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Axsome Therapeutics

Axsome Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. It is engaged in developing novel therapies for the management of the central nervous system, or CNS, disorders for which there are limited treatment options. Its pipeline products include AXS-05, AXS-07, AXS-12, and AXS-14. It manages its business as one operating segment and reporting unit, which is the business of developing and delivering novel therapies for the management of CNS disorders.

Axsome Therapeutics Inc

On Tuesday, Axsome Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AXSM#NASDAQ">AXSM</a>) said AXS-12 statistically significantly reduced the frequency of cataplexy attacks compared to placebo (p=0.017, primary endpoint) in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/24/11/g42185380/axsome-therapeutics-announces-axs-12-achieves-primary-endpoint-in-encore-long-term-phase-3-trial-i" rel="noreferrer noopener">Phase 3 ENCORE trial</a>.
AXS-12 was also well tolerated with long-term dosing, and its safety profile was consistent with that observed in previously completed trials.
The primary endpoint was achieved with patients randomized to switch to placebo experiencing a mean increase of 10.29 cataplexy attacks per week compared to a mean increase of 1.32 attacks per week for patients randomized to continue AXS-12 treatment at 3 weeks (p=0.017).
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AXS-12 resulted in statistically significant benefit in cognition compared to placebo.
A higher number of patients who switched to placebo experienced worsening on the NSAQ Ability to Concentrate item compared to those continuing on AXS-12 (52.6% versus 14.3%) at 3 weeks (p=0.011).
A statistically significant improvement in narcolepsy overall was observed compared to placebo.
More patients randomized to switch to placebo reported worsening of their narcolepsy compared to those continuing on AXS-12 (52.6% versus 16.7%) at 3 weeks (p=0.024).
During the long-term open-label treatment portion of the trial, patients experienced substantial and sustained improvement of cataplexy with AXS-12 treatment.
Patients experienced a 71% reduction from baseline in mean weekly cataplexy attacks at 1 month with AXS-12 treatment, which was sustained with long-term treatment, resulting in a 77% reduction at 6 months.
Long-term open-label treatment with AXS-12 resulted in substantial improvements in excessive daytime sleepiness. Mean scores were reduced by 5.6 points at 1 month, with this improvement maintained with long-term treatment, resulting in a mean reduction of 7.3 points at 6 months.
William Blair views the safety profile of AXS-12 as a key differentiator from Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc&#8217;s (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/JAZZ#NASDAQ">JAZZ</a>) Xyrem. The analyst reiterates the Outperform rating on Axsome.
&#8220;Ultimately, we believe AXS-12 is both an approvable and effective therapy, with the data released today building on both the efficacy and long-term safety of the product,&#8221; the analyst writes.
William Blair conservatively models $440 million in peak AXS-12 sales, relative to growing Wakix sales of $582 million in 2023, and says the asset is undervalued with investor focus on data for AXS-05 in Alzheimer's disease agitation expected before year-end.
Price Action: AXSM stock is up 2.5% at $99.46 at last check Wednesday.
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Axsome Therapeutics' AXS-12 Data For Sleeping Disorder Boosts Confidence In Approval And Market Potential, Analyst Says

HC Wainwright &amp; Co. analyst Raghuram Selvaraju reiterates Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AXSM#NASDAQ">AXSM</a>) with a Buy and maintains $180 price target.

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HC Wainwright & Co. Reiterates Buy on Axsome Therapeutics, Maintains $180 Price Target

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<li>AXS-12 statistically significantly reduced the frequency of cataplexy attacks compared to placebo (p=0.017, primary endpoint)</li>
<li>Statistically significant improvement in cognition compared to placebo (p=0.011, NSAQ)</li>
<li>Statistically significant improvement in narcolepsy overall compared to placebo (p=0.024, PGI-C)</li>
<li>Cataplexy response (≥50% improvement) achieved by 72% of patients at 1 month and 82% at 6 months</li>
<li>Improvement in excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), assessed by the CGI-C, achieved by 84% of patients at 1 month and 78% at 6 months</li>
<li>Improvement in narcolepsy overall, assessed by the CGI-C, achieved by 90% of patients at 1 month and 90% at 6 months</li>
<li>Well-tolerated with long-term safety profile consistent with previously completed trials and no new safety signals detected</li>
<li>NEW YORK, Nov. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Axsome The</li>
</ul>

Axsome Therapeutics Reveals AXS-12 Meets Primary Endpoint In ENCORE Long-Term Phase 3 Trial In Narcolepsy

Baird analyst Joel Beatty maintains Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AXSM#NASDAQ">AXSM</a>) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $112 to $116.

