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Aquestive Therapeutics Inc

AQST

4.940USD

+0.110+2.28%
Close 09/18, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
490.81MMarket Cap
LossP/E TTM

Aquestive Therapeutics Inc

4.940

+0.110+2.28%

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

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-18

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively healthy. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Buy. Despite a very weak stock market performance, the company shows strong technicals. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
81 / 175
Overall Ranking
220 / 4721
Industry
Pharmaceuticals

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 10 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
8.775
Target Price
+81.68%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Company Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company. The Company is developing pharmaceutical products to deliver complex molecules through administrations that are alternatives to invasive and inconvenient standard of care therapies. It is advancing a product pipeline for the treatment of severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis. It has also developed a product pipeline focused on treating diseases of the central nervous system (CNS). Its PharmFilm technology is comprised of proprietary polymer compositions that serve as film formers to hold active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and excipients in place. Its product portfolio and pipeline include Anaphylm, AQST-108, and Adrenaverse. Its CNS product candidate include Libervant. The Company’s Licensed commercial products and product candidates and other product includes Suboxone, Exservan, KYNMOBI, Zuplenz, Azstarys, Libervant, and Sympazan. Anaphylm is a non-device based, orally delivered epinephrine product candidate.
High Growth
The company's revenue has grown steadily over the past 3 years, averaging 20.72% year-on-year.
Growing
The company is in a growing phase, with the latest annual income totaling USD 57.56M.
Fairly Valued
The company’s latest PE is -7.12, at a medium 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 54.90M shares, decreasing 4.48% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by The Vanguard
Star Investor The Vanguard holds 4.33M shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-18

The company's current financial score is 5.97, which is lower than the Pharmaceuticals industry's average of 7.84. Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is low. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 10.00M, representing a year-over-year decrease of 50.23%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year decrease of 393.55%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
5.97
Change
0

Financials

6.07

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

Quality of Earnings

6.93

Operational Efficiency

4.22

Growth Potential

5.49

Shareholder Returns

7.11

Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-18

The company’s current valuation score is 1.20, which is lower than the Pharmaceuticals industry's average of 2.06. Its current P/E ratio is -6.96, which is -40.30% below the recent high of -4.15 and -15.89% above the recent low of -8.06.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
1.20
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 81/175
No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-18

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 8.40, which is higher than the Pharmaceuticals industry's average of 7.78. The average price target for Aquestive Therapeutics Inc is 8.50, with a high of 15.00 and a low of 4.75.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.40
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 10 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
8.775
Target Price
+81.68%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

179
Total
5
Median
8
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Aquestive Therapeutics Inc
AQST
10
Biogen Inc
BIIB
35
Amgen Inc
AMGN
34
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc
ALNY
32
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc
VRTX
32
Eli Lilly and Co
LLY
31
1
2
3
...
36

Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

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: 2025-09-18

The company’s current price momentum score is 9.06, which is higher than the Pharmaceuticals industry's average of 6.64. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 5.71 and the support level at 3.84, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
9.06
Change
0.11

Support & Resistance

No Data

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(2)
Neutral(2)
Buy(3)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
0.042
Buy
RSI(14)
61.008
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
28.228
Sell
ATR(14)
0.333
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
25.092
Neutral
Williams %R
35.294
Buy
TRIX(12,20)
1.109
Sell
StochRSI(14)
23.354
Buy
Moving Average
Sell(2)
Neutral(0)
Buy(4)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
4.966
Sell
MA10
5.007
Sell
MA20
4.501
Buy
MA50
4.212
Buy
MA100
3.627
Buy
MA200
3.389
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-18

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 5.00, which is lower than the Pharmaceuticals industry's average of 6.26. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 55.27%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 0.86%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 4.33M shares, representing 3.59% of shares outstanding, with 24.52% decrease in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
5.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
Crestline Investors, Inc.
9.81M
--
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
5.44M
-1.43%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
4.07M
-6.29%
Armistice Capital LLC
2.75M
--
Perceptive Advisors LLC
3.73M
--
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
1.70M
+2.79%
Barber (Daniel)
1.85M
+33.44%
Pale Fire Capital SE
1.34M
+154.05%
State Street Global Advisors (US)
1.52M
+1.25%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-18

The company’s current risk assessment score is 3.16, which is lower than the Pharmaceuticals industry's average of 4.07. The company's beta value is 1.71. This indicates that the stock tends to outperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences larger declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
3.16
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
1.71
VaR
+7.06%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+60.78%
240-Day Volatility
+73.94%
Return
Best Daily Return
60 days
+28.10%
120 days
+28.10%
5 years
+28.10%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-7.89%
120 days
-19.65%
5 years
-29.26%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+2.45
120 days
+1.45
5 years
+0.31
Risk Assessment
Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+60.78%
3 years
+63.55%
5 years
+91.91%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
+0.02
3 years
+2.44
5 years
-0.06
Skewness
240 days
+0.84
3 years
+0.62
5 years
+0.48
Volatility
Realised Volatility
240 days
+73.94%
5 years
+89.96%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+4.97%
5 years
+4.67%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+225.58%
240 days
+225.58%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+67.67%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+37.59%
Liquidity
Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+1.42%
120 days
+1.44%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
-13.48%
60 days
-16.41%
120 days
-14.88%

Peer Comparison

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7.82 /10
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7.81 /10
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7.75 /10
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