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NextCure, Inc. (NXTC)

Healthcare | Biotechnology | Beltsville, United States | NasdaqGS
11.70 USD +1.50 (14.705%) ⇧ (April 20, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 19, 2026, 12:12 a.m. EDT

Despite negative fundamentals and no dividends, NXTC presents a moderate short-term opportunity due to strong positive price momentum and specific FDA/approval-related catalysts, though the downside risk remains significant given the biotech sector headwinds and negative EPS.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.089126
AutoETS0.095410
AutoARIMA0.095413
AutoTheta0.103709

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.55
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.305
Excess Kurtosis -1.10
Attribute Value
Sector Healthcare
Debt to Equity Ratio 14.747
Market Cap 41,656,796
Forward P/E -1.85
Beta 1.58
Website https://www.nextcure.com

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 1.4314215
Address1 9,000 Virginia Manor Road
Address2 Suite 200
All Time High 1,308.0
All Time Low 2.688
Ask 15.1
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 5
Average Daily Volume10 Day 81,790
Average Daily Volume3 Month 43,237
Average Volume 43,237
Average Volume10Days 81,790
Beta 1.58
Bid 9.36
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 7
Book Value 9.968
City Beltsville
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,735,603,200
Compensation Risk 8
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 11.7
Current Ratio 4.14
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 13.295
Day Low 10.51
Debt To Equity 14.747
Display Name NextCure
Earnings Timestamp End 1,754,308,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,753,873,140
Ebitda -55,431,000
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Ebitda -0.09
Enterprise Value 4,991,797
Eps Current Year -8.20667
Eps Forward -6.31
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -19.65
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 11.9179
Fifty Day Average Change -0.21790028
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.018283445
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 143.14215
Fifty Two Week High 15.74
Fifty Two Week High Change -4.04
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.2566709
Fifty Two Week Low 4.092
Fifty Two Week Low Change 7.608
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 1.8592374
Fifty Two Week Range 4.092 - 15.74
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,557,408,600,000
Float Shares 2,232,448
Forward Eps -6.31
Forward P E -1.8541996
Free Cashflow -28,799,000
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 40
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.0
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.15177
Held Percent Institutions 0.49038
Implied Shares Outstanding 3,560,410
Industry Biotechnology
Industry Disp Biotechnology
Industry Key biotechnology
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,752,451,200
Last Split Factor 1:12
Long Business Summary NextCure, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in advancing medicines to treat cancer. The company's product candidate is the LNCB74, a B7-H4 targeted ADC to kill tumors. It also develops NC410, a fusion protein of LAIR-2, that is designed to block immune suppression mediated by LAIR-1; NC525, a novel LAIR-1 antibody that targets acute myeloid leukemia, blast cells, and leukemic stem cells; NC181 a humanized antibody targeting ApoE4 for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease; and NC605 an antibody that targets Siglec-15, as well as chronic bone diseases, such as osteoarthritis and non-union fractures. The company also develop SIM0505, a novel antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) targeting CDH6 (cadherin-6 or K-cadherin) for the treatment of solid tumors. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Beltsville, Maryland.
Long Name NextCure, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 41,656,796
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_321460821
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common -55,844,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 41,656,797
Number Of Analyst Opinions 3
Open 10.51
Operating Cashflow -49,613,000
Operating Margins 0.0
Overall Risk 6
Payout Ratio 0.0
Phone 240 399 4900
Previous Close 10.2001
Price Eps Current Year -1.4256697
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.173756
Profit Margins 0.0
Quick Ratio 3.967
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 1.4999
Regular Market Change Percent 14.7048
Regular Market Day High 13.295
Regular Market Day Low 10.51
Regular Market Day Range 10.51 - 13.295
Regular Market Open 10.51
Regular Market Previous Close 10.2001
Regular Market Price 11.7
Regular Market Time 1,776,715,200
Regular Market Volume 161,124
Return On Assets -0.54959
Return On Equity -1.11226
Sand P52 Week Change 0.34445214
Sector Healthcare
Sector Disp Healthcare
Sector Key healthcare
Share Holder Rights Risk 5
Shares Outstanding 3,560,410
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0156
Shares Short 55,520
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 56,033
Short Name NextCure, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.015800001
Short Ratio 1.44
Source Interval 15
State MD
Symbol NXTC
Target High Price 20.0
Target Low Price 15.0
Target Mean Price 17.66667
Target Median Price 18.0
Total Cash 41,818,000
Total Cash Per Share 11.745
Total Debt 5,153,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps -19.65
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 9.405345
Two Hundred Day Average Change 2.2946548
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.2439735
Type Disp Equity
Volume 161,124
Website https://www.nextcure.com
Zip 20,705