AbCellera Biologics (ABCL) Stock Overview
Engages in discovering and developing antibody-based medicines for indications with unmet medical need in the United States. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 0/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
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| Current Share Price | US$4.57 |
| 52 Week High | US$6.52 |
| 52 Week Low | US$1.94 |
| Beta | 1.03 |
| 1 Month Change | 16.88% |
| 3 Month Change | 41.93% |
| 1 Year Change | 129.65% |
| 3 Year Change | -34.90% |
| 5 Year Change | -83.96% |
| Change since IPO | -92.24% |
Recent News & Updates
Analysis Article • May 14
Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their AbCellera Biologics Inc. (NASDAQ:ABCL) Price Target To US$10.14
AbCellera Biologics Inc. ( NASDAQ:ABCL ) investors will be delighted, with the company turning in some strong numbers...
Narrative Update • May 06
ABCL: Platform And Partnerships Will Support Future Upside From GPCR Pipeline Progress
The analyst price target for AbCellera Biologics has shifted to $7.00, with analysts pointing to updated assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins, and a very large future P/E multiple. This view is supported by recent bullish Street coverage that frames the company as increasingly attractive relative to certain peers.Recent updates
Analysis Article • May 14
Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their AbCellera Biologics Inc. (NASDAQ:ABCL) Price Target To US$10.14
AbCellera Biologics Inc. ( NASDAQ:ABCL ) investors will be delighted, with the company turning in some strong numbers...Narrative Update • May 06
ABCL: Platform And Partnerships Will Support Future Upside From GPCR Pipeline Progress
The analyst price target for AbCellera Biologics has shifted to $7.00, with analysts pointing to updated assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins, and a very large future P/E multiple. This view is supported by recent bullish Street coverage that frames the company as increasingly attractive relative to certain peers.Narrative Update • Apr 20
ABCL: Platform And Partnerships Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have adjusted their price target on AbCellera Biologics to $7.00. The change reflects updated assumptions around revenue trends, profit margins, discount rates, and future P/E, supported by recent research that takes a bullish view on the stock.Narrative Update • Apr 06
ABCL: Menopause Phase 2 Progress Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts maintained their $7.00 price target for AbCellera Biologics, citing only very small adjustments to assumptions around discount rate, revenue trends, profit margin, and future P/E as the basis for keeping their overall valuation view steady. What's in the News AbCellera Biologics has started dosing patients in the Phase 2 portion of its ongoing Phase 1/2 clinical trial for ABCL635, a potential first in class non hormonal treatment for moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause (Key Developments).Seeking Alpha • Mar 26
AbCellera: Dart-Board Approach Reflects Trading Premium (Upgrade)
Summary AbCellera has shifted to a clinical-stage company with two molecules in trials. Increasing cash burn eats into the existing $700M liquidity pool that has been a boon to investors. Canadian government backing could prove vital as the pipeline expands and more research facilities are needed. Antibody treatments are targeting large markets, which may offset execution risk in unproven antibody pipeline. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaNarrative Update • Mar 22
ABCL: Menopause Trial Progress Will Drive Future Share Price Upside
Analysts have trimmed their price targets on AbCellera Biologics to $7.00, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and a higher future P/E multiple that together point to a more cautious outlook on how quickly the business may scale. What's in the News First patients have been dosed in the Phase 2 portion of AbCellera's ongoing Phase 1/2 clinical trial for ABCL635, a potential first in class non hormonal treatment for moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause (Key Developments).
Narrative Update • Mar 08
ABCL: Patent Settlement And Menopause Trial Will Support A Stronger Outlook
Analysts have lowered their price target on AbCellera Biologics from $15.88 to $12.00, reflecting updated views on fair value, revenue growth expectations, and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News The first patients have been dosed in the Phase 2 portion of AbCellera's ongoing Phase 1/2 clinical trial for ABCL635, a potential first in class non hormonal treatment for moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause (Key Developments).
