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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
38887056

Pharos IBio Co Ltd

Biotechnology & Medical ResearchVerified

Pharos IBio Co Ltd maintains a strong liquidity position with KRW 25.5 billion in cash and equivalents, significantly exceeding liabilities of KRW 15.9 billion, resulting in a current ratio of 18.96. However, the company reported negative operating cash flow of KRW -8.35 billion and free cash flow of KRW -9.96 billion, indicating ongoing operational cash burn. Profitability metrics are negative, with a return on equity of -77.24% and return on assets of -36.01%, both well below industry norms for biotechnology firms. The company reported no revenue and a net loss of KRW -10.76 billion, reflecting the high costs of drug development and lack of commercialized products. The company operates as a single-segment entity focused on drug R&D, with no disclosed geographic revenue breakdown. Given the absence of revenue and the nature of its operations, geographic exposure cannot be quantified from available data. Outlook for the current fiscal year shows no revenue growth, with the company continuing to report zero revenue. The next fiscal year is expected to follow a similar trajectory, with no disclosed product commercialization timelines or revenue-generating milestones. Risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, suggesting moderate leverage. No dilution sources were identified in recent filings, and shares outstanding remain unchanged between basic and diluted shares. Recent filings and transcripts do not disclose material events or strategic shifts. The company remains focused on its pipeline of treatments for rare diseases, with no indication of near-term product approvals or partnerships.

30-day price · 388870-2080.00 (-22.7%)
Low$6990.00High$10080.00Close$7100.00As of15 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyPharos IBio Co Ltd
Ticker388870.KQ
SectorHealthcare
BusinessPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
Industry groupPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
IndustryBiotechnology & Medical Research
AI analysis

Business. Pharos IBio Co Ltd is a Korea-based company engaged in the research and development of new drugs for rare and intractable diseases, including relapse-refractory ovarian cancer, acute myeloid leukemia, and triple-negative breast cancer.

Classification. Pharos IBio Co Ltd is classified under the Healthcare economic sector, Pharmaceuticals & Medical Research business sector, and Biotechnology & Medical Research industry with a confidence level of 0.92.

Pharos IBio Co Ltd maintains a strong liquidity position with KRW 25.5 billion in cash and equivalents, significantly exceeding liabilities of KRW 15.9 billion, resulting in a current ratio of 18.96. However, the company reported negative operating cash flow of KRW -8.35 billion and free cash flow of KRW -9.96 billion, indicating ongoing operational cash burn. Profitability metrics are negative, with a return on equity of -77.24% and return on assets of -36.01%, both well below industry norms for biotechnology firms. The company reported no revenue and a net loss of KRW -10.76 billion, reflecting the high costs of drug development and lack of commercialized products. The company operates as a single-segment entity focused on drug R&D, with no disclosed geographic revenue breakdown. Given the absence of revenue and the nature of its operations, geographic exposure cannot be quantified from available data. Outlook for the current fiscal year shows no revenue growth, with the company continuing to report zero revenue. The next fiscal year is expected to follow a similar trajectory, with no disclosed product commercialization timelines or revenue-generating milestones. Risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, suggesting moderate leverage. No dilution sources were identified in recent filings, and shares outstanding remain unchanged between basic and diluted shares. Recent filings and transcripts do not disclose material events or strategic shifts. The company remains focused on its pipeline of treatments for rare diseases, with no indication of near-term product approvals or partnerships.
Key takeaways
  • Pharos IBio Co Ltd has strong liquidity but is burning cash at a high rate.
  • The company is not generating revenue and is reporting significant net losses.
  • No geographic or segment revenue breakdown is available, limiting visibility into exposure.
  • Low liquidity and dilution risk are offset by poor profitability and no near-term revenue visibility.
  • The company remains focused on R&D with no disclosed commercialization timelines.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyKRW
Revenue$0.00
Gross profit$0.00
Operating income-$11.51B
Net income-$10.76B
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow-$8.35B
CapEx-$42.7M
Free cash flow-$9.96B
Total assets$29.87B
Total liabilities$15.94B
Total equity$13.93B
Cash & equivalents$25.51B
Long-term debt$7.94B
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
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PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
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Valuation
Market price
Market cap
Enterprise value
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B
P/Tangible book
Tangible book$13.93B
Net cash$17.57B
Current ratio19.0
Debt/Equity0.6
ROA-36.0%
ROE-77.2%
Cash conversion78.0%
CapEx/Revenue
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskLow
  • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Pharmaceuticals & Medical Research · cohort 1 companies
Metric388870Activity
Op margin-2.9% medp25 -218.9% · p75 9.6%
Net margin28.2% medp25 28.2% · p75 28.2%
Gross margin47.8% medp25 27.6% · p75 68.9%
CapEx / revenue6.6% medp25 6.6% · p75 6.6%
Debt / equity57.0%271.5% medp25 271.5% · p75 271.5%bottom quartile
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Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-10 08:24 UTCJob: ad4e63f3