Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (SNDX) Stock Analysis
Healthcare · Biotechnology
Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $19.34: a dimension score below its floor triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.9/10 and A.R:R 6.5:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 23%; Elevated put/call ratio: 11.92; Below-average business quality.
Syndax Pharmaceuticals is a commercial-stage biopharma with two FDA-approved oncology products: Revuforj (revumenib, launched Nov 2024) for R/R acute leukemia with KMT2A translocation or NPM1 mutation, and Niktimvo (axatilimab-csfr, launched Jan 2025) for cGVHD after two prior... Read more
Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $19.34: a dimension score below its floor triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.9/10 and A.R:R 6.5:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 23%; Elevated put/call ratio: 11.92; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Score 4.9/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 6/7 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, earnings proximity 76d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum. Suitability: aggressive.
Recent Developments — Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Latest news
- UBS Maintains Buy on Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Lowers Price Target to $37 — benzinga May 13, 2026 neutral
- Barclays Maintains Overweight on Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Raises Price Target to $37 — benzinga May 1, 2026 positive
- Syndax Pharmaceuticals Q1 EPS $(0.48) Beats $(0.64) Estimate, Sales $64.864M Miss $70.439M Estimate — benzinga Apr 30, 2026 negative
- Earnings Scheduled For April 30, 2026 — benzinga Apr 30, 2026 neutral
Generated 2026-05-20T21:06:21Z.
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Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)
- HIGHProductRevuforj and Niktimvo10-K Item 1A: 'Our business depends heavily on our ability to successfully commercialize Revuforj and Niktimvo in the United States'
- HIGHcounterpartyIncyte10-K Item 1A: 'We are dependent upon our collaboration with Incyte to further develop and commercialize axatilimab.'
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Rating Breakdown
4 floor-breakers
Volatile — 5.8% daily ATR makes tight stops impractical. Position-size conservatively.static
Clinical-stage biotech: losses expected pre-commercialisation. Quality floor doesn't distinguish R&D investment from operational decay — components above tell the real story.static
Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static
Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static
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Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $19.34: a dimension score below its floor triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.9/10 and A.R:R 6.5:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 23%; Elevated put/call ratio: 11.92; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Prior stop was $18.43. Score 4.9/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $34.15 (+76.6% upside). Prior stop was $18.43. Stop-loss: $18.43.
Concentration risk — Product: Revuforj and Niktimvo; Concentration risk — Counterparty: Incyte; Quality below floor (2.5 < 4.0).
Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. trades at a P/E of N/A (forward -93.6). TrendMatrix value score: 7.4/10. Verdict: Sell.
20 analysts cover SNDX with a consensus score of 4.3/5. Average price target: $39.
What does Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. do?Syndax Pharmaceuticals is a commercial-stage biopharma with two FDA-approved oncology products: Revuforj (revumenib,...
Syndax Pharmaceuticals is a commercial-stage biopharma with two FDA-approved oncology products: Revuforj (revumenib, launched Nov 2024) for R/R acute leukemia with KMT2A translocation or NPM1 mutation, and Niktimvo (axatilimab-csfr, launched Jan 2025) for cGVHD after two prior lines of therapy, the latter co-commercialized with Incyte. The company has never previously marketed a product and generates revenue primarily from Revuforj and Niktimvo sales.