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Tenax Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company, develops novel cardiopulmonary therapies in the United States. It develops TNX-101, TNX-102, and TNX-103 (levosimendan) that have completed phase II clinical trials for the treatment of patients with pulmonary hypertension in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and associated pulmonary hypertension; and TNX-201 (imatinib), a tyrosine kinase inhibitor for the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia. The company was formerly known as Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc. and changed its name to Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. in September 2014. Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. was founded in 1967 and is based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Fundamentals
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Sector Healthcare Industry Biotechnology Market Cap 72.74M
Enterprise Value 373.28M Income -43.33M Sales —
Book/sh 2.39 Cash/sh 2.45 Dividend Yield —
Payout 0.00% Employees 4 IPO —
P/E — Forward P/E -7.43 PEG —
P/S — P/B 4.87 P/C —
EV/EBITDA — EV/Sales — Quick Ratio 15.06
Current Ratio 15.58 Debt/Eq — LT Debt/Eq —
EPS (ttm) -0.74 EPS next Y -1.57 EPS Growth —
Revenue Growth — Earnings 2025-11-12 16:00 ROA -29.14%
ROE -44.80% ROIC — Gross Margin 0.00%
Oper. Margin 0.00% Profit Margin 0.00% Shs Outstand 6.24M
Shs Float 6.21M Short Float 1.96% Short Ratio 0.36
Short Interest — 52W High 18.38 52W Low 4.63
Beta 1.41 Avg Volume 239.44K Volume 105.14K
Target Price $22.90 Recom None Prev Close $12.10
Price $11.65 Change -3.72%
Valuation Models

Price estimates from analyst targets and simple models.

1. Analyst consensus
$22.90
Mean price target
2. Current target
$11.65
Latest analyst target
3. DCF / Fair value
$-34.91
Simplified: (Free Cash Flow ÷ Shares) × 18 (P/FCF multiple). Not a …
Ratings
Current target
$11.65
Low
$13.52
High
$30.00
Mean
$22.90

Latest analyst rating changes

Date Action Analyst Rating Change Price Target
2025-12-17 main Guggenheim Buy → Buy $25
2025-09-08 init Piper Sandler — → Overweight $20
2025-08-14 main Guggenheim Buy → Buy $14
2024-10-24 init Leerink Partners — → Outperform $16
2024-02-20 reit Roth MKM Buy → Buy $30
Insider Transactions
Date Shares Value Url Text Insider Position Transaction Start Date Ownership
0 50000 625500 — Conversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 12.51 per share. MCGAULEY THOMAS A Chief Financial Officer — 2026-01-30 00:00:00 D
1 5000 50792 — Purchase at price 10.10 - 10.22 per share. RICH STUART Officer and Director — 2025-12-09 00:00:00 D/I
2 5000 45622 — Purchase at price 9.01 - 9.20 per share. RICH STUART Officer and Director — 2025-12-04 00:00:00 D/I
3 2605 20000 — Purchase at price 7.51 - 7.75 per share. GIORDANO CHRISTOPHER THOMAS Chief Executive Officer — 2025-11-20 00:00:00 D
4 1993 14945 — Purchase at price 7.15 - 7.52 per share. ALMENOFF JUNE SHERIE Director — 2025-11-18 00:00:00 D
5 1993 14945 — Purchase at price 7.15 - 7.52 per share. ALMENOFF JUNE SHERIE Director — 2025-11-18 00:00:00 I
