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Curis Inc (CRIS) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Curis Inc stock (CRIS) is currently trading at $0.71. Curis Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 0.91. Analyst consensus price target for CRIS is $14.00. WallStSmart rates CRIS as Sell.

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CRIS

Curis Inc

NASDAQHEALTHCARE
$0.71
$0.02 (-3.35%)
52W$0.75
$3.13
Target$14.00+1858.0%

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Smart Analysis

Curis Inc (CRIS) · 7 metrics scored

Smart Score

28
out of 100
Grade: F
Avoid
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in price/sales. Concerns around market cap and return on equity. Significant fundamental concerns warrant caution or avoidance.

Curis Inc (CRIS) Key Strengths (1)

Avg Score: 10.0/10
Price/SalesValuation
0.9110/10

Paying less than $1 for every $1 of annual revenue

Supporting Valuation Data

Price/Sales (TTM)
0.909
Undervalued
EV/Revenue
0.301
Undervalued
CRIS Target Price
$14
1330% Upside

Curis Inc (CRIS) Areas to Watch (6)

Avg Score: 2.8/10
Return on EquityProfitability
-2951.00%0/10

Company is destroying shareholder value

Operating MarginProfitability
-218.00%0/10

Losing money on operations

Market CapQuality
$10M3/10

Micro-cap company with very limited liquidity and high volatility

Price/BookValuation
4.324/10

Premium pricing at 4.3x book value

Revenue GrowthGrowth
8.40%4/10

Modest revenue growth at 8.40%

Institutional Own.Quality
31.55%6/10

Moderate institutional interest at 31.55%

Curis Inc (CRIS) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 28/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a F grade. Out of 7 metrics analyzed, 1 register as strengths (avg 10.0/10) while 6 fall into concern territory (avg 2.8/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Price/Sales. Valuation metrics including Price/Sales (0.91) suggest the stock is attractively priced.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Market Cap. Some valuation metrics including Price/Book (4.32) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 8.40%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at -2951.00%, Operating Margin at -218.00%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Return on Equity improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at -2951.00% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 8.40% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a higher risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Fundamental challenges outweigh strengths at current levels. Return on Equity and Operating Margin are the primary drags. Consider waiting for meaningful improvement before committing capital.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

CRIS Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

CRIS's Price-to-Sales ratio of 0.91x trades at a deep discount to its historical average of 2.71x (6th percentile). The current valuation is 86% below its historical high of 6.43x set in Jan 2006, and 52% above its historical low of 0.6x in Nov 2008. Over the past 12 months, the PS ratio has compressed from ~1.3x as trailing revenue scaled faster than the stock price.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Curis Inc (CRIS) · HEALTHCAREBIOTECHNOLOGY

The Big Picture

Curis Inc operates as a stable business with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. Revenue reached 12M with 8% growth year-over-year. The company is currently unprofitable, posting a 0.0% profit margin.

Key Findings

Low Leverage

Debt-to-equity ratio of -2.08 indicates a conservative balance sheet with 9M in cash.

Heavy R&D Investment

Spending 50% of revenue (6M) on R&D, reinforcing its commitment to innovation and future growth.

Negative Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow is -6M, meaning the company is burning cash. This may be acceptable for high-growth companies investing heavily.

What to Watch Next

Volatility is elevated with a beta of 2.98, so expect amplified moves relative to the broader market.

Debt management: total debt of 31M is significantly higher than cash (9M). Monitor refinancing risk.

Sector dynamics: monitor BIOTECHNOLOGY industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Curis Inc.

Bottom Line

Curis Inc offers stability with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. The valuation may present an opportunity for patient investors, though limited growth means returns will likely come from dividends and modest capital appreciation rather than explosive gains.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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About Curis Inc(CRIS)

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

HEALTHCARE

Industry

BIOTECHNOLOGY

Country

USA

Curis, Inc., a biotechnology company, is dedicated to the discovery and development of drug candidates for the treatment of human cancers in the United States. The company is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts.