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CELZ

CREATIVE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS, INC.

Next earnings Aug 6, 2026 · consensus $-0.40 EPS

Avoid
$1.21
▲ +49.35%
$1.21▼ -54.34%
over 1Y
L $0.81H $5.59
Earnings Dividend Split Congress buy Congress sellGrouped by date · hover a pin to expand
Today+49.3%
1W-39.5%
1M-45.7%
3M-41.1%
YTD-38.6%
1Y-54.3%
OverviewFinancialsValuationQualityTimelineFilings
Rating
Avoid
Quality
F
Valuation
Fair value
Filings
Flagged
Avoid
Conviction
Horizon
Long (>12mo)
Street · 7 analysts
Buy

Pre-revenue stem-cell story burning ~$5.9M/yr on $6K of sales — a serial-dilution shell trading on trial hope, not a business.

Revenue $6.00K · FY2025

CELZ is not an operating business in any investable sense — it is a clinical-stage biotech financed entirely by selling stock. FY2025 revenue was $6,000 (down 45.5% YoY) from CaverStem kits, against a $6.14M operating loss and a $6.00M net loss. Management says so plainly: they have 'generated minimal revenues' and 'do not expect to generate revenues for the foreseeable future,' with all real value contingent on the CELZ-201 Type 1 Diabetes (CREATE-1) and AlloStemSpine (ADAPT) trials clearing years of clinical and regulatory risk. The P/S of 745x and net margin of -99,917% aren't valuation signals — they're a flashing sign that the income statement is irrelevant and the stock trades purely on binary trial narrative.

The balance sheet looks superficially clean — $7.21M cash, only $285K total liabilities, 0.04x liabilities/equity — but that is the wrong lens for a cash-incinerator. Operations consumed $5.86M in FY2025, so the entire cash pile is roughly one year of runway. Management is explicit that 'even with the proceeds from our securities offerings, we will need additional capital,' and that future raises 'would cause dilution... which could be substantial.' They have already lived this: shares outstanding rose 111.4% in a single year, and the $70.6M accumulated deficit was funded by $40M+ of serial offerings across 2021, 2022, 2024 and 2025. The 3.70M share count and -$2.52 EPS point to a post-reverse-split micro-float that dilutes shareholders every time it needs to breathe.

Is CELZ a buy? The one-page verdict, explained →

The options angle

model · matches our verdict
Bear put spread (caution)~90d expiry
  • Long put 1 @ ~0.37 est
  • Short put 1 @ ~0.37 est
debit $0max +$0max $0

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Financials · annual, by fiscal year

Line itemFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Revenue$87.8K$88.6K$9.00K$11.0K$6.00K
Gross profit$39.8K$60.1K$5.40K$6.60K$3.81K
Operating income-$3.13M-$10.2M-$5.62M-$5.74M-$6.14M
Net income$19.2M-$10.1M-$5.29M-$5.49M-$6.00M
Diluted EPS$5.61-$0.93-$3.76-$3.71-$2.52
Net margin21892.8%-11449.3%-58739.7%-49940.7%-99916.8%

Annual figures from SEC 10-K XBRL filings. Open the filing links below for full statement detail.

Key statistics

Valuation

Enterprise value-$2.24M
EV / EBITDA—
EV / Sales-373.7
EV / FCF—
P / FCF—
PEG (trailing)—
Earnings yield-134.0%
FCF yield—

Quality & risk

ROIC (est.)-60.6%
Free cash flow—
Total debt$493K
Net cash$6.71M
Altman Z-Score-4.74 distress
Piotroski F-Score4/8

Capital returns

Buyback yield0.2%
Dividend yield (est.)—
Shareholder yield0.2%
Shares Δ YoY+111.4%

Computed from SEC XBRL annual figures + the current quote. EV and ROIC use long-term + current debt where filed; estimates, not investment advice.

Disclosure timeline

SEC · 8-Ks + reports
Recent disclosure tone has skewed negative — read the flagged items.
  1. 8-K Officer / director change2026-07-02

    New material agreement + unregistered share sale and an officer change; more dilution

