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Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated (CORT) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

CORT •
HealthcareBiotechnologyCommercial Rare Disease Biopharma
AboutCorcept Therapeutics Incorporated discovers, develops, and commercializes drugs for the treatment of severe metabolic, oncologic, and neuropsychiatric disorders in the United States. The company offers Korlym (mifepristone) tablets as a once-daily oral medication for the treatment of hyperglycemia secondary to hypercortisolism in adult patients with endogenous Cushing's syndrome, who have type 2 diabetes mellitus or glucose intolerance, and have failed surgery or are not candidates for surgery. It is developing relacorilant to treat patients with Cushing's syndrome; and nab-paclitaxel in combination with relacorilant, which has completed Phase II clinical trial to treat patients with advanced ovarian tumors, as well as for the treatment of cortisol excess. The company is also developing selective cortisol modulator to treat patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer; selective cortisol modulator for the treatment of antipsychotic-induced weight gain and other disorders; and FKBP5 gene expression assays. Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.Show more
  • Revenue $761M +12.8%
  • EBITDA $47M -66.2%
  • Net Income $100M -28.7%
  • EPS (Diluted) 0.82 -33.3%
  • Gross Margin 98.3%
  • EBITDA Margin 6.13% -70.1%
  • Operating Margin 5.88% -71.0%
  • Net Margin 13.09% -36.8%
  • ROE 15.01% -36.3%
  • ROIC 6.15% -72.1%
  • Debt/Equity 0.01 -7.6%
  • Interest Coverage -
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Company is almost debt free
  • ✓FCF machine: 18.6% free cash flow margin
  • ✓High quality earnings: Operating CF exceeds net income
  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 16.6%
  • ✓Good 3Y average ROE of 19.9%
  • ✓Healthy 5Y average net margin of 22.4%

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Weak momentum: RS Rating 6 (bottom 6%)
  • ✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y31.23%
5Y16.56%
3Y23.74%
TTM12.79%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y-
5Y-1.23%
3Y-0.58%
TTM-29.39%

EPS CAGR

10Y-
5Y-0.72%
3Y-1.95%
TTM-33.87%

ROCE

10Y Avg27.78%
5Y Avg20.59%
3Y Avg16.64%
Latest6.54%

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NameMarket CapCurrent PriceP/E RatioRevenue Growth 1YNet MarginROEFCF YieldDebt/Equity
CORTCorcept Therapeutics Incorporated3.78B35.7043.5412.79%13.01%15.3%3.75%0.01
BMRNBioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.11.86B61.7334.2910.83%5.73%6.11%0.10
VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated126.19B496.8332.438.9%31.35%21.22%2.53%0.20
CPRXCatalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.2.83B23.0813.7419.78%36.39%22.46%7.38%0.00
HRMYHarmony Biosciences Holdings, Inc.1.65B28.5410.5321.51%18.27%18.24%21.12%0.02
PTCTPTC Therapeutics, Inc.5.45B68.198.76114.51%42.25%
BCRXBioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.1.86B8.757.2394.1%30.16%18.63%
RAREUltragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.2.26B23.39-3.7229.01%-91.95%-35.88%0.15

