Company Analysis

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CRNX)

CRNX · Pharmaceutical Preparations · San Diego, CA · filing with the SEC since 2015
Grade5.1
◀ Past 3.5● Present 4.2▶ Future 6.9
1 est.

The grade of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
5.1/10
◀ Past3.525% of the headline
● Present4.235% of the headline
▶ Future6.940% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

Of the nine metrics, 8 read as filed from the record and 1 is an SI estimate, each with its reasoning, its confidence and what would change it on its card.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

3.5/1025% of the headline grade · 2 of 3 filed, 1 estimated

Surviving crises

as filed
2.1/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

2 warning events since 2017; the latest 2026-09-01.

weight 22% of this tense · 21st percentile among 497 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s filings since 2017 show 2 warning events of 2 kinds: a notice about its exchange listing (8-K item 3.01, the latest 2026-09-01); an auditor change (8-K item 4.01, the latest 2026-03-03) (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
3.4/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

+33.1% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 0 of 10.

weight 45% of this tense · 34th percentile among 323 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $589 thousand in fiscal 2016 to $8 million in fiscal 2025, up 33.1% a year; it rose in 3 of 7 years; the deepest fall was 100% from fiscal 2018 to fiscal 2021; net income was positive in 0 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span33.1%top 29% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosebottom 26% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profitbottom 27% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak100.0%bottom 10% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

SI estimate
4.8/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

SI estimate 4.8/10, confidence 35 of 100 (one part).

weight 33% of this tense · 48th percentile among 464 sector filers · read for its shareholders

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
Read from one part only, the share count over the years, which ranks in the bottom 48% of 464 in its family; fewer than two of the parts can be read: the share count over the years, and the cash returned against a positive operating cash flow or net income.
What the record cannot read
Fewer than two of the parts can be read: the share count over the years, and the cash returned against a positive operating cash flow or net income.
How it was reasoned
one part: the share count over the years, the one part on file, ranked among 464 in its family.
Confidence
35 of 100
What would change it
A filing that carries the missing parts replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

From the record

SI estimate, not a filed reading: Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s shareholder treatment is put at 4.8 of 10 with a confidence of 35 of 100, because read from one part only, the share count over the years, which ranks in the bottom 48% of 464 in its family; fewer than two of the parts can be read: the share count over the years, and the cash returned against a positive operating cash flow or net income. A filing that carries the missing parts replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

4.2/1035% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
5.0/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE -47%: lost 47¢ per shareholder dollar. Leverage 12%: owes 12¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 50th percentile among 473 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. lost about 47 cents for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 1 cents per dollar of everything the company owns (revenue less the cost of revenue). Leverage: it owed about 12 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 16.4% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetstop 20% of its family
  • return on equitytop 46% of its family
  • gross profit against assetsbottom 11% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforetop 46% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
2.6/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

bottom 26% of 315 in its family; net margin -6046.2%.

weight 22% of this tense · 26th percentile among 315 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s standing among 315 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $8 million in fiscal 2025 ranks in the bottom 39% by size; a net margin of -6046.2% ranks in the bottom 13% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$7.7Mbottom 39% of its family
  • net margin-6046.2%bottom 13% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

as filed
4.3/10

What are the people in charge doing?

bottom 43% of 315 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2018.

weight 33% of this tense · 43rd percentile among 315 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Struthers, Richard Scott (President & CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2018-07-17, 8.3 years (top 22% of its family); the 13 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 5.1 years (bottom 36%); 12 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 13 people in charge now (bottom 14%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

What it rests on

  • officer and director changes on Form 8-K, against the people in charge12 in three years among 13 peoplebottom 14% of its family
  • the median years the people in charge have filed5.1 yearsbottom 36% of its family
  • the chief executive's years on the record8.3 yearstop 22% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

6.9/1040% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
5.0/10

How much room does it have to grow?

bottom 50% of 273 in its family for room to expand.

weight 33% of this tense · 50th percentile among 273 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $102 million against no long-term debt tagged leaves 9.1% of its assets as net cash, bottom 24% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is -4985.5% of revenue (bottom 12%); a gross margin of 86% (top 26%); research spending of 4314.7% of revenue (top 11%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets9.1%bottom 24% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue-4985.5%bottom 12% of its family
  • gross margin86.0%top 26% of its family
  • research spending against revenue4314.7%top 11% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
8.9/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

top 11% of 306 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 45% of this tense · 89th percentile among 306 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: the newest year grew 641.7% (top 5%); research spending grew 36.6% a year (top 12%); capital spending grew 51.5% a year (top 14%) (its annual reports). Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. reported 2 product lines in fiscal 2025: Product at $5 million (70%), License and Service at $2 million (30%); 1 of 1 grew against the year before (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • the newest year's revenue growth641.7%top 5% of its family
  • three-year growth of research spending36.6%top 12% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending51.5%top 14% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
5.4/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

top 46% of 233 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 22% of this tense · 54th percentile among 233 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s newest year against its own record: net income of $465 million against a prior three-year average of $226 million (bottom 14%); a net margin of a loss larger than its revenue against losses larger than its revenue before (top 6%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • net income against the prior three years' average-106%bottom 14% of its family
  • net margin against its prior averageup more than 100 pointstop 6% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton CRNX · research, not advice