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Alterity Therapeutics Ltd (ATHE)

Alterity Therapeutics Ltd (ATHE) 1-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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Upturn Advisory Summary

11/05/2025: ATHE (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Not Recommended Performance

These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.

Number of Analysts

1 star rating from financial analysts

3 Analysts rated it

Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.

1 Year Target Price $12

1 Year Target Price $12

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$12 Target price
52w Low $1
Current$3.9
52w High $7

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -51.42%
Avg. Invested days 26
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 67.61M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 12
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 12
Volume (30-day avg) 3
Beta 0.05
52 Weeks Range 1.00 - 7.00
Updated Date 11/4/2025
52 Weeks Range 1.00 - 7.00
Updated Date 11/4/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.72

Earnings Date

Report Date -
When -
Estimate -
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin -223.35%
Operating Margin (TTM) -185.73%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -28.09%
Return on Equity (TTM) -43.23%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 45149390
Price to Sales(TTM) 12.43
Enterprise Value 45149390
Price to Sales(TTM) 12.43
Enterprise Value to Revenue 113.99
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 0.75
Shares Outstanding 18125694
Shares Floating 6967524172
Shares Outstanding 18125694
Shares Floating 6967524172
Percent Insiders -
Percent Institutions 2.37

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Alterity Therapeutics Ltd

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

Alterity Therapeutics Ltd, formerly Prana Biotechnology, focuses on developing therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. Founded to target neurodegenerative diseases with a focus on iron mismanagement, it has shifted its focus and pipelines over time to address unmet needs in specific diseases.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Drug Development: Developing novel therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, particularly those involving iron mis-management.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Led by a management team with experience in pharmaceutical development and neuroscience. Organisational structure typical of a small biotech company with research, clinical and business development functions.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • ATH434: Lead product candidate, ATH434, an investigational treatment for Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). Currently in clinical development (Phase 2). Competitors include companies developing therapies for MSA, but there are currently no approved therapies for this specific disease. Market share is currently 0 as not yet approved. Primary competitors will emerge as other companies develop MSA therapies.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The pharmaceutical industry, specifically the neurodegenerative disease therapeutic area, is characterized by high unmet need and significant research and development investment. Development is slow due to the nature of the disease.

Positioning

Alterity Therapeutics is positioned as a company focused on developing novel therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. Its competitive advantage, if any, lies in the novelty and efficacy of its lead drug candidate, ATH434.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global market for neurodegenerative disease therapeutics is substantial. The MSA portion of the TAM is estimated to be over $1 Billion USD. Alterity is positioned to address a portion of this TAM if ATH434 proves to be efficacious and safe.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Novel therapeutic approach (ATH434)
  • Focus on unmet medical needs (MSA)
  • Experienced management team
  • Orphan Drug Designation by FDA

Weaknesses

  • Limited financial resources
  • Single lead product candidate (ATH434)
  • Clinical trial risks
  • Reliance on successful clinical trials

Opportunities

  • Partnerships with larger pharmaceutical companies
  • Expansion of pipeline
  • Positive clinical trial results
  • Breakthrough therapy designation

Threats

  • Clinical trial failures
  • Regulatory hurdles
  • Competition from other companies
  • Patent challenges

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

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Competitive Landscape

Alterity Therapeutics faces competition from other biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies developing therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. The company's competitive advantage depends on the novelty and efficacy of its drug candidates.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Historical growth has been limited due to its development-stage status.

Future Projections: Future growth is dependent on the successful development and commercialization of ATH434, which is subject to uncertainty. Analyst estimates depend on clinical trial data and regulatory approvals.

Recent Initiatives: Advancing ATH434 through Phase 2 clinical trials. Seeking partnerships and funding to support development programs.

Summary

Alterity Therapeutics is a high-risk, high-reward biotechnology company focused on developing therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. Its future success hinges on the positive results of clinical trials for its lead drug candidate, ATH434. The company's limited financial resources and reliance on a single product candidate are key risks to consider. Positive clinical data could drive significant value creation, while setbacks could have a negative impact.

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About Alterity Therapeutics Ltd

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Melbourne, VIC, Australia
IPO Launch date 2002-09-05
CEO -
Sector Healthcare
Industry Biotechnology
Full time employees 9
Full time employees 9

Alterity Therapeutics Limited engages in the research and development of therapeutic drugs to treat Alzheimer's disease, Huntington disease, Parkinson's disease, and other neurological disorders in Australia. The company's lead drug candidate is ATH434, a small molecule drug candidate that has completed Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. It is also developing ATH434-201, which is in Phase II clinical trial to treat multiple system atrophy early stage; and ATH434-202 that is in Phase II clinical trial to treat multiple system atrophy, as well as biomarkers of progression in multiple system atrophy. The company was formerly known as Prana Biotechnology Limited and changed its name to Alterity Therapeutics Limited in April 2019. Alterity Therapeutics Limited was incorporated in 1997 and is based in Melbourne, Australia.