Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. is a US-listed company in the biotechnology industry. Its financial year ends in December.
Who’s trading
What company insiders, investment funds and members of Congress have been doing with the stock, from their own filings.
- Insiders2 buying, 3 selling3 purchases and 63 sales by directors and officers, last 12 monthsInsider trades
- Funds123 adding, 61 cuttingOf 42 active managers that changed their stake, 23 added; quarter to June 30, 2026Fund buyers and sellers
The Fundamentalytics view
Current signal Results well short of expectations: Reported earnings per share missed the analysts' consensus estimate by 32% in the quarter to 2026-06-30.
Assembled from SEC-filed figures — the full workings are on this page and in our methodology. Observations, not recommendations.
Highlights
How we pick theseStrengths
Nothing in Palvella Therapeutics, Inc.'s latest figures clears our strength thresholds.
Things to watch
- Volatile shares. Over the past year the shares showed annualised volatility of 83% and a beta of 1.7 against the S&P 500.
- Heavily shorted. 18.9% of the shares available to trade are sold short (9.9 days of average volume to cover).
- Missing expectations. Earnings per share fell short of the consensus estimate in 4 of the last four quarters.
Latest results
- Earnings per share
- -$1.52 against an average estimate of -$1.15: missed by 32.0%
- Share reaction
- +10.0% in the first session after the results on August 4, 2026, against +1.6% for the S&P 500
- Next report
- November 5, 2026; average EPS estimate -$1.73
Price chart
- 1 day+0.1%
- 1 week+15.9%
- 1 month+10.5%
- This year+39.8%
- 1 year+83.3%
- 5 years-60.9%
- S&P 500 this year+11.2%
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At a glance
Earnings
- Last results
- August 4, 2026
News & updates
Company announcements, filed results and changes that matter to shareholders.
- AnnouncementSEC 8-KRead source ↗
- Insider trade
Jenkins George M (Director) sold $1.8M of stock, under a pre-arranged trading plan
SEC Form 4 - Results
Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. reported results; made a public disclosure
SEC 8-KRead source ↗ - Announcement
Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. disclosed a material event
SEC 8-KRead source ↗
No model value for Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. at the moment. Current status: limited reported history: available models are shown without a Buy/Hold/Sell rating. Available reported financials are shown below.
Moat
Not assessed: fewer than five years of comparable figures in the filings. AI disruption exposure for this industry: Medium.
Forecasts and guidance
Next results: November 5, 2026, before the open. Analysts expect revenue of $0 and EPS of −$1.73 (range −$2.31 to −$1.05) for the quarter.
Analysts' consensus
| Fiscal year | EPS | Growth | Revenue | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current | −$6.39 | −72% | — | 0% |
| Next | −$7.91 | −24% | $25m | 0% |
How the EPS forecast has moved
The consensus EPS forecast for the current fiscal year is +14.8% on 90 days ago. In the last 30 days, 0 analysts raised Palvella Therapeutics, Inc.'s forecast and 1 cut it.
Average of analysts' published estimates (third-party data).
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| Period | Current fiscal year | Next fiscal year |
|---|---|---|
| 90 days ago | −$5.57 | −$6.38 |
| 60 days ago | −$6.37 | −$7.50 |
| 30 days ago | −$6.40 | −$7.50 |
| 7 days ago | −$6.43 | −$7.98 |
| Now | −$6.39 | −$7.91 |
Earnings against estimates
| Quarter to | Estimate | Actual | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | −$1.15 | −$1.52 | −32.0% |
| Mar 2026 | −$0.93 | −$1.20 | −29.3% |
| Dec 2025 | −$0.91 | −$1.08 | −18.6% |
| Sept 2025 | −$0.85 | −$1.03 | −21.3% |
Adjusted EPS as companies report it, against the average analyst estimate.
