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Why Esperion Therapeutics Shares Are Crashing (Again!) Today [The Motley Fool]

Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. (ESPR) 
Last esperion therapeutics, inc. earnings: 2/27 07:00 am Check Earnings Report
US:NASDAQ Investor Relations: investor.esperion.com
Company Research Source: The Motley Fool
Why Esperion Therapeutics Shares Are Crashing (Again!) Today A key rating change is adding to investor's pessimism. After shares got crushed yesterday over safety concerns for its lead drug candidate, shares of Esperion Therapeutics ( NASDAQ:ESPR ) were down another 22% at 12:30 p.m. EDT today following a J.P. Morgan downgrade. As fellow Fool Maxx Chatsko pointed out , Esperion Therapeutics shares got obliterated yesterday after the company reported that 0.9% of patients taking its cholesterol-lowering drug, bempedoic acid, passed away in a study evaluating its use alongside statins. For comparison, only 0.3% of patients died in the placebo arm of its study. Management provided additional insight into the cause of deaths later in the day, but that didn't keep J.P. Morgan from downgrading Esperion Therapeutics shares to an underweight. According to Esperion Therapeutics, its drug wasn't to blame for the deaths. Five of the 13 deaths in the bempedoic acid arm of its study were related Show less Read more
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