NASDAQ:ALIM Alimera Sciences (ALIM) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Elon’s New Device is About to Shock the World (From InvestorPlace) (Ad) Free ALIM Stock Alerts $3.20 -0.08 (-2.44%) (As of 05/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$3.18▼$3.3650-Day Range$3.20▼$4.2152-Week Range$2.10▼$4.38Volume43,487 shsAverage Volume51,295 shsMarket Capitalization$167.65 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$8.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Alimera Sciences alerts: Email Address Alimera Sciences MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside150.0% Upside$8.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.23% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment-0.11Based on 16 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth600.00%From $0.03 to $0.21 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.28 out of 5 starsMedical Sector540th out of 921 stocksPharmaceutical Preparations Industry245th out of 419 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAlimera Sciences has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAlimera Sciences has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Alimera Sciences' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.23% of the outstanding shares of Alimera Sciences have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAlimera Sciences has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Alimera Sciences has recently increased by 8.37%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldAlimera Sciences does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAlimera Sciences does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for ALIM. Previous Next 1.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAlimera Sciences has a news sentiment score of -0.11. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.44 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for Alimera Sciences this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Alimera Sciences to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Alimera Sciences insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders31.40% of the stock of Alimera Sciences is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions99.83% of the stock of Alimera Sciences is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Alimera Sciences' insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Alimera Sciences are expected to grow by 600.00% in the coming year, from $0.03 to $0.21 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Alimera Sciences is -2.04, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Alimera Sciences is -2.04, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAlimera Sciences has a P/B Ratio of 4.10. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Alimera Sciences' valuation and earnings. 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The company sells its products to physician offices, clinics, pharmacies, and hospitals through direct sales and distributors. It has a collaboration agreement with EyePoint Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. to develop, manufacture, and sell products including YUTIQ for the treatment and prevention of uveitis; and Ocumension (Hong Kong) Limited for the development and commercialization of the company's 190 microgram fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal implant in applicator for the treatment and prevention of eye diseases. Alimera Sciences, Inc. was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia.Read More ALIM Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart ALIM Stock News HeadlinesMay 18 at 5:02 AM | americanbankingnews.comHC Wainwright Reiterates Buy Rating for Alimera Sciences (NASDAQ:ALIM)May 18 at 4:22 AM | americanbankingnews.comAnalysts Offer Predictions for Alimera Sciences, Inc.'s Q3 2024 Earnings (NASDAQ:ALIM)May 16 at 10:58 AM | markets.businessinsider.comRobust Growth and Promising Trials: Buy Rating for Alimera SciencesMay 16 at 4:30 AM | americanbankingnews.comAlimera Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALIM) Short Interest Up 8.4% in AprilMay 15 at 3:47 AM | finance.yahoo.comAlimera Sciences Inc (ALIM) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Soaring Revenues and ...May 14, 2024 | globenewswire.comAlimera Sciences Reports First Quarter 2024 ResultsMay 12, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAlimera Sciences (ALIM) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on TuesdayMay 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAlimera Announces Scientific Data Highlighting YUTIQ® to be Presented at Upcoming Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology and Retina World Congress ConferencesApril 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAlimera Sciences to Report First Quarter 2024 Financial Results on May 14, 2024, and Provide Corporate UpdateApril 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLuckie & Company Acquires Marbury Creative GroupApril 3, 2024 | bizjournals.comLuckie & Co. acquires Atlanta marketing agencyMarch 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comOcular Inflammation Treatment Market InsightAce Exclusive Report 2024-2031March 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAlimera Sciences Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)March 19, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deAlimera Sciences, Inc.: Alimera Announces First Patient Randomized in Radiation Retinopathy Trial Being Conducted by the DRCR Retina NetworkMarch 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAlimera Announces First Patient Randomized in Radiation Retinopathy Trial Being Conducted by the DRCR Retina NetworkMarch 19, 2024 | globenewswire.comAlimera Announces First Patient Randomized in Radiation Retinopathy Trial Being Conducted by the DRCR Retina NetworkMarch 18, 2024 | msn.comMizuho downgrades Amylyx to Neutral after ALS trial setbackMarch 10, 2024 | realmoney.thestreet.comAlimera Sciences price target raised by $1 at H.C. Wainwright, here's whyMarch 9, 2024 | seekingalpha.comAlimera Sciences, Inc. (ALIM) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 8, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating Affirmed for Alimera Sciences Amid Strong Financial Performance and Promising Clinical TrialsMarch 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAlimera Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALIM) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ4 2023 Alimera Sciences Inc Earnings CallMarch 7, 2024 | investorplace.comALIM Stock Earnings: Alimera Sciences Beats