NASDAQ · ACHVHealthcareDiagnostics

Achieve Life Sciences, Inc. (ACHV)

$6.98+3.71%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 4, 2026$6.98▲ 45.11% in range
Nov 4, 2025Low $2.65 · High $8.53Nov 4, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

Achieve Life Sciences closed at $6.98 on Nov 4, up 3.71%, 18.2% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 1.4M shares was 1.08× its 20-day average (close to normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -0.7% over one month, +45.4% over six months, +36.6% over one year.

Short interest was 17.8M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 1.9% from the prior report (28.1% of float, 13.8 days to cover).

Market cap$719.7M103.1M shares
Revenue · quarter$0.00—
Diluted EPS$-0.80—
P/E · TTM—
Net margin—
Dividend yieldNone
52-week range2.65 – 8.53−18.2% from high
Volume1.4M1.08× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d60.5%Annualised
Short % of float28.1%13.9 days to cover
Net cash$172.4MCash $187.3M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +1.9%1M −0.7%3M +6.6%6M +45.4%YTD +40.4%1Y +36.6%3Y +75.4%5Y −13.8%

Earnings reactions

History →

No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Diagnostics

Percentile among 15 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum86
Revenue growth—
Net margin—
Value (low P/E)—
Size57

Industry medians: 6-month return +17.4%, revenue growth −2.0%, net margin −26.0%, P/E 46.6×.

Short interest

Details →
Shares short17.8M+1.9% vs prior
Days to cover13.9Settled Oct 15
% of float28.1%
Short vol. 10d59.6%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Diagnostics

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
ACHVAchieve Life Sciences$6.98+3.71%+45.4%———$719.7M
MYGNMyriad Genetics$6.02−0.33%+46.5%−10.5%−22.7%—$575.8MCompare
QDELQuidelOrtho$14.35+1.85%+30.9%+2.8%−14.7%—$984.1MCompare
TKNOAlpha Teknova$7.37+0.41%+102.5%+18.5%−26.0%—$454.7MCompare
NTLAIntellia Therapeutics$12.31+3.79%−11.1%−46.2%−1392.3%—$1.72BCompare
CLDXCelldex Therapeutics$29.93+0.74%−13.0%−97.0%−334104.5%—$2.35BCompare
NEOGNeogen$12.46+2.98%+35.7%+6.5%−5.3%—$2.72BCompare
ICCCImmucell$10.37+1.17%+19.7%+11.5%25.5%119.6$94.2MCompare
IMDXInsight Molecular Diagnostics$2.65−3.28%−47.3%−53.9%−4711.3%—$86.7MCompare

News about Achieve Life Sciences

All news →

No recent articles focused on Achieve Life Sciences.

Quick answers

What does Achieve Life Sciences do?
Achieve Life Sciences Inc is a late-stage specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the world-wide development and commercialization of cytisinicline as a treatment for nicotine dependence. Its New Drug Application (NDA) for cytisinicline for smoking cessation in adults is supported by two completed Phase 3 studies and an open-label long-term safety study.
What is ACHV's market cap?
$719.66M, based on the Nov 4 close of $6.98.
Does Achieve Life Sciences pay a dividend?
No regular cash dividend has been paid in the last year.
How much of ACHV is sold short?
17.8M shares, 28.1% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is ACHV in?
Healthcare, in the Diagnostics industry.

About Achieve Life Sciences

Achieve Life Sciences Inc is a late-stage specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the world-wide development and commercialization of cytisinicline as a treatment for nicotine dependence. Its New Drug Application (NDA) for cytisinicline for smoking cessation in adults is supported by two completed Phase 3 studies and an open-label long-term safety study. It has also completed a Phase 2 study of cytisinicline in nicotine e-cigarette cessation, conducted an end-of-Phase 2 meeting with the FDA, and has received Breakthrough Therapy designation for the vaping cessation indication.

HQ: Seattle, WA28 employeesListed Oct 12, 1995achievelifesciences.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology