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Summit Therapeutics

33.95 USD
+0.72
2.17%
Updated Apr 24, 2:04 PM EDT
1 day
2.17%
5 days
47.87%
1 month
64.09%
3 months
42.89%
6 months
74.46%
Year to date
85.01%
1 year
845.68%
5 years
822.55%
10 years
229.61%
 

About: Summit Therapeutics Inc is a biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel antibiotics for serious infectious diseases. Its CDI (Clostridiodes difficile infection) product candidate is ridinilazole, an orally administered small molecule antibiotic. It has two geographical segments: the United States and the United Kingdom.

Employees: 159

0
Funds holding %
of 7,419 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 5 analysts

Fund manager confidence

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

168% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 67 | Existing positions closed: 25

97% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 75 | Existing positions reduced: 38

22% more funds holding

Funds holding: 165 [Q3] → 202 (+37) [Q4]

0.89% more ownership

Funds ownership: 11.66% [Q3] → 12.55% (+0.89%) [Q4]

11% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.85B [Q3] → $1.65B (-$196M) [Q4]

32% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $36.7M | Put options by funds: $53.9M

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q3] → 1 (-1) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

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

Low target
$30
12%
downside
Avg. target
$37
8%
upside
High target
$44
30%
upside

5 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Citigroup
Yigal Nochomovitz
15% 1-year accuracy
6 / 41 met price target
3%upside
$35
Buy
Upgraded
26 Mar 2025
Evercore ISI Group
Cory Kasimov
35% 1-year accuracy
6 / 17 met price target
12%downside
$30
Outperform
Initiated
12 Mar 2025
Goldman Sachs
Salveen Richter
16% 1-year accuracy
3 / 19 met price target
24%upside
$42
Buy
Initiated
28 Feb 2025
Citizens Capital Markets
Reni Benjamin
15% 1-year accuracy
6 / 40 met price target
6%downside
$32
Market Outperform
Reiterated
25 Feb 2025
HC Wainwright & Co.
Mitchell Kapoor
30% 1-year accuracy
55 / 185 met price target
30%upside
$44
Buy
Reiterated
25 Feb 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 14 articles about SMMT published over the past 30 days

Positive
The Motley Fool
21 hours ago
Why Summit Therapeutics Rocketed Double-Digits Today
Shares of lung cancer biotech Summit Therapeutics (SMMT 21.72%) rocketed 14.7% on Wednesday as of 1:45 p.m. ET.
Why Summit Therapeutics Rocketed Double-Digits Today
Positive
Benzinga
22 hours ago
Why Is Summit Therapeutics Stock Soaring On Wednesday?
Summit Therapeutics Inc.'s SMMT partner, Akeso, Inc., released topline data from the Phase 3 HARMONi-6/K112-306 trial on Wednesday.
Why Is Summit Therapeutics Stock Soaring On Wednesday?
Neutral
Business Wire
1 day ago
Ivonescimab in Combination with Chemotherapy Achieves Statistically Significant Superiority in PFS vs. Tislelizumab (PD-1 Inhibitor) Plus Chemotherapy in 1L Treatment of Patients with Squamous NSCLC in HARMONi-6 Study Conducted by Akeso in China
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $SMMT--Summit Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: SMMT) (“Summit,” “we,” or the “Company”) today noted that Akeso, Inc. (Akeso, HKEX Code: 9926.HK) announced that the Phase III clinical trial, HARMONi-6 or AK112-306, met its primary endpoint of progression-free survival (PFS). HARMONi-6 is evaluating ivonescimab in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy compared with tislelizumab, a PD-1 inhibitor, in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy in patients with locally advanced o.
Ivonescimab in Combination with Chemotherapy Achieves Statistically Significant Superiority in PFS vs. Tislelizumab (PD-1 Inhibitor) Plus Chemotherapy in 1L Treatment of Patients with Squamous NSCLC in HARMONi-6 Study Conducted by Akeso in China
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 day ago
This Company's Co-CEOs Just Bought More Shares. Should You?
Nobody has more information about a company than its insiders, especially its executive management team. That's why when one of them buys more shares, it sometimes gives individual investors insights into the company's prospects.
This Company's Co-CEOs Just Bought More Shares. Should You?
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Summit Therapeutics: Multibillion Dollar NSCLC Potential Faces Growing Competition
Summit Therapeutics' ivonescimab shows promising results in China, outperforming Keytruda in PD-L1 positive advanced NSCLC, with potential $10 billion peak annual revenue. Fierce competition exists in the PD-1/VEGF bispecific antibody space, with major players like Merck and BioNTech entering the market. Summit's financial health shows a significant cash runway into late 2027, despite high R&D and G&A expenses and no revenue generation.
Summit Therapeutics: Multibillion Dollar NSCLC Potential Faces Growing Competition
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
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Positive
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
Why Summit Therapeutics Rallied Double Digits Today on Another Down day for the Markets
Shares of lung cancer-focused biotech Summit Therapeutics (SMMT 10.72%) rallied 16.6% at its highs of the day before settling into a 10.4% gain on Thursday as of 3:54 p.m. EDT, even though the broader markets were down significantly on the day at that time, including the SPDR S&P Biotech ETF (XBI -4.37%), which was down 4.4%.
Why Summit Therapeutics Rallied Double Digits Today on Another Down day for the Markets
Neutral
The Motley Fool
2 weeks ago
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2 Stocks That Have More Than Doubled in the Past Year to Buy and Hold for a Decade
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Summit Therapeutics Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $SMMT--Summit Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: SMMT) ("Summit," "we," or the "Company") today announced the grant of inducement awards of options to purchase a collective total of up to 176,915 shares of common stock. Awards were made to ten (10) new employees of the Company. The awards were granted as an inducement material to the new employees becoming employees of the Company in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) and have been approved by the Company's Compensation Com.
Summit Therapeutics Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
Positive
The Motley Fool
3 weeks ago
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