Medexus Pharmaceuticals (MDP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Medexus Pharmaceuticals Inc. operates as a specialty pharmaceutical company in Canada and the United States. The company focuses on the therapeutic areas comprising oncology, hematology, rheumatology, auto-immune diseases, allergy, and dermatology. Its primary products are IXINITY, an intravenous recombinant factor IX therapeutic for use in patients 12 years of age or older with hemophilia B; Rasuvo and Metoject, a formulation of methotrexate designed to treat rheumatoid arthritis and other auto-immune diseases; Rupall, a prescription allergy medication; and Gleolan, an optical imaging agent indicated in patients with glioma as an adjunct for the visualization of malignant tissue during surgery. The company's products portfolio also includes Cuvposa, a glycopyrrolate oral solution; Naproxen, a Pediapharm naproxen suspension; Otixal, ciprofloxacin and flucinolone acetonide; Trispan, a triamcinolone hexacetonide injectable suspension; and Treosulfan, a bifunctional alkylating agent for use as part of a conditioning treatment for patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. In addition, it offers over the counter products comprising Nyda, a topical revolutionary treatment indicated for the eradication of head lice; Relaxa, an osmotic laxative to treat occasional constipation in adults; Oralvisc to reduce joint pain and enhance joint function in osteoarthritis of the knee; Tricovel tablets with Biogenina to reduce hair shedding due to Telogen Eflluvium; and Calcia Calcium and vitamin D products. The company was formerly known as Pediapharm Inc. and changed its name to Medexus Pharmaceuticals Inc. in December 2018. Medexus Pharmaceuticals Inc. is based in Toronto, Canada.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$4.20 to C$4.50
• 50-Day Range: C$1.96 to C$4.47
• 52-Week Range: C$1.47 to C$4.50
• Volume: 97,552 shs
• Average Volume: 101,878 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$109.65 million
• P/E Ratio: 89.40
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: C$5.58
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy

Medexus Pharmaceuticals Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Medexus Pharmaceuticals scored higher than 20% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Strong Buy

Consensus Rating

Medexus Pharmaceuticals has received a consensus rating of Strong Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Medexus Pharmaceuticals has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Medexus Pharmaceuticals is 89.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 109.52.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Medexus Pharmaceuticals is 89.40, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Medical sector average P/E ratio of about 86.20.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Medexus Pharmaceuticals has a P/B Ratio of 3.36. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for MDP.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Medexus Pharmaceuticals does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Medexus Pharmaceuticals does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for MDP.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: -0.08

News Sentiment

Medexus Pharmaceuticals has a news sentiment score of -0.08. 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 0.80 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for Medexus Pharmaceuticals this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added Medexus Pharmaceuticals to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Medexus Pharmaceuticals insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 9.14% of the stock of Medexus Pharmaceuticals is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 8.32% of the stock of Medexus Pharmaceuticals is held by institutions.

MDP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have MDP shares performed this year?

Medexus Pharmaceuticals' stock was trading at C$3.46 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MDP stock has increased by 29.2% and is now trading at C$4.47.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: TSE
• Sector: Medical
• Industry: Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: TSE:MDP
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.medexus.com
• Phone: 877-633-3987
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 98
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: C$5.25
• High Stock Price Target: C$8.25
• Low Stock Price Target: C$3.50
• Potential Upside/Downside: +17.2%
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.67
• Research Coverage: 6 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): C$0.05
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 89.60
• Forward P/E Ratio: 27.43
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: C$1.09 million
• Net Margins: 1.00%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 3.95%
• Return on Assets: 4.89%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 143.72
• Current Ratio: 1.11
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$108.78 million
• Price / Sales: 1.01
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: C$1.33 per share
• Price / Book: 3.37

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 24,530,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$109.89 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.96