Cel Sci Corp
CVM NYSE Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) Financials FY2016โFY2025
Last close ยท Oct 23, 2026
$1.64
1.9%What Cel Sci Corp does
No business description yet.
- Legal name
- CEL SCI CORP
- Fiscal year ends
- September 30, 2025
- Latest annual report
- 10-K ยท Dec 29, 2025
- Accession ยท CIK
- 0001654954-25-014303
0000725363
Revenue and margins
Cel Sci Corp had โ$0.6M of revenue in fiscal 2025.
Net income and earnings per share
Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was โ$17.2M in fiscal 2025, 2,644.1% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Cel Sci Corp returned โ to shareholders in fiscal 2025. The diluted share count rose 125.1%.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Cel Sci Corp can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $42.2M | $22.7M | $4.1M | $4.7M | $11.0M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | โ | โ | โ | โ | $15.9M |
| Debt / equity | โ | โ | โ | โ | 0.5x |
| Interest coverage | โ | โ33.4x | โ46.6x | โ35.3x | โ38.2x |
| Current ratio | 11.5x | 5.5x | 1.2x | 1.3x | 2.3x |
| Quick ratio | 11.0x | 5.0x | 0.8x | 1.1x | 2.3x |
| Total assets | $75.9M | $50.5M | $30.5M | $27.0M | $28.2M |
| Total liabilities | $19.3M | $18.4M | $17.3M | $14.1M | $12.2M |
| Shareholders' equity | $56.5M | $32.2M | $13.2M | $12.9M | $16.0M |
| Net debt (โ = net cash) | โ | โ | โ | โ | $5.0M |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. โPlanโ marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Of sales under plans
โ
$0.0M
No open-market insider trades in the last 12 months.
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8โ9 is strong, 0โ2 weak.
| Test | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Cash from operations is positive | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Return on assets rose | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Debt fell relative to assets | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Current ratio rose | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Share count didn't rise | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Gross margin rose | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| F-score | โ / 3 | โ / 6 | โ / 6 | โ / 6 | 4 / 7 | 4 / 7 | 1 / 7 | โ / 6 | โ / 6 | 4 / 7 |
| Accruals ratio | 46.5% | โ2.4% | โ70.3% | โ20.3% | โ44.0% | โ30.2% | โ29.2% | โ23.5% | โ28.2% | โ30.1% |
| Altman Z'' | โ43.42 | โ50.93 | โ39.86 | โ44.81 | โ32.34 | โ14.53 | โ29.61 | โ57.86 | โ67.34 | โ65.50 |
10 years of figures
Amounts in USD. Hover a ratioโs name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | โ$1.9M | โ | โ | โ$1.8M | โ$1.0M | โ$1.1M | โ$1.1M | โ | โ$0.7M | โ$0.6M |
| Net interest income | โ$1.9M | โ | โ | โ$1.8M | โ$1.0M | โ$1.1M | โ$1.1M | โ | โ$0.7M | โ$0.6M |
| Research and development | $17.4M | $15.6M | $10.9M | $12.7M | $17.8M | $23.1M | $25.4M | $22.5M | $18.2M | $15.9M |
| Operating income | โ$23.6M | โ$21.4M | โ$16.8M | โ$20.2M | โ$29.0M | โ$36.2M | โ$36.1M | โ$31.5M | โ$26.4M | โ$24.8M |
| Interest expense | โ | โ | โ | โ | $1.2M | โ | $1.1M | $0.7M | $0.7M | $0.6M |
| Pretax income | โ | โ | โ | โ$22.1M | โ$30.3M | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Net income | โ$11.5M | โ$14.4M | โ$31.8M | โ$22.1M | โ$30.3M | โ$36.4M | โ$36.7M | โ$32.4M | โ$26.9M | โ$25.4M |
| Net income to common | โ$11.5M | โ$14.4M | โ$31.9M | โ$22.1M | โ$30.3M | โ$36.7M | โ$37.6M | โ$32.4M | โ$27.6M | โ$25.4M |
| Diluted EPS | โ$2.37 | โ$1.91 | โ$1.87 | โ$0.71 | โ$0.82 | โ$0.90 | โ$0.87 | โ$0.73 | โ$15.31 | โ$6.27 |
| Diluted shares | 0.00B | 0.01B | 0.02B | 0.03B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.00B | 0.00B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | โ$23.1M | โ$13.8M | โ$13.4M | โ$16.3M | โ$15.3M | โ$18.8M | โ$18.2M | โ$22.8M | โ$18.8M | โ$17.1M |
| Capital expenditure | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | โ$0.2M | $2.7M | $9.0M | $0.6M | $0.4M | $0.1M | $0.0M |
