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MAIA

MAIA Biotechnology, Inc.

Next earnings Aug 10, 2026 · consensus $-0.11 EPS

Avoid
$1.45
▼ -2.03%
$1.45▼ -21.62%
over 1Y
L $0.87H $2.95
Earnings Dividend Split Congress buy Congress sellGrouped by date · hover a pin to expand
Today-2.0%
1W+7.4%
1M+7.4%
3M+9.0%
YTD-9.4%
1Y-21.6%
OverviewFinancialsValuationQualityTimelineFilings
Rating
Avoid
Quality
D
Valuation
Fair value
Filings
Flagged
Avoid
Conviction
Horizon
Long (>12mo)
Street · 7 analysts
Buy

Pre-revenue cancer biotech with a near-empty balance sheet and 105% share dilution — a binary bet, not an investable stock today.

Revenue $0.00 · FY2024

MAIA is a clinical-stage oncology company whose entire value rests on a single unapproved asset, ateganosine (THIO). The MD&A confirms there is no commercial product and no revenue (FY2024 and FY2025 revenue both $0.00), while the company runs a Phase 2 (THIO-101) and has now initiated a Phase 3 pivotal trial (THIO-104, up to 300 patients) plus planned 2026 Phase 2 starts in HCC, CRC and SCLC. Management plans to seek accelerated FDA approval in 2026 but explicitly warns that even accelerated status 'does not guarantee an accelerated review or marketing approval.' This is a lottery-ticket profile: everything hinges on unproven clinical data.

The balance sheet cannot support that ambition. Total assets are just $9.70M against $7.33M of liabilities, leaving only $2.38M of stockholders' equity (down 34.6% YoY) and a liabilities/equity ratio of 3.08x. Reported cash & equivalents is $0.00, current liabilities jumped 52.4% to $5.84M, and the accumulated deficit has ballooned to -$110M. Against roughly $18.8M of annual operating cash burn, the company has effectively no runway without an imminent raise — precisely the scenario the Risk Factors flag: 'we will require additional capital... if we fail to obtain necessary financing, we may not be able to complete the development.'

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

The options angle

model · matches our verdict
Bear put spread (caution)~90d expiry
  • Long put 1.5 @ ~0.22 est
  • Short put 1.5 @ ~0.22 est
debit $0max +$0max $0

AVOID means we wouldn't engage at all — if expressing the short side anyway, only with capped risk.

Open in the calculator →

Educational template, not a trade recommendation. Strikes and premiums are Black-Scholes model estimates from the last close and 30-day realized volatility — real chains, spreads and IV will differ. Options involve substantial risk.

Financials · annual, by fiscal year

Line itemFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Revenue—$0.00$0.00$0.00—
Gross profit—————
Operating income-$7.79M-$16.2M-$20.2M-$17.0M-$24.3M
Net income———-$23.3M-$22.4M
Diluted EPS-$2.37-$1.75-$1.49-$1.05-$0.70
Net margin—————

10-year statements — income, cash flow, balance sheet & CSV export →

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

Key statistics

Valuation

Enterprise value$88.2M
EV / EBITDA—
EV / Sales—
EV / FCF—
P / FCF—
PEG (trailing)—
Earnings yield-25.4%
FCF yield—

Quality & risk

ROIC (est.)-807.0%
Free cash flow—
Total debt—
Net cash$0.00
Altman Z-Score-16.37 distress
Piotroski F-Score1/7

Capital returns

Buyback yield—
Dividend yield (est.)—
Shareholder yield—
Shares Δ YoY+105.1%

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
Red flag in recent filings — agreement terminated (2026-05-14). Worth a closer look.
  1. 8-K Shareholder vote2026-05-22

    Annual meeting held; directors reelected and routine proposals approved

  2. 8-K Agreement terminated2026-05-14

    Terminated a material agreement — possible loss of a partner/supply deal

  3. 10-Q Quarterly report2026-05-11

    Q1'26: continuing losses, near-zero cash, going-concern funding pressure

  4. 8-K Other event2026-04-16

    Press release disclosing ateganosine clinical/regulatory progress

  5. 8-K Other event2026-04-08

    Program update on ateganosine (Phase 3 THIO-104 / accelerated-approval path)

