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ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC. ASMB

Nasdaq · stock · Pharmaceutical Preparations · website · IPO 2010-12-17 · LEI

ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC. (ASMB) earns a Piotroski F-score of 3/9 (weak financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the distress zone. It does not currently pay a dividend. FY2025 revenue was $72.3M at a -8.5% net margin.

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30/100
Stocktoria Quality Score · grade D
3/9
Piotroski F — financial health
-1.34
Altman Z″ — distress risk · distress
Dividend yield · no dividend

Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year

Piotroski F /9
1 5 3 2 2 2 2 4 2 3 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Altman Z″
-2.32 -0.55 2.37 3.04 3.24 -2.68 -19.68 -16.91 -1.34 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

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.

$27.06 as of 2026-08-01 · +9.6% 1y
$24.70$37.7952-wk
Market cap USD$530M
Net margin 5y avg-770.1%
Return on equity 5y avg-92.4%
Beta1.08
Employees73

Analyst price target

$50.00 +84.8% vs last
· 4 analysts
target range $43.00 – $62.00

Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.

Smart money · insiders, last 12 months

Insiders net sold -$674 on the open market · 1 trades

Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.

Revenue trend · last 10y · up

How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies

Piotroski Fstronger than 27%
Net marginstronger than 42%
Return on equitystronger than 55%
Revenue growthstronger than 98%

Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.

Piotroski F breakdown · 3/9 tests passed

Altman Z″ components · distress zone

ComponentValue
Working capital / assets0.799
Retained earnings / assets-3.23
EBIT / assets-0.047
Equity / liabilities4.067

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CTMXCytomX Therapeutics, Inc.1/9-10.12-44.8%
KURAKura Oncology, Inc.2/9-2.37+25.2%

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About ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC.

Assembly Biosciences, Inc., a biotechnology company, develops therapeutic candidates for the treatment of viral diseases worldwide. Its pipeline includes long-acting helicase-primase inhibitors candidates, including ABI-5366 and ABI-1179, which are in Phase 1 clinical studies for recurrent genital herpes; and ABI-6250, an orally bioavailable hepatitis delta virus entry inhibitor that is in Phase 1a clinical study for the treatment of chronic hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection. The company also develops ABI-4334, an orally bioavailable next generation capsid assembly modulator that is in Phase 1b study clinical trial for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection; and ABI-7272, an oral broad-spectrum NNPI for the treatment of transplant-associated herpesviruses. It has an option, license, and collaboration agreement with Gilead Sciences, Inc. for the research and development of virology therapies. The company was formerly known as Ventrus Biosciences, Inc. and changed its name to Assembly Biosciences, Inc. in June 2014. Assembly Biosciences, Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.

FAQ

Is ASMB financially healthy?

ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC.'s Piotroski F-score is 3/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the distress zone.

Does ASMB pay a dividend?

No, ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC. does not currently pay a dividend.

How profitable is ASMB?

In FY2025, ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC. had a net margin of -8.5% and a return on equity of -3.0%.

What is the analyst price target for ASMB?

The average Wall-Street price target for ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC. is $50.00, about 84.8% above the recent price, from 4 analysts.

Is ASMB a good stock to buy?

Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC.: a Piotroski F-score of 3/9, an Altman Z″ in the distress zone. 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.