Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. (CLDX) - Stock Analysis

Last updated: Mar 14, 2026

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Completion of enrollment in two global Phase 3 EMBARQ-CSU trials and multiple Phase 2 data presentations at AAAAI (Feb 27–Mar 2) have ignited a ~35% short-term rally; near-term scientific disclosures can drive further spikes, making CLDX a tactically attractive, event-driven biotech trade.

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Idea window: 2/26/2026 – 3/5/2026Sector: Healthcare

AI Analyst Overview

Last Price
$29.51
Market Cap
$1.96B
1D Return
-1.24%
YTD Return
+8.65%

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Valuation Metrics

P/E
-7.6
P/B
3.7
P/S
1309.6
EV/EBITDA
-7.1
Div Yield
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Fundamental Analysis

5.0

Key Financial Insights: • Very strong liquidity • Deep cash burn • Minimal revenue CLDX has a very strong balance sheet and low leverage but is burning cash with deeply negative profitability and negligible revenue, leaving its ~ $2.05B market valuation disconnected from fundamentals.

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Price Behavior

6.0

Key Price Behavior Insights: • Short-term uptrend • Gap-driven support • Concentrated spike Support Level: $24.30 Resistance Level: $30–$31 Over the last month CLDX rallied from $23.57 to $29.51, led by a late‑Feb gap that set support near $24.30 and resistance at $30–$31, but the concentrated ~25% spike and rising volatility increase mean‑reversion risk if price falls into the low $20s.

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Sentiment & News

7.0

Key News Insights: • Phase 3 enrollment • Sustained off-treatment efficacy • QoL improvement Celldex completed global Phase 3 enrollment for barzolvolimab after Phase 2 AAAAI data showed sustained off-treatment efficacy, tryptase normalization and meaningful quality-of-life gains, advancing a potential first-in-class therapy toward late-stage readouts.

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AI Summary

5.0
Neutral

Celldex has shifted from an early‑stage developer to a near‑term, binary commercialization bet driven almost entirely by the probability of positive Phase 3 barzolvolimab readouts and potential disease‑modifying label claims; monitor the Phase 3 results and whether management secures non‑dilutive/partner funding because the company's cash runway (excluding illiquid investments) and current valuation are fragile to a negative outcome.

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Description

Celldex Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company developing monoclonal and bispecific antibody therapies for inflammatory conditions and various cancers. Its clinical pipeline includes programs directed at KIT, CD40 and a bispecific combining PD-L1 blockade with CD27 costimulation, among other antibody candidates. The company maintains research and licensing relationships with academic institutions and Amgen, and is headquartered in Hampton, New Jersey, having been incorporated in 1983.

Idea History

DateCloseTickerCompanySummaryStatusP/L
Feb 26Mar 5CLDXCelldex Therapeutics, Inc.
Completion of enrollment in two global Phase 3 EMBARQ-CSU trials and multiple Phase 2 data presentations at AAAAI (Feb 27–Mar 2) have ignited a ~35% short-term rally; near-term scientific disclosures can drive further spikes, making CLDX a tactically attractive, event-driven biotech trade.
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