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Upturn Advisory Summary
08/28/2025: CING (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $27.71
1 Year Target Price $27.71
1 | Strong Buy |
3 | Buy |
0 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -30.13% | Avg. Invested days 13 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 21.33M USD | Price to earnings Ratio 0.03 | 1Y Target Price 27.71 |
Price to earnings Ratio 0.03 | 1Y Target Price 27.71 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 4 | Beta -0.75 | 52 Weeks Range 3.02 - 7.69 | Updated Date 08/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 3.02 - 7.69 | Updated Date 08/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 135.02 |
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-08-19 | When - | Estimate -0.93 | Actual -1.09 |
Profitability
Profit Margin - | Operating Margin (TTM) - |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -119.97% | Return on Equity (TTM) -417.77% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 0.03 | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 19006852 | Price to Sales(TTM) - |
Enterprise Value 19006852 | Price to Sales(TTM) - | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue - | Enterprise Value to EBITDA -0.36 | Shares Outstanding 5412520 | Shares Floating 5404729 |
Shares Outstanding 5412520 | Shares Floating 5404729 | ||
Percent Insiders 1.88 | Percent Institutions 5.45 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Cingulate Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
Cingulate Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to advancing new and unique treatments for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Founded to address unmet needs in the ADHD medication landscape, the company focuses on developing therapies that provide a rapid onset and last the entire day. Cingulate's lead product candidates are designed to address the complexities of ADHD by improving symptom control and medication adherence.
Core Business Areas
- ADHD Therapeutics Development: Cingulate focuses primarily on the research, development, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products for the treatment of ADHD.
Leadership and Structure
The leadership team consists of experienced professionals in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, including a Chief Executive Officer, Chief Medical Officer, and other key executives. The organizational structure includes departments focused on research and development, clinical trials, regulatory affairs, and commercialization.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- CTX-1301 (dexmethylphenidate): CTX-1301 is an investigational, orally administered, extended-release tablet formulation of dexmethylphenidate designed to treat ADHD in adults. It is in clinical development and seeks to offer a rapid onset and full-day symptom control. Competitors include existing stimulant medications such as Adderall (Shire/Takeda), Ritalin (Novartis), and Concerta (Janssen).
- CTX-1302 (d-amphetamine): CTX-1302 is also an investigational, orally administered, extended-release tablet formulation of d-amphetamine designed to treat ADHD in adults. Similarly, it is in clinical trials aimed at providing a rapid onset and full-day symptom control. It competes with existing amphetamine-based medications like Adderall (Shire/Takeda), Vyvanse (Takeda).
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The ADHD therapeutics market is characterized by continuous growth due to increasing awareness and diagnosis rates. There is a demand for medications with improved efficacy, safety profiles, and dosing convenience.
Positioning
Cingulate is positioning itself as a developer of next-generation ADHD medications that offer improved therapeutic benefits compared to existing treatments. The company is focused on creating products with rapid onset and full-day coverage, addressing a significant unmet need.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global ADHD market is estimated to reach tens of billions of dollars annually. Cingulate is targeting a segment of this market by focusing on new formulations and improved efficacy.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Novel drug formulations designed for rapid onset and full-day control
- Focus on addressing unmet needs in ADHD treatment
- Experienced management team
Weaknesses
- Clinical-stage company with no currently marketed products
- Reliance on successful clinical trial outcomes and regulatory approvals
- Limited financial resources compared to larger pharmaceutical companies
Opportunities
- Potential to capture significant market share with successful product launches
- Partnerships with larger pharmaceutical companies for development and commercialization
- Expansion into new ADHD indications
Threats
- Competition from established pharmaceutical companies
- Clinical trial failures
- Regulatory hurdles
- Patent challenges
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- TAK
- NVS
- JNJ
Competitive Landscape
Cingulate faces competition from established pharmaceutical companies with approved ADHD medications. The company's competitive advantage lies in its novel drug formulations and focus on unmet needs.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth is characterized by progress in clinical development and securing funding.
Future Projections: Future growth is dependent on successful clinical trials and regulatory approvals, as well as market acceptance of its products.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include advancing clinical trials for CTX-1301 and CTX-1302.
Summary
Cingulate Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative ADHD treatments. The company's strengths lie in its novel drug formulations and experienced management team, but it faces challenges related to clinical trial success and competition from established players. Future growth depends on achieving positive clinical trial results and securing regulatory approvals. With limited financial resources, securing partnerships or additional funding will be crucial for long-term success.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Cingulate Inc. website
- SEC Filings
- Analyst Reports
Disclaimers:
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About Cingulate Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Kansas City, KS, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2021-12-08 | Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman of the Board (Leave of Absence) Dr. Shane J. Schaffer Pharm.D. | ||
Sector Healthcare | Industry Biotechnology | Full time employees 13 | Website https://www.cingulate.com |
Full time employees 13 | Website https://www.cingulate.com |
Cingulate Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, develops pharmaceutical products for the treatment of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and anxiety in the United States. The company develops medications capable of once-daily dosing using its proprietary drug delivery platform technology, Precision Timed Release. Its drug candidates include CTx-1301 (dexmethylphenidate), which is in Phase 3 clinical trials, as well as CTx-1302 (dextroamphetamine), which is in Phase 1/2 clinical pharmacology and Phase 3 clinical efficacy and safety trials for the treatment of ADHD in children, adolescents, and adults; and CTx-2103 (buspirone) that is in a formulation stage for the treatment of anxiety and related disorders. Cingulate Inc. was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Kansas.

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