Candel Therapeutics Inc (CADL)

Candel Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing immunotherapies for cancer patients. Its pipeline includes CAN-2409, which is being evaluated in Phase 2a clinical trials for prostate cancer and non-small cell lung cancer, as well as CAN-3110, which is in Phase Ib clinical trials for recurrent high-grade glioma. The company is also advancing the enLIGHTEN Discovery Platform, a herpes simplex virus-based discovery system designed to use human biology and advanced analytics to identify new viral immunotherapy candidates for solid tumors. Formerly known as Advantagene, Inc., the company adopted its current name in November 2020. Candel Therapeutics was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts.


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Ticker Fair Value Fair Value Upside/Downside Fair Value Rating Analyst Price Target Analyst Target Upside/Downside Analyst Target Rating Overall Financial Health Dividend Yield Next Earnings Date Price-to-Book Ratio Market Cap Enterprise Value Total Debt / Total Capital Free Float / Shares Outstanding Altman Z-Score Free Cash Flow / Net Income
NASDAQ-CADL
$11.11
-6.2% Downside
Fair
$21.75
83.5% Upside
Bargain
Fair
0.0%
November 5, 2026
6.8x
906.7 M
705.7 M
5.5%
78.7%
4.4
64.7%
Valuation • Fair Value

Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL) Fair Value by Valuation Model

Review the available estimates for Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL), including DCF Fair Value, Comps Fair Value.

Primary Valuation Read

Fair Value

$11.11

Estimated downside of 6.2% versus the current market price.

Fair Value Confidence

Low

Confidence level for the primary fair value estimate.

DCF Fair Value

$22.12

Discounted cash flow valuation reference.

Comps Fair Value

$8.36

Comparable-company valuation reference.

Analyst Price Target

$21.75

Analysts imply upside of 83.5%.

How to read these valuation models

Use the 5 available valuation references for Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL) as analytical inputs, not a standalone conclusion. Valuation methods can differ because they rely on different assumptions, time horizons and financial inputs; compare the estimates with the current price and the company’s financial quality.

Profitability • Growth

Profitability & Growth for Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL)

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Revenue Forecast

0 K

Forward revenue estimate.

EBITDA

-71.303 M

Current operating profitability reference.

EBITDA Forecast

-96.447 M

Forward operating profitability estimate.

How to read profitability and growth

This section helps investors review Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL) from an operating perspective by combining current scale, forward revenue expectations and EBITDA-related profitability measures.

Quality • Risk

Quality & Financial Risk for Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL)

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Financial Health

Fair

Mixed or neutral financial-health read.

Piotroski Score

1

Weak quality score that deserves closer review.

Altman Z-Score

4.4

Relatively strong balance-sheet zone.

FCF / Net Income

64.7%

Cash conversion quality indicator.

How to read quality and risk

This section combines quality, balance-sheet and accounting-risk indicators for Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL). Read the metrics together: no single score is a complete investment conclusion, but the combined view can highlight financial strength, earnings quality and areas that may deserve closer review.

Events • Dividends

Upcoming Events & Dividends for Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL)

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Next Earnings Date

November 5, 2026

Days to Earnings

44

Dividend Yield

0.0%

No current dividend yield is indicated.

How to read events and dividends

This section helps investors track time-sensitive items for Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL), including the next earnings date and dividend-related milestones. These items can matter for short-term volatility, income planning and event-driven positioning.

Stock Forecast • Technical Outlook

Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL) Stock Forecast & Technical Outlook

Review Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL) across multiple technical time frames, alongside analyst recommendation data, to form a faster read on market positioning and near-term sentiment.

Technical Signals by Time Frame

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Time frame: 15-minute • intraday
Strong Buy

The 15-minute technical read for Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

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Time frame: 1-hour • short-term
Strong Buy

The 1-hour technical read for Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: daily • daily
Neutral

The daily technical read for Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL) is currently Neutral. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

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Time frame: weekly • weekly
Strong Buy

The weekly technical read for Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

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Time frame: monthly • monthly
Strong Buy

The monthly technical read for Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Analyst Consensus for Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL)

A consolidated view of buy, hold and sell recommendations based on the currently available analyst data.

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Consolidated analyst recommendation mix
Strong Buy

Based on the available recommendation mix, Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL) has a Strong Buy consensus, with 9 buy, 0 hold and 0 sell recommendations in the current data set.

Buy 9
Hold 0
Sell 0
FAQ Fast Investor Answers

Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL) Stock FAQ

Data-supported answers about Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL), including explicit coverage status where a reliable valuation estimate is not currently available.

Fair Value
$11.11
Estimated downside 6.2%
Valuation Rating
Overvalued
Estimated downside of 6.2%
Analyst Target
$21.75
Implied upside 83.5%
Financial Health
Fair
Current financial-health read

The current fair value estimate for Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL) is $11.11. This implies an estimated downside of 6.2% versus the current market price.

Based on the current fair value estimate, the stock appears overvalued, with estimated downside of 6.2% versus the current market price.

The available analyst price target for Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL) is $21.75. The analyst target implies estimated upside of 83.5%.

The current financial health read for Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL) is Fair. This should be reviewed alongside valuation, profitability, debt and cash-flow quality metrics.

The next earnings date currently listed for Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL) is November 5, 2026.

The latest available data indicates no current dividend yield for Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL).

The current market capitalization listed for Candel Therapeutics Inc is 906.7 M.

The current enterprise value listed for Candel Therapeutics Inc is 705.7 M. Enterprise value can provide a broader valuation view than market capitalization alone because it also considers net debt.

The ticker symbol for Candel Therapeutics Inc is NASDAQ-CADL, and the stock is listed on NASDAQ.

Candel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ-CADL) is listed on NASDAQ.

The current debt-to-total-capital ratio listed for Candel Therapeutics Inc is 5.5%, which helps investors evaluate the company’s financing structure and leverage profile.

The free float listed for Candel Therapeutics Inc is 78.7%. Free float helps investors understand how much of the share base is available for public trading.