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Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, develops antibiotics to treat bacterial infections in the United States. The company's lead antibiotic candidate is ibezapolstat, a novel mechanism of action that targets the polymerase IIIC enzyme that is in Phase 2b clinical trial to treat patients with clostridium difficile infections. It also develops ACX-375C, a potential oral and parenteral treatment targeting gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), vancomycin resistant enterococcus (VRE), and drug-resistant streptococcus pneumoniae (DRSP), as well as B. anthracis. Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Staten Island, New York.

Fundamentals
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Sector Healthcare Industry Biotechnology Market Cap 12.25M
Enterprise Value 6.18M Income -7.97M Sales
Book/sh 2.24 Cash/sh 2.65 Dividend Yield
Payout 0.00% Employees IPO
P/E Forward P/E -2.19 PEG
P/S P/B 2.14 P/C
EV/EBITDA EV/Sales Quick Ratio 3.14
Current Ratio 3.18 Debt/Eq LT Debt/Eq
EPS (ttm) -5.32 EPS next Y -2.20 EPS Growth
Revenue Growth Earnings 2026-05-13 ROA -87.60%
ROE -270.80% ROIC Gross Margin 0.00%
Oper. Margin 0.00% Profit Margin 0.00% Shs Outstand 2.55M
Shs Float 2.73M Short Float 2.28% Short Ratio 1.14
Short Interest 52W High 21.00 52W Low 1.33
Beta -1.16 Avg Volume 2.83M Volume 9.54M
Target Price $17.00 Recom Strong_buy Prev Close $3.88
Price $4.81 Change 23.97%
Valuation Models

Price estimates from analyst targets and simple models.

1. Analyst consensus
$17.00
Mean price target
2. Current target
$4.81
Latest analyst target
3. DCF / Fair value
$-47.97
Simplified: (Free Cash Flow ÷ Shares) × 18 (P/FCF multiple). Not a …
Ratings
Current target
$4.81
Low
$10.00
High
$31.00
Mean
$17.00