Positioning
- Short interest
- 18.9% of tradable shares
- Days to cover
- 9.92 at average volume
- Short interest, 1 month
- +4% to October 15, 2026
- Held by institutions
- — of shares
- Held by insiders
- 11.2% of shares
- Employees
- 29 full time
Share-price performance
Market data may be delayedReturn and risk by year
| Calendar year | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 to date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return | ||||||
| PVLA | +51% | −73% | −83% | −18% | +772% | +40% |
| Industry peers (median) | −36% | −56% | −17% | −29% | −5% | −27% |
| S&P 500 | +29% | −18% | +26% | +25% | +18% | +11% |
| Months that ended higher | ||||||
| PVLA | 50% | 17% | 33% | 42% | 75% | 55% |
| S&P 500 | 75% | 42% | 67% | 75% | 75% | 46% |
| Largest fall from a high during the year | ||||||
| PVLA | −46% | −78% | −93% | −62% | −32% | −31% |
| S&P 500 | −5% | −25% | −10% | −8% | −19% | −9% |
Worst fall since November 3, 2015: 99% from February 13, 2018 to July 11, 2024. Getting back needed a 11477% gain, and the shares have not yet recovered.
Price behaviour
- 52-week range
- $75.06 – $158.13
- From 52-week high
- −7.5%
- vs 50-day average
- +3.4%
- vs 200-day average
- +15.1%
- Volatility (1 year)
- 83%
- Beta vs S&P 500
- 1.74
Share price after results
- Next day
- 7 up, 5 down typical move ±16.4%
- After a week
- 7 up, 5 down typical move ±20.1%
- After a month
- 8 up, 4 down typical move ±23.5%
| Results released | Next day | S&P 500 next day | 5 days | 21 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 4, 2026 | +10.0% | +1.6% | +9.6% | +8.6% |
| May 7, 2026 | −6.8% | +0.5% | −8.6% | −19.1% |
| March 31, 2026 | +8.8% | +3.7% | +11.3% | +16.0% |
| February 24, 2026 | +46.4% | +1.6% | +49.7% | +37.1% |
| November 10, 2025 | 0.0% | +1.8% | +4.9% | +25.2% |
| August 14, 2025 | +6.0% | −0.2% | +14.9% | +22.4% |
| May 15, 2025 | +1.6% | +1.1% | +1.9% | +7.9% |
| March 31, 2025 | −16.0% | +1.0% | −28.6% | −13.6% |
| March 27, 2024 | −2.7% | +0.8% | −8.5% | −22.1% |
| July 18, 2023 | +11.2% | +1.0% | +16.6% | +28.9% |
| June 21, 2023 | −75.3% | −0.2% | −81.5% | −74.4% |
| May 10, 2023 | +11.9% | +0.3% | −5.3% | +7.1% |
Fundamentals
Who owns it
Funds buying and selling- Reported value
- $2.1B
- Institutions reporting
- 196
- Shares held vs prior quarter
- ▲ 6.3%
- Positions opened / closed
- 35 / 18
| Manager | Value | Shares | Share of 13F value | Shares QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montanova Capital, LLC | $174M | 1.1M | 8.1% | ▼ 1.6% |
| Jennison Associates LLC | $147M | 961K | 6.8% | ▲ 50.0% |
| Blackrock, Inc. | $140M | 918K | 6.5% | ▲ 33.7% |
| Frazier Life Sciences Management, L.P. | $135M | 882K | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| First Light Asset Management, LLC | $118M | 772K | 5.5% | ▼ 21.3% |
| Bvf Inc | $103M | 673K | 4.8% | ▼ 30.0% |
| State Street Corp | $99.8M | 653K | 4.7% | ▲ 42.3% |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc | $97.6M | 639K | 4.5% | ▲ 58.7% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | $78.5M | 514K | 3.7% | ▲ 7.6% |
| Frontier Capital Management Co LLC | $73.2M | 479K | 3.4% | ▲ 28.0% |
| Federated Hermes, Inc. | $66.2M | 433K | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Woodline Partners LP | $48.5M | 318K | 2.3% | 0.0% |
From Form 13F filings with the SEC ( quarterly data sets), as reported by each manager for June 30, 2026 and filed up to 45 days later. 13F reports cover long US-listed positions of managers above $100M only, so this is not Palvella Therapeutics, Inc.'s complete shareholder register. Values are as reported by the filers ; 2 inconsistently scaled filing rows were excluded.
