HCW Biologics Inc.

HCWB Healthcare Biotechnology

HCW Biologics Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $54,200.00, down 97.9% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 1,954.6%, EPS grew 71.6%, free cash flow fell 20.8% and total debt fell 3.34%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Insiders bought in the last twelve months.

1.24 0.01 +0.81%
Market cap
$2.8M
P/E
0.0×
Fwd P/E
−3.4×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
3/9
Altman Z
−8.83
Beneish M
−9.28
Dividend safety
n/a

Insider Decisions trades per month

Total buys 0.53
Totals in millions of $.
Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26
Buy — — — — — — 3 — 3 — — —
Sell — — — — — — — — — — — —
Insider Ownership 0.00%

Capital & Financial Ratios $m

Market Cap 2.75
Revenue 6.72
Net Income (5.58)
Free Cash Flow (12.14)
Net Debt 5.82
Current Ratio 0.06 (below 1: weak)
Debt/Equity 0.88
P/E ratio 0.00
Fwd P/E (3.40) (negative: loss-making)
P/S ratio 0.25
P/B ratio 0.22
Past 5Y EPS Growth —
This Y EPS Growth 92.60% (at or above 15%: strong)
Next Y EPS Growth 77.75% (at or above 15%: strong)
Next Y revenue growth 12,222.88% (at or above 10%: strong)
Next 5Y EPS Growth 77.46% (at or above 15%: strong)

Green and red mark values outside typical ranges. How we judge →

Valuation vs history

P/S against its own 10 years 0.63%
10-year low 10-year high
P/B against its own 10 years 0.34%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/Sales against its own 10 years 2.00%
10-year low 10-year high

Dividends

Payout Ratio —
Annual Dividend Rate —
Annual Dividend Yield —
total individual payouts
2022 Powerpack
2021 Powerpack
2020 Powerpack
2019 Powerpack
special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities $m

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 4 5 2 1
Receivables 2 1 0 0
Inventory — — — —
Other 0 0 0 0
6 6 2 1
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 6 22 13 11
ST’ Debt — 6 7 7
Other — — — —
9 30 21 19

Compound Annual Growth %

10y 5y 3y
Sales — — (79.95%)
Cash Flow — 0.00% 0.00%
Earnings — 0.00% 0.00%
Book Value — 0.00% (58.04%)

Revenue $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 7 0 — — —
’25 0 0 0 0 0
’24 1 1 0 0 3
’23 0 1 1 1 3
’22 3 0 2 1 7
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Operating Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (2) (4) — — —
’25 (4) (3) (3) (3) (13)
’24 (4) (5) (3) (3) (14)
’23 (4) (9) (6) (4) (23)
’22 (2) (3) (2) (4) (10)
’21 (1) (1) (5) (3) (11)
’20 (2) (4) (3) (4) (10)
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Free Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (2) (4) — — —
’25 (4) (3) (3) (3) (13)
’24 (4) (5) (3) (3) (14)
’23 (4) (11) (6) (8) (29)
’22 (2) (3) (12) (4) (21)
’21 (2) (1) (5) (3) (11)
’20 (2) (4) (3) (4) (11)
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

EPS $

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 2.22 (11.58) — — —
’25 (11.81) (40.73) (12.12) (6.12) (63.77)
’24 (1.20) (95.98) (23.99) (19.20) (184.76)
’23 (33.59) (28.79) (33.59) (71.99) (167.97)
’22 (14.40) (23.99) (26.21) (35.99) (100.78)
’21 (141.00) (158.37) (33.59) 143.91 (165.57)
’20 (0.07) (141.10) (137.02) — (293.79)
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

1
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell

Ten years at a glance Fiscal years to December

Group Line 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Trend 2026e 2027e 2028e
Price, $
Price, $ Low — — — — — 554.40 422.40 218.40 66.24 5.72

