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LENZ

STRONG SELL

LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. · Healthcare · United States · $172M · Avg Vol: $6M/d

7
StockRank
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Q
32
V
36
M
10
P/E (TTM)
ROE
-49.7%
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%21.0M19.0M-0.5%
EPS-0.30-0.42-2.74-2.34-2.85-3.48-4.56-3.51
Shares25.5M25.5M25.5M27.5M31.3M+22.8%31.4M
Debt00.3M0.3M1.4M0.8M48.3%0.7M
Equity-14.2M-24.2M-92.7M204.1M284.3M39.3%
Op CF-5.4M-4.1M-60.4M-59.4M-69.2M-86.7M
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)-15.8%
4.885.355.836.306.77Jun 12Jul 7Jul 27
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$5.70
RSI (14)
47.1
52W High
$50.40
From 52W High
0.1%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
32
ROIC
-32.0%23.2
ROE
-49.7%18.8
GP/Assets
6.4%21.6
Op. Margin
-2321.7%5.1
FCF/Assets
-16.0%22.9
Piotroski
321.7
Int. Cover
N/A
D/E Ratio
0.00x91.0
Current Ratio
10.40x87.1
Value
36
P/E (TTM)
N/A
EV/EBITDA
0.9x25.0
P/FCF
N/A
P/B
0.6x94.2
P/S
7.4x32.3
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
10
52W High %
11%1.1
RS 6M
-80%2.8
SMA 50/200
0.41x1.0
EPS Rev 4W
-1.1%24.1
EPS Rev 12W
-15.6%10.0
EPS Improve
-1%21.3
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$172M
P/E (Forward)
-1.4x
Gross Margin
92.9%

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)$172M7STRONG SELL
ALECAlector, Inc.$164M5STRONG SELL
ARMPArmata Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$171M4STRONG SELL
GLSIGreenwich LifeSciences, Inc.$191M8STRONG SELL
0HIY.LAtara Biotherapeutics, Inc.$161M10STRONG SELL
CAMPCAMP4 THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION$164M10STRONG SELL
HUMAHumacyte, Inc.$168M2STRONG SELL
GNLXGenelux Corporation$130M7STRONG SELL
IVVDInvivyd, Inc.$180M12STRONG SELL
AVXLAnavex Life Sciences Corp.$222M9STRONG SELL

Peer medians: ROE -25.5% · P/E 27.6x · Gross margin 50.5%

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

LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (LENZ) has a MoatMap StockRank of 7/100 based on Quality (32/100), Value (36/100), and Momentum (10/100) 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$5.70
Market Cap$172M
P/E (Forward)-1.41
Price/Book0.63
Return on Equity-49.7%
Return on Invested Capital-32.0%
Debt/Equity0.00x
Gross Margin92.9%
Operating Margin-2321.7%
Free Cash Flow$-49M

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 7/100, with a Strong Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (32), Value (36), and Momentum (10) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. have an economic moat?
LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. (LENZ) has a Quality factor score of 32/100. 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 7/100. 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).