Ratings HitGen Inc.

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688222

CNE1000040G3

End-of-day quote Shanghai S.E. Other stock markets 06:00:00 2024-05-19 pm EDT			5-day change	1st Jan Change
12.75 ^CNY	-2.52%		-2.97%	-14.94%

Apr. 24	HitGen Inc. Reports Earnings Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2024	CI
Feb. 23	HitGen Inc. Reports Earnings Results for the Full Year Ended December 31, 2023	CI

Summary

Overall, the company has poor fundamentals for a medium to long-term investment strategy.

Strengths

Growth progress expectations are rather promising. Indeed, sales are expected to rise sharply in the coming years.
Analysts remain confident with respect to the group's activity and, more often than not, have revised upwards their earnings per share estimates.
Analysts covering this company mostly recommend stock overweighting or purchase.
The difference between current prices and the average target price is rather important and implies a significant appreciation potential for the stock.

Weaknesses

The company's valuation in terms of earnings multiples is rather high. Indeed, the firm is getting paid 100.66 times its estimated earnings per share for the ongoing year.
In relation to the value of its tangible assets, the company's valuation appears relatively high.
The valuation of the company is particularly high given the cash flows generated by its activity.
The firm pays small or no dividend to shareholders. For that reason, it is not a yield company.
For the last twelve months, sales expectations have been significantly downgraded, which means that less important sales volumes are expected for the current fiscal year over the previous period.
For the past year, analysts have significantly revised downwards their profit estimates.
The average price target of analysts who are interested in the stock has been significantly revised downwards over the last four months.
The company's earnings releases usually do not meet expectations.

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Sector: Biotechnology & Medical Research

	1st Jan change	Capi.	ESG Refinitiv
HITGEN INC.	-14.94%	704M	-
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