Chimerix Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Chimerix has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 20.7%, while the Biotechs industry saw earnings growing at 19.3% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 2.1% per year.

Key information

20.7%

Earnings growth rate

28.4%

EPS growth rate

Biotechs Industry Growth17.0%
Revenue growth rate-2.1%
Return on equity-61.6%
Net Margin-52,574.8%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Chimerix: Big News, Big Moves, So Maybe Now's The Time To Buy

Dec 11

We're Keeping An Eye On Chimerix's (NASDAQ:CMRX) Cash Burn Rate

Jul 16
We're Keeping An Eye On Chimerix's (NASDAQ:CMRX) Cash Burn Rate

Chimerix: Advancement For Rare Brain Cancer Drug Targeting Specific Mutation

Aug 23

Here's Why We're Watching Chimerix's (NASDAQ:CMRX) Cash Burn Situation

Jul 20
Here's Why We're Watching Chimerix's (NASDAQ:CMRX) Cash Burn Situation

Chimerix: Down But Not Out

Jun 06

Chimerix: Searching For Clarity

Jan 05

Does Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dec 24
Does Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Is Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX) A Risky Investment?

Sep 16
Is Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX) A Risky Investment?

Does Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jun 08
Does Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Chimerix gets FDA approval for TEMBEXA for the treatment of smallpox

Jun 04

Chimerix, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX): Are Analysts Optimistic?

May 13
Chimerix, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX): Are Analysts Optimistic?

Chimerix Investor Presentation - Slideshow

May 08

Chimerix expands oncology program with acquisition of Oncoceutics, shares up 10%

Jan 08

Who Has Been Buying Chimerix, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX) Shares?

Jan 01
Who Has Been Buying Chimerix, Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX) Shares?

Chimerix rises 9.1% premarket after FDA accepts NDA for smallpox countermeasure

Dec 07

Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

Dec 05
Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Chimerix makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGM:CMRX Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 240-8420-1
30 Jun 240-85250
31 Mar 240-83250
31 Dec 230-82250
30 Sep 231-85250
30 Jun 2334180210
31 Mar 2334176230
31 Dec 2234172230
30 Sep 2233154226
30 Jun 221-106220
31 Mar 221-10120-12
31 Dec 212-173190
30 Sep 213-145180
30 Jun 215-138160
31 Mar 216-1311512
31 Dec 205-44140
30 Sep 2011-35130
30 Jun 2011-98130
31 Mar 2011-105150
31 Dec 1913-113190
30 Sep 1911-124210
30 Jun 199-66220
31 Mar 199-67250
31 Dec 187-69240
30 Sep 184-74260
30 Jun 185-75280
31 Mar 184-73270
31 Dec 174-71270
30 Sep 175-67250
30 Jun 174-66240
31 Mar 176-68250
31 Dec 166-76250
30 Sep 167-99290
30 Jun 168-115320
31 Mar 1611-121320
31 Dec 1511-117310
30 Sep 159-100270
30 Jun 158-84250
31 Mar 154-71200
31 Dec 144-59180
30 Sep 144-47140
30 Jun 143-37100
31 Mar 143-4690
31 Dec 134-7180

Quality Earnings: CMRX is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: CMRX is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CMRX is unprofitable, but has reduced losses over the past 5 years at a rate of 20.7% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare CMRX's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: CMRX is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Biotechs industry (16.6%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: CMRX has a negative Return on Equity (-61.57%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 18:49
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Chimerix, Inc. is covered by 22 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Geoffrey MeachamBarclays
Jonathan AschoffBrean Capital
Ritu BaralCanaccord Genuity