Nuvation Bio Inc. (NUVB) Key Metrics
NUVB valuation today
Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026- Market cap
- $1.56B
- Enterprise value
- $1.73B
- P/E (TTM)
- —
- Forward P/E
- —
- PEG ratio
- —
- Price / sales
- 9.2
- Price / book
- 8.4 10-yr median 1.9
- EV / EBITDA
- 2.2
- Dividend yield
- —
- Beta
- 1.62
NUVB key metrics, 2018–2025
Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollarsNUVB valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.
Price / sales−46.4%
48.7
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20182025
Price / book+549.4%
10.0
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20182025
Free cash flow yield+12.6 pts
−5.7%
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20182025
NUVB returns How much profit the business earns on the capital it uses.
Return on equity+53.1 pts
−53.2%
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20182025
Return on assets+61.7 pts
−36.0%
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20182025
Asset turnover+717.7%
0.11
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20182025
NUVB per-share figures Results divided by the shares outstanding at year-end.
Revenue per share+528.7%
$0.18
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20182025
Earnings per share
−$0.60
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20182025
Free cash flow per share
−$0.51
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20182025
Book value per share−48.1%
$0.90
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20182025
Shares outstanding+27.1%
341.5M
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20182025
NUVB financial health Debt, liquidity and how easily interest is covered.
Debt / equity+72.7%
0.03
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20182025
Net debt−$25.3M
−$519.1M
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20182025
Current ratio−23.1%
6.95
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20182025
Interest coverage
-15.6
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20182025
Debt / assets+3.4%
0.02
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20182025
NUVB efficiency & capital use Working capital cycle and where the cash goes.
Days sales outstanding−360 days
103 days
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20182025
Days of inventory
247 days
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20182025
Days payables outstanding+122 days
342 days
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20182025
Cash conversion cycle−235 days
8 days
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20182025
Capex / revenue−1.5 pts
0.6%
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20182025
NUVB valuation history
Fiscal year-endToday8-year median
NUVB returns on capital
ROEROICROA
Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.
NUVB debt vs cash
Total debtCash & short-term investments
Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.
NUVB price vs earnings per share
Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)
NUVB key metrics
2018–2025| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valuation | ||||||||
| Market capitalization | $3.06B | $714.9M | $330.5M | $416.1M | $1.68B | $2.55B | — | — |
| Enterprise value | $2.54B | $221.2M | −$276.7M | −$240.6M | $919.7M | $2.33B | — | — |
| Price / sales | 48.7 | 90.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Price / book | 10.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 11.8 | — | — |
| EV / sales | 40.4 | 28.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Earnings yield | −6.7% | −79.4% | −22.9% | −25.0% | −5.2% | −1.6% | — | — |
| Free cash flow yield | −5.7% | −18.3% | −20.6% | −23.2% | −4.1% | −1.4% | — | — |
| Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks) | — | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — |
| Share price at fiscal year-end | $8.96 | $2.66 | $1.51 | $1.92 | $8.50 | $11.70 | — | — |
| Per share | ||||||||
| Revenue per share | $0.18 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Earnings per share | −$0.60 | −$2.11 | −$0.35 | −$0.48 | −$0.44 | −$0.19 | −$0.16 | −$0.01 |
| Operating cash flow per share | −$0.51 | −$0.49 | −$0.31 | −$0.44 | −$0.34 | −$0.17 | −$0.12 | −$0.00 |
| Free cash flow per share | −$0.51 | −$0.49 | −$0.31 | −$0.45 | −$0.35 | −$0.17 | −$0.12 | −$0.00 |
| Cash per share | $1.55 | $1.87 | $2.79 | $3.05 | $3.87 | $0.99 | $0.58 | $0.00 |
| Book value per share | $0.90 | $1.73 | $2.76 | $3.02 | $3.77 | $0.99 | $0.57 | −$0.00 |
| Tangible book value per share | $0.86 | $1.71 | $2.76 | $3.02 | $3.77 | $0.99 | $0.57 | −$0.00 |
| Capex per share | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Debt per share | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | — | — | $0.00 |
