AbCellera Biologics Inc. Common Shares (ABCL)

Turnaround

FairStock Score: 63/100 — STEADY

Key Financials

Current Price$11.82
Market Cap$3.6B
P/E Ratio-21.89
ROE-17.3%
Dividend Yield—%
SectorHealthcare

AI Analysis

AI-generated, general educational analysis — not personal investment advice.

Applying Graham's insistence on demonstrated earning power and Buffett's preference for durable franchises, I see AbCellera as a speculative clinical-stage biotechnology company rather than a proven business. The stock closed at $12.61 on 2026-10-13, for a $3.9 billion market capitalization. At that close, FairStock calculations show a negative P/E of -23.35, a P/B of 4.32, negative EPS of -$0.54, ROE of -17.30%, and ROCE of -10.39%. In the quarter ended 2026-06-30 (fiscal Q2 2026), revenue was $4.0 million and net loss was $55.4 million, or -$0.18 per diluted share. The prior quarter, ended 2026-03-31 (fiscal Q1 2026), had revenue of $8.3 million and a net loss of $43.2 million, or -$0.14 per diluted share. A year earlier, the quarter ended 2025-06-30 (fiscal Q2 2025), had revenue of $17.1 million and a net loss of $34.7 million, or -$0.12 per diluted share. Revenue is shrinking and losses are widening. In fiscal year 2025, revenue was $75.1 million with a net loss of $146.4 million, or -$0.49 per share; fiscal year 2024 revenue was $28.8 million with a net loss of $162.9 million, or -$0.55; fiscal year 2023 revenue was $38.0 million with a net loss of $146.4 million, or -$0.51. The balance sheet has low debt—D/E 0.15—and FairStock's Altman Z-Score of 5.93 suggests low near-term bankruptcy risk, but trailing free cash flow is -$119.7 million and FCF yield is -3.1%. A Piotroski F-score of 3/9 confirms weak fundamentals. The 52-week range of $2.74 to $15.02 shows wild speculation. FairStock tags it TURNAROUND — Loss in latest year after earlier profits—yet filed annual results show continuing losses. With no positive earnings in the filed figures, there is no margin of safety; value depends on clinical success.

In plain English: AbCellera is a healthcare company that develops antibody-based medicines. Its main drug candidates are still in human testing, and the business is losing money: in the quarter ended 2026-06-30, revenue was $4.0 million and the net loss was $55.4 million. At $12.61 on 2026-10-13, the price looks expensive compared with today's small sales and losses, so the shares mostly reflect hopes for future drugs rather than current results.

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Data as of 2026-10-13 close · note generated 2026-10-15 · model deepseek-flash

Sources (SEC EDGAR): fiscal Q2 2026 10-Q (period ended 2026-06-30) · fiscal Q1 2026 10-Q (period ended 2026-03-31) · fiscal Q3 2025 10-Q (period ended 2025-09-30) · fiscal Q2 2025 10-Q (period ended 2025-06-30) · FY2025 10-K (period ended 2025-12-31) · FY2024 10-K (period ended 2024-12-31) · FY2023 10-K (period ended 2023-12-31)

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