Actuate Therapeutics

ACTU · NASDAQ

$0.6161+$0.0171 (+2.85%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $0.599

ACTU analyst rating

BuyConsensus of 2 analysts over the last 12 months. 100% rate it a buy.
  • Strong buy0
  • Buy2
  • Hold0
  • Underperform0
  • Sell0

12-month price target · 5 analysts

Average $11.90 (+1831.5% upside)

Low
$8.08
Now
$0.6161
High
$15.75

Upgrades and downgrades

The latest rating actions, newest first

ACTU analyst upgrades, downgrades and rating actions
FirmDateActionRating
HC Wainwright & Co.Aug 18, 2026MaintainsBuy
Rodman & RenshawJul 30, 2026InitiatesBuy
HC Wainwright & Co.May 18, 2026MaintainsBuy
HC Wainwright & Co.Apr 22, 2026MaintainsBuy
HC Wainwright & Co.Apr 13, 2026MaintainsBuy
HC Wainwright & Co.Nov 19, 2025MaintainsBuy

The case for and against

Updated Oct 14, 2026

Bull case

Actuate Therapeutics is favorably positioned because elraglusib has shown meaningful clinical activity across multiple high-need cancers, including 53% clinical responses or disease control in 10 of 19 heavily pretreated Ewing sarcoma and neuroblastoma patients, while higher drug exposure in metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma was associated with a stronger survival signal (HR 0.48; p<0.001). The pediatric BEACON2 platform study in June 2026 and the planned oral Phase 1/2 study in 2H26 create two credible catalysts, and the oral formulation’s >95% bioavailability plus modeling for 1–2 tablets daily supports a practical path to better exposure and potentially faster development. Additional upside comes from rare pediatric disease Priority Review Voucher potential worth about $150M to $200M, although management has said the pediatric programs will require more funding.

Bear case

Actuate Therapeutics is fundamentally challenged by its clinical-stage status and lack of revenue, as 2Q26 showed no sales and a net loss of $0.20 per diluted share, with 2026 also projected to generate no revenues and a $0.61 per diluted share loss. Its balance sheet is a major concern because cash and cash equivalents of $4.44M at the end of 2Q26 were described as insufficient to fund operations beyond September 2026, increasing financing and dilution risk. Although elraglusib is the lead asset, the company still faces substantial clinical, regulatory, manufacturing, and commercialization uncertainty, making the negative outlook driven by weak fundamentals and limited financial runway.

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