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PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) Stock Overview

NASDAQ:PLRX - US7291391057 - Common Stock

1.64 USD
+0.02 (+1.23%)
Last: 8/29/2025, 8:00:01 PM
1.63 USD
-0.01 (-0.61%)
After Hours: 8/29/2025, 8:00:01 PM

PLRX Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
52 Week High16.1
52 Week Low1.1
Market Cap100.68M
Shares61.39M
Float59.50M
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
EPS(TTM)-3.4
PEN/A
Fwd PEN/A
Earnings (Next)11-05 2025-11-05/amc
IPO06-03 2020-06-03
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS SubIndustryPharmaceuticals


PLRX short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of PLRX in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 20 -20 -40

PLRX long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of PLRX in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years -20 -40 -60 -80

The current stock price of PLRX is 1.64 USD. In the past month the price increased by 3.8%. In the past year, price decreased by -87.66%.

PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC / PLRX Daily stock chart

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About PLRX

Company Profile

PLRX logo image Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the discovery, development and commercialization of therapies for fibrotic diseases. The company is headquartered in South San Francisco, California and currently employs 171 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2020-06-03. The Company’s lead product candidate, bexotegrast (PLN-74809), is an oral, small molecule, dual selective inhibitor of avb6 and avb1 integrins that is in development in the lead indication for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, or idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). The Company’s second clinical program, PLN-101095, is a small molecule, dual selective inhibitor of integrins avb8 and avb1 for the treatment of solid tumors that are resistant to immune checkpoint inhibitors. Its Phase 1-ready program PLN-101325, is in development for treatment of muscular dystrophies, including Duchenne muscular dystrophy. PLN-101325 is a monoclonal antibody designed to act as an allosteric agonist of integrin a7b1.

Company Info

PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC

331 Oyster Point Boulevard

South San Francisco CALIFORNIA 94080 US

CEO: Bernard Coulie

Employees: 171

PLRX Company Website

PLRX Investor Relations

Phone: 16504816770

PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC / PLRX FAQ

What is the stock price of PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC today?

The current stock price of PLRX is 1.64 USD. The price increased by 1.23% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC stock?

The exchange symbol of PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC is PLRX and it is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.


On which exchange is PLRX stock listed?

PLRX stock is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.


What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC stock?

19 analysts have analysed PLRX and the average price target is 3.02 USD. This implies a price increase of 83.92% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 1.64. Check the PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.


What is PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC worth?

PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) has a market capitalization of 100.68M USD. This makes PLRX a Micro Cap stock.


How many employees does PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC have?

PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) currently has 171 employees.


What are the support and resistance levels for PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) stock?

PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) has a support level at 1.48 and a resistance level at 1.67. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of PLRX support and resistance levels.


Should I buy PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) stock pay dividends?

PLRX does not pay a dividend.


When does PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) report earnings?

PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) will report earnings on 2025-11-05, after the market close.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX)?

PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) does not have a PE ratio as the earnings reported over the last twelve months were negative (-3.4).


What is the Short Interest ratio of PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) stock?

The outstanding short interest for PLIANT THERAPEUTICS INC (PLRX) is 5.51% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the PLRX short interest.


PLRX Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to PLRX. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, PLRX is a bad performer in the overall market: 94.03% of all stocks are doing better.


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PLRX Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 1 / 10 to PLRX. The financial health of PLRX is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability.


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PLRX Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months PLRX reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of -3.4. The EPS decreased by -10.03% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) N/A
ROA -69.03%
ROE -94.04%
Debt/Equity 0.14
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%22.83%
Sales Q2Q%N/A
EPS 1Y (TTM)-10.03%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-100%

PLRX Forecast & Estimates

19 analysts have analysed PLRX and the average price target is 3.02 USD. This implies a price increase of 83.92% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 1.64.


Analysts
Analysts69.47
Price Target3.02 (84.15%)
EPS Next Y23.87%
Revenue Next YearN/A

PLRX Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners95.14%
Ins Owners2.46%
Short Float %5.51%
Short Ratio2.5