6 8000 58164 — Purchase at price 7.23 - 7.35 per share. MCGAULEY THOMAS A Chief Financial Officer — 2025-11-17 00:00:00 D/I
7 1666 6781 — Purchase at price 4.07 per share. PROEHL GERALD T Director — 2024-08-08 00:00:00 D
8 2500 10175 — Purchase at price 4.07 per share. DAVIDSON MICHAEL H Director — 2024-08-08 00:00:00 D
Financials
Line Item2024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-31
TaxEffectOfUnusualItems0.000.000.000.00
TaxRateForCalcs0.000.000.000.00
NormalizedEBITDA-17.58M-7.68M-10.93M-32.36M
NetIncomeFromContinuingOperationNetMinorityInterest-17.60M-7.71M-11.05M-32.47M
ReconciledDepreciation0.008.00K113.33K108.98K
EBITDA-17.58M-7.68M-10.93M-32.36M
EBIT-17.58M-7.69M-11.04M-32.47M
NetInterestIncome1.89M460.00K-4.44K-949.00
InterestExpense23.00K24.00K4.44K949.00
InterestIncome1.91M484.00K
NormalizedIncome-17.60M-7.71M-11.05M-32.47M
NetIncomeFromContinuingAndDiscontinuedOperation-17.60M-7.71M-11.05M-32.47M
TotalExpenses19.49M8.23M11.05M32.73M
TotalOperatingIncomeAsReported-19.49M-8.23M-11.05M-32.73M
DilutedAverageShares15.27M248.45K18.39K12.86K
BasicAverageShares15.27M248.45K18.39K12.86K
DilutedEPS-1.15-31.04-600.71-2.52K
BasicEPS-1.15-31.04-600.71-2.52K
DilutedNIAvailtoComStockholders-17.60M-7.71M-11.05M-32.47M
NetIncomeCommonStockholders-17.60M-7.71M-11.05M-32.47M
NetIncome-17.60M-7.71M-11.05M-32.47M
NetIncomeIncludingNoncontrollingInterests-17.60M-7.71M-11.05M-32.47M
NetIncomeContinuousOperations-17.60M-7.71M-11.05M-32.47M
PretaxIncome-17.60M-7.71M-11.05M-32.47M
OtherIncomeExpense1.00K63.00K9.19K254.83K
OtherNonOperatingIncomeExpenses1.00K63.00K9.19K254.83K
NetNonOperatingInterestIncomeExpense1.89M460.00K-4.44K-949.00
InterestExpenseNonOperating23.00K24.00K4.44K949.00
InterestIncomeNonOperating1.91M484.00K
OperatingIncome-19.49M-8.23M-11.05M-32.73M
OperatingExpense19.49M8.23M11.05M32.73M
ResearchAndDevelopment12.71M3.23M5.38M25.15M
SellingGeneralAndAdministration6.79M5.00M5.68M7.58M
GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense6.79M5.00M5.68M7.58M
OtherGandA3.69M2.83M3.30M2.63M
SalariesAndWages3.10M2.18M2.37M4.95M
TotalRevenue0.000.000.000.00
OperatingRevenue0.000.000.000.00
Line Item2024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-31
OrdinarySharesNumber3.42M298.28K28.65K15.75K
ShareIssued3.42M298.28K28.65K15.75K
TotalDebt501.00K807.89K290.78K
TangibleBookValue91.99M8.10M1.49M4.24M
InvestedCapital91.99M8.60M2.12M4.24M
WorkingCapital91.99M8.10M1.36M4.13M
NetTangibleAssets91.99M8.10M1.49M4.24M
CapitalLeaseObligations0.00183.59K290.78K
CommonStockEquity91.99M8.10M1.49M4.24M
TotalCapitalization91.99M8.10M1.49M4.24M
TotalEquityGrossMinorityInterest91.99M8.10M1.49M4.24M
StockholdersEquity91.99M8.10M1.49M4.24M
GainsLossesNotAffectingRetainedEarnings0.00
RetainedEarnings-314.86M-297.25M-289.54M-278.49M
AdditionalPaidInCapital406.85M305.35M291.03M282.74M
CapitalStock0.000.003.002.52K
CommonStock0.000.003.002.52K
PreferredStock0.000.000.000.00
TotalLiabilitiesNetMinorityInterest4.69M3.59M1.91M1.75M
TotalNonCurrentLiabilitiesNetMinorityInterest0.000.0064.20K183.59K
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligation0.0064.20K183.59K
