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Cara Therapeutics, Inc. (CARA) 

NASDAQ
Market Cap
$15.86M
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Rank in Sector
523 of 809
Rank in Industry
285 of 445

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About Cara Therapeutics, Inc.

Cara Therapeutics, Inc., an early commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing chemical entities with a primary focus on pruritus and pain by selectively targeting kappa opioid receptors in the United States. The company is developing product candidates that target the body's peripheral nervous system and immune cells. The company's lead product is KORSUVA (difelikefalin) injection for the treatment of moderate-to-severe pruritus associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in adults undergoing hemodialysis. Its product candidate includes Oral KORSUVA (difelikefalin), which has completed Phase II clinical trial to treat pruritus atopic dermatitis and pruritus non-dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease (NDD-CKD) associated pruritus; and in Phase II clinical trial to treat pruritus chronic liver disease (CLD) primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) and notalgia paresthetica. The company has license agreements with Maruishi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd to develop, manufacture, and commercialize drug products containing difelikefalin for acute pain and uremic pruritus in Japan; and Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical Corporation to develop, manufacture, and commercialize drug products containing difelikefalin in South Korea. Cara Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.

Insider Activity of Cara Therapeutics, Inc.

Over the last 12 months, insiders at Cara Therapeutics, Inc. have bought $0 and sold $58,024 worth of Cara Therapeutics, Inc. stock.

On average, over the past 5 years, insiders at Cara Therapeutics, Inc. have bought $0 and sold $2.71M worth of stock each year.

There was no buying activity among insiders over the last 12 months.

The last purchase of 1,000,000 shares for transaction amount of $18.19M was made by RHO Ventures VI LP (10 percent owner) on 2017‑03‑31.

List of Insider Buy and Sell Transactions, Cara Therapeutics, Inc.

2024-05-02SalePosner ChristopherPRESIDENT AND CEO
3,936
0.007%
$0.75$2,952-11.96%
2024-04-05SaleTerrillion ScottSEC'Y; CHIEF COMPLIANCE & G.C.
2,753
0.0048%
$0.83$2,285-18.81%
2024-04-05SaleGoncalves JoanaCHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
2,753
0.0048%
$0.83$2,285-18.81%
2024-02-29SalePosner ChristopherPRESIDENT AND CEO
5,834
0.0115%
$0.89$5,192-11.06%
2024-02-29SaleTerrillion ScottSEC'Y; CHIEF COMPLIANCE & G.C.
3,293
0.0065%
$0.89$2,931-11.06%
2024-02-29SaleGoncalves JoanaCHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
3,293
0.0065%
$0.89$2,931-11.06%
2024-02-08SalePosner ChristopherPRESIDENT AND CEO
35,575
0.0607%
$0.53$18,855+44.78%
2024-02-01SalePosner ChristopherPRESIDENT AND CEO
4,981
0.0088%
$0.55$2,740+33.69%
2023-11-02SalePosner ChristopherPresident and CEO
3,796
0.0072%
$1.22$4,631-36.88%
2023-08-03SalePosner ChristopherPresident and CEO
4,307
0.0077%
$3.07$13,222-72.21%
2023-06-23SaleMenzaghi Frederique Ph.D.Chief Scientific Off,SVP-R&D
2,993
0.0056%
$3.51$10,505-72.46%
2023-06-23SaleTerrillion ScottSec'y; Chief Compliance & G.C.
2,483
0.0046%
$3.51$8,715-72.46%
2023-06-23SaleGoncalves JoanaChief Medical Officer
2,723
0.0051%
$3.51$9,558-72.46%
2023-05-05SalePosner ChristopherPresident and CEO
3,869
0.0072%
$4.40$17,024-71.98%
2023-04-04SaleMenzaghi Frederique Ph.D.Chief Scientific Off,SVP-R&D
2,733
0.0053%
$4.91$13,419-66.14%
2023-04-04SaleTerrillion ScottSec'y; Chief Compliance & G.C.
2,481
0.0048%
$4.91$12,182-66.14%
2023-04-04SaleGoncalves JoanaChief Medical Officer
2,481
0.0048%
$4.91$12,182-66.14%
2023-03-03SalePosner ChristopherPresident and CEO
5,987
0.0105%
$9.71$58,134-76.65%
2023-03-03SaleMenzaghi Frederique Ph.D.Chief Scientific Off,SVP-R&D
6,802
0.012%
$9.71$66,047-76.65%
2023-03-03SaleTerrillion ScottSec'y; Chief Compliance & G.C.
6,256
0.011%
$9.71$60,746-76.65%

Insider Historical Profitability

5.24%
Posner ChristopherPRESIDENT AND CEO
176585
0.3421%
$0.29013
Terrillion ScottSec'y; Chief Compliance & G.C.
88247
0.1626%
$0.29018
Goncalves JoanaChief Medical Officer
53365
0.0985%
$0.29027
RHO Ventures VI LP10 percent owner
3568057
6.5492%
$0.2940+18.29%
ALTA BIOPHARMA PARTNERS III LP10 percent owner
1753447
3.2185%
$0.2910+7.74%
Slagel Deandirector
1064338
1.9536%
$0.2906
CHALMERS DEREK TPresident & CEO
991405
1.8197%
$0.29042
Lewis Michael EChief Scientific Advisor
314988
0.5782%
$0.2907
Menzaghi Frederique Ph.D.Chief Scientific Off,SVP-R&D
153747
0.2822%
$0.29047
Reilly Thomas CharlesChief Financial Officer
37811
0.0694%
$0.2902
Schoell JosefChief Financial Officer
28000
0.0514%
$0.2911<0.0001%
BAINS HARRISON M JR
25076
0.046%
$0.2901
VOGELBAUM MARTINdirector
20160
0.037%
$0.2932+32.73%
Mohindru ManiCFO & Chief Strategy Officer
17441
0.032%
$0.2907
Ives Jeffrey L.
15476
0.0284%
$0.29016
Maynard Ryan DCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
8012
0.0147%
$0.2901
Stauffer Joseph WilliamChief Medical Officer
2000
0.0037%
$0.2911<0.0001%

