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Pulse Biosciences, Inc. · Healthcare · United States · $2.1B · Avg Vol: $11M/d

22
StockRank
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Q
20
V
20
M
70
P/E (TTM)
ROE
-80.7%
D/E
0.1x
Dividend %

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Pulse Biosciences is a novel medical technology company pioneering the development of its proprietary Nano-Pulse Stimulation (NPS) technology for cellular tissue clearance. The company's CellFX system delivers nanosecond electrical pulses to non-thermally clear targeted cells while sparing surrounding non-cellular tissue. Its competitive moat is anchored by a robust intellectual property portfolio and a unique, high-margin consumable business model in dermatology and other surgical applications.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue0.7M000.3M-20.6%0.8M2.6M8.9M403.3%
EPS-1.69-0.85-0.92-1.08-1.11-1.07-1.09
Shares37.9M56.1M65.9M67.8M+79.2%69.2M
Debt76.0M9.1M8.9M7.5M-53.7%7.2M
Equity-2.2M44.4M114.9M80.7M34.8%
Op CF-47.0M-33.0M-36.3M-54.1M-55.2M
Inv CF-0.4M-0.1M-0.1M-0.3M
Fin CF79.9M16.4M110.1M17.2M
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PRICE (1Y)+12.4%
24.3726.4728.5630.6632.76Jun 11Jul 6Jul 24
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$30.23
RSI (14)
54.1
52W High
$33.87
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
20
ROIC
-88.8%7.1
ROE
-80.7%11.2
GP/Assets
-0.2%9.5
Op. Margin
-4775.6%3.9
FCF/Assets
-30.8%10.6
Piotroski
28.8
Int. Cover
N/A
D/E Ratio
0.11x62.0
Current Ratio
7.26x80.5
Value
20
P/E (TTM)
N/A
EV/EBITDA
-25.4x25.0
P/FCF
N/A
P/B
29.8x3.5
P/S
2668.9x1.9
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
70
52W High %
89%85.7
RS 6M
100%98.0
SMA 50/200
1.33x95.2
EPS Rev 4W
0.0%62.5
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
+2%22.4
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$2.1B
P/E (Forward)
-26.6x
Gross Margin
-21.0%

SECTOR PEERS

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

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
PLSEPulse Biosciences, Inc.(you)$2.1B22SELL
KMTSKestra Medical Technologies, Ltd.$1.2B21SELL
WRBYWarby Parker Inc.$3.0B41HOLD
ATRCAtriCure, Inc.$1.8B48HOLD
MMEDMiniMed Group, Inc.$4.7B37HOLD
AZTAAzenta, Inc.$1.3B44HOLD
BLFSBioLife Solutions, Inc.$1.5B56HOLD
RGENRepligen Corporation$7.4B40HOLD
STAASTAAR Surgical Company$1.2B56HOLD
LMATLeMaitre Vascular, Inc.$2.2B75BUY

Peer medians: ROE -25.5% · P/E 27.7x · Gross margin 50.7%

Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (PLSE) — Stock Score Summary

Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (PLSE) has a MoatMap StockRank of 22/100 based on Quality (20/100), Value (20/100), and Momentum (70/100) factor scores. The current signal is SELL.

Pulse Biosciences is a novel medical technology company pioneering the development of its proprietary Nano-Pulse Stimulation (NPS) technology for cellular tissue clearance. The company's CellFX system delivers nanosecond electrical pulses to non-thermally clear targeted cells while sparing surrounding non-cellular tissue. Its competitive moat is anchored by a robust intellectual property portfolio and a unique, high-margin consumable business model in dermatology and other surgical applications.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$30.23
Market Cap$2.1B
P/E (Forward)-26.57
Price/Book29.79
Return on Equity-80.7%
Return on Invested Capital-88.8%
Debt/Equity0.11x
Gross Margin-21.0%
Operating Margin-4775.6%
Free Cash Flow$-29M

Pulse Biosciences, Inc. operates in the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry, part of the Healthcare sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pulse Biosciences, Inc.’s (PLSE) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (PLSE) is 22/100, with a Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (20), Value (20), and Momentum (70) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Pulse Biosciences, Inc. have an economic moat?
Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (PLSE) has a Quality factor score of 20/100. 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 Pulse Biosciences, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (PLSE) is Sell, based on a StockRank of 22/100. 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 Pulse Biosciences, Inc. in?
Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (PLSE) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry (United States).