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OmniAb Inc. (OABI)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
07/03/2025: OABI (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
8 Analysts rated it
Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.
1 Year Target Price $8.25
1 Year Target Price $8.25
| 6 | Strong Buy |
| 2 | Buy |
| 0 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -41.76% | Avg. Invested days 20 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 07/03/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 236.11M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 8.25 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 8.25 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 8 | Beta 0.65 | 52 Weeks Range 1.22 - 4.96 | Updated Date 07/4/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 1.22 - 4.96 | Updated Date 07/4/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.59 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -229.11% | Operating Margin (TTM) -453.64% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -13.18% | Return on Equity (TTM) -21.32% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 214991198 | Price to Sales(TTM) 8.83 |
Enterprise Value 214991198 | Price to Sales(TTM) 8.83 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 8.04 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA -10.62 | Shares Outstanding 122335000 | Shares Floating 92829276 |
Shares Outstanding 122335000 | Shares Floating 92829276 | ||
Percent Insiders 6.12 | Percent Institutions 67.98 |
Upturn AI SWOT
OmniAb Inc.
Company Overview
History and Background
OmniAb, Inc. (formerly Ligand Sciences 2.0 HoldCo, Inc.) was founded to provide its partners access to diverse antibody repertoires and technologies to discover next-generation therapeutics. The company has evolved from a provider of antibody discovery technologies to a leader in therapeutic antibody discovery and development.
Core Business Areas
- Antibody Discovery Technology: Offers a suite of transgenic animals, microfluidics, and artificial intelligence-based tools for antibody discovery. It licences its antibody discovery platforms to biopharmaceutical companies for their internal R&D programs.
- Therapeutic Antibody Development: Develops its own pipeline of therapeutic antibody candidates, focusing on oncology and autoimmune diseases. This involves partnering with other companies to co-develop and commercialize therapeutic antibodies.
Leadership and Structure
Matt Foehr is the CEO. The company operates with a management team overseeing its various business units, research, and development efforts. It also has a board of directors to govern the company.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- OmniAb Platforms (OmniRat, OmniMouse, OmniFlic, OmniChicken, OmniSeq): These are transgenic animal platforms used for antibody discovery. Market share information is not publicly available for each specific platform; however, revenues derived from licensing and milestones associated with these platforms can be inferred from financial statements. Competitors in antibody discovery include Ablexis (AlivaMice), Harbour BioMed (Harbour Mice), and Regeneron (VelocImmune).
- Therapeutic Antibody Pipeline (Various Preclinical/Clinical Candidates): OmniAb is developing a portfolio of therapeutic antibody candidates focused on diverse diseases. Market share will only be applicable upon successful approval and commercialization of these candidates. Competitors depend on the specific target of each antibody but broadly include major pharmaceutical companies such as Roche, Novartis, and AbbVie, as well as biotech companies developing antibody-based therapies.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The antibody discovery and development market is experiencing significant growth due to the increasing demand for antibody-based therapies for various diseases, including cancer, autoimmune disorders, and infectious diseases. The industry is characterized by intense competition and rapid technological advancements.
Positioning
OmniAb is positioned as a technology provider and a therapeutic developer. Its competitive advantage lies in its diverse suite of transgenic animal platforms and integrated antibody discovery process.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global antibody therapeutics market is projected to reach hundreds of billions of dollars. OmniAb is positioned to capture a share of this TAM through licensing its technology and developing its own therapeutic antibodies.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Diverse antibody discovery platforms
- Integrated antibody discovery process
- Experienced management team
- Strong intellectual property portfolio
Weaknesses
- Reliance on partners for clinical development and commercialization
- Pipeline is still early stage
Opportunities
- Growing demand for antibody-based therapies
- Expansion of platform applications
- Strategic partnerships and collaborations
- Acquisition of complementary technologies
Threats
- Competition from other antibody discovery companies
- Clinical trial failures
- Regulatory hurdles
- Economic downturns affecting biotech investment
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. (REGN)
- Harbour BioMed (2142.HK)
- Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND)
Competitive Landscape
OmniAb's competitive advantage lies in its integrated technology platforms that provide a comprehensive solution for antibody discovery and development. Disadvantages stem from their reliance on partners and their pipeline still being in early stages.
Major Acquisitions
Octane Biotech
- Year: 2022
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 85
- Strategic Rationale: Acquisition of Octane Biotech expanded OmniAb's technology capabilities.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth is dependent on financial performance data; refer to financial statements.
Future Projections: Future projections are dependent on analyst estimates; refer to analyst reports and financial news sources.
Recent Initiatives: Recent strategic initiatives include expanding platform applications, partnering with biopharmaceutical companies, and advancing its therapeutic antibody pipeline.
Summary
OmniAb is a growing antibody discovery company with robust platform technology. The success hinges on its partnerships and progressing its therapeutic pipeline. The reliance on other companies is a risk to watch out for. The company is in a competitive market but has some key advantages, such as integrated platforms and a wide range of targets.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Website
- SEC Filings
- Analyst Reports
- Press Releases
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and should not be considered financial advice. Market data and analyst estimates are subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
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About OmniAb Inc.
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Emeryville, CA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2022-11-02 | President, CEO & Director Mr. Matthew W. Foehr | ||
Sector Healthcare | Industry Biotechnology | Full time employees 114 | Website https://www.omniab.com |
Full time employees 114 | Website https://www.omniab.com | ||
OmniAb, Inc., a biotechnology company, licenses discovery research technology to pharmaceutical and biotech companies, and academic institutions to enable the discovery of therapeutics in the United States, Europe, Japan, China, and Canada. The company's technology platform creates and screens diverse antibody repertoires to identify optimal antibodies and other target-binding proteins for partners' drug development efforts. Its OmniAb platform's Biological Intelligence powers the immune systems of its proprietary and engineered transgenic animals to create optimized antibody candidates for human therapeutics. The company's animal-based technologies include OmniRat, OmniChicken, and OmniMouse, which have been genetically modified to generate antibodies with human sequences; OmniFlic, a bispecific rat and OmniClic, a bispecific chicken are designed for discovery of bispecific antibody applications; OmniTaur, which provides cow-inspired antibodies with unique structural characteristics for challenging targets; OmnidAb, an in vivo platform for the discovery of single-domain antibodies based upon a human VH scaffold; and OmniDeep, a suite of in silico, an artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning tools for therapeutic discovery and optimization through various technologies and capabilities. The company has an agreement with mAbsolve Ltd. for its Fc-silencing platform technology to incorporate the STR technology into antibodies that have been generated using OmniAb's antibody discovery platform. OmniAb, Inc. was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Emeryville, California.
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