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LENZ

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LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. · Healthcare · United States · $161M · Avg Vol: $4M/d

14
StockRank
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Q
30
V
35
M
27
P/E (TTM)
ROE
-59.2%
D/E
0.0x
Dividend %

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel treatments for presbyopia, an age-related loss of near vision. It targets a large, underserved patient population with an innovative, non-surgical solution, aiming to offer a more convenient and effective treatment option. LENZ is a specialty ophthalmology biopharma focused on commercializing a potentially first-in-class product for a widespread vision condition.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year20212022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue015.0M0019.1M8.4%21.5M17.0M43.0M50.1%
EPS-0.30-0.42-2.74-2.34-2.85-4.13-4.25-3.08
Shares25.5M25.5M25.5M27.5M31.3M+22.8%31.4M
Debt00.3M0.3M1.4M0.8M48.3%0.6M
Equity-14.2M-24.2M-92.7M204.1M284.3M39.3%
Op CF-5.4M-4.1M-60.4M-59.4M-69.2M-113.9M
Inv CF-9.0K-37.0K-29.6M-154.5M-75.7M
Fin CF22.8M30.3M80.7M199.0M149.7M
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PRICE (1Y)-14.2%
4.594.935.285.625.96Jul 29Aug 19Sep 9
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$4.91
RSI (14)
49.8
52W High
$50.40
From 52W High
0.1%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
30
ROIC
-41.6%19.0
ROE
-59.2%15.8
GP/Assets
6.4%20.3
Op. Margin
-622.9%9.2
FCF/Assets
-28.6%15.0
Piotroski
321.9
Int. Cover
N/A
D/E Ratio
0.00x91.5
Current Ratio
13.55x91.8
Value
35
P/E (TTM)
N/A
EV/EBITDA
0.2x25.0
P/FCF
N/A
P/B
0.9x89.6
P/S
8.7x28.4
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
27
52W High %
10%1.0
RS 6M
-72%4.8
SMA 50/200
0.47x1.7
EPS Rev 4W
+12.3%91.1
EPS Rev 12W
+11.3%86.7
EPS Improve
+26%38.3
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$161M
P/E (Forward)
-1.9x
Gross Margin
91.7%

SECTOR PEERS

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

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
LENZLENZ Therapeutics, Inc.(you)$161M14Strong Sell
OTLKOutlook Therapeutics, Inc.$156M14Strong Sell
TNYATenaya Therapeutics, Inc.$155M14Strong Sell
SPRBSpruce Biosciences, Inc.$175M14Strong Sell
KPTIKaryopharm Therapeutics Inc.$168M11Strong Sell
INDPIndaptus Therapeutics, Inc.$152M10Strong Sell
UNCYUnicycive Therapeutics, Inc.$144M11Strong Sell
VANIVivani Medical, Inc.$128M12Strong Sell
ABOSAcumen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$211M13Strong Sell
ANIXAnixa Biosciences, Inc.$118M14Strong Sell

Peer medians: ROE -30.5% · P/E 27.0x · Gross margin 58.1%

LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (LENZ): Stock Score Summary

LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (LENZ) has a MoatMap StockRank of 14/100 based on Quality (30/100), Value (35/100), and Momentum (27/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG SELL.

LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel treatments for presbyopia, an age-related loss of near vision. It targets a large, underserved patient population with an innovative, non-surgical solution, aiming to offer a more convenient and effective treatment option. LENZ is a specialty ophthalmology biopharma focused on commercializing a potentially first-in-class product for a widespread vision condition.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$4.91
Market Cap$161M
P/E (Forward)-1.94
Price/Book0.85
Return on Equity-59.2%
Return on Invested Capital-41.6%
Debt/Equity0.00x
Gross Margin91.7%
Operating Margin-622.9%
Revenue Growth9.7%
Free Cash Flow$-87M

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LENZ Therapeutics, Inc.’s (LENZ) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (LENZ) is 14/100, with a Strong Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (30), Value (35), and Momentum (27) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. have an economic moat?
LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (LENZ) has a Quality factor score of 30/100. 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 LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (LENZ) 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 LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. in?
LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (LENZ) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Biotechnology industry (United States).