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METAGENOMI INC (MGX) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:MGX - US59102M1045 - Common Stock

1.74 USD
-0.13 (-6.95%)
Last: 8/29/2025, 8:00:01 PM
1.81 USD
+0.07 (+4.02%)
After Hours: 8/29/2025, 8:00:01 PM
Fundamental Rating

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Taking everything into account, MGX scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. MGX was compared to 542 industry peers in the Biotechnology industry. MGX has a great financial health rating, but its profitability evaluates not so good. MGX has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year MGX has reported negative net income.
In the past year MGX has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
MGX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMGX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -50M -100M

1.2 Ratios

MGX has a Return On Assets of -32.00%. This is in the better half of the industry: MGX outperforms 65.31% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -44.49%, MGX is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 68.45% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -32%
ROE -44.49%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-17.76%
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)-27%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
MGX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMGX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2021 2022 2023 2024 -10 -20 -30 -40

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for MGX 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
MGX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMGX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2021 2022 2023 2024 -2K -4K -6K -8K

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

MGX does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
MGX has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
There is no outstanding debt for MGX. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
MGX Yearly Shares OutstandingMGX Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M
MGX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMGX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M

2.2 Solvency

MGX has an Altman-Z score of -1.07. This is a bad value and indicates that MGX is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
The Altman-Z score of MGX (-1.07) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
MGX has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z -1.07
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.86%
MGX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMGX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M 200M

2.3 Liquidity

MGX has a Current Ratio of 6.36. This indicates that MGX is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 6.36, MGX is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 65.50% of the companies in the same industry.
MGX has a Quick Ratio of 6.36. This indicates that MGX is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of MGX (6.36) is better than 66.05% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 6.36
Quick Ratio 6.36
MGX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMGX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

MGX shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 6.93%.
The Revenue for MGX has decreased by -39.62% in the past year. This is quite bad
MGX shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 499.26% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)6.93%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-86.21%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-39.62%
Revenue growth 3Y499.26%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-57.45%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -8.91% on average over the next years.
Based on estimates for the next years, MGX will show a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -42.21% on average per year.
EPS Next Y14.65%
EPS Next 2Y8.77%
EPS Next 3Y-8.91%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-33.97%
Revenue Next 2Y-14.81%
Revenue Next 3Y-42.21%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
MGX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMGX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M
MGX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMGX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 -1 -2 -3 -4 -5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

MGX reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for MGX. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
MGX Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMGX 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
MGX Per share dataMGX EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 -2 4

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A cheap valuation may be justified as MGX's earnings are expected to decrease with -8.91% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y8.77%
EPS Next 3Y-8.91%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

MGX does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

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METAGENOMI INC

NASDAQ:MGX (8/29/2025, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 1.81 +0.07 (+4.02%)

1.74

-0.13 (-6.95%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Earnings (Last)08-12 2025-08-12/amc
Earnings (Next)11-06 2025-11-06/amc
Inst Owners26.91%
Inst Owner Change-21.03%
Ins Owners8.58%
Ins Owner Change0.66%
Market Cap65.30M
Analysts78
Price Target9.69 (456.9%)
Short Float %5.15%
Short Ratio1.91
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)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-1.29%
Min EPS beat(2)-16.48%
Max EPS beat(2)13.9%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)12.29%
Min EPS beat(4)-16.48%
Max EPS beat(4)34.9%
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-19.74%
Min Revenue beat(2)-48.67%
Max Revenue beat(2)9.18%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)9.43%
Min Revenue beat(4)-48.67%
Max Revenue beat(4)67.99%
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
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)-11.63%
PT rev (3m)-31.16%
EPS NQ rev (1m)10.65%
EPS NQ rev (3m)26.77%
EPS NY rev (1m)9.94%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.19%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-6.56%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)18.39%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.74%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.43%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 1.93
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 0.33
P/tB 0.33
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-2.36
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-2.14
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-2.64
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-2.58
OCFYN/A
SpS0.9
BVpS5.22
TBVpS5.22
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -32%
ROE -44.49%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-17.76%
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)-27%
ROE(5y)N/A
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 Turnover0.12
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 35.32%
Cap/Sales 5.77%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 6.36
Quick Ratio 6.36
Altman-Z -1.07
F-Score3
WACC9.86%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)365.8%
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)36.38%
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)6.93%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-86.21%
EPS Next Y14.65%
EPS Next 2Y8.77%
EPS Next 3Y-8.91%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-39.62%
Revenue growth 3Y499.26%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-57.45%
Revenue Next Year-33.97%
Revenue Next 2Y-14.81%
Revenue Next 3Y-42.21%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-3.76%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year-16.96%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-10.83%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-19.32%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A