DURECT CORPORATION (DRRX) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NASDAQ:DRRX • US2666055007

1.91 USD
-0.02 (-1.04%)
At close: Sep 10, 2025
1.94 USD
+0.03 (+1.57%)
After Hours: 9/10/2025, 8:00:01 PM

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for DURECT CORPORATION (DRRX).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
$2.55
+ 33.51% Upside
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Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release DateNov 11, 2025
PeriodQ3 / 2025
EPS Estimate-$0.15
Revenue Estimate153K
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ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
45.71%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
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Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$2.55
Upside
+ 33.51%
From current price of $1.91 to mean target of $2.55, Based on 7 analyst forecasts
Low
$2.53
Median
$2.55
High
$2.63

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
0.00%
3 Months
-50.00%

Price Target Summary

7 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for DRRX. The average price target is 2.55 USD. This implies a price increase of 33.51% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 1.91.
The average price target has been revised downward by 50% in the past 3 months.
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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

DRRX Current Analyst RatingDRRX Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 0 0 0 0 0

Analyst Ratings History

DRRX Historical Analyst RatingsDRRX Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 2 4 6 8

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
45.71%
DRRX was analyzed by 7 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 46. So analysts seem to be rather neutral about DRRX.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
DRRX was analyzed by 7 analysts. More opinions would make the average more meaningful.
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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2025-03-27HC Wainwright & Co.Reiterate Neutral -> Neutral
2024-11-14HC Wainwright & Co.Reiterate Neutral
2024-09-26HC Wainwright & Co.Reiterate Neutral
2024-05-22HC Wainwright & Co.Reiterate Neutral
2024-05-15HC Wainwright & Co.Reiterate Neutral
2024-04-01OppenheimerReiterate Outperform -> Outperform
2024-03-28HC Wainwright & Co.Reiterate Neutral
2023-11-09JonesTradingDowngrade Buy -> Hold
2023-11-08HC Wainwright & Co.Downgrade Buy -> Neutral
2023-11-07HC Wainwright & Co.Downgrade Buy -> Neutral
2023-08-10Cantor FitzgeraldMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2023-08-10HC Wainwright & Co.Maintains Buy -> Buy
2023-05-17Cantor FitzgeraldReiterate Overweight -> Overweight
2023-05-09HC Wainwright & Co.Reiterate Buy
2023-04-11HC Wainwright & Co.Reiterate Buy
2023-03-14JonesTradingInitiate Buy
2023-03-08HC Wainwright & Co.Maintains Buy
2022-12-07OppenheimerMaintains Outperform
2021-05-05HC Wainwright & Co.Reiterate Buy

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release DateNov 11, 2025
PeriodQ3 / 2025
EPS Estimate-$0.15
Revenue Estimate153K
Revenue Q2Q-92.06%
EPS Q2Q-5.64%
Number of Analysts4

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
0.00%
Revenue (3 Months)
50.00%
EPS (1 Month)
0.00%
EPS (3 Months)
5.43%

Next Earnings Summary

DRRX is expected to report earnings on 11/11/2025. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is -0.15 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 153.00K USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised upward by 50% in the past 3 months. Upward revisions are a positive sign and indicate that analysts are more optimistic about the next earnings compared to 3 months ago.
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Full Analyst Estimates

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030
Revenue
YoY % growth
DRRX revenue by date.DRRX revenue by date.
19.28M
37.91%
2.59M
-86.57%
2.031M
-21.58%
1.015M
-50.02%
7.846M
673.00%
40.297M
413.60%
74.454M
84.76%
113.92M
53.01%
744.19M
553.26%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
DRRX ebitda by date.DRRX ebitda by date.
-34.96M
-2.88%
-39.651M
-13.42%
-18.828M
52.52%
-42.636M
-126.45%
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
EBIT
YoY % growth
DRRX ebit by date.DRRX ebit by date.
-35.08M
-2.36%
-39.682M
-13.12%
-18.912M
52.34%
-17.837M
5.69%
-19.328M
-8.36%
16.356M
184.62%
45.695M
179.38%
80.377M
75.90%
338.33M
320.93%
Operating Margin
DRRX operating margin by date.DRRX operating margin by date.
-181.95%-1,532.12%-931.17%-1,757.31%-246.35%40.59%61.37%70.56%45.46%
EPS
YoY % growth
DRRX eps by date.DRRX eps by date.
-1.56
2.50%
-1.13
27.56%
-0.27
76.11%
-0.56
-105.89%
-0.42
24.77%
0.51
221.95%
1.38
170.00%
2.38
72.59%
8.37
252.36%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q3 / 25 Q4 / 25
EPS
Q2Q % growth
-0.15
-5.64%
-0.16
-168.00%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth
153K
-92.06%
127.5K
-89.48%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth
N/AN/A
EBIT
Q2Q % growth
-4.689M
-18.21%
-5.403M
7.22%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

DRRX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDRRX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 200M 400M 600M
DRRX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDRRX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 2 -2 4 6 8

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
57.26%
EPS Next 5 Year
60.95%

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
45.10%
Revenue Next 5 Year
53.91%

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
N/A
EBIT Next 5 Year
N/A
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DURECT CORPORATION / DRRX Forecast FAQ

What is the average price target for DURECT CORPORATION (DRRX) stock?

7 analysts have analysed DRRX and the average price target is 2.55 USD. This implies a price increase of 33.51% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 1.91.


What is the next earnings date for DRRX stock?

DURECT CORPORATION (DRRX) will report earnings on 2025-11-11.


What are the consensus estimates for DURECT CORPORATION (DRRX) next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of DURECT CORPORATION (DRRX) is -0.15 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 153.00K USD.


What is the expected long term growth rate for DRRX stock?

The expected long term growth rate for DURECT CORPORATION (DRRX) is 45.1%.