Clene Inc (CLNN)
NASDAQ:CLNN
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CLNN Stock Chart & Stats
$6.31
-$0.20(-3.40%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$6.31
-$0.20(-3.40%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$3.25 - $13.50
Previous CloseN/A
Volume48.08K
Average Volume (3M)151.93K
Market Cap
$76.80M
Enterprise Value$77.23M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$5.94M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$22.05M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.74
Next Earnings
Aug 17, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.37Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-3.25
Shares Outstanding12,778,307
10 Day Avg. Volume97,663
30 Day Avg. Volume151,926
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.04
Price to Book (P/B)-3.29
Price to Sales (P/S)289.36
P/FCF Ratio-3.11
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue576.37
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit-316.53
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-2.64
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$32.20Price Target Upside410.30% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)-1.69
Revenue Forecast (FY)$172.83K
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Regulatory Progress (NDA Pathway)FDA Type C feedback that CNM-Au8 data may support an accelerated-approval NDA and that neurofilament light could serve as a surrogate endpoint materially shortens and simplifies the regulatory path for ALS. This structural shift raises the probability of earlier approval, reduces confirmatory-trial burden and accelerates timing to potential commercialization and revenue realization.
Debt Maturity ExtensionsDeferring monthly principal and interest and pushing note maturities to August 2027 meaningfully eases near-term cash outflows. The structural relief improves liquidity flexibility during critical development and NDA preparation periods, allowing management to focus cash on regulatory milestones rather than immediate creditor payments.
New Equity Financing For DevelopmentThe $7 million registered direct offering provides non‑debt capital earmarked for NDA filing work, manufacturing scale up and Phase 3 preparation. This durable infusion reduces immediate liquidity strain, supports execution of near-term regulatory milestones and preserves the company’s ability to progress toward commercialization without adding incremental scheduled debt service.
Bears Say
High Cash BurnPersistent negative operating and free cash flow (~-$18.1M TTM) indicates the company consumes material cash to fund clinical and corporate operations. Over a multi‑month horizon this necessitates recurrent financing, increasing execution risk for trials and manufacturing scale up and creating ongoing dilution or creditor dependence if milestones slip.
Negative Equity And LeverageNegative shareholders' equity combined with ~$22M of debt signals weakened balance sheet quality and limited loss-absorbing capacity. Structurally this reduces financial flexibility, elevates creditor priority, and increases the company's vulnerability to funding shortfalls or adverse trial outcomes absent successful near-term financing or regulatory progress.
Minimal Revenue, No Product SalesWith essentially no product revenue and declining nominal sales, Clene remains fully pre‑commercial. Long‑term sustainability depends on clinical success and successful commercialization of CNM‑Au8; until then the business model relies on capital markets and partnerships, leaving revenue generation and profitability uncertain over the next 2–6 months.
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CLNN FAQ
What was Clene Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Clene Inc lowest stock price was $3.25 and its highest was $13.50 in the past 12 months.
What is Clene Inc’s market cap?
Clene Inc’s market cap is $76.80M.
When is Clene Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Clene Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 17, 2026 which is in 57 days.
How were Clene Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Clene Inc released its earnings results on May 14, 2026. The company reported -$0.69 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of -$0.637 by -$0.053.
Is Clene Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Clene Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Clene Inc pay dividends?
Clene Inc does not currently pay dividends.
What is Clene Inc’s EPS estimate?
Clene Inc’s EPS estimate is -0.37.
How many shares outstanding does Clene Inc have?
Clene Inc has 12,778,307 shares outstanding.
What happened to Clene Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Clene Inc reported an EPS of -$0.69 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of -$0.637. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 8.462%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Clene Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CLNN
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Clene Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$32.20 (410.30% Upside)
$32.20 (410.30% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CLNN Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 50.0 Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $2.6M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 2.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.5%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.5%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
37.52%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
233.93%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-14.41%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Clene Inc
Clene Inc. is a biopharmaceutical firm in the clinical development phase, dedicated to the discovery, advancement, and market introduction of pioneering therapeutic agents utilizing clean-surfaced nanotechnology (CSN). CNM-Au8 stands as its flagship compound, currently under evaluation across a diverse range of clinical studies. This includes a pivotal Phase 2/3 study intended for regulatory submission in individuals battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The company has successfully concluded a Phase 2 proof-of-concept trial for those with early manifestations of ALS. Furthermore, two open-label, investigator-blinded Phase 2 trials assessing brain energy metabolism have been finished. An ongoing Phase 2 trial is investigating CNM-Au8's potential to mitigate visual pathway deficits stemming from chronic optic neuropathy, aiming for remyelination in stable relapsing Multiple Sclerosis patients. A Phase 2 clinical investigation targeting Parkinson's Disease patients is also slated for commencement. Beyond its leading candidate, Clene's pipeline extends to include CNM-AgZn17. This gel formulation, comprising silver and zinc ions, is in development to combat infectious diseases and hasten wound recovery. Additionally, CNM-ZnAg acts as a broad-spectrum antiviral and antibacterial compound, designed to address various infectious conditions like COVID-19, while also offering immune support for symptom alleviation. For oncology, CNM-PtAu7 is a gold-platinum CSN therapeutic agent currently in development. The company also distributes dietary supplements, featuring rMetx, a liquid supplement containing zinc-silver ions, and KHC46, an aqueous gold supplement with trace amounts of gold nanoparticles. Clene Inc. maintains its headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah.
CLNN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$32.20
▲(410.30% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
37.89% Insiders
2.96% Mutual Funds
10.26% Other Institutional Investors
46.42% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
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