Baird Maintains Outperform on Axsome Therapeutics, Raises Price Target to $116

Needham analyst Ami Fadia reiterates Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AXSM#NASDAQ">AXSM</a>) with a Buy and maintains $130 price target.

Needham Reiterates Buy on Axsome Therapeutics, Maintains $130 Price Target

10 analysts have shared their evaluations of Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AXSM#NASDAQ">AXSM</a>) during the recent three months, expressing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.
The table below provides a snapshot of their recent ratings, showcasing how sentiments have evolved over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
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<thead>
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<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td align="right">6</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
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<td>Last 30D</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
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<td>2M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
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<td>3M Ago</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for Axsome Therapeutics, presenting an average target of $131.9, a high estimate of $180.00, and a low estimate of $107.00. This upward trend is evident, with the current average reflecting a 0.77% increase from the previous average price target of $130.89.
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1731430809_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Analyzing Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Breakdown</h2>
An in-depth analysis of recent analyst actions unveils how financial experts perceive Axsome Therapeutics. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
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<td>Ami Fadia</td>
<td>Needham</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Leonid Timashev</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$131.00</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Charles Duncan</td>
<td>Cantor Fitzgerald</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Charles Duncan</td>
<td>Cantor Fitzgerald</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Charles Duncan</td>
<td>Cantor Fitzgerald</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Charles Duncan</td>
<td>Cantor Fitzgerald</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Raghuram Selvaraju</td>
<td>HC Wainwright &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$180.00</td>
<td>$180.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ami Fadia</td>
<td>Needham</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Cerena Chen</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$140.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Raghuram Selvaraju</td>
<td>HC Wainwright &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$180.00</td>
<td>$180.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Analysts adapt their recommendations to changing market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their response to recent developments related to Axsome Therapeutics. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Analysts unravel qualitative evaluations for stocks, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings offer insights into expectations for the relative performance of Axsome Therapeutics compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts provide insights into price targets, offering estimates for the future value of Axsome Therapeutics's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
To gain a panoramic view of Axsome Therapeutics's market performance, explore these analyst evaluations alongside essential financial indicators. Stay informed and make judicious decisions using our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/AXSM/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on Axsome Therapeutics analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>Discovering Axsome Therapeutics: A Closer Look</h2>
Axsome Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. It is engaged in developing novel therapies for the management of the central nervous system, or CNS, disorders for which there are limited treatment options. Its pipeline products include AXS-05, AXS-07, AXS-12, and AXS-14. It manages its business as one operating segment and reporting unit, which is the business of developing and delivering novel therapies for the management of CNS disorders.
<h3>Financial Insights: Axsome Therapeutics</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company's market capitalization is below the industry average, suggesting that it is relatively smaller compared to peers. This could be due to various factors, including perceived growth potential or operational scale.
Revenue Growth: Over the 3 months period, Axsome Therapeutics showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 86.65% as of 30 June, 2024. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company stands out with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Health Care sector.
Net Margin: The company's net margin is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of -91.03%, the company may need to address challenges in effective cost control.
Return on Equity (ROE): Axsome Therapeutics's ROE lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maximizing returns on equity capital. With an ROE of -64.28%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial performance.
Return on Assets (ROA): Axsome Therapeutics's ROA lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maximizing returns from its assets. With an ROA of -14.51%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial performance.
Debt Management: With a high debt-to-equity ratio of 1.86, Axsome Therapeutics faces challenges in effectively managing its debt levels, indicating potential financial strain.
<h2>Understanding the Relevance of Analyst Ratings</h2>
Analysts are specialists within banking and financial systems that typically report for specific stocks or within defined sectors. These people research company financial statements, sit in conference calls and meetings, and speak with relevant insiders to determine what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts will rate each stock once a quarter. 
Analysts may supplement their ratings with predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, offering investors a more comprehensive outlook. However, investors should be mindful that analysts, like any human, can have subjective perspectives influencing their forecasts.
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A Closer Look at 10 Analyst Recommendations For Axsome Therapeutics

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Axsome Therapeutics shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 financial results and provided updates regarding the cash on its balance sheet. Also, Needham reiterated a Buy rating on the stock.

Guidance

Axsome Says Current Cash Is Sufficient To Fund Anticipated Operations Into Cash Flow Positivity, Based On Current Operating Plan

Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AXSM#NASDAQ">AXSM</a>) reported quarterly sales of $104.76 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $98.10 million by 6.79 percent. This is a 81.27 percent increase over sales of $57.79 million the same period last year.

