Corcept Therapeutics (FRA:HTD) Financial Strength: 8 (As of Jun. 2026) — 11% Below Median

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FRA:HTD Corcept Therapeutics Inc FRA:HTD
85 GF Score
Price €97.00
GF Value €57.81
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Corcept Therapeutics Financial Strength?

Corcept Therapeutics FRA:HTD -2.67% 85 Financial Strength is 8 as of Jun. 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 9.00. GuruFocus rates FRA:HTD with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €57.81 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Corcept Therapeutics has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

Corcept Therapeutics Inc shows strong financial strength.

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.

GuruFocus does not calculate Corcept Therapeutics's interest coverage with the available data. Corcept Therapeutics's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.01. As of today, Corcept Therapeutics's Altman Z-Score is 43.04.


Corcept Therapeutics  (FRA:HTD) Financial Strength Explanation

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.

Corcept Therapeutics has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


Corcept Therapeutics Financial Strength Related Terms


FRA:HTD vs APGE, KRYS, NUVL: Financial Strength Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Corcept Therapeutics'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.


Corcept Therapeutics Financial Strength vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Corcept Therapeutics's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Corcept Therapeutics's Financial Strength falls into.


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Corcept Therapeutics Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

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:

Corcept Therapeutics's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was €35.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €6.5 Mil.

Corcept Therapeutics's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is

GuruFocus does not calculate Corcept Therapeutics's interest coverage with the available data.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Corcept Therapeutics Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Corcept Therapeutics's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(1.664 + 6.513) / 889.344
=0.01

3. Altman Z-Score.

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.

Corcept Therapeutics has a Z-score of 43.04, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 43.04 is strong.

* 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 Financial Strength →
What does a Financial Strength of 8 mean?
Corcept Therapeutics (FRA:HTD) has a Financial Strength of 8 as of Jun. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Corcept Therapeutics and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 9.00. Over the past decade, Corcept Therapeutics' Financial Strength has ranged from 6.00 to 10.00.
Is Corcept Therapeutics' Financial Strength too high?
Corcept Therapeutics' current Financial Strength of 8 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 9.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, Corcept Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Corcept Therapeutics' Financial Strength compare to APGE and KRYS?
Corcept Therapeutics' Financial Strength of 8 can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. Historically, Corcept Therapeutics' own Financial Strength has ranged from 6.00 to 10.00 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 Corcept Therapeutics and its competitors. Corcept Therapeutics's current Financial Strength is 8, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 9.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Corcept Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Corcept Therapeutics (FRA:HTD) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €57.81, compared to a current price of €97.00 — trading 67.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 8, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 9.00. Corcept Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 9 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 Corcept Therapeutics (FRA:HTD), the current Financial Strength is 8 as of Jun. 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.

Is Corcept Therapeutics (FRA:HTD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Corcept Therapeutics stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €97.00 is trading 67.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €57.81. GuruFocus considers Corcept Therapeutics to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:HTD:

  • Financial Strength: 8 (11% below median its 10-year median of 9.00)
  • GF Value™: €57.81 vs. price of €97.00 (67.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:HTD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Corcept Therapeutics Business Description

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Address 101 Redwood Shores Parkway, Redwood City, CA, USA, 94065
Corcept Therapeutics Inc is a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of medications that treat severe metabolic, oncologic, and neuropsychiatric disorders by modulating the effect of the cortisol hormone. The company markets Korlym (mifepristone) tablets and its authorized generic version, which is an oral medication for the treatment of hypercortisolism (also known as Cushing's syndrome). Additionally, its pipeline contains several key compounds, such as Relacorilant, Dazucorilant, Miricorilant, etc., that are being evaluated in clinical trials as potential treatments for a variety of serious disorders like hypercortisolism, solid tumors (including ovarian, endometrial, cervical, pancreatic, and prostate cancers), ALS, and MASH.
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