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ACUR [NASD]
Acura Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Healthcare - Drug Delivery - USA
Index- P/E- EPS (ttm)-0.32 Insider Own77.66% Shs Outstand42.97M Perf Week-8.98%
Market Cap195.94M Forward P/E- EPS next Y- Insider Trans- Shs Float9.60M Perf Month-13.47%
Income-14.74M PEG- EPS next Q- Inst Own3.39% Short Float8.83% Perf Quarter8.31%
Sales10.87M P/S18.03 EPS this Y365.67% Inst Trans8.17% Short Ratio41.88 Perf Half Y-21.11%
Book/sh0.73 P/B6.25 EPS next Y- ROA-36.37% Target Price8.00 Perf Year-18.13%
Cash/sh0.76 P/C5.99 EPS next 5Y- ROE-41.97% 52W Range4.00 - 9.00 Perf YTD-14.45%
Dividend- P/FCF- EPS past 5Y58.88% ROI-41.48% 52W High-49.33% Beta0.34
Dividend %- Quick Ratio11.70 Sales past 5Y50.53% Gross Margin- 52W Low14.00% ATR0.22
Employees15 Current Ratio11.70 Sales Q/Q-79.18% Oper. Margin-79.22% RSI (14)32.49 Volatility5.96% 4.14%
OptionableNo Debt/Eq0.00 EPS Q/Q-234.94% Profit Margin-135.58% Rel Volume0.71 Prev Close4.50
ShortableYes LT Debt/Eq0.00 Earnings- Payout- Avg Volume20.24K Price4.56
Recom1.00 SMA20-9.50% SMA50-10.76% SMA200-18.56% Volume14,355 Change1.33%
25-Jan-10 09:55AM  Earnings Surprises For Diagnostics Companies Creates Good Stock Price Entry Point For New Investors According To Industry Expert Wall Street Transcript
10-Dec-09 04:13PM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers EDGAR Online -11.34%
30-Oct-09 09:04AM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Financials EDGAR Online Financials
26-Oct-09 04:10PM  Acura Pharmaceuticals Reports Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results GlobeNewswire
22-Sep-09 03:40PM  Fearful Stocks for Greedy Investors at Motley Fool
04-Sep-09 10:11AM  King, Acura say FDA does not need new Acurox trial AP
03-Sep-09 06:08PM  UPDATE - Acura says no new trials required for pain drug now at Reuters
05:19PM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events EDGAR Online
05:08PM  InPlay: Acura Pharma and King Pharmaceuticals Provide Update on Acurox NDA Briefing.com
05:07PM  Acura Pharmaceuticals and King Pharmaceuticals Provide Update on Acurox NDA Business Wire
06-Aug-09 07:01AM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
07:00AM  Acura Pharmaceuticals Submits Acurox(R) Briefing Package to FDA GlobeNewswire
01-Aug-09 09:20AM  New Star Analyst Rankings for Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. StarMine
30-Jul-09 04:11PM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements an EDGAR Online
04:10PM  Acura Pharmaceuticals Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results GlobeNewswire
07-Jul-09 09:57AM  UPDATE - King, Pain Therapeutics may refile Remoxy in 2010 at Reuters
02-Jul-09 11:07AM  UPDATE - FDA denies approval of King, Acura's pain drug at Reuters
09:13AM  ADC Telecommunications, Energy Conversion Devices and Acorda Therapeutics lead small-cap volume in pre-market SmallCapInvestor.com
07:58AM  UPDATE - FDA denies to approve King, Acura's pain drug at Reuters
07:31AM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events EDGAR Online
07:10AM  Acura, King get FDA response on Acurox at MarketWatch
07:00AM  Acura and King Receive FDA Complete Response Letter Regarding Acurox(R) PR Newswire
25-Jun-09 04:05PM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Amendments to Articles of I EDGAR Online
24-Jun-09 12:27AM  [$$] Russell 2000 Starts Week With 4.5% Drop at The Wall Street Journal Online
23-Jun-09 12:45PM  Biotech Stocks: Drug stocks edge higher; Matrixx tumbles at MarketWatch -22.19%
12:20PM  UPDATE - Acura says pain drug to miss June 30 approval date at Reuters
11:40AM  Acura Pharmaceuticals, Halozyme Therapeutics and Actuant lead small-cap percentage losers SmallCapInvestor.com
10:46AM  Acura shares tank on FDA woes at MarketWatch
09:59AM  UPDATE - Acura says pain drug to miss June 30 approval date at Reuters
