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Rhythm Pharmaceuticals

55.85 USD
-0.19
0.34%
At close Dec 24, 4:00 PM EST
1 day
-0.34%
5 days
-1.52%
1 month
-6.79%
3 months
9.00%
6 months
31.32%
Year to date
23.75%
1 year
16.23%
5 years
127.68%
10 years
86.17%
 

About: Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Inc is a biopharmaceutical company. It is engaged in development and commercialization of therapies for patients with rare diseases. It is focused on the development and commercialization of peptide therapeutics for the treatment of gastrointestinal, or GI, diseases, and genetic deficiencies that result in metabolic disorders. The company's product candidate is setmelanotide (RM 493), which is a potent, melanocortin 4, or MC4, receptor agonist for the treatment of rare genetic disorders of obesity caused by MC4 pathway deficiencies. Geographically the company generates its revenue from the United states, Germany, and other with the majority being generated from the United states.

Employees: 226

0
Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 9 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

868% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $46M | Put options by funds: $4.75M

55% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 20

25% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 8 [Q2] → 10 (+2) [Q3]

23% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.87B [Q2] → $3.54B (+$673M) [Q3]

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 164 [Q2] → 175 (+11) [Q3]

7% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 59 | Existing positions reduced: 55

3.97% less ownership

Funds ownership: 114.62% [Q2] → 110.65% (-3.97%) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

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

Low target
$52
7%
downside
Avg. target
$69
23%
upside
High target
$80
43%
upside

9 analyst ratings

positive
89%
neutral
11%
negative
0%
JMP Securities
Jonathan Wolleben
47% 1-year accuracy
35 / 75 met price target
34%upside
$75
Market Outperform
Reiterated
23 Dec 2024
HC Wainwright & Co.
Raghuram Selvaraju
38% 1-year accuracy
118 / 313 met price target
24%upside
$69
Buy
Reiterated
23 Dec 2024
Oppenheimer
Leland Gershell
54% 1-year accuracy
30 / 56 met price target
36%upside
$76
Outperform
Initiated
20 Dec 2024
Goldman Sachs
Corinne Jenkins
36% 1-year accuracy
4 / 11 met price target
18%upside
$66
Buy
Maintained
5 Dec 2024
Canaccord Genuity
Whitney Ijem
25% 1-year accuracy
10 / 40 met price target
43%upside
$80
Buy
Maintained
19 Nov 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about RYTM published over the past 30 days

Positive
Benzinga
4 days ago
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals' Obesity Treatments Target Less Crowded Space, Analyst Sees Long-Term Potential
Oppenheimer initiated coverage on Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Inc. RYTM, a developer of treatment for rare obesity disorders.
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals' Obesity Treatments Target Less Crowded Space, Analyst Sees Long-Term Potential
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
4 days ago
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval of IMCIVREE® (setmelanotide) for Patients as Young as 2 Years Old
BOSTON, Dec. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: RYTM), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on transforming the lives of patients living with rare neuroendocrine diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an expanded indication for IMCIVREE® (setmelanotide) to include children as young as 2 years old. IMCIVREE is indicated to reduce excess body weight and maintain weight reduction long-term in patients 2 years of age and older with syndromic or monogenic obesity due to Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) or genetically confirmed pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC), including proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 1 (PCSK1), deficiency or leptin receptor (LEPR) deficiency.
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval of IMCIVREE® (setmelanotide) for Patients as Young as 2 Years Old
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 weeks ago
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Announces ▼ IMCIVREE® (setmelanotide) Receives Expanded Marketing Authorization in the United Kingdom for Treatment of Obesity and Control of Hunger in Patients with Bardet Biedl Syndrome or POMC, PCSK1, or LEPR Deficiency to include Children as Young as 2 Years Old
BOSTON, Dec. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: RYTM), a global commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on transforming the lives of patients living with rare neuroendocrine diseases, today announced that the United Kingdom's Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has expanded the marketing authorization for IMCIVREE® (setmelanotide) to include the treatment of obesity and control of hunger associated with genetically confirmed Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) or genetically confirmed loss-of-function biallelic pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC), including proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 1 (PCSK1), deficiency or biallelic leptin receptor (LEPR) deficiency in adult and pediatric patients as young as 2 years old and older.
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Announces ▼ IMCIVREE® (setmelanotide) Receives Expanded Marketing Authorization in the United Kingdom for Treatment of Obesity and Control of Hunger in Patients with Bardet Biedl Syndrome or POMC, PCSK1, or LEPR Deficiency to include Children as Young as 2 Years Old
Neutral
Investors Business Daily
1 month ago
Biotech Stock Attempts To End Losing Streak, Lands Back in Buy Zone
This biotech stock is back in a buy zone after a sharp sell-off. The company makes an obesity drug and develops treatments for rare diseases.
Biotech Stock Attempts To End Losing Streak, Lands Back in Buy Zone
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Announces Five Presentations at ESPE 2024, including New Real-world Data in Pediatric Patients with Acquired or Congenital Hypothalamic Obesity Treated with Setmelanotide
-- Four Pediatric patients treated in French early-access program achieved meaningful weight reduction at three months on setmelanotide therapy -- -- Rhythm announced plans for a new substudy to evaluate setmelanotide therapy in patients with congenital hypothalamic obesity --
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Announces Five Presentations at ESPE 2024, including New Real-world Data in Pediatric Patients with Acquired or Congenital Hypothalamic Obesity Treated with Setmelanotide
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Announces Publication of Results from Phase 3 Study of Setmelanotide in Patients Between 2 and 5 Years Old in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
BOSTON, Nov. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: RYTM), a global commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on transforming the lives of patients living with rare neuroendocrine diseases, today announced the publication of results from its Phase 3 VENTURE trial evaluating setmelanotide, a melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) agonist, in children between the ages of 2 and younger than 5 years old with Bardet Biedl syndrome (BBS) or pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC), proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 1 (PCSK1), or leptin receptor (LEPR) deficiency. The data are published in the peer-reviewed journal  The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology .
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Announces Publication of Results from Phase 3 Study of Setmelanotide in Patients Between 2 and 5 Years Old in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Announces New Employment Inducement Grants
BOSTON, Nov. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: RYTM), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on transforming the lives of patients living with rare neuroendocrine diseases, today announced that on November 7, 2024, the Compensation & Management Development Committee of Rhythm's Board of Directors granted inducement restricted stock units, or RSUs, covering an aggregate of 15,750 shares of its common stock to three new employees.
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Announces New Employment Inducement Grants
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences
BOSTON, Nov. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: RYTM), a global commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on transforming the lives of patients living with rare neuroendocrine diseases, today announced that David Meeker, M.D., Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in fireside chats at two upcoming investor conferences:
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RYTM) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:RYTM ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 5, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants David Connolly - Head of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications David Meeker - Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Jennifer Lee - Executive Vice President and Head of North America Yann Mazabraud - Executive Vice President and Head of International Hunter Smith - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Philip Nadeau - TD Cowen Corinne Johnson - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Seamus Fernandez - Guggenheim Securities Dae Gon Ha - Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc. Whitney Ijem - Canaccord Genuity Corp. Jeff Hung - Morgan Stanley Tazeen Ahmad - Bank of America Merrill Lynch Joseph Stringer - Needham & Company Raghuram Selvaraju - H.C. Wainwright & Co. Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by.
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RYTM) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RYTM) Reports Q3 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RYTM) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.73 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.80. This compares to loss of $0.76 per share a year ago.
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RYTM) Reports Q3 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates
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