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Cadrenal Therapeutics Inc

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Mcap
5,6M USD
P/E
EV / Rev
Div yield
494,01 %
Op margin
ROE
-59,9 %
Net margin
Debt / equity
0,00
Beta
52w range
Volume
505
Day range
$4,81–$5,45
Prev close
$5,19
Open
$5,15
Next earnings
2026-10-28
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About

Cadrenal Therapeutics Inc is a biotechnology company focused on the development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of rare endocrine disorders, primarily through its lead product candidate, CVD-101, a selective mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist.

Business. Cadrenal Therapeutics Inc (CVKD.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
BUY2 analysts
2 buy0 hold0 sell
Avg 12m price target27,67

Analyst recommendations

2 analysts · consensus Buy
Buy2
Hold0
Sell0
12-month price target
27,67
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
2 analysts · indicative
Ownership
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
largest disclosed fund holder
Profitability
-59,9 %
return on equity
Quality
not yet scored

What drives this business

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    Analysis

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • 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

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    Business

    Cadrenal Therapeutics Inc (CVKD.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

    Cadrenal Therapeutics Inc operates with a capital structure that is entirely equity-funded, as evidenced by a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.0 and a current ratio of 3.72, indicating strong short-term liquidity. The company has no long-term debt and maintains a market price of $5.27 per share, with a market capitalization of $15.12 million. The price-to-book ratio of 3.79 suggests that the company is trading at a premium to its book value, which may reflect investor optimism about its future growth potential.

    Profitability metrics for Cadrenal Therapeutics Inc are currently negative, with a return on equity of -59.94% and a return on assets of -43.85%. These figures indicate that the company is not generating returns for its shareholders or effectively utilizing its assets to generate profit. The operating and net losses of $2.47 million and $2.39 million, respectively, further underscore the company's current unprofitability. These performance indicators are below the typical thresholds for a profitable biotechnology firm, suggesting that the company is in an early-stage development phase.

    The company's revenue is not disclosed in the provided data, and there are no segment or geographic breakdowns available. This lack of detailed revenue information limits the ability to assess the company's exposure to different markets or product lines. However, the company's focus on rare endocrine disorders suggests a niche market strategy, which may involve high development costs and limited patient populations.

    Looking ahead, the company is expected to continue its development efforts, with no immediate revenue growth anticipated. The absence of positive operating cash flow and the presence of negative free cash flow of $2.39 million indicate that the company is not yet generating sufficient cash to fund its operations. The outlook for the next fiscal year remains uncertain, with the company likely to remain in a development and clinical trial phase.

    Risk factors for Cadrenal Therapeutics Inc include the inherent risks associated with biotechnology development, such as clinical trial failures, regulatory hurdles, and competition. The company's liquidity risk is currently low, as it has no immediate filing-based liquidity flags. However, the company's reliance on equity financing and the absence of long-term debt could change if it needs to raise additional capital for clinical trials or other operational needs. The dilution risk is also currently low, with no immediate filing-based dilution flags detected.

    Recent events for Cadrenal Therapeutics Inc include the continued development of CVD-101, with no significant filings or transcripts reported in the provided data. The company's mean price target of $27.67 and median price target of $25.00 suggest that analysts have a positive outlook on the company's future performance, despite its current unprofitability. The absence of strong-buy recommendations and the presence of two buy recommendations indicate a cautious but optimistic sentiment among analysts.

    Key takeaways
    • Cadrenal Therapeutics Inc is a biotechnology company in the early stages of development, with no current revenue and significant operating losses.
    • The company is entirely equity-funded, with a strong current ratio and no long-term debt, indicating good short-term liquidity.
    • Profitability metrics are negative, with a return on equity of -59.94% and a return on assets of -43.85%, reflecting the company's unprofitable status.
    • Analysts have a positive outlook on the company, with a mean price target of $27.67 and a median price target of $25.00, despite the company's current financial performance.
    • The company's risk profile is currently low in terms of liquidity and dilution, but it faces typical biotechnology risks such as clinical trial failures and regulatory hurdles.

    Bull / Bear case

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    In focus — financials by report

    Quarterly
    Annual
    QUARTERLYFiled 2026-05-07
    Q1 2026 · Quarter highlights
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    Operating income +36,0% YoY; Net income +35,1% YoY.

