Compass Therapeutics, Inc. (CMPX) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: CMPXValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 8 years.

CMPX valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$154.9M
Enterprise value
$40.5M
P/E (TTM)
—
Forward P/E
—
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
269.3
Price / book
1.3
10-yr median 1.6
EV / EBITDA
—
Dividend yield
—
Beta
0.91

CMPX key metrics, 2018–2025

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

CMPX valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

Price / book+171.1%
4.3
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 1.42022: 2.9 (+104.7%)2023: 1.3 (−54.2%)2024: 1.6 (+19.0%)2025: 4.3 (+171.1%)
20182025
Free cash flow yield+16.8 pts
−5.8%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: −10.7%2022: −6.5% (+4.2 pts)2023: −20.5% (−14.0 pts)2024: −22.6% (−2.1 pts)2025: −5.8% (+16.8 pts)
20182025

CMPX valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday8-year median

CMPX returns on capital

ROEROICROA

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

CMPX debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

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

CMPX cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

CMPX price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

CMPX key metrics

2018–2025
Compass Therapeutics, Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
20252024202320222021202020192018
Valuation
Market capitalization$846.8M$198.8M$198.2M$529.1M$199.3M———
Enterprise value$647.7M$78.7M$47.4M$345.4M$58.8M———
Price / sales—233.9——————
Price / book4.31.61.32.91.4———
EV / sales—92.6——————
Earnings yield−7.9%−24.8%−21.4%−7.4%−41.2%———
Free cash flow yield−5.8%−22.6%−20.5%−6.5%−10.7%———
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)——0.0%0.0%0.0%———
Share price at fiscal year-end$5.37$1.45$1.56$5.03$3.17———
Per share
Revenue per share$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00—
Earnings per share−$0.42−$0.36−$0.33−$0.37−$1.31−$0.52−$0.67—
Operating cash flow per share−$0.31−$0.33−$0.32−$0.32−$0.31−$0.48−$0.61—
Free cash flow per share−$0.31−$0.33−$0.32−$0.33−$0.34−$0.48−$0.62—
Cash per share$1.32$0.92$1.20$1.77$2.30$0.84$0.49—
Book value per share$1.25$0.91$1.17$1.73$2.23$0.71−$2.28—
Tangible book value per share$1.25$0.91$1.17$1.73$2.23$0.71−$2.28—
Capex per share$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.01—
Debt per share$0.06$0.05$0.01$0.03$0.06$0.17$0.29—
Shares outstanding157.7M137.1M127.0M105.2M62.9M56.2M52.1M—
Change in shares outstanding+15.0%+7.9%+20.8%+67.3%+11.8%+7.9%——
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−41.3%−36.1%−25.7%−24.4%−91.3%———
Return on assets (ROA)−36.9%−33.2%−23.8%−22.2%−79.9%−71.7%−73.1%−59.2%
Return on tangible assets−30.3%−35.2%−27.1%−19.6%−53.4%−56.8%−114.4%−59.2%
Financial health
Total debt$9.8M$6.6M$1.7M$2.9M$4.0M$9.3M$14.9M$14.8M
Cash & short-term investments$208.9M$126.7M$152.5M$186.6M$144.5M$47.1M$25.3M$57.5M
Net debt−$199.1M−$120.1M−$150.7M−$183.7M−$140.5M−$37.7M−$10.4M−$42.8M
Debt / equity0.050.050.010.020.030.23——
Debt / assets0.040.050.010.010.030.180.490.23
Current ratio15.0214.9619.7312.0513.844.972.676.96
Quick ratio15.0214.9619.7312.0513.844.972.676.96
Interest coverage———-17.7-221.3-30.6-27.7-50.0
Working capital$195.9M$123.9M$146.1M$178.6M$136.5M$40.1M$16.4M$50.4M
Invested capital−$2.3M$5.1M−$2.2M−$2.0M−$399,000$2.2M−$129.0M−$127.5M
Tangible asset value$196.8M$125.2M$148.5M$181.6M$140.1M$39.9M−$118.6M−$84.8M
Net current asset value$187.0M$117.6M$145.5M$176.8M$133.4M$38.2M−$122.7M−$90.5M
Graham net-net per share$1.18$0.81$1.13$1.61$2.08$0.62−$2.37—
Capital allocation
Share buybacks (net)——$159$0$0$0——
Capex / revenue—5.2%——————
Capex / depreciation0.020.030.020.110.970.040.221.05
Stock-based compensation / revenue—1,007.1%——————
R&D / revenue—4,981.4%——————
SG&A / revenue—1,780.4%——————
Efficiency
Days payables outstanding475.3—721.5407.3216.7128.3203.1328.7
Receivables turnover———0.00————
Payables turnover0.770.000.510.901.682.841.801.11
Asset turnover0.000.010.000.000.000.000.000.00
Average receivables———$320,000————
Average payables$1.9M$3.2M$3.7M$2.1M$964,000$845,000$1.2M$1.7M
Intangibles / total assets0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%

Computed from CMPX's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed March 5, 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.

CMPX valuation and financial ratios

Compass Therapeutics earned a return on equity of −41.3% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $9.8 million of debt and $208.9 million in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $199.1 million.

See the CMPX income statement, the CMPX chart for price history, or the CMPX stock overview for the latest quote and news.

CMPX key metrics FAQ

What is Compass Therapeutics's return on equity?

Compass Therapeutics's return on equity (ROE) was −41.3% in fiscal 2025: net income of -$66.5 million on average shareholders' equity of $161.0 million.

How much debt does Compass Therapeutics have?

Compass Therapeutics had total debt of $9.8 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05 and more cash than debt.

What is Compass Therapeutics's free cash flow yield?

Compass Therapeutics generated -$49.2 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −5.8% on its market value at year-end ($846.8 million).

What is Compass Therapeutics's current ratio?

Compass Therapeutics's current ratio was 15.02 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 15.02 times current liabilities.

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