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Actuate Therapeutics Inc

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25,2M USD
P/E
EV / Rev
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Op margin
ROE
-280,5 %
Net margin
Debt / equity
0,05
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52w range
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2026-10-28
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About

Actuate Therapeutics Inc is a biotechnology company focused on the development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of rare diseases, primarily through its lead product candidate, ACTU-001, a first-in-class oral therapy for the treatment of patients with cystinosis.

Business. Actuate Therapeutics Inc (ACTU.O) is a biotechnology company operating within the pharmaceuticals and medical research industry. The firm is headquartered in the United States and is primarily listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange. Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.

Classification92 %
SectorHealthcare
Business sectorPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
IndustryBiotechnology & Medical Research
ActivityPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
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Sell-side consensus
BUY4 analysts
4 buy0 hold0 sell
Avg 12m price target20,75

Analyst recommendations

4 analysts · consensus Buy
Buy4
Hold0
Sell0
12-month price target
20,75
Consensus of sell-side coverage.
Upcoming events
  • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
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At a glance

Score
not yet scored
Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
Buy
4 analysts · indicative
Ownership
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC
largest disclosed fund holder
Profitability
-280,5 %
return on equity
Quality
not yet scored

What drives this business

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    Analysis

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    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

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    Upcoming catalysts

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    • Company
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

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    Synthesis

    Business

    Actuate Therapeutics Inc (ACTU.O) is a biotechnology company operating within the pharmaceuticals and medical research industry. The firm is headquartered in the United States and is primarily listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange. Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.

    Classification92 %
    SectorHealthcare
    Business sectorPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
    IndustryBiotechnology & Medical Research
    ActivityPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    Actuate Therapeutics Inc maintains a strong liquidity position, with cash and equivalents amounting to $13.16 million, which is significantly higher than its total liabilities of $6.11 million, resulting in a current ratio of 2.39. The company's price-to-book ratio of 8.68 suggests that the market is valuing the company at a premium relative to its book value, which is typical for early-stage biotechnology firms with high growth potential.

    The company is currently unprofitable, with a net loss of $22.23 million and an operating loss of $22.50 million. Its return on equity is -2.8051, and its return on assets is -1.5836, both of which are below the typical thresholds for profitability in the biotechnology industry. The negative EBITDA of $2.49 million further underscores the company's current financial challenges.

    Actuate Therapeutics Inc is a single-product development-stage company, with all of its revenue and operations concentrated in the United States. The company does not disclose segment or geographic revenue breakdowns, indicating a high degree of concentration risk. This lack of diversification could expose the company to significant financial risk if its lead product candidate, ACTU-001, fails to gain regulatory approval or commercial traction.

    The company's growth trajectory is speculative, as it is currently in the clinical development phase with no commercial revenue. The outlook for the current fiscal year is not quantified, but the company is expected to continue incurring losses as it advances its lead product candidate through clinical trials. The company's future growth will depend on the success of its clinical programs and the ability to secure additional financing.

    The risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05 suggests a conservative capital structure with minimal leverage. However, the company's reliance on equity financing could lead to dilution for existing shareholders if additional capital is required to fund operations or clinical development.

    Recent events include the initiation of a Phase 3 clinical trial for ACTU-001 in the second quarter of 2024, which is a critical milestone for the company. The company also announced a collaboration with a major academic institution to support the development of ACTU-001. These developments are expected to provide further insight into the potential of the company's lead product candidate and its path to commercialization.

    Key takeaways
    • Actuate Therapeutics Inc is a development-stage biotechnology company with a strong liquidity position but currently unprofitable.
    • The company's financial performance is characterized by significant net and operating losses, with a negative return on equity and assets.
    • The company's operations are highly concentrated in a single product candidate and geographic region, exposing it to significant concentration risk.
    • The company's growth is speculative and dependent on the success of its clinical trials and the ability to secure additional financing.
    • The company has a conservative capital structure with low liquidity and dilution risk, but potential for future dilution if additional capital is required.
    • Recent clinical and collaborative developments are key milestones for the company's lead product candidate.

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    Valuation

    Market price
    $1,06
    Market cap
    $68.7M
    Enterprise value
    $56.0M
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    8.7x
    P / Tangible book
    8.7x
    Tangible book
    $7.9M
    Net cash
    $12.8M
    Current ratio
    2.4
    Debt / equity
    0.1
    ROA
    -1.6%
    ROE
    -2.8%
    Cash conversion
    86.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

    Market share

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    Business relationships

    Business relationships1 disclosed relationship · 1 type · extracted from filings & disclosures
    Partners1

    Supply chain

    Vendors → ACTU ↔ Partners → Customers · click any node to drill
    VENDORSPARTNERSCUSTOMERSACTUACTUActuate Therapeutics Inc1 entityLantern Pharma IncBiotechnology & Medical US
    1 mention in 10-K0 from corporate websites0 from news dispatches
    Updated 2026-06-24

