Aardvark Therapeutics, Inc. (AARD) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: AARDValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 4 years.

AARD valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$82.7M
Enterprise value
$48.5M
P/E (TTM)
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Forward P/E
—
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
—
Price / book
1.6
EV / EBITDA
—
Dividend yield
—
Beta
—

AARD key metrics, 2022–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

AARD returns How much profit the business earns on the capital it uses.

Return on assets−12.4 pts
−59.2%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2022: −80.9%2023: −52.8% (+28.1 pts)2024: −46.8% (+6.1 pts)2025: −59.2% (−12.4 pts)
20222025
Asset turnover
0.00
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2022: 0.002023: 0.002024: 0.002025: 0.00
20222025

AARD valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday4-year median

AARD returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

AARD debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

AARD price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

AARD key metrics

2022–2025
Aardvark Therapeutics, Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022
Valuation
Market capitalization$286.3M———
Enterprise value$176.7M———
Price / book2.7———
Earnings yield−20.1%———
Free cash flow yield−19.0%———
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)0.0%———
Share price at fiscal year-end$13.12———
Per share
Revenue per share$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Earnings per share−$2.64−$0.95−$0.34−$0.63
Operating cash flow per share−$2.48−$0.83−$0.27−$0.49
Free cash flow per share−$2.49−$0.84−$0.27−$0.49
Cash per share$5.04$3.40$0.47$0.75
Book value per share$4.89−$2.52−$1.63−$1.31
Tangible book value per share$4.89−$2.52−$1.63−$1.31
Capex per share$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00
Debt per share$0.02$0.04$0.01$0.01
Shares outstanding21.8M21.7M21.4M21.4M
Change in shares outstanding+0.6%+1.5%0.0%—
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−221.5%———
Return on assets (ROA)−59.2%−46.8%−52.8%−80.9%
Return on tangible assets−49.1%−26.6%−68.4%−80.9%
Financial health
Total debt$441,000$779,000$162,000$262,000
Cash & short-term investments$110.0M$73.7M$10.0M$16.1M
Net debt−$109.6M−$72.9M−$9.8M−$15.8M
Debt / equity0.00———
Debt / assets0.000.010.020.02
Current ratio10.6115.057.5027.72
Quick ratio10.6115.057.5027.72
Working capital$101.3M$69.2M$9.0M$15.9M
Invested capital−$3.0M−$127.5M−$44.6M−$43.8M
Tangible asset value$106.6M−$54.6M−$34.8M−$27.9M
Net current asset value$101.3M−$58.0M−$35.0M−$28.2M
Graham net-net per share$4.56−$2.70−$1.65−$1.34
Capital allocation
Share buybacks (net)$0———
Capex / depreciation2.646.810.000.00
Efficiency
Days payables outstanding22,153.538,017.02,434.6859.4
Payables turnover0.020.010.150.42
Asset turnover0.000.000.000.00
Average payables$2.2M$1.7M$647,000$259,000
Intangibles / total assets0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%

Computed from AARD's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed March 23, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

AARD valuation and financial ratios

Aardvark Therapeutics earned a return on equity of −221.5% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $0.4 million of debt and $110.0 million in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $109.6 million.

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AARD key metrics FAQ

What is Aardvark Therapeutics's return on equity?

Aardvark Therapeutics's return on equity (ROE) was −221.5% in fiscal 2025: net income of -$57.6 million on average shareholders' equity of $26.0 million.

How much debt does Aardvark Therapeutics have?

Aardvark Therapeutics had total debt of $0.4 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 and more cash than debt.

What is Aardvark Therapeutics's free cash flow yield?

Aardvark Therapeutics generated -$54.3 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −19.0% on its market value at year-end ($286.3 million).

What is Aardvark Therapeutics's current ratio?

Aardvark Therapeutics's current ratio was 10.61 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 10.61 times current liabilities.

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