  2. S-1/A Securities registration2026-06-26

    Amended S-1 for a new securities offering; further dilution ahead

  3. S-1 Securities registration2026-06-25

    Filed to register a new stock offering; incremental shareholder dilution

  4. 10-Q Quarterly report2026-05-08

    Q1'26: minimal revenue, ongoing losses and cash burn continue

  5. 10-K/A Restated periodic report2026-04-24

    Amended FY2025 10-K; corrective/procedural refiling

  6. 10-K Annual report2026-03-20

    FY2025: revenue fell to $6K, $6M net loss, capital-raise dependence

  7. 8-K Shareholder vote2025-12-31

    Reported results of a special shareholder vote; procedural

  8. 8-K Shareholder vote2025-12-19

    Disclosed special-meeting voting results; procedural governance item

  9. S-3 Shelf registration (potential raise)2025-11-21

    Filed shelf registration enabling future dilutive share sales

Recent filings

all on EDGAR ↗
8-KPeriod ending 2026-06-302026-07-02open ↗PRE 14APeriod ending 2026-07-012026-07-01open ↗RWFiling2026-06-30open ↗S-1/AFiling2026-06-26open ↗S-1Filing2026-06-25open ↗DRSFiling2026-05-28open ↗10-QPeriod ending 2026-03-312026-05-08open ↗10-K/APeriod ending 2025-12-312026-04-24open ↗10-KPeriod ending 2025-12-312026-03-20open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2025-12-262025-12-31open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2025-12-182025-12-19open ↗424B3Filing2025-12-16open ↗

Quality score

F
ValueGrowthProfitHealthMom.
ValueF
GrowthF
ProfitabilityF
Financial healthB-
MomentumB+
  • ✗Revenue growing year-over-year
  • ✗Profitable (positive net income)
  • ✗Net margin above 10%
  • ✗Return on equity above 15%
  • ✓Liabilities below 2× equity
0.8152-week5.59
Revenue
$6.00K
-45.5% YoY
Net margin
-99916.8%
ROE
-79.8%
P/E
—

SEC fundamentals · FY 2025

'21'22'23'24'25

■ revenue · ■ net income, by fiscal year

Revenue$6.00K-45.5%
Net income-$6.00M-9.1%
Gross profit$3.81K-42.3%
Operating income-$6.14M-6.9%
Diluted EPS-$2.52+32.1%
Cash & equivalents$7.21M+21.3%
Total assets$7.81M+17.1%
Total liabilities$285K-13.1%
Stockholders' equity$7.51M+18.5%
Gross: 63.4%Op.: -102380.2%L/E: 0.04x

Frequently asked

Is CREATIVE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS, INC. (CELZ) a buy?
CELZ currently carries a Avoid rating with 4/5 conviction, derived from its latest SEC filings. Pre-revenue stem-cell story burning ~$5.9M/yr on $6K of sales — a serial-dilution shell trading on trial hope, not a business.
What is CREATIVE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS, INC.'s quality score?
CELZ scores 39.33053716784636/100 (grade F) on a SEC-grounded quality model spanning value, growth, profitability, financial health and momentum.

Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0001187953, latest 10-Q filed 2026-05-08) · EODHD · Proprietary analysis · as of 7/4/2026, 10:09:41 AM.

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AI-generated analysis, produced by our proprietary engine from SEC filing data.

Investment recommendation produced by TENK/calls (tenkcalls.com), Luxembourg. Completed Jul 4, 2026, 6:09 AM ET. Ratings & methodology: definitions · All recommendations to date: track record · Conflicts: disclosures. Not investment advice.

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Insider activity

Form 4 · SEC
2025-02-19-05:00
Finger Michael H.
Director
Sell750.00 @ $5.75$4.31K
2025-02-18-05:00
Finger Michael H.
Director
Sell750.00 @ $5.00$3.75K
2023-06-28-05:00
Warbington Timothy
President & CEO
Buy200.00 @ $4.36$872.00
2023-06-27-05:00
Warbington Timothy
President & CEO
Buy300.00 @ $4.40$1.32K
2023-06-27-05:00
Warbington Timothy
President & CEO
Buy300.00 @ $4.45$1.33K
2023-06-27-05:00
Warbington Timothy
President & CEO
Buy200.00 @ $4.48$896.00
2022-11-22-05:00
Warbington Timothy
President & CEO
Buy9.80K @ $0.39$3.82K
2022-11-22-05:00
Warbington Timothy
President & CEO
Buy200.00 @ $0.38$75.42
2022-11-21-05:00
Warbington Timothy
President & CEO
Buy10.0K @ $0.40$4.00K
2022-11-21-05:00
Warbington Timothy
President & CEO
Buy5.00K @ $0.39$1.97K
2022-09-27-05:00
Finger Michael H.
Director
Buy2.00K @ $0.50$1.00K
2022-09-27-05:00
Warbington Timothy
President & CEO
Buy20.0K @ $0.50$10.0K

Vs tracked universe

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1195 tracked peers · median

TENK Score39 vs 67
Revenue growth-45.5% vs 7.5%
Net margin-99916.8% vs 10.0%
Return on equity-79.8% vs 12.0%
P/E— vs 26.2