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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
299660$3450.0056

Cellid Co Ltd

Biotechnology & Medical ResearchVerified

Cellid maintains a liquidity position with a current ratio of 0.83, indicating that its current liabilities exceed its current assets. The company's cash and equivalents amount to KRW 22,343,775,560, while its long-term debt stands at KRW 27,778,492,140, resulting in a negative net cash position. The price-to-book ratio of 1.37 suggests that the market values the company slightly above its book value. Profitability metrics show significant challenges, with a return on equity of -16.26% and a return on assets of -10.89%, both well below the typical performance of the biotechnology industry. The company reported a net loss of KRW 12,069,197,070 and an operating loss of KRW 12,230,373,080, highlighting the substantial financial pressures it faces. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment focused on cancer therapeutic vaccines, with no disclosed geographic diversification in the provided data. This lack of diversification increases exposure to market and regulatory risks specific to the biotechnology sector and South Korea. Looking ahead, the company is projected to maintain a negative growth trajectory, with no positive revenue delta provided in the outlook. The capital expenditure of KRW -25,394,960,050 indicates ongoing investment in R&D, but the negative free cash flow of KRW -34,949,362,500 suggests that these investments are not yet generating positive cash returns. The risk assessment highlights a medium liquidity risk due to the negative net cash position and a low dilution risk, with no immediate pressure for equity issuance. The company's valuation adjustments and liquidity position suggest a cautious approach to capital structure management. Recent filings and transcripts have not disclosed any material events that would significantly alter the company's strategic direction or financial outlook.

30-day price · 299660+685.00 (+29.0%)
Low$2300.00High$4760.00Close$3050.00As of21 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyCellid Co Ltd
Ticker299660.KQ
SectorHealthcare
BusinessPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
Industry groupPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
IndustryBiotechnology & Medical Research
AI analysis

Business. Cellid Co Ltd is a Korea-based company engaged in the research and development of cancer therapeutic vaccines, primarily through its BVAC pipeline products using CeliVax original technology.

Classification. Cellid is classified under the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry within the Healthcare economic sector, with a confidence level of 0.92 based on verified market data.

Cellid maintains a liquidity position with a current ratio of 0.83, indicating that its current liabilities exceed its current assets. The company's cash and equivalents amount to KRW 22,343,775,560, while its long-term debt stands at KRW 27,778,492,140, resulting in a negative net cash position. The price-to-book ratio of 1.37 suggests that the market values the company slightly above its book value. Profitability metrics show significant challenges, with a return on equity of -16.26% and a return on assets of -10.89%, both well below the typical performance of the biotechnology industry. The company reported a net loss of KRW 12,069,197,070 and an operating loss of KRW 12,230,373,080, highlighting the substantial financial pressures it faces. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment focused on cancer therapeutic vaccines, with no disclosed geographic diversification in the provided data. This lack of diversification increases exposure to market and regulatory risks specific to the biotechnology sector and South Korea. Looking ahead, the company is projected to maintain a negative growth trajectory, with no positive revenue delta provided in the outlook. The capital expenditure of KRW -25,394,960,050 indicates ongoing investment in R&D, but the negative free cash flow of KRW -34,949,362,500 suggests that these investments are not yet generating positive cash returns. The risk assessment highlights a medium liquidity risk due to the negative net cash position and a low dilution risk, with no immediate pressure for equity issuance. The company's valuation adjustments and liquidity position suggest a cautious approach to capital structure management. Recent filings and transcripts have not disclosed any material events that would significantly alter the company's strategic direction or financial outlook.
Key takeaways
  • Cellid operates in a high-risk, high-reward biotechnology niche with no current profitability.
  • The company's liquidity position is weak, with a current ratio below 1 and negative net cash.
  • Return on equity and assets are deeply negative, indicating poor capital efficiency.
  • Revenue is concentrated in a single therapeutic area with no geographic diversification.
  • Capital expenditures are high, but free cash flow remains negative, signaling ongoing financial strain.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyKRW
Revenue$8.84B
Gross profit$1.58B
Operating income-$12.23B
Net income-$12.07B
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow-$10.22B
CapEx-$25.39B
Free cash flow-$34.95B
Total assets$110.87B
Total liabilities$36.66B
Total equity$74.21B
Cash & equivalents$22.34B
Long-term debt$27.78B
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
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PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
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Valuation
Market price$3450.00
Market cap$101.79B
Enterprise value$107.22B
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue12.1
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B1.4
P/Tangible book1.4
Tangible book$74.21B
Net cash-$5.43B
Current ratio0.8
Debt/Equity0.4
ROA-10.9%
ROE-16.3%
Cash conversion85.0%
CapEx/Revenue-2.9%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Pharmaceuticals & Medical Research · cohort 1 companies
Metric299660Activity
Op margin-138.3%-2.9% medp25 -218.9% · p75 9.6%below median
Net margin-136.5%28.2% medp25 28.2% · p75 28.2%bottom quartile
Gross margin17.8%47.8% medp25 27.6% · p75 68.9%bottom quartile
CapEx / revenue-287.2%6.6% medp25 6.6% · p75 6.6%bottom quartile
Debt / equity37.0%271.5% medp25 271.5% · p75 271.5%bottom quartile
Source data
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Company fundamentalsperiod FQ-7 · history via verified-market-data
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Market quoteclose KRW 3450.00 · shares 0.03B diluted
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Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-10 06:31 UTCJob: 2cc2ea92