NASDAQ:AQST Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST) Stock Price, News & Analysis $3.90 -0.03 (-0.76%) Closing price 08/8/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.90 0.00 (-0.13%) As of 08/8/2025 07:47 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Aquestive Therapeutics Stock (NASDAQ:AQST) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Aquestive Therapeutics alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$3.85▼$3.9950-Day Range$2.81▼$4.3752-Week Range$2.12▼$5.80Volume791,786 shsAverage Volume998,870 shsMarket Capitalization$387.39 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$10.14Consensus RatingBuy Company Overview Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a pharmaceutical company in the United States and internationally. The company markets Sympazan, an oral soluble film formulation of clobazam for the treatment of lennox-gastaut syndrome; Suboxone, a sublingual film formulation of buprenorphine and naloxone for the treatment of opioid dependence; Zuplenz, an oral soluble film formulation of ondansetron for the treatment of nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy and post-operative recovery; and Azstarys, a once-daily product for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Its proprietary product candidates comprise Libervant, a buccal soluble film formulation of diazepam for the treatment of seizures; KYNMOBI, a sublingual film formulation of apomorphine for the treatment of episodic off-periods in Parkinson's disease; and Exservan, an oral soluble film formulation of riluzole for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The company's proprietary pipeline of complex molecule product includes AQST-108, a sublingual film formulation delivering systemic epinephrine for the treatment of conditions other than anaphylaxis; and Anaphylm, an epinephrine sublingual film for the emergency treatment of allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis. In addition, it develops Adrenaverse, an epinephrine prodrug platform. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Warren, New Jersey. Read More Aquestive Therapeutics Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks36th Percentile Overall ScoreAQST MarketRank™: Aquestive Therapeutics scored higher than 36% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 723rd out of 925 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingAquestive Therapeutics has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 7 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAquestive Therapeutics has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Aquestive Therapeutics' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.0 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthDecreasing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Aquestive Therapeutics are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($0.46) to ($0.56) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Aquestive Therapeutics is -6.61, 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 Aquestive Therapeutics is -6.61, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Read more about Aquestive Therapeutics' valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted10.08% of the outstanding shares of Aquestive Therapeutics have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAquestive Therapeutics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Aquestive Therapeutics has recently decreased by 10.47%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldAquestive Therapeutics does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAquestive Therapeutics does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted10.08% of the outstanding shares of Aquestive Therapeutics have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAquestive Therapeutics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Aquestive Therapeutics has recently decreased by 10.47%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media2.4 / 5News Sentiment0.33 News SentimentAquestive Therapeutics has a news sentiment score of 0.33. 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 0.50 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Aquestive Therapeutics this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest10 people have searched for AQST on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Aquestive Therapeutics to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Aquestive Therapeutics insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 8.35% of the stock of Aquestive Therapeutics is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 32.45% of the stock of Aquestive Therapeutics is held by institutions.Read more about Aquestive Therapeutics' insider trading history. Receive AQST Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Aquestive Therapeutics and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address AQST Stock News HeadlinesAquestive Therapeutics Inc (AQST) Q2 2025 Earnings Report Preview: What To ExpectAugust 9 at 4:19 AM | finance.yahoo.comUncovering Potential: Aquestive Therapeutics's Earnings PreviewAugust 8 at 1:15 PM | benzinga.comNational 'Stock Market Reset' Coming September 30 (New WH Order)Crash Coming Sept 30? Analysts Warn of New Crisis A new problem on the U.S. power grid is putting millions of Americans at risk of blackouts and could lead to a crisis "many times worse than 2008" if not fixed. | Altimetry (Ad)Aquestive Therapeutics Q2 2025 Earnings PreviewAugust 8 at 1:15 PM | msn.comBrokerages Set Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AQST) PT at $10.14August 6, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comAquestive Therapeutics Faces Potential Risks with ‘5050Item’: What Investors Need to KnowAugust 1, 2025 | tipranks.comAquestive Therapeutics, Inc.: Aquestive Therapeutics Names Sherry Korczynski as Chief Commercial OfficerJuly 23, 2025 | finanznachrichten.deAquestive Therapeutics Names Sherry Korczynski as Chief Commercial OfficerJuly 22, 2025 | globenewswire.comSee More Headlines AQST Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AQST shares performed this year? Aquestive Therapeutics' stock was trading at $3.56 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AQST shares have increased by 9.6% and is now trading at $3.90. How were Aquestive Therapeutics' earnings last quarter? Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AQST) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May, 12th. The company reported ($0.24) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.17) by $0.07. The business earned $8.72 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $12.23 million. Read the conference call transcript. When did Aquestive Therapeutics IPO? Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST) raised $60 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday, July 25th 2018. The company issued 4,000,000 shares at $14.00-$16.00 per share. BMO Capital Markets and RBC Capital Markets served as the underwriters for the IPO and Wedbush PacGrow and JMP Securities were co-managers. Who are Aquestive Therapeutics' major shareholders? Aquestive Therapeutics' top institutional shareholders include Geode Capital Management LLC (1.99%), Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (1.06%), Creative Planning (0.10%) and Intech Investment Management LLC (0.05%). Insiders that own company stock include Alexander Mark Schobel and Cassie Jung. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Aquestive Therapeutics? Shares of AQST 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Aquestive Therapeutics own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Aquestive Therapeutics investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Arista Networks (ANET), Adobe (ADBE), e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) and GE Aerospace (GE). Company Calendar Last Earnings5/12/2025Today8/10/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)8/11/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry MED - DRUGS Sub-IndustryPharmaceutical Products Current SymbolNASDAQ:AQST CIK1398733 Webwww.aquestive.com Phone(908) 941-1900FaxN/AEmployees160Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Aquestive Therapeutics$10.14 High Price Target$17.00 Low Price Target$7.00 Potential Upside/Downside+160.1%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.59) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$44.14 million Net Margins-100.02% Pretax Margin-100.05% Return on EquityN/A Return on Assets-50.31% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio4.87 Quick Ratio4.48 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$57.56 million Price / Sales6.73 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value($0.66) per share Price / Book-5.91Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares99,330,000Free Float91,034,000Market Cap$387.39 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.99 Social Links A Guide To High-Short-Interest StocksMarketBeat's analysts have just released their top five short plays for August 2025. 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