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TRAW

Traws Pharma, Inc.

Next earnings Aug 12, 2026 · consensus $-0.44 EPS

Last earnings +15.3% on 2026-05-15

Avoid
$0.77
▼ -6.46%
$0.77▼ -46.31%
over 1Y
L $0.76H $3.13
Earnings Dividend Split Congress buy Congress sellGrouped by date · hover a pin to expand
Today-6.5%
1W-7.7%
1M-45.9%
3M-53.2%
YTD-42.3%
1Y-46.3%
OverviewFinancialsValuationQualityTimelineFilings
Rating
Avoid
Quality
C
Valuation
Undervalued
Filings
Flagged
Avoid
Conviction
Horizon
Long (>12mo)
Street · 8 analysts
Buy

Going-concern clinical-stage biopharma burning ~$18M/yr on $3.8M cash — the 'profit' is an accounting mirage; not investable.

Cash & equivalents $3.82M · FY2025

The read

It screens cheap (~3959% below fair value), but the weak fundamentals are why — more potential value trap than bargain.

TRAW is a pre-revenue clinical-stage biopharma whose headline numbers are traps. The reported FY2025 net income of $9.17M and 'P/E of 0.9' are accounting artifacts, not earnings: operating income was -$17.9M and operating cash flow was -$18.2M, so the positive bottom line comes from non-operating items (almost certainly fair-value remeasurement of warrants/derivatives), which produces a nonsensical 328.7% net margin. Real revenue is a rounding error — $2.79M, and the flashy '+1134.5%' YoY is off a $226K base that sat flat for four straight years. This company does not sell a product; it burns cash developing tivoxavir marboxil and three other candidates still in Phase 1.

The balance sheet is broken and management says so plainly. Stockholders' equity is negative (-$629K), the accumulated deficit is $640M, and cash is down 82% to $3.8M against ~$18M annual burn — roughly two quarters of runway. The 10-K states outright that 'substantial doubt exists with respect to our ability to continue as a going concern' and that existing cash is insufficient to fund even 12 months of operations. The only paths forward — dilutive equity raises or licensing deals — are, in the filing's own words, likely to force the company to 'relinquish valuable rights' or issue stock on unfavorable terms, with 'no assurance' financing is available at all.

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

The options angle

model · matches our verdict
Bear put spread (caution)~90d expiry
  • Long put 1 @ ~0.41 est
  • Short put 0.5 @ ~0.09 est
debit $32max +$18max −$32BE 0.68

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

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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$226K$226K$226K$226K$2.79M
Gross profit—————
Operating income-$16.5M-$19.6M-$20.3M-$142M-$17.9M
Net income-$16.2M-$19.0M-$18.9M-$167M$9.17M
Diluted EPS-$0.96-$0.91-$22.57-$35.21$0.82
Net margin-7151.8%-8391.2%-8384.1%-73682.7%328.7%

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$7.81M
EV / EBITDA—
EV / Sales2.8
EV / FCF—
P / FCF—
PEG (trailing)0.01
Earnings yield78.8%
FCF yield-178.6%

Quality & risk

ROIC (est.)—
Free cash flow-$20.8M
Total debt—
Net cash$3.82M
Altman Z-Score-89.42 distress
Piotroski F-Score3/7

Capital returns

Buyback yield—
Dividend yield (est.)—
Shareholder yield—
Shares Δ YoY+100.2%

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. S-3 Shelf registration (potential raise)2026-07-01

