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Neurocrine Biosciences stock

NBIXNASDAQ

Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc., HealthcareISIN US64125C1099

$169.40▼ $5.01 (−2.9%)Closing price of 12 Nov 2026

77Score 77 out of 100, Strong

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Price and trend

68 / 100

Price history

+15% in one year

The chart shows daily closes over 20 years, adjusted for stock splits and without dividends. Click into the chart to set a price alert at that price.

Long-term trend

Above the 200-day line: the price is 14% above it.

Trend change

Since October 2026 the 50-day line has been below the 200-day line; the trend has turned down.

Momentum

Overheated: the price has risen very quickly lately (RSI 76).

Distance to the high

The price is 8.7% below its 52-week high. Largest decline in 20 years: 86% (February 2007 to November 2009).

Chart figures for advanced users
SMA 50$148.40
Average price of the last 50 trading days, shows the short-term trend.
SMA 200$148.73
Average price of the last 200 trading days, shows the long-term trend.
RSI (14)76
Relative strength over the last 14 days on a scale from 0 to 100. Above 70 the price counts as overheated, below 30 as sharply fallen.
MACDabove the signal line
Compares a fast and a slow price average. Above its signal line momentum is rising, below it momentum is fading.
Support$123.10
The lowest closing price of the last twelve months.
Resistance$185.50
The highest closing price of the last twelve months.
Market cap
$17.15B
Div. yield
no dividend
25.4
18.0
on earnings for the next twelve months ($9.43 per share)
Fair value
$183.45

Snapshot

Computed from the data by fixed rules, no AI

  • Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. belongs to the Biotechnology industry (United States) and, with a market value of $17.15B, is number 22 of 289 companies in its industry on MEQIRI.
  • In fiscal 2025 it reported revenue of $2.86B (up 21.4% year on year) and earnings of $478.6M (up 40.2%).
  • For fiscal 2026, analysts expect on average revenue of $3.99B (up 39.4%) and adjusted earnings per share of $7.33 (up 44.8%).
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  • MEQIRI Score 77 out of 100 (Strong): rank 42 of 702 in Healthcare, median 53.
  • The P/E is 25.4 (Biotechnology median 21.7, own median of recent years 45.8).
  • Our model puts fair value at $183.45, with the price 8% below it.

In plain words

The numbers on this page in plain words, written by an AI

Strengths

  • Earnings turn into cashFree cash flow 148% of earnings over the last 12 months.Fundamentals 84
  • More cash than debtCash $737.9M, financial debt $392.3M.Stability 87
  • Analysts expect strong earnings growthUp 21.1% a year through 2028 (estimates from 19 analysts).Growth 86

Weaknesses

None of our weakness checks flags anything. Crash risk is measured separately.

77/ 100
MEQIRI Score
Strong

Its standout strengths are stability and growth.

Daily figure as of 13 Nov 2026

How the score is calculated

Score overview

Fundamentals are strong, with stable profits and strong cash generation.

Profit consistency80% of years
Cash conversion (free cash flow to earnings, 12 months)148%
ROIC (12 months)23.3%
Positive free cash flow80% of years
How this category is measured

Score history

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Crash risk medium

How well MEQIRI warns

In the middle among stocks ranked 101 to 1,000.

From 2016 to 2025, 13 in 100 such stocks fell 30% or more within a year, against a group average of 15 in 100.

What drives the risk

  • high growth grade (crashed more often in the backtest)

What lowers it

  • solid fundamentals
  • price near its 52-week high

Valuation

Valuation signal

Fairly valued
Price
$169.40
Fair value
$183.45
Gap to fair value
−8%

In our model the price counts as cheap below $141.12 and expensive above $262.07 (uncertainty medium, based on the price swings of the past year).

The two parts of the fair value come to $221.86 (cash-flow model) and $145.04 (industry comparison), and the gap between them shows how uncertain the estimate is.

Calculated with a cost of equity of 9.3%. At 10.3% the fair value would be $167.06, at 8.3% it would be $207.07.

Valuation metrics

1.88
18.5
Fair value (model)
$183.45
Earnings part $145.04 (earnings per share $6.68 × 21.7)

Half from the cash-flow model, half from earnings times the industry P/E (21.7).

