ACRS

Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc.

Nasdaq · Pharmaceutical Preparations · Inc. DE · CIK 0001557746
$4.36 0.00% $600.6M
High Impact Filing (8/10)
Vol
Market Cap$600.6M
Cap SizeSmall Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (88%)
Inst. Holders8 funds
Inst. Value$36.5M
Inst. Activity2 buys / 1 sells
Insider Activity0B / 1S
Insider Net $-$1.4M
SEC Reports5
Press Releases4
Exchange Nasdaq·Sector Pharmaceutical Preparations·Inc. DE·CIK 0001557746·Prev Close $4.36

Recent Activity

Price Targets

$10.00 +132.6% upside Strong Buy
Current $4.30 Low $4.00 Median $10.00 High $16.00 10 analysts
$4.00 $16.00

Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy88% buy · 17 analysts
8Strong Buy
7Buy
2Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Jun 2, 2026 LifeSci Capital INITIATE Outperform
May 5, 2026 Piper Sandler MAINTAIN Overweight → Overweight
May 5, 2026 Guggenheim INITIATE Buy
Apr 29, 2026 Wedbush MAINTAIN Outperform → Outperform
Apr 16, 2026 Oppenheimer INITIATE Outperform

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $-0.16 ▼ -2.1% $-0.18 — $-0.12 -23% YoY 8
Next Q $-0.17 ▼ -15.0% $-0.23 — $-0.11 -44% YoY 8
Current FY $-0.66 ▼ -2.3% $-0.79 — $-0.49 -24% YoY 8
Next FY $-0.83 ▼ -9.7% $-1.65 — $-0.51 -27% YoY 9

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
VANGUARD GROUP INC$19.6MADD
MORGAN STANLEY$10.3MADD
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC$3.4MTRIM
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP$1.7MADD
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$856.7KDOUBLED

