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Champions Oncology, Inc.

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79,7M USD
P/E
EV / Rev
1,3x
Div yield
Op margin
-1,9 %
ROE
-29,8 %
Net margin
-2,0 %
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Beta
52w range
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About

Champions Oncology, Inc. operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on drug discovery and development, generating revenue through its technology platforms and Software as a Service (SaaS) offerings.

Business. Champions Oncology, Inc. (CSBR) is a biotechnology company focused on the development of novel therapies for cancer and other serious diseases. The firm operates within the Biotechnology & Life-Science Tools industry and does not report distinct operating segments or geographic breakdowns in the provided data. Headquartered in the United States, the company is listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker symbol CSBR.

Classification99 %
SectorHealth Care
Industry groupBiotechnology & Life-Science Tools
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Sell-side consensus
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Avg 12m price target
Upcoming events
  • EarningsQ2 2026 earnings (expected)2026-08-28 · estimated
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At a glance

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Valuation
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Ownership
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
largest disclosed fund holder
Profitability
-29,8 %
return on equity
Quality
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    Analysis

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    • Company
    • EarningsQ2 2026 earnings (expected)2026-08-28 · 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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    Synthesis

    Business

    Champions Oncology, Inc. (CSBR) is a biotechnology company focused on the development of novel therapies for cancer and other serious diseases. The firm operates within the Biotechnology & Life-Science Tools industry and does not report distinct operating segments or geographic breakdowns in the provided data. Headquartered in the United States, the company is listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker symbol CSBR.

    Classification99 %
    SectorHealth Care
    Industry groupBiotechnology & Life-Science Tools
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    Champions Oncology maintains a capital structure characterized by zero debt and a current ratio of 0.96, indicating that current liabilities exceed current assets. The company holds $7.13 million in cash and equivalents against total assets of $26.99 million and total liabilities of $22.92 million. With a market capitalization of $82.72 million and a price-to-book ratio of 22.16, the equity valuation is significantly detached from tangible book value. The firm generated negative operating cash flow of -$4.47 million and free cash flow of -$5.04 million in FY2026, reflecting ongoing investment in research and infrastructure.

    Profitability remains negative, with a net income of -$1.18 million and an operating income of -$1.14 million on revenues of $59.43 million. Return on equity stands at -29.83% and return on assets at -4.35%, signaling inefficient capital deployment relative to the asset base. The enterprise value to revenue multiple is 1.27x, while EV/EBITDA is elevated at 290.73x due to the lack of positive EBITDA. These metrics indicate a pre-profitability growth stage typical of early-phase biopharma entities.

    Key takeaways
    • Zero debt structure but negative cash flow of -$5.04M creates reliance on external financing.
    • High dilution risk from outstanding stock options and potential future offerings.
    • Volatile earnings with net income turning negative in FY2026 after positive results in FY2025.
    • Regulatory uncertainty from FDA initiatives poses operational and timeline risks.
    • Price action shows weakness with a new 52-week low on high volume.

    Bull / Bear case

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    BULL CASE · 5

    Champions Oncology achieved positive free cash flow of $7 million in FY2025, marking a significant turnaround from prior negative cash generation.

    The company's cash conversion ratio of 3.81 ranks as best-in-class compared to the biotechnology cohort median of 0.91.

    Operating margin of -1.9% places Champions Oncology above the 75th percentile of its biotechnology and life-science tools cohort.

    Revenue is projected to grow at a 6.6% compound annual growth rate from FY2024 to FY2026, indicating steady top-line expansion.

    Net income surged 500.1% year-over-year in the latest period, demonstrating strong profitability improvement relative to the prior year.

    BEAR CASE · 3

    Champions Oncology faces high liquidity risk and a current ratio of 0.94, signaling potential difficulties in meeting short-term obligations.

    The company carries a high leverage band with a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.57, indicating significant financial risk exposure.

    Medium dilution risk exists for shareholders, potentially eroding equity value as the company seeks to fund operations or growth.

    In focus — financials by report

    Quarterly
    Annual
    QUARTERLYFiled 2026-01-31
    Q4 2025 · Quarter highlights

    Revenue $45.6M; Operating income -$618.0k.

