Risk factor
Very high price volatility
Profitability factor
Greatly overvalued vs peers
About
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering and advancing innovative treatments for a range of central nervous system (CNS) disorders within the United States. Its robust product pipeline features several promising candidates, including: AXS-05, an investigational therapy currently being developed for major depressive disorder and treatment-resistant depression. This compound is also in Phase III clinical evaluation for Alzheimer's disease agitation and has successfully finished Phase II trials investigating its use for smoking cessation. AXS-07, a novel, orally administered, rapidly-acting investigational medicine that employs multiple mechanisms of action. It has concluded two Phase III studies for the acute treatment of migraine attacks. AXS-12, a selective and potent norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, which is presently undergoing a Phase III trial for narcolepsy. AXS-14, an oral investigational drug, advancing through Phase III trials for the management of fibromyalgia. Axsome Therapeutics also engages in a research collaboration with Duke University to further assess AXS-05's potential in smoking cessation. The company, established in 2012, has its main offices in New York, New York.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is distinctly 'expensive' compared to its peers.
Target Price
The average target price of AXSM is 270 and suggests 7% upside potential. Usually, this means a HOLD recommendation among investment firms. This neutral recommendation su