Pliant Therapeutics, Inc.
PLRX Nasdaq Pharmaceutical Preparations Financials FY2019โFY2025
Last close ยท Oct 23, 2026
$0.86
0.2%What Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. does
No business description yet.
- Legal name
- PLIANT THERAPEUTICS, INC.
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- 10-K ยท Mar 11, 2026
- Accession ยท CIK
- 0001746473-26-000037
0001746473
Revenue and margins
Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. had $0.0M 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$129M in fiscal 2025, โ of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. returned โ to shareholders in fiscal 2025. The diluted share count rose 1.4%.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $201M | $331M | $494M | $356M | $191M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $0.0M | $9.9M | $10.1M | $30.2M | $0.0M |
| Debt / equity | 0.0x | 0.0x | 0.0x | 0.1x | 0.0x |
| Interest coverage | โ | โ160.8x | โ145.3x | โ75.5x | โ61.1x |
| Current ratio | 12.4x | 14.2x | 17.7x | 10.9x | 12.0x |
| Quick ratio | 12.4x | 14.2x | 17.7x | 10.9x | 12.0x |
| Total assets | $221M | $351M | $512M | $397M | $225M |
| Total liabilities | $22.2M | $37.3M | $38.6M | $92.9M | $44.0M |
| Shareholders' equity | $199M | $313M | $474M | $304M | $181M |
| Net debt (โ = net cash) | โ$201M | โ$321M | โ$484M | โ$326M | โ$191M |
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
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$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 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Cash from operations is positive | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Return on assets rose | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Debt fell relative to assets | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Current ratio rose | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Share count didn't rise | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Gross margin rose | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ | โ |
| F-score | โ / 3 | 2 / 7 | 1 / 7 | 3 / 8 | 4 / 8 | 1 / 8 | 3 / 8 |
| Accruals ratio | 1.8% | โ2.1% | โ8.4% | โ10.0% | โ10.4% | โ12.1% | โ6.8% |
| Altman Z'' | โ5.26 | 27.79 | 9.01 | 9.16 | 13.40 | โ0.82 | โ7.54 |
7 years of figures
Amounts in USD. Hover a ratioโs name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||||
| Revenue | $57.1M | $41.8M | $7.6M | $9.7M | $1.6M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Research and development | $47.4M | $66.2M | $77.5M | $96.9M | $128M | $169M | $109M |
| Operating income | โ$1.2M | โ$41.6M | โ$97.5M | โ$127M | โ$184M | โ$228M | โ$156M |
| Interest expense | โ | โ | $0.0M | $0.8M | $1.3M | $3.0M | $2.6M |
| Pretax income | $0.6M | $41.5M | โ$97.3M | โ$123M | โ$161M | โ$210M | โ$149M |
| Income tax | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Net income | โ$0.6M | โ$41.5M | โ$97.3M | โ$123M | โ$161M | โ$210M | โ$149M |
| Net income to common | โ$6.9M | โ$41.5M | โ$97.3M | โ$123M | โ | โ | โ |
| Diluted EPS | โ$4.22 | โ$1.95 | โ$2.71 | โ$2.94 | โ$2.75 | โ$3.47 | โ$2.43 |
| Diluted shares | 0.00B | 0.02B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.06B | 0.06B | 0.06B |
| Cash flow | |||||||
| Cash from operations | โ$2.8M | โ$37.3M | โ$75.4M | โ$94.6M | โ$116M | โ$156M | โ$128M |
| Capital expenditure | $1.0M | $1.5M | $2.0M | $1.8M | $0.9M | $3.8M | $0.4M |
| Free cash flow | โ$3.7M | โ$38.8M | โ$77.4M | โ$96.4M | โ$117M | โ$159M | โ$129M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $1.1M | $1.3M | $1.5M | $1.8M | $1.8M | $2.1M | $1.7M |
| Stock-based compensation | $1.8M | $3.9M | $10.4M | $22.6M | $44.5M | $37.6M | $26.2M |
| Balance sheet | |||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $103M | $277M | $201M | $331M | $494M | $356M | $191M |
| Total debt | โ | โ | $0.0M | $9.9M | $10.1M | $30.2M | $0.0M |
| Current assets | $112M | $291M | $209M | $340M | $506M | $362M | $196M |
| Current liabilities | $8.2M | $11.6M | $16.8M | $23.9M | $28.5M | $33.2M | $16.4M |
| Property and equipment, net | $4.1M | $4.3M | $4.6M | $4.5M | $3.6M | $5.5M | $2.9M |
| Total assets | $119M | $296M | $221M | $351M | $512M | $397M | $225M |
| Total liabilities | $9.1M | $12.5M | $22.2M | $37.3M | $38.6M | $92.9M | $44.0M |
| Preferred stock | โ | โ | โ | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Shareholders' equity | โ$76.3M | $283M | $199M | $313M | $474M | $304M | $181M |
| Margins | |||||||
| Operating margin | โ2.2% | โ99.6% | โ1,288.1% | โ1,313.4% | โ11,654.7% | โ | โ |
| EBITDA margin | โ0.2% | โ96.5% | โ1,267.8% | โ1,294.5% | โ11,538.2% | โ | โ |
| Net margin | โ1.1% | โ99.3% | โ1,284.5% | โ1,273.3% | โ10,211.1% | โ | โ |
| FCF margin | โ6.5% | โ92.8% | โ1,022.1% | โ995.3% | โ7,422.9% | โ | โ |
| Returns | |||||||
| Return on capital employed | โ1.1% | โ14.7% | โ47.7% | โ38.9% | โ38.1% | โ62.8% | โ74.9% |
| Return on equity | โ | โ40.2% | โ40.3% | โ48.1% | โ41.0% | โ54.1% | โ61.5% |
| Return on assets | โ0.5% | โ20.0% | โ37.6% | โ43.1% | โ37.4% | โ46.3% | โ48.0% |
| Return on tangible equity | โ | โ14.7% | โ48.9% | โ39.4% | โ34.1% | โ69.2% | โ82.4% |
| Growth | |||||||
| Revenue growth | โ | โ26.7% | โ81.9% | 27.9% | โ83.7% | โ100.0% | โ |
| Share count change | โ | 1,214.8% | 67.9% | 17.2% | 39.8% | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Financial health | |||||||
| Debt / equity | โ | โ | 0.0x | 0.0x | 0.0x | 0.1x | 0.0x |
| Interest coverage | โ | โ | โ | โ160.8x | โ145.3x | โ75.5x | โ61.1x |
| Current ratio | 13.7x | 25.1x | 12.4x | 14.2x | 17.7x | 10.9x | 12.0x |
| Quick ratio | 13.7x | 25.1x | 12.4x | 14.2x | 17.7x | 10.9x | 12.0x |
| Capital allocation | |||||||
| Capex / revenue | 1.7% | 3.7% | 25.8% | 18.2% | 58.3% | โ | โ |
| Stock comp / revenue | 3.2% | 9.3% | 137.8% | 233.3% | 2,815.4% | โ | โ |
| Quality scores | |||||||
| Piotroski F-score | โ | 2.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Altman Z'' | โ5.3 | 27.8 | 9.0 | 9.2 | 13.4 | โ0.8 | โ7.5 |
| Accruals ratio | 1.8% | โ2.1% | โ8.4% | โ10.0% | โ10.4% | โ12.1% | โ6.8% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001746473). 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.
