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Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals Ltd (KNSA)

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$33.5
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Profit since last BUY4.75%
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08/28/2025: KNSA (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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6 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $46.5

1 Year Target Price $46.5

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$46.5 Target price
52w Low $17.82
Current$33.5
52w High $34.55

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -33.42%
Avg. Invested days 29
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 2.48B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 669.8
1Y Target Price 46.5
Price to earnings Ratio 669.8
1Y Target Price 46.5
Volume (30-day avg) 6
Beta 0.13
52 Weeks Range 17.82 - 34.55
Updated Date 08/29/2025
52 Weeks Range 17.82 - 34.55
Updated Date 08/29/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.05

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

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Profitability

Profit Margin 0.9%
Operating Margin (TTM) 12.86%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 0.47%
Return on Equity (TTM) 1.03%

Valuation

Trailing PE 669.8
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 2184589878
Price to Sales(TTM) 4.69
Enterprise Value 2184589878
Price to Sales(TTM) 4.69
Enterprise Value to Revenue 4.13
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 365.5
Shares Outstanding 43472900
Shares Floating 33561881
Shares Outstanding 43472900
Shares Floating 33561881
Percent Insiders 3.68
Percent Institutions 93.03

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Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, acquiring, developing, and commercializing therapeutic medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need. It was founded in 2015. They focus on therapies for autoinflammatory and autoimmune diseases.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Therapeutic Development: Focuses on developing therapies for autoinflammatory and autoimmune diseases.
  • Commercialization: Involves the marketing and sales of approved therapies.
  • Research and Discovery: Dedicated to identifying and researching new potential therapies.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The leadership team comprises experienced executives in the pharmaceutical industry. The organizational structure is typical of a biopharmaceutical company, with distinct departments for research, development, commercial operations, and administration. Sanj Patel is the current Chief Executive Officer.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Mavrilimumab (Mav):: A monoclonal antibody targeting GM-CSF receptor alpha, in development for Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). There is currently no market share data available as it is in the developing phase. Competitors include Roche (Actemra) and Sanofi (Kevzara), which target IL-6 receptors.
  • Arcalyst (rilonacept): An interleukin-1alpha (IL-1u03b1) trap indicated for recurrent pericarditis and other autoinflammatory conditions. Competitors in the autoinflammatory space include Novartis (Ilaris) and Regeneron (Arcalyst).

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The biopharmaceutical industry is characterized by high research and development costs, lengthy regulatory approval processes, and intense competition. Demand for novel therapies for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases remains strong.

Positioning

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals is positioning itself as a leader in the development of therapies for autoinflammatory and autoimmune diseases. They focus on areas with significant unmet medical needs.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for autoinflammatory and autoimmune disease therapies is estimated to be in the billions of dollars. Kiniksa is positioned to capture a portion of this market with its pipeline of products.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong pipeline of product candidates
  • Experienced management team
  • Focus on areas of unmet medical need
  • Arcalyst approved and marketed

Weaknesses

  • Dependence on key products
  • High research and development costs
  • Reliance on successful clinical trial outcomes
  • Limited Market Share

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new therapeutic areas
  • Potential for partnerships and collaborations
  • Successful commercialization of pipeline products
  • FDA approval for Mavrilimumab

Threats

  • Competition from other pharmaceutical companies
  • Regulatory hurdles
  • Unsuccessful clinical trial outcomes
  • Patent expirations

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • NVS
  • SNY
  • REGN

Competitive Landscape

Kiniksa faces competition from larger pharmaceutical companies with established products and greater resources. However, it also has the advantage of a focused pipeline and innovative therapies.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Historical growth is tied to the success of Arcalyst and the progress of its pipeline. Recent growth initiatives will be explained below.

Future Projections: Future growth is dependent on the successful development and commercialization of pipeline products.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include clinical trials for Mavrilimumab and expanding indications for Arcalyst. They also focus on securing partnerships and collaborations to advance their pipeline.

Summary

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on autoinflammatory and autoimmune diseases. They have a promising pipeline, but are still relatively small. The company's success hinges on the successful development and commercialization of its pipeline products, facing competition from larger players. They need to prove their drug Mavrilimumab has positive trial results to secure more partnerships and FDA approval. Kiniksa's success will be determined by clinical outcomes and market adoption.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Investor Relations
  • SEC Filings
  • Industry Reports
  • Analyst Reports

Disclaimers:

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About Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters -
IPO Launch date 2018-05-24
CEO & Chairman of the Board Mr. Sanj K. Patel
Sector Healthcare
Industry Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
Full time employees 315
Full time employees 315

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc, a biopharmaceutical company, developing and commercializing novel therapies for diseases with unmet need and focuses on cardiovascular indications worldwide. Its product candidates include ARCALYST, an interleukin-1alpha and interleukin-1beta, for the treatment of recurrent pericarditis, which is an inflammatory cardiovascular disease; Vixarelimab, a monoclonal antibody, that is in Phase 2b clinical trial for the treatment of prurigo nodularis, a chronic inflammatory skin condition; and KPL-387, an investigational, that is in Phase 2/3 clinical trial for human immunoglobulin G2 monoclonal antibody that binds human interleukin-1 receptor 1, inhibiting IL-1a, IL-1ß-mediated signaling for the treatment of advance recurrent pericarditis by providing the added convenience of monthly subcutaneous dosing with a liquid formulation. Its preclinical products include KPL-116, a Fc-modified immunoglobulin G2 monoclonal antibody. The company was formerly known as Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd and changed its name tpKiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc in June 2024. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.