CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INC
Corcept Therapeutics Inc. is a pharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery, development and commercialization of drugs for the treatment of severe metabolic, psychiatric and oncologic disorders. Corcept has focused on the adverse effects of excess cortisol, studying new compounds that may mitigate those effects. Its executive team is headed by CEO, president and director Joseph K. Belanoff, MD.
Basic company information
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- Business sectors
- pharmaceutical industry [1]
- Company / filing name
- CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INC [2]
- Headquarters location
- Menlo Park [1]
- Founded
- 1998 [1]
- Official website
- www.corcept.com ↗ [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US2183521028 [1]
- CIK
- 1088856 [2]
- Country in background record
- United States [1]
- Symbols / exchanges
- CORT (Nasdaq) [2]
Company positioning and business
Corcept Therapeutics Inc. is a pharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery, development and commercialization of drugs for the treatment of severe metabolic, psychiatric and oncologic disorders. Corcept has focused on the adverse effects of excess cortisol, studying new compounds that may mitigate those effects. Its executive team is headed by CEO, president and director Joseph K. Belanoff, MD. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Corcept Therapeutics. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: CORT (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INC founded?
Founded: 1998. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Where is the headquarters of CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INC?
Headquarters location: Menlo Park. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Which business sectors are recorded for CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INC?
Business sectors: pharmaceutical industry. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Sources and review dates
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — Corcept Therapeutics (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.