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CELLECTIS - ADR (CLLS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:CLLS - US15117K1034 - ADR

2.573 USD
-0.03 (-1.04%)
Last: 8/29/2025, 4:30:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

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CLLS gets a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 547 industry peers in the Biotechnology industry. CLLS may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. CLLS is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

CLLS had negative earnings in the past year.
In the past year CLLS has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years CLLS always reported negative net income.
CLLS had negative operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
CLLS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCLLS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -50M -100M

1.2 Ratios

CLLS has a better Return On Assets (-28.30%) than 69.47% of its industry peers.
CLLS has a Return On Equity of -103.16%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CLLS outperforms 44.79% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -28.3%
ROE -103.16%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-26.82%
ROA(5y)-25.52%
ROE(3y)-79.12%
ROE(5y)-63.67%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
CLLS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCLLS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 -20 -40 -60 -80 -100

1.3 Margins

The Gross Margin of CLLS (3.66%) is better than 72.03% of its industry peers.
CLLS does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 3.66%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
CLLS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCLLS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -200 -400 -600 -800 -1K

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

CLLS does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
CLLS has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, CLLS has more shares outstanding
CLLS has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
CLLS Yearly Shares OutstandingCLLS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
CLLS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCLLS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

2.2 Solvency

CLLS has an Altman-Z score of -0.79. This is a bad value and indicates that CLLS is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
CLLS has a Altman-Z score (-0.79) which is in line with its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.91 indicates that CLLS is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
CLLS has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (0.91) than 75.32% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.91
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z -0.79
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC6.28%
CLLS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCLLS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M 200M 300M 400M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.38 indicates that CLLS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
CLLS has a worse Current ratio (1.38) than 80.80% of its industry peers.
CLLS has a Quick Ratio of 1.38. This is a normal value and indicates that CLLS is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
CLLS has a worse Quick ratio (1.38) than 80.26% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.38
Quick Ratio 1.38
CLLS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCLLS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 52.89% over the past year.
CLLS shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 236.67%.
CLLS shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 16.44% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)52.89%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%14.29%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)236.67%
Revenue growth 3Y8.44%
Revenue growth 5Y16.44%
Sales Q2Q%91.42%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -56.20% on average over the next years. This is quite bad
The Revenue is expected to grow by 29.22% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
EPS Next Y-213.93%
EPS Next 2Y-50.24%
EPS Next 3Y-56.2%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-3.47%
Revenue Next 2Y26.88%
Revenue Next 3Y12.87%
Revenue Next 5Y29.22%

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
CLLS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCLLS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
CLLS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCLLS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 -1 -2 -3 -4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for CLLS. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for CLLS. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
CLLS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCLLS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
CLLS Per share dataCLLS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 0.5 -0.5

4.3 Compensation for Growth

CLLS's earnings are expected to decrease with -56.20% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-50.24%
EPS Next 3Y-56.2%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for CLLS!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

CELLECTIS - ADR

NASDAQ:CLLS (8/29/2025, 4:30:00 PM)

2.573

-0.03 (-1.04%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Earnings (Last)08-05 2025-08-05/dmh
Earnings (Next)11-03 2025-11-03
Inst Owners18.59%
Inst Owner Change-13.52%
Ins Owners2.82%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap258.14M
Analysts83.33
Price Target7.32 (184.49%)
Short Float %0.34%
Short Ratio1
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)14.93%
Min EPS beat(2)4.37%
Max EPS beat(2)25.48%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)48.46%
Min EPS beat(4)4.37%
Max EPS beat(4)145.69%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)30.86%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)22.27%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)21.54%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)21.17%
Min Revenue beat(2)-20.05%
Max Revenue beat(2)62.39%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)64.94%
Min Revenue beat(4)-20.05%
Max Revenue beat(4)161.56%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)33.5%
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)-6.99%
PT rev (3m)0.71%
EPS NQ rev (1m)5.97%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.03%
EPS NY rev (1m)6.25%
EPS NY rev (3m)6.37%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.15%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-38.24%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-40.78%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-40.78%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 2.76
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 2.66
P/tB 2.69
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-0.57
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-0.79
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-0.37
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-0.33
OCFYN/A
SpS0.93
BVpS0.97
TBVpS0.96
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -28.3%
ROE -103.16%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 3.66%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-26.82%
ROA(5y)-25.52%
ROE(3y)-79.12%
ROE(5y)-63.67%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.26
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.91
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 16.04%
Cap/Sales 3.51%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.38
Quick Ratio 1.38
Altman-Z -0.79
F-Score3
WACC6.28%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)12.8%
Cap/Depr(5y)139.39%
Cap/Sales(3y)9.66%
Cap/Sales(5y)33.81%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)52.89%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%14.29%
EPS Next Y-213.93%
EPS Next 2Y-50.24%
EPS Next 3Y-56.2%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)236.67%
Revenue growth 3Y8.44%
Revenue growth 5Y16.44%
Sales Q2Q%91.42%
Revenue Next Year-3.47%
Revenue Next 2Y26.88%
Revenue Next 3Y12.87%
Revenue Next 5Y29.22%
EBIT growth 1Y46.16%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year-28.14%
EBIT Next 3Y-33.24%
EBIT Next 5Y-29.24%
FCF growth 1Y51.3%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y55.32%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A