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Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ACXP
Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ACXP) earns a Piotroski F-score of 2/9 (weak financial health). It does not currently pay a dividend.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Analyst price target
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How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies
Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 2/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
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| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACXP | Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2/9 | — | — | — |
| JNJ | JOHNSON & JOHNSON | 4/9 | — | 22.9 | +6% |
| LLY | ELI LILLY & Co | 7/9 | — | 55.1 | +44.7% |
| MRK | Merck & Co., Inc. | 4/9 | — | 17.4 | +1.3% |
| PFE | PFIZER INC | 4/9 | — | 17.8 | -1.6% |
| ABBV | AbbVie Inc. | 7/9 | -0.34 | 105.9 | +8.6% |
| BMY | BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO | 7/9 | — | 16.7 | -0.2% |
About Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, develops antibiotics to treat bacterial infections in the United States. The company's lead antibiotic candidate is ibezapolstat, a novel mechanism of action that targets the polymerase IIIC enzyme that is in Phase 2b clinical trial to treat patients with clostridium difficile infections. It also develops ACX-375C, a potential oral and parenteral treatment targeting gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), vancomycin resistant enterococcus (VRE), and drug-resistant streptococcus pneumoniae (DRSP), as well as B. anthracis. Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Staten Island, New York.
FAQ
Is ACXP financially healthy?
Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s Piotroski F-score is 2/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak).
Does ACXP pay a dividend?
No, Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. does not currently pay a dividend.
How profitable is ACXP?
In FY2025, Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. had a return on equity of -151.2%.
What is the analyst price target for ACXP?
The average Wall-Street price target for Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is $17.00, about 1003.9% above the recent price, from 3 analysts.
Is ACXP a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: a Piotroski F-score of 2/9. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.