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Achieve Life Sciences Inc

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5.290USD
-0.500-8.64%
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Achieve Life Sciences Inc

5.290
-0.500-8.64%
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of Achieve Life Sciences Inc

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-15

Key Insights

Achieve Life Sciences Inc's fundamentals are relatively very healthy, with an industry-leading ESG disclosure.and its growth potential is high.Its valuation is considered fairly valued, ranking 84 out of 382 in the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry.Institutional ownership is very high.Over the past month, multiple analysts have rated it as Buy, with the highest price target at 13.50.In the medium term, the stock price is expected to trend up.The company has been performing strongly in the stock market over the past month, which is supported by its strong fundamentals and technicals.The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Achieve Life Sciences Inc's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
84 / 382
Overall Ranking
202 / 4482
Industry
Biotechnology & Medical Research

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Media Coverage

Last 24 hours
Coverage Level

Very Low
Very High
Negative

Achieve Life Sciences Inc Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Achieve Life Sciences, Inc. is a late-stage specialty pharmaceutical company. The Company focuses on addressing the global smoking health and nicotine dependence epidemic through the development and commercialization of cytisinicline. It has completed two Phase III studies with cytisinicline for smoking cessation and one Phase II study with cytisinicline in vaping cessation. Cytisinicline is a naturally occurring, plant-based alkaloid. Cytisinicline is structurally similar to nicotine and has a dual-acting mechanism of action, being both a receptor agonist and antagonist. Cytisinicline is an investigational product candidate being developed for the treatment of nicotine dependence and has not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for any indication in the United States. Cytisinicline acts as a partial agonist/antagonist, binding to alpha-4 beta-2 nicotinic receptors in the brain and is thought to have two potential consequences in treating nicotine dependence.
High Profit Growth
The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 0.00.
Undervalued
The company’s latest PE is -4.92, at a low 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Buying
The latest institutional holdings are 31.70M shares, increasing 14.93% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by James Simons
Star Investor James Simons holds 152.46K shares of this stock.
Higher Market Activity
The company has more investor interest, with a 20-day turnover ratio of 1.82.

Analyst Rating

Based on 8 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
13.500
Target Price
+133.16%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-15

The current financial score of Achieve Life Sciences Inc is 7.02, ranking 138 out of 382 in the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry. Its financial status is robust, and its operating efficiency is low.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.02
Change
0

Financials

10.00

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents
Total assets
Total liabilities
Free cash flow
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Quality of Earnings

7.32

Operational Efficiency

4.00

Growth Potential

6.75

Shareholder Returns

7.03

Achieve Life Sciences Inc's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-15

The current valuation score of Achieve Life Sciences Inc is 6.16, ranking 311 out of 382 in the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry. Its current P/E ratio is -4.92, which is -87.35% below the recent high of -0.62 and -13.23% above the recent low of -5.58.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.16
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E
P/B
P/S
P/CF
Industry Ranking 84/382
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-15

The current earnings forecast score of Achieve Life Sciences Inc is 8.00, ranking 161 out of 382 in the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry. The average price target is 14.00, with a high of 25.00 and a low of 10.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.00
Change
0

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Analyst Rating

Based on 8 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
13.500
Target Price
+133.16%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

554
Total
5
Median
6
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Achieve Life Sciences Inc
ACHV
8
CRISPR Therapeutics AG
CRSP
27
argenx SE
ARGX
26
IQVIA Holdings Inc
IQV
26
Beigene Ltd
ONC
26
Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc
IONS
25
1
2
3
...
111

Financial Forecasting

EPS
Revenue
Net Profit
EBIT
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-15

The current price momentum score of Achieve Life Sciences Inc is 9.02, ranking 36 out of 382 in the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry. Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 6.32 and the support level at 4.10, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
9.41
Change
-0.39

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(3)
Neutral(2)
Buy(2)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
0.207
Buy
RSI(14)
60.394
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
69.420
Sell
ATR(14)
0.387
Low Volatility
CCI(14)
55.725
Neutral
Williams %R
39.540
Buy
TRIX(12,20)
1.735
Sell
StochRSI(14)
0.000
Sell
Moving Average
Sell(1)
Neutral(0)
Buy(5)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
5.724
Sell
MA10
5.237
Buy
MA20
4.719
Buy
MA50
4.097
Buy
MA100
4.406
Buy
MA200
4.053
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-15

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
3.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
Franklin Advisers, Inc.
4.37M
-2.01%
Simplify Asset Management Inc
4.97M
--
Contrarian Alpha Management, L.L.C.
1.67M
+8.10%
Millennium Management LLC
1.36M
+472.25%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-05-15

The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Biotechnology & Medical Research domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The current risk assessment score of Achieve Life Sciences Inc is 3.06, ranking 164 out of 382 in the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry. The company's beta value is 2.29. This indicates that the stock tends to outperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences larger declines during downward trending markets. with an industry-leading ESG disclosure.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
3.06
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
2.27
VaR
+5.92%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+54.55%
240-Day Volatility
+92.74%

Return

Best Daily Return
60 days
+35.49%
120 days
+35.49%
5 years
+36.36%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-28.40%
120 days
-28.40%
5 years
-42.22%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+1.40
120 days
+0.91
5 years
+0.29

Risk Assessment

Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+54.55%
3 years
+66.30%
5 years
+80.11%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
+0.65
3 years
+0.02
5 years
-0.07
Skewness
240 days
+0.49
3 years
-0.29
5 years
-0.11

Volatility

Realised Volatility
240 days
+92.74%
5 years
+78.90%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+5.44%
5 years
+5.90%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+122.20%
240 days
+122.20%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+107.41%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+81.95%

Liquidity

Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+2.29%
120 days
+1.82%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+97.22%
60 days
+59.87%
120 days
+27.13%

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