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Profit & Loss

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Sales/Revenue+81.32M159.2M251.25M306.49M353.87M365.98M401.86M482.38M675.04M761.41M
Revenue Growth %61.72%95.77%57.82%21.99%15.46%3.42%9.8%20.04%39.94%12.79%
Cost of Goods Sold+2.06M3.55M5.21M5.5M5.58M5.28M5.38M6.48M10.88M12.98M
COGS % of Revenue2.53%2.23%2.08%1.8%1.58%1.44%1.34%1.34%1.61%1.7%
Gross Profit+79.26M155.65M246.03M300.98M348.29M360.7M396.47M475.89M664.16M748.43M
Gross Margin %97.47%97.77%97.92%98.2%98.42%98.56%98.66%98.66%98.39%98.3%
Gross Profit Growth %62.01%96.37%58.07%22.33%15.72%3.56%9.92%20.03%39.56%12.69%
Operating Expenses+69.08M102.79M156.54M189.38M220.09M236.22M283.84M368.61M527.21M703.63M
OpEx % of Revenue84.95%64.57%62.3%61.79%62.19%64.54%70.63%76.42%78.1%92.41%
Selling, General & Admin45.24M62.42M81.29M100.36M105.33M122.36M152.85M184.26M280.32M448.73M
SG&A % of Revenue55.63%39.21%32.35%32.75%29.76%33.43%38.04%38.2%41.53%58.93%
Research & Development23.84M40.38M75.25M89.02M114.76M113.86M130.99M184.35M246.89M254.91M
R&D % of Revenue29.32%25.36%29.95%29.04%32.43%31.11%32.6%38.22%36.57%33.48%
Other Operating Expenses0000000000
Operating Income+10.18M52.85M89.5M111.61M128.2M124.48M112.63M107.28M136.95M44.8M
Operating Margin %12.52%33.2%35.62%36.41%36.23%34.01%28.03%22.24%20.29%5.88%
Operating Income Growth %395.64%419.26%69.32%24.7%14.87%-2.91%-9.51%-4.75%27.66%-67.29%
EBITDA+10.27M52.96M89.73M113.78M130.44M127.54M113.89M108.32M138.29M46.69M
EBITDA Margin %12.62%33.27%35.71%37.12%36.86%34.85%28.34%22.46%20.49%6.13%
EBITDA Growth %412.23%415.89%69.43%26.8%14.64%-2.22%-10.7%-4.89%27.66%-66.24%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)87K106K236K2.17M2.24M3.07M1.26M1.04M1.34M1.89M
EBIT10.07M52.85M89.5M111.61M128.2M125.01M112.63M107.28M136.95M66.46M
Net Interest Income+-2.04M-49K2.66M5.07M3.4M529K3.56M17.27M24.54M0
Interest Income002.66M5.07M3.4M529K3.56M17.27M24.54M0
Interest Expense2.04M49K00000000
Other Income/Expense-2.04M-49K2.66M5.07M3.4M529K3.56M17.27M24.54M21.67M
Pretax Income+8.14M52.81M92.15M116.68M131.6M125.01M116.19M124.56M161.49M66.46M
Pretax Margin %10.01%33.17%36.68%38.07%37.19%34.16%28.91%25.82%23.92%8.73%
Income Tax+0-76.32M16.74M22.5M25.59M12.49M14.77M18.42M20.28M-33.19M
Effective Tax Rate %100%244.52%81.83%80.72%80.55%90.01%87.29%85.21%86.53%149.94%
Net Income+8.14M129.12M75.41M94.18M106.01M112.51M101.42M106.14M139.73M99.65M
Net Margin %10.01%81.11%30.01%30.73%29.96%30.74%25.24%22%20.7%13.09%
Net Income Growth %227.03%1486.27%-41.6%24.89%12.56%6.13%-9.86%4.66%31.65%-28.68%
Net Income (Continuing)8.14M129.12M75.41M94.18M106.01M112.51M101.42M106.14M141.21M99.65M
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest0000000000
EPS (Diluted)+0.071.040.600.770.850.890.870.941.230.82
EPS Growth %216.67%1385.71%-42.31%28.33%10.39%4.71%-2.25%8.05%30.85%-33.33%
EPS (Basic)0.071.140.600.820.920.970.951.021.350.95
Diluted Shares Outstanding116.14M124.52M126.69M122.57M124.19M125.96M115.97M111.74M113.48M119.99M
Basic Shares Outstanding110.57M113.53M125.68M114.35M115.41M115.65M106.79M103.56M103.23M103.86M
Dividend Payout Ratio----------

