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Shield Therapeutics Plc(LSE) STX

Market Cap£59.08MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (2016)-96%
5 Year-85%
1 Year-29%
1 Month+13%
£0.05
-4.56%
-0.00Today
Shield Therapeutics Plc last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeGBX 5.502026-10-23
Shield Therapeutics Plc stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+5.77%GBX 5.202026-10-16
1 month+13.4%GBX 4.852026-09-23
3 month-10.57%GBX 6.152026-07-24
Year to date-44.16%GBX 9.852025-12-31
1 year-28.57%GBX 7.702025-10-23
3 year-11.29%GBX 6.202023-10-24
5 year-85.03%GBX 36.752021-10-22
Since inception-96.29%GBX 1.482016-02-26

Shield Therapeutics Plc Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

£59.08MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$100.63M

Net Income (TTM)

-$31.82M

EPS (TTM)

-£0.01

P/E Ratio

-7.53

Dividend

£0.00

Beta (Volatility)

0.05 (Low)

Price

£0.05

Volume

1,062,273

Open

£0.06

Previous Close

£0.05

Daily Range

£0.05 - £0.06

52-Week Range

£0.04 - £0.13

Estimated Earnings Date

Apr 29, 2027

STX News

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About Shield Therapeutics Plc

Shield Therapeutics plc is a commercial stage specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing innovative therapies to address unmet medical needs. The company's lead product, Accrufer/Feraccru, is a non-salt based oral treatment for iron deficiency in adults, with or without anemia.

Products and Services
  • Accrufer/Feraccru: Oral therapy for iron deficiency
  • Focus on unmet medical needs in the pharmaceutical sector
  • Development of clinical-stage pharmaceuticals
Growth Outlook
  • Recent quarterly revenue reached $30.12 million, indicating strong market demand
  • Gross profit margin improved to 58% in the latest quarter
  • Continued investment in research and development to expand product offerings
Financial Highlights
  • Trailing twelve months revenue of $94.5 million, showcasing growth potential
  • Operating income margin of 0.69% in the latest quarter
  • Cash and cash equivalents of $8.39 million as of June 30, 2026
Shield Therapeutics plc operates in the healthcare sector, specifically within the drug manufacturing industry, and is based in Gateshead, United Kingdom. The company has shown promising financial trends, particularly in its recent quarterly performance, which reflects a growing demand for its lead product. The improvement in gross profit margin suggests effective cost management and operational efficiency. With a focus on research and development, Shield Therapeutics is well-positioned to expand its product portfolio and address additional unmet medical needs in the pharmaceutical market. The company's financial health, indicated by its cash reserves, supports ongoing operations and potential growth initiatives.
AI Generated • Oct 10, 2026

Industry

Pharmaceuticals

Employees

61

CEO

Karl Anders Lundström

Headquarters

Gateshead, GH NE8 3DF, GB

STX Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

50.58%

Operating Margin

-7.02%

Net Income Margin

-17.76%

Return on Equity

64.57%

Return on Capital

-68.36%

Return on Assets

-19.27%

Earnings Yield

-13.28%

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Payout Ratio

0.00%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

£59.08MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

1.07B

Volume

1.06M

Avg. Volume

2.98M

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$49.22M

Operating Income

-$18.82M

EBITDA

-$16.10M

Operating Cash Flow

-$23.00M

Capital Expenditure

-$52.19K

Free Cash Flow

-$23.05M

Cash & ST Invst.

$8.39M

Total Debt

$25.03M

Shield Therapeutics Plc Performance Analysis

Shield Therapeutics Plc annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 4,464,271193.9%
20232023-12-31USD 10,526,512135.8%
20242024-12-31USD 25,183,667139.2%
20252025-12-31USD 37,712,54849.8%
Shield Therapeutics Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42024-12-31N/A
Q22025-06-30N/A
Q42025-12-31N/A
Q22026-06-30N/A
Shield Therapeutics Plc annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD -0.1785.3%
20232023-12-31USD -0.04-78.6%
20242024-12-31USD -0.03-26.7%
20252025-12-31USD -0.01-52.9%
Shield Therapeutics Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42024-12-31N/A
Q22025-06-30N/A
Q42025-12-31N/A
Q22026-06-30N/A

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$30.12M

+148.1%

Gross Profit

$17.49M

+220.3%

Gross Margin

58.07%

N/A

Market Cap

£59.08MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

£968.50K

N/A

Employees

61

N/A

Net Income

-$2.23M

+85.6%

EBITDA

$683.35K

+105.2%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$8.39M

+3.4%

Total Debt

$25.03M

+25.2%

Accounts Receivable

$17.00M

+8.1%

Inventory

$9.16M

+126.6%

Long Term Debt

$25.03M

+27.0%

Short Term Debt

$0.00

-100.0%

Return on Assets

-19.27%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

-51.87%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

$712.11K

+113.8%

Operating Cash Flow

$739.89K

+117.8%

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Questions About STX

What is the current price of Shield Therapeutics Plc?

Shield Therapeutics Plc is trading at £0.05 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Shield Therapeutics Plc?

Over the past 52 weeks, Shield Therapeutics Plc has traded between £0.04 and £0.13.

How much debt does Shield Therapeutics Plc have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Shield Therapeutics Plc reported total debt of $22.40M.

How much cash does Shield Therapeutics Plc have on hand?

Shield Therapeutics Plc reported $8.64M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Shield Therapeutics Plc’s dividend yield?

Shield Therapeutics Plc does not currently have a dividend yield.

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