Corcept Therapeutics (FRA:HTD) Profitability Rank: 9 (As of Mar. 2026) — 29% Above Median

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FRA:HTD Corcept Therapeutics Inc FRA:HTD
86 GF Score
Price €78.14
GF Value €54.98
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Corcept Therapeutics Profitability Rank?

Corcept Therapeutics FRA:HTD +1.03% 86 Profitability Rank is 9 as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 7.00. GuruFocus rates FRA:HTD with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of €54.98 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Corcept Therapeutics has the Profitability Rank of 9. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Corcept Therapeutics's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -30.08%. As of today, Corcept Therapeutics's Piotroski F-Score is 4.


Corcept Therapeutics Profitability Rank Related Terms


FRA:HTD vs PRAX, IBRX, NUVL: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Corcept Therapeutics's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank 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 Profitability Rank vs Biotechnology Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Corcept Therapeutics's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Corcept Therapeutics Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Corcept Therapeutics has the Profitability Rank of 9. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Corcept Therapeutics's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-42.905 / 142.641
=-30.08 %

* 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.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Corcept Therapeutics has an F-score of 4 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

Warning Sign:

Corcept Therapeutics Inc operating margin has been in a 5-year decline. The average rate of decline per year is -26.7%.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 9 mean?
Corcept Therapeutics (FRA:HTD) has a Profitability Rank of 9 as of Mar. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Corcept Therapeutics and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 7.00. Over the past decade, Corcept Therapeutics' Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 9.00.
Is Corcept Therapeutics' Profitability Rank too high?
Corcept Therapeutics' current Profitability Rank of 9 is 29% above median its 10-year median of 7.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 9.00. Overall, Corcept Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Corcept Therapeutics' Profitability Rank compare to PRAX and IBRX?
Corcept Therapeutics' Profitability Rank of 9 can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. Historically, Corcept Therapeutics' own Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 9.00 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 Profitability Rank for a Biotechnology company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, Profitability Rank 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 Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Corcept Therapeutics and its competitors. Corcept Therapeutics's current Profitability Rank is 9, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 7.00. 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 €54.98, compared to a current price of €78.14 — trading 42.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 9, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 7.00. Corcept Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Corcept Therapeutics (FRA:HTD), the current Profitability Rank is 9 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.

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

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Corcept Therapeutics stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €78.14 is trading 42.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €54.98. GuruFocus considers Corcept Therapeutics to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:HTD:

  • Profitability Rank: 9 (29% above median its 10-year median of 7.00)
  • GF Value™: €54.98 vs. price of €78.14 (42.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 8 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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