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CNS Pharmaceuticals Inc(CNSP)
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Advisory Performance History (Simulated)
Upturn Advisory & Investor View for CNSP
11/10/2026: CNSP (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
CNS Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing Berubicin, an investigational therapy for glioblastoma multiforme. The company’s primary strength lies in its specialized focus on overcoming the blood-brain barrier, which remains a significant hurdle in treating brain tumors. Its main investment story centers on the potential of Berubicin to offer a new treatment option for a high-unmet-need medical market. However, the stock faces substantial risks, including a high cash burn rate, extreme dependency on a single asset, and intense competition from major pharmaceutical firms. It is best suited for speculative investors who monitor clinical trial data and regulatory developments closely.
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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.
Investor Fit
| Investor style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Mixed fit | The potential for high growth exists, but it is entirely dependent on binary clinical outcomes rather than established commercial growth. |
| Momentum investor | Mixed fit | This stock may see short-term price swings based on clinical news, but it is high-risk and not suitable for traditional momentum strategies. |
| Value investor | Weak fit | The company lacks stable revenue or earnings, making traditional value metrics inapplicable. |
| Dividend investor | Weak fit | The company does not pay a dividend and focuses entirely on capital preservation and R&D. |
| Low-risk investor | Weak fit | High volatility and the risk of total capital loss make this unsuitable for low-risk investors. |
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Price volatility | High | Clinical-stage biotech stocks are susceptible to massive price swings based on trial results and regulatory news. |
| Valuation risk | Medium / high | Valuations are speculative and highly sensitive to changes in long-term clinical expectations. |
| Competition risk (oncology therapeutics) | High | The company competes with massive, resource-rich pharmaceutical firms for market share in the oncology space. |
| Business quality | Medium | The business relies on a limited pipeline, which increases the risk of failure compared to diversified large-cap companies. |
| Dividend income | Low / none | There is no income generation for investors from this stock. |
| Execution risk | High | Success depends entirely on the successful completion and approval of complex, high-stakes clinical trials. |
Price Behavior

Rolling Over
The price momentum is slowing down and beginning to turn downward.

Extreme Price Shocks
The stock has experienced exceptionally large and disruptive price movements during the period.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -57.58% | Avg. Invested days 18 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Advisory Rating ![]() | Upturn Advisory Performance | Stock Returns Performance |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 5.76M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 10 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 10 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 12.8K shares | Beta 1.01 | 52 Weeks Range 1.90 - 10.54 | Updated Date 11/09/2026 |
52 Weeks Range 1.90 - 10.54 | Updated Date 11/09/2026 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -17.9 |
How Company Makes Money
| Business area | What it includes | Retail investor read |
|---|---|---|
| Oncology Drug Research | Development of Berubicin for brain tumors. | The company currently makes no revenue; it operates entirely on funding for drug development with the goal of future commercialization. |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 3.01M | Price to Sales(TTM) - |
Enterprise Value 3.01M | Price to Sales(TTM) - | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue - | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 0.4 | Shares Outstanding 1.46M | Shares Floating 1.32M |
Shares Outstanding 1.46M | Shares Floating 1.32M | ||
Percent Insiders 0.95 | Percent Institutions 21.25 |
Financial Metrics
🧭 Investment Snapshot
Total Revenue (Scale)
Total money earned from selling products or services before any costs. It is needed to understand the scale of the business and its ability to generate income.
Net Income (Profit)
Final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes are deducted. It is needed to determine the overall profitability available to shareholders.
Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)
Cash remaining after operating activities and capital expenditures, showing cash available for growth. It is needed to evaluate the company’s ability to invest, pay dividends, or reduce debt.
📈 Growth & Strength
Operating Income (Core Profit)
Profit from core operations after deducting all operating expenses. It is needed to measure how efficiently the company runs its primary business activities.
EBITDA (Cash Earnings)
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.
Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)
Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.
🛡️ Financial Safety
Cash (Liquidity Buffer)
Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.
Total Debt (Leverage Risk)
Total debt including both short-term and long-term components. It is needed to assess the company’s leverage and financial risk.
Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)
Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.
🧱 Balance Sheet Strength
Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)
Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.
Total Assets (Asset Base)
The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.
Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)
Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.
⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors
Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)
Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.
Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)
Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.
Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)
Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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