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CStone Pharmaceuticals has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.
GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:
1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.
A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.
CStone Pharmaceuticals did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
CStone Pharmaceuticals's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.79.
As of today, CStone Pharmaceuticals's Altman Z-Score is -2.88.
The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.
CStone Pharmaceuticals has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.
CStone Pharmaceuticals Financial Strength Related Terms
CSPHF vs VRTX, REGN, MRNA: Financial Strength Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, CStone Pharmaceuticals's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength 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.
CStone Pharmaceuticals Financial Strength vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, CStone Pharmaceuticals's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CStone Pharmaceuticals's Financial Strength falls into.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:
Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.
The zones of discrimination were as such:
When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.
CStone Pharmaceuticals has a Z-score of -2.88, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.
Warning Sign:
Altman Z-score of -2.88 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy possibility in the next two years.
* 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.
CStone Pharmaceuticals (CSPHF) has a Financial Strength of 4 as of Dec. 2025. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on CStone Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.00. Over the past decade, CStone Pharmaceuticals' Financial Strength has ranged from 2.00 to 8.00.
Is CStone Pharmaceuticals' Financial Strength too high?
CStone Pharmaceuticals' current Financial Strength of 4 is near median its 10-year median of 4.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.00 to a high of 8.00. Overall, CStone Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CStone Pharmaceuticals' Financial Strength compare to VRTX and REGN?
CStone Pharmaceuticals' Financial Strength of 4 can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. Historically, CStone Pharmaceuticals' own Financial Strength has ranged from 2.00 to 8.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for a Biotechnology company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, Financial Strength should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on CStone Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. CStone Pharmaceuticals's current Financial Strength is 4, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CStone Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CStone Pharmaceuticals (CSPHF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.18, compared to a current price of $0.91 — trading 406.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 4, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.00. CStone Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CStone Pharmaceuticals (CSPHF), the current Financial Strength is 4 as of Dec. 2025. 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.
Is CStone Pharmaceuticals (CSPHF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CStone Pharmaceuticals stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.91 is trading 406.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.18.
GuruFocus considers CStone Pharmaceuticals to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CSPHF:
Financial Strength: 4 (near median its 10-year median of 4.00)
GF Value™: $0.18 vs. price of $0.91 (406.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CSPHF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CStone Pharmaceuticals is engaged in developing and commercializing immuno-oncology and molecularly targeted drugs to address unmet medical needs in cancer treatment. The Group has been operating in one reportable segment, being the research and development of high-complex biopharmaceutical products, the sale of pharmaceutical products, and provide license of its IP or commercialisation licenses to customers.
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