HCW Biologics Inc. (HCWB)
NASDAQ: HCWB · Real-Time Price · USD
7.54
+0.14 (1.89%)
Apr 29, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

HCW Biologics Statistics

Total Valuation

HCW Biologics has a market cap or net worth of $8.47 million. The enterprise value is $17.47 million.

Market Cap 8.47M
Enterprise Value 17.47M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, May 14, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date May 14, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

HCW Biologics has 1.12 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 7.97% in one year.

Current Share Class 1.12M
Shares Outstanding 1.12M
Shares Change (YoY) +7.97%
Shares Change (QoQ) +11.84%
Owned by Insiders (%) 40.21%
Owned by Institutions (%) 6.71%
Float 503,714

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 2.84
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio -1.25
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 6.80
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.19

Current Ratio 0.19
Quick Ratio 0.18
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage -46.71

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -897.37% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is -137.31%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -897.37%
Return on Assets (ROA) -62.72%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) -137.31%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) -4,851.08%
Revenue Per Employee $71,300
Profits Per Employee -$833,995
Employee Count 36
Asset Turnover 0.09
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax n/a
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -86.53% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.82, so HCW Biologics's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.82
52-Week Price Change -86.53%
50-Day Moving Average 11.68
200-Day Moving Average 17.77
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 34.31
Average Volume (20 Days) 15,053

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 8,895, so 0.79% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 8,895
Short Previous Month 390,944
Short % of Shares Out 0.79%
Short % of Float 1.77%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.59

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, HCW Biologics had revenue of $2.57 million and -$30.02 million in losses. Loss per share was -$30.96.

Revenue 2.57M
Gross Profit 959,403
Operating Income -29.48M
Pretax Income -27.39M
Net Income -30.02M
EBITDA -28.30M
EBIT -29.48M
Loss Per Share -$30.96
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $4.67 million in cash and $13.69 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$9.02 million or -$8.03 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 4.67M
Total Debt 13.69M
Net Cash -9.02M
Net Cash Per Share -$8.03
Equity (Book Value) -6.77M
Book Value Per Share -6.08
Working Capital -23.93M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -$14.23 million and capital expenditures -$261,617, giving a free cash flow of -$14.49 million.

Operating Cash Flow -14.23M
Capital Expenditures -261,617
Free Cash Flow -14.49M
FCF Per Share -$12.90
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross Margin 37.38%
Operating Margin -1,148.50%
Pretax Margin -1,169.70%
Profit Margin n/a
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin n/a
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

HCW Biologics does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -7.97%
Shareholder Yield -7.97%
Earnings Yield -355.41%
FCF Yield -171.52%

Analyst Forecast

Price Target n/a
Price Target Difference n/a
Analyst Consensus n/a
Analyst Count n/a
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 171.41%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on April 11, 2025. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 0.025:1.

Last Split Date Apr 11, 2025
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 0.025:1

Scores

HCW Biologics has an Altman Z-Score of -8.19 and a Piotroski F-Score of 3. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score -8.19
Piotroski F-Score 3