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Merus NasdaqGM:MRUS Stock Report

Last Price

US$41.85

Market Cap

US$2.9b

7D

-2.2%

1Y

54.6%

Updated

23 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

MRUS Stock Overview

A clinical-stage immuno-oncology company, engages in the development of antibody therapeutics in the Netherlands. More details

MRUS fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends0/6

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Merus N.V. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Merus
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$41.85
52 Week HighUS$61.61
52 Week LowUS$27.11
Beta1.09
1 Month Change-8.00%
3 Month Change-12.17%
1 Year Change54.60%
3 Year Change30.90%
5 Year Change185.28%
Change since IPO316.83%

Recent News & Updates

Merus: Petosemtamab Set Up For December 2024 Data Presentation

Nov 05

We're Hopeful That Merus (NASDAQ:MRUS) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Sep 20
We're Hopeful That Merus (NASDAQ:MRUS) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Merus N.V.'s Innovative Cancer Therapies: Balancing Its IP Potential With Financial Risks

Aug 14

Recent updates

Merus: Petosemtamab Set Up For December 2024 Data Presentation

Nov 05

We're Hopeful That Merus (NASDAQ:MRUS) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Sep 20
We're Hopeful That Merus (NASDAQ:MRUS) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Merus N.V.'s Innovative Cancer Therapies: Balancing Its IP Potential With Financial Risks

Aug 14

Analysts Just Made A Major Revision To Their Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS) Revenue Forecasts

Jun 01
Analysts Just Made A Major Revision To Their Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS) Revenue Forecasts

Merus Stock: Priced High After An ASCO Surprise Surge (Maintain Buy)

May 24

Earnings Beat: Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS) Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Forecasts

May 12
Earnings Beat: Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS) Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Forecasts

Merus (NASDAQ:MRUS) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

May 10
Merus (NASDAQ:MRUS) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

Merus: Positive Zenocutuzumab Data In 2024 Could Provide BLA Advancement

Mar 01

Merus N.V.'s (NASDAQ:MRUS) Shares Climb 30% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Feb 01
Merus N.V.'s (NASDAQ:MRUS) Shares Climb 30% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Merus Stock: Rally Seems Overdone

Jan 23

Are Investors Undervaluing Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS) By 45%?

Jan 14
Are Investors Undervaluing Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS) By 45%?

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS)

Dec 18
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS)

We Think Merus (NASDAQ:MRUS) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully

Sep 19
We Think Merus (NASDAQ:MRUS) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully

Merus N.V.'s (NASDAQ:MRUS) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Jun 20
Merus N.V.'s (NASDAQ:MRUS) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Is Merus (NASDAQ:MRUS) In A Good Position To Invest In Growth?

May 24
Is Merus (NASDAQ:MRUS) In A Good Position To Invest In Growth?

Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS) Shares Could Be 26% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Feb 08
Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS) Shares Could Be 26% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Merus GAAP EPS of -$0.13 beats by $0.49, revenue of $12.68M beats by $2.23M

Aug 08

Merus N.V. initiated with Buy at Stifel based on three bispecific antibodies

Aug 02

Merus: Precision Oncology Pioneer Continues To Execute In The Clinic

Jun 30

Need To Know: Analysts Are Much More Bullish On Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS)

May 14
Need To Know: Analysts Are Much More Bullish On Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS)

Merus (NASDAQ:MRUS) Is In A Strong Position To Grow Its Business

Apr 25
Merus (NASDAQ:MRUS) Is In A Strong Position To Grow Its Business

New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS)

Mar 03
New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS)

We're Not Worried About Merus' (NASDAQ:MRUS) Cash Burn

Nov 25
We're Not Worried About Merus' (NASDAQ:MRUS) Cash Burn

News Flash: Analysts Just Made A Sizeable Upgrade To Their Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS) Forecasts

Aug 08
News Flash: Analysts Just Made A Sizeable Upgrade To Their Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS) Forecasts

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS)

Jul 28
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS)

We're Not Very Worried About Merus' (NASDAQ:MRUS) Cash Burn Rate

Jul 02
We're Not Very Worried About Merus' (NASDAQ:MRUS) Cash Burn Rate

Shareholder Returns

MRUSUS BiotechsUS Market
7D-2.2%-3.8%-2.7%
1Y54.6%-2.6%23.4%

Return vs Industry: MRUS exceeded the US Biotechs industry which returned -2.6% over the past year.

Return vs Market: MRUS exceeded the US Market which returned 23.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is MRUS's price volatile compared to industry and market?
MRUS volatility
MRUS Average Weekly Movement5.9%
Biotechs Industry Average Movement10.7%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.9%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.2%

Stable Share Price: MRUS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: MRUS's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
2003201Bill Lundbergwww.merus.nl

Merus N.V., a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company, engages in the development of antibody therapeutics in the Netherlands. Its bispecific antibody candidate pipeline includes Zenocutuzumab (MCLA-128), which is in a phase 2 clinical trials for the treatment of patients with metastatic breast cancer and castration-resistant prostate cancer, as well as in Phase 1/2 clinical trials for the treatment of solid tumors that harbor Neuregulin 1. The company is also developing MCLA-158, which is in a phase I clinical trial for the treatment of solid tumors; MCLA-145, which is in phase 1 clinical trials for the treatment of solid tumors; MCLA-129, which is in phase 1/2 clinical trials for the treatment of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer and other solid tumors; and ONO-4685 that is Phase 1 clinical trial to treat relapsed/refractory T cell lymphoma.

Merus N.V. Fundamentals Summary

How do Merus's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
MRUS fundamental statistics
Market capUS$2.87b
Earnings (TTM)-US$244.56m
Revenue (TTM)US$35.93m

79.7x

P/S Ratio

-11.7x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
MRUS income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$35.93m
Cost of RevenueUS$146.08m
Gross Profit-US$110.15m
Other ExpensesUS$134.41m
Earnings-US$244.56m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-3.57
Gross Margin-306.55%
Net Profit Margin-680.61%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did MRUS perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 07:39
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Merus N.V. is covered by 22 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Etzer DaroutBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Evan SeigermanBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Tazeen AhmadBofA Global Research