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
Jun 5, 2026MILANO VINCENTM$0.00
Jun 5, 2026GOWEN MAXINEM$0.00
Jun 5, 2026Molineaux ChristopherM$0.00
Jun 5, 2026GOWEN MAXINEM$0.00
Jun 5, 2026Mehra AnandM$0.00
8 institutional holders with $36.5M total value (12,116,411 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, MORGAN, RENAISSANCE. Net buying activity: 2 institutions added/increased vs 1 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1VANGUARD GROUP INC6,502,080$19.6M53.7%ADD +34.0%
2MORGAN STANLEY3,415,390$10.3M28.2%ADD +46.6%
3RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC1,125,331$3.4M9.3%TRIM -30.5%
4TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP574,213$1.7M4.7%ADD +56.0%
5CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC284,604$856.7K2.3%DOUBLED +689.9%
6WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN104,465$314.4K0.9%ADD +53.5%
7BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/64,521$194.2K0.5%TRIM -56.7%
8FMR LLC45,807$137.9K0.4%NEAR_EXIT -90.9%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCTRIM1,619,7311,125,331-30.5%$3.4M2025-Q4
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPADD368,107574,213+56.0%$1.7M2025-Q4
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNADD68,039104,465+53.5%$314.4K2025-Q4
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPTRIM749,660368,107-50.9%$699.4K2025-Q3
UBS Group AGTRIM153,172105,138-31.4%$199.8K2025-Q3
FMR LLCNEAR_EXIT442,24740,350-90.9%$76.7K2025-Q3
VANGUARD GROUP INCADD4,970,2546,662,063+34.0%$9.5M2025-Q2
MORGAN STANLEYADD2,415,5843,540,192+46.6%$5.0M2025-Q2
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCADD951,3941,464,778+54.0%$2.1M2025-Q2
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INCDOUBLED33,079261,298+689.9%$371.0K2025-Q2
UBS Group AGDOUBLED73,992153,172+107.0%$217.5K2025-Q2
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/TRIM167,66972,595-56.7%$103.1K2025-Q2
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNDOUBLED4,59062,840+1269.1%$89.2K2025-Q2
MORGAN STANLEYDOUBLED1,071,7842,415,584+125.4%$3.7M2025-Q1
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCDOUBLED109,0471,159,181+963.0%$1.8M2025-Q1
MORGAN STANLEYDOUBLED480,7731,071,784+122.9%$2.7M2024-Q4
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCTRIM1,370,700850,519-38.0%$2.1M2024-Q4
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCTRIM369,067109,047-70.5%$270.4K2024-Q4
UBS Group AGDOUBLED31,85269,463+118.1%$172.3K2024-Q4
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INCNEW33,079$82.0K2024-Q4
MORGAN STANLEYDOUBLED186,343480,773+158.0%$552.9K2024-Q3
13 unique insiders with 1 transactions. Net insider value: -$1.4M ($0.00 bought, $1.4M sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Jun 5, 2026MILANO VINCENTDirectorM11,580$0.00$0.00
Jun 5, 2026GOWEN MAXINEDirectorM11,580$0.00$0.00
Jun 5, 2026Molineaux Christopher P.DirectorM11,580$0.00$0.00
Jun 5, 2026GOWEN MAXINEDirectorM11,580$0.00$0.00
Jun 5, 2026Mehra AnandDirectorM11,580$0.00$0.00
Jun 5, 2026Mehra AnandDirectorM11,580$0.00$0.00
Jun 5, 2026Humphries William D.DirectorM11,580$0.00$0.00
Jun 5, 2026SCHIFF ANDREW NDirectorM11,580$0.00$0.00
Jun 5, 2026Humphries William D.DirectorM11,580$0.00$0.00
Jun 5, 2026Molineaux Christopher P.DirectorM11,580$0.00$0.00
Jun 5, 2026SCHIFF ANDREW NDirectorM11,580$0.00$0.00
Jun 5, 2026MILANO VINCENTDirectorM11,580$0.00$0.00
Jun 4, 2026Mehra AnandDirectorA10,987$0.00$0.00
Jun 4, 2026SCHIFF ANDREW NDirectorA10,987$0.00$0.00
Jun 4, 2026Humphries William D.DirectorA42,350$0.00$0.00
Jun 4, 2026MILANO VINCENTDirectorA42,350$0.00$0.00
Jun 4, 2026Molineaux Christopher P.DirectorA10,987$0.00$0.00
Jun 4, 2026GOWEN MAXINEDirectorA10,987$0.00$0.00
Jun 4, 2026GOWEN MAXINEDirectorA42,350$0.00$0.00
Jun 4, 2026Humphries William D.DirectorA10,987$0.00$0.00
Jun 4, 2026Mehra AnandDirectorA42,350$0.00$0.00
Jun 4, 2026SCHIFF ANDREW NDirectorA42,350$0.00$0.00
Jun 4, 2026Molineaux Christopher P.DirectorA42,350$0.00$0.00
Jun 4, 2026MILANO VINCENTDirectorA10,987$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026Hall Jesse WayneChief Medical OfficerM36,375$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026Hall Jesse WayneChief Medical OfficerF9,330$4.41$41.1K
May 1, 2026Hall Jesse WayneChief Medical OfficerM36,375$0.00$0.00
Apr 23, 2026Leonard Braden Michael10%+ OwnerSELL300,000$4.53$1.4M
Mar 1, 2026Balthaser KevinChief Financial OfficerM2,375$0.00$0.00
Mar 1, 2026Balthaser KevinChief Financial OfficerM2,375$0.00$0.00
Feb 3, 2026Walker NealCEOM63,475$0.00$0.00
Feb 3, 2026Walker NealCEOF18,611$3.47$64.6K
Feb 3, 2026Walker NealCEOM63,475$0.00$0.00
Feb 3, 2026Balthaser KevinChief Financial OfficerM22,025$0.00$0.00
Feb 3, 2026Balthaser KevinChief Financial OfficerF6,449$3.47$22.4K
Feb 3, 2026Balthaser KevinChief Financial OfficerM22,025$0.00$0.00
Feb 3, 2026Davis Hugh M.President and COOM18,675$0.00$0.00
Feb 3, 2026Davis Hugh M.President and COOM18,675$0.00$0.00
Feb 3, 2026Loerop JamesChief Business OfficerM20,875$0.00$0.00
Feb 3, 2026Loerop JamesChief Business OfficerF5,937$3.47$20.6K
Feb 3, 2026Loerop JamesChief Business OfficerM20,875$0.00$0.00
Feb 2, 2026Loerop JamesChief Business OfficerA97,700$0.00$0.00
Feb 2, 2026Loerop JamesChief Business OfficerA341,900$0.00$0.00
Feb 2, 2026Davis Hugh M.President and COOA96,100$0.00$0.00
Feb 2, 2026Davis Hugh M.President and COOA336,300$0.00$0.00
Feb 2, 2026Walker NealCEOA274,800$0.00$0.00
Feb 2, 2026Walker NealCEOA961,700$0.00$0.00
Feb 2, 2026Kolbeck Roland WilhelmChief Scientific OfficerA95,700$0.00$0.00
Feb 2, 2026Kolbeck Roland WilhelmChief Scientific OfficerA334,900$0.00$0.00
Feb 2, 2026Hall Jesse WayneChief Medical OfficerA98,100$0.00$0.00
Current analyst consensus: Strong Buy (88% buy). Based on 17 analysts: 8 strong buy, 7 buy, 2 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$10.00 mean target +132.6% upside Strong Buy (1.27)
$4.00 Low $16.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$4.30
Target Low$4.00
Target Mean$10.00
Target Median$10.00
Target High$16.00
# Analysts10
RecommendationStrong Buy (1.27)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$-0.16 $-0.18 $-0.12 -23.1% -2.1% 1↑ 1↓ $0.0B -22.2% 8
Next Q
2026-09-30
$-0.17 $-0.23 $-0.11 -43.8% -15.0% 1↑ 2↓ $0.0B -59.4% 8
Current FY
2026-12-31
$-0.66 $-0.79 $-0.49 -23.6% -2.3% 2↑ 2↓ $0.0B -27.0% 8
Next FY
2027-12-31
$-0.83 $-1.65 $-0.51 -26.5% -9.7% 3↑ 1↓ $0.0B -6.2% 9

