Centessa Pharmaceuticals plc

NasdaqGS:CNTA Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.2b

Centessa Pharmaceuticals Valuation

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

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • 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 CNTA when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Book ratio for CNTA. This is calculated by dividing CNTA's market cap by their current book value.
What is CNTA's PB Ratio?
PB Ratio4.8x
BookUS$499.14m
Market CapUS$2.21b

Price to Book Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PB ratio for CNTA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PBEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average5.3x
GERN Geron
8.3x72.4%US$2.4b
SWTX SpringWorks Therapeutics
5.1x70.0%US$2.8b
PNT POINT Biopharma Global
3.1x9.2%US$1.3b
PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics
4.7x-31.4%US$2.4b
CNTA Centessa Pharmaceuticals
4.8x-2.1%US$2.2b

Price-To-Book vs Peers: CNTA is good value based on its Price-To-Book Ratio (4.8x) compared to the peer average (5.3x).


Price to Book Ratio vs Industry

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

61 CompaniesPrice / BookEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
GRAL GRAIL
0.2x35.7%US$507.04m
NKTX Nkarta
0.4x-11.5%US$176.42m
IMAB I-Mab
0.4x1.8%US$79.81m
ACET Adicet Bio
0.4x6.7%US$79.69m
CNTA 4.8xIndustry Avg. 1.8xNo. of Companies84PB01.63.24.86.48+
61 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Book vs Industry: CNTA is expensive based on its Price-To-Book Ratio (4.8x) compared to the US Biotechs industry average (1.8x).


Price to Book Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CNTA'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.

CNTA PB Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PB Ratio4.8x
Fair PB Ration/a

Price-To-Book vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate CNTA'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 CNTA forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$18.19
US$28.57
+57.1%
12.8%US$35.00US$24.00n/a7
Nov ’25US$15.67
US$26.14
+66.8%
20.6%US$35.00US$19.00n/a7
Oct ’25US$17.20
US$26.14
+52.0%
20.6%US$35.00US$19.00n/a7
Sep ’25US$13.50
US$14.50
+7.4%
19.0%US$20.00US$11.00n/a6
Aug ’25US$10.29
US$14.17
+37.7%
21.3%US$20.00US$11.00n/a6
Jul ’25US$8.80
US$14.20
+61.4%
23.3%US$20.00US$11.00n/a5
Jun ’25US$8.63
US$13.60
+57.6%
29.6%US$20.00US$8.00n/a5
May ’25US$9.48
US$13.60
+43.5%
29.6%US$20.00US$8.00n/a5
Apr ’25US$11.08
US$13.60
+22.7%
29.6%US$20.00US$8.00n/a5
Mar ’25US$10.87
US$13.00
+19.6%
31.9%US$20.00US$8.00n/a5
Feb ’25US$8.01
US$13.00
+62.3%
31.9%US$20.00US$8.00n/a5
Jan ’25US$7.96
US$11.00
+38.2%
20.7%US$15.00US$8.00n/a5
Dec ’24US$6.70
US$11.00
+64.2%
20.7%US$15.00US$8.00n/a5
Nov ’24US$6.85
US$9.60
+40.1%
37.6%US$15.00US$4.00US$15.675
Oct ’24US$6.47
US$8.80
+36.0%
48.4%US$15.00US$4.00US$17.205
Sep ’24US$7.68
US$8.17
+6.3%
50.7%US$15.00US$4.00US$13.506
Aug ’24US$7.41
US$7.08
-4.4%
55.6%US$15.00US$4.00US$10.296
Jul ’24US$6.19
US$6.42
+3.7%
41.8%US$11.00US$4.00US$8.806
Jun ’24US$4.66
US$5.90
+26.6%
45.0%US$11.00US$4.00US$8.635
May ’24US$4.68
US$5.80
+23.9%
46.8%US$11.00US$4.00US$9.485
Apr ’24US$3.85
US$5.80
+50.6%
46.8%US$11.00US$4.00US$11.085
Mar ’24US$3.50
US$5.75
+64.3%
52.7%US$11.00US$4.00US$10.874
Feb ’24US$3.85
US$5.75
+49.4%
52.7%US$11.00US$4.00US$8.014
Jan ’24US$3.10
US$6.00
+93.5%
48.6%US$11.00US$4.00US$7.964
Dec ’23US$4.01
US$6.00
+49.6%
48.6%US$11.00US$4.00US$6.704
Nov ’23US$4.16
US$6.00
+44.2%
48.6%US$11.00US$4.00US$6.854

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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