---
title: "Centessa Pharmaceuticals plc (CNTA.US)"
type: "Symbol"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CNTA.US.md"
symbol: "CNTA.US"
name: "Centessa Pharmaceuticals plc"
industry: "Biotechnology"
datetime: "2026-05-19T23:52:00.718Z"
locales:
  - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CNTA.US.md)
  - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/quote/CNTA.US.md)
  - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/quote/CNTA.US.md)
---

# Centessa Pharmaceuticals plc (CNTA.US)

## Company Overview

Centessa Pharmaceuticals plc, together with its subsidiaries, discovers, develops, and delivers orexin-based neuroscience therapeutics in the United Kingdom and the United States. The company develops ORX750, an orexin receptor 2 agonist, which is in Phase IIa clinical trial for the treatment of central disorders of hypersomnolence, including narcolepsy type 1 and 2, as well as idiopathic hypersomnia. It also engages in the development of ORX142 which is in Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of neurological and neurodegenerative disorders; ORX489 which is in Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders; and LockBody, an early-stage immuno-oncology program technology platform. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is headquartered in Altrincham, the United Kingdom.

| Item | Detail |
|------|--------|
| Industry | Biotechnology |
| Exchange | US Market |
| Website | [centessa.com](https://centessa.com) |

## Key Drivers
> *AI-analyzed key factors driving this stock's performance*


## Longbridge Financial Score™: D
> *Longbridge Financial Score™ — Proprietary multi-factor rating model by Longbridge*
> Updated: 2026-05-19T04:30:12.000Z

**Overall: D (0.71)**

**Industry**: Biotechnology

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Industry Ranking | 207 / 386 |
| Industry Median | C |
| Industry Average | C |

- **Style**: Blend - Stocks in which the company has both growth and mature businesses.
- **Scale**: Small - The company's operation has a high degree of growth and volatility, making it easy to achieve high investment returns.

**Multi Score**: D

#### Style Score Score: 

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Revenue YoY | -100.00% |  |
| Net Profit YoY | -11.97% |  |
| P/B Ratio | 12.59 |  |
| Dividend Ratio | 0.00% |  |

#### Size Score Score: 

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Market Cap | 6133456212.24 |  |
| Revenue | 0.00 |  |

#### Multi Score Score: D

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| ROE | -57.38% | E |
| Profit Margin | 0.00% | D |
| Gross Margin | 0.00% | E |
| Revenue YoY | -100.00% | E |
| Net Profit YoY | -11.97% | D |
| Total Assets YoY | 21.58% | A |
| Net Assets YoY | 26.18% | A |
| Cash Flow Margin | 83.31% | C |
| OCF YoY | -100.00% | E |
| Turnover | 0.00 | E |
| Gearing Ratio | 24.06% | B |

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## Valuation Analysis

| Metric | Current | Industry Ranking | High | Median | Low |
|--------|---------|-----------------|------|--------|-----|
| PE (TTM) | -24.47 | 512/386 | - | - | - |
| PB | 12.59 | 400/386 | 12.57 | 10.75 | 5.59 |
| PS (TTM) | 409.03 | - | 276.18 | 218.14 | 142.21 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% | - | - | - | - |

## Peer Comparison

| Rank | Name | Profit | Growth | Operation | Security | Cash | Rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01 | Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals (KNSA.US) | B | A | A | B | A | A |
| 02 | Arbutus Pharma (ABUS.US) | A | A | A | A | B | A |
| 03 | Rigel Pharma (RIGL.US) | A | A | B | A | B | A |
| 04 | Spero Therap (SPRO.US) | A | A | B | A | B | A |
| 05 | CapForce Inc. (CFOR.US) | B | A | A | A | B | A |

## Institutional View

### Analyst Rating Distribution

> As of 2026-05-08T04:00:00.000Z

Total Analysts: **13**

| Rating | Count | Percentage |
|--------|-------|-----------| 
| Buy | 3 | 23% |
| Overweight | 1 | 8% |
| Hold | 9 | 69% |

### Target Price Forecast

| Metric | Price |
|--------|-------|
| Current Price | 39.70 |
| Highest Target | 62.00 |
| Lowest Target | 38.00 |

## References

- [Company Overview — Profile, executives, shareholders, business breakdown](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CNTA.US/overview.md)
- [Financial Reports — Income, balance sheet, cash flow, dividends](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CNTA.US/norm.md)
- [Related News](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CNTA.US/news.md)
- [Filings — Company announcements and regulatory filings](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CNTA.US/filings.md)

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> **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**