Acurx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACXP) Posts Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.06 EPS

Acurx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACXPGet Free Report) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday. The company reported ($0.17) EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.23) by $0.06, Zacks reports. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted ($0.24) earnings per share.

Acurx Pharmaceuticals Trading Down 1.1 %

NASDAQ ACXP traded down $0.02 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $1.83. 10,195 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 90,404. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $1.97 and a 200-day moving average of $2.15. Acurx Pharmaceuticals has a one year low of $1.52 and a one year high of $5.28. The stock has a market cap of $29.74 million, a PE ratio of -1.58 and a beta of -1.73.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, HC Wainwright reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $12.00 price objective on shares of Acurx Pharmaceuticals in a research report on Monday, August 12th.

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About Acurx Pharmaceuticals

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Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, develops antibiotics to treat bacterial infections. The company's lead antibiotic candidate is ibezapolstat, a novel mechanism of action that targets the polymerase IIIC enzyme that is in Phase 2b clinical trial to treat patients with clostridium difficile infections.

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