CUE BIOPHARMA INC (CUE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:CUE • US22978P1066
Current stock price
0.2642 USD
+0.01 (+3.65%)
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0.2504 USD
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This CUE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CUE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year CUE has reported negative net income.
- In the past year CUE has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years CUE always reported negative net income.
- In the past 5 years CUE always reported negative operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of CUE (-63.02%) is worse than 60.89% of its industry peers.
- CUE's Return On Equity of -100.64% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CUE outperforms 44.89% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -63.02% | ||
| ROE | -100.64% | ||
| ROIC | N/A |
ROA(3y)-90.61%
ROA(5y)-76.57%
ROE(3y)-156.63%
ROE(5y)-123.6%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- CUE does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | N/A |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. CUE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- CUE does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
- Compared to 1 year ago, CUE has more shares outstanding
- CUE has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for CUE has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- CUE has an Altman-Z score of -12.18. This is a bad value and indicates that CUE is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of -12.18, CUE is doing worse than 76.88% of the companies in the same industry.
- CUE has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.03. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.03, CUE perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 45.28% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.03 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | -12.18 |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.97%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.74 indicates that CUE has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of CUE (2.74) is worse than 67.63% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 2.74 indicates that CUE has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 2.74, CUE is doing worse than 64.93% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.74 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.74 |
3. CUE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 58.19% over the past year.
- The Revenue has grown by 195.75% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
- CUE shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 54.20% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)58.19%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%111.52%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)195.75%
Revenue growth 3Y180.09%
Revenue growth 5Y54.2%
Sales Q2Q%1292.26%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, CUE will show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -2.33% on average per year.
- CUE is expected to show a very negative growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -34.02% yearly.
EPS Next Y-17.07%
EPS Next 2Y-1.21%
EPS Next 3Y37.25%
EPS Next 5Y-2.33%
Revenue Next Year25%
Revenue Next 2Y60.08%
Revenue Next 3Y89.51%
Revenue Next 5Y-34.02%
3.3 Evolution
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. CUE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for CUE. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
- Also next year CUE is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as CUE's earnings are expected to grow with 37.25% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-1.21%
EPS Next 3Y37.25%
5. CUE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for CUE!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
CUE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
0.2642
+0.01 (+3.65%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Earnings (Last)03-24 2026-03-24/amc
Earnings (Next)05-06 2026-05-06
Inst Owners27.67%
Inst Owner Change20.9%
Ins Owners0.51%
Ins Owner Change12.61%
Market Cap20.80M
Revenue(TTM)27.47M
Net Income(TTM)-26.60M
Analysts80
Price Target4.08 (1444.28%)
Short Float %2.28%
Short Ratio1.55
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)380.95%
Min Revenue beat(2)-7.09%
Max Revenue beat(2)768.99%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)179.23%
Min Revenue beat(4)-67.11%
Max Revenue beat(4)768.99%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)121.29%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)85.76%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)51.44%
PT rev (1m)-20%
PT rev (3m)-20%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-15.49%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-36.3%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 0.76 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | N/A | ||
| P/B | 0.79 | ||
| P/tB | 0.79 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)-0.31
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-0.48
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-0.28
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-0.28
OCFYN/A
SpS0.35
BVpS0.34
TBVpS0.34
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -63.02% | ||
| ROE | -100.64% | ||
| ROCE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | N/A | ||
| ROICexc | N/A | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)-90.61%
ROA(5y)-76.57%
ROE(3y)-156.63%
ROE(5y)-123.6%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.65
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.03 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | 18.48% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.64% | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.74 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.74 | ||
| Altman-Z | -12.18 |
F-Score6
WACC9.97%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)11.7%
Cap/Depr(5y)25.16%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.45%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.21%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)58.19%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%111.52%
EPS Next Y-17.07%
EPS Next 2Y-1.21%
EPS Next 3Y37.25%
EPS Next 5Y-2.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)195.75%
Revenue growth 3Y180.09%
Revenue growth 5Y54.2%
Sales Q2Q%1292.26%
Revenue Next Year25%
Revenue Next 2Y60.08%
Revenue Next 3Y89.51%
Revenue Next 5Y-34.02%
EBIT growth 1Y36.24%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y39.93%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y40.3%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
CUE BIOPHARMA INC / CUE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for CUE stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to CUE.
Can you provide the valuation status for CUE BIOPHARMA INC?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to CUE BIOPHARMA INC (CUE). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of CUE stock?
CUE BIOPHARMA INC (CUE) has a profitability rating of 0 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for CUE BIOPHARMA INC?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CUE BIOPHARMA INC (CUE) is expected to decline by -17.07% in the next year.