PRELUDE THERAPEUTICS INC (PRLD) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:PRLD • US74065P1012
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This PRLD fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. PRLD Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- PRLD had negative earnings in the past year.
- PRLD had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years PRLD always reported negative net income.
- PRLD had a negative operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- PRLD's Return On Assets of -134.21% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. PRLD is outperformed by 82.05% of its industry peers.
- PRLD's Return On Equity of -217.26% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. PRLD is outperformed by 69.69% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -134.21% | ||
| ROE | -217.26% | ||
| ROIC | N/A |
ROA(3y)-56.23%
ROA(5y)-46.15%
ROE(3y)-69.07%
ROE(5y)-54.62%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- PRLD does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
| Industry Rank | Sector 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
2. PRLD Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- PRLD does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
- Compared to 1 year ago, PRLD has more shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for PRLD has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, PRLD has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of -10.63, we must say that PRLD is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of -10.63, PRLD is doing worse than 74.32% of the companies in the same industry.
- There is no outstanding debt for PRLD. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | -10.63 |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.92%
2.3 Liquidity
- PRLD has a Current Ratio of 3.21. This indicates that PRLD is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of PRLD (3.21) is worse than 62.55% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 3.21 indicates that PRLD has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- PRLD has a worse Quick ratio (3.21) than 61.20% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 3.21 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 3.21 |
3. PRLD Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 16.95% over the past year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)16.95%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%39.53%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%116.67%
3.2 Future
- PRLD is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 7.99% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 118.67% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
EPS Next Y24.65%
EPS Next 2Y16.89%
EPS Next 3Y20.24%
EPS Next 5Y7.99%
Revenue Next Year-100%
Revenue Next 2Y400%
Revenue Next 3Y268.4%
Revenue Next 5Y118.67%
3.3 Evolution
4. PRLD Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for PRLD. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
- Also next year PRLD is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- PRLD's earnings are expected to grow with 20.24% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y16.89%
EPS Next 3Y20.24%
5. PRLD Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for PRLD!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
PRLD Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NASDAQ:PRLD (3/17/2026, 11:24:34 AM)
3.58
+0.22 (+6.55%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Earnings (Last)11-12 2025-11-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)03-18 2026-03-18/amc
Inst Owners35.29%
Inst Owner Change3.74%
Ins Owners9.91%
Ins Owner Change0.18%
Market Cap225.07M
Revenue(TTM)7.00M
Net Income(TTM)-127.17M
Analysts84.44
Price Target4.08 (13.97%)
Short Float %6.66%
Short Ratio5.8
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
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)19.38%
Min EPS beat(2)8.54%
Max EPS beat(2)30.21%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)17.61%
Min EPS beat(4)8.54%
Max EPS beat(4)30.21%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)12.41%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)13.6%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)10.99%
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
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)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 32.15 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | N/A | ||
| P/B | 3.85 | ||
| P/tB | 3.85 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)-1.47
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-1.07
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-1.6
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-1.59
OCFYN/A
SpS0.11
BVpS0.93
TBVpS0.93
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -134.21% | ||
| ROE | -217.26% | ||
| 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)-56.23%
ROA(5y)-46.15%
ROE(3y)-69.07%
ROE(5y)-54.62%
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
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc 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-Score4
Asset Turnover0.07
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | 6.73% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.71% | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 3.21 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 3.21 | ||
| Altman-Z | -10.63 |
F-Score4
WACC8.92%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)190.81%
Cap/Depr(5y)187.88%
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)16.95%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%39.53%
EPS Next Y24.65%
EPS Next 2Y16.89%
EPS Next 3Y20.24%
EPS Next 5Y7.99%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%116.67%
Revenue Next Year-100%
Revenue Next 2Y400%
Revenue Next 3Y268.4%
Revenue Next 5Y118.67%
EBIT growth 1Y-5.62%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year-15.26%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y8.16%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y5.88%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
PRELUDE THERAPEUTICS INC / PRLD Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for PRLD stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to PRLD.
What is the valuation status for PRLD stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to PRELUDE THERAPEUTICS INC (PRLD). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of PRLD stock?
PRELUDE THERAPEUTICS INC (PRLD) has a profitability rating of 0 / 10.
How financially healthy is PRELUDE THERAPEUTICS INC?
The financial health rating of PRELUDE THERAPEUTICS INC (PRLD) is 5 / 10.