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Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. (PLX)

AMEX Healthcare Biotechnology
$2.58 ▲ +6.19%
Market Cap
$207.5M
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Beta
0.01
52-Wk Range
1.46-3.19
CEO
Dror Bashan
Country
US
Currency
USD

Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. operates in the Biotechnology industry of the Healthcare sector, headquartered in Hackensack, NJ, US. The stock last traded at $2.58, up 6.19% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $207.5M. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 13.34, a net margin of 20.1%. Its beta of 0.01 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.

Valuation & profitability (TTM)
P/E
13.34
Price / Sales
2.72
Price / Book
3.06
EV / EBITDA
7.80
Gross margin
70.0%
Operating margin
25.9%
Net margin
20.1%
Return on equity
Debt / equity
0.13
Current ratio
3.15
Dividend yield
0.0%
Payout ratio
0.0%
Company profile
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange Arca
Employees
226
IPO date
1998-05-15
Headquarters
Hackensack, NJ, US
About Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc.

Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development, production, and commercialization of recombinant therapeutic proteins based on the ProCellEx plant cell-based protein expression system. The company provides Elelyso for the treatment of Gaucher disease; and Elfabrio for the treatment of adult patients with a confirmed diagnosis of Fabry disease. It is also developing PRX-115, a plant cell expressed recombinant PEGylated Uricase, which is in Phase 2 trial for the treatment of gout; and PRX-119, a plant cell expressed PEGylated recombinant human DNase I product candidate for the treatment of neutrophil extracellular traps diseases. The company has agreements and partnerships with Pfizer; Fundação Oswaldo Cruz; and Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. has strategic partnership with Secarna Pharmaceuticals GmbH & Co KG. The company is headquartered in Hackensack. New Jersey.

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