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ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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ANIP ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · NASDAQ
Market Closed
70.19
▼ ⁦-1.78%⁩ (-1.27)
Market Cap$1.6B
Beta0.46
52w Low52w High
69.5899.50
Last Week
⁦-2.41%⁩
Last Month
⁦-15.06%⁩
Last 3 Months
⁦-13.46%⁩
Last Year
⁦-23.62%⁩
EL7 Factor Analysis
How we score this
Overall88
Excellent — top fifth of the marketContrarianF 6/9Grey zoneBetter than 88% of Market stocks, per EL7's model
FactorScoreDistributionValueAvgRank
▸
Valuation
89
15.3x▲17.8xTop tier
▸
Growth
96
30.9%▲7.1%Top tier
▸
Quality
88
13.9%▲4.5%Top tier
▸
Safety
68
—2.6xTop tier
▸
Capital Return
33
0.02%▼2.12%Bottom tier
▸
Momentum
32
-11.6%▼2.9%Bottom tier
▸
Sentiment
38
6▲3Bottom tier
Fair Value
Low confidenceCurrent price$70
Analyst target · 2 analysts
$104
⁦+48%⁩
See it clearly undervalued
Range ⁦$90–$119⁩
vs
DCF (estimate)
$220
⁦+213%⁩
Sees it clearly undervalued
⁦7.9⁩% discount · ⁦10⁩% growth
Bottom lineThe two methods broadly agree — estimate range ⁦$104–$220⁩.

Estimates — analyst targets and a simplified DCF, not investment advice.

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Analyst Consensus

This section combines price targets, revision history, analyst coverage changes, and an AI summary of what changed on the Street.

Price Target· 2 analysts setting price target
$104.33
⁦+48.6%⁩
Current Price $70.19·Median $104.00
Low
$90.00
High
$119.00
Current price
$70.19
Average target
$104.33
Street summary

ANI Pharmaceuticals (ANIP) Price Target Analysis

Bullish tilt

The stock has seen a notable positive shift in analyst expectations over the last 30 days, with the average price target rising from 91 to 104.5, an increase of 14.84%. This upward revision reflects growing confidence from analysts, especially with the current price (76) remaining below the lowest observed price target (90), indicating a valuation gap in favor of the upside.

As of 2026-08-17
Revisions momentum · 30d
⁦-0.2%⁩
Average rating
★ 4.25
Buy
Analyst coverage
8
Buy conviction
88%
High
Target dispersion
41%
Wide
Analyst ratings over time8 analysts rating
3
4
1
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
Rating trend — last 12 months4.25 → 4.25
Recent analyst moves
  • = Reiterate2026-08-10
    Guggenheim
    Buy
  • = Reiterate2026-01-16
    Guggenheim
    Buy· $124.00
  • = Reiterate2025-10-09
    Truist Securities
    —· $90.00
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Key Financials

Ten ratios that matter, each compared against its sector median and average — so you can see whether a number is rich or cheap relative to peers in the same sector.

StockSector medianSector averagetypical sector range
MetricValuePosition within sectorVerdict
  • P/E (TTM)
    15.26x
    3.94x44.30x
    Cheap
  • Forward P/E
    7.17x
    4.64x37.16x
    Very cheap
  • EV / EBITDA
    6.31x
    3.77x30.13x
    Very cheap
  • FCF Yield
    11.2%
    -138.2%7.8%
    Exceptional
  • Revenue Growth YoY
    30.9%
    -56.9%93.8%
    Above average
  • EPS Growth YoY
    786.6%
    -160.1%130.2%
    Exceptional
  • Gross Margin
    48.9%
    12.8%90.7%
    Near median
  • ROIC
    13.9%
    -155.3%16.0%
    Strong
  • Net Debt / EBITDA
    —
    —
  • Dividend Yield
    0.0%
    0.0%3.9%
    Low
  • Payout Ratio
    0.3%
    7.4%76.0%
    Low
  • Altman Z-Score
    2.48
    -38.7417.53
    Strong
Financial Analysis
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Stock Analysis

AI-generated
Based on 2026-08-07 data

Company Overview

ANI Pharmaceuticals is shifting its business mix toward specialized medicines for rare diseases, relying on Cortrophin Gel and ILUVIEN as the two main products in this business. The company supports this transition with revenue streams from generic pharmaceuticals, in addition to licensing intellectual property to Harmony Biosciences, which generates royalties linked to WAKIX sales and revenue tied to development milestones. In Q2 fiscal 2026, Cortrophin Gel represented approximately 44% of revenue, generating $117.1M, generic pharmaceuticals contributed approximately 37% with revenue of $99.1M, ILUVIEN recorded $18.7M, and the Harmony agreement contributed $17.7M.

