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Talphera Inc (TLPH)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US00444T2096
IPO Date
Feb 11, 2011

Highlights

Market Cap
$31.68M
Enterprise Value
$25.78M
EPS (TTM)
-$0.36
Total Revenue (TTM)
$28.00K
Gross Profit (TTM)
-$1.14M
EBITDA (TTM)
-$11.38M
Year Range
$0.38 - $1.57
ROA (TTM)
-48.08%
ROE (TTM)
-83.89%

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Talphera Inc

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Talphera Inc, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Talphera Inc (TLPH) has returned -34.48% so far this year and 50.89% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, TLPH has returned -35.88% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Talphera Inc

1D
0.15%
1M
-18.07%
YTD
-34.48%
6M
-16.38%
1Y
50.89%
3Y*
4.31%
5Y*
-53.40%
10Y*
-35.88%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 11, 2011, TLPH's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.08%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 72.2 years.

Historically, 45% of months were positive and 55% were negative. The best month was Jul 2017 with a return of +81.4%, while the worst month was Oct 2017 at -58.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 12 months.

On a daily basis, TLPH closed higher 43% of trading days. The best single day was Jan 12, 2021 with a return of +60.3%, while the worst single day was Oct 12, 2017 at -59.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-16.14%-4.64%-18.07%-34.48%
202521.16%-11.89%-11.53%-1.01%0.20%-6.27%-9.17%29.43%65.10%50.02%-0.75%-14.29%117.52%
202441.50%30.77%-24.26%0.00%0.00%-13.59%11.25%5.04%-17.63%9.57%-24.36%-26.18%-28.69%
2023-11.50%-29.00%-53.66%1.82%48.66%11.45%-7.21%0.00%-43.69%-10.34%41.35%-0.00%-67.48%
2022-14.21%-6.05%-36.77%-12.54%-9.05%7.57%-15.68%43.20%-29.15%-36.84%-9.47%-5.44%-79.83%
202177.42%-14.55%-9.57%-23.53%6.92%-0.72%-14.49%-5.08%-8.93%-13.73%-25.93%-14.05%-54.82%

Benchmark Metrics

Talphera Inc has an annualized alpha of -4.81%, beta of 0.90, and R² of 0.03 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 14, 2011.

  • This stock participated in 201.87% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 26.75% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R² of 0.03 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
-4.81%
Beta
0.90
0.03
Upside Capture
26.75%
Downside Capture
201.87%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

TLPH ranks 60 for risk / return — better than 60% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


TLPH Risk / Return Rank: 6060
Overall Rank
TLPH Sharpe Ratio Rank: 6060
Sharpe Ratio Rank
TLPH Sortino Ratio Rank: 6969
Sortino Ratio Rank
TLPH Omega Ratio Rank: 6666
Omega Ratio Rank
TLPH Calmar Ratio Rank: 5454
Calmar Ratio Rank
TLPH Martin Ratio Rank: 5353
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Talphera Inc (TLPH) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


TLPHBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.55

0.90

-0.34

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.60

1.39

+0.22

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.19

1.21

-0.02

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.55

1.40

-0.85

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

1.14

6.61

-5.47

Explore TLPH risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History


Talphera Inc doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Talphera Inc. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Talphera Inc was 99.85%, occurring on Aug 7, 2025. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Talphera Inc drawdown is 99.72%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-99.85%Jul 23, 20133030Aug 7, 2025
-60%Jun 1, 2011149Dec 30, 2011226Nov 26, 2012375
-33.63%Feb 14, 201146Apr 19, 201127May 27, 201173
-33.4%Nov 27, 20128Dec 6, 201229Jan 18, 201337
-21.97%Feb 14, 201323Mar 19, 201316Apr 11, 201339

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Talphera Inc over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Talphera Inc is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for TLPH relative to other companies in the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic industry. Currently, TLPH has a P/S ratio of 1,052.7. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for TLPH in comparison with other companies in the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic industry. Currently, TLPH has a P/B value of 1.9. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items