Narrative Update • Feb 22
ABCL: Menopause Phase 2 Progress And Bruker Settlement Will Support Future Margins
Analysts have maintained their $9.83 price target on AbCellera Biologics, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E, which they view as collectively balanced at this stage. What's in the News AbCellera began dosing patients in the Phase 2 portion of its ongoing Phase 1/2 trial for ABCL635, a potential first in class non hormonal treatment for moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause.Narrative Update • Feb 08
ABCL: Clinical Progress And Royalty Deal Will Drive Future Share Price Upside
Analysts have reduced their price target on AbCellera Biologics, citing updated assumptions that incorporate higher expected revenue growth and profit margins, partially offset by a lower projected future P/E multiple. What's in the News First patients have been dosed in the Phase 2 portion of AbCellera's ongoing Phase 1/2 clinical trial for ABCL635, a potential first in class non hormonal treatment for moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause.Narrative Update • Jan 24
ABCL: Phase 2 Menopause Trial Progress Will Support Future Profit Margins
Analysts have trimmed their price target on AbCellera Biologics to US$9.83, reflecting slightly lower discount rate assumptions, a modestly higher long term profit margin outlook, and a small adjustment to future P/E expectations. What's in the News First patients have been dosed in the Phase 2 portion of AbCellera's ongoing Phase 1/2 clinical trial for ABCL635, a potential first in class non hormonal treatment for moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause.Narrative Update • Jan 08
ABCL: Patent Settlement Cash Flows Will Support A Stronger Future Outlook
Analysts have trimmed their implied fair value estimate for AbCellera Biologics from about US$17.00 to roughly US$15.88, reflecting updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E levels. What's in the News AbCellera reached a global settlement and patent license agreement with Bruker Corporation, resolving ongoing patent litigation between the two companies (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Dec 14
ABCL: Higher Future Earnings Multiple Will Drive Strong Share Price Upside
Analysts have raised their price target on AbCellera Biologics by approximately 40 percent to reflect a higher fair value estimate of around 7 dollars per share. They cite expectations for modestly slower revenue growth, offset by improved profit margins and a richer future earnings multiple.Narrative Update • Nov 29
ABCL: Upcoming Clinical Trial Results Will Drive Future Profit Margins Higher
Analysts have adjusted their price target for AbCellera Biologics slightly downward from $10.20 to $9.83 per share. This change reflects more conservative expectations around future revenue growth and profit margins.Narrative Update • Nov 15
ABCL: Upcoming Clinical Trial Results Are Expected To Drive Profit Margins Higher
Analysts have raised their price target for AbCellera Biologics from $9.33 to $10.20 per share, citing improved profit margin forecasts even though revenue growth expectations have slightly moderated. What's in the News AbCellera Biologics has begun dosing the first participants in a Phase 1 clinical trial for ABCL575, an investigational antibody therapy aimed at treating moderate to severe atopic dermatitis with potential applications in other inflammatory and autoimmune conditions (Key Developments).New Narrative • May 18
Phase I Trials And Manufacturing Will Unlock Pipeline Potential
Transition to a clinical-stage biotech and internal programs could drive revenue through milestone fees and royalty payments from new molecules.Analysis Article • May 15
Some Analysts Just Cut Their AbCellera Biologics Inc. (NASDAQ:ABCL) Estimates
The latest analyst coverage could presage a bad day for AbCellera Biologics Inc. ( NASDAQ:ABCL ), with the analysts...Seeking Alpha • Apr 17
AbCellera: Attractively Priced But A Catalyst Is Needed
Summary AbCellera's stock remains under pressure due to a shift towards internal development, which has reduced revenue and increased cash burn. AbCellera retains a large cash position, though, giving it a multi-year runway in which to demonstrate the merits of its platform. AbCellera's low enterprise value suggests that investors are either skeptical of the company's platform or ignoring its cash position. A more favorable macro environment and clinical success will likely be needed before AbCellera's stock moves meaningfully higher. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Mar 15
AbCellera: Burning Cash, Searching For 'Blockbusters'
Summary AbCellera's revenues plummeted post-COVID antiviral sales, leading to a significant net loss and an 85% drop in share price, now at ~$2.5. The company is pivoting to develop its own drug pipeline, with ABCL635 and ABCL575 in late-preclinical stages, targeting metabolic and inflammatory conditions. Financially, AbCellera has ~$840 million in liquidity, but its market cap is lower than its cash reserves, reflecting skepticism about its assets. The company's future hinges on successfully developing a blockbuster drug, with key catalysts not expected until 2026, making its current valuation a gamble. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Dec 23
AbCellera Biologics: Still A Concept Stock
Summary Today, we revisit a somewhat unique developmental company called AbCellera Biologics Inc. The company is moving towards focusing more on its wholly owned candidates off its platform rather than partnerships. The company has myriad very early-stage assets in development, and ABCL stock trades near the net cash on its balance sheet. An updated analysis around AbCellera Biologics follows in the paragraphs below. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Nov 07
AbCellera Biologics Inc. (NASDAQ:ABCL) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Cutting Their Estimates
It's shaping up to be a tough period for AbCellera Biologics Inc. ( NASDAQ:ABCL ), which a week ago released some...Seeking Alpha • Oct 14
