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Verastem, Inc. (VSTM) Fundamentals

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Verastem, Inc. (VSTM) scores 27 out of 100 on fundamentals, Distressed / Caution, based on SEC filing data.

Quality score 27/100
Rating Distressed / Caution
Sector Biotech/Pharma
Market cap $720.4M
Last close $7.96
Revenue growth (YoY) 209.1%
Dividend yield 0.0%

Leading signal: Shares dilution YoY: 64.82% (YoY)

Five questions, kept separate

Survival - Critical
4-7 mo of estimated runway from 2026-06-30, based on $136M of cash and short-term investments against $286M of annual burn. Adjusted shares outstanding increased 64.8% over the comparison year.
Business quality - Pre-commercial
Operating margins cannot grade a pipeline; Survival and clinical evidence remain the relevant lenses here.
Trajectory - Clinical progress unavailable
Fundamentals can show funding and burn, but not whether the clinical pipeline is advancing.
Valuation - Reasonable
28.3% net-cash backing support a reasonable pre-commercial Valuation assessment.
Event risk - Critical event risk
Going-Concern Warning is the decisive filing event; one adverse event family is active. It appears across 2 scanned filings. Favorable events are shown separately and do not offset adverse risk.

What the rules read

  • Shares dilution YoY: 64.82% (YoY)
  • ROIC: 189.71%
  • Interest coverage: -108.3x
  • Filing event risk: Going-Concern Warning (-8 pts)
  • Revenue CAGR (3Y): 128.36%
  • Debt / Equity: No financial debt (debt-free)
  • Revenue growth YoY: 1775.43% (YoY) - Growth from a low base; sustainability uncertain.
  • Return on Assets: -101.43%
  • Revenue per Asset Efficiency: 136.79% QoQ (Strong monetization)
  • Revenue Quality: Quality concerns (DSO +310d, Rev +1775%)
  • Debt Maturity Runway: 0% long-term (Near-term refinancing risk)
  • Price / Sales: 23.3x (see Valuation)

Read from filings through 2026-08-07.

Price as of 2026-09-09.

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