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Equillium, Inc. EQ
Equillium, Inc. (EQ) earns a Piotroski F-score of 1/9 (weak financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the distress zone. It does not currently pay a dividend.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Analyst price target
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies
Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 1/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · distress zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.881 |
| Retained earnings / assets | -6.78 |
| EBIT / assets | -0.741 |
| Equity / liabilities | 8.692 |
Sector peers · similar-size Manufacturing companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQ | Equillium, Inc. | 1/9 | -12.18 | — | +13.9% |
| JNJ | JOHNSON & JOHNSON | 4/9 | — | 22.9 | +6% |
| LLY | ELI LILLY & Co | 7/9 | — | 55.1 | +44.7% |
| MRK | Merck & Co., Inc. | 4/9 | — | 17.4 | +1.3% |
| PFE | PFIZER INC | 4/9 | — | 17.8 | -1.6% |
| ABBV | AbbVie Inc. | 7/9 | -0.34 | 105.9 | +8.6% |
| BMY | BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO | 7/9 | — | 16.7 | -0.2% |
About Equillium, Inc.
Equillium, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, develops therapeutics to treat severe autoimmune and inflammatory, or immuno-inflammatory disorders in the United States. The company develops EQ504, a novel AhR modulator that is in preclinical-stage for the treatment of ulcerative colitis and lung inflammation diseases. It also develops EQ302, a bi-specific inhibitor of IL-15 and IL-21 formulated for oral delivery for the treatment of celiac diseases. The company was formerly known as Attenuate Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. and changed its name to Equillium, Inc. in May 2017. Equillium, Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in La Jolla, California.
FAQ
Is EQ financially healthy?
Equillium, Inc.'s Piotroski F-score is 1/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the distress zone.
Does EQ pay a dividend?
No, Equillium, Inc. does not currently pay a dividend.
How profitable is EQ?
In FY2025, Equillium, Inc. had a return on equity of -78.3%.
What is the analyst price target for EQ?
The average Wall-Street price target for Equillium, Inc. is $7.12, about 226.8% above the recent price, from 8 analysts.
Is EQ a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on Equillium, Inc.: a Piotroski F-score of 1/9, an Altman Z″ in the distress zone. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.