CANDEL THERAPEUTICS INC (CADL)

US1374041093 - Common Stock

6.205  -0.39 (-5.98%)

Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 1 out of 10 to CADL. CADL was compared to 568 industry peers in the Biotechnology industry. Both the profitability and financial health of CADL have multiple concerns. CADL does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year CADL has reported negative net income.
In the past year CADL has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
CADL had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
CADL had a negative operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

CADL has a Return On Assets of -92.10%. This is in the lower half of the industry: CADL underperforms 73.27% of its industry peers.
CADL has a worse Return On Equity (-297.72%) than 74.34% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -92.1%
ROE -297.72%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-52.25%
ROA(5y)-44.18%
ROE(3y)-131.12%
ROE(5y)-96.56%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

CADL does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
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

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

CADL does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, CADL has more shares outstanding
CADL has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of -2.52, we must say that CADL is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
CADL has a Altman-Z score (-2.52) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.97 indicates that CADL is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
CADL has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.97. This is in the lower half of the industry: CADL underperforms 78.23% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.97
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z -2.52
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC11.9%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 2.59 indicates that CADL has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.59, CADL is doing worse than 69.73% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 2.59 indicates that CADL has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
CADL has a Quick ratio of 2.59. This is in the lower half of the industry: CADL underperforms 68.67% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.59
Quick Ratio 2.59

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

CADL shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -21.43%.
The Revenue for CADL has decreased by -100.00% in the past year. This is quite bad
EPS 1Y (TTM)-21.43%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-111.11%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-100%
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-100%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 29.14% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next Y31.75%
EPS Next 2Y29.14%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
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.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

CADL reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for CADL. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A more expensive valuation may be justified as CADL's earnings are expected to grow with 29.14% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y29.14%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

CADL does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

CANDEL THERAPEUTICS INC

NASDAQ:CADL (12/18/2024, 11:36:10 AM)

6.205

-0.39 (-5.98%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
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Market Cap201.54M
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -92.1%
ROE -297.72%
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OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
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Debt/Equity 0.97
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Current Ratio 2.59
Quick Ratio 2.59
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EPS 1Y (TTM)-21.43%
EPS 3YN/A
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