09:24AM  Halozyme Therapeutics, Smith & Wesson Holding and Century Aluminum lead small-cap volume in pre-market SmallCapInvestor.com
08:50AM  Acura Pharmaceuticals Receives Preliminary Review Letter from FDA Regarding Acurox(r) GlobeNewswire
12-May-09 02:31AM  FDA Calendar Updates: Royal Returns for King Pharma at Seeking Alpha
01-May-09 07:00AM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements an EDGAR Online
07:00AM  Acura Pharmaceuticals Reports First Quarter 2009 Financial Results GlobeNewswire
26-Mar-09 09:24AM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
07:00AM  Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Names Garth Boehm, Ph.D. VP of Modified Release Dosage Form Development GlobeNewswire
12-Mar-09 04:38PM  TSC Ratings' Updates: Intuit at TheStreet.com
11-Mar-09 04:00PM  Acura Pharmaceuticals to Present At Cowen and Company Health Care Conference GlobeNewswire +8.19%
03-Mar-09 04:22PM  Seeking Gain From Pain at Motley Fool
04:22PM  Seeking Gain From Pain at Motley Fool
04:02PM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Amendments to Articles of Inc. or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Finan EDGAR Online
10:58AM  FDA to review immediate release pain drug Acurox AP
08:01AM  UPDATE - King, Acura pain drug gets priority review at Reuters
07:00AM  Acurox(r) Tablets New Drug Application Accepted for Filing With a Priority Review Classification GlobeNewswire
02-Mar-09 07:00AM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements an EDGAR Online -9.81%
07:00AM  Acura Pharmaceuticals Reports Year-End and Fourth Quarter 2008 Financial Results GlobeNewswire
09-Feb-09 09:36AM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
07:00AM  Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Names Albert W. Brzeczko, Ph.D. VP, Technical Affairs GlobeNewswire
02-Jan-09 09:03AM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events EDGAR Online
07:00AM  New Drug Application Submitted For Acurox(r) Tablets GlobeNewswire
24-Dec-08 07:23AM  Acura gets $3 million under King licensing deal AP +5.67%
07:17AM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
07:00AM  King Pharmaceuticals Exercises Option to License Fourth Opioid Product From Acura Pharmaceuticals GlobeNewswire
18-Dec-08 08:01AM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers EDGAR Online +7.09%
19-Nov-08 02:16PM  A 1-in-100 Investor at Motley Fool
14-Nov-08 05:02PM  Russell tanks 7%; FNDT, ACUR and MYRG lead gainers SmallCapInvestor.com +16.32%
04:28PM  Five-year weekly closing low for Russell as techs slump, retailers swoon SmallCapInvestor.com
27-Oct-08 05:19PM  Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results GlobeNewswire -8.27%
04:54PM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements an EDGAR Online
14-Oct-08 08:02AM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
13-Oct-08 08:00AM  Acura Pharmaceuticals and King Pharmaceuticals Announce Positive Top Line Results of Key Clinical Study Assessing Abuse Liability GlobeNewswire +5.95%
10-Oct-08 12:32PM  Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Present At Natixis Bleichroeder Hidden Gems Conference GlobeNewswire -7.19%
02-Oct-08 01:37PM  PetMed Delivers at Investopedia
19-Sep-08 04:10PM  10 Stocks Under Attack at Motley Fool
02-Sep-08 08:31AM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
08:00AM  Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Return of President and CEO From Medical Leave GlobeNewswire
25-Aug-08 03:47PM  King Triples Down at Motley Fool
22-Aug-08 05:47PM  Pharma Deals: Start Hostile. Get Friendly. at The Wall Street Journal Online
09:09AM  UPDATE - King offers to buy Alpharma for $1.4 billion at Reuters
30-Jul-08 04:05PM  Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results GlobeNewswire
04:02PM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements an EDGAR Online
23-Jul-08 09:51AM  Acura' Acurox: A Revenue Deterrent Formulation of Oxycodone at Seeking Alpha
