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VERA THERAPEUTICS INC (VERA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:VERA - US92337R1014 - Common Stock

48.68 USD
+2.16 (+4.64%)
Last: 1/7/2026, 6:29:47 PM
49.94 USD
+1.26 (+2.59%)
After Hours: 1/7/2026, 6:29:47 PM
Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10 to VERA. VERA was compared to 530 industry peers in the Biotechnology industry. While VERA seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. VERA has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

VERA had negative earnings in the past year.
In the past year VERA has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years VERA always reported negative net income.
VERA had a negative operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
VERA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFVERA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 -50M -100M -150M

1.2 Ratios

VERA's Return On Assets of -48.68% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. VERA outperforms 52.08% of its industry peers.
VERA has a Return On Equity (-63.16%) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -48.68%
ROE -63.16%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-48.55%
ROA(5y)-56.49%
ROE(3y)-78.86%
ROE(5y)-77.96%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
VERA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICVERA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 -100 -200 -300

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for VERA so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector 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
VERA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsVERA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The number of shares outstanding for VERA has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for VERA has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, VERA has an improved debt to assets ratio.
VERA Yearly Shares OutstandingVERA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
VERA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsVERA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

2.2 Solvency

VERA has an Altman-Z score of 12.60. This indicates that VERA is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 12.60, VERA belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 84.91% of the companies in the same industry.
VERA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.19. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.19, VERA is not doing good in the industry: 65.09% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.19
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 12.6
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
VERA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFVERA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 12.21 indicates that VERA has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
VERA has a Current ratio of 12.21. This is amongst the best in the industry. VERA outperforms 87.17% of its industry peers.
VERA has a Quick Ratio of 12.21. This indicates that VERA is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 12.21, VERA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 87.17% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 12.21
Quick Ratio 12.21
VERA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesVERA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for VERA have decreased strongly by -51.71% in the last year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-51.71%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-48.24%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A

3.2 Future

VERA is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 34.12% yearly.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next Y-69.56%
EPS Next 2Y-28.93%
EPS Next 3Y-0.12%
EPS Next 5Y34.12%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
VERA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesVERA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 500M 1B 1.5B
VERA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesVERA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 0 5 -5 10 -10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for VERA. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
Also next year VERA is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
VERA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsVERA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

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

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-28.93%
EPS Next 3Y-0.12%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

VERA does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

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VERA THERAPEUTICS INC

NASDAQ:VERA (1/7/2026, 6:29:47 PM)

After market: 49.94 +1.26 (+2.59%)

48.68

+2.16 (+4.64%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Earnings (Last)11-05 2025-11-05/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-24 2026-02-24/amc
Inst Owners103.41%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.95%
Ins Owner Change-0.04%
Market Cap3.11B
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)-251.94M
Analysts83
Price Target75.24 (54.56%)
Short Float %14.45%
Short Ratio5.58
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)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-25.97%
Min EPS beat(2)-43.18%
Max EPS beat(2)-8.76%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-11.08%
Min EPS beat(4)-43.18%
Max EPS beat(4)15.67%
EPS beat(8)1
Avg EPS beat(8)-12.37%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)-8.72%
EPS beat(16)4
Avg EPS beat(16)-10.86%
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)18.1%
PT rev (3m)13.97%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.41%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-8.84%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.62%
EPS NY rev (3m)-5.69%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S N/A
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 7.8
P/tB 7.8
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-3.99
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-4.57
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-3.31
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-3.29
OCFYN/A
SpS0
BVpS6.24
TBVpS6.24
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -48.68%
ROE -63.16%
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)-48.55%
ROA(5y)-56.49%
ROE(3y)-78.86%
ROE(5y)-77.96%
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-ScoreN/A
Asset Turnover0
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.19
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 302.32%
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 12.21
Quick Ratio 12.21
Altman-Z 12.6
F-ScoreN/A
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-51.71%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-48.24%
EPS Next Y-69.56%
EPS Next 2Y-28.93%
EPS Next 3Y-0.12%
EPS Next 5Y34.12%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-85.97%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year-79.34%
EBIT Next 3Y-5.61%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-139.73%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-138.4%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

VERA THERAPEUTICS INC / VERA FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of VERA THERAPEUTICS INC (VERA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to VERA.


Can you provide the valuation status for VERA THERAPEUTICS INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 0 / 10 to VERA THERAPEUTICS INC (VERA). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is VERA THERAPEUTICS INC (VERA) stock?

VERA THERAPEUTICS INC (VERA) has a profitability rating of 1 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for VERA stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of VERA THERAPEUTICS INC (VERA) is expected to decline by -69.56% in the next year.