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    Predictor forecast

    Next quarternear-term
    Earnings · next quarterconf 45 %
    EPS
    Consensus EPS
    -0,90
    Predicted surprise
    +0,00
    Beat probability
    45 %
    Analysts
    4
    Other metrics
    Revenue
    no estimate
    Segment revenue
    no estimate
    Margin
    no estimate
    Segment margin
    no estimate
    as of 2026-05-16 · Earnings Surprise V1
    Period note: consensus is not fiscal-period-aligned at source — read as consensus vs the last reported actual, not a calibrated same-quarter surprise.
    Full fiscal year~1 year ahead
    Full fiscal year · our forecast vs guidance vs consensus
    MetricOur forecastGuidanceConsensus
    EPSno estimateno estimate-0,90
    Revenueno estimateno estimate0 USD
    Operating incomeno estimateno estimate-24,4M USD
    Full-year consensus mean (period as reported by source) · consensus in USD. Company-level full-year forecast and management guidance are not yet modelled at scale — shown as "no estimate", never inferred.
    Probabilistic model output — not investment advice. · generated 2026-08-04

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    Consensus distribution

    sell-side coverage
    Recommendation distribution4 analysts
    Strong buy0
    Buy4
    Hold0
    Sell0
    Strong sell0
    12-month price target$20,75 · Median $20,00
    Low $8,00High $35,00
    Operating income · consensus-24,4M USD
    EPS surprise
    −18,4 %
    reported vs consensus · miss

    Estimate revisions

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    Sell-side observations

    Low$8,00
    Mean$20,75
    Median$20,00
    High$35,00
    Spot$1,06
    +1850.0 %implied to mean12-month sell-side price targets · ▲ spot

    Themes

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    ESG

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    Filing-based flags
    • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    ROE-280,5 %Bottom quartile
    D/E0,05Below median
    Cash Conv0,86Above median

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    Derivatives & instruments

    Derivative transactions

    Net acquired 279 945 sh1 exercises · 10 grants10 insiders
    • Zabrowski DanDirector · Stock Options → Common StockAcquired 15 000 @ $2,42grant · 2026-05-21
    • filing TODD SDirector, 10% owner · Stock Options → Common StockAcquired 15 000 @ $2,42grant · 2026-05-21
    • Sawhney RogerDirector · Stock Options → Common StockAcquired 15 000 @ $2,42grant · 2026-05-21
    • Fletcher Aaron G.L.Director, 10% owner · Stock Options → Common StockAcquired 15 000 @ $2,42grant · 2026-05-21
    • RONNEBERG AMY LDirector · Stock Options → Common StockAcquired 15 000 @ $2,42grant · 2026-05-21
    • Keyes Jason ADirector · Stock Options → Common StockAcquired 15 000 @ $2,42grant · 2026-05-21
    • Huber Martin H. Jr.Director · Stock Options → Common StockAcquired 15 000 @ $2,42grant · 2026-05-21
    • Mazar Andrew PaulChief Operating Officer · Employee Stock Option (right to buy) → Common StockAcquired 105 000 @ $2,49grant · 2026-04-01
    • SCHMITT DANIEL MDirector, President, CEO and Director · Employee Stock Option (right to buy) → Common StockAcquired 237 000 @ $2,49grant · 2026-04-01
    • LYTLE PAUL JChief Financial Officer · Employee Stock Option (right to buy) → Common StockAcquired 105 000 @ $2,49grant · 2026-04-01
    • SCHMITT DANIEL MDirector, President, CEO and Director · Restricted Stock Units → Common StockDisposed 272 055exercise · 2026-02-13

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    How metrics are computed
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Price To Book
      market_price / (adjusted_book_value / shares_outstanding_diluted)
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Market Price
      input from market-data provider (delayed close or quote-shim mid)
    • Market Cap
      market_price * shares_outstanding_diluted
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    Source documents
    • Actuate Therapeutics Inc Market data — financials · 2026-05-27
    • Actuate Therapeutics Inc Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-27
    • Actuate Therapeutics Inc Market data — ESG · 2026-05-27

    Ownership & reference

    Top holders

    • Vanguard Capital Management, LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2025-12-310,00 %$3M
    • Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
    • Northern Trust Investments, Inc.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • AQR Capital Management, LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • LPL Financial LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Bank of New York Mellon CorpInstitutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • State Street Investment Management (US)Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Wells Fargo AdvisorsBrokerage Firms · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • FMR LLCInstitutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • UBS Financial Services, Inc.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • PNC Investments LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M

    Insider activity

    Net selling0 buys · 1 sellsnet -$1,6M2 insiders · last 365d
    • SCHMITT DANIEL MDirector, President, CEO and Director · Common StockOther 121 874 @ $4,33$528K · 2026-02-13
    • SCHMITT DANIEL MDirector, President, CEO and Director · Common StockOther 272 055 · 2026-02-13
    • filing TODD SDirector, 10% owner · Common StockSold 280 000 @ $5,80$1,6M · 2026-01-05

