Cassava Sciences, Inc.

NasdaqCM:SAVA Stock Report

Market Cap: US$139.0m

Cassava Sciences Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Cassava Sciences's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -38.1%, while the Pharmaceuticals industry saw earnings growing at 1.2% annually.

Key information

-38.1%

Earnings growth rate

-32.5%

EPS growth rate

Pharmaceuticals Industry Growth6.0%
Revenue growth raten/a
Return on equity-10.6%
Net Marginn/a
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Cassava Q3 Earnings Review: It Feels Like The End May Be Nigh

Nov 07

Cassava Sciences: Turning The Corner Into A Brick Wall

Jul 24

Cassava Sciences (NASDAQ:SAVA) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

Oct 17
Cassava Sciences (NASDAQ:SAVA) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

We're Hopeful That Cassava Sciences (NASDAQ:SAVA) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Jul 04
We're Hopeful That Cassava Sciences (NASDAQ:SAVA) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

We're Not Very Worried About Cassava Sciences' (NASDAQ:SAVA) Cash Burn Rate

Mar 05
We're Not Very Worried About Cassava Sciences' (NASDAQ:SAVA) Cash Burn Rate

Cassava Sciences (NASDAQ:SAVA) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

Nov 19
Cassava Sciences (NASDAQ:SAVA) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

Cassava Sciences begins extension study of Alzheimer's drug simufilam

Oct 13

Cassava Sciences Stock: Huge Returns Or Catastrophic Losses

Sep 29

Cassava Sciences: Trying To Manage Expectations

Sep 21

Cassava Sciences reaches over five-month high on rising volumes

Sep 09

Cassava Sciences Looks As Good Of A Purchase As Ever

Sep 03

Cassava Sciences stock jumps 10% after director buys $860K shares

Aug 26

Cassava Sciences rally continues as stock up 39%

Aug 17

Cassava's Simufilam And Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors: Similar Results

Aug 11

Cassava Sciences GAAP EPS of -$0.48 misses by $0.06

Aug 03

We're Hopeful That Cassava Sciences (NASDAQ:SAVA) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Aug 03
We're Hopeful That Cassava Sciences (NASDAQ:SAVA) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Cassava Sciences sheds 44% on report of criminal probe linked to Alzheimer’s drug

Jul 27

Cassava Sciences And Alzheimer's Disease: A Precipitious Path

Jun 10

Cassava Sciences: 3 Upcoming Catalysts That Could Decide Bull / Bear Debate

May 31

Cassava Sciences (NASDAQ:SAVA) has More Than Enough Funding to Function Until the Approval Process is Finished, but Investors may Need to be Ready for a Long Wait

Apr 19
Cassava Sciences (NASDAQ:SAVA) has More Than Enough Funding to Function Until the Approval Process is Finished, but Investors may Need to be Ready for a Long Wait

3 Key Points To Remember About Cassava Sciences

Apr 07

Retractions Of A Key Collaborator's Papers Set Up A Big April For Cassava Sciences

Mar 31

Cassava Sciences: Why The Stock Is Rangebound

Feb 28

The FDA Deals Another Blow To Cassava Sciences' Bears

Feb 11

Cassava Sciences, Inc.: Recent Trading Activity Presents An Opportunity

Feb 02

INmune Bio, The Biotech In My Stable For After Cassava Sciences

Jan 17

Cassava Sciences, Inc. - The Short Squeeze Has Started

Jan 06

Cassava Sciences, Inc. - A Rational Expectation If All Goes Well With Simufilam

Dec 30

Companies Like Cassava Sciences (NASDAQ:SAVA) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Dec 28
Companies Like Cassava Sciences (NASDAQ:SAVA) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqCM:SAVA Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 240-18770
30 Jun 240-1558-17
31 Mar 240-48160
31 Dec 230-97170
30 Sep 230-95160
30 Jun 230-901446
31 Mar 230-83130
31 Dec 220-76120
30 Sep 220-71130
30 Jun 220-61120
31 Mar 220-46100
31 Dec 210-3280
30 Sep 210-2150
30 Jun 210-1340
31 Mar 210-940
31 Dec 200-640
30 Sep 200-530
30 Jun 200-430
31 Mar 200-430
31 Dec 190-530
30 Sep 190-430
30 Jun 190-430
31 Mar 190-630
31 Dec 180-740
30 Sep 180-840
30 Jun 180-1040
31 Mar 180-1140
31 Dec 170-1240
30 Sep 170-1250
30 Jun 170-1350
31 Mar 170-1250
31 Dec 160-1560
30 Sep 160-1750
30 Jun 160-1760
31 Mar 160-1760
31 Dec 150-1450
30 Sep 150-1250
30 Jun 150-1250
31 Mar 150-1250
31 Dec 140-1250
30 Sep 14352350
30 Jun 14372650
31 Mar 14392950

Quality Earnings: SAVA is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: SAVA is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SAVA is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 38.1% per year.

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

Earnings vs Industry: SAVA is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Pharmaceuticals industry (54.6%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: SAVA has a negative Return on Equity (-10.6%), 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 Analysis2025/01/06 01:01
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/06 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Cassava Sciences, Inc. is covered by 8 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Gregory FraserBofA Global Research
Mayank MamtaniB. Riley Securities, Inc.
Charles DuncanCantor Fitzgerald & Co.