ESPR (Esperion Therapeutics) Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding: 98.28% (As of Aug. 04, 2026)

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ESPR Esperion Therapeutics Inc ESPR
62 GF Score
Price $3.18
GF Value $2.30
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Esperion Therapeutics Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding?

Esperion Therapeutics ESPR -0.31% 62 Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 98.28% as of Aug. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates ESPR with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.30 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Float percentage of total shares outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Esperion Therapeutics's float shares is 253.25 Mil. Esperion Therapeutics's total shares outstanding is 257.69 Mil. Esperion Therapeutics's float percentage of total shares outstanding is 98.28%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Esperion Therapeutics's Insider Ownership is 2.67%.

Institutional Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Esperion Therapeutics's Institutional Ownership is 68.19%.

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Esperion Therapeutics Inc ESPR
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Esperion Therapeutics Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding Calculation

It is the percentage of float shares out of the total shares outstanding.

Esperion Therapeutics's Float Percentage of Total Shares Outstanding for today is calculated as follows:

Float Percentage of Total Shares Outstanding=Float Shares/Total Shares Outstanding
=253.25/257.69
=98.28%

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 98.28% mean?
Esperion Therapeutics (ESPR) has a Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 98.28% as of Aug. 04, 2026. Float percent of shares outstanding equals the percent of float shares relative to total shares. View historical data on Esperion Therapeutics and its competitors.
Is Esperion Therapeutics' Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding too high?
Esperion Therapeutics' current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 98.28%. Overall, Esperion Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Esperion Therapeutics' Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding compare to AMPH and NIKA?
Esperion Therapeutics' Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 98.28% can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding for a Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding depends on the Drug Manufacturers industry context. However, Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding mean?
A high Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Float percent of shares outstanding equals the percent of float shares relative to total shares. View historical data on Esperion Therapeutics and its competitors. Esperion Therapeutics's current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 98.28%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Esperion Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Esperion Therapeutics (ESPR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.30, compared to a current price of $3.18 — trading 38.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 98.28%. Esperion Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding calculated?
Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Esperion Therapeutics (ESPR), the current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 98.28% as of Aug. 04, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Esperion Therapeutics (ESPR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Esperion Therapeutics stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.18 is trading 38.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.30. GuruFocus considers Esperion Therapeutics to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ESPR:

  • Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding: 98.28%
  • GF Value™: $2.30 vs. price of $3.18 (38.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ESPR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Esperion Therapeutics Business Description

Other Exchanges 0IIM:UK0ET:Germany
Address 3891 Ranchero Drive, Suite 150, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, 48108
Esperion Therapeutics Inc is a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company currently focused on bringing new medicines to patients that address unmet medical needs. It has developed and is commercializing U.S. Food and Drug Administration, or FDA, approved oral, once-daily, non-statin medicines for patients who are at risk for cardiovascular disease (or CVD and are struggling with elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, or LDL-C. The Company views its operations and manages its business in one operating segment, which is the business of researching, developing, and commercializing therapies for the treatment of patients with elevated LDL-C. The company depends almost entirely on the success of two products, the bempedoic acid tablet and the bempedoic acid/ezetimibe combination tablet.
62GF Score

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