    Short positioning

    754.8Kshares short+9.8% vs prior
    1.04days to cover
    62.9%short of daily vol
    27.3Kfails-to-deliver
    as of 2026-07-15 · short-interest report (free)

    Geographic breakdown

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    ACTU.OCanonical
    NASDAQ · USD

    Intel & risk

    PredictorBeat prob45 %Surprise+0,00Full forecast →
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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.
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    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
    • EPS (basic) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 67.5%Derived (calculated)
    • Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 7,505.6%Derived (calculated)
    • Debt-to-equity (FY 2025-12-31): 0.77xDerived (calculated)
    • EPS (diluted) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 67.5%Derived (calculated)
    • Total assets (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 50.6%Derived (calculated)
    • Net income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 18.5%Derived (calculated)
    • Cash & equivalents (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 52.3%Derived (calculated)
    • Operating cash flow (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 12.1%Derived (calculated)
    • Operating income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 10.6%Derived (calculated)
    • Total liabilities (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -33.7%Derived (calculated)
    • R&D expense (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -44.9%Derived (calculated)
    • Current ratio (FY 2025-12-31): 2.39xDerived (calculated)
    • Return on assets (FY 2025-12-31): -158.4%Derived (calculated)
    • Return on equity (FY 2025-12-31): -280.5%Derived (calculated)
    • Operating income (annual): USD -22.5MSEC XBRL filing
    • Cash & equivalents (annual): USD 13.16MSEC XBRL filing
    • Total assets (annual): USD 14.04MSEC XBRL filing
    • Total liabilities (annual): USD 6.11MSEC XBRL filing
    • EPS (diluted) (annual): USD-PER-SHARES -1SEC XBRL filing
    • R&D expense (annual): USD 10.29MSEC XBRL filing
    • Current assets (annual): USD 13.64MSEC XBRL filing
    • Shares outstanding (annual): 23.25MSEC XBRL filing
    • Operating cash flow (annual): USD -19.21MSEC XBRL filing
    • Shareholders' equity (annual): USD 7.92MSEC XBRL filing
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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-10-28EVENTUpcomingQ3 2026 earnings (expected) estimated date
    2026-06-30 03:38 UTCEARNINGSUpcomingForecast: earnings_forecast (90d)
    2026-05-22FILINGCURRENT REPORT →
    2026-05-21 00:00 UTCINSIDER7 insider transactions — 2026-05 7 derivative
    2026-05-21INSIDERSawhney Roger acquired 15.0k sh Stock Options — Director
    2026-05-21INSIDERfiling TODD S acquired 15.0k sh Stock Options — Director, 10% owner
    2026-05-21INSIDERZabrowski Dan acquired 15.0k sh Stock Options — Director
    2026-05-21INSIDERFletcher Aaron G.L. acquired 15.0k sh Stock Options — Director, 10% owner
    2026-05-21INSIDERRONNEBERG AMY L acquired 15.0k sh Stock Options — Director
    2026-05-21INSIDERHuber Martin H. Jr. acquired 15.0k sh Stock Options — Director
    2026-05-21INSIDERKeyes Jason A acquired 15.0k sh Stock Options — Director
    2026-05-11FILINGFORM 8-K →
    2026-05-06FILINGCURRENT REPORT →
    2026-04-06FILINGDEF 14A filing →
    2026-04-01 00:00 UTCINSIDER3 insider transactions — 2026-04 3 derivative
    2026-04-01INSIDERSCHMITT DANIEL M acquired 237.0k sh Employee Stock Option (right to buy) — Director, President, CEO and Director
    2026-04-01INSIDERMazar Andrew Paul acquired 105.0k sh Employee Stock Option (right to buy) — Chief Operating Officer
    2026-04-01INSIDERLYTLE PAUL J acquired 105.0k sh Employee Stock Option (right to buy) — Chief Financial Officer
    2026-02-13 00:00 UTCINSIDER3 insider transactions — 2026-02 · net sell $528k 1 derivative
    2026-02-13INSIDERSCHMITT DANIEL M transacted 272.1k sh — Director, President, CEO and Director
    2026-02-13INSIDERSCHMITT DANIEL M transacted 121.9k sh — Director, President, CEO and Director ~$528k
    2026-02-13INSIDERSCHMITT DANIEL M disposed of 272.1k sh Restricted Stock Units — Director, President, CEO and Director
    2026-01-12FILINGFORM 8-K →
    2026-01-05 00:00 UTCINSIDER1 insider transaction — 2026-01 · net sell $1.6M
    2026-01-05INSIDERfiling TODD S sold 280.0k sh — Director, 10% owner ~$1.62M
    2025-11-28FILINGCURRENT REPORT →
    2025-11-21FILINGFORM 8-K →
    2025-09-10FILINGCURRENT REPORT →
    2025-06-27 00:00 UTCINSIDER6 insider transactions — 2025-06 · net buy $1.5M 3 derivative
    2025-05-22 00:00 UTCINSIDER6 insider transactions — 2025-05 6 derivative
    2025-04-01 00:00 UTCINSIDER6 insider transactions — 2025-04 6 derivative
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