ACXP stock touches 52-week low at $0.4 amid sharp annual decline

Published 31/03/2025, 15:16
ACXP stock touches 52-week low at $0.4 amid sharp annual decline

Acurx Pharmaceuticals LLC (ACXP) stock has plummeted to a 52-week low, reaching a price level of just $0.4, marking a stark contrast to its 52-week high of $3.33. According to InvestingPro analysis, the company maintains a positive aspect by holding more cash than debt on its balance sheet. This significant drop reflects a challenging year for the company, with the stock experiencing a precipitous 1-year change of -83.11%. Investors have watched with concern as ACXP shares have steadily declined, eroding a substantial portion of their value over the past year. The pharmaceutical company, which has been navigating a complex market and competitive pressures, now faces the critical task of regaining investor confidence and reversing the downward trend. Despite current market challenges, analyst price targets range from $1.50 to $12.00, suggesting potential upside opportunities. For comprehensive analysis including 10+ additional ProTips and detailed valuation metrics, explore the full company research report available on InvestingPro.

In other recent news, Acurx Pharmaceuticals reported a narrower-than-expected loss for the fourth quarter of 2024, with an EPS of -0.16, surpassing the forecast of -0.18. The company ended the year with a net loss of $14.1 million, an improvement from $14.6 million in 2023. Cash reserves decreased significantly to $3.7 million from $7.5 million in the previous year, highlighting potential funding challenges. Acurx plans to initiate Phase 3 clinical trials for its lead candidate, Abezoprostat, in June 2025, with the trials expected to be completed within two years. The company has received positive regulatory guidance from both the FDA and EMA, which supports its future prospects. In terms of analyst activity, there was no mention of upgrades or downgrades. The company is actively seeking partnerships and exploring funding opportunities to support its clinical trial program. Acurx’s management expressed confidence in maintaining its NASDAQ listing despite current challenges.

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