Cara Therapeutics Inc.

5.00
-0.15 (-2.91%)
At close: Mar 31, 2025, 12:14 PM

Cara Therapeutics Statistics

Share Statistics

Cara Therapeutics has 4.57M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.36% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 4.57M
Shares Change (YoY) 0.36%
Shares Change (QoQ) 0.02%
Owned by Institutions (%) 0.05%
Shares Floating 3.82M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 153
FTD / Avg. Volume 0.39%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 942.53K, so 20.62% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 942.53K
Short % of Shares Out 20.62%
Short % of Float 2.01%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.2

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is -3.94 and the forward PE ratio is -6.31. Cara Therapeutics's PEG ratio is 0.13.

PE Ratio -3.94
Forward PE -6.31
PS Ratio 39.13
Forward PS 0.8
PB Ratio -60.8
P/FCF Ratio -4.51
PEG Ratio 0.13
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Cara Therapeutics Inc. has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 31.22M.

EV / Earnings -0.44
EV / Sales 4.37
EV / EBITDA -0.5
EV / EBIT -0.53
EV / FCF -0.5

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 11.03, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.

Current Ratio 11.03
Quick Ratio 10.81
Debt / Equity 0
Total Debt / Capitalization 0
Cash Flow / Debt 0
Interest Coverage -6.89

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 15.43% and return on capital (ROIC) is 1264.03%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 15.43%
Return on Assets (ROA) -1.62%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 1264.03%
Revenue Per Employee $713,700
Profits Per Employee $-7,086,700
Employee Count 10
Asset Turnover 0.16
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax -398K
Effective Tax Rate 0.01

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by -52.84% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.5, so Cara Therapeutics's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 0.5
52-Week Price Change -52.84%
50-Day Moving Average 5.06
200-Day Moving Average 4.18
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 49.76
Average Volume (20 Days) 38.89K

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Cara Therapeutics had revenue of 7.14M and earned -70.87M in profits. Earnings per share was -1.55.

Revenue 7.14M
Gross Profit 7.14M
Operating Income -58.38M
Net Income -70.87M
EBITDA -62.6M
EBIT -58.38M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) -1.55
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 37.9M in cash and 0 in debt, giving a net cash position of 37.9M.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 37.9M
Total Debt 0
Net Cash 37.9M
Retained Earnings -755.61M
Total Assets 43.83M
Working Capital 39.85M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -60.92M and capital expenditures -1.05M, giving a free cash flow of -61.96M.

Operating Cash Flow -60.92M
Capital Expenditures -1.05M
Free Cash Flow -61.96M
FCF Per Share -1.36
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 100%, with operating and profit margins of -818.03% and -992.95%.

Gross Margin 100%
Operating Margin -818.03%
Pretax Margin -998.53%
Profit Margin -992.95%
EBITDA Margin -877.12%
EBIT Margin -818.03%
FCF Margin -868.19%

Dividends & Yields

CARA does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Earnings Yield -30.1%
FCF Yield -263.07%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for CARA is $12, which is 133% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $12
Price Target Difference 133%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 3
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on Dec 31, 2024. It was a backward split with a ratio of 1:12.

Last Split Date Dec 31, 2024
Split Type backward
Split Ratio 1:12

Scores

Altman Z-Score -27.3
Piotroski F-Score 4