| Free cash flow | โ$23.1M | โ$13.8M | โ$13.4M | โ$16.1M | โ$17.9M | โ$27.8M | โ$18.9M | โ$23.2M | โ$18.9M | โ$17.2M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $0.6M | $0.6M | $0.6M | $0.6M | $0.4M | $0.4M | $2.0M | $2.1M | $2.1M | $2.1M |
| Stock-based compensation | $2.1M | $1.4M | $2.7M | $4.4M | $10.1M | $13.7M | $11.4M | $6.3M | $4.3M | $1.9M |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $2.9M | $2.4M | $10.3M | $8.4M | $15.5M | $42.2M | $22.7M | $4.1M | $4.7M | $11.0M |
| Total debt | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | $8.0M |
| Finance lease liabilities | $13.0M | $13.2M | $13.4M | $12.7M | $12.7M | โ | โ | โ | $10.0M | $8.0M |
| Deposits | $0.0M | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Current assets | $5.5M | $4.2M | $11.4M | $9.8M | $17.7M | $45.3M | $25.4M | $6.9M | $6.1M | $11.6M |
| Current liabilities | $4.0M | $10.8M | $9.2M | $3.0M | $4.3M | $3.9M | $4.7M | $5.6M | $4.6M | $5.1M |
| Inventory | $1.0M | $0.7M | $0.6M | $0.8M | $0.8M | $2.0M | $2.0M | $2.2M | $1.0M | โ |
| Property and equipment, net | $17.4M | $16.8M | $16.2M | $15.8M | $5.8M | $13.7M | $11.9M | $10.2M | $8.1M | $6.1M |
| Intangible assets | $0.3M | $0.2M | $0.3M | $0.3M | โ | $0.3M | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.1M |
| Total assets | $24.9M | $22.9M | $29.6M | $27.6M | $40.5M | $75.9M | $50.5M | $30.5M | $27.0M | $28.2M |
| Total liabilities | $25.6M | $26.3M | $29.6M | $22.5M | $20.8M | $19.3M | $18.4M | $17.3M | $14.1M | $12.2M |
| Preferred stock | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Shareholders' equity | โ$0.7M | โ$3.3M | $0.0M | $5.1M | $19.7M | $56.5M | $32.2M | $13.2M | $12.9M | $16.0M |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Operating margin | 1,258.2% | โ | โ | 1,123.5% | 2,782.5% | 3,149.2% | 3,336.1% | โ | 3,533.9% | 3,823.3% |
| EBITDA margin | 1,224.9% | โ | โ | 1,090.8% | 2,745.1% | 3,110.3% | 3,153.2% | โ | 3,247.6% | 3,506.5% |
| Net margin | 612.6% | โ | โ | 1,231.4% | 2,904.4% | 3,163.8% | 3,395.1% | โ | 3,610.1% | 3,916.0% |
| FCF margin | 1,229.9% | โ | โ | 898.1% | 1,721.3% | 2,419.2% | 1,746.4% | โ | 2,535.3% | 2,644.1% |
| Net interest share of revenue | 100.0% | โ | โ | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | โ | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ151.2% |
| Return on capital employed | โ113.3% | โ177.2% | โ82.4% | โ82.1% | โ79.9% | โ50.3% | โ78.6% | โ126.2% | โ117.8% | โ107.8% |
| Return on equity | โ | โ | โ | โ862.2% | โ243.4% | โ95.4% | โ82.8% | โ142.6% | โ206.4% | โ176.3% |
| Return on assets | โ46.3% | โ60.1% | โ121.3% | โ77.4% | โ88.8% | โ62.5% | โ58.1% | โ79.9% | โ93.6% | โ92.2% |
| Return on tangible equity | โ | โ | โ | โ459.0% | โ153.5% | โ65.3% | โ117.8% | โ248.6% | โ217.1% | โ160.5% |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Share count change | โ | 62.4% | 115.2% | 83.3% | 17.9% | 10.7% | 6.0% | 3.1% | โ95.9% | 125.1% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Debt / equity | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | 0.5x |
| Interest coverage | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ24.2x | โ | โ33.4x | โ46.6x | โ35.3x | โ38.2x |
| Current ratio | 1.4x | 0.4x | 1.2x | 3.3x | 4.1x | 11.5x | 5.5x | 1.2x | 1.3x | 2.3x |
| Quick ratio | 1.1x | 0.3x | 1.2x | 3.0x | 4.0x | 11.0x | 5.0x | 0.8x | 1.1x | 2.3x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | โ1.7% | โ | โ | 9.9% | โ254.9% | โ784.5% | โ59.0% | โ | โ12.7% | โ5.9% |
| Stock comp / revenue | โ112.5% | โ | โ | โ246.4% | โ970.8% | โ1,190.7% | โ1,053.6% | โ | โ572.6% | โ294.5% |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | โ | โ | โ | โ | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | โ | โ | 4.0 |
| Altman Z'' | โ43.4 | โ50.9 | โ39.9 | โ44.8 | โ32.3 | โ14.5 | โ29.6 | โ57.9 | โ67.3 | โ65.5 |
| Accruals ratio | 46.5% | โ2.4% | โ70.3% | โ20.3% | โ44.0% | โ30.2% | โ29.2% | โ23.5% | โ28.2% | โ30.1% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0000725363). Data updated October 24, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only โ not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.
