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Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (SUPN) Stock Analysis

SellVALUE-TRAP 2/5High Confidence

Healthcare · Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic

Earnings in 5 days (2026-05-05). Expect elevated volatility around the report — consider waiting for post-earnings price action before new entries.

Sell if holding. Momentum 2.6/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $48.25 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Concentration risk — Customer: Cencora, Cardinal Health, and McKesson (76.0%); Concentration risk — Product: Qelbree (49.0%).

Supernus Pharmaceuticals is a CNS-focused biopharmaceutical company commercializing treatments for ADHD, Parkinson's disease, postpartum depression, epilepsy, and related disorders in the US. In July 2025, it acquired Sage Therapeutics and its ZURZUVAE (zuranolone) PPD... Read more

Stop $46.19Target $54.52(analyst − 13%)A.R:R 1.9:1
Analyst target$62.67+29.9%6 analysts
$54.52our TP
$48.25price
$62.67mean
$66

Sell if holding. Momentum 2.6/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $48.25 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Concentration risk — Customer: Cencora, Cardinal Health, and McKesson (76.0%); Concentration risk — Product: Qelbree (49.0%). Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Score 5.5/10, high confidence.

Passes 5/7 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and earnings proximity 5d<=7d. Suitability: aggressive.

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
Strong growth profile
Risks
Concentration risk — Customer: Cencora, Cardinal Health, and McKesson (76.0%)
Concentration risk — Product: Qelbree (49.0%)
Leverage penalty (D/E 3.9): -1.5

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)
P/E (Fwd)11.5
Mkt Cap$2.8B
EV/EBITDA21.5
Profit Mgn-5.4%
ROE-3.7%
Rev Growth21.5%
Beta0.73
DividendNone
Rating analysts12

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9

Options Flow

P/C0.14bullish
IV69%elevated
Max Pain$40-17.1% vs spot

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHCustomerCencora, Cardinal Health, and McKesson76%
    10-K Item 1A: 'Each of our three major customers, Cencora, Inc., Cardinal Health, Inc., and McKesson Corporation, individually accounted for more than 15% of our total product revenue in 2025 and collectively accounted for more than 76% of our total product revenue in 2025.'
  • HIGHProductQelbree49%
    10-K Item 1A: 'Our major products Qelbree®, GOCOVRI®, Oxtellar XR®, APOKYN®, and ZURZUVAE® represented approximately 49%, 23%, 6%, and 8% of our total net revenues for the year ended December 31, 2025, respectively.'

Material Events(8-K, last 90d)

  • 2026-02-24Item 5.02LOW
    Compensation Committee approved modifications to executive officer compensation including salary increases and equity grants for CEO Jack A. Khattar and CFO Timothy C. Dec. No departure. Routine annual review.
    SEC filing →

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers

Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Volume
0.0
Macd
0.3
Obv
1.0
Ma Position
4.0
Rsi
7.7
Uptrend pullback (RSI 38) - buy opportunityVolume distribution (falling OBV)Above 200-day MA

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Quality Rank
1.4
Value Rank
2.5
Growth Rank
7.4
GatesMomentum 2.6<4.5EARNINGS PROXIMITY 5d<=7dA.R:R 1.9 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
38 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $47.62Resistance $52.37

Price Targets

$46
$55
A.Upside+13.0%
A.R:R1.9:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Momentum score 2.6/10 — below 4.5 minimum
! EARNINGS_PROXIMITY:5d<=7d

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-05-05 (5d)

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 SUPN stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Momentum 2.6/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $48.25 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Concentration risk — Customer: Cencora, Cardinal Health, and McKesson (76.0%); Concentration risk — Product: Qelbree (49.0%). Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Prior stop was $46.19. Score 5.5/10, high confidence.

What is the SUPN stock price target?

Take-profit target: $54.52 (+12.8% upside). Prior stop was $46.19. Stop-loss: $46.19.

What are the risks of investing in SUPN?

Concentration risk — Customer: Cencora, Cardinal Health, and McKesson (76.0%); Concentration risk — Product: Qelbree (49.0%); Leverage penalty (D/E 3.9): -1.5.

Is SUPN overvalued or undervalued?

Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. trades at a P/E of N/A (forward 11.5). TrendMatrix value score: 6.6/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about SUPN?

12 analysts cover SUPN with a consensus score of 4.2/5. Average price target: $63.

What does Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. do?Supernus Pharmaceuticals is a CNS-focused biopharmaceutical company commercializing treatments for ADHD, Parkinson's...

Supernus Pharmaceuticals is a CNS-focused biopharmaceutical company commercializing treatments for ADHD, Parkinson's disease, postpartum depression, epilepsy, and related disorders in the US. In July 2025, it acquired Sage Therapeutics and its ZURZUVAE (zuranolone) PPD treatment. Key products include Qelbree (~49% of net revenues), GOCOVRI (~23%), and ZURZUVAE (~8%).

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