Echo Therapeutics, Inc. (ECTE) is a Medical - Devices company in the Healthcare sector, currently trading at $0.00. It has a SharesGrow Score of 30/100, indicating a weak investment profile with 0 out of 7 criteria passed.
Net income is $22M (loss), growing at -27.1%/yr. Net profit margin is 0% (thin). Gross margin is 100% (+0 pp trend).
Balance sheet: total debt is $330,000 with negative equity of -$3M — this means total liabilities exceed total assets. This is a warning sign that may indicate accumulated losses, aggressive share buybacks, heavy debt financing, or aggressive dividend payouts. Companies like McDonald's and Starbucks also carry negative equity due to buybacks and dividends, but investors should assess whether the business generates sufficient cash flow to service its debt and sustain payouts. Current ratio is 0.09 (tight liquidity). Debt-to-assets is 41%. Total assets: $805,090.
Analyst outlook: 2 / 3 analysts rate ECTE as buy (67%) — moderate consensus.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria breakdown: Value ?/100 (Fail), Growth 58/100 (Partial), Past 0/100 (Fail), Health 0/100 (Fail), Moat 46/100 (Partial), Future 55/100 (Partial), Income ?/100 (Fail).
