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CDXS

STRONG SELL

Codexis, Inc. · Healthcare · United States · $135M · Avg Vol: $2M/d

14
StockRank
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Q
27
V
29
M
38
P/E (TTM)
ROE
-68.9%
D/E
1.7x
Dividend %

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Codexis, Inc. is a leading company in enzyme engineering and biocatalysis, providing sustainable solutions for the pharmaceutical, food and beverage, and industrial sectors. The company possesses a proprietary CodeEvolver® enzyme engineering platform, allowing for rapid development of highly specific and efficient enzymes. It is a specialized biotechnology company at the forefront of enzyme engineering, providing critical biocatalytic solutions for greener and more efficient manufacturing.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year20212022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue138.6M70.1M59.3M70.4M-20.2%78.1M74.1M88.9M12.4%
EPS-0.33-0.51-1.12-0.89-0.50-0.35-0.35-0.37
Shares65.8M69.9M81.8M90.5M+37.5%90.9M
Debt43.6M16.0M59.9M73.2M18.8%72.9M
Equity144.8M86.6M66.9M50.5M-29.6%
Op CF11.3M-52.6M-49.4M-19.4M-18.7M
Inv CF-13.6M-4.9M-57.0M23.5M
Fin CF-0.6M8.2M60.5M27.9M
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PRICE (1Y)-35.4%
1.481.782.072.372.66Jun 12Jul 7Jul 27
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$1.55
RSI (14)
15.2
52W High
$3.87
From 52W High
0.4%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
27
ROIC
-31.9%23.3
ROE
-68.9%13.7
GP/Assets
12.6%32.0
Op. Margin
-52.7%21.2
FCF/Assets
-5.7%34.1
Piotroski
430.1
Int. Cover
-8.1x24.9
D/E Ratio
1.69x7.3
Current Ratio
5.36x72.7
Value
29
P/E (TTM)
N/A
EV/EBITDA
-10.2x25.0
P/FCF
N/A
P/B
4.6x29.7
P/S
2.6x60.5
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
38
52W High %
40%15.8
RS 6M
-16%52.6
SMA 50/200
1.21x89.5
EPS Rev 4W
0.0%62.6
EPS Rev 12W
-68.2%1.1
EPS Improve
-6%19.4
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$135M
P/E (Forward)
-6.0x
Gross Margin
23.8%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Healthcare, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of CDXS are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
CDXSCodexis, Inc.(you)$135M14STRONG SELL
CNTBConnect Biopharma Holdings Limited$135M13STRONG SELL
CNTNCanton Strategic Holdings, Inc.$150M15STRONG SELL
UNCYUnicycive Therapeutics, Inc.$148M14STRONG SELL
CBUSCibus, Inc.$138M12STRONG SELL
ABOSAcumen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$154M15STRONG SELL
ANIXAnixa Biosciences, Inc.$126M16STRONG SELL
ARCTArcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc.$157M15STRONG SELL
PYXSPyxis Oncology, Inc.$165M14STRONG SELL
AARDAardvark Therapeutics, Inc.$138M10STRONG SELL

Peer medians: ROE -25.5% · P/E 27.6x · Gross margin 50.6%

Codexis, Inc. (CDXS) — Stock Score Summary

Codexis, Inc. (CDXS) has a MoatMap StockRank of 14/100 based on Quality (27/100), Value (29/100), and Momentum (38/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG SELL.

Codexis, Inc. is a leading company in enzyme engineering and biocatalysis, providing sustainable solutions for the pharmaceutical, food and beverage, and industrial sectors. The company possesses a proprietary CodeEvolver® enzyme engineering platform, allowing for rapid development of highly specific and efficient enzymes. It is a specialized biotechnology company at the forefront of enzyme engineering, providing critical biocatalytic solutions for greener and more efficient manufacturing.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$1.55
Market Cap$135M
P/E (Forward)-5.97
Price/Book4.64
Return on Equity-68.9%
Return on Invested Capital-31.9%
Debt/Equity1.69x
Gross Margin23.8%
Operating Margin-52.7%
Revenue Growth102.1%
Free Cash Flow$-8M

Codexis, Inc. operates in the Biotechnology industry, part of the Healthcare sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Codexis, Inc.’s (CDXS) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Codexis, Inc. (CDXS) is 14/100, with a Strong Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (27), Value (29), and Momentum (38) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Codexis, Inc. have an economic moat?
Codexis, Inc. (CDXS) has a Quality factor score of 27/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Codexis, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Codexis, Inc. (CDXS) is Strong Sell, based on a StockRank of 14/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Codexis, Inc. in?
Codexis, Inc. (CDXS) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Biotechnology industry (United States).