(SPRY) ARS Pharmaceuticals - Overview
Sector: Healthcare | Industry: Biotechnology | Exchange: NASDAQ (USA) | Market Cap: 801m USD | Total Return: -35.3% in 12m
Avg Trading Vol: 13.9M USD
Peers RS (IBD): 3.3
EPS Trend: -11.0%
Qual. Beats: 1
Rev. Trend: 78.9%
Qual. Beats: 0
ARS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPRY) is a San-Diego-based biopharma focused on creating needle-free rescue therapies for severe Type I allergic reactions, notably its intranasal epinephrine product, neffy, aimed at patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers.
As of its latest Q2 2024 filing, SPRY reported $45 million in cash and equivalents, a 28 % increase from the prior quarter, supporting ongoing Phase III trials for neffy. The U.S. market for anaphylaxis treatments is projected to exceed $1.2 billion by 2027, driven by rising allergy prevalence and heightened awareness of rapid-response options. Additionally, the broader biotechnology sector has outperformed the S&P 500 in 2024, with a 12 % YTD gain, reflecting strong investor appetite for innovative drug delivery platforms.
For a deeper dive into SPRY’s valuation metrics and competitive positioning, you might explore ValueRay’s analysis.
- FDA approval of neffy for anaphylaxis treatment
- Commercial launch and market adoption of neffy
- Competition from existing epinephrine auto-injectors
- Reimbursement policies for neffy impact sales
- Clinical trial outcomes for pipeline expansion
| Net Income: -171.3m TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue |
| FCF/TA: -0.52 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA -55.95 > 1.0 |
| NWC/Revenue: 291.6% < 20% (prev 348.7%; Δ -57.10% < -1%) |
| CFO/TA -0.52 > 3% & CFO -170.9m > Net Income -171.3m |
| Net Debt/EBITDA: error (EBITDA <= 0) |
| Current Ratio: 7.28 > 1.5 & < 3 |
| Outstanding Shares: last quarter (98.6m) vs 12m ago 0.63% < -2% |
| Gross Margin: 75.77% > 18% (prev 0.90%; Δ 7.49k% > 0.5%) |
| Asset Turnover: 24.83% > 50% (prev 25.39%; Δ -0.56% > 0%) |
| Interest Coverage Ratio: -67.21 > 6 (EBITDA TTM -171.3m / Interest Expense TTM 2.60m) |
| A: 0.75 (Total Current Assets 284.9m - Total Current Liabilities 39.1m) / Total Assets 327.7m |
| B: -0.90 (Retained Earnings -294.6m / Total Assets 327.7m) |
| C: -0.51 (EBIT TTM -174.7m / Avg Total Assets 339.4m) |
| D: -1.38 (Book Value of Equity -294.5m / Total Liabilities 213.4m) |
| Altman-Z'' Score: -2.92 = D |
| DSRI: 2.93 (Receivables 25.3m/9.16m, Revenue 84.3m/89.1m) |
| GMI: 1.18 (GM 75.77% / 89.62%) |
| AQI: 2.73 (AQ_t 0.12 / AQ_t-1 0.04) |
| SGI: 0.95 (Revenue 84.3m / 89.1m) |
| TATA: -0.00 (NI -171.3m - CFO -170.9m) / TA 327.7m) |
| Beneish M-Score: -0.29 (Cap -4..+1) = D |
Over the past week, the price has changed by +2.66%, over one month by -11.56%, over three months by -29.42% and over the past year by -35.28%.
- StrongBuy: 5
- Buy: 1
- Hold: 0
- Sell: 0
- StrongSell: 0
| ISSUER | TARGET | UP/DOWN |
|---|---|---|
| Wallstreet Target Price | 27 | 236.2% |
| Analysts Target Price | 27 | 236.2% |
P/B = 7.1002
Revenue TTM = 84.3m USD
EBIT TTM = -174.7m USD
EBITDA TTM = -171.3m USD
Long Term Debt = 96.4m USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 588k USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 97.0m USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter)
Net Debt = 55.6m USD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 653.3m USD (801.3m + Debt 97.0m - CCE 245.0m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = -67.21 (Ebit TTM -174.7m / Interest Expense TTM 2.60m)
EV/FCF = -3.82x (Enterprise Value 653.3m / FCF TTM -171.2m)
FCF Yield = -26.21% (FCF TTM -171.2m / Enterprise Value 653.3m)
FCF Margin = -203.1% (FCF TTM -171.2m / Revenue TTM 84.3m)
Net Margin = -203.3% (Net Income TTM -171.3m / Revenue TTM 84.3m)
Gross Margin = 75.77% ((Revenue TTM 84.3m - Cost of Revenue TTM 20.4m) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 88.60% (prev 74.80%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 1.99 (Enterprise Value 653.3m / Total Assets 327.7m)
Interest Expense / Debt = 2.68% (Interest Expense 2.60m / Debt 97.0m)
Taxrate = 21.0% (US default 21%)
NOPAT = -138.0m (EBIT -174.7m * (1 - 21.00%)) [loss with tax shield]
Current Ratio = 7.28 (Total Current Assets 284.9m / Total Current Liabilities 39.1m)
Debt / Equity = 0.85 (Debt 97.0m / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 114.3m)
Debt / EBITDA = -0.32 (negative EBITDA) (Net Debt 55.6m / EBITDA -171.3m)
Debt / FCF = -0.33 (negative FCF - burning cash) (Net Debt 55.6m / FCF TTM -171.2m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 170.8m (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = -50.47% (Net Income -171.3m / Total Assets 327.7m)
RoE = -100.3% (Net Income TTM -171.3m / Total Stockholder Equity 170.8m)
RoCE = -65.38% (EBIT -174.7m / Capital Employed (Equity 170.8m + L.T.Debt 96.4m))
RoIC = -63.02% (negative operating profit) (NOPAT -138.0m / Invested Capital 219.0m)
WACC = 9.53% (E(801.3m)/V(898.3m) * Re(10.43%) + D(97.0m)/V(898.3m) * Rd(2.68%) * (1-Tc(0.21)))
Discount Rate = 10.43% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares Correlation 3-Years: 33.33 | Cagr: 2.08%
[DCF] Fair Price = unknown (Cash Flow -171.2m)
EPS Correlation: -10.97 | EPS CAGR: 125.2% | SUE: 1.91 | # QB: 1
Revenue Correlation: 78.88 | Revenue CAGR: 171.6% | SUE: 0.11 | # QB: 0
EPS next Quarter (2026-06-30): EPS=-0.44 | Chg7d=+0.000 | Chg30d=+0.103 | Revisions Net=+1 | Analysts=3
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=-1.54 | Chg7d=+0.000 | Chg30d=-0.071 | Revisions Net=-1 | Growth EPS=+11.3% | Growth Revenue=+90.2%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=-0.71 | Chg7d=+0.000 | Chg30d=-0.133 | Revisions Net=-2 | Growth EPS=+53.8% | Growth Revenue=+81.6%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: +1.00 (1 Up / 0 Down within 30d for Next Quarter)