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RETA
Reata Pharmaceuticals, Inc
~5 min film100% real numbersplain English
WHAT DOES THIS COMPANY DO?
Reata Pharmaceuticals, Inc. What it actually does.

Develop and commercialize novel therapeutics for serious and life-threatening diseases. Focus on modulating cellular metabolism and inflammation through Nrf2 activation. Now — the numbers.

on the stock market since 2016
321 employees
$6.6B market value
WHERE DOES THE MONEY COME FROM?
74%License and Service
License and ServiceService, Other 26%
74% of all revenue comes from a single line: License and Service.

That much dependence is a risk in itself: if this one line weakens, the whole company feels it directly.

Revenue last year:
$2.2M
The loss that same year:
$311.9M
For every $1 it earns, the company spends $142.

The company is still in the product-building phase: its spending runs far above its sales. That only changes once the product starts selling at scale.

THE SALES TREND
Sales have been shrinking.

An average decline of 55% a year over the last 4 years — the most striking risk in this picture. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.

$53.6M
2018
2019
2020
2021
$2.2M
2022
In the vault right now:
$387.5M
DEBT: $119.5M
At this pace, that money lasts about 1.2 years.

Before the clock runs out, either sales must climb sharply or new money must come in. This is the most critical line in the whole picture.

What executives did with their own stock over the last 12 months:
81 buy218 sell

Executive selling isn’t always bad news; people sell for personal reasons too. Still, the thin buying side is worth noting.

THE COUNCIL REVIEW
9

angles, checked one by one.

The 4 that stand out are on screen; the rest came back neutral.

The council scores out of 10; report-card grades are out of 100.

STRENGTHS
Heavy investment in the future10/10
WEAK SPOTS
The stock has lost its spark0/10
Sales are shrinking2/10
Costs eat into the margin4/10
WORTH WATCHING

Revenue Growth: Sales are going backwards, not just slowing.

THE FIVE-YEAR JOURNEY
Bumpy, but the direction is up.

The stock trades near its peak today. For long-term holders the ride has paid off so far — though past performance guarantees nothing about the future.

1
THE BRIGHT SIDE · 1/1
The product is selling

Sales run at $2.2M a year. A small number, but proof the product has real buyers.

1
THE RISKS · 1/3
Small sales, big loss

A loss of $311.9M against $2.2M in annual sales. And on top of that, sales fell from the year before.

2
THE RISKS · 2/3
The cash has a countdown

At the current pace of spending, the cash lasts about 1.2 years. After that, the company needs to find new money.

3
THE RISKS · 3/3
The price sits above analysts’ target

The stock trades 64% above the average analyst price target.

FINALE · THE GRADE
grade pending

We don’t have a report card for this stock yet — the data isn’t mature enough to grade. No grade is information too: it means the evidence is thin.

One-line summary: few numbers, an untested story. Keep watching.

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Data: FMP & company filings
Sep 11, 2026 · stockexpertai.com · Stock Film