Delcath Plans to Increase HEPZATO Adoption in 2026
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 09 2026
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"In 2026 we will continue to drive increased adoption and utilization of HEPZATO by raising awareness among treating physicians of the CHOPIN study findings," said Gerard Michel, CEO of Delcath. "Our strong financial position enables us to invest in both commercial expansion and the initiation of additional clinical programs in 2026."
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Analyst Views on DCTH
Wall Street analysts forecast DCTH stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for DCTH is 24.20 USD with a low forecast of 18.00 USD and a high forecast of 30.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
6 Analyst Rating
6 Buy
0 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 9.910
Low
18.00
Averages
24.20
High
30.00
Current: 9.910
Low
18.00
Averages
24.20
High
30.00
About DCTH
Delcath Systems, Inc. is an interventional oncology company focused on the treatment of primary and metastatic liver cancers. The Company's proprietary products, HEPZATO KIT (HEPZATO (melphalan) for Injection/Hepatic Delivery System) and CHEMOSAT Hepatic Delivery System for Melphalan percutaneous hepatic perfusion (PHP), are designed to administer high-dose chemotherapy to the liver while controlling systemic exposure and associated side effects during a PHP procedure. HEPZATOTM KIT is a drug/device combination product. HEPZATO KIT is comprised of the chemotherapeutic drug melphalan and the Company’s proprietary Hepatic Delivery System (HDS). In Europe, the device-only configuration of the HDS is regulated as a Class III medical device and is approved for sale under the trade name CHEMOSAT Hepatic Delivery System for Melphalan. In the United States, HEPZATO is regulated as a drug by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
Delcath Systems Reports Preliminary 2025 Revenue of $85.2 Million
- Revenue Growth: Delcath anticipates fourth quarter and full-year 2025 revenues of approximately $20.7 million and $85.2 million, indicating sustained growth potential in the liver cancer treatment sector.
- HEPZATO KIT Performance: Expected revenues for HEPZATO KIT are around $19.0 million and $78.8 million, reflecting strong market demand for the product and further solidifying Delcath's position in liver cancer treatment.
- Share Buyback Program: As of December 31, 2025, the company repurchased 628,572 common shares for $6.0 million, demonstrating confidence in its own value and creating shareholder returns.
- Clinical Trial Progress: HEPZATO procedure volume grew approximately 140% in 2025, showcasing the company's success in promoting new treatment options, which is expected to drive future revenue growth.
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