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MLTXMoonLake ImmunotherapeuticsSell4.7·$18.05+0.84%
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MoonLake Immunotherapeutics (MLTX) Stock Analysis

SellModerate Confidence

Healthcare · Biotechnology

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $18.05: Quality below floor (1.5 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.7/10 and A.R:R 2.7:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 11%; Elevated put/call ratio: 5.80; Below-average business quality.

MoonLake Immunotherapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, focuses on developing therapies for inflammatory skin and joint diseases. It develops Sonelokimab, a novel tri-specific IL-17A and IL-17F inhibiting Nanobody for the treatment of inflammatory diseases in... Read more

$18.05+33.5% A.UpsideScore 4.7/10#126 of 157 Biotechnology
QualityF-score4 / 9FCF yield-10.26%
Stop $16.74Target $24.03(analyst − 13%)A.R:R 2.7:1
Analyst target$27.62+53.0%13 analysts
$24.03our TP
$18.05price
$27.62mean
$6
$46

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $18.05: Quality below floor (1.5 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.7/10 and A.R:R 2.7:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 11%; Elevated put/call ratio: 5.80; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Score 4.7/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 8/10 gates (positive momentum, favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news boost analyst 0.60, earnings proximity 56d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Suitability: aggressive.

news + 30-day 8-K events · 5-min refresh

Recent developments

updated 2026-06-09

Recent Developments — MoonLake Immunotherapeutics

Generated 2026-06-15T18:11:46Z.

TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Tue, Aug 4, 202656d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Recent Analyst detected in news
Risks
Quality below floor (1.5 < 4.0)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)
P/E (Fwd)-5.2
Mkt Cap$1.3B
EV/EBITDA-4.0
Profit Mgn0.0%
ROE-77.8%
Rev Growth
Beta1.04
DividendNone
Rating analysts22

Quality Signals

Piotroski F4/9

Options Flow

P/C5.80bearish
IV98%elevated
Max Pain$10-44.6% vs spot

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Rating Breakdown

3 floor-breakers·1 ceiling hit

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

Roe
0.0
Roa
0.0
Gross Margin
0.0
Operating Margin
0.0
Net Margin
0.0
Fcf Quality
0.0
Moat
4.0
Piotroski F
4.4
Current Ratio
5.0
Cash-burning (FCF negative)No competitive moatQuality concerns

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

Quality Rank
0.4
Value Rank
5.0
Growth Rank
5.0

No near-term catalyst priced in. Thesis progression will come from fundamentals grinding, not event reaction.static

Earnings History
0.0
Surprise Avg
0.0
Erm
5.0
Earnings Timing
5.0
News Activity
6.0
Earnings concerns: 1B/3M
GatesMomentum 5.1<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)Death cross (50MA < 200MA)Momentum 5.1>=4.5A.R:R 2.7 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS BOOST ANALYST 0.60EARNINGS PROXIMITY 56d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
62 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $15.76Resistance $21.00

Price Targets

$17
$24
A.Upside+33.1%
A.R:R2.7:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Quality below floor (1.5 < 4.0)

Earnings

B
M
M
M
1/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-04 (56d)

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 MLTX stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $18.05: Quality below floor (1.5 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.7/10 and A.R:R 2.7:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 11%; Elevated put/call ratio: 5.80; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Prior stop was $16.74. Score 4.7/10, moderate confidence.

What is the MLTX stock price target?

Take-profit target: $24.03 (+33.5% upside). Prior stop was $16.74. Stop-loss: $16.74.

What are the risks of investing in MLTX?

Quality below floor (1.5 < 4.0).

Is MLTX overvalued or undervalued?

MoonLake Immunotherapeutics trades at a P/E of N/A (forward -5.2). TrendMatrix value score: 9.0/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about MLTX?

22 analysts cover MLTX with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $28.

What does MoonLake Immunotherapeutics do?MoonLake Immunotherapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, focuses on developing therapies for inflammatory...

MoonLake Immunotherapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, focuses on developing therapies for inflammatory skin and joint diseases. It develops Sonelokimab, a novel tri-specific IL-17A and IL-17F inhibiting Nanobody for the treatment of inflammatory diseases in dermatology and rheumatology, as well as for hidradenitis suppurativa, psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, palmoplantar pustulosis, and psoriasis. The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.

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