Vera Therapeutics Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 5/6

Vera Therapeutics has a total shareholder equity of $289.1M and total debt of $50.5M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 17.5%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $368.6M and $79.5M respectively.

Key information

17.5%

Debt to equity ratio

US$50.47m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio	n/a
Cash	US$353.31m
Equity	US$289.06m
Total liabilities	US$79.50m
Total assets	US$368.56m

Recent financial health updates

Is Vera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VERA) A Risky Investment?

Oct 07

Is Vera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VERA) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Jul 05

Companies Like Vera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VERA) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Feb 16

We Think Vera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VERA) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Oct 25

Recent updates

Companies Like Vera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VERA) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Feb 16

Vera: Biotech With 3 Mid-Stage Programs With Potential For Success

Jan 19

Vera Therapeutics: Surprising Pivot To A Kidney Disease Drug Looks Like A Long Shot

Jan 07

We Think Vera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VERA) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Oct 25

Vera Therapeutics soars 16% on three new favorable view from analysts

Jun 08

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: VERA's short term assets ($364.1M) exceed its short term liabilities ($26.5M).

Long Term Liabilities: VERA's short term assets ($364.1M) exceed its long term liabilities ($53.0M).

Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: VERA has more cash than its total debt.

Reducing Debt: Insufficient data to determine if VERA's debt to equity ratio has reduced over the past 5 years.

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: VERA has sufficient cash runway for more than a year based on its current free cash flow.

Forecast Cash Runway: VERA has sufficient cash runway for 1.8 years if free cash flow continues to reduce at historical rates of 35.9% each year.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/12/23 02:07
End of Day Share Price	2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

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Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. is covered by 13 analysts. 8 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
Pete Stavropoulos	Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.
Liisa Bayko	Evercore ISI
Vamil Divan	Guggenheim Securities, LLC

Vera Therapeutics Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 5/6

Key information

Recent financial health updates

Is Vera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VERA) A Risky Investment?

Is Vera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VERA) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Companies Like Vera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VERA) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

We Think Vera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VERA) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Recent updates

Vera Therapeutics: Strong Data In IgAN, But We May Be Too Late

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. Appoints Jason S. Carter as Chief Legal Officer

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of $300.000036 million.

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. has filed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of $300 million.

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. Announces 96-week eGFR Stabilization in ORIGIN Phase 2b Study of Atacicept in IgAN at the American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 2024

Is Vera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VERA) A Risky Investment?

Vera: Potential First Of Atacicept As A B-Cell Modulator For IgAN Patients

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Expanded Atacicept Development Program in Multiple Autoimmune Kidney Diseases

Vera Therapeutics' Atacicept: A Potential Game-Changer In IgA Nephropathy

Is Vera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VERA) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Vera Therapeutics, Inc.(NasdaqGM:VERA) dropped from Russell 3000E Value Index

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Appointment of David L. Johnson as Chief Operating Officer

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. Appoints Christy Oliger to the Board

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. Presents 72-Week eGFR Stabilization and Rapid Hematuria Improvement in Phase 2b ORIGIN Study of Atacicept in IgAN at the 61st European Renal Association Congress

Insider exercised options and sold US$1.0m worth of stock

Insider recently sold US$229k worth of stock

Price target increased by 17% to US$55.80

Chief Financial Officer recently sold US$735k worth of stock

Chief Financial Officer notifies of intention to sell stock

Vera Therapeutics, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 15, 2024

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of $250.000027 million.

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of $250.000027 million.

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. has filed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of $200 million.

Price target increased by 36% to US$32.11

New minor risk - Share price stability

Vera Therapeutics: Soaring On IgAN Data, But Full Approval A Distant Prospect

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. Presents Positive 72-Week Data Showing eGFR Stabilization in the Phase 2b Origin Clinical Trial Ole in IgA Nephropathy

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Executive Changes

New minor risk - Share price stability

Price target increased by 12% to US$22.14

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

Price target increased by 16% to US$18.50

Price target increased by 10% to US$16.00

Price target decreased by 10% to US$14.50

New minor risk - Share price stability

Vera Therapeutics Appoints Kerry Cooper, M.D., as Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs

Price target decreased by 18% to US$15.67

Chief Financial Officer recently bought US$100k worth of stock

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of $100.000005 million.

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of $100.000005 million.

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. Releases 36 Week Interim Analysis of Phase 2b Clinical Trial of Atacicept for the Treatment of IgA Nephropathy

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. Hosting A Key Opinion Leader Webinar on Atacicept for the Treatment Iga Nephropathy (Igan)

Price target decreased to US$19.17

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Positive Topline Results of Phase 2b ORIGIN Clinical Trial of Atacicept for the Treatment of IgA Nephropathy

Chief Development Officer exercised options and sold US$148k worth of stock

Founder exercised options to buy US$1.1m worth of stock.

High number of new directors

Chief Development Officer exercised options and sold US$95k worth of stock

Founder exercised options and sold US$576k worth of stock

Chief Development Officer exercised options and sold US$186k worth of stock

Founder exercised options and sold US$622k worth of stock

Vera Therapeutics: Under The Radar IgAN Player Has Much To Prove

Founder exercised options and sold US$354k worth of stock

Vera Therapeutics GAAP EPS of -$0.55 beats by $0.17

Vera Therapeutics Completes Patient Enrollment in Phase 2B Origin Clinical Trial of Atacicept for the Treatment of Iga Nephropathy

Chief Financial Officer recently bought US$68k worth of stock

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. Reports Positive Interim Phase 2 Data Showing MAU868 Has Significant BK Antiviral Activity in Kidney Transplant Patients

High number of new directors

Vera Therapeutics Announces Two Oral Presentations at the 59th European Renal Association – European Dialysis and Transplant Association Congress Featuring New Clinical Data on Atacicept in IgA Nephropathy and in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

High number of new directors

Vera Therapeutics, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 24, 2022

Vera Therapeutics Announces Appointment of Michael M. Morrissey, Ph.D., as Chairman of its Board of Directors

Companies Like Vera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VERA) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Vera Therapeutics Announces Phase 3 Clinical Trial for Atacicept in Lupus Nephritis

Vera: Biotech With 3 Mid-Stage Programs With Potential For Success

Vera Therapeutics: Surprising Pivot To A Kidney Disease Drug Looks Like A Long Shot

High number of new directors

Vera Therapeutics Announces Acquisition of Monoclonal Antibody From Pfizer to Treat BK Virus in Transplant Patients

We Think Vera Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VERA) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Vera Therapeutics soars 16% on three new favorable view from analysts

Independent Chairman of the Board recently bought US$215k worth of stock