Latest analyst rating changes

Date Action Analyst Rating Change Price Target
2025-09-30 reit HC Wainwright & Co. Buy → Buy $31
2025-08-12 main HC Wainwright & Co. Buy → Buy $31
2025-03-19 reit HC Wainwright & Co. Buy → Buy $12
2025-01-13 reit HC Wainwright & Co. Buy → Buy $12
2025-01-10 reit HC Wainwright & Co. Buy → Buy $12
2024-12-10 reit HC Wainwright & Co. Buy → Buy $12
2024-11-14 reit HC Wainwright & Co. Buy → Buy $12
2024-08-12 reit HC Wainwright & Co. Buy → Buy $12
2024-05-16 reit HC Wainwright & Co. Buy → Buy $12
2024-03-19 main HC Wainwright & Co. Buy → Buy $12
2024-02-28 reit HC Wainwright & Co. Buy → Buy $14
2023-12-15 main HC Wainwright & Co. Buy → Buy $14
2023-11-15 reit HC Wainwright & Co. Buy → Buy $13
2023-09-13 reit HC Wainwright & Co. Buy → Buy $13
2023-08-15 main HC Wainwright & Co. Buy → Buy $13
2023-05-15 reit HC Wainwright & Co. Buy → Buy $14
2023-04-11 reit HC Wainwright & Co. — → Buy $14
2023-03-17 reit HC Wainwright & Co. — → Buy $14
2022-12-19 init HC Wainwright & Co. — → Buy $14
2022-10-20 init Alliance Global Partners — → Buy $14
Insider Transactions
Date Shares Value Url Text Insider Position Transaction Start Date Ownership
0 24631 25000 Purchase at price 1.02 per share. SCODARI JOSEPH C Director 2025-01-06 00:00:00 D
1 49261 50000 Purchase at price 1.02 per share. DELUCCIA ROBERT J Director and Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security 2025-01-06 00:00:00 D
2 49261 50000 Purchase at price 1.02 per share. LUCI DAVID P Chief Executive Officer 2025-01-06 00:00:00 D
3 9852 10000 Purchase at price 1.02 per share. DEAN JACK H Director 2025-01-06 00:00:00 D
4 9852 10000 Purchase at price 1.02 per share. DONOHUE JAMES J. Director 2025-01-06 00:00:00 D
5 24631 25000 Purchase at price 1.02 per share. SAILER CARL Director 2025-01-06 00:00:00 D
Financials
Line Item2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-31
TaxEffectOfUnusualItems0.000.000.000.00
TaxRateForCalcs0.000.000.000.00
NormalizedEBITDA-8.09M-14.12M-14.58M-12.09M
TotalUnusualItems0.0066.50K
TotalUnusualItemsExcludingGoodwill0.0066.50K
NetIncomeFromContinuingOperationNetMinorityInterest-7.97M-14.10M-14.58M-12.09M
EBITDA-8.09M-14.12M-14.58M-12.09M
EBIT-8.09M-14.12M-14.58M-12.09M
NetInterestIncome125.44K20.12K
InterestIncome125.44K20.12K
NormalizedIncome-7.97M-14.10M-14.58M-12.09M
NetIncomeFromContinuingAndDiscontinuedOperation-7.97M-14.10M-14.58M-12.09M
TotalExpenses8.09M14.12M14.58M12.09M
DilutedAverageShares808.17K633.58K540.82K426.79K
BasicAverageShares808.17K633.58K540.82K426.79K
DilutedEPS-17.45-23.00-22.40-29.80
BasicEPS-17.45-23.00-22.40-29.80
DilutedNIAvailtoComStockholders-7.97M-14.10M-14.58M-12.09M
NetIncomeCommonStockholders-7.97M-14.10M-14.58M-12.09M
NetIncome-7.97M-14.10M-14.58M-12.09M
NetIncomeIncludingNoncontrollingInterests-7.97M-14.10M-14.58M-12.09M
NetIncomeContinuousOperations-7.97M-14.10M-14.58M-12.09M
PretaxIncome-7.97M-14.10M-14.58M-12.09M
OtherIncomeExpense66.50K
SpecialIncomeCharges0.0066.50K
OtherSpecialCharges-66.50K
NetNonOperatingInterestIncomeExpense125.44K20.12K
InterestIncomeNonOperating125.44K20.12K
OperatingIncome-8.09M-14.12M-14.58M-12.09M
OperatingExpense8.09M14.12M14.58M12.09M
ResearchAndDevelopment1.83M5.40M6.04M4.75M
SellingGeneralAndAdministration6.26M8.72M8.53M7.34M
GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense6.26M8.72M8.53M7.34M
OtherGandA6.26M8.72M8.53M7.34M
TotalRevenue0.000.000.000.00
OperatingRevenue0.000.000.000.00
Line Item2023-12-31
TreasurySharesNumber0.00
OrdinarySharesNumber2.35M851.53K723.41K581.38K
ShareIssued2.35M851.53K723.41K581.38K
TangibleBookValue5.27M615.12K4.67M7.32M
InvestedCapital5.27M615.12K4.67M7.32M
WorkingCapital5.27M615.12K4.67M7.32M
NetTangibleAssets5.27M615.12K4.67M7.32M
CommonStockEquity5.27M615.12K4.67M7.32M
TotalCapitalization5.27M615.12K4.67M7.32M
TotalEquityGrossMinorityInterest5.27M615.12K4.67M7.32M
StockholdersEquity5.27M615.12K4.67M7.32M
GainsLossesNotAffectingRetainedEarnings-38.64M-26.55M
OtherEquityAdjustments-38.64M-26.55M
RetainedEarnings-75.29M-67.32M-53.22M-38.64M
AdditionalPaidInCapital80.55M67.94M57.87M45.94M
CapitalStock2.35K852.0014.47K11.63K
CommonStock2.35K852.0014.47K11.63K
TotalPartnershipCapital-53.22M-38.64M
TotalLiabilitiesNetMinorityInterest2.42M3.24M3.04M2.06M
TotalNonCurrentLiabilitiesNetMinorityInterest0.000.000.000.00
CurrentLiabilities2.42M3.24M3.04M2.06M
PensionandOtherPostRetirementBenefitPlansCurrent39.01K537.63K716.31K542.89K
PayablesAndAccruedExpenses2.38M2.71M2.33M1.52M
CurrentAccruedExpenses2.38M2.70M2.32M1.49M
Payables6.80K4.79K3.81K29.54K
OtherPayable6.80K4.79K3.81K29.54K
TotalAssets7.69M3.86M7.71M9.38M
TotalNonCurrentAssets0.000.000.000.00
CurrentAssets7.69M3.86M7.71M9.38M
PrepaidAssets85.02K100.12K105.78K264.95K
Receivables48.42K51.13K129.16K0.00
OtherReceivables48.42K51.13K129.16K
CashCashEquivalentsAndShortTermInvestments7.56M3.71M7.47M9.11M
CashAndCashEquivalents7.56M3.71M7.47M9.11M
CashFinancial7.56M3.71M7.47M9.11M
Line Item2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-31
FreeCashFlow-6.79M-10.38M-9.80M-7.54M
RepurchaseOfCapitalStock-1.04K0.00
IssuanceOfDebt0.00
IssuanceOfCapitalStock6.80M6.41M5.94M3.70M
EndCashPosition7.56M3.71M7.47M9.11M
BeginningCashPosition3.71M7.47M9.11M12.96M
ChangesInCash3.85M-3.77M-1.64M-3.85M
FinancingCashFlow10.64M6.62M8.16M3.70M
CashFlowFromContinuingFinancingActivities10.64M6.62M8.16M3.70M
ProceedsFromStockOptionExercised3.84M210.20K2.22M13.00
NetCommonStockIssuance6.80M6.41M5.94M3.70M
CommonStockPayments-1.04K0.00
CommonStockIssuance6.80M6.41M5.94M3.70M
NetIssuancePaymentsOfDebt0.00
NetLongTermDebtIssuance0.00
LongTermDebtIssuance0.00
OperatingCashFlow-6.79M-10.38M-9.80M-7.54M
CashFlowFromContinuingOperatingActivities-6.79M-10.38M-9.80M-7.54M
ChangeInWorkingCapital-390.96K284.09K1.01M1.25M
ChangeInPayablesAndAccruedExpense-408.78K200.40K980.75K1.22M
ChangeInPrepaidAssets15.11K5.65K159.18K30.35K
ChangeInReceivables2.71K78.03K-129.16K0.00
OtherNonCashItems559.58K430.68K1.59M
StockBasedCompensation1.57M3.44M3.77M3.30M
OperatingGainsLosses850.26K
PensionAndEmployeeBenefitExpense0.00916.76K
NetIncomeFromContinuingOperations-7.97M-14.10M-14.58M-12.09M
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