Company Analysis

Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc. (FENC)

Nasdaq: FENC · Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) · Research Triangle Park, NC · filing with the SEC since 2002
Grade5.6
◀ Past 6.5● Present 6.5▶ Future 3.7
1 est.

The grade of Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
5.6/10
◀ Past6.530% of the headline
● Present6.540% of the headline
▶ Future3.730% 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?

6.5/1030% of the headline grade · 2 of 3 filed, 1 estimated

Surviving crises

as filed
5.8/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

1 warning event since 2017; the latest 2017-05-17.

weight 33% of this tense · 58th percentile among 159 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s filings since 2017 show 1 warning event: an auditor change (8-K item 4.01, the latest 2017-05-17) (its current reports).

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

Track record

as filed
6.1/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

10 filed years; profitable in 0 of 9.

weight 45% of this tense · 61st percentile among 102 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s 10 filed years say what it did: it rose in 3 of 4 years; the deepest fall was 6% from fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025; net income was positive in 0 of 9 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • the share of years revenue rosetop 29% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profitbottom 31% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak6.1%top 19% of its family

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

Shareholder treatment

SI estimate
8.3/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

SI estimate 8.3/10, confidence 35 of 100 (one part).

weight 22% of this tense · 83rd percentile among 146 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 top 17% of 146 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 146 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: Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s shareholder treatment is put at 8.3 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 top 17% of 146 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?

6.5/1040% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
6.3/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE -27%: lost 27¢ per shareholder dollar. Leverage 50%: owes 50¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 63rd percentile among 147 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc. lost about 27 cents for every dollar of shareholders' money. Leverage: it owed about 50 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 4.7% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetsbottom 40% of its family
  • return on equitytop 26% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforetop 26% of its family

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

Industry position

as filed
7.4/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

top 26% of 102 in its family; net margin -21.8%.

weight 33% of this tense · 74th percentile among 102 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s standing among 102 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $45 million in fiscal 2025 ranks in the top 42% by size; a net margin of -21.8% ranks in the top 29%; revenue growth of 207.4% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the top 6% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$44.6Mtop 42% of its family
  • net margin-21.8%top 29% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth207.4%top 6% of its family

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

Leadership

as filed
5.5/10

What are the people in charge doing?

top 46% of 110 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2024.

weight 22% of this tense · 54th percentile among 110 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Hackman, Jeffrey S. (Chief Executive Officer, as filed), filing under that title since 2024-08-19, 2.2 years (bottom 27% of its family); the 10 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 8.1 years (top 11%); 5 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 10 people in charge now (bottom 47%; 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 charge5 in three years among 10 peoplebottom 47% of its family
  • the median years the people in charge have filed8.1 yearstop 11% of its family
  • the chief executive's years on the record2.2 yearsbottom 27% 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?

3.7/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
4.8/10

How much room does it have to grow?

bottom 47% of 92 in its family for room to expand.

weight 45% of this tense · 47th percentile among 92 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $37 million against no long-term debt tagged leaves 52.1% of its assets as net cash, top 29% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is -27.9% of revenue (top 29%); research spending of 0.6% of revenue (bottom 1%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets52.1%top 29% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue-27.9%top 29% of its family
  • research spending against revenue0.6%bottom 1% of its family

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

Growth drivers

as filed
1.6/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

bottom 16% of 100 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 33% of this tense · 16th percentile among 100 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: the newest year grew -6.1% (bottom 32%); research spending grew -58.6% a year (bottom 1%) (its annual reports). Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc. tags no split of its revenue by line in the annual report on file, so growth by line cannot be read here; research and capital spending are on the trend.

What it rests on

  • the newest year's revenue growth-6.1%bottom 32% of its family
  • three-year growth of research spending-58.6%bottom 1% 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
4.6/10

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

bottom 46% of 72 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 22% of this tense · 46th percentile among 72 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $45 million in fiscal 2025 came in 83.1% below the $264 million its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 2% of its family); net income of $10 million against a prior three-year average of $13 million (top 39%); a net margin of -21.8% against losses larger than its revenue before (top 24%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace-83.1%bottom 2% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average+27%top 39% of its family
  • net margin against its prior averageup more than 100 pointstop 24% 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 FENC · research, not advice