Cara Therapeutics Past Earnings Performance
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Cara Therapeutics's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -10.4%, while the Pharmaceuticals industry saw earnings growing at 1.2% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 18.1% per year.
Key information
-10.4%
Earnings growth rate
-4.0%
EPS growth rate
| Pharmaceuticals Industry Growth | 6.0% |
| Revenue growth rate | -18.1% |
| Return on equity | -13,511.3% |
| Net Margin | -1,099.8% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Cara Therapeutics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CARA) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Revenues
Nov 01
Cara Therapeutics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CARA) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 34%
Jul 18We Think Cara Therapeutics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CARA) CEO Compensation Package Needs To Be Put Under A Microscope
May 29Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Cara Therapeutics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CARA) Low P/S
May 25We're A Little Worried About Cara Therapeutics' (NASDAQ:CARA) Cash Burn Rate
Feb 16The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Cara Therapeutics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CARA) Revenues Yet As Shares Tumble 43%
Dec 19News Flash: Analysts Just Made A Notable Upgrade To Their Cara Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARA) Forecasts
Nov 04Can Cara Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CARA) Afford To Invest In Growth?
Oct 25Is Cara Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CARA) In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans?
Jul 20Take Care Before Jumping Onto Cara Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARA) Even Though It's 30% Cheaper
Jun 04News Flash: 8 Analysts Think Cara Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARA) Earnings Are Under Threat
Mar 11Cara Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARA) Analysts Just Slashed Next Year's Estimates
Feb 15We Think Cara Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CARA) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth
Feb 06We're Interested To See How Cara Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CARA) Uses Its Cash Hoard To Grow
Oct 18Cara's partner files for Japanese approval of Korsuva to treat itch in hemodialysis patients
Sep 28Cara Therapeutics hires new finance chief
Sep 12Cara Therapeutics: All Eyes On Korsuva Launch Metrics
Sep 01Cara, Vifor's Kapruvia gets approval in Switzerland to treat itch in hemodialysis patients
Aug 19Cara Therapeutics GAAP EPS of -$0.08 beats by $0.18, revenue of $23M beats by $1.97M
Aug 08Calls A Much Safer Way To Buy Cara Therapeutics
Jun 24We're Not Very Worried About Cara Therapeutics' (NASDAQ:CARA) Cash Burn Rate
Jun 15Brokers Are Upgrading Their Views On Cara Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARA) With These New Forecasts
May 12Taking A (Speculative) Position In Cara Therapeutics
Mar 21Companies Like Cara Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CARA) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth
Mar 09Cara Therapeutics: De-Risked And Extremely Attractive
Dec 25Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Cara Therapeutics makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 9 | -96 | 27 | -47 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 11 | -111 | 27 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 17 | -123 | 29 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 21 | -119 | 29 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 21 | -117 | 30 | 79 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 27 | -112 | 29 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 43 | -84 | 29 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 42 | -85 | 31 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 39 | -89 | 36 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 49 | -66 | 35 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 26 | -93 | 34 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 23 | -88 | 31 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 134 | 24 | 25 | -6 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 123 | 8 | 25 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 129 | 14 | 24 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 135 | 8 | 23 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 28 | -99 | 20 | 6 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 24 | -115 | 19 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 24 | -113 | 18 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 20 | -106 | 18 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 21 | -98 | 18 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 20 | -85 | 17 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 18 | -79 | 16 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 13 | -74 | 15 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 8 | -68 | 14 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 3 | -61 | 14 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 0 | -53 | 13 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 1 | -58 | 12 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 1 | -66 | 11 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 1 | -65 | 9 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 1 | -69 | 9 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 0 | -57 | 9 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 0 | -45 | 9 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 3 | -38 | 9 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 3 | -31 | 8 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 4 | -25 | 8 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 5 | -19 | 7 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 3 | -21 | 7 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 3 | -19 | 7 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 3 | -18 | 6 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 3 | -16 | 5 | 1 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 3 | -14 | 5 | 2 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 12 | -6 | 4 | 3 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 12 | -3 | 4 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: CARA is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: CARA is currently unprofitable.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: CARA is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 10.4% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare CARA's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: CARA is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Pharmaceuticals industry (54.6%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: CARA has a negative Return on Equity (-13511.32%), as it is currently unprofitable.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/27 01:08 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/27 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Cara Therapeutics, Inc. is covered by 15 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Jason Matthew Gerberry | BofA Global Research |
| Corey Davis | Canaccord Genuity |
| Charles Duncan | Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. |