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Autolus Therapeutics Ltd(AUTL)
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for AUTL
11/06/2026: AUTL (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Autolus Therapeutics Ltd is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing advanced CAR-T cell therapies for various cancers. Its main strength lies in its proprietary T-cell programming platform, which aims to improve the efficacy and safety of cancer treatments. The primary investment story centers on the potential regulatory approval and commercialization of its lead candidate, obecabtagene autoleucel. However, the company faces significant risks, including intense competition from established pharmaceutical giants and the inherent uncertainty of clinical and regulatory outcomes. It is a high-risk investment suitable for growth-focused investors who should closely monitor upcoming clinical data and regulatory milestones.
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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.
Investor Fit
| Investor style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Strong fit | The company offers high-risk, high-reward exposure to the emerging field of personalized cell therapy. |
| Momentum investor | Mixed fit | Momentum may be volatile and tied to specific clinical news or regulatory catalysts rather than steady trendlines. |
| Value investor | Weak fit | The company currently lacks earnings and consistent cash flow, making it unsuitable for traditional value-based metrics. |
| Dividend investor | Weak fit | There is no dividend income and the company is in a capital-intensive growth phase. |
| Low-risk investor | Weak fit | High clinical, regulatory, and financial risks make this unsuitable for risk-averse investors. |
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Price volatility | High | Clinical-stage biotech stocks are susceptible to large price swings based on trial results and regulatory news. |
| Valuation risk | Medium / high | As a pre-revenue company, valuation is speculative and highly sensitive to management's pipeline success assumptions. |
| Competition risk (CAR-T therapy market) | High | Established players possess significant resources and market incumbency that threaten the adoption of newer entrants. |
| Business quality | Medium | The company has a strong scientific foundation but has yet to demonstrate the ability to successfully commercialize a product. |
| Dividend income | Low / none | Capital is entirely reinvested into research and development, precluding any dividend payments. |
| Execution risk | High | Successfully transitioning from clinical trials to full-scale commercial manufacturing is a major hurdle for cell therapy companies. |
Price Behavior

Rolling Over
The price momentum is slowing down and beginning to turn downward.

Choppy
The stock has experienced frequent reversals and pronounced short-term price swings.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -21.99% | Avg. Invested days 21 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Advisory Rating ![]() | Upturn Advisory Performance | Stock Returns Performance |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 340.69M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 8.75 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 8.75 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 2.0M shares | Beta 2.35 | 52 Weeks Range 1.18 - 2.58 | Updated Date 11/08/2026 |
52 Weeks Range 1.18 - 2.58 | Updated Date 11/08/2026 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -1.06 |
How Company Makes Money
| Business area | What it includes | Retail investor read |
|---|---|---|
| Research & Development Collaborations | Strategic partnerships and licensing agreements with other pharmaceutical firms. | The company currently relies on external partnerships and capital raises for funding rather than product sales. |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 223.90M | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.9 |
Enterprise Value 223.90M | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.9 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.91 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 0.03 | Shares Outstanding 266.16M | Shares Floating 102.92M |
Shares Outstanding 266.16M | Shares Floating 102.92M | ||
Percent Insiders 18.56 | Percent Institutions 63.18 |
Financial Metrics
🧭 Investment Snapshot
Total Revenue (Scale)
Total money earned from selling products or services before any costs. It is needed to understand the scale of the business and its ability to generate income.
Net Income (Profit)
Final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes are deducted. It is needed to determine the overall profitability available to shareholders.
Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)
Cash remaining after operating activities and capital expenditures, showing cash available for growth. It is needed to evaluate the company’s ability to invest, pay dividends, or reduce debt.
📈 Growth & Strength
Operating Income (Core Profit)
Profit from core operations after deducting all operating expenses. It is needed to measure how efficiently the company runs its primary business activities.
EBITDA (Cash Earnings)
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.
Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)
Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.
🛡️ Financial Safety
Cash (Liquidity Buffer)
Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.
Total Debt (Leverage Risk)
Total debt including both short-term and long-term components. It is needed to assess the company’s leverage and financial risk.
Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)
Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.
🧱 Balance Sheet Strength
Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)
Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.
Total Assets (Asset Base)
The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.
Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)
Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.
⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors
Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)
Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.
Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)
Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.
Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)
Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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