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Company performance

This shows several years of history with an automatic assessment.

Revenue

11 years

In the twelve months to 30 Sep 2026, revenue rose 38% on the twelve months before. Revenue has grown strongly since 2015, at around 64% per year. From 2015 revenue is reported differently (for example gross instead of net), so earlier years are not comparable and not shown.

Margins

11 years
  • Gross margin
  • Operating margin
  • Net margin

In fiscal 2025: gross 98%, operating 22%, net 17%. From 2015 revenue is reported differently (for example gross instead of net), so earlier years are not comparable and not shown.

Debt & balance sheet

latest quarter
0.1
> 100x
2.04
Cash & equivalents
$737.9M

The balance sheet is solid, with low debt and comfortable interest coverage.

Earnings

Next earnings
10 Feb 2027in 89 days
Last reported
2 Nov 2026EPS reported $3.29 (expected $1.91)above expectations

Analyst estimates

Analysts have raised their 2026 earnings estimate by 3.9% since 15 Oct 2026.

Fiscal 202618 analysts
Earnings per share
$7.33+3.9%
Revenue
$3.99B+2.2%
Fiscal 202719 analysts
Earnings per share
$9.75+0.4%
Revenue
$4.57B+1.0%

MEQIRI has stored the estimates since 15 Oct 2026. Until 30 days are available, the card shows the change since that day. Mean estimate according to Financial Modeling Prep. No price target and no recommendation.

Company outlook raised

Share price after the results: −7.7%

2026 Ingrezza revenue guidance raised to $2.825 billion to $2.875 billion (from $2.7 billion to $2.8 billion), about 13% growth at the midpoint.

Supporting passage from the call, verbatim
“Given this performance, we are raising our full-year INGREZZA guidance from $2.7 billion to $2.8 billion to a new range of $2.825 billion to $2.875 billion At the midpoint, this represents approximately 13% year over year growth.”

The outlook is not part of the score and not a recommendation to buy or sell.

From the earnings call on 30 Jul 2026 (fiscal Q2 2026), read by AI.

Insiders

Open-market purchases and sales by executives, board members and major holders

All insider purchases

No open-market purchases in the last 6 months. 12 insiders sold, $65.02M in total.

Sales say less than purchases: many insiders sell on a fixed plan, for taxes or to diversify.

  • Morrow George JSale

    3 Nov 2026, Board

    Shares
    7,200
    Price
    $166.37
    Value
    $1.2M
  • Morrow George JSale

    2 Nov 2026, Board

    Shares
    7,500
    Price
    $145.79
    Value
    $1.09M
  • Morrow George JSale

    30 Oct 2026, Board

    Shares
    300
    Price
    $149.00
    Value
    $44,700
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  • Boyer David W.Sale

    14 Sept 2026, Chief Corp. Affairs Officer

    Shares
    826
    Price
    $157.45
    Value
    $130,051
  • Abernethy MattSale

    14 Sept 2026, Chief Financial Officer

    Shares
    2,311
    Price
    $157.20
    Value
    $363,285
  • Benevich EricSale

    9 Sept 2026, Chief Commercial Officer

    Shares
    2,154
    Price
    $154.61
    Value
    $333,030
  • Norwalk Leslie VSale

    28 Jul 2026, Board

    Shares
    1,250
    Price
    $182.01
    Value
    $227,508
  • Delaet IngridSale

    10 Jul 2026, Chief Regulatory Officer

    Shares
    4,367
    Price
    $181.02
    Value
    $790,514
  • Lippoldt DarinSale

    9 Jul 2026, Chief Legal Officer

    Shares
    10,000
    Price
    $179.60
    Value
    $1.8M
  • Delaet IngridSale

    9 Jul 2026, Chief Regulatory Officer

    Shares
    8,433
    Price
    $178.72
    Value
    $1.51M
  • Delaet IngridSale

    8 Jul 2026, Chief Regulatory Officer

    Shares
    2,737
    Price
    $178.54
    Value
    $488,672
  • Delaet IngridSale

    7 Jul 2026, Chief Regulatory Officer

    Shares
    3,401
    Price
    $178.57
    Value
    $607,305
  • Lippoldt DarinSale

