Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. (ESPR)
NASDAQHealth CareBiotechnologySnapshot 2026-09-04
$3.180.00%
Close 2026-07-13 · 1-day change
NASDAQHealth CareBiotechnologySnapshot 2026-09-04
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Primary pillar under pressure — Improve operating income from -$6.6M in 2026-Q1: metric not reported.
View ThesisRevenue growth is accelerating — up about 61% over the past year.
View GrowthManagement screens weak on capital allocation, margins, the balance sheet.
View ManagementExpectations look reasonable — what the market is pricing in sits in line with or below what analysts forecast.
View ValuationModerate volatility — typically moves about 0% a day.
View RiskESPR's growth depends on improving operating income from -$6.6M in 2026-Q1. Recent financial performance is strong, holding in the top half of its industry. The stock trades at a valuation below typical for its sector. This suggests that the market may not fully reflect its potential. The primary risk is the need to improve operating income, which is currently under pressure. Our model puts the next-quarter miss probability near 48%. Peer multiples imply a price about 0% below where it trades. This read is provisional.
Trailing returns as of 2026-07-13. ESPR is total return (includes dividends); the S&P 500 benchmark is price return (the index excludes dividends).
Based on 6 analysts currently covering ESPR (as of Jul 2026).
Analyst ratings and price targets are third-party Wall Street estimates, not QuarterlyIQ’s view. Not investment advice.
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A consensus fair price across 0 valuation methods, at three horizons. As of 2026-09-04. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
Today's peer multiple on trailing earnings, with no growth credited. This is the headline read.
Adds projected growth, so it leans optimistic by design. Read it as upside context, not a base case.
A price-focused, side-by-side fair-value read versus Pharmaceuticals — fair value, gap to price, and forward P/E.
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End-of-day figures as of 2026-07-13. EPS is implied from price ÷ P/E. Not investment advice.
A long-thesis check that carries the widest uncertainty of the three horizons.
Top 10% on quality vs scored peers
Direction of the business behind the multiple. Bands are backend reads; trailing-12-month basis.
TTM earnings are negative. P/E-based methods drop out and the estimate leans on sales- and cash-flow-based methods. A data condition, not a forward call.