Arbutus Biopharma Corporation

NasdaqGS:ABUS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$646.2m

Arbutus Biopharma Valuation

Is ABUS undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

0/6

Valuation Score 0/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Book vs Peers

  • Price-To-Book vs Industry

  • Price-To-Book vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of ABUS when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: Insufficient data to calculate ABUS's fair value for valuation analysis.

Significantly Below Fair Value: Insufficient data to calculate ABUS's fair value for valuation analysis.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for ABUS?

Key metric: As ABUS barely has revenue we use its Price-To-Book Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Book ratio for ABUS. This is calculated by dividing ABUS's market cap by their current book value.
What is ABUS's PB Ratio?
PB Ratio6.2x
BookUS$106.89m
Market CapUS$646.17m

Price to Book Ratio vs Peers

How does ABUS's PB Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PB ratio for ABUS vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PBEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average2.2x
CVAC CureVac
1.6x31.9%US$621.3m
PRTA Prothena
1.6x38.5%US$838.3m
EBS Emergent BioSolutions
1.1x98.5%US$543.5m
TECX Tectonic Therapeutic
4.7x-24.8%US$708.7m
ABUS Arbutus Biopharma
6.2x11.7%US$646.2m

Price-To-Book vs Peers: ABUS is expensive based on its Price-To-Book Ratio (6.2x) compared to the peer average (2.2x).


Price to Book Ratio vs Industry

How does ABUS's PB Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Biotechs Industry?

60 CompaniesPrice / BookEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
GRAL GRAIL
0.2x35.7%US$588.69m
AMRN Amarin
0.4x-7.7%US$205.50m
IMAB I-Mab
0.4x1.8%US$76.61m
MGX Metagenomi
0.3x-23.2%US$75.22m
ABUS 6.2xIndustry Avg. 1.9xNo. of Companies73PB01.63.24.86.48+
60 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Book vs Industry: ABUS is expensive based on its Price-To-Book Ratio (6.2x) compared to the US Biotechs industry average (1.9x).


Price to Book Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is ABUS's PB Ratio compared to its Fair PB Ratio? This is the expected PB Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

ABUS PB Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PB Ratio6.2x
Fair PB Ration/a

Price-To-Book vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate ABUS's Price-To-Book Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst ABUS forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$3.47
US$5.21
+50.3%
18.9%US$7.02US$3.99n/a5
Nov ’25US$3.96
US$5.01
+26.6%
21.8%US$7.01US$4.02n/a5
Oct ’25US$3.83
US$5.07
+32.4%
21.1%US$7.01US$4.08n/a5
Sep ’25US$3.87
US$4.60
+18.8%
10.6%US$5.00US$4.00n/a5
Aug ’25US$3.81
US$4.57
+20.0%
10.9%US$4.99US$3.95n/a5
Jul ’25US$3.12
US$4.39
+40.6%
11.1%US$5.00US$3.98n/a5
Jun ’25US$3.36
US$4.40
+31.0%
11.2%US$5.01US$4.00n/a5
May ’25US$2.69
US$4.41
+63.8%
11.1%US$5.01US$4.00n/a5
Apr ’25US$2.56
US$4.39
+71.6%
11.4%US$5.01US$3.95n/a5
Mar ’25US$2.79
US$4.39
+57.5%
11.4%US$5.01US$3.95n/a5
Feb ’25US$2.40
US$4.68
+94.9%
16.9%US$6.02US$4.00n/a5
Jan ’25US$2.50
US$4.60
+83.9%
17.4%US$6.00US$3.99n/a5
Dec ’24US$2.03
US$4.60
+126.5%
17.4%US$6.00US$3.99n/a5
Nov ’24US$1.84
US$4.60
+150.0%
17.3%US$6.00US$4.00US$3.965
Oct ’24US$2.03
US$4.60
+126.6%
17.3%US$6.00US$4.00US$3.835
Sep ’24US$2.05
US$5.39
+162.8%
14.8%US$5.99US$3.99US$3.875
Aug ’24US$2.18
US$5.43
+149.0%
14.4%US$6.06US$4.06US$3.815
Jul ’24US$2.30
US$5.44
+136.5%
14.1%US$6.02US$4.08US$3.125
Jun ’24US$2.50
US$5.43
+117.2%
15.0%US$6.09US$4.01US$3.365
May ’24US$2.52
US$5.42
+115.2%
14.8%US$6.03US$4.02US$2.695
Apr ’24US$3.03
US$5.41
+78.6%
14.9%US$6.04US$4.01US$2.565
Mar ’24US$2.81
US$5.35
+90.5%
15.1%US$6.00US$3.96US$2.795
Feb ’24US$2.90
US$5.35
+84.6%
15.1%US$6.00US$3.96US$2.405
Jan ’24US$2.33
US$5.35
+129.7%
15.0%US$6.00US$3.97US$2.505
Dec ’23US$2.33
US$5.43
+132.9%
14.8%US$6.06US$4.04US$2.035
Nov ’23US$2.42
US$6.03
+149.3%
30.8%US$8.99US$3.74US$1.845

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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