Insider trading activity
Full insider history and chart| Insider | Date | Trade | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goin Kathleen Chief Operating Officer | October 21, 2026 | Sell pre-set plan | 607 | $126.19 | $76,600 |
| Goin Kathleen Chief Operating Officer | October 21, 2026 | Sell pre-set plan | 1,663 | $125.16 | $208,149 |
| Goin Kathleen Chief Operating Officer | October 21, 2026 | Sell pre-set plan | 2,043 | $123.62 | $252,559 |
| Jenkins George M Director | October 14, 2026 | Sell pre-set plan | 505 | $126.55 | $63,910 |
| Jenkins George M Director | October 14, 2026 | Sell pre-set plan | 597 | $125.33 | $74,820 |
| Jenkins George M Director | October 14, 2026 | Sell pre-set plan | 920 | $124.37 | $114,416 |
| Jenkins George M Director | October 14, 2026 | Sell pre-set plan | 2,604 | $123.29 | $321,046 |
| Jenkins George M Director | October 14, 2026 | Sell pre-set plan | 2,072 | $122.62 | $254,058 |
| Jenkins George M Director | October 14, 2026 | Sell pre-set plan | 476 | $121.14 | $57,663 |
| Jenkins George M Director | October 13, 2026 | Sell pre-set plan | 922 | $133.72 | $123,292 |
| Jenkins George M Director | October 13, 2026 | Sell pre-set plan | 579 | $132.40 | $76,662 |
| Jenkins George M Director | October 13, 2026 | Sell pre-set plan | 1,035 | $131.49 | $136,092 |
From insiders' Form 4 filings with the SEC. Excludes awards, option exercises and shares withheld for tax. "Pre-set plan" means the filing marks the trade as made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. See every insider trade since five years ago, on a price chart.
Earnings dates and SEC filings
Results announcements
Next expected around November 2, 2026 estimated from the company's past filing pattern, not announced
- August 4, 2026
- May 7, 2026
- March 31, 2026
- February 24, 2026
- November 10, 2025
- August 14, 2025
Recent SEC filings
- 8-K Current report
- 10-Q Quarterly report
- 8-K Current report
- 8-K Current report
- 8-K Current report
- 8-K Current report
- 8-K Current report
- 8-K Current report
Data status
| Data | Last updated | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Share price | Exchange closing prices | |
| News and updates | Company releases and SEC 8-K filings | |
| Analyst estimates | Aggregated analyst estimates | |
| Valuation and scores | Our models, from the filed figures |
Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. in brief
- What does Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. do?
- Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. is a US-listed company in the biotechnology industry. Its financial year ends in December.
- What is Palvella Therapeutics, Inc.'s stock ticker?
- Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. trades under the ticker PVLA on Nasdaq. This page brings together its financial statements, valuation models, ownership and recent company updates.
- Who are Palvella Therapeutics, Inc.'s largest institutional shareholders?
- By value reported in 13F filings for June 30, 2026, the largest reported holders are Montanova Capital, LLC, Jennison Associates LLC and Blackrock, Inc. 13F reports cover long US-listed positions of managers above $100M, filed up to 45 days after quarter end.
- Are insiders buying or selling Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. stock?
- Over the last 12 months, Palvella Therapeutics, Inc.'s directors and officers reported 3 open-market purchases and 63 sales on Form 4. The insider trading page charts every trade.
- When is Palvella Therapeutics, Inc.'s next earnings date?
- Around November 5, 2026, estimated from the spacing of its past results announcements (8-K filings). That is an estimate, not a confirmed date — Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. announces its own schedule.
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