Risk factor
Very high price volatility
Profitability factor
Favourable analyst view
In Guru Portfolios
Manager | Fund | Portfolio Weight (%) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Cohen | Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | 0.0% | +0.00% |
| Kenneth Griffin | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 0.0% | -0.00% |
About
Altimmune, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on pioneering treatments for obesity and various liver diseases. Its primary investigational drug, pemvidutide (proposed INN, previously known as ALT-801), operates as a GLP-1/glucagon dual receptor agonist. This compound is currently undergoing Phase 1b clinical trials, exploring its efficacy in treating both obesity and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Additionally, Altimmune is advancing HepTcell, an immunotherapeutic candidate, through Phase 2 clinical trials. This therapy is designed for individuals suffering from chronic hepatitis B virus infection. The enterprise, initially named Vaxin Inc., officially adopted the Altimmune, Inc. moniker in September 2015. Established in 1997, the company maintains its corporate headquarters in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is neither 'expensive' nor 'cheap' compared to its peers.