22-Jul-08 06:20AM  Acura Pharmaceuticals: To the rescue SmallCapInvestor.com
21-Jul-08 09:42AM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
08:00AM  Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Action Regarding Notice of Allowance Received for Second Aversion Technology Patent GlobeNewswire
10-Jul-08 04:07PM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Financial Statements and Ex EDGAR Online
02-Jul-08 04:48PM  New day, same crude story SmallCapInvestor.com -16.90%
30-Jun-08 02:16PM  Russell 2000 adds 53 health care companies AP -11.67%
01:55PM  Acura Pharma gets $5 million fee from King Pharma AP
12:07PM  MGIC Investment, BancTrust Financial Group and Atlantic Southern Financial Group lead small-cap percentage losers SmallCapInvestor.com
08:11AM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
08:00AM  Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Added to the Russell 3000 Index and the Russell Microcap Index PrimeNewswire
08:00AM  Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Receives $5.0 Million Milestone Payment PrimeNewswire
17-Jun-08 10:52AM  Acura pain pill meets goal in late-stage trial AP +5.19%
09:16AM  UPDATE - King, Acura pain drug hits goal in late-stage trial at Reuters
08:06AM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
08:00AM  Acurox Tablets Meet Primary Endpoint in Pivotal Phase III Study PrimeNewswire
04-Jun-08 01:21PM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
03-Jun-08 04:05PM  Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Notice of Allowance for Second Aversion Technology Patent PrimeNewswire
02-Jun-08 04:33PM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online -8.43%
04:05PM  Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Active IND for Second Opioid Analgesic Product Candidate Using Aversion Technology PrimeNewswire
10:17AM  Small caps sink as credit crunch worries overcome data SmallCapInvestor.com
28-May-08 03:54PM  King Pays a Modest Ransom at Motley Fool
27-May-08 04:03PM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
09:16AM  King pays Acura $3M for product license AP
08:00AM  King Pharmaceuticals Exercises Option to License Third Opioid Product Utilizing Acura's AVERSION Technology PrimeNewswire
30-Apr-08 04:05PM  Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results PrimeNewswire +7.39%
04:02PM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements an EDGAR Online
24-Apr-08 09:04AM  ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
08:00AM  King Pharmaceuticals and Acura Pharmaceuticals Announce Completion of Patient Enrollment for Pivotal Phase III Clinical Trial Evaluating ACUROX(TM) Business Wire
Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company, engages in the research, development, and manufacture of Aversion Technology related product candidates. The company's Aversion Technology acts as a platform for developing multiple opioid analgesic products candidates containing codeine, propoxyphene, morphine, hydrocodone, oxycodone, tramadol, and various other opioid analgesics. Its opioid analgesic products are used to relieve pain, as well as to discourage common methods of pharmaceutical product misuse and abuse, including intravenous injection of dissolved tablets or capsules; nasal snorting of crushed tablets or capsules; and intentional swallowing of excess quantities of tablets or capsules. The company has a license, development, and commercialization agreement with King Pharmaceuticals Research and Development, Inc. to develop and commercialize opioid analgesic products, including Acurox tablets, an orally administered immediate release tablet containing oxycodone HCl; Acuracet tablets containing oxycodone HCl/niacin/APAP; and Vycavert tablets containing hydrocodone bitartrate/niacin/APAP utilizing the Aversion Technology in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 1935 and is based in Palatine, Illinois.
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