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Axsome Therapeutics Q3 Sales $104.76M Beat $98.10M Estimate

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Earnings Scheduled For November 12, 2024

Axsome Therapeutics Reveals Eight Presentations Spanning Its Portfolio Of Late-stage Products And Product Candidates In Psychiatry And Neurology

In the preceding three months, 19 analysts have released ratings for Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AXSM#NASDAQ">AXSM</a>), presenting a wide array of perspectives from bullish to bearish.
The following table encapsulates their recent ratings, offering a glimpse into the evolving sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Indifferent</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">9</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">9</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">4</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
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<td>2M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">6</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
The 12-month price targets, analyzed by analysts, offer insights with an average target of $128.05, a high estimate of $180.00, and a low estimate of $95.00. This current average has increased by 0.5% from the previous average price target of $127.41. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1728065305_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Investigating Analyst Ratings: An Elaborate Study</h2>
The standing of Axsome Therapeutics among financial experts becomes clear with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Leonid Timashev</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$131.00</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Charles Duncan</td>
<td>Cantor Fitzgerald</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Charles Duncan</td>
<td>Cantor Fitzgerald</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Charles Duncan</td>
<td>Cantor Fitzgerald</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Charles Duncan</td>
<td>Cantor Fitzgerald</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Raghuram Selvaraju</td>
<td>HC Wainwright &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$180.00</td>
<td>$180.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ami Fadia</td>
<td>Needham</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Cerena Chen</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$140.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
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<td>Raghuram Selvaraju</td>
<td>HC Wainwright &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$180.00</td>
<td>$180.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Ashwani Verma</td>
<td>UBS</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$105.00</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Leonid Timashev</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
<td>$131.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Raghuram Selvaraju</td>
<td>HC Wainwright &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$180.00</td>
<td>$190.00</td>
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<td>Jason Gerberry</td>
<td>B of A Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$106.00</td>
<td>$95.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ami Fadia</td>
<td>Needham</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ami Fadia</td>
<td>Needham</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Charles Duncan</td>
<td>Cantor Fitzgerald</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
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<td>Leonid Timashev</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$131.00</td>
<td>$131.00</td>
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<td>Ami Fadia</td>
<td>Needham</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
<td>-</td>
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<td>Jason Gerberry</td>
<td>B of A Securities</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$95.00</td>
<td>$97.00</td>
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<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Analysts adapt their recommendations to changing market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their response to recent developments related to Axsome Therapeutics. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Unveiling insights, analysts deliver qualitative insights into stock performance, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Axsome Therapeutics compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts navigate through adjustments in price targets, providing estimates for Axsome Therapeutics's future value. Comparing current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
Assessing these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators can provide a comprehensive overview of Axsome Therapeutics's market position. Stay informed and make well-judged decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/AXSM/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on Axsome Therapeutics analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>Delving into Axsome Therapeutics's Background</h2>
Axsome Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. It is engaged in developing novel therapies for the management of the central nervous system, or CNS, disorders for which there are limited treatment options. Its pipeline products include AXS-05, AXS-07, AXS-12, and AXS-14. It manages its business as one operating segment and reporting unit, which is the business of developing and delivering novel therapies for the management of CNS disorders.
<h3>Axsome Therapeutics: A Financial Overview</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company exhibits a lower market capitalization profile, positioning itself below industry averages. This suggests a smaller scale relative to peers.
Revenue Growth: Axsome Therapeutics's remarkable performance in 3 months is evident. As of 30 June, 2024, the company achieved an impressive revenue growth rate of 86.65%. This signifies a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company stands out with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Health Care sector.
Net Margin: Axsome Therapeutics's net margin is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in maintaining strong profitability. With a net margin of -91.03%, the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): Axsome Therapeutics's ROE is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in efficiently utilizing equity capital. With an ROE of -64.28%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial returns.
Return on Assets (ROA): Axsome Therapeutics's ROA falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of -14.51%, the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns from its assets.
Debt Management: Axsome Therapeutics's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of 1.86.
<h2>The Basics of Analyst Ratings</h2>
Analysts are specialists within banking and financial systems that typically report for specific stocks or within defined sectors. These people research company financial statements, sit in conference calls and meetings, and speak with relevant insiders to determine what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts will rate each stock once a quarter. 
Some analysts will also offer forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide further guidance on stocks. Investors who use analyst ratings should note that this specialized advice comes from humans and may be subject to error.
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Breaking Down Axsome Therapeutics: 19 Analysts Share Their Views

RBC Capital analyst Leonid Timashev maintains Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AXSM#NASDAQ">AXSM</a>) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $130 to $131.