    Revenue$45.6M
    Operating income-$618.0k
    Net income-$508.0k
    Free cash flow-$2.8M
    EPS
    Operating cash flow-$2.5M
    Financials
    Income statement
    Revenue$45.6M
    Gross profit
    Operating income-$618.0k
    Net income-$508.0k
    Margins
    Gross margin
    Operating margin-1.4%
    Net margin-1.1%
    FCF margin-6.1%
    Balance sheet
    Total assets$28.4M
    Total liabilities$24.1M
    Total equity$4.3M
    Cash & equivalents$7.1M
    Long-term debt
    Cash flow
    Operating cash flow-$2.5M
    CapEx$325.0k
    Free cash flow-$2.8M
    SBC$880.0k
    P&L flow · revenue → net income
    Revenue $45.6MOperating costs $46.2MNet income $508.0k
    Highlights
    • Revenue $45.6M
    • Operating income -$618.0k
    • Net margin -1.1%

    Valuation FY

    Market price
    $5,76
    Market cap
    $82.7M
    Enterprise value
    $75.6M
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    1.3x
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    22.2x
    P / Tangible book
    22.2x
    Tangible book
    $3.7M
    Net cash
    $7.1M
    Current ratio
    1.0
    Debt / equity
    ROA
    -4.3%
    ROE
    -29.8%
    Cash conversion
    381.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    0.9%
    SBC / revenue
    2.1%
    Dilution ratio
    -0.4%

    Revenue by segment

    Market share

    INDUSTRYSEGMENTCOMPANYHealthcareIndustryBiotechnology & Life-Science Tools27,7B node revenueIQV 58,8%CRL 14,5%MEDP 9,1%ALKS 5,3%PIII 5,3%ORGO 2,0%NAGE 0,5%SPRY 0,3%Other 4,2%
    Source: company disclosures · own-taxonomy revenue-covered setCSBR 0,2% · rank #16 of 78

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    Peer comparison

    Peer comparison8 peers · vs CSBR · multiples and returns
    IQ
    IQV
    Iqvia Holdings Inc
    $181,94
    30,9B USD
    P/E
    22,7x
    vs self
    Div yield
    vs self
    ROE
    21,9 %
    +51,7 vs self
    CR
    CRL
    Charles River Laboratories
    $230,87
    11,4B USD
    P/E
    vs self
    Div yield
    vs self
    ROE
    -4,6 %
    +25,3 vs self
    ME
    MEDP
    Medpace Holdings Inc
    $576,00
    16,7B USD
    P/E
    34,4x
    vs self
    Div yield
    vs self
    ROE
    75,4 %
    +105,2 vs self
    AL
    ALKS
    Alkermes PLC
    $49,53
    8,2B USD
    P/E
    39,8x
    vs self
    Div yield
    vs self
    ROE
    8,4 %
    +38,2 vs self
    PI
    PIII
    P3 Health Partners Inc
    $10,20
    73,8M USD
    P/E
    vs self
    Div yield
    vs self
    ROE
    95,3 %
    +125,1 vs self
    OR
    ORGO
    Organogenesis Holdings Inc
    $2,38
    306,2M USD
    P/E
    9,0x
    vs self
    Div yield
    vs self
    ROE
    8,5 %
    +38,4 vs self
    NA
    NAGE
    Niagen Bioscience Inc
    $3,53
    281,1M USD
    P/E
    17,4x
    vs self
    Div yield
    vs self
    ROE
    22,7 %
    +52,5 vs self
    SP
    SPRY
    Ars Pharmaceuticals Inc
    $5,51
    547,1M USD
    P/E
    vs self
    Div yield
    vs self
    ROE
    -149,9 %
    -120,1 vs self

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskMedium
    Liquidity riskHigh
    Filing-based flags
    • Current liabilities exceed current assets.
    • Source documents mention dilution or offering risk.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin-1,9 %Above P75
    Net Margin-2,0 %Above median
    ROE-29,8 %Below median
    Capex / Rev0,9 %Above P75
    D/E0,00Above median
    Cash Conv3,81Best in class

