Crescent Biopharma (CBIO) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Reported EPS
- -$0.62
- Estimate
- -$0.64
- Surprise
- +2.8%
- Score today
- 6.3/10
Revenue for this quarter isn’t shown: the reported figure hasn’t cleared TrendMatrix’s freshness and sanity checks yet, and consensus revenue isn’t tracked. EPS above is the available figure.
How the report landed
Crescent Biopharma (CBIO) reported a narrower loss than forecast — diluted EPS of -$0.62 against the -$0.64 estimate (a 2.8% beat on a still-unprofitable quarter).
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates CBIO Sell at 6.3/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
2 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +2.8% surprise compares with a -11.1% four-quarter average.
What argues against it
- Concentration risk — Pipeline: CR-001, CR-002 and CR-003
- Risk below floor (2.8 < 3.0)
- Value-trap signals (2/5): Margin compression (op margin 0.2%), Material insider selling (12 sells, 0.41% of cap)
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $20.80
- Price target
- $26.62
- Stop
- $18.97
- Upside to target
- +28.0%
- Reward-to-risk
- 2.0:1
Risk check: trading volume is running 3.3× its average — elevated turnover around the report window.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-09-03 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
CBIO at TrendMatrix's latest read
Healthcare earnings trade on pipeline and payer dynamics as much as the quarter itself; a beat or miss is weighed against trial and reimbursement news.
- Industry
- Biotechnology
- Market cap
- $688.7M
- P/E (fwd)
- -7.0
- 52-week range
- $8.72–$27.41
- Off 52-week high
- 24.1%
- RSI (14)
- 66
- Volume vs avg
- 3.34×
- Score today
- 6.3/10