Balance Sheet

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Total Current Assets+65.69M140.6M240.59M307.36M478.5M266.46M499.25M458.64M471.6M485.46M
Cash & Short-Term Investments51.54M104.03M206.76M275.96M440.7M223.53M431.67M368.22M383.33M372.15M
Cash Only51.54M104.03M206.76M31.27M76.19M77.62M66.33M135.55M127.67M120.5M
Short-Term Investments000244.69M364.51M145.92M365.34M232.67M255.67M251.66M
Accounts Receivable9.86M28.2M17.59M19.93M26.2M29.02M46.86M56.82M58.08M59.79M
Days Sales Outstanding44.2664.6425.5523.7327.0228.9542.564331.428.66
Inventory2.33M8.38M16.24M5.42M4.91M4.99M6.1M7.73M12.41M12.87M
Days Inventory Outstanding413.06860.231.14K359.69321.06344.75413.46435.34416.32361.93
Other Current Assets1.96M2.67M7.74M6.04M6.7M8.91M14.62M25.86M8.29M40.66M
Total Non-Current Assets+3.06M79.94M71.1M104.95M93.23M157.29M84.18M162.88M368.95M351.19M
Property, Plant & Equipment205K518K655K4.5M4.18M1.52M1.78M315K8.01M6.47M
Fixed Asset Turnover396.69x307.34x383.58x68.17x84.58x241.41x226.27x1531.35x84.24x117.63x
Goodwill0000000000
Intangible Assets0000000000
Long-Term Investments015.28M039.35M36.2M112.28M4.95M57.18M219.83M0
Other Non-Current Assets2.86M3.24M7.79M15.43M21.25M16.05M15.99M14.79M10.19M176.52M
Total Assets+68.75M220.54M311.69M412.31M571.73M423.76M583.43M621.52M840.55M836.65M
Asset Turnover1.18x0.72x0.81x0.74x0.62x0.86x0.69x0.78x0.80x0.91x
Asset Growth %32.38%220.77%41.33%32.28%38.66%-25.88%37.68%6.53%35.24%-0.46%
Total Current Liabilities+27.37M29.57M35.81M38.84M47.49M47.54M72.49M104.5M140.77M166.09M
Accounts Payable2.29M8.58M8.27M7.54M10.55M6.91M11.98M17.4M15.38M40.44M
Days Payables Outstanding406.15881.07578.54499.82690.11477.45811.74979.72515.741.14K
Short-Term Debt14.66M001.56M2.05M526K1.14M151K829K1.08M
Deferred Revenue (Current)0000000000
Other Current Liabilities5.72M12.42M17.89M16.94M24.75M26.25M43.77M59.69M82.65M124.56M
Current Ratio2.40x4.75x6.72x7.91x10.07x5.60x6.89x4.39x3.35x2.92x
Quick Ratio2.31x4.47x6.26x7.77x9.97x5.50x6.80x4.31x3.26x2.85x
Cash Conversion Cycle51.1743.8583.79-116.39-342.03-103.75-355.72-501.38-68.02-746.96
Total Non-Current Liabilities+00239K2.29M899K409K9.1M10.31M20.19M22.76M
Long-Term Debt0000000005.02M
Capital Lease Obligations0001.9M501K0006.11M0
Deferred Tax Liabilities0000000000
Other Non-Current Liabilities00239K386K398K409K9.1M10.31M14.08M17.74M
Total Liabilities27.37M29.57M35.81M41.13M48.39M47.95M81.59M114.81M160.96M188.85M
Total Debt+14.66M003.46M2.55M526K1.14M151K6.94M6.11M
Net Debt-36.87M-104.03M-206.76M-27.81M-73.64M-77.09M-65.19M-135.4M-120.73M-114.39M
Debt / Equity0.35x--0.01x0.00x0.00x0.00x0.00x0.01x0.01x
Debt / EBITDA1.43x--0.03x0.02x0.00x0.01x0.00x0.05x0.13x
Net Debt / EBITDA-3.59x-1.96x-2.30x-0.24x-0.56x-0.60x-0.57x-1.25x-0.87x-2.45x
Interest Coverage4.99x1078.67x--------
Total Equity+41.38M190.97M275.88M371.18M523.34M375.81M501.84M506.7M679.59M647.8M
Equity Growth %123.69%361.51%44.46%34.54%40.99%-28.19%33.54%0.97%34.12%-4.68%
Book Value per Share0.361.532.183.034.212.984.334.535.995.40
Total Shareholders' Equity41.38M190.97M275.88M371.18M523.34M375.81M501.84M506.7M679.59M647.8M
Common Stock113K115K117K120K122K127K131K133K136K140K
Retained Earnings-322.27M-193.15M-117.74M-23.55M82.46M194.97M296.39M402.53M543.74M643.39M
Treasury Stock00-23.66M-62.7M-75.8M-410.41M-456.15M-635.08M-696.17M0
Accumulated OCI-452K-75K-70K261K415K-227K-869K609K-217K2.26M
Minority Interest0000000000

