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Spruce Biosciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel therapies for neurological disorders. The company develops TA-ERT, a fusion protein comprised of recombinant human alpha-N-acetylglucosaminidase, which is an enzyme replacement therapy for patients with Sanfilippo Syndrome Type B. It also develops Tildacerfont for treating a highly debilitating mental disorder characterized by depressed mood with cognitive-affective and somatic changes, including anhedonia, weight alterations, and altered sleeping patterns. In addition, the company develops SPR202 for the treatment of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), a chronic and potentially life-threatening rare disease with no cure, and SPR204, a monoclonal antibody antagonist for Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia. The company has a license agreement with Eli Lilly and Company to research, develop, and commercialize various pharmaceutical compounds. It also has a collaboration and license agreement with Kaken Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. to develop, manufacture, and commercialize Tildacerfont for the treatment of CAH in Japan. Spruce Biosciences, Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.

Fundamentals
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Sector Healthcare Industry Biotechnology Market Cap 64.73M
Enterprise Value 53.00M Income -47.88M Sales 697.00K
Book/sh 9.56 Cash/sh 9.97 Dividend Yield —
Payout 0.00% Employees 9 IPO —
P/E — Forward P/E -2.16 PEG —
P/S 92.86 P/B 6.33 P/C —
EV/EBITDA -1.07 EV/Sales 76.03 Quick Ratio 1.13
Current Ratio 1.54 Debt/Eq 25.03 LT Debt/Eq —
EPS (ttm) -84.32 EPS next Y -28.05 EPS Growth —
Revenue Growth — Earnings 2025-11-10 16:00 ROA -76.92%
ROE -167.93% ROIC — Gross Margin 0.00%
Oper. Margin -71.00% Profit Margin 0.00% Shs Outstand 1.07M
Shs Float 652.12K Short Float 6.77% Short Ratio 2.48
Short Interest — 52W High 2362.50 52W Low 7.00
Beta 3.61 Avg Volume 59.90K Volume 22.76K
Target Price $205.75 Recom Strong_buy Prev Close $58.22
Price $60.47 Change 3.86%
Valuation Models

Price estimates from analyst targets and simple models.

1. Analyst consensus
$205.75
Mean price target
2. Current target
$58.73
Latest analyst target
3. DCF / Fair value
$-518.96
Simplified: (Free Cash Flow ÷ Shares) × 18 (P/FCF multiple). Not a …
Ratings
Current target
$58.73
Low
$160.00
High
$283.00
Mean
$205.75

