The company's financial position is increasingly vulnerable, with accumulated deficits reaching -$323.7 million as of 2026Q1 and total assets declining by over 55% since 2023Q4.
| Metric | TTM | Dec'25 | Dec'24 | Dec'23 | Dec'22 | Dec'21 | Dec'20 | Dec'19 | Dec'18 | Dec'17 | Dec'16 | Dec'15 | Dec'14 | Dec'13 |
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| Total Current Assets | 82.68M | 96.88M | 154.28M | 192.46M | 254.75M | 164.19M | 177.81M | 99.92M | 153.32M | 142.53M | 181.56M | 216.86M | 191.96M | 107.79M |
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | 78.53M | 93.06M | 149.44M | 186.89M | 249.14M | 132.81M | 173.72M | 95.08M | 98.96M | 141.06M | 180.23M | 215.39M | 188.38M | 96.13M |
| Cash Only | 78.53M | 82.65M | 63.87M | 67.31M | 87.95M | 71.81M | 133.72M | 75.71M | 98.96M | 131.32M | 149.74M | 195.37M | 188.38M | 96.13M |
| Short-Term Investments | 14.52M | 10.4M | 85.56M | 119.58M | 161.2M | 61M | 40M | 19.37M | 0 | 9.74M | 30.49M | 20.02M | 0 | 0 |
| Accounts Receivable | 2.31M | 1.91M | 286K | 1.75M | 1.7M | 25.73M | 2.84M | 2.55M | 51.62M | 1.15M | 844K | 1.34M | 2.85M | 11.54M |
| Days Sales Outstanding | - | - | 21 | 90.5 | 3.27 | 1.01K | 110.9 | 45.63 | 1.82K | 21.03 | 13.37 | 16.85 | 39.1 | 129.9 |
| Inventory | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -199K | -486K | -2.29M | -9.43M | 0 | 126.48K | 379.68K | 0 |
| Days Inventory Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 39.61 | 811.61 | - |
| Other Current Assets | 1.84M | -1K | 2.31M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 346.67K | 0 |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 4.72M | 5.23M | 4.25M | 5.89M | 7.51M | 8.48M | 9.73M | 5.01M | 1.84M | 1.9M | 2.54M | 2.54M | 2.06M | 2.32M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 4.71M | 5.23M | 4.2M | 5.68M | 7.24M | 8.15M | 9.39M | 4.24M | 1.46M | 1.87M | 2.5M | 2.52M | 2.03M | 2.3M |
| Fixed Asset Turnover | 0.00x | - | 1.18x | 1.24x | 26.20x | 1.15x | 1.00x | 4.81x | 7.12x | 10.70x | 9.23x | 11.56x | 13.12x | 14.11x |
| Goodwill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intangible Assets | 997 | 2K | 49K | 212K | 271K | 330K | 347K | 772K | 382K | 27K | 47K | 17.47K | 27.28K | 22.61K |
| Long-Term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7.51M | 1K | -9.73M | -5.01M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Assets | 87.4M | 102.11M | 158.53M | 198.35M | 262.26M | 172.67M | 187.55M | 104.94M | 155.16M | 144.42M | 184.1M | 219.4M | 194.02M | 110.11M |
| Asset Turnover | 0.00x | - | 0.03x | 0.04x | 0.72x | 0.05x | 0.05x | 0.19x | 0.07x | 0.14x | 0.13x | 0.13x | 0.14x | 0.29x |
| Asset Growth % | -128.1% | -35.59% | -20.08% | -24.37% | 51.89% | -7.93% | 78.73% | -32.37% | 7.43% | -21.55% | -16.09% | 13.08% | 76.2% | - |
| Total Current Liabilities | 8.77M | 11.03M | 10.79M | 14.42M | 17.25M | 46.87M | 57.67M | 28.61M | 36.87M | 14.14M | 15.77M | 26.45M | 22.1M | 22.74M |
| Accounts Payable | 1.92M | 937K | 679K | 410K | 997K | 4.86M | 2.8M | 2.02M | 2.11M | 716K | 1.03M | 1.23M | 343.91K | 243.34K |
| Days Payables Outstanding | - | - | 5.22 | 3.13 | 7.17 | 31.85 | 18.23 | 16.94 | 49.32 | 14.66 | 25.73 | 385.53 | 735.16 | 72.75 |
| Short-Term Debt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deferred Revenue (Current) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.33M | 6.41M | 28.31M | 42.95M | 18.31M | 27.83M | 8.88M | 10.48M | 22.15M | 18.53M | 17.84M |
| Other Current Liabilities | -20.53K | 1K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.7M | 0 | 3.26M |
| Current Ratio | 9.42x | 8.79x | 14.31x | 13.35x | 14.77x | 3.50x | 3.08x | 3.49x | 4.16x | 10.08x | 11.52x | 8.20x | 8.69x | 4.74x |
| Quick Ratio | 9.42x | 8.79x | 14.31x | 13.35x | 14.77x | 3.50x | 3.09x | 3.51x | 4.22x | 10.75x | 11.52x | 8.20x | 8.67x | 4.74x |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | - | - | - | - | - | 974.58 | - | - | - | - | - | -329.07 | 115.55 | - |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 10.38M | 10.75M | 6.11M | 7.51M | 9.84M | 18.51M | 22.66M | 22.19M | 26.59M | 13.55M | 32.54M | 41.15M | 23.44M | 39.06M |
| Long-Term Debt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Capital Lease Obligations | 5.49M | 2.44M | 1.23M | 2.44M | 3.65M | 4.85M | 6.04M | 1.28M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 8.25M | 8.31M | 4.88M | 5.06M | 2.55M | 6.74M | 13.68M | 10.9M | 5.71M | 4.01M | 5.72M | 41.15M | 3.08M | 1.74M |
| Total Liabilities | 19.15M | 21.77M | 16.89M | 21.92M | 27.09M | 65.38M | 80.33M | 50.8M | 63.45M | 27.69M | 48.3M | 67.6M | 45.54M | 61.8M |
| Total Debt | 3.33M | 3.64M | 2.44M | 3.65M | 4.85M | 6.04M | 7.22M | 2.54M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Net Debt | -75.2M | -79.01M | -61.43M | -63.66M | -83.1M | -65.77M | -126.5M | -73.17M | -98.96M | -131.32M | -149.74M | -195.37M | -188.38M | -96.13M |
| Debt / Equity | 0.05x | 0.05x | 0.02x | 0.02x | 0.02x | 0.06x | 0.07x | 0.05x | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Debt / EBITDA | -0.06x | - | - | - | 0.04x | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 1.41x | - | - | - | -0.70x | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -71.08x | -12.15x |
