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ALEC Company Profile and Key Details

NASDAQ : ALEC

Alector

$1.96
0.14+7.69%
At Close 4:00 PM
60.69
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Stock Price Today

Alector, Inc. (ALEC) stock surged +7.69%, trading at $1.96 on NASDAQ, up from the previous close of $1.82. The stock opened at $1.83, fluctuating between $1.83 and $1.96 in the recent session.

Stock Snapshot

1.82
Prev. Close
213.94M
Market Cap
1.83
Day Low
-1.85
P/E Ratio
-1.06
EPS (TTM)
-2.21
Cash Flow per Share
1.83
Open
109.15M
Number of Shares
1.96
Day High
83.56%
Free Float in %
1.59
Book Value
1.12M
Volume

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Stock Price History Chart

DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Feb 06, 20261.831.961.831.961.12M
Feb 05, 20261.811.901.751.821.67M
Feb 04, 20261.961.981.871.93721.61K
Feb 03, 20261.982.051.891.93789.23K
Feb 02, 20261.872.031.841.99846.73K
Jan 30, 20261.871.901.811.891.2M
Jan 29, 20261.931.931.901.91466.34K
Jan 28, 20261.961.971.851.91777.95K
Jan 27, 20261.951.981.911.95226.78K
Jan 26, 20261.932.001.901.93773.86K
Jan 23, 20261.891.941.881.94665.45K
Jan 22, 20261.872.001.871.92516.42K
Jan 21, 20261.821.931.811.92688.99K
Jan 20, 20261.811.861.771.831.18M
Jan 16, 20261.801.981.781.841.21M
Jan 15, 20261.791.851.741.822.11M
Jan 14, 20261.921.931.841.851.29M
Jan 13, 20261.851.931.801.92734.12K
Jan 12, 20261.841.851.711.841.27M
Jan 09, 20261.791.871.761.861.32M

Contact Details

South San Francisco, CA 94080

United States

https://www.alector.com415 231 5660

About Company

Alector, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, develops therapies for the treatment of neurodegeneration diseases. Its products include AL001, a humanized recombinant monoclonal antibody, which is in Phase III clinical trial for the treatment of frontotemporal dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis diseases; and AL101 that is in Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. The company also offers AL002, a product candidate that is in Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease; and AL003, which is in Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. In addition, its products in development stage include AL044 that targets MS4A4A, a risk gene for Alzheimer's disease. Alector, Inc. has a collaboration agreement with Adimab, LLC for the research and development of antibodies; and a strategic collaboration agreement with GlaxoSmithKline plc for the development and commercialization of monoclonal antibodies, such as AL001 and AL101 to treat neurodegenerative diseases. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.

Company Information

Employees175
Beta0.61
Sales or Revenue$97.06M
5Y Sales Change%1.863%
Fiscal Year EndsDecember
SectorHealthcare
IndustryBiotechnology

Technical Performance

ALEC has shown mixed momentum, losing -0.54% over the past week and -39.8% over the past quarter, though year-to-date performance is up 17.31%. Short-term trend indicators are mixed aligned (SMA20 3.27%, SMA50 22.09%, SMA200 7.93%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 60.83 (firm momentum), while the ATR of 0.12 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains hovering near 52-week lows, trading -42.35% below its high and over 125.29% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 868.99 thousand shares is below the 3-month average of 1.35 million, indicating normal recent market interest.

Dividend & Fair Value

Alector, Inc. last paid a dividend of 0 per share, Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around -$0.02. This means the shares are trading below this model’s fair value.

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

Alector, Inc. generated EPS of -$1.07 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is 6.31%. Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of 1.36% annually over the next five years. The latest quarter delivered EPS of -$0.34. The next quarter is forecast at -$0.38. Next year's EPS is expected at -$19.15. Analyst sentiment is bullish. Analyst rating data shows there are 1 Strong Buy ratings, 3 Buy ratings, 0 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 1 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $7.00 to $1.50. The high target offers 257.14% upside. The low target suggests -23.47% downside. The mean target is $4.40. This offers 124.49% upside. Alector, Inc. earnings surprise history is frequent misses against expectations. The quarter that ended November 06, 2025, missed forecasts by -19.05%. The prior quarter beat by -33.33%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include -18.37% in August 07, 2024.