Institutional Investor Ownership

Top Shareholders
Top Buyers
Top Sellers
New Shareholders
Sold-Out Shareholders
BlackRock$3.11M6.263.42M-3.74%-$120,934.44<0.0001
The Vanguard Group$2.26M4.542.48M-5.69%-$136,326.14<0.0001
Disciplined Growth Investors Inc Mn$1.65M3.321.82M+0.16%+$2,691.780.03
Chescapmanager Llc$1.55M3.111.7M-2.85%-$45,501.820.26
Farallon Capital$1.42M2.851.56M0%+$00.01
Renaissance Technologies$1.21M2.441.33M+91.17%+$578,469.91<0.01
Geode Capital Management$929,765.001.871.02M+1.25%+$11,503.76<0.0001
State Street$912,688.001.831M-1.76%-$16,310.84<0.0001
Stifel$674,650.001.36741,374+136.82%+$389,767.36<0.01
Millennium Management LLC$602,269.001.21661,834+41.66%+$177,128.79<0.0001
Two Sigma Advisers LP$600,509.001.21659,900+28.34%+$132,587.00<0.01
Bank of America$578,969.001.16636,230-1.33%-$7,814.17<0.0001
Acuitas Investments, LLC$466,114.000.94512,213New+$466,114.000.25
Northern Trust$355,634.000.72390,807-0.26%-$914.55<0.0001
Verition Fund Management Llc$355,448.000.71390,602-28.98%-$145,078.64<0.01
Acadian Asset Management$303,000.000.61334,231-7.28%-$23,789.91<0.01
Charles Schwab$299,200.000.6328,791+22.4%+$54,757.46<0.0001
Two Sigma$252,960.000.51277,978-9.53%-$26,656.63<0.0001
Voya Investment Management LLC$183,703.000.37201,871+39.33%+$51,851.00<0.0001
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.$157,731.000.32173,331+3.27%+$4,998.62<0.0001
Fidelity Investments$147,543.000.3162,135+3.06%+$4,387.11<0.0001
LINSCO PRIVATE LEDGER CORP$137,196.000.28150,764-3.06%-$4,332.53<0.0001
BNY Mellon$130,579.000.26143,494-10.76%-$15,745.67<0.0001
D. E. Shaw & Co.$128,447.000.26141,150-3.88%-$5,190.66<0.0001
Nuveen$103,676.000.21113,9300%+$0<0.0001
Morgan Stanley$96,335.000.19105,863-63.89%-$170,428.77<0.0001
Tealwood Asset Management$85,757.000.1794,238New+$85,757.000.02
Tudor Investment Corp Et Al$84,736.000.1793,1160%+$0<0.01
AllianceBernstein$79,461.000.1687,3200%+$0<0.0001
RhumbLine Advisers$69,982.000.1476,918+4.28%+$2,870.50<0.0001
Penserra Capital Management Llc$59,000.000.1265,538-19.63%-$14,407.46<0.01
Susquehanna International Group$56,252.000.1161,815+35.33%+$14,684.76<0.0001
National Asset Management Inc$93,489.000.155,648-9.75%-$10,096.84<0.01
Citigroup$48,261.000.153,034+4.81%+$2,215.85<0.0001
UBS$46,803.000.0951,432+41.11%+$13,634.50<0.0001
Goldman Sachs$46,995.000.0951,643-75.39%-$143,987.99<0.0001
Gsa Capital Partners Llp$41,000.000.0845,268-79.89%-$162,933.07<0.01
Group One Trading$36,377.000.0739,975+0.13%+$45.50<0.01
Xtx Topco Ltd$32,975.000.0736,236+33.1%+$8,200.98<0.01
Envestnet Asset Management Inc$32,570.000.0735,791New+$32,570.00<0.0001
JPMorgan Chase$30,976.000.0634,040+9.25%+$2,623.50<0.0001
Barclays$29,000.000.0632,422-49.35%-$28,255.81<0.0001
AQR Capital$26,224.000.0528,818-96.52%-$727,972.16<0.0001
Fidelis Capital Partners Llc$23,117.000.0525,403New+$23,117.00<0.01
American International Group$20,976.000.0423,050-0.85%-$180.18<0.0001
Mackenzie Financial Corp$19,270.000.0421,176-60.55%-$29,576.57<0.0001
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co Ltd$104,797.000.0421,214New+$104,797.00<0.0001
Rathbone Brothers$18,349.000.0420,1640%+$0<0.0001
Wells Fargo$17,678.000.0419,427+5.51%+$923.62<0.0001
State Board of Administration of Florida$91,056.000.0318,545+52.62%+$31,394.56<0.0001