Avidity Biosciences, Inc.

NasdaqGM:RNA Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.9b

Avidity Biosciences Valuation

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

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

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

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
US$137.07
Fair Value
76.0% undervalued intrinsic discount
11
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: RNA ($32.93) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($137.07)

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

Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Book ratio for RNA. This is calculated by dividing RNA's market cap by their current book value.
What is RNA's PB Ratio?
PB Ratio2.6x
BookUS$1.50b
Market CapUS$3.93b

Price to Book Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PB ratio for RNA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PBEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average7.2x
IMVT Immunovant
8.2x5.4%US$3.7b
CRNX Crinetics Pharmaceuticals
4.5x28.3%US$3.7b
VKTX Viking Therapeutics
4x21.8%US$3.8b
BHVN Biohaven
12.2x29.0%US$3.9b
RNA Avidity Biosciences
2.6x34.3%US$3.9b

Price-To-Book vs Peers: RNA is good value based on its Price-To-Book Ratio (2.6x) compared to the peer average (7.2x).

Price to Book Ratio vs Industry

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

70 CompaniesPrice / BookEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
GRAL GRAIL
0.4x26.9%US$1.06b
SLRN Acelyrin
0.4x16.8%US$198.64m
LYEL Lyell Immunopharma
0.3x-13.7%US$170.39m
NKTX Nkarta
0.4x-8.3%US$166.54m
RNA 2.6xIndustry Avg. 1.8xNo. of Companies79PB01.63.24.86.48+
70 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Book vs Industry: RNA is expensive based on its Price-To-Book Ratio (2.6x) compared to the US Biotechs industry average (1.8x).

Price to Book Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is RNA'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.

RNA PB Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PB Ratio2.6x
Fair PB Ration/a

Price-To-Book vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate RNA'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 RNA forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$32.93
US$67.91
+106.2%
17.0%US$96.00US$51.00n/a11
Jan ’26US$29.08
US$68.27
+134.8%
16.6%US$96.00US$51.00n/a11
Dec ’25US$43.03
US$68.42
+59.0%
17.9%US$96.00US$51.00n/a12
Nov ’25US$41.87
US$68.55
+63.7%
20.3%US$96.00US$51.00n/a11
Oct ’25US$48.51
US$66.09
+36.2%
21.3%US$96.00US$51.00n/a11
Sep ’25US$44.00
US$66.80
+51.8%
21.8%US$96.00US$51.00n/a10
Aug ’25US$44.57
US$61.56
+38.1%
31.1%US$96.00US$45.00n/a9
Jul ’25US$41.28
US$61.56
+49.1%
31.1%US$96.00US$45.00n/a9
Jun ’25US$26.86
US$45.25
+68.5%
25.1%US$66.00US$33.00n/a8
May ’25US$25.80
US$46.71
+81.1%
28.3%US$71.00US$33.00n/a7
Apr ’25US$26.40
US$46.71
+76.9%
28.3%US$71.00US$33.00n/a7
Mar ’25US$20.11
US$37.50
+86.5%
48.3%US$71.00US$18.00n/a6
Feb ’25US$12.14
US$37.50
+208.9%
48.3%US$71.00US$18.00US$32.936
Jan ’25US$9.05
US$37.50
+314.4%
48.3%US$71.00US$18.00US$29.086
Dec ’24US$8.10
US$37.00
+356.8%
49.7%US$71.00US$18.00US$43.036
Nov ’24US$5.12
US$37.83
+638.9%
46.5%US$71.00US$23.00US$41.876
Oct ’24US$6.38
US$37.83
+493.0%
46.5%US$71.00US$23.00US$48.516
Sep ’24US$7.96
US$36.71
+361.2%
45.0%US$71.00US$23.00US$44.007
Aug ’24US$9.52
US$37.00
+288.7%
44.4%US$71.00US$20.00US$44.577
Jul ’24US$11.09
US$37.00
+233.6%
44.4%US$71.00US$20.00US$41.287
Jun ’24US$10.87
US$37.00
+240.4%
44.4%US$71.00US$20.00US$26.867
May ’24US$12.31
US$37.71
+206.4%
45.3%US$71.00US$20.00US$25.807
Apr ’24US$15.35
US$39.14
+155.0%
42.0%US$71.00US$20.00US$26.407
Mar ’24US$24.34
US$43.29
+77.8%
34.1%US$71.00US$27.00US$20.117
Feb ’24US$23.93
US$43.29
+80.9%
34.1%US$71.00US$27.00US$12.147
Analyst Price Target
Consensus Narrative from 11 Analysts
US$67.91
Fair Value
51.5% undervalued intrinsic discount
11
Number of Analysts

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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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/01 06:55
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* 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 here.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Avidity Biosciences, Inc. is covered by 14 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.

AnalystInstitution
Huidong WangBarclays
Tazeen AhmadBofA Global Research
Eric SchmidtCantor Fitzgerald & Co.