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Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.

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Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.

AXSM·NASDAQ·Life Sciences·CIK 0001579428

Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. is a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company that develops innovative medicines for central nervous system (CNS) conditions. The company focuses on identifying critical gaps in care and developing differentiated products with novel mechanisms of action to improve patient outcomes. Axsome's CNS portfolio includes three U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved commercial products: AUVELITY for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD), SUNOSI for the treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) associated with obstructive sleep apnea or narcolepsy, and SYMBRAVO for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults. Total revenues from these three commercial products reached $638.5 million for 2025, marking a 66% annual growth compared to 2024. Axsome is also developing a pipeline of novel product candidates. Its lead product candidate, AXS-05 (dextromethorphan and bupropion), is being developed for Alzheimer's disease (AD) agitation and smoking cessation. In December 2025, the FDA accepted the company's supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for AXS-05 for AD agitation, granting it Priority Review and setting a Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) target action date of April 30, 2026. Solriamfetol is in Phase 3 clinical development for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), MDD with EDS symptoms, binge eating disorder (BED), and excessive sleepiness associated with shift work disorder (SWD). The company also has two novel, late-stage investigational products for narcolepsy and fibromyalgia, along with earlier-stage product candidates for CNS disorders, including AXS-17 for epilepsy. Axsome's strategy is to efficiently develop and commercialize novel, differentiated therapies for CNS disorders, focusing on indications with high unmet medical need.

Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AXSM) is a publicly traded company in the Life Sciences sector. Wiseek has independently scored 18 items for AXSM at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-10, rated 7/10. Across its 18 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 14 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for AXSM spans 10-Q, 8-K, 10-K.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • AUVELITY's Alzheimer's launch propels Axsome to $218M in Q2 revenue, a 46% surge; credit line expanded
  • Axsome Q2 Revenue Jumps 46% to $218M, AUVELITY Alzheimer's Launch Drives Growth
  • FDA Accepts Axsome's AXS-12 NDA for Narcolepsy Cataplexy, Setting May 2027 PDUFA Date
  • FDA Accepts Axsome's NDA for Narcolepsy Drug AXS-12, Sets May 2027 Decision Date
  • Axsome Therapeutics Adopts New Executive Severance and Change in Control Plan

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$638.5M
Net Income
-$183.17M
Diluted EPS
-$3.68
Op. Cash Flow
-$93.41M
Free Cash Flow
-$93.89M
Operating Income
-$166.76M
Cash & Equivalents
$322.93M
Total Debt
$187.75M
Debt / Equity
2.13×
Net Margin
-28.7%
Shares Outstanding
50.88M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-02-23 · accession 0001193125-26-064267

Short Interest & Short Volume

5.19 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 3,139,787 shares in AXSM as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 1.9% increase from the prior period — about 5.2 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 34.0% of AXSM volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)3,139,787 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 1.9%
Days to cover5.19 at avg daily volume of 605,163
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)34.0% of 500,137 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume46.4%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$179.4 +0.15% today
52-week range · as of 2026-08-10 $102.67 – $260.19
Market cap
$9.39B
Volume
981.4K (1.5× avg)
3-mo avg 664.9K
Live data · 2026-10-05 02:50 UTC · Market closed

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AXSM
Aug 10, 2026, 4:07 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $220.89
Real-time Price: $179.40 info
Change: -$41.49 (-19%) info
Market Cap: $9.389B info
AXSM
Aug 10, 2026, 7:05 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $207.20
Real-time Price: $179.40 info
Change: -$27.80 (-13%) info
Market Cap: $9.389B info
AXSM
Jul 15, 2026, 7:05 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $229.00
Real-time Price: $179.40 info
Change: -$49.60 (-22%) info
Market Cap: $9.389B info
AXSM
Jul 15, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $229.00
Real-time Price: $179.40 info
Change: -$49.60 (-22%) info
Market Cap: $9.389B info
AXSM
Jun 09, 2026, 5:20 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $245.64
Real-time Price: $179.40 info
Change: -$66.24 (-27%) info
Market Cap: $9.389B info
AXSM
Jun 03, 2026, 9:04 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $231.50
Real-time Price: $179.40 info
Change: -$52.10 (-23%) info
Market Cap: $9.389B info
AXSM
Jun 03, 2026, 7:04 AM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $225.55
Real-time Price: $179.40 info
Change: -$46.15 (-20%) info
Market Cap: $9.389B info
AXSM
May 04, 2026, 5:04 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $223.34
Real-time Price: $179.40 info
Change: -$43.94 (-20%) info
Market Cap: $9.389B info
AXSM
May 04, 2026, 7:08 AM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $202.26
Real-time Price: $179.40 info
Change: -$22.86 (-11%) info
Market Cap: $9.389B info
AXSM
May 04, 2026, 7:07 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $202.26
Real-time Price: $179.40 info
Change: -$22.86 (-11%) info
Market Cap: $9.389B info
AXSM
Apr 30, 2026, 5:19 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $208.00
Real-time Price: $179.40 info
Change: -$28.60 (-14%) info
Market Cap: $9.389B info
AXSM
Apr 30, 2026, 2:08 PM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $186.55
Real-time Price: $179.40 info
Change: -$7.14 (-4%) info
Market Cap: $9.389B info
AXSM
Apr 01, 2026, 7:05 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $169.02
Real-time Price: $179.40 info
Change: +$10.38 (+6%) info
Market Cap: $9.389B info
AXSM
Apr 01, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $169.02
Real-time Price: $179.40 info
Change: +$10.38 (+6%) info
Market Cap: $9.389B info
AXSM
Feb 23, 2026, 5:02 PM EST
Filing Type: 10-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $176.20
Real-time Price: $179.40 info
Change: +$3.20 (+2%) info
Market Cap: $9.389B info
AXSM
Feb 23, 2026, 7:18 AM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $184.00
Real-time Price: $179.40 info
Change: -$4.60 (-2%) info
Market Cap: $9.389B info
AXSM
Feb 17, 2026, 7:05 AM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $181.21
Real-time Price: $179.40 info
Change: -$1.81 (-1.00%) info
Market Cap: $9.389B info
AXSM
Jan 12, 2026, 7:09 AM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $171.66
Real-time Price: $179.40 info
Change: +$7.74 (+5%) info
Market Cap: $9.389B info
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