Shareholding & Insider Activity

Alector, Inc. has 109.15 million shares outstanding. The public float is 78.19 million shares, elevated short interest at 7.36% of float. This equals 6.49 million shares. The short ratio is 5.55 days. Institutional investors hold 91.2% of the float. Insiders own 9.94%. MCGUIRE TERRANCE holds 10.85 million shares, Polaris Venture Management Co. VI, L.L.C. has 10.85 million shares and Rosenthal Arnon has 2.42 million shares. Over the past six months, insider transactions show net selling. They sold 307.06 thousand shares across 10 transactions.

Financial & Profitability Overview

Over the trailing twelve months, Alector generated $97.06M in revenue, or $1.16 per share. Gross margin was 90.88%, operating margin -156.33%, and net profit margin -134.34%. Returns are negative, with ROA at -20.97% and ROE at -97.19%.
On valuation metrics, Alector trades at a P/E of -1.86, P/S of 3.08 and P/B of 3.46. The current ratio is 3.76 and quick ratio is 3.76. Operationally, the company’s inventory turnover is 0.00 and cash conversion cycle is -37.37 days , indicating it collects cash faster than it pays suppliers. Debt-to-equity is 0.66, supported by a cash flow-to-debt ratio of -5.21.

Quarterly Financial Highlights

For the quarter ended Dec 31, 2023, Alector posted revenue of $97.06M, down slightly from $133.62M in the prior quarter. Gross profit was $88.21M (margin 90.88%). Operating income was - $151.74M (margin -156.3%). Net income was- $130.39M (EPS - $1.56).
The company ended the quarter with $548.86M in cash and short-term investments, a total debt of $38.92M, and net debt of - $35.64M. Total assets were $621.83M, with equity of $134.16M. Financials further reflected weakness, with operating cash flow of - $184.16M, free cash flow of - $186.54M, and capital expenditures of - $2.38M.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current Alector, Inc. (ALEC) stock price?
Alector, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALEC) stock price is $1.96 in the last trading session. During the trading session, ALEC stock reached the peak price of $1.96 while $1.83 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in ALEC stock occurred in the recent session was 7.69% while the dollar amount for the price change in ALEC stock was $0.14.
ALEC's industry and sector of operation?
The NASDAQ listed ALEC is part of Biotechnology industry that operates in the broader Healthcare sector. Alector, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide.
Who are the executives of ALEC?
Mr. Calvin Yu
Vice President of Fin.
Dr. Tillman Ulf Gerngross Ph.D.
Co-Founder & Chairman
Mr. Peter Heutink Ph.D.
Chief Scientific Officer
Dr. Sara Kenkare-Mitra Ph.D.
Pres and Head of R&D
Ms. Danielle Pasqualone J.D., Ph.D.
Gen. Counsel
Ms. Kristina Cutter M.P.H.
Chief Regulatory, Pharmacovigilance, & Quality Assurance Officer
Erica Jefferson
Vice President of Communications & Public Affairs
Dr. Gary Romano M.D., Ph.D.
Chief Medical Officer
Michelle Corral
Vice President of Communications & Investor Relations
Dr. Marc Grasso M.D.
Advisor
Ms. Clare Hunt M.B.A.
Chief People Officer
Dr. Arnon Rosenthal Ph.D.
Founder
How ALEC did perform over past 52-week?
ALEC's closing price is 125.29% higher than its 52-week low of $0.87 where as its distance from 52-week high of $3.40 is -42.35%.
How many employees does ALEC have?
Number of ALEC employees currently stands at 175.
Link for ALEC official website?
Official Website of ALEC is: https://www.alector.com
How do I contact ALEC?
ALEC could be contacted at phone 415 231 5660 and can also be accessed through its website. ALEC operates from 131 Oyster Point Boulevard, South San Francisco, CA 94080, United States.
How many shares of ALEC are traded daily?
ALEC stock volume for the day was 1.12M shares. The average number of ALEC shares traded daily for last 3 months was 1.34M.
What is the market cap of ALEC currently?
The market value of ALEC currently stands at $213.94M with its latest stock price at $1.96 and 109.15M of its shares outstanding.
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