Elicio Therapeutics, Inc.
ELTX · Pharmaceutical Preparations · 19.1M shares · -5%/yr ↓ buyback · EDGAR filings ↗
Net buyback after stock comp: -$1M (gross $150K, SBC $1M)
Grade
D42Clinical/early-stage biotech — oncology clinical with negative book equity, funded.
Strengths
- Liquidity — current ratio 2.4 (31st)
Risks
- Pre-revenue, deep losses — per metrics
- Pre-revenue/clinical-stage — history of losses & need for capital per risk factors
- Binary clinical & funding risk — per 10-K
Notable findings
- Cash burnNegative free cash flow (-37.0M)
- Fund exitedNotable fund(s) exited this quarter: VANGUARD GROUP INC
- High leverageHigh leverage (debt/equity 5.75)
- Buying back stockNet buyback — share count -5%/yr over 4y
- Notable holderHeld by 4 notable fund(s): RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, CITADEL ADVISORS LLC, GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC +1 more (as of 2026-03-31)
- China exposureexport controls and tariffs; and • the impact of laws and regulations
- New fund positionNotable fund(s) opened this quarter: GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC
Quarterly revenue
Last 4 quarters · from SEC filings.
Key metrics
Return on equity
-2418.8%
Return on assets
-153.0%
ROIC
-269.8%
Debt / equity
5.8×
Current ratio
2.4×
Free cash flow
-$37M
Tangible book value
$2M
Cash & investments
$19M
Cash runway
2q
Insider transactions · last 18 months
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-02 | Connelly Robert | Grant | 74K | — |
| 2026-02-02 | Shah Preetam | Grant | 24K | — |
| 2026-02-02 | DeMuth Peter | Grant | 21K | — |
| 2026-02-02 | Haqq Christopher | Grant | 25K | — |
| 2025-12-09 | DeMuth Peter | Option exercise | 362 | $4.41 |
| 2025-03-05 | Chudnovsky Yekaterina | Conversion | 3.5M | $5.81 |
All non-derivative Form 4 activity (SEC), newest first.
Notable events (8-K)
Recent filings
| Form | Filed | Period | Accession |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8-K | 2026-06-24 | 2026-06-24 | 0001601485-26-000050 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-06-17 | 2026-06-17 | 0001601485-26-000048 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-06-15 | 2026-06-15 | 0001601485-26-000046 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2026-05-11 | 2026-03-31 | 0001601485-26-000042 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-05-11 | 2026-05-11 | 0001601485-26-000041 ↗ |
| 10-K/A | 2026-04-29 | 2025-12-31 | 0001601485-26-000035 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-03-16 | 2026-03-16 | 0001601485-26-000032 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-03-12 | 2026-03-12 | 0001601485-26-000026 ↗ |
| 10-K | 2026-03-12 | 2025-12-31 | 0001601485-26-000027 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2025-11-13 | 2025-09-30 | 0001601485-25-000124 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-11-13 | 2025-11-13 | 0001601485-25-000123 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-09-17 | 2025-09-17 | 0001193125-25-205522 ↗ |