Corcept Therapeutics (CORT) Stock Overview
A biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery and development of medications to treat severe endocrinologic, oncologic, metabolic, and neurologic disorders in the United States. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 6/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
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| Current Share Price | US$69.49 |
| 52 Week High | US$91.00 |
| 52 Week Low | US$28.66 |
| Beta | 0.36 |
| 1 Month Change | 35.14% |
| 3 Month Change | 93.19% |
| 1 Year Change | -10.40% |
| 3 Year Change | 198.75% |
| 5 Year Change | 224.57% |
| Change since IPO | 468.19% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
CORT: New Ovarian Cancer Therapy Approval Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have raised Corcept Therapeutics' implied fair value target to $73.40 from $67.40. This reflects updated assumptions that indicate higher revenue growth and profit margins, slightly offset by a higher discount rate and a lower future P/E multiple following recent mixed price target revisions and a rating upgrade on the stock.Corcept: 'Strong Buy' On Lifyorli FDA Approval And ALS Phase 3 Advancement
Summary Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated remains a Strong Buy following early FDA approval of Lyforli [relacorilant] plus nab-paclitaxel for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer [PROC]. The company expects further upside from European approval, additional oncology indications, and a triple-combo study with Avastin, with key data and decisions anticipated by year-end. Phase 2 data for dazucorilant in ALS showed significant 1- and 2-year survival benefits, supporting a planned phase 3 study targeting overall survival as a primary endpoint. CORT 2026 revenue guidance was raised to $950–$1,050 million, driven by strong Lyforli uptake and robust Korlym sales, though risks include EU approval uncertainty and potential pricing pressures. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaCORT: Ovarian Cancer Approval Will Support Future Upside Despite Patent Setback
Analysts have adjusted their price targets on Corcept Therapeutics, with changes such as H.C. Wainwright moving its target to $67, alongside offsetting increases from firms like Canaccord. These moves reflect updated views on patent risk, generic competition and the long term earnings profile implied by largely unchanged fair value, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions.CORT: Ovarian Cancer Approval Will Support Future Upside Despite Generic Headwinds
Corcept Therapeutics' updated analyst price target has been reset to $67, with analysts citing a tempered revenue growth outlook, slightly stronger expected profit margins, and an unchanged fair value and future P/E assumption. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Corcept Therapeutics reflects a mixed but engaged view, with several firms recalibrating price targets and ratings after legal and regulatory updates.CORT: Ovarian Cancer Approval Will Drive Future Upside Despite Generic Risk
Corcept Therapeutics' updated analyst price target has moved to $67.40 from $65.40. Analysts cite refined fair value assumptions and a slightly higher future P/E multiple as they reassess the stock following mixed target changes across recent research coverage.CORT: Future Generic Ruling And Oncology Data Will Drive Upside
Analysts have reduced their price target on Corcept Therapeutics to $67 from $105, reflecting lower fair value assumptions and revised expectations for revenue growth and profit margins after the court ruling that allows Teva's generic Korlym to participate in the Cushing's syndrome market. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Corcept Therapeutics clusters around the patent ruling on Teva's generic Korlym and its implications for the Cushing's syndrome market.CORT: Future Court Ruling And Oncology Data Will Drive Long Term Upside
Analysts have reduced their fair value estimate for Corcept Therapeutics from $94.20 to $76.40 and the implied future P/E from 18.66x to 16.90x, reflecting a lower price target from $105 to $67 following the court decision allowing Teva's generic Korlym to compete, along with a more cautious view on revenue growth and profit margins. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates on Corcept Therapeutics focus heavily on the legal outcome around Teva's generic Korlym and what that could mean for valuation, growth expectations, and execution risk.CORT: Future Regulatory And Oncology Outcomes Will Drive Long Term Upside
Analysts have raised their price target on Corcept Therapeutics by about $1, citing updated models that reflect steady assumptions for fair value, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E. Recent research maintains the overall investment thesis despite regulatory developments.CORT: Future Endocrine And Oncology Decisions Will Drive Long Term Upside
Narrative Update: Corcept Therapeutics Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Corcept Therapeutics to $94.20 from $91.00, citing updated assumptions around higher revenue growth, stronger profit margins, and a slightly lower future P/E multiple in their latest models. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Corcept Therapeutics has focused on how its Cushing's syndrome franchise could support long term growth, while also highlighting uncertainties around future positioning and execution.CORT: Upcoming Endocrine And Oncology Decisions Will Shape Long Term Upside
Analysts have reset their price target framework for Corcept Therapeutics from about $127 to roughly $91, reflecting updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, and a higher future P/E multiple, informed in part by recent coverage that compares relacorilant and Korlym with existing Cushing's syndrome treatments. Analyst Commentary Street research around Corcept Therapeutics is limited in the recent set of notes, but one new initiation helps frame how some investors might think about both the clinical and valuation setup for the stock.The Price Is Right For Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated (NASDAQ:CORT) Even After Diving 56%
Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated ( NASDAQ:CORT ) shareholders that were waiting for something to happen have been...CORT: Upcoming Ovarian Cancer Decisions May Drive Upside Despite Pharmacy Transition Risks
Analysts have modestly trimmed their price target on Corcept Therapeutics to $127.20 from $134.50, reflecting a slightly higher discount rate. They also point to stronger long term revenue growth, expanding profit margins and a lower future P E multiple supported by continued confidence in the commercial potential of Korlym and relacorilant.Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated (NASDAQ:CORT) Stocks Shoot Up 30% But Its P/E Still Looks Reasonable
The Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated ( NASDAQ:CORT ) share price has done very well over the last month, posting an...Shareholder Returns
| CORT | US Pharmaceuticals | US Market | |
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| 7D | 15.4% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| 1Y | -10.4% | 41.1% | 28.5% |
Return vs Industry: CORT underperformed the US Pharmaceuticals industry which returned 41.1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: CORT underperformed the US Market which returned 28.5% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| CORT volatility | |
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| CORT Average Weekly Movement | 9.0% |
| Pharmaceuticals Industry Average Movement | 9.8% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: CORT has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: CORT's weekly volatility (9%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
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| 1998 | 730 | Joseph Belanoff | www.corcept.com |
Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated, a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery and development of medications to treat severe endocrinologic, oncologic, metabolic, and neurologic disorders in the United States. The company offers Korlym, an oral medication for the treatment of hyperglycemia secondary to hypercortisolism in adult patients with endogenous Cushing’s syndrome who have type 2 diabetes mellitus or glucose intolerance and have failed surgery or are not candidates for surgery. It also develops relacorilant, a selective cortisol modulator for patients with hypercortisolism; a selective cortisol modulator miricorilant, which is in Phase 1b trial for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis; and a portfolio of proprietary selective cortisol modulators, such as relacorilant, nenocorilant, miricorilant, and dazucorilant for the treatment of Lou Gehrig’s disease.
Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated Fundamentals Summary
| CORT fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$7.46b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$46.68m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$769.10m |
Is CORT overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| CORT income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | US$769.10m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$13.46m |
| Gross Profit | US$755.64m |
| Other Expenses | US$708.96m |
| Earnings | US$46.68m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.43 |
| Gross Margin | 98.25% |
| Net Profit Margin | 6.07% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0% |
How did CORT perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/31 17:10 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/29 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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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
Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated is covered by 18 analysts. 5 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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| Tazeen Ahmad | BofA Global Research |
| Debjit Chattopadhyay | Brean Capital Historical (Janney Montgomery) |
| David Buck | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |