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Exelixis

36.19 USD
+0.04
0.11%
At close Apr 17, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
36.19
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
0.11%
5 days
4.35%
1 month
-2.24%
3 months
-0.03%
6 months
24.54%
Year to date
6.63%
1 year
58.24%
5 years
86.16%
10 years
1,063.67%
 

About: Exelixis Inc is a biopharmaceutical firm that discovers, develops, and commercializes treatments for cancer. Its molecule, cabozantinib, is indicated for the treatment of patients with metastatic medullary thyroid cancer under the name Cometriq and for the treatment of kidney and liver cancer under the name Cabometyx. Exelixis and its partner Roche have also brought Cotellic to market for the treatment of melanoma.

Employees: 1,147

0
Funds holding %
of 7,419 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 14 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

166% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 117 | Existing positions closed: 44

31% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.37B [Q3] → $8.33B (+$1.96B) [Q4]

29% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7 [Q3] → 9 (+2) [Q4]

18% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $58.6M | Put options by funds: $49.7M

15% more funds holding

Funds holding: 447 [Q3] → 512 (+65) [Q4]

1.47% more ownership

Funds ownership: 86.06% [Q3] → 87.53% (+1.47%) [Q4]

4% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 172 | Existing positions reduced: 165

Research analyst outlook

14 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$29
20%
downside
Avg. target
$38
4%
upside
High target
$45
24%
upside

14 analyst ratings

positive
64%
neutral
36%
negative
0%
JMP Securities
Silvan Tuerkcan
20% 1-year accuracy
10 / 51 met price target
13%upside
$41
Market Outperform
Reiterated
17 Apr 2025
HC Wainwright & Co.
Robert Burns
16% 1-year accuracy
28 / 172 met price target
11%upside
$40
Buy
Reiterated
27 Mar 2025
RBC Capital
Gregory Renza
16% 1-year accuracy
12 / 73 met price target
11%upside
$40
Outperform
Maintained
13 Mar 2025
Wells Fargo
Derek Archila
45% 1-year accuracy
14 / 31 met price target
1%downside
$36
Equal-Weight
Downgraded
24 Feb 2025
Barclays
Peter Lawson
5% 1-year accuracy
1 / 21 met price target
20%downside
$29
Equal-Weight
Maintained
13 Feb 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 11 articles about EXEL published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 days ago
Why Exelixis (EXEL) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
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Why Exelixis (EXEL) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Will Exelixis (EXEL) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
Exelixis (EXEL) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Will Exelixis (EXEL) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Why Exelixis (EXEL) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
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Why Exelixis (EXEL) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
Positive
The Motley Fool
2 weeks ago
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Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
FDA Expands Exelixis Cabometyx Label for Neuroendocrine Tumors
Exelixis obtains FDA nod for label expansion of lead drug Cabometyx for neuroendocrine tumors.
FDA Expands Exelixis Cabometyx Label for Neuroendocrine Tumors
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Exelixis Stock Rises 13.3% Year to Date: Buy, Sell or Hold?
EXEL stock gains on the back of encouraging performance of its lead drug Cabometyx and efforts to improve shareholder value. However, the recent rally might limit further gains for shareholders.
Exelixis Stock Rises 13.3% Year to Date: Buy, Sell or Hold?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Here's Why Exelixis (EXEL) is a Strong Growth Stock
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Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
Exelixis Announces U.S. FDA Approval of CABOMETYX® (cabozantinib) for Patients with Previously Treated Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors
ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exelixis, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXEL) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved CABOMETYX® (cabozantinib) for the treatment of 1) adult and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older with previously treated, unresectable, locally advanced or metastatic, well-differentiated pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNET); and 2) adult and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older with previously treated, unresectable, locally advanced or.
Exelixis Announces U.S. FDA Approval of CABOMETYX® (cabozantinib) for Patients with Previously Treated Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
Exelixis to Present Positive Preclinical Data Across Its Pipeline Portfolio for Advanced Cancers at AACR 2025
ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exelixis, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXEL) today announced that preclinical data will be presented for four pipeline molecules at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2025 taking place April 25-30 in Chicago, IL. “We are excited to share preclinical data from four of our pipeline molecules that constitute the next phase in our commitment to the discovery and development of innovative cancer treatments,” said Dana T. Aftab, Ph.D., Executive Vice.
Exelixis to Present Positive Preclinical Data Across Its Pipeline Portfolio for Advanced Cancers at AACR 2025
Positive
Investors Business Daily
3 weeks ago
Biotech Leader Exelixis Eyes Buy Point In Monday's Stock Market Rally
Biotech leader Exelixis stock is attempting to regain a recent buy point during Monday's stock market rally. The post Biotech Leader Exelixis Eyes Buy Point In Monday's Stock Market Rally appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Biotech Leader Exelixis Eyes Buy Point In Monday's Stock Market Rally
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