    Revenue
    Operating income-$2.5M+36,0 % YoY
    Net income-$2.5M+35,1 % YoY
    Free cash flow-$2.5M+35,0 % YoY
    EPS
    Operating cash flow-$3.0M+35,4 % YoY
    Financials
    Income statement
    Revenue
    Gross profit
    Operating income-$2.5M
    Net income-$2.5M
    Balance sheet
    Total assets$2.9M
    Total liabilities$1.1M
    Total equity$1.8M
    Cash & equivalents
    Long-term debt$0.00
    Cash flow
    Operating cash flow-$3.0M
    CapEx
    Free cash flow-$2.5M
    SBC
    Highlights
    • Operating income +36,0% YoY
    • Net income +35,1% YoY
    • Free cash flow +35,0% YoY

    Valuation TTM

    Market price
    $1,96
    Market cap
    $15.1M
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    3.8x
    P / Tangible book
    3.8x
    Tangible book
    $4.0M
    Net cash
    Current ratio
    3.7
    Debt / equity
    0.0
    ROA
    -43.9%
    ROE
    -59.9%
    Cash conversion
    141.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

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    Predictor forecast

    Next quarternear-term
    Earnings · next quarterconf 46 %
    EPS
    Consensus EPS
    -6,28
    Predicted surprise
    +0,01
    Beat probability
    46 %
    Analysts
    2
    Other metrics
    Revenue
    no estimate
    Segment revenue
    no estimate
    Margin
    no estimate
    Segment margin
    no estimate
    revision ratio 0,02 · as of 2026-05-17 · 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-6,28
    Revenueno estimateno estimate0 USD
    Operating incomeno estimateno estimate-16,1M 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 distribution2 analysts
    Strong buy0
    Buy2
    Hold0
    Sell0
    Strong sell0
    12-month price target$27,67 · Median $25,00
    Low $13,00High $45,00
    Operating income · consensus-16,1M USD
    EPS surprise
    −5,7 %
    reported vs consensus · miss

    Estimate revisions

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    Sell-side observations

    Low$13,00
    Mean$27,67
    Median$25,00
    High$45,00
    Spot$1,96
    +1311.6 %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-59,9 %Bottom quartile
    D/E0,00Above median
    Cash Conv1,41Above P75

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    Derivatives & instruments

    Derivative transactions

    Net acquired 5 000 sh1 grants1 insiders
    • Golden Lee ScottDirector · Stock Options → Common StockAcquired 5 000 @ $8,27grant · 2025-12-02

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    Data sources
    • Market data
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    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • 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
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Price To Tangible Book
      market_price / (tangible_book_value / shares_outstanding_diluted)
    • Debt To Equity
      (short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
    Source documents
    • Cadrenal Therapeutics Inc Market data — financials · 2026-05-27
    • Cadrenal Therapeutics Inc Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-27

    Ownership & reference

    Top holders

    • Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Vanguard Capital Management, LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2025-12-310,00 %$0M
    • Wells Fargo AdvisorsBrokerage Firms · 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

