Centessa Pharmaceuticals plc, a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company, discovers, develops, and delivers medicines. Its lead clinical-stage program includes ORX750, an orally administered OX2R agonist in a Phase 2a study for the treatment of idiopathic hypersomnia and narcolepsy type 1 and 2. The company also develops ORX142 for the treatment of neurological and neurodegenerative disorders, as well as other potential symptoms, including excessive daytime sleepiness, impaired attention, cognitive deficits, and fatigue; and ORX489 for the treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders. In addition, it offers LockBody, which is designed to selectively drive potent effector function activity, such as CD3, into the tumor microenvironment. Centessa Pharmaceuticals plc was incorporated in 2020 and is headquartered in Altrincham, the United Kingdom.
Narcolepsy Breakthrough | Centessa's ORX750 poised to revolutionize $2B narcolepsy treatment market with potential for superior efficacy and once-daily dosing |
Pipeline Diversity | Beyond narcolepsy, Centessa's SerpinPC shows promise in hemophilia treatment, demonstrating the company's multi-faceted approach to drug development |
Market Momentum | CNTA stock surges 108% YTD, with analysts projecting further 50-100% growth potential pending crucial clinical data expected in late 2024 |
Financial Fortitude | Solid balance sheet with more cash than debt positions Centessa for continued R&D investment, while analyst targets range from $24 to $35 |
Metrics to compare | CNTA | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Healthcare sector companies | Relationship RelationshipCNTAPeersSector | |
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P/E Ratio | −10.5x | −2.1x | −0.5x | |
PEG Ratio | 0.71 | −0.12 | 0.00 | |
Price/Book | 7.0x | 1.7x | 2.6x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 161.3x | 8.1x | 3.3x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 74.5% | 290.6% | 40.1% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | 16.3% | 5.1% | Unlock |