LongTermCapitalLeaseObligation0.0064.20K183.59K
CurrentLiabilities4.69M3.59M1.85M1.56M
OtherCurrentLiabilities1.00K
CurrentDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligation501.00K743.70K107.19K
CurrentCapitalLeaseObligation0.00119.39K107.19K
CurrentDebt501.00K624.30K
OtherCurrentBorrowings624.30K
CurrentNotesPayable0.00501.00K624.30K
PensionandOtherPostRetirementBenefitPlansCurrent1.34M775.00K410.26K597.15K
PayablesAndAccruedExpenses3.36M2.31M693.82K859.64K
CurrentAccruedExpenses200.00K237.00K245.39K0.00
Payables3.16M2.07M448.43K859.64K
AccountsPayable3.16M2.07M448.43K859.64K
TotalAssets96.69M11.69M3.40M5.99M
TotalNonCurrentAssets0.001.00K196.24K303.24K
OtherNonCurrentAssets1.00K9.55K8.44K
NetPPE0.00186.69K294.80K
GrossPPE0.00186.69K294.80K
OtherProperties186.69K294.80K
CurrentAssets96.69M11.68M3.21M5.69M
OtherCurrentAssets64.00K252.00K345.86K
PrepaidAssets1.77M1.64M738.93K105.08K
CashCashEquivalentsAndShortTermInvestments94.85M9.79M2.12M5.58M
OtherShortTermInvestments0.00
CashAndCashEquivalents94.85M9.79M2.12M5.58M
Line Item2024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-31
FreeCashFlow-14.81M-5.90M-11.39M-10.86M
RepaymentOfDebt-501.00K-624.00K0.00
IssuanceOfDebt624.30K0.00
IssuanceOfCapitalStock9.19M
CapitalExpenditure-2.32K-5.25K
InterestPaidSupplementalData23.00K24.00K
EndCashPosition94.85M9.79M2.12M5.58M
BeginningCashPosition9.79M2.12M5.58M6.25M
ChangesInCash85.06M7.67M-3.46M-666.32K
FinancingCashFlow99.87M13.57M7.93M9.74M
CashFlowFromContinuingFinancingActivities99.87M13.57M7.93M9.74M
ProceedsFromStockOptionExercised100.37M14.19M7.93M9.74M
NetCommonStockIssuance9.19M
CommonStockIssuance9.19M
NetIssuancePaymentsOfDebt-501.00K-624.00K0.000.00
NetShortTermDebtIssuance-501.00K-624.00K0.000.00
ShortTermDebtPayments-501.00K-624.00K0.00
ShortTermDebtIssuance624.30K0.00
NetLongTermDebtIssuance0.00
LongTermDebtIssuance0.00
InvestingCashFlow0.003.00K-2.32K452.61K
CashFlowFromContinuingInvestingActivities0.003.00K-2.32K452.61K
NetInvestmentPurchaseAndSale0.00457.86K
SaleOfInvestment0.00803.40K
PurchaseOfInvestment0.00-345.54K
NetPPEPurchaseAndSale0.003.00K-2.32K-5.25K
SaleOfPPE0.003.00K
PurchaseOfPPE-2.32K-5.25K
OperatingCashFlow-14.81M-5.90M-11.39M-10.86M
CashFlowFromContinuingOperatingActivities-14.81M-5.90M-11.39M-10.86M
ChangeInWorkingCapital1.64M1.58M-820.86K-610.09K
ChangeInOtherCurrentLiabilities0.00-119.39K-43.00K
ChangeInPayablesAndAccruedExpense1.58M1.89M-344.95K-544.59K
ChangeInAccruedExpense523.00K237.00K
ChangeInPayable1.06M1.65M
ChangeInAccountPayable1.06M1.65M
ChangeInReceivables58.00K-306.00K-356.52K-22.50K
ChangesInAccountReceivables58.00K-306.00K-356.52K-22.50K
OtherNonCashItems23.00K24.00K4.44K21.58M
StockBasedCompensation1.12M191.00K
AmortizationOfSecurities0.009.43K
DepreciationAmortizationDepletion0.008.00K113.33K108.98K
DepreciationAndAmortization0.008.00K113.33K108.98K
Depreciation7.57K113.33K108.98K
OperatingGainsLosses1.00K362.41K526.55K
GainLossOnInvestmentSecurities190.85K365.31K773.79K
GainLossOnSaleOfPPE0.001.00K-2.90K
NetIncomeFromContinuingOperations-17.60M-7.71M-11.05M-32.47M
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