| Shares outstanding | 341.5M | 268.8M | 218.9M | 216.7M | 197.9M | 217.7M | 206.7M | 183.7M |
| Change in shares outstanding | +27.1% | +22.8% | +1.0% | +9.5% | −9.1% | +5.3% | +12.5% | — |
| Returns & profitability | ||||||||
| Return on equity (ROE) | −53.2% | −106.3% | −12.0% | −14.9% | −18.1% | −25.0% | −57.4% | — |
| Return on assets (ROA) | −36.0% | −97.7% | −11.7% | −14.4% | −17.4% | −24.3% | −55.4% | −627.8% |
| Return on tangible assets | −35.1% | −106.0% | −12.2% | −15.5% | −11.2% | −18.8% | −27.7% | −627.8% |
| Free cash flow margin | −276.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Financial health | ||||||||
| Total debt | $10.1M | $8.9M | $4.0M | $4.3M | $3.1M | — | — | $600,000 |
| Cash & short-term investments | $529.2M | $502.7M | $611.2M | $661.0M | $765.4M | $215.8M | $118.9M | $138,000 |
| Net debt | −$519.1M | −$493.8M | −$607.2M | −$656.8M | −$762.3M | −$215.8M | −$118.9M | $462,000 |
| Debt / equity | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | — | — | — |
| Debt / assets | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | — | — | 3.80 |
| Current ratio | 6.95 | 9.04 | 44.11 | 50.70 | 45.62 | 33.69 | 37.42 | 0.18 |
| Quick ratio | 6.81 | 9.04 | 44.11 | 50.70 | 7.62 | 33.24 | 37.42 | 0.18 |
| Interest coverage | -15.6 | — | — | -13.1 | -144.9 | — | — | — |
| Working capital | $489.3M | $468.0M | $602.5M | $654.2M | $755.1M | $214.1M | $116.7M | −$744,000 |
| Invested capital | −$213.3M | −$30.0M | −$2.1M | −$1.7M | −$16.3M | −$668,000 | −$1.1M | −$282,000 |
| Tangible asset value | $294.5M | $459.2M | $605.1M | $655.1M | $746.0M | $215.1M | $117.7M | −$744,000 |
| Net current asset value | $282.4M | $449.4M | $600.1M | $650.3M | $741.9M | $214.0M | $116.7M | −$744,000 |
| Graham net-net per share | $0.76 | $1.63 | $2.73 | $2.98 | $5.35 | $0.97 | $0.56 | −$0.00 |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||
| Share buybacks (net) | — | — | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | — | — |
| Capex / revenue | 0.6% | 2.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Capex / depreciation | 0.20 | 0.24 | 0.31 | 1.86 | 1.53 | 1.41 | 50.69 | 0.66 |
| Stock-based compensation / revenue | 57.1% | 409.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| R&D / revenue | 183.0% | 6,658.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SG&A / revenue | 240.9% | 879.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Efficiency | ||||||||
| Days sales outstanding | 103.4 | 463.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Days of inventory on hand | 246.7 | — | — | — | 320,371.4 | 10,365.3 | — | — |
| Days payables outstanding | 342.1 | 220.6 | 3,574.4 | 2,286.5 | 3,023.2 | 7,443.5 | — | — |
| Cash conversion cycle (days) | 8.0 | 242.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Receivables turnover | 3.53 | 0.79 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| Payables turnover | 1.07 | 1.65 | 0.10 | 0.16 | 0.12 | 0.05 | — | — |
| Inventory turnover | 1.48 | — | — | — | 0.00 | 0.04 | — | — |
| Asset turnover | 0.11 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Average receivables | $17.8M | $10.0M | $3.1M | $2.8M | $2.1M | $960,000 | $828,000 | — |
| Average payables | $7.9M | $4.3M | $2.2M | $3.0M | $3.0M | $2.1M | $1.1M | $83,000 |
| Average inventory | $5.7M | $0 | — | — | $323.0M | $2.9M | — | — |
| Intangibles / total assets | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Computed from NUVB's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed March 2, 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.
NUVB valuation and financial ratios
Nuvation Bio earned a return on equity of −53.2% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $10.1 million of debt and $529.2 million in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $519.1 million. The share count rose 85.9% from 183.7M to 341.5M over 7 years.
See the NUVB income statement, the NUVB chart for price history, or the NUVB stock overview for the latest quote and news.
NUVB key metrics FAQ
What is Nuvation Bio's return on equity?
Nuvation Bio's return on equity (ROE) was −53.2% in fiscal 2025: net income of -$204.6 million on average shareholders' equity of $384.8 million.
How much debt does Nuvation Bio have?
Nuvation Bio had total debt of $10.1 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03 and more cash than debt.
What is Nuvation Bio's free cash flow yield?
Nuvation Bio generated -$173.8 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −5.7% on its market value at year-end ($3.1 billion).
What is Nuvation Bio's current ratio?
Nuvation Bio's current ratio was 6.95 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 6.95 times current liabilities.