ANI recorded record revenue of $266.0M in Q2 fiscal 2026, up 26% year over year, compared with revenue of $237.5M in Q1 fiscal 2026. Net income according to EDGAR was approximately $24.7M and earnings per share were $1.05, equivalent to a calculated net income margin of approximately 9.3%, while adjusted gross margin was 62.6%, down 230 basis points year over year due to product mix. The company recorded record adjusted EBITDA of $71.6M, up 32%, and adjusted diluted earnings per share of $2.21 versus $1.80 in the corresponding period.

On a trailing twelve-month basis in fiscal 2026, revenue reached $978.4M, net income was $108.3M, and earnings per share were approximately $4.94, compared with annual revenue of $883.4M, net income of $78.3M, and earnings per share of $3.32 in fiscal 2025. Management is targeting total revenue between $1.08B and $1.14B in fiscal 2026, with the rare disease business approaching 60% of revenue, and adjusted EBITDA between $285M and $300M. Unrestricted liquidity stood at $360.2M on June 30, 2026, compared with outstanding debt principal of $620.9M and net leverage of 1.0 times trailing twelve-month adjusted EBITDA.

What's Driving the Stock

  • Cortrophin Gel generated record revenue of $117.1M in Q2 fiscal 2026, up 43% year over year and 56% from Q1 fiscal 2026, while management kept its second-half expectations largely unchanged and set fiscal 2026 revenue between $520M and $540M, implying annual growth between 50% and 55%.
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  • ANI increased the number of rare disease sales representatives by 50%, from 120 to approximately 180 representatives, and the expanded team dedicated to gout was fully operational at the end of June 2026. Management reported on August 7, 2026 that more than 95% of the new representatives had generated multiple cases, and more than one-third of prescribers had initiated two or more cases, with July 2026 recording the highest month for new cases in established specialties.
  • Management expects Cortrophin Gel revenue to rise to a range of $143M–$153M in Q3 fiscal 2026, followed by an additional sequential increase in Q4, driven by the full deployment of the gout team and continued momentum in established specialties. The pace of conversion from enrollment requests to dispensed treatment depends on the insurer, patient, and physician's office, and may take from a few days to several weeks.
  • The generic pharmaceuticals business generated revenue of $99.1M in Q2 fiscal 2026, up 10% year over year, following the launch of 12 generic products since the beginning of fiscal 2026. The company is targeting at least 15 launches during the year, while allocating a high-single-digit percentage of this business's revenue to research and development.
  • ILUVIEN recorded revenue of $18.7M in Q2 fiscal 2026, and management maintained its revenue guidance of $78M–$83M for fiscal 2026. ANI also announced preliminary results from the Phase IV SYNCHRONICITY study in NIU-PS and scheduled Q4 fiscal 2026 for presenting the detailed results and additional analyses at a medical conference.
  • Buying & Selling Case

    ▲ Buying Case4 pts

    • +Cortrophin Gel provides a proven growth driver within ANI's results; its sales rose from its launch in 2022 to $348M in fiscal 2025 at a compound annual growth rate of 103%, then grew 43% year over year in Q2 fiscal 2026.
    • +The company estimates the treatable market across Cortrophin Gel indications at approximately one million patients, including 750 thousand outside gout, and says penetration remains very low. Approximately half of prescribers in the core specialties have also never used the ACTH class, supporting the potential to expand the market instead of relying exclusively on switching patients from other ACTH treatments.
    • +ANI's model combines rare disease growth with cash generation from generic pharmaceuticals and branded products; operating cash flow reached $56.7M in Q2 fiscal 2026 and $115M during the first half. Adjusted EBITDA rose 32% to $71.6M, and management expects annual growth of 27% to a range of $285M–$300M in fiscal 2026.
    • +Domestic manufacturing gives the company a degree of operational flexibility, with approximately 95% of its revenue coming from finished products manufactured in the United States. At the same time, the Harmony agreement added $17.7M to Q2 fiscal 2026 revenue, including $9.7M in WAKIX royalties and $8M related to development milestone work.

