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NKGen Biotech, Inc. Warrants

NKGNW

NKGen Biotech, Inc. Warrants NASDAQ
$0.03 2,408.33% (+0.03)

Market Cap $6.18 M
52w High $0.03
52w Low $0.00
P/E 0
Volume 100
Outstanding Shares 205.24M

Income Statement

Period Revenue Operating Expense Net Income Net Profit Margin Earnings Per Share EBITDA
Q1-2025 $0 $4.67M $15.35M 0% $0.33 $16.24M
Q4-2024 $652K $5.43M $-29.41M -4.51K% $-0.84 $-15.27M
Q3-2024 $0 $6.79M $6.6M 0% $0.22 $7.4M
Q2-2024 $0 $7.46M $-16.09M 0% $-0.67 $-15.12M
Q1-2024 $0 $7.62M $-5.38M 0% $-0.25 $-3.99M

What's going well?

Net income improved dramatically, swinging from a big loss to a profit. Interest costs dropped sharply, and operating expenses were trimmed a bit.

What's concerning?

The company made no sales at all this quarter, and the profit is entirely from unusual, non-operating items. The core business is still losing money, and earnings quality is poor.

Balance Statement

Period Cash & Short-term Total Assets Total Liabilities Total Equity
Q1-2025 $6K $15.84M $66.17M $-50.33M
Q4-2024 $0 $24K $0 $0
Q3-2024 $8K $14.99M $62.05M $-47.05M
Q2-2024 $79K $15.65M $85.36M $-69.72M
Q1-2024 $34K $16.32M $71.37M $-55.05M

What's financially strong about this company?

The only positive is a significant investment in property and equipment, which could be valuable if the business turns around.

What are the financial risks or weaknesses?

Debt is far higher than assets, cash is almost gone, and shareholders are deep in the red. The company cannot pay its bills and may face insolvency soon.

Cash Flow Statement

Period Net Income Cash From Operations Cash From Investing Cash From Financing Net Change Free Cash Flow
Q1-2025 $15.35M $-2.8M $-52K $2.65M $-206K $-2.85M
Q4-2024 $-29.41M $-6.95M $-16K $6.97M $1.74M $-6.94M
Q3-2024 $6.6M $-3.9M $-17K $3.82M $-92K $-3.91M
Q2-2024 $-16.09M $-6M $-15K $6.06M $45K $-6M
Q1-2024 $-5.38M $-4.03M $35K $4.01M $8K $-4.03M

What's strong about this company's cash flow?

Cash burn is shrinking quarter over quarter, and non-cash expenses like stock comp and depreciation are significant, which means some losses are not real cash out the door.

What are the cash flow concerns?

The company is still burning millions in cash each quarter, has almost no cash left, and is highly dependent on raising new money to survive. Shareholder dilution is ongoing.

5-Year Trend Analysis

A comprehensive look at NKGen Biotech, Inc. Warrants's financial evolution and strategic trajectory over the past five years.

+ Strengths

NKGen’s main strengths lie in its differentiated NK cell technology, its move into both oncology and neurodegenerative diseases, and its control over key manufacturing and intellectual property assets. The company has demonstrated the ability to advance multiple clinical programs and to secure external capital to fund high R&D spending. The recent removal of formal debt also reduces financial leverage risk, even if it does not solve the underlying funding challenge.

! Risks

Key risks are concentrated around finances and execution. The business has no meaningful revenue, burns substantial cash, and now operates with a very thin asset and liquidity base, making it highly dependent on future capital raises or strategic transactions. Clinical, regulatory, and competitive risks are also significant: negative or inconclusive trial results, shifting standards of care, or stronger data from rival platforms could materially weaken the company’s prospects. The recent balance‑sheet contraction raises additional questions about long‑term sustainability without a clear funding plan.

Outlook

The outlook for NKGNW, through its link to NKGen, is tightly bound to a few pivotal factors: the outcome of upcoming clinical trials in Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and oncology; the company’s ability to secure sufficient, timely financing; and how the competitive NK and neurodegeneration landscapes evolve. If the science continues to generate strong data and funding remains available, the current pre‑revenue, loss‑making profile could eventually transition toward partnerships or commercialization. If not, the combination of high cash burn and a depleted balance sheet could force difficult strategic choices. Overall, the story is high‑risk and highly dependent on future scientific and financing milestones rather than current financial strength.