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OBI Pharma, Inc. (4174) AI Stock Analysis

TW:4174

OBI Pharma, Inc.

(TPEx:4174)

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Rating:48Neutral
Price Target:TWD 48.00▼(-20.66% Downside)
Action:initiatedcoverage
Date:11/09/26

The score is held down primarily by very weak fundamentals: negligible and declining revenue, negative gross profit, an annual net loss of about NT$2.05 billion, and widening cash burn that halved shareholders' equity to NT$1.89 billion, creating meaningful near-term financing and dilution risk. Valuation offers no support, with negative earnings and no dividend. The main offset is strong technical momentum — the stock trades well above its 50-, 100- and 200-day moving averages with a positive MACD and neutral RSI — which lifts the score toward the middle of the range, though short-term indicators suggest consolidation after a sharp rally. Overall, this is a speculative, catalyst-driven name whose investment case depends on clinical progress, partnerships or new funding rather than current financial performance.

Positive Factors
Manageable LeverageDebt-to-equity of about 0.27 indicates leverage is currently manageable relative to the company’s capital base. This provides more financial flexibility than a heavily indebted structure, although it does not offset the cash burn or prevent further equity erosion if losses persist.
Negative Factors
Persistent LossesPersistent negative gross profit from 2021 through 2025, alongside very large net losses, shows that OBI Pharma has not established a commercially profitable operating model. The 2025 net margin of about -35% leaves limited evidence that current activities can self-fund growth.

OBI Pharma, Inc. (4174) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)

-60%-40%-20%0%20%40%TW:4174+21.49%SPY+14.28%Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26Nov '26
Market Cap
TWD 8.58B
Dividend Yield
―
Average Volume (3M)
1.11M
Price to Earnings (P/E)
-2.4
Beta (1Y)
0.22
Revenue Growth
-2.20%
EPS Growth
29.08%
Country
TW
Employees
260
Sector
General
Sector Strength
55
Industry
Biotechnology

OBI Pharma, Inc. Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description

OBI Pharma, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical firm dedicated to discovering and commercializing cutting-edge therapies for critical medical needs, specifically in the field of cancer, with operations spanning Taiwan and international markets. The company's...

OBI Pharma, Inc. Financial Statement Overview

Summary

Financials are extremely weak, consistent with a clinical-stage biotech with no commercial engine. Revenue of roughly NT$58.6 million fell ~7% year over year, gross profit remained negative (-NT$77.5 million) for a fifth straight year, and the net loss was about NT$2.05 billion. Operating cash flow of -NT$2.02 billion and free cash flow of -NT$2.07 billion widened again, halving shareholders' equity to NT$1.89 billion and cutting total assets nearly 40%. Modest offsets include low borrowings (~NT$516 million), minimal capex, and losses that narrowed ~11% versus 2024 — but with the equity cushion covering under a year of burn, funding and dilution risk dominates.

Income Statement

9Very Negative

Balance Sheet

33Negative

Cash Flow

10Very Negative
Financial statement breakdown
BreakdownTTMDec 2025Dec 2024Mar 2024Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue52.20M58.58M62.68M41.55M4.71M18.77M
Gross Profit-135.14M-77.53M-76.27M-73.50M-40.14M-25.59M
EBITDA-1.38B-1.94B-2.26B-1.02B-1.67B-1.52B
Net Income-1.53B-2.05B-2.31B-1.05B-1.90B-1.72B
Balance Sheet
Total Assets2.69B3.42B5.65B5.60B6.63B4.49B
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments496.96M1.19B3.13B2.78B4.77B2.65B
Total Debt446.14M515.68M505.17M501.05M247.09M293.03M
Total Liabilities495.56M696.13M833.38M650.45M497.57M615.95M
Stockholders Equity1.49B1.89B3.81B3.81B4.63B2.72B
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow-1.55B-2.07B-1.95B-1.76B-1.92B-1.31B
Operating Cash Flow-1.53B-2.02B-1.83B-1.65B-1.62B-1.06B
Investing Cash Flow629.78M908.93M483.02M-2.80B-169.89M82.68M
Financing Cash Flow69.63M141.63M2.17B607.07M4.01B163.75M

OBI Pharma, Inc. Peers Comparison

Overall Rating

UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)

Financial Indicators

TW:4174 against its peers
NameOverall RatingMarket CapP/E RatioROEDividend YieldRevenue GrowthEPS Growth
TW:1734TW:173464NeutralTWD 6.07B17.33―3.13%2.44%-3.96%
Sector *55Neutral$6.65B3.83-15.92%6.20%10.91%7.18%
TW:4157TW:415752NeutralTWD 5.78B37.38――530.40%―
TW:4174TW:417448NeutralTWD 7.23B-2.37――-2.20%29.08%

* General Sector Average

Performance Comparison

-50%0%50%100%TW:4174TW:1734TW:4157TW:6976TW:7754TW:7876Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26Nov '26
TW:4174 and its peers over the selected period
Show on chartTickerCompany NamePriceChange% Change
TW:4174OBI Pharma, Inc.60.5011.7023.98%
TW:1734Sinphar Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.30.151.766.19%
TW:4157TaiGen Biopharmaceuticals Holdings Limited8.29-1.23-12.92%
TW:6976Acepodia, Inc.12.00-3.30-21.57%
TW:7754Annji Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.69.4024.7555.45%
TW:7876Obigen Pharma, Inc.66.2029.5180.45%
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Date of analysis: Nov 09, 2026