Amarin (AMRN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Amarin Corporation plc, a pharmaceutical company, engages in the development and commercialization of therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases in the United States, European countries, Canada, Lebanon, and the United Arab Emirates. The company offers VASCEPA, a prescription-only omega-3 fatty acid product, used as an adjunct to diet for reducing triglyceride levels in adult patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia. It sells its products principally to wholesalers and specialty pharmacy providers. The company has a collaboration with Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. to develop and commercialize drug products and indications based on the active pharmaceutical ingredient in Vascepa. The company was formerly known as Ethical Holdings plc and changed its name to Amarin Corporation plc in 1999. Amarin Corporation plc was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $0.44 to $0.46
• 50-Day Range: $0.44 to $0.63
• 52-Week Range: $0.43 to $1.37
• Volume: 1.26 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.55 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $187.55 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Amarin Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Amarin scored higher than 5% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 944th out of 945 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Amarin.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Decreasing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Amarin are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($0.14) to ($0.24) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Amarin is -5.07, 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. Sector

The P/E ratio of Amarin is -5.07, 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 Ratio

Amarin has a P/B Ratio of 0.34. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.37% of the outstanding shares of Amarin have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Amarin has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 16.8, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Amarin has recently increased by 0.11%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

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

Dividend Yield

Amarin does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Amarin does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

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

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.37% of the outstanding shares of Amarin have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Amarin has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 16.8, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Amarin has recently increased by 0.11%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.63

News Sentiment

Amarin has a news sentiment score of 0.63. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Medical companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Amarin this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

4 people have searched for AMRN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

7 people have added Amarin 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, Amarin insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 1.96% of the stock of Amarin is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 22.25% of the stock of Amarin is held by institutions.

AMRN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have AMRN shares performed this year?

Amarin's stock was trading at $0.87 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, AMRN shares have decreased by 47.5% and is now trading at $0.4567.
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How were Amarin's earnings last quarter?

Amarin Co. plc (NASDAQ:AMRN) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 30th. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($0.06) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.04) by $0.02. The biopharmaceutical company earned $42.30 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $43.82 million. Amarin had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.22% and a negative net margin of 16.33%.

Does Amarin have any subsidiaries?

Amarin subsidiaries include these companies: Ester Neurosciences, Amarin France SAS, Amarin Germany GmbH, Amarin Italy S.r.l, Amarin Pharmaceuticals Ireland Limited, Amarin Pharma Inc., Amarin Switzerland GmbH, Amarin UK Limited, and Ester Neurosciences Limited.

Who are Amarin's major shareholders?

Amarin's top institutional shareholders include Longitude Cayman Ltd. (0.58%), BNP Paribas Financial Markets (0.32%), Cutter & CO Brokerage Inc. (0.07%) and Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Aaron Berg, Steven B Ketchum, Patrick Holt and Olsen Per Wold.
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How do I buy shares of Amarin?

Shares of AMRN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Amarin own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Amarin investors own include BMO Capital Markets (), Stifel Nicolaus (), Wunderlich (), Standpoint Research (), Duncan Williams (), Soleil Securities () and Sterne Agee CRT ().

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 10/30/2024
• Today: 12/24/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Medical
• Industry: Pharmaceutical preparations
• Sub-Industry: Pharmaceutical Products
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:AMRN
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: 897448
• Web: www.amarincorp.com
• Phone: (531) 669-9020
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 360
• Year Founded: 1991

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($0.09)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $-59,110,000.00
• Net Margins: -16.33%
• Pretax Margin: -12.34%
• Return on Equity: -7.22%
• Return on Assets: -4.96%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 3.23
• Quick Ratio: 2.11

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $241.02 million
• Price / Sales: 0.78
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $1.35 per share
• Price / Book: 0.34

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 410,672,000
• Free Float: 402,623,000
• Market Cap: $187.55 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.83