    ▼ Selling Case6 pts

    • −ANI's results have become more closely tied to the performance of Cortrophin Gel, which accounted for approximately 44% of Q2 fiscal 2026 revenue, while the company expects rare diseases overall to approach 60% of annual revenue. Therefore, any weakness in converting new cases into dispensed treatments could materially affect the group's growth.
    • −Management lowered its fiscal 2026 Cortrophin Gel revenue guidance to $520M–$540M to reflect first-half results, despite Q2 total profit and sales exceeding expectations. This reduction led to selling pressure on August 10, 2026, demonstrating that the market is focused more on the product's trajectory than on a single quarter's outperformance.
    • −Achieving the guidance requires a clear increase in the second half, as the company expects $143M–$153M in Cortrophin Gel revenue in Q3 fiscal 2026 and an additional sequential increase in Q4. This depends on converting the early demand indicators from the gout team, which became fully operational at the end of June 2026, into dispensed prescriptions and actual revenue over a period that may extend from days to weeks.
    • −ILUVIEN revenue declined 16% year over year to $18.7M in Q2 fiscal 2026 due to the timing of international shipments. Reaching the annual guidance of $78M–$83M requires stronger performance in the second half, assuming no material contribution from third-party patient assistance foundations.
    • −Adjusted gross margin declined by approximately 230 basis points year over year to 62.6% in Q2 fiscal 2026 due to product mix, while selling, general, and administrative expenses rose 20% to $80.7M as a result of expanding the gout team and supporting growth. The company expects adjusted EBITDA to decline sequentially in Q3 as it absorbs the first full quarter of expansion costs and Harmony milestone revenue declines from $8M to $2M.
    • −The insider transaction signal was strong_sell, with net sales of $1.4M across eight sales and no purchases during the three months ending with the latest transaction on August 25, 2026. This remains a weaker trading signal than the guidance and margin risks because insider sales may be prearranged unless the data disclose otherwise.

    Valuation

    The analyst consensus is “Buy,” with an average target of $104.5 and a wide range between $90 and $119; the average is approximately 5% above the upper end of the 52-week range of $99.5, while the stock's annual range extends from $70.15 to $99.5. The elevated target reflects expectations for Cortrophin Gel growth and an increase in total revenue to $1.08B–$1.14B in fiscal 2026, but the wide range of analyst targets and the reduction in Cortrophin guidance highlight significant disagreement about the speed of execution. Therefore, realizing the valuation depends primarily on converting the expansion of the gout team into revenue, maintaining growth in established specialties, and restoring operating leverage after the Q2 margin pressure and Q3 costs.

    BuyAnalyst target: $104.5(+48.9%)

    Figures in the text are as of 2026-09-01; the live price is shown at the top of the page.

    FAQ

    What is the largest revenue driver for ANI Pharmaceuticals in fiscal 2026?

    Cortrophin Gel is the largest driver, having recorded $117.1M in Q2 fiscal 2026 and grown 43% year over year and 56% sequentially. Management is targeting revenue between $520M and $540M for the product in fiscal 2026, equivalent to growth between 50% and 55% from fiscal 2025. The plan is based on established specialties and the addition of primary care physicians and podiatrists through the expansion of the sales team dedicated to acute gouty arthritis flares.

    Why did ANI lower its Cortrophin Gel outlook despite strong Q2 fiscal 2026 results?

    Management said during the August 7, 2026 call that the revised guidance reflects actual first-half performance, while its second-half expectations remained largely unchanged. The fiscal 2026 Cortrophin Gel revenue range became $520M to $540M after recording $117.1M in Q2. The company emphasizes that it has not seen additional headwinds in the second half, but reaching the range requires revenue to increase to $143M–$153M in Q3 and then grow further in Q4.

    How far has the Cortrophin Gel launch progressed in the gout market?

    ANI increased its rare disease sales team from 120 to approximately 180 representatives, and the expanded team was fully operational at the end of June 2026. By the August 7, 2026 call, more than 95% of the new representatives had generated multiple cases, and more than one-third of prescribers had initiated two or more cases. The revenue impact of the expansion was limited in Q2 fiscal 2026, and management expects a measurable impact in Q3 and a larger impact in Q4.

    How was ANI's revenue distributed in Q2 fiscal 2026?

    Total revenue reached $266.0M, including $117.1M from Cortrophin Gel and $99.1M from generic pharmaceuticals. ILUVIEN added $18.7M, while the Harmony agreement contributed $17.7M, divided between $9.7M in WAKIX royalties and $8M from development milestone-related work. This is equivalent to contributions of approximately 44% from Cortrophin Gel and approximately 37% from generic pharmaceuticals to quarterly revenue.

    Is ANI's profitability improving alongside revenue growth?

    Adjusted EBITDA rose 32% year over year to a record $71.6M in Q2 fiscal 2026, and adjusted diluted earnings per share reached $2.21 versus $1.80 in the corresponding period. In contrast, adjusted gross margin declined 230 basis points to 62.6%, and selling, general, and administrative expenses rose 20% to $80.7M. Management expects adjusted EBITDA between $285M and $300M for fiscal 2026, with a sequential decline in Q3 followed by the highest annual level in Q4 as the company begins to realize operating benefits from the gout expansion.

    What is the liquidity and debt position of ANI Pharmaceuticals?

    ANI ended Q2 fiscal 2026 with unrestricted liquidity of $360.2M, an increase of $74.6M from the December 31, 2025 balance. Outstanding debt principal was $620.9M on June 30, 2026, while gross leverage was 2.4 times and net leverage was 1.0 times trailing twelve-month adjusted EBITDA of $259.6M. The company also generated operating cash flow of $56.7M during the quarter and $115M since the beginning of fiscal 2026, and says its balance sheet allows it to evaluate disciplined expansion opportunities in rare diseases.