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Side-by-side financial comparison of Day One Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (DAWN) and HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC. (HRTX). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC. is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($40.6M vs $39.8M, roughly 1.0× Day One Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.). HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC. runs the higher net margin — -7.3% vs -49.6%, a 42.3% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC. posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (-0.5% vs -57.6%).

Day One Biopharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical firm focused on developing targeted precision oncology therapies for pediatric and young adult patients with genetically driven cancers. It advances novel drug candidates to address unmet medical needs in underserved patient segments, operating primarily in the U.S. and partnering with global oncology research institutions.

Antibe Therapeutics was a Toronto-based pharmaceutical company that develops pain and inflammation-reducing drugs based on gaseous mediator technology. Antibe was founded by John L. Wallace, also a co-founder of NicOx, the first company to develop drugs utilizing gaseous mediators. Founded in 2009, the company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange in 2013 and was moved to the Toronto Stock Exchange in November 2020. In 2015, Antibe acquired Citagenix, a distributor involved in regenerative medic...

DAWN vs HRTX — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
HRTX
HRTX
1.0× larger
HRTX
$40.6M
$39.8M
DAWN
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
HRTX
HRTX
+57.1% gap
HRTX
-0.5%
-57.6%
DAWN
Higher net margin
HRTX
HRTX
42.3% more per $
HRTX
-7.3%
-49.6%
DAWN

Income Statement — Q3 FY2025 vs Q4 FY2025

Metric
DAWN
DAWN
HRTX
HRTX
Revenue
$39.8M
$40.6M
Net Profit
$-19.7M
$-3.0M
Gross Margin
72.6%
Operating Margin
-60.9%
0.1%
Net Margin
-49.6%
-7.3%
Revenue YoY
-57.6%
-0.5%
Net Profit YoY
-153.3%
-180.6%
EPS (diluted)
$-0.19
$-0.01

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
DAWN
DAWN
HRTX
HRTX
Q4 25
$40.6M
Q3 25
$39.8M
$38.2M
Q2 25
$33.9M
$37.2M
Q1 25
$30.8M
$38.9M
Q4 24
$40.8M
Q3 24
$93.8M
$32.8M
Q2 24
$36.0M
Q1 24
$0
$34.7M
Net Profit
DAWN
DAWN
HRTX
HRTX
Q4 25
$-3.0M
Q3 25
$-19.7M
$-17.5M
Q2 25
$-30.3M
$-2.4M
Q1 25
$-36.0M
$2.6M
Q4 24
$3.7M
Q3 24
$37.0M
$-4.8M
Q2 24
$-9.2M
Q1 24
$-62.4M
$-3.2M
Gross Margin
DAWN
DAWN
HRTX
HRTX
Q4 25
72.6%
Q3 25
68.8%
Q2 25
73.5%
Q1 25
78.3%
Q4 24
74.9%
Q3 24
71.2%
Q2 24
70.8%
Q1 24
75.6%
Operating Margin
DAWN
DAWN
HRTX
HRTX
Q4 25
0.1%
Q3 25
-60.9%
-10.7%
Q2 25
-103.1%
-4.4%
Q1 25
-133.5%
8.1%
Q4 24
10.2%
Q3 24
31.6%
-13.6%
Q2 24
-17.9%
Q1 24
-13.8%
Net Margin
DAWN
DAWN
HRTX
HRTX
Q4 25
-7.3%
Q3 25
-49.6%
-45.8%
Q2 25
-89.4%
-6.4%
Q1 25
-117.0%
6.8%
Q4 24
9.0%
Q3 24
39.5%
-14.8%
Q2 24
-25.6%
Q1 24
-9.1%
EPS (diluted)
DAWN
DAWN
HRTX
HRTX
Q4 25
$-0.01
Q3 25
$-0.19
$-0.10
Q2 25
$-0.29
$-0.02
Q1 25
$-0.35
$0.01
Q4 24
$0.02
Q3 24
$0.38
$-0.03
Q2 24
$-0.06
Q1 24
$-0.72
$-0.02

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
DAWN
DAWN
HRTX
HRTX
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$451.6M
$28.6M
Total DebtLower is stronger
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$450.9M
$14.3M
Total Assets
$513.8M
$255.9M
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
DAWN
DAWN
HRTX
HRTX
Q4 25
$28.6M
Q3 25
$451.6M
$43.1M
Q2 25
$453.1M
$16.5M
Q1 25
$473.0M
$19.3M
Q4 24
$25.8M
Q3 24
$558.4M
$25.7M
Q2 24
$18.4M
Q1 24
$317.9M
$20.4M
Stockholders' Equity
DAWN
DAWN
HRTX
HRTX
Q4 25
$14.3M
Q3 25
$450.9M
$14.9M
Q2 25
$460.8M
$-27.3M
Q1 25
$479.5M
$-28.5M
Q4 24
$-33.7M
Q3 24
$555.5M
$-40.0M
Q2 24
$-37.9M
Q1 24
$296.8M
$-33.8M
Total Assets
DAWN
DAWN
HRTX
HRTX
Q4 25
$255.9M
Q3 25
$513.8M
$248.9M
Q2 25
$519.0M
$232.1M
Q1 25
$534.4M
$235.8M
Q4 24
$233.1M
Q3 24
$600.8M
$220.8M
Q2 24
$218.1M
Q1 24
$326.6M
$217.9M

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
DAWN
DAWN
HRTX
HRTX
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$-5.8M
$-9.2M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
0.0%
0.0%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
DAWN
DAWN
HRTX
HRTX
Q4 25
$-9.2M
Q3 25
$-5.8M
$1.3M
Q2 25
$-24.8M
$-10.9M
Q1 25
$-59.0M
$-8.9M
Q4 24
$-11.8M
Q3 24
$50.8M
$3.4M
Q2 24
$-4.6M
Q1 24
$-49.7M
$-9.5M
Free Cash Flow
DAWN
DAWN
HRTX
HRTX
Q4 25
Q3 25
Q2 25
$-24.8M
$-11.1M
Q1 25
$-59.3M
$-9.0M
Q4 24
Q3 24
$50.0M
$2.9M
Q2 24
Q1 24
FCF Margin
DAWN
DAWN
HRTX
HRTX
Q4 25
Q3 25
Q2 25
-73.2%
-29.8%
Q1 25
-192.8%
-23.1%
Q4 24
Q3 24
53.4%
9.0%
Q2 24
Q1 24
Capex Intensity
DAWN
DAWN
HRTX
HRTX
Q4 25
0.0%
Q3 25
0.0%
0.0%
Q2 25
0.0%
0.6%
Q1 25
1.0%
0.3%
Q4 24
Q3 24
0.8%
1.3%
Q2 24
Q1 24
Cash Conversion
DAWN
DAWN
HRTX
HRTX
Q4 25
Q3 25
Q2 25
Q1 25
-3.37×
Q4 24
-3.22×
Q3 24
1.37×
Q2 24
Q1 24

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

DAWN
DAWN

Products$38.5M97%
License Agreement With Ipsen Pharma Sas$1.3M3%

HRTX
HRTX

CINVANTI$22.9M56%
ZYNRELEF$12.5M31%
Aponvie$3.8M9%
SUSTOL$1.3M3%

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