DURECT Corporation

NasdaqCM:DRRX Stock Report

Market Cap: US$59.9m

This company has been acquired

The company may no longer be operating, as it has been acquired. Find out why through their latest events.

DURECT Future Growth

Future criteria checks 0/6

DURECT's revenue and earnings are forecast to decline at 31.4% and 59.6% per annum respectively while EPS is expected to decline by 27.7% per annum.

Key information

-59.6%

Earnings growth rate

-27.71%

EPS growth rate

Pharmaceuticals earnings growth12.7%
Revenue growth rate-31.4%
Future return on equityn/a
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated30 Jul 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Brokers Are Upgrading Their Views On DURECT Corporation (NASDAQ:DRRX) With These New Forecasts

Aug 08
Brokers Are Upgrading Their Views On DURECT Corporation (NASDAQ:DRRX) With These New Forecasts

Durect names ex-RBC Capital Markets executive as CFO

Jul 05

Is DURECT (NASDAQ:DRRX) A Risky Investment?

May 12
Is DURECT (NASDAQ:DRRX) A Risky Investment?

DURECT Corporation (NASDAQ:DRRX) Analysts Are More Bearish Than They Used To Be

Mar 14
DURECT Corporation (NASDAQ:DRRX) Analysts Are More Bearish Than They Used To Be

DURECT Corporation (NASDAQ:DRRX) Consensus Forecasts Have Become A Little Darker Since Its Latest Report

Mar 10
DURECT Corporation (NASDAQ:DRRX) Consensus Forecasts Have Become A Little Darker Since Its Latest Report

Does DURECT (NASDAQ:DRRX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jan 08
Does DURECT (NASDAQ:DRRX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Is DURECT (NASDAQ:DRRX) Using Debt Sensibly?

Aug 05
Is DURECT (NASDAQ:DRRX) Using Debt Sensibly?

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqCM:DRRX - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20261-33N/AN/A1
12/31/20251-21N/AN/A1
6/30/20252-13-14-14N/A
3/31/20252-15-16-16N/A
12/31/20242-18-19-19N/A
9/30/20240-17-22-22N/A
6/30/20240-16-26-26N/A
3/31/20241-23-32-32N/A
12/31/20233-28-34-34N/A
9/30/20239-37-35-34N/A
6/30/202319-36-29-29N/A
3/31/202319-36-30-30N/A
12/31/202219-35-26-26N/A
9/30/202223-32-29-29N/A
6/30/202213-39-34-34N/A
3/31/202214-37-32-32N/A
12/31/202114-36-38-37N/A
9/30/20219-38-35-35N/A
6/30/20219-37-36-36N/A
3/31/202131-14-37-37N/A
12/31/202030-14-39-39N/A
9/30/202034-11-27-26N/A
6/30/202043-311N/A
3/31/202023-2444N/A
12/31/201925-211111N/A
9/30/201923-2411N/A
6/30/201920-24-19-19N/A
3/31/201919-24N/A-19N/A
12/31/201815-25N/A-20N/A
9/30/201834-10N/A-21N/A
6/30/201835-1N/A-17N/A
3/31/201836-4N/A1N/A
12/31/201737-4N/A-1N/A
9/30/201721-21N/A-1N/A
6/30/201716-36N/A-10N/A
3/31/201715-35N/A-30N/A
12/31/201614-35N/A-27N/A
9/30/201616-32N/A-26N/A
6/30/201617-29N/A-25N/A
3/31/201618-26N/A-22N/A
12/31/201519-23N/A-21N/A
9/30/201518-23N/A-17N/A
6/30/201518-23N/A-17N/A
3/31/201518-23N/A-17N/A
12/31/201419-22N/A-15N/A
9/30/201419-21N/A-15N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: DRRX is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

Earnings vs Market: DRRX is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

High Growth Earnings: DRRX is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: DRRX's revenue is expected to decline over the next 3 years (-31.4% per year).

High Growth Revenue: DRRX's revenue is forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-31.4% per year).


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if DRRX's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/09/10 12:28
End of Day Share Price 2025/09/10 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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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

DURECT Corporation is covered by 8 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mayank MamtaniB. Riley Securities, Inc.
François BriseboisCraig-Hallum Capital Group LLC
David WindleyJefferies LLC