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Opthea NasdaqGS:OPT Stock Report

Last Price

US$3.42

Market Cap

US$269.6m

7D

0.5%

1Y

-6.6%

Updated

03 May, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

OPT Stock Overview

Opthea Limited, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development and commercialization of therapies primarily for eye disease in Australia.

OPT fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth5/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health1/6
Dividends0/6

Opthea Limited Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Opthea
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceAU$3.42
52 Week HighAU$4.40
52 Week LowAU$1.60
Beta0.73
1 Month Change-13.47%
3 Month Change22.07%
1 Year Change-6.61%
3 Year Change-58.57%
5 Year Changen/a
Change since IPO-13.51%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Opthea GAAP EPS of -$0.26 misses by $0.03

Aug 30

Opthea receives $170M in non-dilutive financing for OPT-302 in wet AMD

Aug 15

Shareholder Returns

OPTUS BiotechsUS Market
7D0.5%2.7%0.3%
1Y-6.6%2.9%24.2%

Return vs Industry: OPT underperformed the US Biotechs industry which returned 2.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: OPT underperformed the US Market which returned 24.2% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is OPT's price volatile compared to industry and market?
OPT volatility
OPT Average Weekly Movement9.1%
Biotechs Industry Average Movement11.6%
Market Average Movement6.1%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.6%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: OPT's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: OPT's weekly volatility (9%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
198424Fred Guerardopthea.com

Opthea Limited, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development and commercialization of therapies primarily for eye disease in Australia. The company’s development activities are based on the intellectual property portfolio covering Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors (VEGF) VEGF-C, VEGF-D, and VEGF Receptor-3 for the treatment of diseases associated with blood and lymphatic vessel growth, as well as vascular leakage. Its lead product candidate is Sozinibercept (OPT 302), a soluble form of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-3 “VEGFR-3”, currently under Phase 3 clinical development as a novel therapy for wet age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular edema.

Opthea Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do Opthea's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
OPT fundamental statistics
Market capUS$269.61m
Earnings (TTM)-US$161.61m
Revenue (TTM)US$390.44k

690.5x

P/S Ratio

-1.7x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
OPT income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$390.44k
Cost of RevenueUS$233.89k
Gross ProfitUS$156.55k
Other ExpensesUS$161.76m
Earnings-US$161.61m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.24
Gross Margin40.10%
Net Profit Margin-41,391.02%
Debt/Equity Ratio-385.3%

How did OPT perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison
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