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DURECT Corporation (DRRX) Stock

$1.91 -1.04% NASDAQ: DRRX Healthcare

DURECT Corporation is a biopharmaceutical enterprise dedicated to the research and development of innovative medicines, leveraging its epigenetic regulator and pharmaceutical platforms. The company provides the ALZET product range, which includes osmotic pumps and associated accessories vital for research studies conducted on mice, rats, and other laboratory animals.

Valuation

MetricValue
Price$1.91
Market Cap$59.31M
P/E Ratio-9.41
P/B Ratio15.06
P/S Ratio77.23
EPS (TTM)$-0.27
52-Week High$2.64
52-Week Low$0.48
Dividend Yield0.00%

Financials & Margins

MetricValue
ROE-139.90%
ROA-52.05%
ROCE-151.27%
Gross Margin90.10%
Operating Margin-903.91%
Net Margin-845.96%
Debt/Equity0.44
Current Ratio0.98

Annual Financials (USD)

Metric20202021202220232024
Revenue$30.0M$14.0M$19.0M$9.0M$2.0M
Operating Profit$-13.0M$-34.0M$-35.0M$-37.0M$-19.0M
Net Profit$-13.0M$-36.0M$-35.0M$-28.0M$-8.0M
EPS$-0.67$-1.61$-1.55$-1.20$-0.27
Op Margin-41.9%-245.2%-181.9%-431.5%-931.2%

Balance Sheet (USD)

Metric20202021202220232024
Total Assets$76.0M$92.0M$60.0M$45.0M$18.0M
Total Liabilities$36.0M$34.0M$35.0M$30.0M$9.0M
Cash$21.0M$50.0M$43.0M$28.0M$11.0M
Borrowings$26.0M$24.0M$23.0M$21.0M$2.0M

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Cash Flow (USD)

Metric20202021202220232024
Operating Cash Flow$-39.0M$-37.0M$-26.0M$-34.0M$-19.0M
Investing Cash Flow$9.0M$15.0M$20.0M$-1.0M$18.0M
Financing Cash Flow$3.0M$3.0M$0$24.0M$0
Net Cash Flow$-14.0M$29.0M$-6.0M$-15.0M$-17.0M
Free Cash Flow$-39.0M$-38.0M$-26.0M$-34.0M$-19.0M

Valuation & Return Ratios

MetricValue
PEG Ratio-0.05
EV / EBITDA-8.64
FCF Yield-8.96%
Quick Ratio0.95
Interest Coverage—
Return 1Y—
Return 3Y—
Return 5Y—

Peer Comparison

TickerPriceChangeP/EMarket CapDiv Yield
ACHLAchilles Therapeutics plc $1.48 +0.68% -0.85 $60.83M 0.00%
HTBXHeat Biologics, Inc. $2.38 +0.42% -1.87 $61.07M 0.00%
LFWDLifeward Ltd. $6.22 +1.97% -0.35 $10.02M 0.00%
LIENChicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. $9.04 -0.88% 6.83 $206.30M 14.32%
QLIQilian International Holding Group Limited $5.41 -3.57% -24.59 $38.68M 0.00%

About DURECT Corporation

DURECT Corporation is a biopharmaceutical enterprise dedicated to the research and development of innovative medicines, leveraging its epigenetic regulator and pharmaceutical platforms. The company provides the ALZET product range, which includes osmotic pumps and associated accessories vital for research studies conducted on mice, rats, and other laboratory animals. In its development pipeline, DURECT is advancing larsucosterol (DUR-928), an endogenous, orally administered small molecule. This compound, currently undergoing a Phase IIb clinical trial for alcohol-associated hepatitis, is designed to regulate lipid metabolism, stress and inflammatory pathways, and cellular survival and death. A Phase Ib clinical trial for patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis has also been successfully completed. Additionally, DURECT markets POSIMIR, a product aimed at managing post-surgical pain in adults by delivering bupivacaine for an extended period. The company also offers Methydur, a treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Sales of the ALZET product line are managed by an in-house sales force across the United States and through an extensive network of distributors internationally, including Japan and Europe. DURECT Corporation engages in strategic collaborations and agreements with various partners, such as the Virginia Commonwealth University Intellectual Property Foundation, Indivior UK Ltd., and Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Established in 1998, DURECT Corporation maintains its headquarters in Cupertino, California.

DURECT Corporation is headquartered in US.

DURECT Corporation (DRRX) stock trades at $1.91 with a market capitalization of $59.31M. The stock is valued at a negative price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -9.41, reflecting a net loss over the last twelve months, price-to-book of 15.06, price-to-sales of 77.23. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $0.48 and $2.64, and currently trades 27.7% below its 52-week high.

On profitability, DURECT Corporation generates a return on equity (ROE) of -139.90% (negative, reflecting a net loss), return on capital employed of -151.27%, an operating margin of -903.91%, a net profit margin of -845.96%.

Official website: www.bauschhealth.com

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