Cocrystal Pharma, Inc. — Cyborg Score 3/10

Weak
Biotechnology - Antiviral Therapeutics

Strategic Profile

At the heart of Cocrystal's operations is its proprietary structure-based drug design platform, which allows the company to efficiently develop small-molecule antiviral therapeutics that are safe, effective, and convenient to administer. The company has garnered strategic investments from prominent industry players, including Teva Pharmaceuticals, OPKO Health, and the Frost Group.

Cyborg Score Rationale

The company has zero trailing twelve-month revenue and negative net income of approximately $4.9 million. As a clinical-stage biotech in early development, Cocrystal faces significant execution and funding risks typical of pre-commercial antiviral drug developers. Recent progress on CDI-988 and partnerships provide some upside potential.

Top Insights

  • CDI-988, an oral pan-viral compound in Phase 1 clinical trial, targets noroviruses and coronaviruses including SARS-CoV-2 and variants
  • CDI-988 received FDA IND clearance with Phase 1b norovirus challenge study expected in Q1 2026
  • Company has research collaboration with Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. and licensing agreement with Kansas State University for antiviral development
  • CC-42344, a PB2 influenza inhibitor, is in Phase 2a clinical trial and showed activity against 2024 H5N1 avian influenza

Named Competitors

  • Broad-spectrum antivirals — Influenza research partnership
  • Antiviral therapeutics — Established antiviral drug developer
  • Antiviral candidates — Infectious disease focus

Recent Developments

  • (December 2025) FDA IND clearance for CDI-988 norovirus preventive and treatment evaluation
  • (July 2025) CDI-988 selected for oral presentation at ICAR 2026 conference
  • (May 2025) CDI-988 demonstrated superior broad-spectrum antiviral activity against major norovirus variants

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