Risk factor
Very high price volatility
Profitability factor
Favourable analyst view
About
Altimmune, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing treatments for obesity and liver diseases. The company's lead product candidate, pemvidutide (proposed INN, formerly known as ALT-801), is a GLP-1/glucagon dual receptor agonist that is in Phase 1b trial for the treatment of obesity and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. It is also developing HepTcell, an immunotherapeutic product candidate, which is in Phase 2 clinical trial for patients chronically infected with the hepatitis B virus. The company was formerly known as Vaxin Inc. and changed its name to Altimmune, Inc. in September 2015. Altimmune, Inc. was founded in 1997 is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is moderately 'expensive' compared to its peers.
Target Price
The average target price of ALT is 16 and suggests 452% upside potential. Usually, this means a BUY recommendation among investment firms, or a recommendation to increase