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$-0.160
7d ago$-0.159-0.001
30d ago$-0.157-0.003
60d ago$-0.154-0.006
90d ago$-0.156-0.004
6 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 3 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Jun 2, 2026 LifeSci Capital INITIATE Outperform
May 5, 2026 Piper Sandler MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
May 5, 2026 Guggenheim INITIATE Buy
Apr 29, 2026 Wedbush MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
Apr 16, 2026 Oppenheimer INITIATE Outperform
Mar 31, 2026 Wedbush REITERATE Outperform Outperform
Mar 19, 2026 HC Wainwright & Co. REITERATE Buy Buy
Jan 28, 2026 HC Wainwright & Co. REITERATE Buy Buy
Jan 21, 2026 HC Wainwright & Co. REITERATE Buy Buy

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 20268720088%
May 1, 20267720088%
Apr 1, 20266720087%
Mar 1, 20265720086%
Feb 1, 20265720086%
Jan 1, 20265620085%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

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Jun 8, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ACRS — 60.3% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 389,072 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 645,178 | Short Ratio: 60.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 28, 2026
other
Aclaris Therapeutics to Participate in the 2026 Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference
Aclaris Therapeutics to Participate in the 2026 Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference
May 19, 2026
Clinical Trial
ATI-045 Versus Placebo in Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis
Phase Phase 2 — ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
May 19, 2026
clinical_trial_readout
T-90d Trial Readout: ATI-045 (Phase 2)
Trial: ATI-045 Versus Placebo in Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis Sponsor: Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. Phase: Phase 2 | Status: ACTIV
May 13, 2026
clinical_trial_readout
T-90d Trial Readout: ATI-045 (Phase 2)
Trial: ATI-045 Versus Placebo in Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis Sponsor: Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. Phase: Phase 2 | Status: ACTIV
May 12, 2026
earnings_calendar
ACRS Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-12
May 8, 2026
other
Aclaris Therapeutics to Participate in the 2026 Bank of America Healthcare Conference
Aclaris Therapeutics to Participate in the 2026 Bank of America Healthcare Conference
May 7, 2026
earnings
Aclaris Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Corporate and Clinical Update
Aclaris Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Corporate and Clinical Update
May 4, 2026
clinical_trial_readout
T-90d Trial Readout: ATI-045 (Phase 2)
Trial: ATI-045 Versus Placebo in Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis Sponsor: Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. Phase: Phase 2 | Status: ACTIV
May 3, 2026
clinical_trial_readout
T-90d Trial Readout: ATI-045 (Phase 2)
Trial: ATI-045 Versus Placebo in Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis Sponsor: Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. Phase: Phase 2 | Status: ACTIV
Apr 28, 2026
fda
Aclaris Therapeutics Announces Positive Full Top Line First-in-Human Results from Phase 1a Healthy Volunteer Clinical Trial of ATI-052, a Novel Potential First-in-Class Anti-TSLP/IL-4Rα Bispecific Antibody, and Announces Lichen Planus as Lead Indication for ATI-2138, an Oral ITK/JAK3 Inhibitor
Aclaris Therapeutics Provides Update on Key Biologic and Oral Inhibitor Clinical Programs
Apr 27, 2026
fda
Aclaris Therapeutics to Provide Clinical Update on Key Biologic and Oral Inhibitor Programs on April 28, 2026
Aclaris Therapeutics to Provide Clinical Update on Key Biologic and Oral Inhibitor Programs on April 28, 2026
Apr 24, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ACRS — 63.0% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 417,163 | Exempt: 150 | TRF Vol: 662,344 | Short Ratio: 63.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 22, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ACRS — 92.6% short (1.4M / 1.5M)
Short: 1,391,020 | Exempt: 500 | TRF Vol: 1,502,400 | Short Ratio: 92.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 8, 2026
other
Aclaris Therapeutics to Participate in the H.C. Wainwright 4th Annual Inflammatory Skin Disease Virtual Conference
Aclaris Therapeutics to Participate in the H.C. Wainwright 4th Annual Inflammatory Skin Disease Virtual Conference
Mar 31, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ACRS — 79.8% short (1.0M / 1.3M)
Short: 1,008,003 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 1,263,755 | Short Ratio: 79.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)