  6. DEF 14A Proxy statement2026-04-07

    Annual meeting proxy — routine director elections and governance votes

  7. 8-K Officer / director change2026-04-02

    Executive/board change announced (officer or director election/departure)

  8. 8-K Other event2026-03-31

    Issued press release on an ateganosine clinical milestone

  9. 10-K Annual report2026-03-23

    FY25: $22.4M loss, going-concern doubt, 105% share dilution, needs capital

Recent filings

all on EDGAR ↗
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Quality score

D
ValueGrowthProfitHealthMom.
Value—
GrowthC+
ProfitabilityF
Financial healthC-
MomentumF
  • ✗Profitable (positive net income)
  • ✗Return on equity above 15%
  • ✗Liabilities below 2× equity
0.8752-week2.95
Revenue
$0.00
Net margin
—
ROE
-942.7%
P/E
—

SEC fundamentals · FY 2025

■ revenue · ■ net income, by fiscal year

Revenue$0.00
Net income-$22.4M+3.7%
Operating income-$24.3M-43.1%
Diluted EPS-$0.70+33.3%
Cash & equivalents$0.00
Total assets$9.70M-4.4%
Total liabilities$7.33M+12.4%
Stockholders' equity$2.38M-34.6%
L/E: 3.08x

Frequently asked

Is MAIA Biotechnology, Inc. (MAIA) a buy?
MAIA currently carries a Avoid rating with 4/5 conviction, derived from its latest SEC filings. Pre-revenue cancer biotech with a near-empty balance sheet and 105% share dilution — a binary bet, not an investable stock today.
What is MAIA Biotechnology, Inc.'s quality score?
MAIA scores 42.50440212940212/100 (grade D) on a SEC-grounded quality model spanning value, growth, profitability, financial health and momentum.

Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0001878313, latest 10-Q filed 2026-05-11) · EODHD · Proprietary analysis · as of 7/3/2026, 4:38:19 PM.

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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 3, 2026, 12:38 PM ET. Ratings & methodology: definitions · All recommendations to date: track record · Conflicts: disclosures. Not investment advice.

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Insider activity

Form 4 · SEC

Last 90 days: 2 open-market buys · 0 sales

2026-06-01
Vitoc Vlad
Chief Executive Officer
Buy72.7K @ $1.39$101K
2026-06-01
Smith Stan
Director
Buy75.0K @ $1.34$100K

Earnings history

beat/miss · move
2023-11-07—▲ +4.17%8-K ↗
2023-08-08—▲ 0.00%8-K ↗
2023-05-08—▼ -6.69%8-K ↗
2023-03-24—▲ +15.31%8-K ↗
2022-11-09—▲ 0.00%8-K ↗
2022-08-22—▲ +6.33%8-K ↗

Dates from 8-K (Item 2.02); beat/miss = reported EPS vs consensus (Finnhub, recent quarters); move = prior close → close on/after.

Recent news

market news →
MAIA Activates Second U.S. Testing Site In Phase 2 THIO-101 For Ateganosine In Treating Lung CancerBearish
nasdaq.com· 2026-06-10
MAIA Advances Phase 3 THIO-104 Trial Of Ateganosine In NSCLC, Targets 100 Patients By Year-EndBullish
nasdaq.com· 2026-06-05
MAIA Receives FDA Clearance To Expand Phase 2 THIO-101 Lung Cancer Trial In The U.S.Bullish
nasdaq.com· 2026-06-04
Sector Update: Healthcare Stocks Higher Late Afternoon
finance.yahoo.com· 2026-06-03
MAIA Biotechnology Announces Open Market Purchases by CEO and DirectorBullish
globenewswire.com· 2026-06-02
MAIA Biotechnology Secures $33M To Power Phase 3 TrialBearish
nasdaq.com· 2026-04-09

Vs tracked universe

compare →

1195 tracked peers · median

TENK Score43 vs 67
Revenue growth— vs 7.5%
Net margin— vs 10.0%
Return on equity-942.7% vs 12.0%
P/E— vs 26.2

News sentiment

EODHD · 5d
Bearish
-0.57
vs typical · 5 articles
↑ improving

Recent news tone vs the market's typical (which skews positive). A soft signal, not a recommendation.