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Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (PLRX) Stock Analysis

Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (PLRX) is a Biotechnology stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

PLRX

$1.16

+$0.03 (+2.65%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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PLRX Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026
Trading
Open
$1.12
Previous Close
$1.13
Day's Range
1.11–1.19
52-Week Range
1.02–1.95
Volume
559.90K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.28
Valuation
Market Cap
$71.83M
P/E Ratio
unprofitable
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
−1.50
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$0.00
Net Income (FY)
−$149.34M
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
0.00%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
61.92M
1-Year Return
−28.83%
Dividend and dates
Earnings Date
November 5, 2026estimated
Avg Volume
486.07K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

PLRX Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−4.92%
2025−90.74%
2024−27.28%
2023−6.31%
2022+43.19%
2021−40.58%
2020 (partial year)+6.67%

As of September 4, 2026.

PLRX Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$0.00−$149.34M
2024$0.00−$210.30M
2023$1.58M−$161.34M−10211.1%
2022$9.69M−$123.32M−1273.3%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$0.00−$156.37M−$149.34M
2024$0.00−$228.37M−$210.30M
2023$1.58M−$184.15M−$161.34M−10211.1%
2022$9.69M−$127.20M−$123.32M−1273.3%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

PLRX Valuation vs Biotechnology Median

Median of 656 stocks
MetricPLRXBiotechnology medianvs median
Profit margin0.00%0.00%0.0 pts above

Medians across 656 Biotechnology stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (PLRX) is capitalised at $71.83M on the latest close. The company sits in the Healthcare sector, in the Biotechnology industry. Headcount on file is 49.

The 52-week range on file runs from $1.02 to $1.95. The most recent close on file for PLRX is $1.16, dated September 4, 2026. That is +$0.03 (+2.65%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 13.73% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $0.00. The same year closed with a net loss of $149.34M. Profit margin runs at 0%. Trailing earnings per share are −1.5.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $9.69M in 2022 to $0.00 in 2025. Of those 4 years, 0 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The record shows negative trailing earnings, so no price-to-earnings ratio is published.

Beta against the wider market is reported at 1.28. Daily returns over the trailing 6 years annualize to a volatility of 100.83%. The trailing one-year price return is −28.83%. Across 5 years the annualized return works out at −43.02%.

Growth & Income

The record shows no dividend for PLRX.

2026 is still running; the price is −4.92% year to date. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2022 at +43.19%; the weakest is 2025 at −90.74%. Of the 5 complete calendar years on file, 1 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (PLRX) operates in the Biotechnology industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. PLRX $71.83M
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated VRTX $138.42B 32.5
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. REGN $85.22B 20.5
argenx SE ARGX $64.25B 40.1

The Biotechnology industry average P/E ratio is 12.6x. Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. has no P/E ratio because it is not currently profitable.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About Pliant Therapeutics, Inc.

Pliant Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on discovering and developing integrin-based therapeutics for the treatment of solid tumors. The company's lead product candidate is the PLN-101095, an oral, small molecule dual inhibitor of avß8 and avß1 integrins that is in Phase 1a/1b for the treatment of solid tumors. It is also developing drug discovery platform comprising proprietary library of over 15,000 integrin binding molecules, focusing on integrin-based target-mediated drug delivery. Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.

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