Latest analyst rating changes

Date Action Analyst Rating Change Price Target
2026-02-19 main HC Wainwright & Co. Buy → Buy $200
2025-12-23 init Oppenheimer — → Outperform $283
2025-12-03 up Leerink Partners Market Perform → Outperform $160
2025-11-11 main Citizens Market Outperform → Market Outperform $259
2025-10-28 up JMP Securities Market Perform → Market Outperform $254
2025-10-21 main Leerink Partners Market Perform → Market Perform $160
2025-04-16 main RBC Capital Sector Perform → Sector Perform $1
2024-12-16 reit HC Wainwright & Co. Neutral → Neutral —
2024-12-12 reit Guggenheim Neutral → Neutral —
2024-12-11 down JMP Securities Market Outperform → Market Perform $3
2024-12-11 reit RBC Capital Sector Perform → Sector Perform $2
2024-12-11 down Oppenheimer Outperform → Perform —
2024-11-12 reit RBC Capital Sector Perform → Sector Perform $2
2024-08-19 reit HC Wainwright & Co. — → Neutral —
2024-08-13 reit RBC Capital Sector Perform → Sector Perform $2
2024-06-13 main Oppenheimer Outperform → Outperform $3
2024-06-05 reit HC Wainwright & Co. — → Neutral —
2024-05-14 reit HC Wainwright & Co. — → Neutral —
2024-03-14 down RBC Capital Outperform → Sector Perform $2
2024-03-14 down HC Wainwright & Co. Buy → Neutral —
Insider Transactions
Date Shares Value Url Text Insider Position Transaction Start Date Ownership
0 4690 408546.0 — Stock Award(Grant) at price 87.11 per share. SZWARCBERG JAVIER B M.D. Chief Executive Officer — 2025-12-31 00:00:00 D
1 1009 nan — — GHARIB SAMIR M President — 2025-12-15 00:00:00 D
2 2676 nan — — SZWARCBERG JAVIER B M.D. Chief Executive Officer — 2025-12-15 00:00:00 D
3 2414 nan — — GHARIB SAMIR M President — 2025-12-11 00:00:00 D
4 1250 nan — — WAYS KIRK Officer and Director — 2025-12-11 00:00:00 D
5 6146 nan — — SZWARCBERG JAVIER B M.D. Chief Executive Officer — 2025-12-11 00:00:00 D
6 2053 nan — — GHARIB SAMIR M President — 2025-10-20 00:00:00 D
7 4784 nan — — SZWARCBERG JAVIER B M.D. Chief Executive Officer — 2025-10-20 00:00:00 D
8 256 33382.0 — Purchase at price 130.40 per share. PARKMAN HEALTHCARE PARTNERS LLC Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security — 2025-10-06 00:00:00 I
9 256 33382.0 — Purchase at price 130.40 per share. PARKMAN HEALTHCARE PARTNERS LLC Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security — 2025-10-06 00:00:00 I
Financials
Line Item2024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-31
TaxEffectOfUnusualItems0.000.000.000.00
TaxRateForCalcs0.000.000.000.00
NormalizedEBITDA-52.68M-47.37M-45.69M-41.88M
NetIncomeFromContinuingOperationNetMinorityInterest-53.04M-47.92M-46.18M-42.29M
ReconciledDepreciation46.00K70.00K74.00K68.00K
EBITDA-52.68M-47.37M-45.69M-41.88M
EBIT-52.73M-47.44M-45.76M-41.95M
NetInterestIncome3.12M4.07M1.10M-226.00K
InterestExpense307.00K483.00K420.00K345.00K
InterestIncome3.42M4.56M1.52M119.00K
NormalizedIncome-53.04M-47.92M-46.18M-42.29M
NetIncomeFromContinuingAndDiscontinuedOperation-53.04M-47.92M-46.18M-42.29M
TotalExpenses61.06M62.08M47.28M42.07M
TotalOperatingIncomeAsReported-56.15M-51.99M-47.28M-42.07M
DilutedAverageShares550.20K513.47K313.69K311.49K
BasicAverageShares550.20K513.47K313.69K311.49K
DilutedEPS-96.75-93.00-147.00-135.75
BasicEPS-96.75-93.00-147.00-135.75
DilutedNIAvailtoComStockholders-53.04M-47.92M-46.18M-42.29M
NetIncomeCommonStockholders-53.04M-47.92M-46.18M-42.29M
NetIncome-53.04M-47.92M-46.18M-42.29M
NetIncomeIncludingNoncontrollingInterests-53.04M-47.92M-46.18M-42.29M
NetIncomeContinuousOperations-53.04M-47.92M-46.18M-42.29M
PretaxIncome-53.04M-47.92M-46.18M-42.29M
OtherIncomeExpense119.00K
OtherNonOperatingIncomeExpenses119.00K
NetNonOperatingInterestIncomeExpense3.12M4.07M1.10M-226.00K
InterestExpenseNonOperating307.00K483.00K420.00K345.00K
InterestIncomeNonOperating3.42M4.56M1.52M119.00K
OperatingIncome-56.15M-51.99M-47.28M-42.07M
OperatingExpense61.06M62.08M47.28M42.07M
ResearchAndDevelopment46.42M49.43M35.20M30.70M
SellingGeneralAndAdministration14.64M12.65M12.09M11.37M
GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense14.64M12.65M12.09M11.37M
OtherGandA14.64M12.65M12.09M11.37M
TotalRevenue4.91M10.09M0.000.00
OperatingRevenue4.91M10.09M0.000.00
Line Item2024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-31
OrdinarySharesNumber563.08K547.06K314.68K313.23K
ShareIssued563.08K547.06K314.68K313.23K
TotalDebt2.77M4.61M6.32M6.53M
TangibleBookValue28.82M76.51M68.49M111.37M
