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CARA THERAPEUTICS INC (CARA) Stock Price, Quote, News and Overview

NASDAQ:CARA - Nasdaq - US1407551092 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

4.92  +0.08 (+1.65%)

CARA Quote, Performance and Key Statistics

CARA THERAPEUTICS INC

NASDAQ:CARA (3/7/2025, 8:09:37 PM)

4.92

+0.08 (+1.65%)

Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS SubIndustryPharmaceuticals
Statistics
52 Week High12.12
52 Week Low2.71
Market Cap22.48M
Shares4.57M
Float3.90M
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
PEN/A
Fwd PEN/A
Earnings (Next)05-12 2025-05-12/amc
IPO01-31 2014-01-31


CARA short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of CARA in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 10 20 30 40 50

CARA long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of CARA in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years -20 -40 -60 -80

The current stock price of CARA is 4.92 USD. In the past month the price decreased by -3.91%. In the past year, price decreased by -58.22%.

CARA THERAPEUTICS INC / CARA Daily stock chart

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About CARA

Company Profile

CARA logo image CARA Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, which focuses on developing and commercializing new chemical entities designed to alleviate pruritus by selectively targeting peripheral kappa opioid receptors (KORs). The company is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut and currently employs 55 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2014-01-31. The firm is focused on treatment paradigm to improve the lives of patients suffering from chronic pruritus. The company is developing an oral formulation of difelikefalin, a selective, predominantly peripherally acting, non-scheduled Kappa opioid receptor agonist, for the treatment of chronic neuropathic pruritus associated with Notalgia Paresthetica (NP), a common, underdiagnosed neuropathy affecting the upper back. The company is conducting Phase II/III Clinical Program in NP. The program is comprised of two studies - KOURAGE 1 and KOURAGE 2, which are double-blind, placebo-controlled, eight-week studies with patients allowed to roll-over into open-label 52-week extensions. The company has developed an IV formulation of difelikefalin, for the treatment of moderate-to-severe pruritus associated with advanced chronic kidney disease in adults undergoing hemodialysis. The IV formulation is out-licensed worldwide.

Company Info

CARA THERAPEUTICS INC

400 Atlantic Street, Suite 500

Stamford CONNECTICUT 06902 US

CEO: Derek Chalmers

Employees: 55

Company Website: https://www.caratherapeutics.com/

Investor Relations: https://ir.caratherapeutics.com/

Phone: 12034063700

CARA THERAPEUTICS INC / CARA FAQ

What is the stock price of CARA THERAPEUTICS INC today?

The current stock price of CARA is 4.92 USD. The price increased by 1.65% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for CARA THERAPEUTICS INC stock?

The exchange symbol of CARA THERAPEUTICS INC is CARA and it is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.


On which exchange is CARA stock listed?

CARA stock is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.


What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for CARA THERAPEUTICS INC stock?

6 analysts have analysed CARA and the average price target is 12.48 USD. This implies a price increase of 153.76% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 4.92. Check the CARA THERAPEUTICS INC stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.


What is CARA THERAPEUTICS INC worth?

CARA THERAPEUTICS INC (CARA) has a market capitalization of 22.48M USD. This makes CARA a Nano Cap stock.


How many employees does CARA THERAPEUTICS INC have?

CARA THERAPEUTICS INC (CARA) currently has 55 employees.


What are the support and resistance levels for CARA THERAPEUTICS INC (CARA) stock?

CARA THERAPEUTICS INC (CARA) has a support level at 4.79 and a resistance level at 5.18. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of CARA support and resistance levels.


Is CARA THERAPEUTICS INC (CARA) expected to grow?

The Revenue of CARA THERAPEUTICS INC (CARA) is expected to decline by -82.49% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the CARA EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Should I buy CARA THERAPEUTICS INC (CARA) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does CARA THERAPEUTICS INC (CARA) stock pay dividends?

CARA does not pay a dividend.


When does CARA THERAPEUTICS INC (CARA) report earnings?

CARA THERAPEUTICS INC (CARA) will report earnings on 2025-05-12, after the market close.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of CARA THERAPEUTICS INC (CARA)?

CARA THERAPEUTICS INC (CARA) does not have a PE ratio as the earnings reported over the last twelve months were negative (-14.51).


What is the Short Interest ratio of CARA THERAPEUTICS INC (CARA) stock?

The outstanding short interest for CARA THERAPEUTICS INC (CARA) is 1.7% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the CARA short interest.


CARA Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 3 / 10 to CARA. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, CARA turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 44.42% of all stocks.


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CARA Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to CARA. No worries on liquidiy or solvency for CARA as it has an excellent financial health rating, but there are worries on the profitability.


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CARA Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months CARA reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of -14.51. The EPS decreased by -574.88% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) N/A
ROA -186.1%
ROE -13511.32%
Debt/Equity 0
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%-430.77%
Sales Q2Q%-47.47%
EPS 1Y (TTM)-574.88%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-59.22%

CARA Ownership and Analysts

ChartMill assigns a Buy % Consensus number of 43% to CARA. The Buy consensus is the average rating of analysts ratings from 6 analysts.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 39.95% and a revenue growth -82.49% for CARA


Ownership
Inst Owners24.64%
Ins Owners0.87%
Short Float %1.7%
Short Ratio0.05
Analysts
Analysts43.33
Price Target12.48 (153.66%)
EPS Next Y39.95%
Revenue Next Year-82.49%