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    Derivatives & instruments

    Derivative transactions

    Net acquired 1 067 sh1 exercises · 5 grants5 insiders
    • ACKERMAN JOELDirector · Option to purchase Common Stock → Common StockAcquired 21 216 @ $6,80grant · 2025-11-05
    • TOBIN SCOTT RDirector, 10% owner · Option to purchase Common Stock → Common StockAcquired 25 460 @ $6,80grant · 2025-11-05
    • Mendelson Daniel NewmanDirector · Option to purchase Common Stock → Common StockAcquired 13 790 @ $6,80grant · 2025-11-05
    • SIDRANSKY DAVIDDirector · Option to purchase Common Stock → Common StockAcquired 21 216 @ $6,80grant · 2025-11-05
    • Breitfeld Philip P.Director · Option to purchase Common Stock → Common StockAcquired 13 790 @ $6,80grant · 2025-11-05
    • ACKERMAN JOELDirector · Option to purchase Common Stock → Common StockDisposed 94 405 @ $2,10exercise · 2025-10-30

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    How metrics are computed
    • Cash Conversion Ratio
      operating_cash_flow / net_income
    • Market Price
      input from market-data provider (delayed close or quote-shim mid)
    • Ev To Revenue
      enterprise_value / revenue
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Market Cap
      market_price * shares_outstanding_diluted
    Source documents
    • CHAMPIONS ONCOLOGY, INC. company facts · 2026-08-02
    • CHAMPIONS ONCOLOGY, INC. 10-K 2026-07-27 · 2026-08-02
    • CHAMPIONS ONCOLOGY, INC. 10-Q 2026-03-12 · 2026-08-02
    • CHAMPIONS ONCOLOGY, INC. 10-Q 2025-12-15 · 2026-08-02
    • CHAMPIONS ONCOLOGY, INC. 10-Q 2025-09-15 · 2026-08-02
    • ha_price_52w fired on CSBR · 2026-08-02
    • Champions Oncology Inc Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-08-02
    • Champions Oncology Inc Market data — ESG · 2026-08-02

    Ownership & reference

    Top holders

    • Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
    • Northern Trust Investments, Inc.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Vanguard Capital Management, LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2025-12-310,00 %$2M
    • Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Bank of New York Mellon CorpInstitutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.Investment Managers · as of 2024-06-300,00 %$1M
    • State Street Investment Management (US)Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M

    Insider activity

    Mixed / flat0 buys · 0 sellsnet $01 insiders · last 365d
    • ACKERMAN JOELDirector · Common StockOther 94 405 @ $2,10$198K · 2025-10-30

    Short positioning

    75.6Kshares short-1.8% vs prior
    7.85days to cover
    24.9%short of daily vol
    3fails-to-deliver
    as of 2026-07-15 · short-interest report (free)

    Geographic breakdown

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    CSBRCanonical
    Nasdaq · USD

    Intel & risk

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    Dilution riskMedium
    Liquidity riskHigh
    Current liabilities exceed current assets.
    Source documents mention dilution or offering risk.

