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OmniAb Inc. (OABI)

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Upturn Advisory Summary

08/28/2025: OABI (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Not Recommended Performance

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8 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $7.86

1 Year Target Price $7.86

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$7.86 Target price
52w Low $1.22
Current$1.64
52w High $4.87

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -42.36%
Avg. Invested days 22
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 236.09M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 7.86
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 7.86
Volume (30-day avg) 8
Beta 0.94
52 Weeks Range 1.22 - 4.87
Updated Date 08/29/2025
52 Weeks Range 1.22 - 4.87
Updated Date 08/29/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.61

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-08-06
When -
Estimate -0.13
Actual -0.15

Profitability

Profit Margin -275.83%
Operating Margin (TTM) -416.19%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -13.7%
Return on Equity (TTM) -22.84%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 216254856
Price to Sales(TTM) 10.25
Enterprise Value 216254856
Price to Sales(TTM) 10.25
Enterprise Value to Revenue 9.39
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -10.62
Shares Outstanding 143955008
Shares Floating 84854080
Shares Outstanding 143955008
Shares Floating 84854080
Percent Insiders 11.84
Percent Institutions 58.7

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OmniAb Inc.

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

OmniAb, Inc. (fka Ligand Sciences) spun out of Ligand in 2022. It focuses on developing next-generation antibody therapeutics using its transgenic animal platforms.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Antibody Discovery Platforms: OmniAb offers diverse transgenic animal platforms (OmniRat, OmniMouse, OmniFlic, OmniChicken) for antibody discovery. These platforms are licensed to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.
  • Partnerships and Collaborations: OmniAb generates revenue through licensing agreements, milestone payments, and royalties from partnered programs.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The CEO is Matt Foehr. The company operates with a structured management team overseeing research, development, and commercialization activities.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • OmniRat: OmniRat is a rat-based platform that generates fully human antibodies. It is one of the flagship products of OmniAb. Data on market share is not available but it competes with other antibody discovery platforms like Harbour BioMed's H2L2 platform, Abcellera's AI powered drug discovery platform and distributed to companies with antibody discovery capabilities
  • OmniMouse: OmniMouse is a mouse-based platform for generating human antibodies. Market share data is unavailable. It competes with similar technologies from companies like Regeneron(VELOCIMMUNEu00ae).
  • OmniFlic: OmniFlic platform which enables discovery of bispecific antibodies. Market share data is unavailable, but competition includes other antibody engineering technologies.
  • OmniChicken: OmniChicken generates diverse human antibodies from chicken. Competes with other transgenic animal platforms, and its market share is not publicly available.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The antibody therapeutics market is experiencing strong growth due to the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and advancements in antibody engineering technologies.

Positioning

OmniAb is positioned as a provider of advanced antibody discovery platforms, competing with other technology providers and internal R&D efforts of pharmaceutical companies.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The total addressable market for antibody discovery platforms is estimated to be in the billions of dollars annually. OmniAb aims to capture a significant portion of this market through licensing and collaboration agreements.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Proven antibody discovery platforms
  • Diverse transgenic animal models
  • Strong partnerships with pharmaceutical companies
  • Potential for royalty revenue from partnered programs

Weaknesses

  • Reliance on partners for clinical development and commercialization
  • Limited control over the success of partnered programs
  • Competition from other antibody discovery technologies
  • Relatively small size and market capitalization

Opportunities

  • Expanding partnerships with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies
  • Developing new antibody discovery platforms and technologies
  • Targeting emerging therapeutic areas
  • Acquiring complementary technologies or businesses

Threats

  • Failure of partnered programs in clinical trials
  • Competition from established antibody discovery companies
  • Technological advancements that render existing platforms obsolete
  • Economic downturn affecting pharmaceutical R&D spending

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • AbCellera (ABCL)
  • Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND)
  • Regeneron (REGN)

Competitive Landscape

OmniAb competes on the capabilities of its technology platforms. Success hinges on effective technology transfer and partner outcomes. Due to no publicly accessible detailed market share, the values of all market shares are assumed at 0.0.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Growth is driven by partnerships and technology adoption; historical data is limited due to its recent spin-off.

Future Projections: Future growth relies on pipeline progression and successful partnerships; analyst projections should be consulted.

Recent Initiatives: Focus on expanding partnerships and developing new antibody discovery platforms.

Summary

OmniAb Inc., recently spun out, offers innovative antibody discovery platforms and its strength lies in its partnerships. It depends on its partner companies to successfully develop the technology into marketed drugs and should focus on expanding its collaboration agreements to ensure long-term revenue. The competition in the antibody discovery market is intense, so OmniAb needs to continually innovate its technologies.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • OmniAb Inc. SEC filings
  • Company website
  • Industry reports
  • Analyst reports

Disclaimers:

This analysis is based on available public information and represents an AI-based opinion. Investment decisions should be based on thorough research and consultation with a financial advisor. Market share data is often proprietary and estimations were used where direct figures were unavailable.

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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
Full time employees 114

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.