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ACURX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (ACXP) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:ACXP - Nasdaq - US00510M1045 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

0.681  -0.03 (-4.08%)

Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 1 out of 10 to ACXP. ACXP was compared to 571 industry peers in the Biotechnology industry. The financial health of ACXP is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. ACXP does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

ACXP had negative earnings in the past year.
ACXP had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
ACXP had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
ACXP had a negative operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
ACXP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFACXP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 -5M -10M

1.2 Ratios

ACXP has a Return On Assets of -274.72%. This is amonst the worse of the industry: ACXP underperforms 94.14% of its industry peers.
ACXP's Return On Equity of -616.97% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ACXP is outperformed by 81.71% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -274.72%
ROE -616.97%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-138.07%
ROA(5y)-158.29%
ROE(3y)-193.43%
ROE(5y)-294.76%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ACXP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICACXP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 -200 -400 -600

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for ACXP so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
ACXP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsACXP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

ACXP has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
ACXP has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
ACXP Yearly Shares OutstandingACXP Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 5M 10M
ACXP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsACXP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2M 4M 6M 8M 10M

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of -21.13, we must say that ACXP is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
ACXP's Altman-Z score of -21.13 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ACXP is outperformed by 87.21% of its industry peers.
There is no outstanding debt for ACXP. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z -21.13
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
ACXP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFACXP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 5M -5M 10M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.80 indicates that ACXP should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
ACXP's Current ratio of 1.80 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ACXP is outperformed by 79.04% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.80 indicates that ACXP should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
ACXP has a worse Quick ratio (1.80) than 77.44% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.8
Quick Ratio 1.8
ACXP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesACXP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2M 4M 6M 8M 10M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

ACXP shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -2.86%.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-2.86%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%29.17%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A

3.2 Future

ACXP is expected to show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -24.55% yearly.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next Y20.37%
EPS Next 2Y-35.76%
EPS Next 3Y-36.94%
EPS Next 5Y-24.55%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
ACXP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesACXP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 50M 100M 150M 200M
ACXP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesACXP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 -1 -2 -3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

ACXP reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Also next year ACXP is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
ACXP Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsACXP Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
ACXP Per share dataACXP EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 -0.5 -1 -1.5 -2

4.3 Compensation for Growth

ACXP's earnings are expected to decrease with -36.94% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-35.76%
EPS Next 3Y-36.94%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

ACXP does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

ACURX PHARMACEUTICALS INC

NASDAQ:ACXP (2/20/2025, 2:24:06 PM)

0.681

-0.03 (-4.08%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Earnings (Last)11-12 2024-11-12/amc
Earnings (Next)03-13 2025-03-13/amc
Inst Owners7.43%
Inst Owner Change13.48%
Ins Owners14.8%
Ins Owner Change6.68%
Market Cap13.27M
Analysts82.5
Price Target11.41 (1575.48%)
Short Float %1.85%
Short Ratio1.08
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.4%
Min EPS beat(2)-15.86%
Max EPS beat(2)16.67%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-13.27%
Min EPS beat(4)-39.52%
Max EPS beat(4)16.67%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-0.43%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)6.71%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-5.85%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)42.86%
EPS NY rev (1m)-6.59%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.14%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S N/A
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 4.98
P/tB 4.98
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-1.08
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-2.1
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-0.63
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-0.63
OCFYN/A
SpS0
BVpS0.14
TBVpS0.14
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -274.72%
ROE -616.97%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-138.07%
ROA(5y)-158.29%
ROE(3y)-193.43%
ROE(5y)-294.76%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.8
Quick Ratio 1.8
Altman-Z -21.13
F-Score4
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-2.86%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%29.17%
EPS Next Y20.37%
EPS Next 2Y-35.76%
EPS Next 3Y-36.94%
EPS Next 5Y-24.55%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-29.21%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-63.36%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-63.36%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A