Alector Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Alector's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -0.9%, while the Biotechs industry saw earnings growing at 19.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 18.5% per year.

Key information

-0.9%

Earnings growth rate

6.7%

EPS growth rate

Biotechs Industry Growth17.0%
Revenue growth rate18.5%
Return on equity-133.2%
Net Margin-257.5%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Need To Know: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Cut To Their Alector, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALEC) Estimates

Nov 28
Need To Know: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Cut To Their Alector, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALEC) Estimates

Alector: Bleak Prospects After Alzheimer's Failure

Nov 28

Alector, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ALEC) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Industry

Oct 24
Alector, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ALEC) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Industry

We Think Alector (NASDAQ:ALEC) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully

Sep 26
We Think Alector (NASDAQ:ALEC) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully

Alector, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ALEC) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Jul 11
Alector, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ALEC) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Alector, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALEC) First-Quarter Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

May 11
Alector, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALEC) First-Quarter Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Analysts Are Updating Their Alector, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALEC) Estimates After Its Full-Year Results

Mar 01
Analysts Are Updating Their Alector, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALEC) Estimates After Its Full-Year Results

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Alector, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ALEC) Revenues Yet As Shares Tumble 27%

Jan 19
The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Alector, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ALEC) Revenues Yet As Shares Tumble 27%

Alector: Good Data, Huge Cash, No Near Term Catalyst

Jan 16

Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Alector's (NASDAQ:ALEC) Cash Burn Situation

Sep 25
Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Alector's (NASDAQ:ALEC) Cash Burn Situation

Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Alector's (NASDAQ:ALEC) Cash Burn Situation

Jun 27
Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Alector's (NASDAQ:ALEC) Cash Burn Situation

Analysts Are Betting On Alector, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALEC) With A Big Upgrade This Week

Mar 02
Analysts Are Betting On Alector, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALEC) With A Big Upgrade This Week

Alector (NASDAQ:ALEC) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

Jan 16
Alector (NASDAQ:ALEC) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

Alector: Advancement Of Third Alzheimer's Drug Brings About Huge Potential

Oct 04

AbbVie ends partnership with Alector for Alzheimer’s candidate

Jul 08

Alector: Potential In Neurology And Cancer Treatments

Jun 14

Need To Know: The Consensus Just Cut Its Alector, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALEC) Estimates For 2022

May 18
Need To Know: The Consensus Just Cut Its Alector, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALEC) Estimates For 2022

Alector: Expect Phase 3 Data Next Year

Apr 16

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Alector makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:ALEC Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2462-158570
30 Jun 2455-16157-6
31 Mar 2496-121560
31 Dec 2397-130570
30 Sep 2396-141570
30 Jun 23102-1435887
31 Mar 23126-135600
31 Dec 22134-133610
30 Sep 22133-136630
30 Jun 2230136610
31 Mar 22227-29600
31 Dec 21207-36550
30 Sep 21198-33510
30 Jun 2121-212540
31 Mar 2118-202560
31 Dec 2021-190590
30 Sep 2022-169580
30 Jun 2019-148510
31 Mar 2023-127430
31 Dec 1921-105340
30 Sep 1924-92270
30 Jun 1928-76200
31 Mar 1928-62150
31 Dec 1828-52120
30 Sep 1822-45100
30 Jun 1815-3990
31 Mar 188-3580
31 Dec 174-3270
31 Dec 160-1520

Quality Earnings: ALEC is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: ALEC is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: ALEC is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 0.9% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare ALEC's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: ALEC is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Biotechs industry (16.6%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: ALEC has a negative Return on Equity (-133.19%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 18:01
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Alector, Inc. is covered by 16 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Leon WangBarclays
Carter GouldBarclays
Gregory HarrisonBofA Global Research