    Insider activity

    Net selling0 buys · 42 sellsnet -$1,0M2 insiders · last 365d
    • Pham Quang XDirector, Chairman, CEO and Interim CFO, 10% owner · Common StockSold 2 277 @ $3,20$7K · 2026-06-23
    • Pham Quang XDirector, Chairman, CEO and Interim CFO, 10% owner · Common StockSold 9 167 @ $3,55$33K · 2026-06-22
    • Pham Quang XDirector, Chairman, CEO and Interim CFO, 10% owner · Common StockSold 513 @ $3,16$2K · 2026-06-17
    • Pham Quang XDirector, Chairman, CEO and Interim CFO, 10% owner · Common StockSold 3 613 @ $3,18$11K · 2026-06-16
    • Pham Quang XDirector, Chairman, CEO and Interim CFO, 10% owner · Common StockSold 3 666 @ $3,58$13K · 2026-06-15
    • Pham Quang XDirector, Chairman, CEO and Interim CFO, 10% owner · Common StockSold 12 996 @ $3,94$51K · 2026-06-12
    • Pham Quang XDirector, Chairman, CEO and Interim CFO, 10% owner · Common StockSold 1 462 @ $4,12$6K · 2026-06-11
    • Pham Quang XDirector, Chairman, CEO and Interim CFO, 10% owner · Common StockSold 3 500 @ $4,21$15K · 2026-06-10
    • Pham Quang XDirector, Chairman, CEO and Interim CFO, 10% owner · Common StockSold 12 992 @ $4,06$53K · 2026-06-09
    • Pham Quang XDirector, Chairman, CEO and Interim CFO, 10% owner · Common StockSold 5 893 @ $4,38$26K · 2026-06-08
    • Pham Quang XDirector, CEO and Chairman, 10% owner · Common StockSold 2 064 @ $4,42$9K · 2026-06-05
    • Pham Quang XDirector, CEO and Chairman, 10% owner · Common StockSold 3 898 @ $4,41$17K · 2026-06-04
    • Pham Quang XDirector, CEO and Chairman, 10% owner · Common StockSold 2 323 @ $4,26$10K · 2026-06-03
    • Pham Quang XDirector, CEO and Chairman, 10% owner · Common StockSold 349 @ $4,46$2K · 2026-06-02
    • Pham Quang XDirector, CEO and Chairman, 10% owner · Common StockSold 303 @ $5,01$2K · 2026-05-29
    • Pham Quang XDirector, CEO and Chairman, 10% owner · Common StockSold 2 989 @ $4,93$15K · 2026-05-28
    • Pham Quang XDirector, CEO and Chairman, 10% owner · Common StockSold 1 165 @ $5,69$7K · 2026-05-22
    • Pham Quang XDirector, CEO and Chairman, 10% owner · Common StockSold 3 298 @ $5,28$17K · 2026-05-12
    • Pham Quang XDirector, CEO and Chairman, 10% owner · Common StockSold 6 476 @ $5,76$37K · 2026-05-11
    • Szot Matthew KChief Financial Officer · Common StockSold 9 933 @ $6,97$69K · 2025-12-29
    • Szot Matthew KChief Financial Officer · Common StockSold 1 800 @ $13,99$25K · 2025-10-27
    • Pham Quang XDirector, CEO and Chairman, 10% owner · Common StockSold 1 315 @ $13,99$18K · 2025-10-27
    • Pham Quang XDirector, CEO and Chairman, 10% owner · Common StockSold 1 129 @ $14,03$16K · 2025-10-24
    • Szot Matthew KChief Financial Officer · Common StockSold 1 800 @ $13,99$25K · 2025-10-24
    • Szot Matthew KChief Financial Officer · Common StockSold 1 800 @ $14,07$25K · 2025-10-13

    Short positioning

    55.7Kshares short-32.1% vs prior
    1days to cover
    30.0%short of daily vol
    976fails-to-deliver
    as of 2026-07-15 · short-interest report (free)