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
    • Operating cash flow (annual): USD -4.47MUnknown
    • Pre-tax income (annual): USD -929KUnknown
    • Net income (annual): USD -1.18MUnknown
    • Capex (annual): USD 564KUnknown
    • Cost of revenue (annual): USD 30.9MUnknown
    • Operating income (annual): USD -1.14MUnknown
    • Revenue (annual): USD 59.42MUnknown
    • EPS (basic) (annual): USD-PER-SHARES -0Unknown
    • R&D expense (annual): USD 9.08MUnknown
    • EPS (diluted) (annual): USD-PER-SHARES -0Unknown
    • Debt-to-equity (FY 2026-01-31): 5.62xDerived (calculated)
    • Current ratio (FY 2026-01-31): 0.98xDerived (calculated)
    • Cash & equivalents (YoY) (2026-01-31 vs 2025-01-31): 122.6%Derived (calculated)
    • Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2026-01-31 vs 2025-01-31): -21.7%Derived (calculated)
    • Total liabilities (YoY) (2026-01-31 vs 2025-01-31): -4.3%Derived (calculated)
    • Total assets (YoY) (2026-01-31 vs 2025-01-31): -7.1%Derived (calculated)
    • Total assets (annual): USD 28.45MSEC XBRL filing
    • Current assets (annual): USD 20.18MSEC XBRL filing
    • Total liabilities (annual): USD 24.07MSEC XBRL filing
    • Current liabilities (annual): USD 20.68MSEC XBRL filing
    • Shareholders' equity (annual): USD 4.28MSEC XBRL filing
    • Shares outstanding (annual): 13.89MSEC XBRL filing
    • Cash & equivalents (annual): USD 7.13MSEC XBRL filing
    • Operating cash flow (YoY) (2025-04-30 vs 2024-04-30): 220.4%Derived (calculated)
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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-08-28EVENTUpcomingQ2 2026 earnings (expected) estimated date
    2026-07-30 21:51 UTCEVENTHa Price 52W CSBR printed a new 52-week low on elevated volume (x5.449)
    2026-07-27 00:00 UTCTRANSCRIPTEarnings call — Q3 2026
    2026-07-27EVENTQ2 2026 earnings (expected) estimated date
    2026-04-30EARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2026 Revenue USD 59.4M · Net USD -1.2M
    2026-03-30FILING8-K filing →
    2026-03-12FILING10-Q filing →
    2026-03-12FILING8-K filing →
    2026-01-31EARNINGSQuarterly results — Q4 2025 Revenue USD 45.6M · Net USD -0.5M
    2025-12-15FILING10-Q filing →
    2025-12-15FILING8-K filing →
    2025-11-05 00:00 UTCINSIDER5 insider transactions — 2025-11 5 derivative
    2025-11-05INSIDERACKERMAN JOEL acquired 21.2k sh Option to purchase Common Stock — Director
    2025-11-05INSIDERTOBIN SCOTT R acquired 25.5k sh Option to purchase Common Stock — Director, 10% owner
    2025-11-05INSIDERMendelson Daniel Newman acquired 13.8k sh Option to purchase Common Stock — Director
    2025-11-05INSIDERSIDRANSKY DAVID acquired 21.2k sh Option to purchase Common Stock — Director
    2025-11-05INSIDERBreitfeld Philip P. acquired 13.8k sh Option to purchase Common Stock — Director
    2025-10-31EARNINGSQuarterly results — Q3 2025 Revenue USD 29.0M · Net USD -0.2M
    2025-10-31EARNINGSQuarterly results — Q3 2025
    2025-10-30 00:00 UTCINSIDER2 insider transactions — 2025-10 · net buy $198k 1 derivative
    2025-10-30INSIDERACKERMAN JOEL transacted 94.4k sh — Director ~$198k
    2025-10-30INSIDERACKERMAN JOEL disposed of 94.4k sh Option to purchase Common Stock — Director
    2025-10-16FILING8-K filing →
    2025-09-15FILING10-Q filing →
    2025-09-15FILING8-K filing →
    2025-08-22FILINGDEF 14A filing →
    2025-07-31EARNINGSQuarterly results — Q2 2025 Revenue USD 14.0M · Net USD -0.4M
    2025-07-23FILING10-K filing →
    2025-07-23FILING8-K filing →
    2025-07-21FILING8-K filing →
    2025-07-16 00:00 UTCINSIDER4 insider transactions — 2025-07 4 derivative
    2025-04-30EARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2025 Revenue USD 56.9M · Net USD 4.7M
    2025-03-25 00:00 UTCINSIDER1 insider transaction — 2025-03
    2024-11-12 00:00 UTCINSIDER6 insider transactions — 2024-11 6 derivative
    2024-10-31 00:00 UTCINSIDER4 insider transactions — 2024-10 · net buy $276k 2 derivative
    2024-04-30EARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2024 Revenue USD 50.2M · Net USD -7.3M
    2024-01-12 00:00 UTCINSIDER7 insider transactions — 2024-01
    2023-11-03 00:00 UTCINSIDER1 insider transaction — 2023-11 1 derivative
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