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PHATPhathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Sell6.6·$5.74
SellModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

PHAT's risk score sits below the engine's floor and options positioning signals heavy hedging, but a perfect earnings-beat streak, 104% revenue growth, and an elite Rule of 40 score temper the risk-driven exit signal.

Thesis pillars

  • Risk Below Floor↓Deteriorating
  • Elevated Put Call And Implied Vol↓Deteriorating
  • Perfect Earnings Beat Streak With Strong Growth↑Improving
  • +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning

Pillars as of Jul 5, 2026, based on the 10-K filed Feb 26, 2026

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Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (PHAT) Stock Analysis

Falling Knife setup · Inst Constrain edge

Sell(was: Hold)VALUE-TRAP 2/5GrowthAI GATE: BLOCKED , 1 concernModerate Confidence

Healthcare · Biotechnology

Sell if holding. Momentum 2.3/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $5.74 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Concentration risk — Product: VOQUEZNA; Concentration risk — Counterparty: Takeda License.

Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing treatments for gastrointestinal diseases in the United States. It develops VOQUEZNA, which has completed Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of erosive gastroesophageal... Read more

$5.74+31.9% A.UpsideScore 6.6/10#12 of 241 Biotechnology
QualityF-score6 / 9FCF yield-2.77%
Stop $5.34Resistance target $7.57A.R:R 0.0:1
Analyst consensus$20.05+249.3%10 analysts
$7.57Resistance target
$5.74price
$20.05mean
$29

Sell if holding. Momentum 2.3/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $5.74 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Concentration risk — Product: VOQUEZNA; Concentration risk — Counterparty: Takeda License. Chart setup: Death cross, below all MAs, RSI 34, MACD bearish. Score 6.6/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 5/8 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, earnings proximity 114d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and death cross (50MA < 200MA). Suitability: speculative.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-11-02
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Thu, Feb 25, 2027114d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Sector modifier (Healthcare): +0.5
Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
Attractive valuation
Risks
Concentration risk — Product: VOQUEZNA
Concentration risk — Counterparty: Takeda License
V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=4.4)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)—
P/E (Fwd)6.0
Mkt Cap$467M
EV/EBITDA-33.5
Profit Mgn-30.2%
ROE—
Rev Growth71.1%
Beta0.50
DividendNone
Rating analysts17

Quality Signals

Piotroski F6/9MoatNarrow

Options Flow

P/C20.00bearish
IV429%elevated

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHProductVOQUEZNA
    10-K Item 1A: 'We currently depend entirely on the success of our approved VOQUEZNA products, and in particular on the success of VOQUEZNA for the treatment of GERD.'
  • HIGHcounterpartyTakeda License
    10-K Item 1A: 'We rely on the Takeda License to provide us rights to develop and commercialize vonoprazan in the United States, Europe, and Canada.'

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers·2 ceiling hits

Price action weak — below key moving averages, no momentum carry. Needs a base before trend-continuation setups apply.static

Obv
1.0
Ma Position
1.0
Macd
2.8
Volume
3.0
Rsi
3.5
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Below 200-MA, MA slope -11.3%/30d — confirmed downtrend

Volatile — 11.0% daily ATR makes tight stops impractical. Position-size conservatively.static

Volatility
0.0
Put Call
0.0
Implied Vol
0.0
Days To Cover
3.5
Short Interest
3.7
Beta
10.0
Elevated put/call: 20.00High IV: 429%Concentration risks: 2 HIGH (10-K Item 1A — sized via position_sizing, validated via buy_confidence)
GatesMomentum 2.3<4.5Death cross (50MA < 200MA)A.R:R UPSIDE_EXHAUSTED (upside=0.0%)Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsEARNINGS PROXIMITY 114d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARFalling KnifeSuitability: Speculative
RSI
34 · Neutral
↓ 20D MA↓ 50D MA↓ 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $5.01Resistance $7.72

Price Targets

$5
$8
A.R:R0.0:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0%
Max %0%
RegimeRisk-Off

Risk Alerts

! DATA_ISSUE: analyst_target_implausible (raw $20.05 vs price $5.74 — ratio 3.5×). Rejected, falling back to technical TP.
! momentum at 2.3 (below the engine's 4.5 threshold)
! Death cross — 50-day MA below 200-day MA

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2027-02-25 (114d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PHAT stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Momentum 2.3/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $5.74 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Concentration risk — Product: VOQUEZNA; Concentration risk — Counterparty: Takeda License. Chart setup: Death cross, below all MAs, RSI 34, MACD bearish. Prior stop was $5.34. Score 6.6/10, moderate confidence.

What is the PHAT stock price target?

Resistance target: $7.57 (+31.9% upside). Prior stop was $5.34. Stop-loss: $5.34.

What are the risks of investing in PHAT?

Concentration risk — Product: VOQUEZNA; Concentration risk — Counterparty: Takeda License; V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=4.4).

Is PHAT overvalued or undervalued?

Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. trades at a P/E of N/A (forward 6.0). TrendMatrix value score: 9.6/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about PHAT?

17 analysts cover PHAT with a consensus score of 4.2/5. Average price target: $20.

What does Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. do?Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing treatments for...

Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing treatments for gastrointestinal diseases in the United States. It develops VOQUEZNA, which has completed Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and related heartburn in adults; and VOQUEZNA Triple Pak and VOQUEZNA Dual Pak that have completed Phase III clinical trials for treating Helicobacter pylori, as well as VOQUEZNA and vonoprazan for the treatment of heartburn associated with non-erosive GERD and eosinophilic esophagitis in adults and adolescents. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey.

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