Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

CPRXยทNASDAQ

$31.28

+0.032%
HealthcareBiotechnology

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing therapies for people with rare debilitating, chronic neuromuscular, and neurological diseases in the United States. It offers Firdapse, an amifampridine phosphate tablets for the treatment of patients with lambert-eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS); and Ruzurgi for the treatment of pediatric LEMS patients. The company also develops Firdapse for the treatment of MuSK antibody positive myasthenia gravis, and spinal muscular atrophy type 3, as well as to treat hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies. It has license agreements with BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.; and collaboration and license agreement with Endo Ventures Limited for the development and commercialization of generic Sabril tablets. The company was formerly known as Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners, Inc. and changed its name to Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in May 2015. Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is based in Coral Gables, Florida.

At a Glance

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Market Cap$3.83B
EPS1.7500
P/E Ratio17.87
Earnings Date08/05/2026
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Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Street Expectations Map

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Wall Street analysts project that CPRX stock may experience modest gains over the coming 12 months. The consensus 1-year price target stands at 31.75, with estimates ranging from a low of 31.50 to a high of 32.00.

Lowest Target
31.50
0.70%
Consensus Target
31.75
1.50%
Highest Target
32.00
2.30%

The consensus 1-year price target stands at 31.75, with estimates ranging from a low of 31.50 to a high of 32.00.

Analyst Consensus Analysis

Upside Potential

+1.5%

Fair value territory. Stock trading near consensus target suggests limited near-term catalysts. Focus on fundamental developments.

Analyst Agreement

1.6% spread

High analyst agreement. Narrow target range indicates strong consensus on valuation, suggesting clear investment thesis and predictable outlook.

Analyst Conviction

Moderate

Neutral sentiment. Fair value pricing with moderate agreement suggests wait-and-see approach or catalyst-driven opportunity.

Market Sentiment Insight

Efficient pricing: Stock trading at fair value with strong consensus suggests market has priced in expectations. Look for fundamental inflection points or new catalysts to drive meaningful moves.

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Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Forward Estimates of Revenue

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Latest Revenue
588.99M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
632.92M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
626.60M - 636.50M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+7.5%

Moderate growth expected, typical for mature businesses with stable market positions.

Analyst Coverage2 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread2%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

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Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Forward Estimates of Net Income

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Latest Net Income
214.33M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
244.21M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
228.87M - 259.56M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+13.9%

Solid growth trajectory indicates healthy business performance and competitive positioning.

Analyst Coverage2 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread13%

Reasonable estimate spread indicates general agreement with normal forecast variance.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

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Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Forward Estimates of EPS

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Latest EPS
1.75
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
$1.92
FY 2026
Estimate Range
$1.80 - $2.04
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+9.9%

Moderate growth expected, typical for mature businesses with stable market positions.

Analyst Coverage3 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread13%

Reasonable estimate spread indicates general agreement with normal forecast variance.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

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Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Forward Estimates of EBIT

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Latest EBIT
283.51M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
240.49M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
238.09M - 241.85M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-15.2%

Significant contraction projectedโ€”major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage2 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread2%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

Key Insight

Limited coverage with volatile estimates: Few analysts covering despite significant projected changes may indicate information gaps or emerging risks.

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Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Forward Estimates of EBITDA

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Latest EBITDA
321.01M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
269.72M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
267.02M - 271.24M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-16.0%

Significant contraction projectedโ€”major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage2 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread2%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

Key Insight

Limited coverage with volatile estimates: Few analysts covering despite significant projected changes may indicate information gaps or emerging risks.

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Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Forward Estimates of SG&A Expense

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Latest SG&A Expense
193.75M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
208.24M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
206.16M - 209.42M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+7.5%

Moderate growth expected, typical for mature businesses with stable market positions.

Analyst Coverage2 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread2%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

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Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Insider Positioning

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During the last 12 months, insiders have purchased $908K and sold $10.86M worth of CPRX shares, resulting in $9.96M of net selling activity.

3 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

3-6 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

15.5K

360.19K

Net Activity

-360K

-$360K

6-9 Months

Bought

40.0K

908.00K

Sold

41.0K

865.24K

Net Activity

+43K

+$43K

9-12 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

417.9K

9.64M

Net Activity

-9.6M

-$9.64M

Top Buyers

1
EB

Elsbernd Brian

Officer: Chief Compliance/Legal Officer

40.0K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$908K

Top Sellers

1
MPJ

Mcenany Patrick J

Director, Other: Chairman Of Board Of Directors

200.0K sharesโ€ข2 transactions

$5.22M

2
MS

Miller Steve

Officer: Chief Op. & Scientific Officer

115.0K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$2.33M

3
EB

Elsbernd Brian

Officer: Chief Compliance/Legal Officer

80.0K sharesโ€ข3 transactions

$1.60M

4
TDS

Tierney David S

Director

26.0K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$525K

5
DRJ

Daly Richard J

Director, Officer: President And Ceo

23.0K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$474K

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bearish

Strong bearish signal with $9.96M net selling. Heavy insider selling may indicate concerns about valuation or near-term prospects.

Buy/Sell Ratio

0.08:1

Very poor ratio. Heavy selling with minimal buying suggests insiders may be concerned about valuation or outlook.

Insider Participation

High Selling

5 insider sellers vs. 1 buyers. Widespread selling across multiple insiders may signal concerns.