although...
Seeking Alpha • Jun 24

Astria Therapeutics: A Cash-Rich Entrant In An Increasingly Crowded Field

Summary Astria Therapeutics stock has fallen 40% since early 2023, but promising early data for its candidate STAR-0215 in treating HAE is helping drive analyst Buy ratings. ATXS stock has a compound called STAR-0310 in development for an immune disorder, with plans for a Phase 1a study in 2025. Despite positive early data for STAR-0215, competition in the HAE market is fierce and likely to get more crowded with promising new treatments on the horizon. An updated analysis of Astria Therapeutics follows in the paragraphs below. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Feb 04

Astria Therapeutics: Too Much Risk, Too Little Reward Despite Near-Term Data Readout

Summary Astria Therapeutics (formerly Catabasis Pharmaceuticals) acquired Quellis Biosciences and its lead program, STAR-0215, for the treatment of hereditary angioedema (HAE) in 2021. The company has successfully completed a Phase 1 study for STAR-0215, demonstrating positive results in terms of safety, tolerability, and efficacy. Astria is now moving forward with a Phase 1b/2 study to establish proof-of-concept for STAR-0215 in HAE patients, with initial results expected in Q1 2024. The promise of HAE data in Q124 appears to have lifted the share price and allowed the company to raise funds. If the promise of upcoming is already baked into the share price, given how far behind the competition Astria is in HAE, and in atopic dermatitis with a second candidate, I would give its stock a "sell" rating. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Dec 10

We Think Astria Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ATXS) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

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Analysis Article • Jul 27

We Think Astria Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ATXS) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

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Analysis Article • Apr 03

We're Not Very Worried About Astria Therapeutics' (NASDAQ:ATXS) Cash Burn Rate

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Analysis Article • Nov 30

Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Astria Therapeutics' (NASDAQ:ATXS) Cash Burn Situation

Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. For example, although...
Analysis Article • Aug 01

We're Hopeful That Astria Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ATXS) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. For example, biotech and...
Seeking Alpha • Jul 15

Dr. Chris Morabito is the new medical chief of Astria Therapeutics

Astria Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ATXS) names more than 20 years of clinical development experience in rare diseases and other indications Chris Morabito, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer.  Dr. Morabito most recently served as the Chief Medical Officer at Fulcrum Therapeutics.
Seeking Alpha • Jun 30

Catabasis Pharmaceuticals: Transformation Through Quellis Biosciences Acquisition

After edasalonexent's failure last year, Catabasis Pharmaceuticals pivoted to the HAE market through the acquisition of Quellis Biosciences. The acquisition brought QLS-215, a preclinical stage monoclonal antibody with a potentially improved profile compared to prophylactic market leader Takhzyro. Much longer half-life and increased potency could result in less frequent administration and it could also improve efficacy. The HAE market is increasingly competitive with additional promising therapies in development, but if preclinical data of QLS-215 translate well into humans, Catabasis could deliver significant gains in the following years.

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Jill Milne's remuneration changed compared to Astria Therapeutics's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2025n/an/a

-US$124m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

-US$117m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

-US$108m

Dec 31 2024US$7mUS$638k

-US$94m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$100m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$93m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$82m

Dec 31 2023US$3mUS$602k

-US$73m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$55m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$49m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$48m

Dec 31 2022US$2mUS$568k

-US$52m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$48m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$44m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$65m

Dec 31 2021US$3mUS$536k

-US$219m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-US$219m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$222m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$199m

Dec 31 2020US$1mUS$520k

-US$37m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$35m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$31m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$28m

Dec 31 2019US$1mUS$501k

-US$26m

Compensation vs Market: Jill's total compensation ($USD6.60M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.32M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Jill's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.

CEO

Jill Milne (57 yo)

17.6yrs
Tenure
US$6,604,416
Compensation

Ms. Jill C. Milne, PhD is a Co-founder of Astria Therapeutics, Inc. (formerly known as Catabasis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), has been its Director, President and Chief Executive Officer since June 2008. She is...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jill Milne
Co-Founder17.6yrsUS$6.60mno data
Keri McGrail
Chief Human Resources Officer4.8yrsno datano data
John Ruesch
Senior Vice President of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Technical Operations2.5yrsno datano data
Rafif Dagher
Senior VP and Head of Discovery1.4yrsno datano data
3.6yrs
Average Tenure

Experienced Management: ATXS's management team is considered experienced (3.6 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/01/27 01:30
End of Day Share Price 2026/01/22 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • 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

Astria Therapeutics, Inc. is covered by 1 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jonathan WollebenCitizens JMP Securities, LLC