Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc.

NasdaqGS:PRAX Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.4b

Praxis Precision Medicines Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Praxis Precision Medicines' CEO is Marcio De'Souza, appointed in Apr 2020, has a tenure of 4.67 years. total yearly compensation is $2.12M, comprised of 29.5% salary and 70.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.089% of the company’s shares, worth $1.21M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4 years and 3.1 years respectively.

Key information

Marcio De'Souza

Chief executive officer

US$2.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage29.5%
CEO tenure4.7yrs
CEO ownership0.09%
Management average tenure4yrs
Board average tenure3.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Praxis Precision Medicines' (NASDAQ:PRAX) Cash Burn Situation

Dec 13
Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Praxis Precision Medicines' (NASDAQ:PRAX) Cash Burn Situation

Praxis Precision Medicines: Great Price Movement, But Still Not Convinced

Oct 13

We're Hopeful That Praxis Precision Medicines (NASDAQ:PRAX) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Aug 30
We're Hopeful That Praxis Precision Medicines (NASDAQ:PRAX) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Companies Like Praxis Precision Medicines (NASDAQ:PRAX) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

May 14
Companies Like Praxis Precision Medicines (NASDAQ:PRAX) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Praxis: 2nd Half 2024 ET Readout Could Lead To U.S. Regulatory Filing

Mar 26

Is There An Opportunity With Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PRAX) 26% Undervaluation?

Feb 27
Is There An Opportunity With Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PRAX) 26% Undervaluation?

Here's Why Praxis Precision Medicines (NASDAQ:PRAX) Must Use Its Cash Wisely

Nov 29
Here's Why Praxis Precision Medicines (NASDAQ:PRAX) Must Use Its Cash Wisely

Can Praxis Precision Medicines (NASDAQ:PRAX) Afford To Invest In Growth?

Aug 14
Can Praxis Precision Medicines (NASDAQ:PRAX) Afford To Invest In Growth?

Can Praxis Precision Medicines (NASDAQ:PRAX) Afford To Invest In Growth?

Feb 10
Can Praxis Precision Medicines (NASDAQ:PRAX) Afford To Invest In Growth?

Here's Why Praxis Precision Medicines (NASDAQ:PRAX) Must Use Its Cash Wisely

Oct 21
Here's Why Praxis Precision Medicines (NASDAQ:PRAX) Must Use Its Cash Wisely

Praxis Precision Medicines GAAP EPS of -$1.32 misses by $0.02

Aug 08

Praxis: MDD Trial Failure May Not Mean An End To Entire Pipeline

Jun 10

We're Keeping An Eye On Praxis Precision Medicines' (NASDAQ:PRAX) Cash Burn Rate

May 15
We're Keeping An Eye On Praxis Precision Medicines' (NASDAQ:PRAX) Cash Burn Rate

Companies Like Praxis Precision Medicines (NASDAQ:PRAX) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Jan 27
Companies Like Praxis Precision Medicines (NASDAQ:PRAX) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Praxis Precision Medicines: Genetic Medicines For Neurological Disease

Nov 23

We're Not Very Worried About Praxis Precision Medicines' (NASDAQ:PRAX) Cash Burn Rate

Oct 14
We're Not Very Worried About Praxis Precision Medicines' (NASDAQ:PRAX) Cash Burn Rate

Praxis' PRAX-562 wins Orphan Drug designation for rare encephalopathy

Apr 30

Companies Like Praxis Precision Medicines (NASDAQ:PRAX) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Mar 12
Companies Like Praxis Precision Medicines (NASDAQ:PRAX) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Read This Before Selling Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. (NASDAQ:PRAX) Shares

Jan 18
Read This Before Selling Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. (NASDAQ:PRAX) Shares

Praxis Precision's pediatric epilepsy therapies nab Rare Pediatric and Orphan Drug tags in U.S.

Jan 07

Praxis Precision Medicine plummets 27% on clinical hold on lead drug

Nov 10

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Marcio De'Souza's remuneration changed compared to Praxis Precision Medicines's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$151m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$124m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$125m

Dec 31 2023US$2mUS$625k

-US$123m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$138m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$157m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$183m

Dec 31 2022US$6mUS$625k

-US$214m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$231m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$232m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$208m

Dec 31 2021US$11mUS$571k

-US$167m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-US$135m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$111m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$88m

Dec 31 2020US$12mUS$385k

-US$70m

Compensation vs Market: Marcio's total compensation ($USD2.12M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.51M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Marcio's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Marcio De'Souza (45 yo)

4.7yrs

Tenure

US$2,120,512

Compensation

Mr. Marcio Silva De'Souza has been President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. since April 2020. Mr. De'Souza joined the Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. in April 20...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Marcio De'Souza
President4.7yrsUS$2.12m0.089%
$ 1.2m
Timothy Kelly
CFO & Treasurer3.6yrsUS$1.02m0.020%
$ 272.7k
Alex Nemiroff
General Counsel & Secretary4.5yrsUS$843.11k0.0091%
$ 123.4k
Steven Petrou
Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Officer6.9yrsno datano data
Lauren Mastrocola
VP of Finance & Principal Accounting Officerno datano data0.0057%
$ 77.9k
Karl Hansen
Chief Technical Operations Officer3yrsno datano data
Alex Kane
VP of Investor Relations & Corporate Communicationsno datano datano data
Kelly McCue
Chief People Officer4yrsno data0.016%
$ 213.7k
Alyssa J. Wyant
Chief Regulatory & Quality Officer4.3yrsno datano data
Megan Sniecinski
Chief Business Officer3yrsno datano data
Brian Spar
Chief of Staff2.8yrsno datano data

4.0yrs

Average Tenure

45yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: PRAX's management team is considered experienced (4 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Marcio De'Souza
President4.7yrsUS$2.12m0.089%
$ 1.2m
William Young
Independent Director8yrsUS$79.28k0.010%
$ 138.2k
Dean Mitchell
Independent Chairman of the Board4.3yrsUS$104.37k0.027%
$ 364.2k
Gregory Norden
Independent Director5.8yrsUS$82.87k0.0010%
$ 13.7k
Merit Cudkowicz
Independent Director3.7yrsUS$76.28k0%
$ 0
Jill DeSimone
Independent Director2.6yrsUS$78.87k0.0052%
$ 70.3k
Jeffrey Chodakewitz
Independent Director3.7yrsUS$72.87k0%
$ 0
Anna Greka
Member of Scientific Advisory Board1.9yrsno datano data
Matthew Might
Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board1.9yrsno datano data
Holger Lerche
Member of Scientific Advisory Board1.9yrsno datano data
Ivan Soltesz
Member of Scientific Advisory Board1.9yrsno datano data
Samuel Berkovic
Member of Scientific Advisory Board1.9yrsno datano data

3.1yrs

Average Tenure

68yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: PRAX's board of directors are considered experienced (3.1 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 23:51
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
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  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. is covered by 15 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Joel BeattyBaird
Tazeen AhmadBofA Global Research
Joshua SchimmerEvercore ISI