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Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (CRNX) Stock Analysis & Forecast

Aug 31 close

$84.95+0.11 (+0.1%)

Gekko Brief

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals closed at $84.95 on 31 August 2026, +0.1% on the day. The price sits above both the 50-day ($74.83) and 200-day ($50.44) moving averages, inside a 52-week range of $30.25 to $85.01. The GekkoIndex reads 37.7, in the Distribution zone, down 0.8 points over five sessions. Gekko Fair Value is $81.44, so the price is 4.3% above it.

The next earnings report is due on 5 November 2026, 37 days away (after close). Over the last 8 reports the company beat the earnings estimate 2 times, with an average move of 5.3% across the report. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days from this point averaged +4.3% over the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

14 firms rate the stock: 2 buy, 12 hold and 0 sell, with a consensus target of $85.00. A typical daily move is about 0.2%, and a typical 20-day move about 8.5%. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 items read supportive and 1 reads as a headwind (gekkoindex).

Generated Sep 29, 2026 from the data above.

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals price vs fair value

$84.95$81.44Aug ’25Mar ’26Aug ’26
Close $84.95200-day averageGekko Fair Value $81.44

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals quick facts

Market cap
$9.00B
P/E ratio
—
Forward P/E
—
EPS, TTM
−$5.05
Revenue, TTM
$42.16M
Profit margin
0%
Dividend yield
—
Beta
0.09
Volume
8.21M avg 2.57M
1-year return
+177.2%
Typical daily move
±0.2%
Typical 20-day move
±8.5%
50-day average
$74.83
200-day average
$50.44
Next earnings
Nov 5 after close
Shares outstanding
106.1M
52-week range
$30.25$85.01

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals swing-trade checklist

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals scores 3 supportive, 1 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.

Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.

3 supportive1 mixed1 headwind

  • Trendsupportive

    Above 50 and 200-day

    Close $84.95 is above the 50-day ($74.83) and 200-day ($50.44) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.

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  • GekkoIndexheadwind

    37.7, Distribution

    Reading 37.7 is in the Distribution zone.

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  • Fair valuemixed

    4.3% above

    Price is within 5% of Gekko Fair Value (4.3% above).

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  • Smart moneyno data

    No data

    No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.

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  • Earnings risksupportive

    Reports in 37 days

    Next report Nov 5, 2026, 37 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.

    See earnings
  • Seasonalitysupportive

    +4.3% on average

    From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +4.3% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

    See seasonality

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Crinetics Pharmaceuticals stock chart and price history

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals closed at $84.95 on Aug 31, 2026, +177.2% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $30.25 to $85.01.

Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals share price, past year, with 50-day and 200-day moving averages and volume$40$60$80OctNovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAug84.95

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Performance Breakdown

1 month
+1.7%
3 months
+146.1%
6 months
+108.8%
1 year
+177.2%
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About Crinetics Pharmaceuticals

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals develops treatment candidates for rare disorders of the endocrine system and related tumors, working at the clinical trial stage rather than selling approved products. Its most advanced candidate, Paltusotine, is a pill taken by mouth that targets a specific somatostatin receptor and has finished Phase III testing for acromegaly, alongside completed Phase II work in carcinoid syndrome and nonfunctional neuroendocrine tumors.

Beyond its lead candidate, the company is testing two other oral compounds in early clinical trials. CRN04777 acts on a different somatostatin receptor and is being studied in Phase I for congenital hyperinsulinism, while CRN04894 blocks a hormone linked to adrenal function and is in Phase I trials for Cushing's disease and congenital adrenal hyperplasia. Its work centers on developing these therapies through clinical stages toward possible future approval.

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Its shares are listed on the NASDAQ under the ticker CRNX.

Listed
NASDAQ
Sector
Health technology
Industry
Pharmaceuticals: major
Website
crinetics.com

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals GekkoIndex: the smart money zone

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 37.7, in the Distribution zone, down 0.8 points over five sessions.

010037.7Distribution

Down 0.8 points over five sessions.

