CPRX Stock Overview
A commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing medicines for patients living with rare diseases in the United States. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 6/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 6/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Risk Analysis
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$24.84 |
| 52 Week High | US$26.16 |
| 52 Week Low | US$14.47 |
| Beta | 0.84 |
| 1 Month Change | 19.42% |
| 3 Month Change | 15.70% |
| 1 Year Change | 55.83% |
| 3 Year Change | 199.64% |
| 5 Year Change | 586.19% |
| Change since IPO | 307.21% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Cautious Investors Not Rewarding Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CPRX) Performance Completely
Feb 21
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CPRX) Passed With Ease
Dec 19We Think Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' (NASDAQ:CPRX) Profit Is Only A Baseline For What They Can Achieve
Nov 13Market Participants Recognise Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CPRX) Earnings
Nov 07Earnings Tell The Story For Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRX)
Jul 24Catalyst Pharmaceuticals: New Products In Proving Phase
Jul 06Catalyst Pharmaceuticals: Revenue Growth Lagging Expense Growth (Rating Downgrade)
Apr 06Earnings Tell The Story For Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRX)
Jan 29Catalyst Pharmaceuticals: Until The TEVA ANDA Is Resolved, There Is A Risk
Jan 17With EPS Growth And More, Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CPRX) Makes An Interesting Case
Sep 06Should You Be Adding Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CPRX) To Your Watchlist Today?
May 27Do Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' (NASDAQ:CPRX) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Feb 13Shareholder Returns
| CPRX | US Biotechs | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 7.3% | -2.6% | 0.5% |
| 1Y | 55.8% | -9.5% | 8.5% |
Return vs Industry: CPRX exceeded the US Biotechs industry which returned -9.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: CPRX exceeded the US Market which returned 8.5% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| CPRX volatility | |
|---|---|
| CPRX Average Weekly Movement | 7.5% |
| Biotechs Industry Average Movement | 10.6% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.4% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.9% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: CPRX has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: CPRX's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.
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About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 181 | Rich Daly | catalystpharma.com |
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing medicines for patients living with rare diseases in the United States. It offers Firdapse for the treatment of patients with lambert-eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS); Fycompa, a novel non-competitive selective antagonist at the postsynaptic ionotropic alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid glutamate receptor that is used to treat focal onset seizures, as well as tonic-clonic seizures; Ruzurgi for the treatment of pediatric LEMS patients; and AGAMREE, a corticosteroid for the treatment of duchenne muscular dystrophy. The company has license agreements with BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.; and a collaboration and license agreement with Endo Ventures Limited for the development and commercialization of generic Sabril tablets.
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| CPRX fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$3.05b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$163.89m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$491.73m |
18.4x
P/E Ratio6.1x
P/S RatioIs CPRX overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| CPRX income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$491.73m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$70.62m |
| Gross Profit | US$421.11m |
| Other Expenses | US$257.22m |
| Earnings | US$163.89m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.35 |
| Gross Margin | 85.64% |
| Net Profit Margin | 33.33% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0% |
How did CPRX 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 | 2025/03/27 22:01 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/03/27 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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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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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is covered by 18 analysts. 8 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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| Joel Beatty | Baird |
| Jason Matthew Gerberry | BofA Global Research |
| Charles Duncan | Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. |