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Oruka Therapeutics ORKA

United StatesHealthcare · BiotechnologyUSD
2.9AI score
Rank 2,094 of 2,130
better than 2% of companies
79.50USD
▲ 224.6% in one year
ORKA MSCI World +22.1%
Average analyst target
155.00 USD (+95.0%)
12 analysts
52-wk low 21.66High 115.52
📈 Chart on TradingView ↗(affiliate link)Analysis of 08/10/2026

What does it do?

Oruka Therapeutics is a development-stage biotechnology company that generates no revenue and whose value depends on the progress of its drug candidates, subject to regulatory approval.

Key points

from its scores
  • ✓Good share-price trend9.8
  • ✓Favourable backdrop8.7
  • ✕Demanding valuation0.3
  • ✕Little competitive advantage0.5
  • ✕Little or no dividend0.5

AI analysis

bottom line, main risk, context and news
Bottom line

The risk of dilution and clinical failure outweighs any potential, and the current valuation already discounts a success scenario that is not guaranteed.

Oruka Therapeutics is a pre-revenue biotech with an already strained balance sheet (net debt/EBITDA of 5.62x, 0% operating margin) and an ROE of -18.23%, whose value depends on future clinical success that the market is pricing with 277% 12-month momentum, a position that seems unsustainable without additional funding.

⚠ Main risk

The main risk is dependence on a single clinical-stage drug candidate: failure in any trial would destroy value, and 5.62x net debt/EBITDA with no revenue forces future dilution that penalizes shareholders.

Context and risks

Pre-clinical or early-stage biotech with no revenue and a 0% operating margin, implying total dependence on external financing and regulatory approval of its candidates. The business model risk is extreme: value depends on a single drug or platform that can fail at any trial phase, and net debt of 5.62x EBITDA (even with negative EBITDA) reflects an already strained balance sheet. US governance is solid, but FDA regulatory risk is inherent to the sector.

Is Oruka Therapeutics stock cheap or expensive?

at the analysis date

MultipleCompanySectorDifference
Price / book4.44.1+6%

Sector: median of the 217 Healthcare companies analysed. In bold, the multiples used for the comparison.

Valuation score: 0.3 out of 10 (median for Healthcare: 4.7).

Average analyst target: 155.00 USD, +95.0% versus the price.

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Score by category

0 to 10 · hover overtap each one to see what it measures
Financial healthiPoor2.4Healthcare median: 6.5
Quality / MoatiPoor0.5Healthcare median: 5.5
ValuationiPoor0.3Healthcare median: 4.7
DividendiPoor0.5Healthcare median: 1.5
MomentumiExcellent9.8Healthcare median: 6.2
Risk & ContextiExcellent8.7Healthcare median: 7.1
Healthcare median7 or more 5 to 7 under 5

Key metrics

at the analysis date · compared with the Healthcare median
EV / EBITDAi
−28.4
Healthcare: 14.5below
ROEi
−18.2%
Healthcare: 10.8%below
Operating margini
0.0%
Healthcare: 15.2%below
Net debt / EBITDAi
5.62
Healthcare: 1.53above
Dividend yieldi
0.0%
Healthcare: 0.0%below
Forward P/Ei
−27.8
Healthcare: 17.5below

Valuation

Forward P/E
−27.8
EV / EBITDA
−28.4
Price / book
4.4
Market cap
5.3B USD
Enterprise value
4.4B USD

Profitability

ROE
−18.2%
ROA
−13.0%
Gross margin
0.0%
Operating margin
0.0%
Net margin
0.0%
Free cash flow
−65.0M USD
FCF yield
−1.2%

Solvency

Total debt
2.5M USD
Net debt
−871.0M USD
Cash
873.6M USD
EBITDA
−154.9M USD
Net debt / EBITDA
5.62
Debt / equity
0.23
Current ratio
38.51
Quick ratio
38.03

Growth

EPS (TTM)
−2.04 USD
EPS (forward)
−2.86 USD

Dividend

Dividend yield
0.0%

Risk and market

Beta
−0.11
Analyst consensus
Strong buy (12)
Target price
155.00 USD
52-week range
21.66 – 115.52

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Frequently asked questions about Oruka Therapeutics

Is Oruka Therapeutics stock cheap or expensive?

Valuation score: 0.3 out of 10 (median for Healthcare: 4.7). Average analyst target: 155.00 USD, +95.0% versus the price. This is not investment advice.

What score does Oruka Therapeutics get on MeridIAn Screener?

It scores 2.9 out of 10, rank 2,094 of 2,130 (better than 2% of the companies analysed). Its strongest category is Momentum (9.8) and its weakest, Valuation (0.3). Analysis of 08/10/2026.

How much is Oruka Therapeutics worth on the stock market?

Its market capitalisation is 5.3B USD and its enterprise value, debt included, is 4.4B USD.

How much debt does Oruka Therapeutics have?

It has more cash than debt: net cash of 871.0M USD.

Does Oruka Therapeutics pay a dividend?

It pays no dividend, or almost none.

How has Oruka Therapeutics stock performed over the last year?

It has risen 224.6% over the last year, excluding dividends. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 21.66 and 115.52 USD. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

What do analysts think of Oruka Therapeutics?

12 analysts cover it; their average recommendation is “Strong buy” and their average target is 155.00 USD (+95.0% versus the price). It is an estimate, not market data.