InvestedCapital30.57M79.85M73.40M116.25M
WorkingCapital28.96M77.72M71.16M83.02M
NetTangibleAssets28.82M76.51M68.49M111.37M
CapitalLeaseObligations1.02M1.27M1.40M1.65M
CommonStockEquity28.82M76.51M68.49M111.37M
TotalCapitalization28.95M78.23M71.78M116.25M
TotalEquityGrossMinorityInterest28.82M76.51M68.49M111.37M
StockholdersEquity28.82M76.51M68.49M111.37M
GainsLossesNotAffectingRetainedEarnings0.00-558.00K-184.00K
OtherEquityAdjustments-558.00K-184.00K
RetainedEarnings-250.27M-197.23M-149.31M-103.13M
AdditionalPaidInCapital279.08M273.74M218.35M214.69M
CapitalStock4.00K4.00K3.00K3.00K
CommonStock4.00K4.00K3.00K3.00K
PreferredStock0.000.000.000.00
TotalLiabilitiesNetMinorityInterest16.39M27.44M17.16M15.12M
TotalNonCurrentLiabilitiesNetMinorityInterest1.14M2.97M4.71M6.24M
OtherNonCurrentLiabilities282.00K236.00K161.00K73.00K
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligation860.00K2.74M4.55M6.17M
LongTermCapitalLeaseObligation736.00K1.02M1.26M1.29M
LongTermDebt124.00K1.72M3.29M4.88M
CurrentLiabilities15.25M24.46M12.45M8.87M
CurrentDeferredLiabilities0.004.91M0.00
CurrentDeferredRevenue0.004.91M0.00
CurrentDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligation1.91M1.87M1.76M360.00K
CurrentCapitalLeaseObligation283.00K251.00K139.00K360.00K
CurrentDebt1.62M1.62M1.62M
OtherCurrentBorrowings1.62M1.62M1.62M
PensionandOtherPostRetirementBenefitPlansCurrent882.00K3.10M1.29M1.44M
PayablesAndAccruedExpenses12.46M14.58M9.40M7.08M
CurrentAccruedExpenses11.16M11.25M7.97M4.25M
Payables1.29M3.33M1.43M2.82M
AccountsPayable1.29M3.33M1.43M2.82M
TotalAssets45.21M103.95M85.65M126.49M
TotalNonCurrentAssets1.00M1.76M2.04M34.59M
OtherNonCurrentAssets69.00K582.00K640.00K653.00K
InvestmentsAndAdvances0.0032.46M
NetPPE934.00K1.18M1.40M1.48M
GrossPPE934.00K1.18M1.40M1.48M
OtherProperties934.00K1.18M1.40M1.48M
CurrentAssets44.21M102.18M83.61M91.89M
OtherCurrentAssets2.28M1.97M1.21M396.00K
PrepaidAssets3.18M3.88M3.32M2.53M
CashCashEquivalentsAndShortTermInvestments38.75M96.34M79.08M88.97M
OtherShortTermInvestments0.0054.59M46.22M
CashAndCashEquivalents38.75M96.34M24.49M42.75M
Line Item2024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-31
FreeCashFlow-55.96M-33.28M-41.69M-35.97M
RepaymentOfDebt-1.62M-1.62M0.00-4.77M
IssuanceOfDebt0.004.99M
IssuanceOfCapitalStock0.0053.62M0.000.00
CapitalExpenditure-7.00K-8.00K-93.00K
InterestPaidSupplementalData225.00K369.00K266.00K207.00K
EndCashPosition38.79M96.37M24.73M42.96M
BeginningCashPosition96.37M24.73M42.96M157.37M
ChangesInCash-57.59M71.64M-18.23M-114.40M
FinancingCashFlow-1.62M49.14M-241.00K643.00K
CashFlowFromContinuingFinancingActivities-1.62M49.14M-241.00K643.00K
NetOtherFinancingCharges-246.00K-3.03M-319.00K-39.00K
ProceedsFromStockOptionExercised246.00K178.00K78.00K462.00K
NetPreferredStockIssuance0.00
PreferredStockIssuance0.00
NetCommonStockIssuance0.0053.62M0.000.00
CommonStockIssuance0.0053.62M0.000.00
NetIssuancePaymentsOfDebt-1.62M-1.62M0.00220.00K
NetLongTermDebtIssuance-1.62M-1.62M0.00220.00K
LongTermDebtPayments-1.62M-1.62M0.00-4.77M
LongTermDebtIssuance0.004.99M
InvestingCashFlow0.0055.78M23.69M-79.17M
CashFlowFromContinuingInvestingActivities0.0055.78M23.69M-79.17M
NetInvestmentPurchaseAndSale0.0055.78M23.70M-79.08M
SaleOfInvestment0.0067.67M60.50M0.00
PurchaseOfInvestment0.00-11.88M-36.80M-79.08M
NetPPEPurchaseAndSale0.00-7.00K-8.00K-93.00K
PurchaseOfPPE0.00-7.00K-8.00K-93.00K
OperatingCashFlow-55.96M-33.27M-41.68M-35.88M
CashFlowFromContinuingOperatingActivities-55.96M-33.27M-41.68M-35.88M
ChangeInWorkingCapital-8.57M10.36M1.13M1.96M
ChangeInOtherWorkingCapital-4.91M4.91M350.00K
ChangeInOtherCurrentLiabilities-237.00K-176.00K-331.00K-156.00K
ChangeInOtherCurrentAssets494.00K96.00K90.00K197.00K
ChangeInPayablesAndAccruedExpense-4.31M8.16M2.19M1.50M
ChangeInAccruedExpense-2.27M6.25M3.59M2.30M
ChangeInPayable-2.04M1.91M-1.40M-805.00K
ChangeInAccountPayable-2.04M1.91M-1.40M-805.00K
ChangeInPrepaidAssets391.00K-2.64M-817.00K415.00K
OtherNonCashItems247.00K230.00K-395.00K313.00K
StockBasedCompensation5.35M4.62M3.63M3.96M
AmortizationOfSecurities0.00-636.00K16.00K121.00K
DepreciationAmortizationDepletion46.00K70.00K74.00K68.00K
DepreciationAndAmortization46.00K70.00K74.00K68.00K
OperatingGainsLosses2.00K2.00K39.00K
GainLossOnSaleOfPPE2.00K2.00K39.00K0.00
NetIncomeFromContinuingOperations-53.04M-47.92M-46.18M-42.29M
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