Cash Flow

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Cash from Operations+18.39M60.94M115.67M136.12M151.97M167.89M120.32M127.04M198.07M142M
Operating CF Margin %22.62%38.28%46.04%44.41%42.94%45.87%29.94%26.34%29.34%18.65%
Operating CF Growth %487.57%231.33%89.82%17.68%11.65%10.48%-28.33%5.58%55.91%-28.31%
Net Income8.14M129.12M75.41M94.18M106.01M112.51M101.42M106.14M141.21M98.17M
Depreciation & Amortization87K106K236K2.17M2.24M3.07M3.45M2.36M1.34M1.89M
Stock-Based Compensation7.06M13.36M23.75M29.31M33.54M42.93M42.44M48.94M61.35M84.5M
Deferred Taxes0-76.7M14.07M16.88M14.09M4.35M-33.91M-29.49M-40.19M0
Other Non-Cash Items1.95M763K-1.72M-1.74M1.45M5.09M1.38M-9.13M-10.94M-15M
Working Capital Changes1.16M-5.71M3.93M-4.69M-5.36M-57K5.54M8.22M45.3M-27.57M
Change in Receivables-3.64M-5.44M-2.29M-2.34M-6.27M-1.43M-17.43M-10.07M1.15M-5.81M
Change in Inventory-682K-2.26M-7.78M-1.04M-3.51M3.44M1.2M1.26M305K-7.48M
Change in Payables965K6.29M-389K-735K3.16M-3.6M4.76M5.78M-2.25M25.07M
Cash from Investing+-194K-73.46M-90.77M-117.83M-119.26M136.13M-114.33M90.91M-177.6M69.76M
Capital Expenditures-194K-419K-298K-1.09M-1.24M-469K-413K-139K-2.17M-211K
CapEx % of Revenue0.24%0.26%0.12%0.36%0.35%0.13%0.1%0.03%0.32%0.03%
Acquisitions000116.74M118.03M-136.59M0000
Investments----------
Other Investing0-73.04M-90.47M-116.74M-118.03M136.59M0000
Cash from Financing+-7.1M-7.95M-14.34M-28.64M12.21M-302.59M-17.28M-148.72M-28.35M-220.37M
Debt Issued (Net)-14.78M-15.13M00000000
Equity Issued (Net)00-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K0-1000K-1000K-1000K
Dividends Paid0000000000
Share Repurchases00-23.66M-30.98M-9.95M-295.99M0-145.43M-15.66M-245.86M
Other Financing7.68M7.18M9.32M2.33M22.16M-6.61M-17.28M-3.29M-22.3M25.49M
Net Change in Cash11.1M-20.47M10.56M-10.36M44.92M1.43M-11.29M69.22M-7.89M-7.17M
Free Cash Flow+18.2M60.52M115.37M135.03M150.73M167.42M119.91M126.9M195.9M141.78M
FCF Margin %22.38%38.01%45.92%44.06%42.59%45.75%29.84%26.31%29.02%18.62%
FCF Growth %484.55%232.56%90.64%17.04%11.63%11.07%-28.38%5.83%54.37%-27.62%
FCF per Share0.160.490.911.101.211.331.031.141.731.18
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)2.26x0.47x1.53x1.45x1.43x1.49x1.19x1.20x1.42x1.42x
Interest Paid0000000000
Taxes Paid40K377K1.35M6.74M10.86M9.1M39.75M47.6M60.27M0

Key Ratios

Metric2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on Equity (ROE)27.19%111.15%32.31%29.11%23.7%25.03%23.11%21.05%23.56%15.01%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)-86.69%86.02%40.58%24.25%24.95%22.97%19.92%22.09%6.15%
Gross Margin97.47%97.77%97.92%98.2%98.42%98.56%98.66%98.66%98.39%98.3%
Net Margin10.01%81.11%30.01%30.73%29.96%30.74%25.24%22%20.7%13.09%
Debt / Equity0.35x--0.01x0.00x0.00x0.00x0.00x0.01x0.01x
Interest Coverage4.99x1078.67x--------
FCF Conversion2.26x0.47x1.53x1.45x1.43x1.49x1.19x1.20x1.42x1.42x
Revenue Growth61.72%95.77%57.82%21.99%15.46%3.42%9.8%20.04%39.94%12.79%

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