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Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Charles Duncan reiterates Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AXSM#NASDAQ">AXSM</a>) with a Overweight and maintains $107 price target.

Cantor Fitzgerald Reiterates Overweight on Axsome Therapeutics, Maintains $107 Price Target

Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AXSM#NASDAQ">AXSM</a>) underwent analysis by 17 analysts in the last quarter, revealing a spectrum of viewpoints from bullish to bearish.
The following table provides a quick overview of their recent ratings, highlighting the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Indifferent</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">10</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">6</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">6</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
Providing deeper insights, analysts have established 12-month price targets, indicating an average target of $129.06, along with a high estimate of $180.00 and a low estimate of $95.00. Observing a 0.41% increase, the current average has risen from the previous average price target of $128.53. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1725897676_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Exploring Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Overview</h2>
The standing of Axsome Therapeutics among financial experts becomes clear with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Charles Duncan</td>
<td>Cantor Fitzgerald</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Charles Duncan</td>
<td>Cantor Fitzgerald</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Raghuram Selvaraju</td>
<td>HC Wainwright &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$180.00</td>
<td>$180.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ami Fadia</td>
<td>Needham</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Cerena Chen</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$140.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Raghuram Selvaraju</td>
<td>HC Wainwright &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$180.00</td>
<td>$180.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ashwani Verma</td>
<td>UBS</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$105.00</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Leonid Timashev</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
<td>$131.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Raghuram Selvaraju</td>
<td>HC Wainwright &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$180.00</td>
<td>$190.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jason Gerberry</td>
<td>B of A Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$106.00</td>
<td>$95.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ami Fadia</td>
<td>Needham</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ami Fadia</td>
<td>Needham</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Charles Duncan</td>
<td>Cantor Fitzgerald</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
<td>$107.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Leonid Timashev</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$131.00</td>
<td>$131.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ami Fadia</td>
<td>Needham</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jason Gerberry</td>
<td>B of A Securities</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$95.00</td>
<td>$97.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Graig Suvannavejh</td>
<td>Mizuho</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$106.00</td>
<td>$106.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: In response to dynamic market conditions and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their reaction to recent developments related to Axsome Therapeutics. This insight gives a snapshot of analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Analysts unravel qualitative evaluations for stocks, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings offer insights into expectations for the relative performance of Axsome Therapeutics compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts navigate through adjustments in price targets, providing estimates for Axsome Therapeutics's future value. Comparing current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
Analyzing these analyst evaluations alongside relevant financial metrics can provide a comprehensive view of Axsome Therapeutics's market position. Stay informed and make data-driven decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/AXSM/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on Axsome Therapeutics analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>Get to Know Axsome Therapeutics Better</h2>
Axsome Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. It is engaged in developing novel therapies for the management of the central nervous system, or CNS, disorders for which there are limited treatment options. Its pipeline products include AXS-05, AXS-07, AXS-12, and AXS-14. It manages its business as one operating segment and reporting unit, which is the business of developing and delivering novel therapies for the management of CNS disorders.
<h3>Axsome Therapeutics: A Financial Overview</h3>
Market Capitalization: Indicating a reduced size compared to industry averages, the company's market capitalization poses unique challenges.
Revenue Growth: Over the 3 months period, Axsome Therapeutics showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 86.65% as of 30 June, 2024. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company surpassed expectations with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Health Care sector.
Net Margin: The company's net margin is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of -91.03%, the company may need to address challenges in effective cost control.
Return on Equity (ROE): Axsome Therapeutics's ROE falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently using equity capital. With an ROE of -64.28%, the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns for shareholders.
Return on Assets (ROA): Axsome Therapeutics's ROA is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of -14.51%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial returns.
Debt Management: Axsome Therapeutics's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average at 1.86, reflecting a lower dependency on debt financing and a more conservative financial approach.
<h2>The Significance of Analyst Ratings Explained</h2>
Within the domain of banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their work involves attending company conference calls and meetings, researching company financial statements, and communicating with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically assess and rate each stock once per quarter.
Beyond their standard evaluations, some analysts contribute predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, furnishing investors with additional guidance. Users of analyst ratings should be mindful that this specialized advice is shaped by human perspectives and may be subject to variability.
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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