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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/27/2025: MBIO (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $10
1 Year Target Price $10
0 | Strong Buy |
1 | Buy |
0 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -34.91% | Avg. Invested days 20 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 4.47M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 10 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 10 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 1 | Beta 2.25 | 52 Weeks Range 0.95 - 27.25 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 0.95 - 27.25 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -13.81 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin - | Operating Margin (TTM) - |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -32.1% | Return on Equity (TTM) -1191.31% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value -9765607 | Price to Sales(TTM) - |
Enterprise Value -9765607 | Price to Sales(TTM) - | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue - | Enterprise Value to EBITDA -0.14 | Shares Outstanding 3532450 | Shares Floating 3330187 |
Shares Outstanding 3532450 | Shares Floating 3330187 | ||
Percent Insiders 10.94 | Percent Institutions 6.88 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 1 | Target Price 10 | Buy 1 | Strong Buy - |
Buy 1 | Strong Buy - | ||
Hold - | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Mustang Bio Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
Mustang Bio, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on translating innovative technologies into life-changing cancer treatments. Founded in 2015, it licenses technologies from City of Hope and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, among others, to develop cell and gene therapies.
Core Business Areas
- Cell Therapy: Developing CAR T-cell therapies targeting various cancers, including hematologic malignancies and solid tumors.
- Gene Therapy: Advancing gene therapies for rare genetic diseases and cancers using lentiviral vector technology.
Leadership and Structure
Manuel Litchman, M.D., is the President and Chief Executive Officer. The company has a board of directors and operates with functional departments focused on research, development, clinical operations, and manufacturing.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- MB-106 (CD20-targeted CAR T):: CAR T-cell therapy targeting CD20-positive B-cell lymphomas and leukemias. Currently in clinical trials. Competitors: Kite Pharma (GILD), Novartis (NVS).
- MB-107 (Lentiviral Gene Therapy):: Gene therapy for X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency (X-SCID) or 'bubble boy' disease. Currently in clinical trials. Competitors: Orchard Therapeutics (ORTX - acquired by Kyowa Kirin), Bluebird Bio (BLUE).
- MB-105 (IL13Ra2-targeted CAR T):: CAR T-cell therapy targeting IL13Ra2-expressing tumors. Specifically for recurrent glioblastoma. Currently in Phase 1 clinical trials. Competitors: Several companies and academic centers are pursuing CAR-T therapies for glioblastoma including Tessa Therapeutics and Ziopharm Oncology (now Alaunos).
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The biopharmaceutical industry, particularly cell and gene therapy, is rapidly growing with significant investment and innovation. Demand for personalized medicine and advanced therapies is increasing.
Positioning
Mustang Bio is a clinical-stage company focusing on cancer and rare diseases. Its competitive advantage lies in licensed technologies and partnerships with leading research institutions.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The total addressable market for cell and gene therapies is estimated to reach hundreds of billions of dollars in the coming years. Mustang Bio is positioned to capture a share of this market with its pipeline of clinical-stage assets.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Strong partnerships with leading research institutions
- Diverse pipeline of cell and gene therapies
- Experienced management team
- Focus on high unmet medical needs
Weaknesses
- Clinical stage company with no approved products
- Dependence on licensed technologies
- Limited financial resources
- High risk of clinical trial failures
Opportunities
- Potential for breakthrough therapies in cancer and rare diseases
- Growing demand for cell and gene therapies
- Strategic collaborations and partnerships
- Expansion into new indications
Threats
- Regulatory hurdles and approval delays
- Competition from larger pharmaceutical companies
- High cost of development and manufacturing
- Patent challenges and intellectual property disputes
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- GILD
- NVS
- BLUE
Competitive Landscape
Mustang Bio faces competition from large pharmaceutical companies with established cell and gene therapy programs. Its advantages include innovative technologies and partnerships, but its disadvantages include limited financial resources and clinical-stage status.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Growth primarily driven by pipeline advancement and clinical trial progress.
Future Projections: Future growth dependent on clinical trial success, regulatory approvals, and commercialization.
Recent Initiatives: Focus on advancing lead programs MB-106 and MB-107, expanding clinical trial sites, and securing additional funding.
Summary
Mustang Bio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on cell and gene therapies for cancer and rare diseases. The company has promising technology and potential partnerships with leading research institutions. However, it faces significant risks due to its dependence on clinical trial success, competition from larger companies, and limited financial resources. Success hinges on positive clinical data and securing funding to advance its pipeline. Its weak financial position poses a significant risk.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company filings (SEC)
- Press releases
- Industry reports
- Analyst reports
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Market share estimations are approximate. Investing in biotech companies involves significant risks, including the risk of losing your entire investment.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Mustang Bio Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Waltham, MA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2017-08-22 | President, CEO, Interim CFO & Director Dr. Manuel Litchman M.D. | ||
Sector Healthcare | Industry Biotechnology | Full time employees 6 | Website https://www.mustangbio.com |
Full time employees 6 | Website https://www.mustangbio.com |
Mustang Bio, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on translating cell therapies into cures for difficult-to-treat cancers and autoimmune diseases. It develops MB-106, a CD20-targeted chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy for non-hodgkin lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and autoimmune diseases; MB-101, an IL13Ra2 CAR T cell program for glioblastoma; and MB-108 for the treatment of herpes simplex virus-1 oncolytic virus C134. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.
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