Trevi Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of the investigational therapy Haduvio (oral nalbuphine ER) for the treatment of chronic cough in adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, or IPF, non-IPF interstitial lung disease, or non-IPF ILD, and refractory chronic cough, or RCC... Show more
Trevi Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing Haduvio (oral nalbuphine extended-release) as a potential treatment for chronic cough across three indications: idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)-related chronic cough, non-IPF interstitial lung disease (ILD)-related chronic cough, and refractory chronic cough (RCC). Haduvio is designed to act on the cough reflex both centrally and peripherally as a kappa agonist and mu antagonist (KAMA), a differentiated mechanism in a category with no FDA-approved therapies.
The company's Phase 2b CORAL trial demonstrated a statistically significant reduction in cough frequency in patients with IPF-related chronic cough, results that were published in JAMA in January 2026. Investors follow the stock closely because of Haduvio's potential to become a first-in-class therapy across large, underserved chronic cough markets and because of the company's multi-year clinical readout calendar.
Over the last 30 days, Trevi Therapeutics declined approximately 14.2%, falling from a $14.95 close on September 18 to about $12.83 in intraday trading on October 20. The move was not a straight line: shares drifted lower through late September and early October, touched the $11.70–$12.00 range in mid-October, and then rebounded modestly in the latest session.
The last quarter tells a similar but larger story. After spiking to roughly $19–$20 in mid-July, shares steadily gave back those gains, closing near $16.77 on July 20 before sliding to the current level of about $12.83, a decline of roughly 23.5% over the period. The broader trend reflects a cooling of near-term momentum even though the stock remains higher on a longer-term basis.
Several factors contributed to the 30-day decline. A key pressure point was GSK's decision to halt its chronic cough program and exit the space, which dampened sentiment across the broader chronic cough category. Analysts at Oppenheimer cited the GSK exit as a direct driver of Trevi's recent pullback.
Competitive headlines added to the volatility. Nocion Therapeutics' Phase 2b ASPIRE study of tapulkainium missed its primary endpoint on cough frequency, removing a potential inhaled competitor. While BMO Capital viewed the development as positive for Haduvio's differentiated central-and-peripheral mechanism and reiterated an Outperform rating with a $36 price target, the news also underscored the clinical risk inherent in the chronic cough category.
Company-specific financials were mixed. Second-quarter 2026 results, reported in early August, showed a slightly wider-than-expected loss of $0.11 per share versus a $0.10 consensus. Meanwhile, the company ended the quarter with approximately $319 million in cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities. Broader risk-off sentiment in small-cap biotech also pressured the shares despite continued bullish analyst coverage.
The quarterly trend has been shaped by an initial catalyst-driven run-up followed by steady give-back. In mid-July, an Investor & Analyst Day detailed Trevi's clinical roadmap and commercial ambitions, including an estimated $6 billion peak sales franchise across its three indications and a cash runway into 2030. The event helped lift shares toward their recent highs.
Since then, enthusiasm has cooled as investors reassessed the risk profile of the late-stage pipeline. The GSK exit from chronic cough, competitive readouts, the modest second-quarter earnings miss, and a rotation away from speculative small-cap biotech names combined to unwind the summer gains. Notably, analyst targets have generally moved higher during this stretch, with firms including Raymond James and BMO Capital maintaining above-market price objectives, underscoring the gap between near-term price action and longer-term Street expectations.
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The most important near-term catalyst is the sample size re-estimation (SSRE) for the Phase 2b LAKE trial in refractory chronic cough, expected in the fourth quarter of 2026. Investors will also monitor enrollment milestones across the Phase 3 OCEAN program, with the OCEAN-2 12-week trial expected to produce topline data in the second half of 2027 and the 52-week OCEAN-1 trial in the first half of 2028. Additional watch items include the company's planned regulatory discussions for its non-IPF ILD program, any updates on the competitive and regulatory landscape for chronic cough, and ongoing cash runway disclosures. As a clinical-stage company with no commercial revenue, Trevi's share price remains sensitive to clinical, regulatory, and sector-wide sentiment shifts.
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The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for TRVI just turned positive on October 20, 2026. Looking at past instances where TRVI's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in 45 of 52 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 87%.
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The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 6 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is seriously undervalued 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 (5.659) is normal, around the industry mean (2.988). P/E Ratio (-36.486) is within average values for comparable stocks, (-1.158). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is also within normal values, averaging (9.059). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (123.903) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (0.000) is also within normal values, averaging (438.009).
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 19 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding 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.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 31 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 94, placing this stock better than average.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 62 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. TRVI’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 95 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable 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 average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
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