KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

NasdaqGM:KALV Stock Report

Market Cap: US$499.5m

KalVista Pharmaceuticals Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: KALV ($10.15) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($261.54)

Significantly Below Fair Value: KALV is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

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

Key metric: As KALV is unprofitable and pre-revenue we use its Price-To-Book Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Book ratio for KALV. This is calculated by dividing KALV's market cap by their current book value.
What is KALV's PB Ratio?
PB Ratio2.9x
BookUS$172.80m
Market CapUS$499.54m

Price to Book Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PB ratio for KALV vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PBEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average1.9x
ZBIO Zenas BioPharma
1.4x-10.3%US$501.5m
ALLO Allogene Therapeutics
1x4.7%US$463.4m
AURA Aura Biosciences
2.6x-8.9%US$447.1m
OLMA Olema Pharmaceuticals
2.5x-4.1%US$502.7m
KALV KalVista Pharmaceuticals
2.9x61.3%US$499.5m

Price-To-Book vs Peers: KALV is expensive based on its Price-To-Book Ratio (2.9x) compared to the peer average (1.9x).


Price to Book Ratio vs Industry

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

61 CompaniesPrice / BookEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
GRAL GRAIL
0.2x35.7%US$554.58m
IMAB I-Mab
0.4x1.8%US$76.59m
ACET Adicet Bio
0.4x6.7%US$74.16m
MGX Metagenomi
0.3x-23.2%US$70.73m
KALV 2.9xIndustry Avg. 1.9xNo. of Companies81PB01.63.24.86.48+
61 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Book vs Industry: KALV is expensive based on its Price-To-Book Ratio (2.9x) compared to the US Biotechs industry average (1.9x).


Price to Book Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is KALV'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.

KALV PB Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PB Ratio2.9x
Fair PB Ration/a

Price-To-Book vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate KALV'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 KALV forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$10.15
US$29.17
+187.4%
27.1%US$39.00US$18.00n/a6
Nov ’25US$10.61
US$30.17
+184.3%
24.8%US$39.00US$20.00n/a6
Oct ’25US$11.39
US$30.17
+164.9%
24.8%US$39.00US$20.00n/a6
Sep ’25US$13.39
US$29.20
+118.1%
26.8%US$39.00US$20.00n/a5
Aug ’25US$13.83
US$29.20
+111.1%
26.8%US$39.00US$20.00n/a5
Jul ’25US$11.89
US$29.80
+150.6%
27.3%US$39.00US$20.00n/a5
Jun ’25US$11.67
US$29.80
+155.4%
27.3%US$39.00US$20.00n/a5
May ’25US$12.18
US$30.60
+151.2%
23.8%US$39.00US$20.00n/a5
Apr ’25US$11.40
US$31.60
+177.2%
18.9%US$39.00US$24.00n/a5
Mar ’25US$14.14
US$31.60
+123.5%
18.9%US$39.00US$24.00n/a5
Feb ’25US$15.74
US$20.80
+32.1%
15.6%US$26.00US$16.00n/a5
Jan ’25US$12.25
US$20.80
+69.8%
15.6%US$26.00US$16.00n/a5
Dec ’24US$8.82
US$20.80
+135.8%
15.6%US$26.00US$16.00n/a5
Nov ’24US$8.77
US$20.67
+135.7%
14.4%US$26.00US$16.00US$10.616
Oct ’24US$9.63
US$20.67
+114.6%
14.4%US$26.00US$16.00US$11.396
Sep ’24US$10.66
US$20.67
+93.9%
14.4%US$26.00US$16.00US$13.396
Aug ’24US$10.66
US$20.67
+93.9%
14.4%US$26.00US$16.00US$13.836
Jul ’24US$9.00
US$19.33
+114.8%
17.6%US$24.00US$14.00US$11.896
Jun ’24US$10.08
US$19.33
+91.8%
17.6%US$24.00US$14.00US$11.676
May ’24US$8.87
US$19.33
+118.0%
17.6%US$24.00US$14.00US$12.186
Apr ’24US$7.86
US$19.33
+146.0%
17.6%US$24.00US$14.00US$11.406
Mar ’24US$7.60
US$20.17
+165.4%
21.9%US$27.00US$14.00US$14.146
Feb ’24US$7.64
US$21.83
+185.8%
26.2%US$30.00US$14.00US$15.746
Jan ’24US$6.76
US$21.83
+223.0%
26.2%US$30.00US$14.00US$12.256
Dec ’23US$5.34
US$21.83
+308.9%
26.2%US$30.00US$14.00US$8.826
Nov ’23US$5.10
US$21.83
+328.1%
26.2%US$30.00US$14.00US$8.776

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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