    Geographic breakdown

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    Intel & risk

    PredictorBeat prob46 %Surprise+0,01Full forecast →
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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
    • Operating cash flow (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -71.3%Derived (calculated)
    • R&D expense (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -2.5%Derived (calculated)
    • Total liabilities (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -40.8%Derived (calculated)
    • Total assets (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -57.3%Derived (calculated)
    • EPS (diluted) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 23.9%Derived (calculated)
    • Return on equity (FY 2025-12-31): -483.3%Derived (calculated)
    • Return on assets (FY 2025-12-31): -305.9%Derived (calculated)
    • Current ratio (FY 2025-12-31): 2.72xDerived (calculated)
    • Debt-to-equity (FY 2025-12-31): 0.58xDerived (calculated)
    • Operating income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -22.8%Derived (calculated)
    • Capex (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -21.9%Derived (calculated)
    • Net income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -24.3%Derived (calculated)
    • Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -63.2%Derived (calculated)
    • Cash & equivalents (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -60.0%Derived (calculated)
    • EPS (basic) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 23.9%Derived (calculated)
    • Capex (annual): USD 5.1KSEC XBRL filing
    • Current liabilities (annual): USD 1.59MSEC XBRL filing
    • Cash & equivalents (annual): USD 4.01MSEC XBRL filing
    • Total assets (annual): USD 4.33MSEC XBRL filing
    • Operating cash flow (annual): USD -12.6MSEC XBRL filing
    • Total operating expenses (annual): USD 13.46MSEC XBRL filing
    • Shareholders' equity (annual): USD 2.74MSEC XBRL filing
    • Shares outstanding (annual): 2.34MSEC XBRL filing
    • Current assets (annual): USD 4.32MSEC 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)
    2026-06-23 00:00 UTCINSIDER14 insider transactions — 2026-06 · net sell $254k
    2026-06-23INSIDERPham Quang X sold 2.3k sh — Director, Chairman, CEO and Interim CFO, 10% owner ~$7k
    2026-06-22INSIDERPham Quang X sold 9.2k sh — Director, Chairman, CEO and Interim CFO, 10% owner ~$33k
    2026-06-18FILINGCURRENT REPORT →
    2026-06-17INSIDERPham Quang X sold 513 sh — Director, Chairman, CEO and Interim CFO, 10% owner ~$2k
    2026-06-16INSIDERPham Quang X sold 3.6k sh — Director, Chairman, CEO and Interim CFO, 10% owner ~$11k
    2026-06-15INSIDERPham Quang X sold 3.7k sh — Director, Chairman, CEO and Interim CFO, 10% owner ~$13k
    2026-06-12INSIDERPham Quang X sold 13.0k sh — Director, Chairman, CEO and Interim CFO, 10% owner ~$51k
    2026-06-11INSIDERPham Quang X sold 1.5k sh — Director, Chairman, CEO and Interim CFO, 10% owner ~$6k
    2026-06-10INSIDERPham Quang X sold 3.5k sh — Director, Chairman, CEO and Interim CFO, 10% owner ~$15k
    2026-06-09INSIDERPham Quang X sold 13.0k sh — Director, Chairman, CEO and Interim CFO, 10% owner ~$53k
    2026-06-08INSIDERPham Quang X sold 5.9k sh — Director, Chairman, CEO and Interim CFO, 10% owner ~$26k
    2026-06-05INSIDERPham Quang X sold 2.1k sh — Director, CEO and Chairman, 10% owner ~$9k
    2026-06-04INSIDERPham Quang X sold 3.9k sh — Director, CEO and Chairman, 10% owner ~$17k
    2026-06-03FILINGCURRENT REPORT →
    2026-06-03INSIDERPham Quang X sold 2.3k sh — Director, CEO and Chairman, 10% owner ~$10k
    2026-06-02INSIDERPham Quang X sold 349 sh — Director, CEO and Chairman, 10% owner ~$2k
    2026-05-29 00:00 UTCINSIDER5 insider transactions — 2026-05
    2026-05-29INSIDERPham Quang X sold 303 sh — Director, CEO and Chairman, 10% owner ~$2k
    2026-05-28INSIDERPham Quang X sold 3.0k sh — Director, CEO and Chairman, 10% owner ~$15k
    2026-05-22INSIDERPham Quang X sold 1.2k sh — Director, CEO and Chairman, 10% owner ~$7k
    2026-05-12INSIDERPham Quang X sold 3.3k sh — Director, CEO and Chairman, 10% owner ~$17k
    2026-05-11INSIDERPham Quang X sold 6.5k sh — Director, CEO and Chairman, 10% owner ~$37k
    2026-05-07 08:31 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q1 2026 Net USD -2.5M
    2026-05-07FILINGCURRENT REPORT →
    2026-05-07FILINGQUARTERLY REPORT →
    2026-04-30FILINGCURRENT REPORT →
    2026-04-29FILINGPROSPECTUS →
    2026-04-01FILINGCURRENT REPORT →
    2026-03-31 08:45 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q4 2025 Net USD -3.0M
    2026-03-31 08:45 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2026 Net USD -13.2M
    2026-03-31FILINGANNUAL REPORT →
    2026-03-31FILINGCURRENT REPORT →
    2026-03-12FILINGCURRENT REPORT →
    2026-02-24FILINGCURRENT REPORT →
    2025-12-29 00:00 UTCINSIDER2 insider transactions — 2025-12 1 derivative
    2025-12-29INSIDERSzot Matthew K sold 9.9k sh — Chief Financial Officer ~$69k
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