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Mineralys Therapeutics (MLYS) Stock Dropped, So What Is Driving Attention Now?

Simply Wall St·10/18/2026 12:34:28
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Mineralys Therapeutics (MLYS) recently presented new analyses from its pivotal Phase 3 Launch-HTN and Phase 2 Explore-OSA trials for lorundrostat, highlighting clinically meaningful blood pressure reductions in patients with uncontrolled hypertension and related comorbidities.

Mineralys Therapeutics has been under pressure despite the fresh lorundrostat data, with the share price falling 27.55% over the past 30 days and 43.15% year to date, while the 1 year total shareholder return is down 53.40% but the 3 year total shareholder return remains strongly positive at 142.82%. This indicates that long term holders have still seen substantial gains even as recent momentum has faded.

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Bulls point to Mineralys Therapeutics’ late stage lorundrostat data and long term share gains. Bears focus on steep recent declines and ongoing losses. Which side does the current valuation lean toward next?

Most Popular Narrative: 58% Undervalued

Analysts following Mineralys Therapeutics see a large gap between the last close at $20.30 and their narrative fair value of $48.50. This frames today’s slide as more than just short term noise.

Progress toward an NDA filing for lorundrostat in uncontrolled and resistant hypertension, supported by multiple Phase III and proof of concept trials, positions the company to potentially transition from a pure R&D story toward a revenue generating profile. This could materially affect future revenue and earnings visibility.

See why 4 investors see Mineralys Therapeutics as 58% undervalued.

Result: Fair Value of $48.50 (UNDERVALUED)

Still, the story can flip quickly if lorundrostat hits regulatory hurdles or if class competition and ongoing losses keep pressure on Mineralys Therapeutics’ path to profitability.

Find out about the key risks to this Mineralys Therapeutics narrative.

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