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TARSUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC (TARS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:TARS - US87650L1035 - Common Stock

82.475 USD
+1.07 (+1.32%)
Last: 12/22/2025, 11:53:42 AM
Fundamental Rating

4

TARS gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 192 industry peers in the Pharmaceuticals industry. The financial health of TARS is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. TARS shows excellent growth, but is valued quite expensive already.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

TARS had negative earnings in the past year.
TARS had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
TARS had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
TARS had negative operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
TARS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFTARS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -50M -100M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of TARS (-15.18%) is better than 62.50% of its industry peers.
TARS's Return On Equity of -24.22% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. TARS outperforms 65.10% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -15.18%
ROE -24.22%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-36.36%
ROA(5y)-26.48%
ROE(3y)-50.88%
ROE(5y)-35.42%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
TARS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICTARS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 -20 -40 -60

1.3 Margins

With an excellent Gross Margin value of 93.26%, TARS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 94.27% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of TARS has remained more or less at the same level.
The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for TARS so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 93.26%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.18%
GM growth 5YN/A
TARS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsTARS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -200 -400 -600 -800

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

TARS does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
TARS has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, TARS has more shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, TARS has a worse debt to assets ratio.
TARS Yearly Shares OutstandingTARS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M
TARS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsTARS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M

2.2 Solvency

TARS has an Altman-Z score of 10.31. This indicates that TARS is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
TARS's Altman-Z score of 10.31 is amongst the best of the industry. TARS outperforms 81.77% of its industry peers.
TARS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.22. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.22, TARS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 44.27% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.22
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 10.31
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.49%
TARS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFTARS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M 200M

2.3 Liquidity

TARS has a Current Ratio of 4.29. This indicates that TARS is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
TARS's Current ratio of 4.29 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. TARS outperforms 61.46% of its industry peers.
TARS has a Quick Ratio of 4.25. This indicates that TARS is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
TARS has a Quick ratio of 4.25. This is in the better half of the industry: TARS outperforms 63.54% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 4.29
Quick Ratio 4.25
TARS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesTARS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

TARS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 46.98%, which is quite impressive.
The Revenue has grown by 182.44% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
The Revenue has been growing by 47.48% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)46.98%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%50.82%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)182.44%
Revenue growth 3Y47.48%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%146.68%

3.2 Future

TARS is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 36.25% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 46.55% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
EPS Next Y51.69%
EPS Next 2Y60.48%
EPS Next 3Y52.04%
EPS Next 5Y36.25%
Revenue Next Year153.71%
Revenue Next 2Y97.09%
Revenue Next 3Y71.47%
Revenue Next 5Y46.55%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
TARS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesTARS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 500M 1B 1.5B
TARS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesTARS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 0 5 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

TARS reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 46.25, the valuation of TARS can be described as expensive.
TARS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. TARS is cheaper than 69.79% of the companies in the same industry.
TARS is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.84, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 46.25
TARS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsTARS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 20 -20 40 -40

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
TARS Per share dataTARS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 -2 4 6 8

4.3 Compensation for Growth

TARS's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as TARS's earnings are expected to grow with 52.04% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y60.48%
EPS Next 3Y52.04%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for TARS!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

TARSUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC

NASDAQ:TARS (12/22/2025, 11:53:42 AM)

82.475

+1.07 (+1.32%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Earnings (Last)11-04 2025-11-04/amc
Earnings (Next)02-23 2026-02-23/amc
Inst Owners107.99%
Inst Owner Change-6.9%
Ins Owners3.25%
Ins Owner Change-1.11%
Market Cap3.50B
Revenue(TTM)366.10M
Net Income(TTM)-81.16M
Analysts86.67
Price Target88.63 (7.46%)
Short Float %17.93%
Short Ratio14.23
Dividend
Industry RankSector 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)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.85%
Min EPS beat(2)-17.77%
Max EPS beat(2)16.07%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)8.3%
Min EPS beat(4)-17.77%
Max EPS beat(4)20.78%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)12.73%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)11.89%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)13.53%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.09%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.99%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.19%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)5.95%
Min Revenue beat(4)0.99%
Max Revenue beat(4)11.62%
Revenue beat(8)8
Avg Revenue beat(8)30.02%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)39.62%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)13.76%
PT rev (1m)10.59%
PT rev (3m)17.87%
EPS NQ rev (1m)43.83%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-9.95%
EPS NY rev (1m)6.48%
EPS NY rev (3m)-6.83%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)9.2%
Revenue NY rev (1m)3.25%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.2%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 46.25
P/S 9.56
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 10.45
P/tB 10.69
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-2.02
EYN/A
EPS(NY)1.78
Fwd EY2.16%
FCF(TTM)-1.47
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-1.27
OCFYN/A
SpS8.62
BVpS7.89
TBVpS7.71
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -15.18%
ROE -24.22%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 93.26%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-36.36%
ROA(5y)-26.48%
ROE(3y)-50.88%
ROE(5y)-35.42%
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 3Y-1.18%
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.68
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.22
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 474.96%
Cap/Sales 2.34%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 4.29
Quick Ratio 4.25
Altman-Z 10.31
F-Score5
WACC9.49%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)439.33%
Cap/Depr(5y)393.66%
Cap/Sales(3y)12.37%
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)46.98%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%50.82%
EPS Next Y51.69%
EPS Next 2Y60.48%
EPS Next 3Y52.04%
EPS Next 5Y36.25%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)182.44%
Revenue growth 3Y47.48%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%146.68%
Revenue Next Year153.71%
Revenue Next 2Y97.09%
Revenue Next 3Y71.47%
Revenue Next 5Y46.55%
EBIT growth 1Y37.83%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year49.9%
EBIT Next 3Y61.22%
EBIT Next 5Y49.54%
FCF growth 1Y33.94%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y39.39%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

TARSUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC / TARS FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for TARSUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to TARS.


What is the valuation status of TARSUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC (TARS) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to TARSUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC (TARS). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for TARSUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC?

TARSUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC (TARS) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for TARS stock?

The financial health rating of TARSUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC (TARS) is 5 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for TARS stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of TARSUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC (TARS) is expected to grow by 51.69% in the next year.