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Candel Therapeutics, Inc.
1W: -4.5% 1M: -26.3% 3M: -12.2% YTD: +51.6% 1Y: +52.8% 3Y: +816.7% 5Y: -16.4%
$8.25
+0.46 (+5.91%)
 
Weekly Expected Move ±6.7%
$7 $7 $8 $9 $9
NASDAQ · Healthcare · Biotechnology · Tech Score Strong Sell · Power 27 · $631.3M mcap · 60M float · 2.27% daily turnover · Short 57% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: higher than 54% of companies Debt: 7.3% of company value Bonds: none of note held by US funds details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the middle of the pack, about 1 in 580 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $0.09 (down 99%), Candel Therapeutics, Inc. would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $49.5M against a stock market value of $631.3M.
Distance to default 4.70 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, balance sheet 2026-06-30, debt counted $23.9M (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 69.0%; Altman Z'' 0.59. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
US fund filings (SEC N-PORT) show under $25M of this company's bonds, so there is no bond page. Its debt may be bank loans or privately placed. How these are computed.

🏦 Institutional Activity

Latest: Q2 2026
154
Institutions Holding
+33 vs prior
82.9%
Ownership
+49.15%
42 New
63 Increased
37 Reduced
13 Closed

👔 Insider Trades

24 records
Date Name Title Type Shares Price Value Filing
2026-09-11 Tak Paul Peter officer: chief executive officer S-Sale 59,379 $10.46 $621K Filing
2026-09-10 Tak Paul Peter officer: chief executive officer S-Sale 220,866 $11.50 $2.5M Filing
2026-08-17 Tyagarajan Seshu officer: chief technology officer S-Sale 7,000 $12.00 $84K Filing
2026-06-29 Tyagarajan Seshu officer: chief technology officer S-Sale 7,000 $10.02 $70K Filing
2026-06-29 Barone Francesca officer: chief scientific officer S-Sale 23,447 $10.06 $236K Filing
2026-02-23 Manning Paul B director P-Purchase 550,458 $5.45 $3.0M Filing
2025-07-28 Nichols William Garrett officer: chief medical officer S-Sale 937 $6.98 $7K Filing
2025-06-30 Nichols William Garrett officer: chief medical officer S-Sale 781 $5.04 $4K Filing
2025-06-25 Martell Christopher director A-Grant/Award 111,349 $4.67 $520K Filing
2025-06-25 Nabel Gary J. director A-Grant/Award 5,353 $4.67 $25K Filing
2025-06-25 Schoch Charles officer: chief financial officer A-Grant/Award 5,353 $4.67 $25K Filing
2025-06-25 Loggia Nicoletta director A-Grant/Award 2,141 $4.67 $10K Filing
2025-06-25 Manning Paul B director A-Grant/Award 1,070,663 $4.67 $5.0M Filing
2025-06-25 Tak Paul Peter officer: chief executive officer A-Grant/Award 42,826 $4.67 $200K Filing
2025-06-25 Tyagarajan Seshu officer: chief technology officer A-Grant/Award 5,353 $4.67 $25K Filing
2025-06-25 PAPA JOSEPH C director A-Grant/Award 64,239 $4.67 $300K Filing
2025-06-25 Barone Francesca officer: chief scientific officer A-Grant/Award 4,282 $4.67 $20K Filing
2025-03-19 Tak Paul Peter officer: chief executive officer S-Sale 400 $9.00 $4K Filing
2025-03-18 Nichols William Garrett officer: chief medical officer S-Sale 45,316 $8.76 $397K Filing
2025-03-18 Tak Paul Peter officer: chief executive officer S-Sale 25,772 $8.77 $226K Filing
2025-03-18 Barone Francesca officer: chief scientific officer S-Sale 32,146 $8.76 $282K Filing
2025-03-17 Tyagarajan Seshu officer: chief technology officer S-Sale 31,278 $8.82 $276K Filing
2025-03-17 Tyagarajan Seshu officer: chief technology officer S-Sale 31,278 $8.82 $276K Filing
2025-03-17 Schoch Charles officer: see remarks S-Sale 5,000 $8.83 $44K Filing

🏛️ Congressional Trades

0 records
Date Politician Chamber Type Amount Filing
No congressional trades found

🏦 Top Institutional Holders

20 holders
Holder Shares Value Date Reported Filing
FMR LLC 10,990,535 $113M +3,518 2026-06-30 Filing
RTW INVESTMENTS, LP 6,422,018 $66M — 2026-06-30 Filing
BlackRock, Inc. 4,969,040 $51M +1,859,998 2026-06-30 Filing
STATE STREET CORP 3,549,823 $37M +2,731,265 2026-06-30 Filing
ACORN CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC 3,497,948 $36M — 2026-06-30 Filing
Portolan Capital Management, LLC 3,490,398 $36M +596,073 2026-06-30 Filing
Saturn V Capital Management LP 3,303,686 $34M +407,098 2026-06-30 Filing
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 2,694,040 $28M +231,283 2026-06-30 Filing
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 1,571,021 $16M +535,586 2026-06-30 Filing
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 1,093,905 $11M +33,819 2026-06-30 Filing
Halter Ferguson Financial Inc. 772,461 $8M -131,590 2026-06-30 Filing
NORTHERN TRUST CORP 492,465 $5M +169,311 2026-06-30 Filing
KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 488,291 $5M +395,666 2026-06-30 Filing
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 437,150 $5M +168,901 2026-06-30 Filing
VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO 412,109 $4M +131,658 2026-06-30 Filing
Sands Capital Alternatives, LLC 405,837 $4M — 2026-06-30 Filing
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 305,216 $3M +77,695 2026-06-30 Filing
MARSHALL WACE, LLP 300,641 $3M +300,641 2026-06-30 Filing
Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC 289,663 $3M +289,663 2026-06-30 Filing
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE 278,944 $3M +231,542 2026-06-30 Filing

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