EPRX (Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals) Debt-to-Equity: 0.02 (As of Mar. 2026) — 93% Below Median

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What is Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Debt-to-Equity?

Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals EPRX +0.15% 34 Debt-to-Equity is 0.02 as of Mar. 2026, which is 93% below its 10-year median of 0.28. GuruFocus rates EPRX with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 970 Biotechnology companies, Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals ranks better than 88.04% on this metric.

Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.20 Mil. Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.80 Mil. Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $137.78 Mil. Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.01.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

EPRX' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.68   Med: 0.28   Max: 4.72
Current: 0.02

During the past 9 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals was 4.72. The lowest was -0.68. And the median was 0.28.

EPRX's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
88.04% of 970 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 0.16 vs EPRX: 0.02

Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals  (NAS:EPRX) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


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Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Debt-to-Equity Chart

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EPRX vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Debt-to-Equity vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


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Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Equity →
What does a Debt-to-Equity of 0.02 mean?
Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals (EPRX) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.02 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. This is 93% below median its historical median of 0.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals ranks #116 out of 970 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 12%.
Is Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals' current Debt-to-Equity of 0.02 is 93% below median its 10-year median of 0.28. The Biotechnology industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.16. Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals' value of 0.02 is 87.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals ranks #116 out of 970 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals' Debt-to-Equity compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals ranks #116 out of 970 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.16. Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals' value of 0.02 is 87.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.28 vs. the industry median of 0.16, Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Equity for a Biotechnology company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Biotechnology companies is 0.16, based on 970 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.02 is 87.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.02, which is 93% below median its own 10-year median of 0.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals (EPRX) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.02. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.02, which is 93% below median its 10-year median of 0.28 and 87.5% below the Biotechnology industry median of 0.16. Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals (EPRX), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.02 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Business Description

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Address 201 2067 Cadboro Bay Road, Victoria, BC, CAN, V8R 5G4
Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of locally delivered, extended-release alternatives to existing pharmaceuticals. Its product EP-104 is used for the treatment of osteoarthritis and eosinophilic esophagitis symptoms. The company leverages its proprietary Diffusphere technology to optimize drug delivery for applications with unmet medical needs. Currently, the company has two distinct clinical development programs, one targeting EoE and the second targeting chronic Osteoarthritis pain in the knee and has completed a Phase 2b clinical trial with EP-104IAR in knee OA.
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