    29 Jun 2026, Chief Legal Officer

    Shares
    9,800
    Price
    $170.16
    Value
    $1.67M
  • Lippoldt DarinSale

    26 Jun 2026, Chief Legal Officer

    Shares
    200
    Price
    $169.57
    Value
    $33,913
  • Sherwin Stephen ASale

    5 Jun 2026, Board

    Shares
    25,000
    Price
    $165.32
    Value
    $4.13M
  • Norwalk Leslie VSale

    4 Jun 2026, Board

    Shares
    1,250
    Price
    $168.06
    Value
    $210,072
  • Cooke JulieSale

    2 Jun 2026, Chief Human Resources Officer

    Shares
    36,937
    Price
    $156.22
    Value
    $5.77M
  • Onyia JudeSale

    1 Jun 2026, Chief Scientific Officer

    Shares
    11,000
    Price
    $160.25
    Value
    $1.76M
  • Delaet IngridSale

    29 May 2026, Chief Regulatory Officer

    Shares
    2,261
    Price
    $156.71
    Value
    $354,321
  • Onyia JudeSale

    27 May 2026, Chief Scientific Officer

    Shares
    11,000
    Price
    $155.53
    Value
    $1.71M
  • Boyer David W.Sale

    26 May 2026, Chief Corp. Affairs Officer

    Shares
    3,888
    Price
    $156.64
    Value
    $609,023
  • Gorman Kevin CharlesSale

    19 May 2026, Board

    Shares
    245,088
    Price
    $154.33
    Value
    $37.82M
  • Pops Richard FSale

    15 May 2026, Board

    Shares
    15,000
    Price
    $157.65
    Value
    $2.36M

Partial trades from one filing are shown in one row, with the average price.

Source: Form 4 filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Grants, option exercises, gifts and tax withholdings are hidden. Not a recommendation to buy.

What happened at Neurocrine Biosciences

The key events of the last six months from our own data. A click takes you to the matching card.

Sector comparison

702 rated companies in Healthcare

Rank 42 of 702
42/ 702
This company
77
Sector median
53

Categories against the sector median

ProfitabilityMedian of 702 companies84 (median 38)46 above the median
GrowthMedian of 702 companies86 (median 54)32 above the median
FundamentalsMedian of 702 companies84 (median 46)38 above the median
ValuationMedian of 471 companies with a value57 (median 55)2 above the median
StabilityMedian of 702 companies87 (median 67)20 above the median
Capital allocationMedian of 702 companies58 (median 39)19 above the median
Technical analysisMedian of 702 companies68 (median 69)1 below the median
MomentumMedian of 702 companies74 (median 70)4 above the median

The median is the middle value: half of the companies in the sector lie above it, half below. Categories with too few comparable companies are left out.

Competitors in Biotechnology

The next larger and next smaller companies by market value

All 289 Biotechnology stocks

ETFs that hold Neurocrine Biosciences

Held by 73 ETFs on Xetra. Shown per index: the ETF with the largest weight.

ETFWeightCostFund size
iShares Healthcare Innovation UCITS ETF2B781.14%0.40%€1.5B
iShares Nasdaq US Biotechnology UCITS ETF2B701.07%0.35%€1.25B
Invesco NASDAQ Next Generation 100 UCITS ETF AccEQQJ0.87%0.25%€45.16M
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Holdings as reported by the funds via FMP, excluding swap ETFs (their holdings are only collateral).

Data status and sources

Score
Daily value of 13 Nov 2026, recalculated nightly
Price
Closing price of 12 Nov 2026
Latest annual report
Fiscal year 2025, period end 31 Dec 2025
Source
Financial statements, ratios and prices from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), based on the company's reports. MEQIRI calculates the score and fair value from them.

Mandatory disclosures for this rating

  • ; time horizon around 12 months
  • Rated Strong, published since 7 Nov 2026 (in the score history since 1 May 2026)
  • Valuation signal Fairly valued since 7 Nov 2026
  • End-of-day prices, metrics cached for up to 24 hours
  • Score and fair value are estimates from a disclosed model. They are not facts and not a price target.
  • Produced by SSM Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt), responsible person Sven Brostmeyer, Managing Director, automatically according to the disclosed model.
  • Not investment advice. Losses up to and including a total loss are possible. Personal circumstances are not considered.

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