BLU:NSD-BELLUS Health Inc (USD)

COMMON STOCK | Biotechnology | NSD

Last Closing Price

USD 6.77

Change

+0.43 (+6.78)%

Market Cap

USD 0.50B

Volume

1.71M

Avg Analyst Target

USD 11.40 (+68.39%)

Avg User Target

USD
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Fundamental Analysis

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About

BELLUS Health Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, develops therapeutics for the treatment of chronic cough and other hypersensitization disorders. Its lead drug candidate includes BLU-5937, an oral small molecule antagonist of the P2X3 receptor, which is in Phase II clinical trial for treatment of chronic cough and chronic pruritus. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Laval, Canada. Address: 275 Armand-Frappier Boulevard, Laval, QC, Canada, H7V 4A7

Company Website : http://www.bellushealth.com

Address : 275 Armand-Frappier Boulevard, Laval, QC, Canada, H7V 4A7

Employees : 32

Fiscal Year End : December

Currency: USD

Country : USA

Technical Indicators

Beta : -0.75

52 Week High : 7.35

Short Ratio : 0.48

52 Week Low : 2.25

Shorted Shares : 2,490,905

200 Day Moving Average : 4.07

Shorted Shares Previous Month : 2,525,114

50 Day Moving Average : 5.78

Shares Held By Insiders : 9.41%

Short Percentage : 3.00%

Shares Held by Institutions : 71.91%

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs.
Industry/Classification (Biotechnology)		 Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 121.24% 94% A 95% A
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 121.24% 94% A 95% A
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 186.86% 92% A- 93% A
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 186.86% 92% A- 93% A
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain -13.29% 17% F 6% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return -13.29% 17% F 6% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 51.43% 62% D- 35% F
Risk Adjusted Return -25.84% 20% F 10% F
Market Capitalization 0.50B 61% D- 53% F
Letter Grade Percentage Letter Grade Percentage Letter Grade Percentage
A+ 97%-100% A 93%-96% A- 90%-92%
B+ 87%-89% B 83%-86% B- 80%-82%
C+ 77%-79% C 73%-76% C- 70%-72%
D+ 67%-69% D 63%-66% D- 60%-62%
F 0%-59%

Key Financial Ratios

  Ratio vs. Industry/Classification
(Biotechnology)		 Ratio vs. Market
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio -99,999.99 98% A+ 99% A+
Price/Book Ratio 4.17 43% F 34% F
Price / Cash Flow Ratio -16.70 73% C 78% C+
EV/EBITDA N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity -39.46% 68% D+ 32% F
Return on Invested Capital -27.99% 72% C- 25% F
Return on Assets -23.75% 54% F 16% F
Debt to Equity Ratio N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Technical Ratios  
Short Ratio 0.48 91% A- 86% B
Short Percent 4.79% 50% F 35% F
Beta -0.75 98% A+ 99% A+
Letter Grade Percentage Letter Grade Percentage Letter Grade Percentage
A+ 97%-100% A 93%-96% A- 90%-92%
B+ 97%-89% B 83%-86% B- 80%-82%
C+ 77%-79% C 73%-76% C- 70%-72%
D+ 67%-69% D 63%-66% D- 60%-62%
F 0%-59%

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Fundamental Analysis Breakdown

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:

There is nothing we particularly like

What to not like:
Poor risk adjusted returns

This company is delivering below median risk adjusted returns in its peers. Even if it is outperforming on returns , the returns are unpredictable. Proceed with caution.

Below median dividend returns

The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.

Overpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading high compared to its peers median on a price to book value basis.

Negative cashflow

The company had negative total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Negative earnings

The company had negative total earnings in the most recent four quarters.

Low Earnings Growth

This stock has shown below median earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector