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Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. (PRAX)

Healthcare | Biotechnology | Boston, United States | NasdaqGS
314.56 USD -10.43 (-3.209%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 314.56

Short-term:★★★★☆Long-term:★★★☆☆Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 6:56 a.m. EDT

Praxis Precision Medicines presents a high-risk, high-reward profile driven by a robust balance sheet and recent regulatory milestones rather than profitability. The company holds a fortress-like cash position with minimal debt, providing ample runway despite negative earnings and free cash flow. The FDA's Breakthrough Therapy designation for elsunersen serves as a critical catalyst, validating the therapeutic potential and driving the stock's recovery from 2023 lows. While the 200-day momentum is strong and analyst consensus remains bullish, the lack of revenue growth and profitability keeps the long-term outlook cautious. Investors should view this as a speculative turnaround play where capital preservation is secondary to capturing the value of the pipeline.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.093663
AutoETS0.093912
AutoARIMA0.093977
AutoTheta0.109669

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 36%
H-stat 4.68
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.052
Excess Kurtosis -0.89
Attribute Value
Sector Healthcare
Debt to Equity Ratio 0.102
Market Cap 8,769,547,264
Forward P/E -32.58
Beta 2.76
Website https://praxismedicines.com

As of July 11, 2026, 6:56 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a wide range of outcomes with elevated implied volatility. Call open interest clusters above the current price at 400 to 500 strikes, while put open interest concentrates between 130 and 320 strikes, indicating hedging against downside while betting for upside. Volume spikes suggest active speculation on both sides.


Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 5.0632463
Address1 99 High Street
Address2 30th Floor
All Time High 914.265
All Time Low 11.85
Ask 317.11
Ask Size 1
Audit Risk 7
Average Analyst Rating 1.5 - Strong Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 681,380
Average Daily Volume3 Month 512,486
Average Volume 512,486
Average Volume10Days 681,380
Beta 2.76
Bid 318.33
Bid Size 1
Board Risk 7
Book Value 50.61
City Boston
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 9
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 314.56
Current Ratio 15.879
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 321.26
Day Low 308.24
Debt To Equity 0.102
Display Name Praxis Precision Medicines
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,778,157,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,778,157,000
Earnings Timestamp 1,778,157,000
Earnings Timestamp End 1,778,157,000
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,778,157,000
Ebitda -357,198,016
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Ebitda -22.352
Enterprise Value 7,984,117,248
Eps Current Year -15.30193
Eps Forward -9.65618
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -13.41
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 313.577
Fifty Day Average Change 0.9830017
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.0031348018
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 506.32462
Fifty Two Week High 366.52
Fifty Two Week High Change -51.95999
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.14176577
Fifty Two Week Low 37.19
Fifty Two Week Low Change 277.37
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 7.458188
Fifty Two Week Range 37.19 - 366.52
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,602,855,000,000
Float Shares 24,035,964
Forward Eps -9.65618
Forward P E -32.576027
Free Cashflow -176,025,248
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 168
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.0
Gross Profits -284,296,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.0027599998
Held Percent Institutions 1.16657
Implied Shares Outstanding 27,878,774
Industry Biotechnology
Industry Disp Biotechnology
Industry Key biotechnology
Ipo Expected Date 2,020-10-16
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,701,216,000
Last Split Factor 1:15
Long Business Summary Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development of therapies for central nervous system (CNS) disorders characterized by neuronal excitation-inhibition imbalance in the United States. The company's platforms include Cerebrum, a small molecule platform for CNS small molecule therapies to develop orally available precision therapies; and Solidus to discover and develop antisense oligonucleotide. It also develops ulixacaltamide, a small molecule inhibitor of T-type calcium channels that in NDA for the treatment of essential tremor; relutrigine, a small molecule, which is in NDA for the treatment of SCN2A- and SCN8A-developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEE), as well as in Phase 3 trial for broad DEEs; vormatrigine, a small molecule targeting the hyperexcitable state of sodium-channels in the brain that is in Phase 3 trial for the treatment of adjunctive focal epilepsy, as well as in Phase 2 trial for monotherapy focal epilepsy; and Elsunersen, a clinical-stage ASO designed to selectively decrease SCN2A gene expression, which is in Phase 3 trial for the treatment of SCN2A-DEE. In addition, the company is developing product candidates in pre-clinical trial comprising PRAX-020 to treat KCNT1; PRAX-080 that targets PCDH19 mosaic expression disorders; PRAX-090 for targeting SYNGAP1 loss-of-function; and PRAX-100 that targets SCN2A LoF mutations. It has a cooperation and license agreement with RogCon Inc.; research collaboration, option, and license agreement with Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; and research collaboration and license agreement to develop an iontophoretic transdermal patch for the delivery of ulixacaltamide. The company was formerly known as EpiPM Therapeutics, Inc. and changed its name to Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. in October 2016. Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
Long Name Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 8,769,547,264
Market State POSTPOST
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_409236524
Most Recent Quarter 1,774,915,200
Net Income To Common -326,532,992
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 9,027,425,808
Number Of Analyst Opinions 19
Open 320.0
Operating Cashflow -282,209,984
Operating Margins 0.0
Overall Risk 8
Payout Ratio 0.0
Phone 617 300 8460
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 314.56
Post Market Time 1,783,981,120
Previous Close 324.99
Price Eps Current Year -20.556883
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 6.2153726
Profit Margins 0.0
Quick Ratio 15.662
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key strong_buy
Recommendation Mean 1.47368
Region US
Regular Market Change -10.43
Regular Market Change Percent -3.20933
Regular Market Day High 321.26
Regular Market Day Low 308.24
Regular Market Day Range 308.24 - 321.26
Regular Market Open 320.0
Regular Market Previous Close 324.99
Regular Market Price 314.56
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,800
Regular Market Volume 234,950
Return On Assets -0.23035999
Return On Equity -0.35317
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20847368
Sector Healthcare
Sector Disp Healthcare
Sector Key healthcare
Share Holder Rights Risk 8
Shares Outstanding 27,878,774
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.143
Shares Short 3,987,219
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 3,651,741
Short Name Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc
Short Percent Of Float 0.1434
Short Ratio 5.56
Source Interval 15
State MA
Symbol PRAX
Target High Price 1,201.0
Target Low Price 162.0
Target Mean Price 610.0526
Target Median Price 550.0
Total Cash 786,865,024
Total Cash Per Share 28.225
Total Debt 1,435,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps -13.41
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 264.9337
Two Hundred Day Average Change 49.626312
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.18731597
Type Disp Equity
Volume 234,950
Website https://praxismedicines.com
Zip 2,110