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DURECT Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 3/6
DURECT has a total shareholder equity of $3.5M and total debt of $0.0, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 0%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $12.5M and $9.0M respectively.
Key information
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Debt to equity ratio
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Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | n/a |
| Cash | US$6.50m |
| Equity | US$3.48m |
| Total liabilities | US$9.00m |
| Total assets | US$12.48m |
Recent financial health updates
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Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: DRRX's short term assets ($7.8M) do not cover its short term liabilities ($7.9M).
Long Term Liabilities: DRRX's short term assets ($7.8M) exceed its long term liabilities ($1.1M).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: DRRX is debt free.
Reducing Debt: DRRX has no debt compared to 5 years ago when its debt to equity ratio was 56.5%.
Balance Sheet
Cash Runway Analysis
For companies that have on average been loss-making in the past, we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.
Stable Cash Runway: DRRX has less than a year of cash runway based on its current free cash flow.
Forecast Cash Runway: DRRX has less than a year of cash runway if free cash flow continues to reduce at historical rates of 9.9% each year
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/09/10 15:30 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/09/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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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
DURECT Corporation is covered by 8 analysts. 1 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 |
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| Mayank Mamtani | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| François Brisebois | Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC |
| David Windley | Jefferies LLC |