Revenue for Q4 2023March 7, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deAlimera Sciences, Inc.: Alimera Sciences Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 ResultsMarch 7, 2024 | globenewswire.comAlimera Sciences Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 ResultsSee More Headlines Receive ALIM Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Alimera Sciences and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/14/2024Today5/18/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/08/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry Pharmaceutical preparations Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:ALIM CUSIPN/A CIK1267602 Webwww.alimerasciences.com Phone(678) 990-5740Fax678-990-5744Employees154Year Founded2003Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$8.00 High Stock Price Target$10.00 Low Stock Price Target$6.00 Potential Upside/Downside+150.0%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.57) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio106.67 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-20,130,000.00 Net Margins-23.74% Pretax Margin-23.68% Return on Equity-53.49% Return on Assets-9.32% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.71 Current Ratio2.62 Quick Ratio2.31 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$80.75 million Price / Sales2.08 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$0.78 per share Price / Book4.10Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares52,390,000Free Float35,939,000Market Cap$167.65 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.20 Social Links (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in electric vehicle technologies (EV) and which EV stocks show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Richard S. Eiswirth Jr. (Age 56)CEO & Director Comp: $597.87kMr. David R. Holland (Age 60)Co-Founder, Chief Marketing Officer and Senior VP of Corporate Communications & Managed Markets Comp: $413.5kDr. Philip Ashman Ph.D. (Age 59)President of International Operations Comp: $389.86kMr. Todd Michael Wood (Age 54)President of U.S. Operations Mr. Elliot Maltz CPA (Age 39)CFO & Treasurer Mr. Jason WernerChief Operating OfficerChristopher S. VisickVP, General Counsel & SecretaryDr. David Dyer M.D.Chief Retina SpecialistMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsGreenwich LifeSciencesNASDAQ:GLSIGalectin TherapeuticsNASDAQ:GALTRigel PharmaceuticalsNASDAQ:RIGLGossamer BioNASDAQ:GOSSCapricor TherapeuticsNASDAQ:CAPRView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsAncora Advisors LLCBought 234,620 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.448%Hillsdale Investment Management Inc.Bought 43,400 shares on 5/11/2024Ownership: 0.083%Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 396,506 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 1.996%Fifth Lane Capital LPBought 21,238 shares on 5/2/2024Ownership: 0.041%Caligan Partners LpBought 579,000 shares on 9/14/2023Total: $1.96 M ($3.39/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions ALIM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Alimera Sciences stock right now? 3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Alimera Sciences in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" ALIM shares. View ALIM analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Alimera Sciences' stock price target for 2024? 3 brokerages have issued twelve-month target prices for Alimera Sciences' shares. Their ALIM share price targets range from $6.00 to $10.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $8.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 150.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for ALIM or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have ALIM shares performed in 2024? Alimera Sciences' stock was trading at $4.32 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, ALIM shares have decreased by 25.9% and is now trading at $3.20. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Alimera Sciences' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 8th 2024. View our ALIM earnings forecast. How were Alimera Sciences' earnings last quarter? Alimera Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALIM) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 14th. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($0.12) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.04) by $0.08. The biopharmaceutical company had revenue of $23.01 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $23.72 million. Alimera Sciences had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 53.49% and a negative net margin of 23.74%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned ($0.71) earnings per share. When did Alimera Sciences' stock split? Alimera Sciences shares reverse split before market open on Friday, November 15th 2019. The 1-15 reverse split was announced on Thursday, November 7th 2019. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Thursday, November 14th 2019. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 7 shares after the split. What guidance has Alimera Sciences issued on next quarter's earnings? Alimera Sciences issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, May, 14th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $105.0 million-, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $103.8 million. What is Rick Eiswirth's approval rating as Alimera Sciences' CEO? 2 employees have rated Alimera Sciences Chief Executive Officer Rick Eiswirth on Glassdoor.com. Rick Eiswirth has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Rick Eiswirth in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Alimera Sciences own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Alimera Sciences investors own include EyePoint Pharmaceuticals (EYPT), OPKO Health (OPK), VBI Vaccines (VBIV), Aldeyra Therapeutics (ALDX), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Amarin (AMRN), AngloGold Ashanti (AU), SSR Mining (SSRM), ADMA Biologics (ADMA) and Cellectar Biosciences (CLRB). Who are Alimera Sciences' major shareholders? Alimera Sciences' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (2.00%), Ancora Advisors LLC (0.45%), Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. (0.08%), Fifth Lane Capital LP (0.04%) and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Adam Morgan, Alto Investors Lp Palo, Caligan Partners Lp, James R Largent, John Philip Jones, Richard S Eiswirth Jr and Stanley Morgan. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Alimera Sciences? 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