AbCellera: A Platform To Pipeline Transition
Summary AbCellera is shifting its focus from a platform biotech company to its internal drug pipeline. The company's lead asset, ABCL575, comes with a variety of risks, but in our opinion, has a value of a little over $1B and is derisked based on comparable therapeutics. AbCellera is on track to submit ABCL575 for clinical trials in Q22025, helping the market reset its valuation on the company closer to the value of the lead asset. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Aug 23
AbCellera: A Waiting Game With High Uncertainty
Summary AbCellera’s Q2 2024 revenue declined by 27% year-over-year to $7.3 million. The company’s net loss widened to $36.9 million due to increased R&D expenses. AbCellera’s cash and marketable securities totaled $697.6 million, with total liquidity exceeding $900 million. The number of molecules in clinical trials increased from nine to 14 within a year. A "hold" recommendation is maintained due to the speculative and high-risk nature of AbCellera’s business. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • May 29
Companies Like AbCellera Biologics (NASDAQ:ABCL) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth
We can readily understand why investors are attracted to unprofitable companies. For example, biotech and mining...Seeking Alpha • May 16
AbCellera: Cash Providing Shelter From Market Weakness
Summary AbCellera Biologics is a drug discovery company focused on developing antibody therapies. While the company has developed a technology platform that is open to customers, the current market environment has accelerated its shift towards advancing internal programs. This move should allow the company to capture more value in the long run, but it is depressing revenue and increasing cash burn at the moment. AbCellera's large cash balance will safely see it through this current period, but financial conditions will likely need to ease for the stock to rebound. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Feb 28
AbCellera: Victim Of Its Own Success
Summary AbCellera Biologics has faced declining royalty revenues, along with decreased demand for R&D services due to the current financing environment. As a result, AbCellera is shifting focus towards advancing internal programs and partner programs with more potential downstream value. The combination of declining revenue and rising costs is pressuring the stock, even as the underlying business appears to be steadily progressing. This situation appears to have been exacerbated by the company's success during the pandemic leading to over-inflated investor expectations, and subsequently, disappointment. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Feb 13
AbCellera Biologics: Continuing To Expand Partnerships
Summary AbCellera Biologics Inc. saw a significant decline in revenue due to the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, but has a large cash hoard and continues to expand partnerships. Analyst firms continue to Buy/Outperform ratings on the stock, but the company's partner pipeline is primarily very early-stage candidates. An updated analysis around AbCellera Biologics follows in the paragraphs below. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaShareholder Returns
| ABCL | US Life Sciences | US Market | |
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| 7D | -4.2% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| 1Y | 129.6% | 7.1% | 26.7% |
Return vs Industry: ABCL exceeded the US Life Sciences industry which returned 7.1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: ABCL exceeded the US Market which returned 26.7% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| ABCL volatility | |
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| ABCL Average Weekly Movement | 9.7% |
| Life Sciences Industry Average Movement | 8.2% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: ABCL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: ABCL's weekly volatility (10%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
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| 2012 | 562 | Carl Hansen | www.abcellera.com |
AbCellera Biologics Inc. engages in discovering and developing antibody-based medicines for indications with unmet medical need in the United States. Its lead product is ABCL635, an non-hormonal medicine, which is in Phase 2 clinical trial to treat moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms; and ABCL575, a fully human, half-life extended monoclonal antibody, which is in in a Phase 1 clinical trial for treating T-cell-mediated autoimmune conditions, such as atopic dermatitis. The company has a research collaboration and license agreement with Eli Lilly and Company; AbbVie Inc.; and partnership agreement with Viking Global Investors & ArrowMark Partners and Biogen Inc. AbCellera Biologics Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
AbCellera Biologics Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| ABCL fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$1.24b |
| Earnings (TTM) | -US$143.96m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$79.21m |
17.6x
P/S Ratio-9.7x
P/E RatioIs ABCL overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| ABCL income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | US$79.21m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$186.83m |
| Gross Profit | -US$107.62m |
| Other Expenses | US$36.34m |
| Earnings | -US$143.96m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -0.47 |
| Gross Margin | -135.87% |
| Net Profit Margin | -181.74% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0% |
How did ABCL perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/20 05:06 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
AbCellera Biologics Inc. is covered by 16 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Robert Wasserman | Benchmark Company |
| Guyn Kim | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Evan Seigerman | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |