Acurx Pharmaceuticals Overview
- Year Founded
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2017
- Status
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Public
- Employees
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4
- Stock Symbol
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ACXP
- Share Price
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$0.96
- (As of Friday Closing)
Acurx Pharmaceuticals General Information
Description
Acurx Pharmaceuticals Inc is a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing a new class of small-molecule antibiotics for difficult-to-treat bacterial infections. Its approach is to develop antibiotic candidates with a Gram-positive selective spectrum (GPSS) that block the active site of the Gram-positive specific bacterial enzyme deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) polymerase IIIC (pol IIIC), inhibiting DNA replication and Gram-positive bacterial cell death. Its research and development pipeline includes antibiotic product candidates targeting Gram-positive bacteria, including Clostridioides difficile, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus, and drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae and B. anthracis. It operates in a single segment.
Contact Information
Website
www.acurxpharma.comCorporate Office
- 259 Liberty Avenue
- Staten Island, NY 10305
- United States
Corporate Office
- 259 Liberty Avenue
- Staten Island, NY 10305
- United States
Acurx Pharmaceuticals Timeline
Acurx Pharmaceuticals Stock Performance
As of 13-Nov-2026, Acurx Pharmaceuticals’s stock price is $0.96. Its current market cap is $5.82M with 6.06M shares.
(As of Friday Closing)
| Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.96 | $0.98 | $0.92 - $7.54 | $5.82M | 6.06M | 124K | -$2.67 |
Acurx Pharmaceuticals Financials Summary
As of 30-Jun-2026, Acurx Pharmaceuticals has a trailing 12-month revenue of null.
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In Thousands, USD |
TTM 30-Jun-2026 | FY 2025 31-Dec-2025 | FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV | (2,593) | (60) | 7,988 | 45,679 |
| Revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EBITDA | (7,669) | (8,092) | (14,123) | (14,578) |
| Net Income | (7,506) | (7,967) | (14,103) | (14,578) |
| Total Assets | 10,985 | 7,690 | 3,858 | 7,709 |
| Total Debt | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Acurx Pharmaceuticals Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Acurx Pharmaceuticals Competitors (6)
One of Acurx Pharmaceuticals’s 6 competitors is Verrica Pharmaceuticals, a Formerly VC-backed company based in West Chester, PA.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verrica Pharmaceuticals | Formerly VC-backed | West Chester, PA | ||||
| AffyMax | Formerly VC-backed | New York, NY | ||||
| Arcutis Biotherapeutics | Formerly VC-backed | Westlake Village, CA | ||||
| Kite Pharma | Formerly VC-backed | Santa Monica, CA | ||||
| Dendreon | Formerly VC-backed | Seal Beach, CA |
Acurx Pharmaceuticals Patents
Acurx Pharmaceuticals Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO-2026060121-A1 | Inhibitors of dna polymerase iiic in gram-positive bacteria, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and uses thereof | Pending | 13-Sep-2024 | ||
| AU-2023365685-A1 | Compounds and methods for improving health | Pending | 17-Oct-2022 | ||
| EP-4587028-A2 | Compounds and methods for improving health | Pending | 17-Oct-2022 | ||
| EP-4587028-A4 | Compounds and methods for improving health | Pending | 17-Oct-2022 | ||
| US-20260144796-A1 | Compounds and methods for improving health | Pending | 17-Oct-2022 | A61K31/5377 |
Acurx Pharmaceuticals Signals
Acurx Pharmaceuticals Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Acurx Pharmaceuticals ESG
Peers Analysis
Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.
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Acurx Pharmaceuticals FAQs
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When was Acurx Pharmaceuticals founded?
Acurx Pharmaceuticals was founded in 2017.
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Where is Acurx Pharmaceuticals headquartered?
Acurx Pharmaceuticals is headquartered in Staten Island, NY.
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What is the size of Acurx Pharmaceuticals?
Acurx Pharmaceuticals has 4 total employees.
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What industry is Acurx Pharmaceuticals in?
Acurx Pharmaceuticals’s primary industry is Drug Discovery.
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Is Acurx Pharmaceuticals a private or public company?
Acurx Pharmaceuticals is a Public company.
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What is Acurx Pharmaceuticals’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Acurx Pharmaceuticals is ACXP.
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What is the current stock price of Acurx Pharmaceuticals?
As of 13-Nov-2026 the stock price of Acurx Pharmaceuticals is $0.96.
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What is the current market cap of Acurx Pharmaceuticals?
The current market capitalization of Acurx Pharmaceuticals is $5.82M.
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Who are Acurx Pharmaceuticals’s competitors?
Verrica Pharmaceuticals, AffyMax, Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Kite Pharma, and Dendreon are some of the 6 competitors of Acurx Pharmaceuticals.
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What is Acurx Pharmaceuticals’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Acurx Pharmaceuticals’s EPS for 12 months was -$2.67.
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