Analyst estimates 2026–2028

Powerpack
High — — — — — 1,866.00 796.80 556.80 604.80 247.20
People
People Employees — — — — — 44 44 45 36 35
Revenue/emp, $m — — — — 0.00 0.00 0.15 0.06 0.07 0.00
Income, $m
Income, $m Revenue — — — — 4 — 7 3 3 0
Gross margin, % — — — 0.00 100.00 0.00 38.48 19.72 37.38 19.93
EBT — — — (7) (6) (13) (15) (25) (30) (8)
EBT margin, % — — — 0.00 (141.52) 0.00 (221.67) (879.52) (1,169.70) (14,685.79)
Net income — 0 — (7) (6) (13) (15) (25) (30) (8)
Depreciation — — — 0 1 1 1 1 1 1
Per share, $
Per share, $ Revenue — — — 0.00 208.11 0.00 45.02 18.98 15.87 0.16
Earnings — — — (0.21) (293.79) (165.57) (100.78) (167.97) (184.76) (63.77)
Cash flow — — — (0.18) (529.51) (140.35) (69.57) (150.39) (87.99) (38.29)
Capex — — — 0.00 (9.48) (0.60) (68.82) (41.43) (1.62) 0.00
Free cash flow — — — (0.18) (538.98) (140.96) (138.39) (191.83) (89.60) (38.29)
Book value — — — 0.25 (848.65) 654.64 250.69 89.92 (41.87) 7.91
Shares, m — — — 37 0 0 0 0 0 0
Valuation, ×
Valuation, × P/E — — — — 0.00 — 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
P/S — — — — 0.00 — 10.45 15.17 6.74 37.55
P/B — — — — 0.00 — 1.88 3.20 0.00 0.74
EV/Sales — — — — 0.00 — 6.63 16.18 10.26 133.75
EV/FCF — — — — (2.90) — (2.16) (1.60) (1.82) (0.53)
Cash, $m
Cash, $m Operating cash flow — — — (7) (10) (11) (10) (23) (14) (13)
Capex — — — (1) 0 0 (10) (6) 0 —
Free cash flow — — — (7) (11) (11) (21) (29) (14) (13)
Balance, $m
Balance, $m Working capital — — — 7 11 38 31 (2) (24) (19)
Total debt — — — — 1 — 6 6 14 7
Net debt — — — (7) (8) (37) (26) 3 9 5
Shareholders’ equity — — — 9 (17) 51 37 13 (7) 3
Returns, %
Returns, % ROA — — — (154.63) (55.56) (37.33) (29.71) (66.37) (102.21) (81.45)
ROIC — — — 0.00 0.00 (57.70) (80.03) (99.40) (819.04) (107.94)
ROE — — — 58.97 53.60 (74.62) (33.63) (98.23) (897.37) 1,113.43
Negative figures in brackets.

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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026

Charts ten years each

HCW Biologics Inc. vs peers in Biotechnology (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier

Company Market cap P/E Fwd P/E Revenue growth (Q) EPS growth (Q) FCF growth (Q) Gross margin (Q) EBIT margin (Q) Compare
DCOY Decoy Therapeutics Inc $2.9M 0.0× — (loss-making) −84.61% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m −212.47% (below 0%: shrinking) 100.00% (1,055.98%) Compare
MBIO Mustang Bio, Inc. $2.9M — (loss-making) — — n/m +27.78% (above 0%: growing) 0.00% 0.00% Compare
BCAB BioAtla, Inc. $2.9M — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +4,233.33% (above 0%: growing) n/m +97.03% (above 0%: growing) 100.00% 3.49% Compare
ONCO Onconetix, Inc. $2.9M 0.0× — (loss-making) −83.94% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m −36.00% (below 0%: shrinking) 25.15% (15,969.59%) Compare
VIVS VivoSim Labs, Inc. $2.8M — (loss-making) — (loss-making) −51.35% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m +17.87% (above 0%: growing) 100.00% (15,327.78%) Compare
AFMDQ Affimed N.V. $2.8M — (loss-making) — (loss-making) −92.02% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m +46.95% (above 0%: growing) 100.00% (9,216.90%) Compare
HCWB HCW Biologics Inc. $2.8M — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +1,954.55% (above 0%: growing) n/m −20.84% (below 0%: shrinking) (69.25%) (2,335.03%)
SLXN Silexion Therapeutics Corp $2.7M — (loss-making) — — n/m −16.63% (below 0%: shrinking) — 0.00% Compare
GOVX GeoVax Labs Inc. $2.6M — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +183.44% (above 0%: growing) n/m +15.81% (above 0%: growing) 100.00% 0.00% Compare
Median of peers $2.9M — — −67.64% — +16.84% 100.00% (527.99%)

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HCW Biologics Inc. (HCWB) key facts

  • Concern: HCW Biologics Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $54,200.00, down 97.9% from fiscal 2024.
  • HCW Biologics Inc. (HCWB) is a Biotechnology company in the Healthcare sector, listed on Nasdaq.
  • As of October 16, 2026, HCWB traded at $1.24, a market capitalization of $2.8 million.
  • Return on equity was 1,113.4% and debt-to-equity 0.88.
  • Its Piotroski F-score is 3 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is −8.83 (distress zone) for fiscal 2025.

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