Reading for Aug 31, 2026

What followed past readings in each zone

ZoneReadings5 days10 days20 days50 days
Buying48+0.9%+1.5%+1.9%−2.9%
Accumulation195+0.4%+0.7%+5.3%+16.7%
Neutral358+1.3%+3.3%+5.2%+8.9%
Distribution (current zone)46+4.0%+4.5%+4.0%−7.4%
Selling7Too few readings yet

Average CRNX share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Distribution readings averaged +1.2% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.

Distribution zone: Institutions potentially offloading. About the five zones →

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Is Crinetics Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals trades 4.3% above Gekko Fair Value of $81.44, so the shares are about fair value on Gekko’s estimate.

Gekko’s own estimate of what Crinetics Pharmaceuticals shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.

$81.44

Gekko Fair Value, Sep 9, 2026

4.3% above fair value · About fair value

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Crinetics Pharmaceuticals insider and Congress trading

No open-market insider purchases were filed for Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.

Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.

Insider buying last 90 days

No open-market insider purchases were filed for CRNX in the last 90 days.

From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.

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Congress trades last 90 days

No trades in CRNX were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.

From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.

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Buybacks

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals has been buying back its own shares.

Bought back, year ended Dec 31, 2019
$59K
As a share of market cap
0.00%

From company filings.

Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Jun 30

0of the funds Gekko tracks hold CRNX.

0added0opened0trimmed2sold out
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Crinetics Pharmaceuticals earnings: next date and track record

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals reports on Nov 5, 2026, after the close (37 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 2 of its last 8 reports.

2 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±5.3%average move across the report
1 of 8reports followed by a gain

Share-price move across each report

−1.4%Aug ’24−1.8%Nov ’24+9.9%Feb ’25−2.3%May ’25−5.9%Aug ’25−5.9%Nov ’25−5.3%Feb ’26−10.1%May ’26

Last earnings call, May 7, 2026 AI summary

What they said
Crinetics reported a strong Q1 2026 driven by the commercial launch of Palsonify and continued advancement of its clinical pipeline. Management highlighted 232 new patient enrollment forms and $10.3M in net product revenue from Palsonify, broadening uptake across treatment-experienced and increasing treatment-naive patients (15% in Q1). The company emphasized robust pipeline activity (multiple Phase II/III and Phase III trials enrolling), a favorable safety profile across programs, and a solid balance sheet ($1.3B cash) while maintaining 2026 GAAP and non-GAAP operating expense guidance. Management conveyed confidence in launch momentum, market access progress (approximately 70% reimbursement coverage early in launch), and ongoing efforts to accelerate clinical trial enrollment, while noting standard regulatory, reimbursement and timing uncertainties.
Guidance
Management stated they are maintaining their 2026 GAAP and non-GAAP operating expense guidance. They do not provide revenue guidance for Palsonify this year and do not expect meaningful international revenue in 2026; they are prepared for early international launches in 2027. No other explicit financial forecasts were issued.
Risks flagged
Forward-looking statements and uncertainties described in SEC filings; potential headwinds include regulatory and reimbursement uncertainty (particularly international pricing/access), variability in patient appointment timing impacting starts, the pace of clinical trial enrollment and site activation, potential safety signals that would affect trials (though none identified to date), and macro/market factors that could affect uptake.
ReportedEPSSurpriseRevenueSurpriseMove
May 7, 2026−$1.23
est −$1.20
−2.5%$10.73M
est $8.51M
+26.1%−10.1%
Feb 26, 2026−$1.29
est −$1.37
+5.8%$6.16M
est $4.49M
+37.2%−5.3%
Nov 6, 2025−$1.38
est −$1.27
−8.7%$143K
est $4.32M
−96.7%−5.9%
Aug 7, 2025−$1.23
est −$1.13
−8.8%$1.03M
est $394K
+161.7%−5.9%
May 8, 2025−$1.04
est −$0.95
−9.5%$361K
est $348K
+3.8%−2.3%
Feb 27, 2025−$0.88
est −$0.89
+1.3%—
est $727K
—+9.9%
Nov 12, 2024−$0.96
est −$0.91
−5.5%—
est $218K
—−1.8%
Aug 8, 2024−$0.94
est −$0.86
−9.3%$399K
est $510K
−21.8%−1.4%

“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals stock forecast and analyst price targets

Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Crinetics Pharmaceuticals is $85.00, +0.1% from the last close, from 14 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.

