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Cara Therapeutics, Inc., an early commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing chemical entities with a primary focus on pruritus and pain by selectively targeting kappa opioid receptors in the United States. The company is developing product candidates that target the body's peripheral nervous system and immune cells. The company's lead product is KORSUVA (difelikefalin) injection for the treatment of moderate-to-severe pruritus associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in adults undergoing hemodialysis. Its product candidate includes Oral KORSUVA (difelikefalin), which has completed Phase II clinical trial to treat pruritus atopic dermatitis and pruritus non-dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease (NDD-CKD) associated pruritus; and in Phase II clinical trial to treat pruritus chronic liver disease (CLD) primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) and notalgia paresthetica. The company has license agreements with Maruishi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd to develop, manufacture, and commercialize drug products containing difelikefalin for acute pain and uremic pruritus in Japan; and Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical Corporation to develop, manufacture, and commercialize drug products containing difelikefalin in South Korea. Cara Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.

Cara Therapeutics Dividend Announcement

• Cara Therapeutics does not currently offer dividends, we're keeping a close eye on its growth potential and financial developments.
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Cara Therapeutics Dividend History

Cara Therapeutics Dividend Yield

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Cara Therapeutics Financial Ratios

P/E ratio-0.17
PEG ratio-0.02
P/B ratio1.61
ROE-241.31%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio4.59
Quick ratio4.48
Cash Ratio3.54

Cara Therapeutics Dividend FAQ

Does Cara Therapeutics stock pay dividends?
Cara Therapeutics does not currently pay dividends to its shareholders.
Has Cara Therapeutics ever paid a dividend?
No, Cara Therapeutics has no a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Cara Therapeutics is not known for its dividend payments.
Why doesn't Cara Therapeutics pay dividends?
There are several potential reasons why Cara Therapeutics would choose not to pay dividends to their shareholders:

1. Growth opportunities: Companies, especially in fast-growing industries like technology, reinvest earnings into expansion, R&D, or acquisitions to fuel future growth and increase company value.

2. Tax implications: Not paying dividends can reduce the tax burden on shareholders, who may prefer to defer taxes until selling shares and realizing capital gains.

3. Investor preferences: Some investors prefer companies to reinvest profits for higher long-term returns, particularly those seeking capital appreciation over income.

4. Capital allocation priorities: Companies may allocate cash to pay down debt, fund share buybacks, or invest in projects with higher returns than dividends.

5. Market expectations: In certain sectors, like technology, reinvesting profits for growth and innovation is often prioritized over distributing dividends to shareholders.
Will Cara Therapeutics ever pay a dividend?
The decision for a company to pay dividends depends on various factors including its financial performance, growth prospects, capital allocation priorities, and shareholder preferences. While Cara Therapeutics has not paid dividends historically and has instead focused on reinvesting its earnings for growth, it's ultimately up to the company's management and board of directors to decide whether to initiate a dividend policy in the future.
Is Cara Therapeutics a dividend aristocrat?
Cara Therapeutics is not considered a Dividend Aristocrat. The term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Cara Therapeutics a dividend king?
Cara Therapeutics is not classified as a "Dividend King". A Dividend King is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Cara Therapeutics a dividend stock?
No, Cara Therapeutics is not considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
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