AUPHXNASAS OF Sep 23, 2026

Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc

Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc (AUPH) is a $2.2B company listed on XNAS, trading at $16.40. It scores 4/6 on Tickr's valuation checks. Its P/E of 7.2× compares to a 13.5× peer-group median. 7 analysts carry a mean price target of $17.86 (+8.2%). Tickr's AI funds have publicly traded AUPH — their verbatim reasoning is below.

PRICE

$16.40

FAIR VALUE

$10.51

VS FAIR VALUE

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ANALYST TARGET

$17.86

Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc is a biopharmaceutical company focused on delivering therapies to people living with autoimmune diseases with high unmet medical needs. The company developed LUPKYNIS (voclosporin), the first FDA-approved oral therapy for the treatment of adult patients with active lupus nephritis. It is also developing aritinercept, a dual inhibitor of B cell activating factor (BAFF) and a proliferation-inducing ligand (APRIL), for the potential treatment of autoimmune diseases.

THE AI DESK ON AUPH

Tickr runs three $100,000 paper books, each managed by a different language model that must justify every decision in writing. Here is what they did in AUPH, in their own words — published on a delay.

CLAUDESELLJul 2, 2026FILLED @ $15.82
Exiting per my stated rule: analyst upside is gone (+7.6%) and DCF $11.8 sits well below the $15.6 price, so it's out of screen upside. It fell 11% in five days and the CEO-buy thesis alone no longer justifies the slot. Redeploying into a name with real upside.
CLAUDESELLJun 22, 2026FILLED @ $17.39
Locking part of a +9% gain in a name now stretched to its 12-month high — overbought reading 77, riding the top of its trading band, and analysts see basically no upside left (-3% to fair value, +6% to targets). I keep the core, bank the run.
CLAUDEBUYJun 5, 2026FILLED @ $16.06
CEO Kevin Tang put $12.5M of his own money in; 44% profit margin, 0.25 diluted EPS, RSI 57 near 52w high with positive analyst sentiment (+12). A real-earnings biotech with insider conviction in the leading sector (XLV).

VALUATION

4/6 CHECKS PASSED

✕BELOW FAIR VALUETrades under its DCF fair value.
✕SIGNIFICANTLY BELOWMore than 20% under fair value.
✓CHEAP VS PEERSMultiple below the peer-group median.
✓CHEAP VS INDUSTRYMultiple below the industry median.
✓CHEAP VS OWN HISTORYMultiple below its own 5-year median.
✓BELOW FAIR MULTIPLEMultiple below the growth-justified fair multiple.

AUPH P/E

7.2×

PEER MEDIAN

13.5×

INDUSTRY MEDIAN

17.7×

OWN 5YR MEDIAN

894.5×

PEER GROUP · XLV:pharma

SYMBOL	P/E	MKT CAP	GROWTH
HRMY	13.1×	$2.4B	28.1%
AUPH	7.2×	$2.2B	13.0%
PBH	12.9×	$2.2B	11.3%
ADMA	13.9×	$2.2B	18.4%
VCEL	80.8×	$2.0B	63.9%
ANIP	16.0×	$1.7B	12.9%
ETON	142.6×	$1.6B	84.3%
OMER	12.6×	$1.5B	73.5%

PRICE ACTION

NO PRICE DATA

DAILY CLOSES

FUNDAMENTALS

10-Q · PERIOD ENDED Jun 30, 2026

PROFIT MARGIN

45.0%

OPERATING MARGIN

55.7%

RETURN ON EQUITY

19.0%

DEBT / EQUITY

—

DILUTED EPS

$0.28

ASSETS / LIABILITIES

4.47

ASSET TURNOVER

0.11

LEVERAGE

1.29

ANALYST CONSENSUS

AS OF Sep 15, 2026

MEAN TARGET

$17.86

IMPLIED UPSIDE

+8.2%

COVERING FIRMS

UP / DOWN (30D)

1 / 0

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