Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (PLRX)

NASDAQ: PLRX · Real-Time Price · USD
1.350
+0.030 (2.27%)
At close: Apr 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
1.355
+0.005 (0.37%)
After-hours: Apr 2, 2026, 4:30 PM EDT
Market Cap83.58M -15.7%
Revenue (ttm)n/a
Net Income-149.34M
EPS-2.43
Shares Out 61.91M
PE Ration/a
Forward PEn/a
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume521,414
Open1.300
Previous Close1.320
Day's Range1.280 - 1.380
52-Week Range1.090 - 1.950
Beta1.24
AnalystsHold
Price Target2.67 (+97.78%)
Earnings DateMay 7, 2026

About PLRX

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 αvß8 and αvß1 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,... [Read more]

Industry Biotechnology
Sector Healthcare
IPO Date Jun 3, 2020
Employees 49
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PLRX
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Financial Performance

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 4 analysts, the average rating for PLRX stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $2.67, which is an increase of 97.78% from the latest price.

Price Target
$2.67
(97.78% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Pliant Therapeutics Announces Upcoming Presentation of Phase 1 Clinical Trial of PLN-101095 in Patients with Solid Tumors at the 2026 AACR Annual Meeting

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLRX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of integrin-ba...

17 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Pliant Therapeutics Provides Corporate Update and Reports Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Results

PLN-101095 Phase 1 data showed deep and durable ongoing responses in checkpoint inhibitor refractory solid tumors PLN-101095 accelerated development plan underway with initiation of Phase 1b indicatio...

24 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Stock Picks From Seeking Alpha's February 2026 New Analysts

In February, we welcomed 17 new analysts to Seeking Alpha. This article showcases their stock picks and investment strategies. Analysts offered qualified investment opinions with detailed justificatio...

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Pliant Therapeutics: A Reverse Arbitrage Opportunity Driven By A Poison Pill Expiration

Pliant Therapeutics trades at a deep discount to net cash after Bexotegrast's Phase 3 failure, with a $70M market cap versus $186M cash. Activist Kevin Tang holds 9.6%; given the 85%+ institutional ba...

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Pliant Therapeutics to Participate in the Oppenheimer Healthcare Life Science Conference

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLRX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of integrin-bas...

5 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Pliant Cancer Drug Boosts Responses When Paired With Merck's Blockbuster Keytruda In Tough-To-Treat Tumors

Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLRX) is capturing attention with promising trial results for its cancer therapy, despite a sharp stock decline.

Other symbols: MRK
4 months ago - Benzinga

Pliant Therapeutics Announces Interim Data from PLN-101095 in Patients with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Refractory Advanced Solid Tumors

One complete response and three partial responses observed  in heavily pretreated ICI-secondary refractory patients in high dose cohorts Deep and durable ongoing responses with median time on treatmen...

4 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Pliant Therapeutics to Participate in the Piper Sandler Healthcare Conference

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLRX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of integrin-based thera...

4 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Pliant Therapeutics Provides Corporate Update and Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Oncology program advancing with data expected in the fourth quarter 2025 BEACON-IPF close out activities to be completed in the fourth quarter 2025 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NE...

5 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Pliant Therapeutics Provides Corporate Update and Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results

BEACON-IPF close out activities continue Previously announced workforce and operational realignment largely complete Phase 1 oncology trial on track to deliver additional data by the end of the year S...

8 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Pliant Therapeutics Provides Update on BEACON-IPF

Bexotegrast development in IPF discontinued Clinical oncology program and early-stage programs continue Recent workforce and operational changes align with next steps SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June...

10 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Pliant Therapeutics Presents Clinical and Preclinical Data at the American Thoracic Society International Conference

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLRX) today announced that the Company led oral and poster presentations of clinical and preclinical da...

11 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Pliant Therapeutics Provides Corporate Update and Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Activities supporting the close out of BEACON-IPF continue; topline data  expected in the second quarter of 2025 Recently announced strategic realignment of workforce and operations will extend cash r...

11 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Pliant Therapeutics Announces Strategic Realignment of Workforce and Operations

-  Implementation of cost reduction initiatives to position Pliant for execution of late-stage clinical trials

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

Pliant Therapeutics Announces Upcoming Presentations at the 2025 American Thoracic Society International Conference

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLRX) today announced that the Company will present three scientific posters at the upcoming 2025 Ame...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

Pliant Therapeutics: An Activist On Deck

Pliant Therapeutics suffered a major setback with its lead drug candidate, causing its stock to plummet well below its cash value. Activist investor Kevin Tang has acquired a significant stake in PLRX...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

Pliant Therapeutics Announces Interim Phase 1 Data for PLN-101095 in Patients with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Refractory Advanced Solid Tumors

Antitumor activity observed with confirmed partial responses in 50% of patients at highest dose tested to date, across multiple tumor types PLN-101095 was generally well tolerated across all doses SOU...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

SHAREHOLDER REMINDER: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Pliant Therapeutics

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson  Encourages Investors Who Suffered Significant Losses In Pliant Therapeutics To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If ...

1 year ago - PRNewsWire

Pliant Therapeutics Adopts Limited Duration Stockholder Rights Agreement

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLRX) today announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously adopted a limited duration stockhol...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

Pliant Therapeutics Provides Corporate Update and Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results

Discontinuation of BEACON-IPF following DSMB and outside expert panel recommendation SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLRX), a clinica...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

Pliant Therapeutics Stock Sinks, Discontinues Mid-Stage Study For Lung Disorder

On Monday, Pliant Therapeutics Inc. PLRX announced that it would discontinue the BEACON-IPF Phase 2b trial, which evaluated bexotegrast in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).

1 year ago - Benzinga

Pliant Therapeutics Provides Update on BEACON-IPF, a Phase 2b/3 Trial in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLRX) today announced that following a prespecified data review and recommendation by the trial's ind...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

The Schall Law Firm Invites Shareholders With Losses In Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. To Join A Securities Fraud Investigation

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESS Newswire / March 2, 2025 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Pliant Thera...

1 year ago - Accesswire

Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Encourages Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (PLRX) Shareholders to Inquire about Securities Investigation

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 27, 2025 / Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. ("Pliant" or "the Co...

1 year ago - Accesswire

Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Is Investigating Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (PLRX) And Encourages Shareholders to Connect

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 26, 2025 / Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. ("Pliant" or "the Co...

1 year ago - Accesswire