| Interest Coverage | -2900.15x | -3423.94x | -2160.64x | -1264.29x | 179.92x | -103.97x | -192.88x | -359.46x | -363.10x | -131.19x | -209.12x | 0.03x | -2676.15x | 858.14x |
| Total Equity | 68.25M | 80.33M | 141.64M | 176.43M | 235.17M | 107.29M | 107.22M | 54.14M | 91.7M | 116.73M | 135.79M | 151.79M | 148.48M | 48.32M |
| Equity Growth % | -152.65% | -43.28% | -19.72% | -24.98% | 119.19% | 0.06% | 98.05% | -40.96% | -21.44% | -14.04% | -10.54% | 2.23% | 207.31% | - |
| Book Value per Share | 1.82 | 2.16 | 4.16 | 5.38 | 7.07 | 3.46 | 4.29 | 2.53 | 4.33 | 5.60 | 6.65 | 7.77 | 9.71 | 2.48 |
| Total Shareholders' Equity | 68.25M | 80.33M | 141.64M | 176.43M | 235.17M | 107.29M | 107.22M | 54.14M | 91.7M | 116.73M | 135.79M | 151.79M | 148.48M | 48.32M |
| Common Stock | 4.02M | 4.04M | 4.04M | 3.63M | 3.6M | 3.23M | 2.92M | 2.16M | 2.12M | 2.1M | 2.07M | 1.96M | 1.96M | 1.5M |
| Retained Earnings | -323.66M | -311.75M | -246.29M | -191.75M | -127.78M | -250.95M | -195.17M | -130.87M | -89.86M | -60.72M | -37.27M | -18.02M | -17.35M | -14.05M |
| Treasury Stock | -1.13M | -1.13M | -981K | -981K | -981K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -152K | -1.29M | -3.09M | -5.64M |
| Accumulated OCI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -981K | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6.86M | -6.11M | -5.11M | -4.1M | -3.3M | -2.53M |
| Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clinical Milestone Funding Dependency
As reported in recent financial statements, Molecular Partners has seen its total assets decline from $198.4 million in 2023Q4 to $87.4 million by 2026Q1, a trend that underscores the rapid consumption of capital to fund ongoing research and development activities in the absence of recurring revenue.
The consistent contraction of the asset base suggests that the company is effectively liquidating its balance sheet to sustain operations. Investors should monitor this trajectory, as the depletion of assets without a corresponding commercial inflection point may limit the firm's strategic flexibility in future partnership negotiations.
Based on the company's reported figures, cash reserves have fluctuated within a narrow band, ending 2026Q1 at $78.5 million, which provides a finite buffer against the high-cost Swiss operating environment that continues to demand significant quarterly cash outflows to support the clinical-stage pipeline.
While the current ratio remains high at 9.42, this metric is somewhat misleading given the lack of meaningful revenue and the high burn rate associated with clinical trials. The company appears to be managing its liquidity tightly, but the lack of a self-sustaining cash flow model suggests that additional capital raises may be required to reach critical clinical milestones.
According to quarterly balance sheet data, retained earnings have deteriorated significantly to -$323.7 million as of 2026Q1, reflecting the persistent and deep operating losses that have characterized the company's transition from a discovery-focused entity to a clinical-stage developer of multi-specific protein therapeutics.
The erosion of equity highlights the long-term financial strain of maintaining a specialized scientific team and infrastructure without a commercial product. This trend warrants further investigation into the potential for future equity dilution, as the company's ability to fund its pipeline through internal capital generation remains structurally impaired.
As evidenced by the disappearance of deferred revenue from $4.3 million in 2023Q4 to zero in 2026Q1, the company has exhausted its previously recognized partnership inflows, leaving the balance sheet exposed to the volatility of future, uncertain milestone payments from collaborators like Novartis.
The absence of deferred revenue suggests that the company has no near-term cushion from past agreements, making the balance sheet highly sensitive to the timing of new clinical successes. This reliance on future milestones creates a binary risk profile where the balance sheet strength is entirely contingent upon external regulatory and clinical outcomes.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying MOLN stock.
As of 2025, Molecular Partners AG (MOLN) had total assets of $102.1M including $96.9M in current assets.
Molecular Partners AG (MOLN) carries total debt of $3.6M, offset by $93.1M in cash and short-term investments. Comparing total debt to cash helps evaluate the company's debt burden and net leverage.
Molecular Partners AG (MOLN) has total shareholders' equity (book value) of $80.3M ($2.16 book value per share). Book value represents the net worth of the company belonging to common stock holders.
Molecular Partners AG (MOLN) reported a current ratio of 8.79x. A current ratio above 1.0x indicates that the company has more current assets than current liabilities, suggesting sufficient short-term liquidity.