    New shelf registration — sets up dilutive equity raises on 10.2M-share base

  2. 8-K Reg FD disclosure2026-06-22

    Reg FD disclosure (7.01) — furnished investor/program update on pipeline

  3. 8-K Reg FD disclosure2026-06-12

    Reg FD disclosure (7.01) — furnished investor/clinical update

  4. DEF 14A Proxy statement2026-05-29

    Annual-meeting proxy — routine governance/board and auditor votes

  5. 8-K Reg FD disclosure2026-05-27

    Reg FD disclosure (7.01) — furnished pipeline/investor update

  6. 8-K Other event2026-05-26

    Other-events disclosure (8.01) — corporate/program development flagged

  7. 8-K Earnings results2026-05-15

    Q1 2026: going-concern doubt persists, ~$3.8M cash vs ~$18M annual burn

  8. 10-Q Quarterly report2026-05-15

    Q1 2026: going-concern doubt persists, ~$3.8M cash vs ~$18M annual burn

  9. S-3 Shelf registration (potential raise)2026-05-08

    Shelf registration filed — enables further dilutive financing

Recent filings

all on EDGAR ↗
S-3Filing2026-07-01open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-06-222026-06-22open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-06-122026-06-12open ↗ARSPeriod ending 2025-12-312026-05-29open ↗DEFA14AFiling2026-05-29open ↗DEF 14APeriod ending 2026-07-082026-05-29open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-05-272026-05-27open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-05-222026-05-26open ↗424B5Filing2026-05-22open ↗PRE 14APeriod ending 2026-05-192026-05-19open ↗EFFECTFiling2026-05-15open ↗424B3Filing2026-05-15open ↗

Quality score

C
ValueGrowthProfitHealthMom.
ValueB+
GrowthA+
ProfitabilityC
Financial healthF
MomentumF
  • ✓Revenue growing year-over-year
  • ✓Profitable (positive net income)
  • ✓Net margin above 10%
  • ✓Liabilities below 2× equity
  • ✓P/E below 25

Fair value est.

$31.16

Undervalued +3959% vs price

cheapfair valueexpensive

Modified Graham: EPS $0.82 × (8.5 + 1.5 × 22.0% growth) × 1.05 quality = 38.0× multiple. An estimate, not a price target.

0.7652-week3.13
Revenue
$2.79M
+1134.5% YoY
Net margin
328.7%
ROE
—
P/E
0.9

SEC fundamentals · FY 2025

'21'22'23'24'25

■ revenue · ■ net income, by fiscal year

Revenue$2.79M+1134.5%
Net income$9.17M+105.5%
Operating income-$17.9M+87.4%
Diluted EPS$0.82+102.3%
Cash & equivalents$3.82M-82.1%
Total assets$10.6M-57.5%
Total liabilities$11.2M-80.1%
Stockholders' equity-$629K+98.0%
Op.: -640.7%L/E: -17.88x

Frequently asked

Is Traws Pharma, Inc. (TRAW) a buy?
TRAW currently carries a Avoid rating with 5/5 conviction, derived from its latest SEC filings. Going-concern clinical-stage biopharma burning ~$18M/yr on $3.8M cash — the 'profit' is an accounting mirage; not investable.
What is TRAW's fair value?
A Modified-Graham model based on TRAW's SEC fundamentals estimates a fair value of about $31.16. It is an estimate from reported earnings, not a price target.
Is TRAW overvalued or undervalued?
Against a Modified-Graham fair-value estimate, TRAW currently appears undervalued relative to its SEC-grounded earnings power.
What is Traws Pharma, Inc.'s quality score?
TRAW scores 57.54139616912529/100 (grade C) on a SEC-grounded quality model spanning value, growth, profitability, financial health and momentum.

Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0001130598, latest 10-Q filed 2026-05-15) · EODHD · Proprietary analysis · as of 7/4/2026, 5:32:07 AM.

›About this recommendation — produced by TENK/calls (tenkcalls.com), Luxembourg · not investment advice

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, 1:32 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

Last 90 days: 1 open-market buy · 0 sales

2026-04-16
ORBIMED ADVISORS LLC
10% owner
Buy598K @ $1.67$998K
2025-12-12
Parker Charles Nolan
Chief Financial Officer
Award15.4K

Earnings history

beat/miss · move
2026-05-15Beat +29.8% est▼ -12.87%8-K ↗
2026-04-15Beat +29.8% est▼ -13.66%8-K ↗
2025-11-13—▲ +11.28%8-K ↗
2025-08-14—▲ +9.46%8-K ↗
2025-05-15—▼ -3.60%8-K ↗
2025-03-31—▼ -18.33%8-K ↗

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

Vs tracked universe

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1195 tracked peers · median

TENK Score58 vs 67
Revenue growth1134.5% vs 7.5%
Net margin328.7% vs 10.0%
Return on equity— vs 12.0%
P/E0.9 vs 26.2