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CPRX
Stock ticker: NASDAQ
AS OF
Apr 1 closing price
Price
$23.92
Change
-$0.33 (-1.36%)
Capitalization
2.95B

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Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc is a biopharmaceutical company... Show more

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Mar 31, 2025

CPRX in upward trend: 10-day moving average broke above 50-day moving average on March 25, 2025

The 10-day moving average for CPRX crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on March 25, 2025. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In of 16 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on March 19, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on CPRX as a result. In of 96 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for CPRX just turned positive on March 18, 2025. Looking at past instances where CPRX's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 40 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

CPRX moved above its 50-day moving average on March 19, 2025 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

Following a +1 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where CPRX advanced for three days, in of 289 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Bearish Trend Analysis

The 10-day RSI Indicator for CPRX moved out of overbought territory on March 27, 2025. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 39 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 39 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .

The Stochastic Oscillator may be shifting from an upward trend to a downward trend. In of 65 cases where CPRX's Stochastic Oscillator exited the overbought zone, the price fell further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where CPRX declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

CPRX broke above its upper Bollinger Band on March 20, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

The Aroon Indicator for CPRX entered a downward trend on March 20, 2025. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 95, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. CPRX’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (3.992) is normal, around the industry mean (13.677). P/E Ratio (18.260) is within average values for comparable stocks, (64.969). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is also within normal values, averaging (1.870). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.024) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (6.079) is also within normal values, averaging (255.565).

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to slightly better than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

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Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:REGN), Incyte Corp (NASDAQ:INCY), Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA), Exelixis (NASDAQ:EXEL), Sarepta Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SRPT), Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARWR), BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:BCRX), Adaptive Biotechnologies Corp (NASDAQ:ADPT), Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX), Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NKTR).

Industry description

Biotechnology involves genetic or protein engineering to produce medicines/therapies for treating and preventing ailments. The industry also provides crucial ingredients for diagnostics. This multi-billion-dollar industry is heavily focused on research and development, as companies attempt to continually come up with cutting-edge solutions for health. New discoveries for the treatment of diseases provide opportunities for growth for a company in this industry. Discoveries, however, must pass the regulatory approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) before they can make it to markets. Amgen Inc., Gilead Sciences, Inc. and Celgene Corporation are examples of companies in this industry.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Biotechnology Industry is 2.22B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 151 to 302.51B. NONOF holds the highest valuation in this group at 302.51B. The lowest valued company is MYMX at 151.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Biotechnology Industry was -9%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -13%, and the average quarterly price growth was -12%. MMIRF experienced the highest price growth at 470%, while MYNDF experienced the biggest fall at -84%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Biotechnology Industry was 43%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 6% and the average quarterly volume growth was 119%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 50
P/E Growth Rating: 84
Price Growth Rating: 70
SMR Rating: 94
Profit Risk Rating: 95
Seasonality Score: -2 (-100 ... +100)
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a developer of prescription drugs

Industry Biotechnology

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Pharmaceuticals Other
Address
355 Alhambra Circle
Phone
+1 305 420-3200
Employees
167
Web
https://www.catalystpharma.com