Added to YB: 2026-05-13
Pitch date: 2026-05-11
CUE [bearish]
Cue Biopharma, Inc.
+8.19%
current return
Author Info
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Company Info
Cue Biopharma, Inc., a clinical-stage therapeutics company, focuses on developing various therapies for immunological disorders.
Market Cap
$154.5M
Pitch Price
$30.76
Price Target
1.00 (-96%)
Dividend
N/A
EV/EBITDA
-8.97
P/E
-7.05
EV/Sales
4.29
Sector
Biotechnology
Category
turnaround
$CUE: Reverse Splits, PIPE Dilution, and the Illusion of Recovery
CUE (short): Clinical-stage w/ zero products, $0 commercial rev, $368M losses, 97% margin. FY25 rev spike ($27M) from one-time ImmunoScape license; Q1 2026 est $2.5M (-88.6% QoQ). 30:1 reverse split compressed 97.7M to 3.26M shares, then $30M PIPE added 4.09M share-equiv (>100% dilution). New CEO Shao-Lee Lin got $6.3M comp vs $5M contracted rev; led ACELYRIN IPO that fell 61.6% post-failure, sued for misleading statements. $27.1M cash, $35-40M burn = 12-16mo runway. Fugazi sees 95% downside to sub-$1.
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