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Purple Biotech

PPBT
Biotechnology · Healthcare
Price
$1.48
-0.12 (-7.50%)
Market Cap
$204,364
Exchange
NASDAQ Capital Market
Winston Score
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We couldn’t gather enough financial data to score this stock reliably.

Share count falling — buybacks

97.3% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 88K (2021) → 2K (2025)

Purple Biotech is a small Israeli clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing cancer treatments. It does not yet sell any approved products. Its main work involves experimental drugs designed to help the immune system fight tumors, targeting patients with difficult-to-treat solid cancers like colorectal and pancreatic cancer.

The company earns no meaningful revenue today and funds its operations through equity raises and grants, which is typical for clinical-stage biotechs. Purple Biotech operates primarily in Israel with clinical trial activity in the United States and Europe, and its market cap is very small, reflecting the early stage of its pipeline. The central risk is that most experimental cancer drugs fail in clinical trials, and the company will need to raise additional capital to keep its programs running — making dilution and trial outcomes the two biggest factors investors watch.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

When traditional metrics don't capture the full picture, these are the signals growth stock investors use instead.

Revenue Growth

Revenue data limited

EPS Growth

<−1,000% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$4M/ year

Declining (-51% vs prior year)

R&D spend declining — could signal cost-cutting or efficiency

Insider Activity

5.5%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~6 months

$6M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Purple Biotech has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Gross Margin
N/A
Data not available
Operating Margin
N/A
Data not available
ROCE
-23.2%
Weak — -23.2% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
5/8 quarters
Mixed — about half the quarters showed growth

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
FCF Margin
N/A
Data not available

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Stability

Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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