KALA BIO INC (KALA)

US4831192020 - Common Stock

6.7549  -0.06 (-0.81%)

Fundamental Rating

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Taking everything into account, KALA scores 1 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. KALA was compared to 588 industry peers in the Biotechnology industry. Both the profitability and financial health of KALA have multiple concerns. KALA is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

KALA had negative earnings in the past year.
KALA had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years KALA always reported negative net income.
KALA had a negative operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

KALA has a Return On Assets of -75.42%. This is in the lower half of the industry: KALA underperforms 68.43% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -562.33%, KALA is doing worse than 80.89% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -75.42%
ROE -562.33%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-76.45%
ROA(5y)-67.52%
ROE(3y)-549.04%
ROE(5y)-413.82%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for KALA so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/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

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

KALA does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, KALA has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for KALA has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for KALA is higher compared to a year ago.

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of -16.90, we must say that KALA is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
KALA has a Altman-Z score of -16.90. This is amonst the worse of the industry: KALA underperforms 85.32% of its industry peers.
KALA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 4.56. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
KALA's Debt to Equity ratio of 4.56 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. KALA is outperformed by 83.62% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 4.56
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z -16.9
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.1%

2.3 Liquidity

KALA has a Current Ratio of 6.33. This indicates that KALA is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
KALA's Current ratio of 6.33 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. KALA outperforms 64.51% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 6.33 indicates that KALA has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of KALA (6.33) is better than 64.85% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 6.33
Quick Ratio 6.33

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

KALA shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 40.64%, which is quite impressive.
Looking at the last year, KALA shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -100.00% in the last year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)40.64%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS growth Q2Q60.1%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-100%
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Revenue growth Q2QN/A

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 16.03% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next Y42.18%
EPS Next 2Y16.03%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

KALA reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Also next year KALA is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A more expensive valuation may be justified as KALA's earnings are expected to grow with 16.03% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y16.03%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

KALA BIO INC

NASDAQ:KALA (5/2/2024, 7:03:06 PM)

6.7549

-0.06 (-0.81%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
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Market Cap19.05M
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -75.42%
ROE -562.33%
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OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
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Debt/Equity 4.56
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Current Ratio 6.33
Quick Ratio 6.33
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