$85.00consensus 12-month target, +0.1% from the last close
Low $80High $95
Buy2
Hold12
Sell0

Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 14 firms.

Latest analyst actions

DateFirmRatingTargetvs price
Aug 11H.C. WainwrightHold, reiterated$85+0.1%
Jul 28UBSHold, downgraded$85+0.1%
Jul 27UBSHold, downgraded$85+0.1%
Jul 11LifeSci CapitalHold, maintained$85+0.1%
Jul 8Stifel NicolausHold, downgraded$85+0.1%
+4.0%average 20-day move after past Distribution readings
+4.3%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±0.2%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range

Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals seasonality: the next 20 trading days

Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 29, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals averaged +4.3% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

Next 20 trading days, by year

+14.8%2021−4.5%2022−4.8%2023+11.8%2024+1.9%2025

Average move and hit rate

WindowAverageYears higher
Next 5 trading days−4.3%1 of 5
Next 10 trading days−1.2%2 of 5
Next 15 trading days−0.8%1 of 5
Next 20 trading days+4.3%3 of 5
Next 30 trading days+6.7%2 of 5

For scale, CRNX’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 8.5%.

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals market cap and key statistics

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals’s market cap is $9.00B and revenue of $42.16M over the last twelve months.

Valuation

Market cap
$9.00B
EPS, TTM
−$5.05
Gekko Fair Value
$81.44

Trading

Volume
8.21M
Avg volume, 20 days
2.57M
52-week high
$85.01
52-week low
$30.25
Shares outstanding
106.1M

Financials

Revenue, TTM
$42.16M
Profit margin
0%
Return on equity
-42.4%
Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
0.0%

Risk and income

Beta
0.09
Typical daily move
±0.2%
Typical 20-day move
±8.5%

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals peers

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.

StockTodayGekkoIndex zonevs Fair Value
LLYEli Lilly+0.4%Neutral17.9% above
JNJJohnson & Johnson+0.7%Neutral0.5% above
ABBVAbbVie+0.7%Neutral23.3% above
MRKMerck+0.7%Neutral4.2% below
AZNAstraZeneca+0.3%Neutral39.9% below
PFEPfizer+0.4%Neutral4.0% below

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Crinetics Pharmaceuticals stock FAQ

What is Crinetics Pharmaceuticals’s market cap?

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals’s market cap is $9.00B at the Aug 31, 2026 close of $84.95, with 106.1M shares outstanding.

What is the Crinetics Pharmaceuticals stock forecast?

The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Crinetics Pharmaceuticals is $85.00, +0.1% from the last close. Of the 14 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 2 rate it a buy, 12 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.

Is Crinetics Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued or undervalued?

On Gekko’s estimate Crinetics Pharmaceuticals is about fair value: the Aug 31, 2026 close of $84.95 is 4.3% above Gekko Fair Value of $81.44. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.

When does Crinetics Pharmaceuticals report earnings next?

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals is expected to report on Nov 5, 2026, after the market closes (37 days away). Analysts expect earnings of −$1.20 per share on revenue of $21.04M. Crinetics Pharmaceuticals beat the earnings estimate in 2 of its last 8 reports, moving 5.3% on average across the report.

What is Crinetics Pharmaceuticals’s 52-week high and low?

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals’s 52-week high is $85.01 and its 52-week low is $30.25; it closed at $84.95 on Aug 31, 2026, +177.2% over the past year.

Is Crinetics Pharmaceuticals stock a buy right now?

Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (trend, earnings risk and seasonality), 1 as mixed (fair value) and 1 as a headwind (gekkoindex). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.

How this page works

During US trading hours the price at the top of the page is a delayed quote, refreshed every 15 minutes; everything else is rebuilt after each US market close. The GekkoIndex, Gekko Fair Value and the checklist are Gekko’s own, and the Gekko Brief is written by AI from this page’s data and checked against it before it is published. How Gekko’s data works →

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