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KALA BIO Inc

KALA

19.630USD

+2.095+11.95%
Close 09/19, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
131.11MMarket Cap
LossP/E TTM

KALA BIO Inc

19.630

+2.095+11.95%

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively very healthy. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Strong Buy. Despite a very weak market performance, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
71 / 506
Overall Ranking
165 / 4720
Industry
Biotechnology & Medical Research

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 4 analysts
Strong Buy
Current Rating
30.750
Target Price
+75.36%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Company Highlights

StrengthsRisks
KALA BIO, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The Company is engaged in the research, development and commercialization of therapies for rare and severe diseases of the eye. The Company’s biologics-based investigational therapies utilize its proprietary mesenchymal stem cell secretome (MSC-S) platform. The Company’s product candidate, KPI-012, is a human MSC-S, which contains numerous human-derived bio factors, such as growth factors, protease inhibitors, matrix proteins and neurotrophic factors that can potentially correct the impaired corneal healing that is an underlying etiology of multiple severe ocular diseases. Its KPI-012 is used for the treatment of persistent corneal epithelial defect (PCED), a rare disease of impaired corneal healing. The Company is also engaged in the development of KPI-012 for the treatment of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency and other rare corneal diseases.
Undervalued
The company’s latest PE is -3.30, at a low 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Buying
The latest institutional holdings are 4.39M shares, increasing 5.31% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by Steven Cohen
Star Investor Steven Cohen holds 469.23K shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company's current financial score is 6.82, which is lower than the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry's average of 6.93. Its financial status is robust, and its operating efficiency is low.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.82
Change
0

Financials

10.00

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

Quality of Earnings

7.56

Operational Efficiency

2.74

Growth Potential

6.77

Shareholder Returns

7.04

Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company’s current valuation score is 2.80, which is lower than the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry's average of 3.06. Its current P/E ratio is -2.95, which is -86.17% below the recent high of -0.41 and 79.79% above the recent low of -0.60.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
2.80
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 71/506
No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 9.00, which is higher than the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry's average of 8.03. The average price target for KALA BIO Inc is 31.50, with a high of 35.00 and a low of 25.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
9.00
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 4 analysts
Strong Buy
Current Rating
30.750
Target Price
+75.36%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

554
Total
5
Median
6
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
KALA BIO Inc
KALA
4
CRISPR Therapeutics AG
CRSP
30
Intellia Therapeutics Inc
NTLA
26
Exact Sciences Corp
EXAS
26
Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc
IONS
26
IQVIA Holdings Inc
IQV
25
1
2
3
...
111

Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company’s current price momentum score is 8.61, which is higher than the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry's average of 6.58. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 22.78 and the support level at 10.11, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.61
Change
0.23

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(1)
Neutral(2)
Buy(3)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
0.588
Buy
RSI(14)
78.147
Buy
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
76.018
Neutral
ATR(14)
2.064
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
90.553
Neutral
Williams %R
10.069
Overbought
TRIX(12,20)
3.703
Sell
StochRSI(14)
36.550
Buy
Moving Average
Sell(0)
Neutral(0)
Buy(6)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
18.441
Buy
MA10
17.157
Buy
MA20
14.331
Buy
MA50
10.014
Buy
MA100
7.106
Buy
MA200
6.849
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
5.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
Baker Bros. Advisors LP
1.20M
--
Cormorant Asset Management, LP
603.03K
--
SR One Capital Management, LP
598.94K
--
Perceptive Advisors LLC
277.61K
--
Woodline Partners LP
258.77K
--
AIGH Capital Management, LLC.
147.73K
+63.29%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
152.78K
+185.19%
Adar1 Capital Management LLC
298.95K
+35.66%
UBS O'Connor LLC
170.92K
-4.48%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-19

The company’s current risk assessment score is 3.07, which is lower than the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry's average of 3.33. The company's beta value is -1.90. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
3.07
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
-1.90
VaR
+8.78%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+73.28%
240-Day Volatility
+111.00%
Return
Best Daily Return
60 days
+23.89%
120 days
+23.89%
5 years
+218.37%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-15.22%
120 days
-16.75%
5 years
-31.62%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+5.50
120 days
+2.28
5 years
+0.12
Risk Assessment
Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+73.28%
3 years
+93.00%
5 years
+99.39%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
+3.08
3 years
+0.74
5 years
-0.19
Skewness
240 days
+0.14
3 years
+11.48
5 years
+11.36
Volatility
Realised Volatility
240 days
+111.00%
5 years
+120.79%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+3.60%
5 years
+28.15%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+447.55%
240 days
+447.55%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+97.93%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+63.29%
Liquidity
Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+2.24%
120 days
+1.58%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+3.95%
60 days
+1.73%
120 days
-28.38%

Peer Comparison

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6.50 /10
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7.85 /10
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7.67 /10
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