Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for MLYS in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Oct 12 close
Mineralys Therapeutics draws mixed analyst reaction this week around lorundrostat, its blood pressure drug under FDA review ahead of a December 22 PDUFA date. HC Wainwright & Co. reiterated a Buy rating with a $56 price target, citing new data presented at the AHA Hypertension Scientific Sessions 2026 showing efficacy in difficult-to-treat hypertension and obstructive sleep apnea. UBS struck a different note, initiating coverage with a Neutral rating and a $29.00 price target. The stock also touched a 52-week low of $22.23 this week, which the company attributes partly to a wider-than-expected Q2 2026 loss tied to spending on the drug's development.
The stock closed at $22.23, down 4.9%, and sits below both its 50-day average of $26.39 and 200-day average of $27.99, with the shorter average also below the longer one. The GekkoIndex reads 67.3, placing MLYS in the Accumulation zone. Price remains 30.3% below the Gekko Fair Value of $31.88.
Looking ahead, MLYS reports earnings on 9 November 2026, 27 days out, falling inside a typical 20-trading-day holding window; its last report showed a wider actual loss of $2.85 per share against a $0.57 estimate, with a -1.2% reaction. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in the current window. Seasonality over the next 20 trading days has averaged -3.5% across 3 years, with gains in only 1 of them. Consensus among 7 firms stands at 6 buy and 1 hold, with a consensus target of $48.50.
Written by AI from the Oct 12, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.
Mineralys Therapeutics scores 2 supportive, 0 mixed and 3 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
2 supportive0 mixed3 headwinds
Below 50 and 200-day
Close $22.23 is below the 50-day ($26.39) and 200-day ($27.99) averages, and the 50-day is below the 200-day.
See the chart67.3, Accumulation
Reading 67.3 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex30.3% below
Price is 30.3% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
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No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 28 days
Reports on Nov 9, 2026, 28 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings−3.5% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged −3.5% over 3 years, rising in 1 of them.
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Mineralys Therapeutics closed at $22.23 on Oct 12, 2026, −43.6% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $21.46 to $47.65.
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Mineralys Therapeutics works in clinical-stage biopharmaceutical research, aiming its efforts at conditions linked to excess aldosterone in the body. Its main candidate, lorundrostat, is an orally taken compound designed to selectively block aldosterone synthase, and it is best known for pursuing this treatment path toward cardiorenal problems tied to aldosterone overproduction.
The company's work centers on advancing lorundrostat through development for conditions such as hypertension and chronic kidney disease, both of which can be driven by abnormally high aldosterone levels. As a clinical-stage firm, its efforts are concentrated on this single proprietary compound rather than a marketed product line.
Mineralys Therapeutics was established by Brian Taylor Slingsby on May 31, 2019, and its headquarters are located in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Its shares are listed on the NASDAQ under the ticker MLYS.
Mineralys Therapeutics’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 67.3, in the Accumulation zone, down 1.4 points over five sessions.
Down 1.4 points over five sessions.
Reading for Oct 12, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 31 | +5.0% | +13.3% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 256 | +1.6% | +8.1% | ||
| Neutral | 333 | +0.2% | +3.3% | ||
| Distribution | 54 | +4.2% | +1.8% | ||
| Selling | 8 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average MLYS share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.2% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
Mineralys Therapeutics trades 30.3% below Gekko Fair Value of $31.88, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Mineralys Therapeutics shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$31.88
Gekko Fair Value, Oct 10, 2026
30.3% Undervalued
At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 37.3% below the estimate.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Mineralys Therapeutics, 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.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for MLYS in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in MLYS were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Mineralys Therapeutics has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
Mineralys Therapeutics reports on Nov 9, 2026 (28 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports.
Nov 9, 2026
28 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | −$2.85 est −$0.57 | — | −1.2% |
| May 6, 2026 | −$0.47 est −$0.44 | — | +0.2% |
| Mar 12, 2026 | −$0.40 est −$0.94 | — | −6.4% |
| Nov 10, 2025 | −$0.52 est −$0.61 | — | +23.9% |
| Aug 12, 2025 | −$0.66 est −$0.78 | — | +2.8% |
| May 12, 2025 | −$0.79 est −$1.02 | — | +3.7% |
| Feb 12, 2025 | −$0.98 est −$1.08 | — | +5.6% |
| Nov 11, 2024 | −$1.13 est −$0.83 | — | −4.7% |
“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.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Mineralys Therapeutics is $48.50, +118.2% from the last close, from 7 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 7 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12 | UBS | $29 | +30.5% |
| Oct 12 | H.C. Wainwright | $56 | +151.9% |
| Oct 12 | Bank of America Securities | $49 | +120.4% |
| Oct 11 | UBS | $29 | +30.5% |
| Oct 11 | UBS | $29 | +30.5% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Oct 10, Mineralys Therapeutics averaged −3.5% across the last 3 years, rising in 1 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +0.5% | 2 of 3 |
| Next 10 trading days | −5.0% | 0 of 3 |
| Next 15 trading days | −7.6% | 1 of 3 |
| Next 20 trading days | −3.5% | 1 of 3 |
| Next 30 trading days | −15.5% | 0 of 3 |
For scale, MLYS’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 11.6%.
Mineralys Therapeutics’s market cap is $1.96B and revenue of $0 over the last twelve months.
Coverage of Mineralys Therapeutics this week reads positive: 6 positive, 3 neutral and 2 negative headlines.
Mineralys Therapeutics’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| AMGNAmgen | Neutral | 25.5% below |
| GILDGilead Sciences | Neutral | 4.2% above |
| MRNAModerna | Neutral | 62.7% above |
| NTRANatera | Neutral | 10.3% above |
| IQVIQVIA | Neutral | 8.4% above |
| UTHRUnited Therapeutics | Neutral | 14.4% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Mineralys Therapeutics’s market cap is $1.96B at the Oct 12, 2026 close of $22.23, with 88.41M shares outstanding.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Mineralys Therapeutics is $48.50, +118.2% from the last close. Of the 7 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 6 rate it a buy, 1 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Mineralys Therapeutics is undervalued: the Oct 12, 2026 close of $22.23 is 30.3% below Gekko Fair Value of $31.88. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Mineralys Therapeutics is expected to report on Nov 9, 2026 (28 days away). Analysts expect earnings of −$0.53 per share. Mineralys Therapeutics beat the earnings estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports, moving 6.1% on average across the report.
Mineralys Therapeutics’s 52-week high is $47.65 and its 52-week low is $21.46; it closed at $22.23 on Oct 12, 2026, −43.6% over the past year.
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