KEZAR LIFE SCIENCES INC (KZR)

US49372L1008 - Common Stock

7.46  -0.06 (-0.8%)

After market: 7.5 +0.04 (+0.54%)

Fundamental Rating

3

KZR gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 565 industry peers in the Biotechnology industry. While KZR seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. KZR is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

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

1.2 Ratios

With a Return On Assets value of -46.05%, KZR perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 51.16% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Equity of KZR (-54.31%) is better than 64.71% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -46.05%
ROE -54.31%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-31.3%
ROA(5y)-32.12%
ROE(3y)-35.78%
ROE(5y)-36.39%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for KZR 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

KZR does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, KZR has less shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, KZR has less shares outstanding
KZR has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 6.97 indicates that KZR is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of KZR (6.97) is better than 81.82% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.05 indicates that KZR is not too dependend on debt financing.
KZR has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (0.05) than 62.75% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.05
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 6.97
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC10.49%

2.3 Liquidity

KZR has a Current Ratio of 11.66. This indicates that KZR is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
KZR has a Current ratio of 11.66. This is amongst the best in the industry. KZR outperforms 85.38% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 11.66 indicates that KZR has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
KZR has a Quick ratio of 11.66. This is amongst the best in the industry. KZR outperforms 85.38% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 11.66
Quick Ratio 11.66

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

KZR shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -461.74%.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-461.74%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-694.12%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 9.84% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 63.57% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
EPS Next Y-778.68%
EPS Next 2Y-173.81%
EPS Next 3Y-97.98%
EPS Next 5Y9.84%
Revenue Next Year-64.29%
Revenue Next 2Y-22.84%
Revenue Next 3Y-25.99%
Revenue Next 5Y63.57%

3.3 Evolution

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for KZR. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for KZR. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
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

KZR's earnings are expected to decrease with -97.98% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-173.81%
EPS Next 3Y-97.98%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

KEZAR LIFE SCIENCES INC

NASDAQ:KZR (11/15/2024, 8:22:20 PM)

After market: 7.5 +0.04 (+0.54%)

7.46

-0.06 (-0.8%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
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Market Cap544.28M
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Valuation
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PE N/A
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -46.05%
ROE -54.31%
ROCE
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ROICexc
ROICexgc
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
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Asset Turnover0.03
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.05
Debt/FCF
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Profit Quality
Current Ratio 11.66
Quick Ratio 11.66
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EPS 1Y (TTM)-461.74%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y
EPS Q2Q%
EPS Next Y-778.68%
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