Valuation check: CARA's P/E ratio is -1.18, below the Healthcare sector average of 26.36.
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The P/E ratio compares a company's stock price to its earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio may indicate that the stock is undervalued.
As of the most recent data, CARA shows a P/E ratio of -1.18. That is below the Healthcare sector average of 26.36. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.
The Healthcare sector average P/E ratio is about 26.36. Cara Therapeutics is at -1.18, which is lower that average. That is roughly 104.5% below the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how CARA stacks up against individual peers as well.
Investors watch CARA's P/E ratio because it compresses price and fundamentals into one number that is easy to compare across companies and over time. Cara Therapeutics's latest reading is -1.18. Combining that with growth, ROE, and debt metrics usually beats relying on a single multiple.
Besides this p/e ratio page, Stockcircle has Cara Therapeutics's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect P/E ratio (currently -1.18) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.
The Healthcare average P/E ratio is about 26.36, while CARA is at -1.18. Typical ranges vary by sub-industry, so always sanity-check against the closest competitors, not just the whole sector bucket.