Pluri Inc.(PLUR)

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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for PLUR

09/25/2026: PLUR (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Pluri Inc. is a biotechnology company that leverages its proprietary 3D cell expansion technology to develop therapeutic products and support the cultivated food and CDMO industries. Its primary strength lies in this versatile, scalable platform, which offers a diversified business model beyond traditional clinical-stage drug development. The main investment story centers on the commercial success of its cell-based therapies and the adoption of its bioreactor technology across medical and food-tech sectors. However, the company faces significant execution risks related to clinical success, market adoption, and a consistent need for external financing. Pluri is best suited for growth-oriented investors with a high risk tolerance and a long-term outlook.

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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitInvestors must have a high tolerance for risk and a very long time horizon to see potential returns from clinical-stage biotech.
Momentum investorMixed fitThe stock can exhibit high volatility based on clinical trial results, which may attract momentum strategies during specific news cycles.
Value investorWeak fitPluri does not currently generate consistent earnings or cash flows, making traditional value metrics inapplicable.
Dividend investorWeak fitThe company does not pay dividends and prioritizes cash preservation for R&D.
Low-risk investorWeak fitThe high volatility and clinical binary-outcome risks are inappropriate for low-risk portfolios.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityHighThe share price is sensitive to clinical trial announcements and financing news.
Valuation riskHighValuing pre-revenue companies is inherently speculative and subject to significant correction.
Competition risk (biotech/cell-therapy)Medium / highSignificant competition exists from better-capitalized pharmaceutical entities.
Business qualityMediumThe company possesses specialized intellectual property but lacks established, profitable commercial scale.
Dividend incomeLow / noneThere is no income potential for investors.
Execution riskHighSuccess depends on managing complex clinical trials and scaling manufacturing technology.

Price Behavior

Steep Decline
PRICE PATH

Steep Decline

The stock price has dropped sharply with strong downward pressure.

Choppy
PRICE STABILITY

Choppy

The stock has experienced frequent reversals and pronounced short-term price swings.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -73.71%
Avg. Invested days 21
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
PLUR receives a 3-star rating, supported by solid analyst coverage. The rating is constrained by soft unit economics, and weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
PLUR has moderate overall fundamentals (3 stars), with soft financial health, soft growth momentum, and solid ownership. In FY2026 versus FY2025, growth and ownership metrics are mixed: negative earnings growth (-5.5%), soft cash generation (FCF margin -1990.3%), negative revenue growth (-24.0%).

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
PLUR's financial health is supported by soft cash strength, including free-cash-flow generation (-1990.3% of revenue). Overall financial-health metrics support a 2-star score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
PLUR's growth profile is soft, with the least-weak measure being free-cash-flow growth at -2.0% FY2026 versus FY2025. By comparison, while revenue growth (-24.0%, negative) and earnings growth (-5.5%, negative) hold the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 20.7% and approximately 49.6% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership of 42.52% supports management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

Renaissance Technologies Corp 0.16%
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts 0.03%
EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.02%
Citigroup Inc 0.01%
SIMA Wealth Partners, LLC 0.00%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
PLUR generates approximately $446 of gross profit, $-24,545 of operating income, and $-19,903 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2026 results. Strong cash conversion and healthy margins support the rating, although capital efficiency remains below the highest tier.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 0.10%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
PLUR has a relatively low-volatility profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback, while valuation that is moderately attractive rather than deeply discounted.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Low VolatilitySmall / Mid Cap Risk

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 12.96M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 12
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 12
Volume (30-day avg) 25.5K shares
Beta 0.67
52 Weeks Range 0.98 - 4.87
Updated Date 09/25/2026
52 Weeks Range 0.98 - 4.87
Updated Date 09/25/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -2.44

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Cell TherapyClinical-stage development of PLX cell products for medical treatments.Revenue is speculative and tied to clinical trial progress and potential licensing.
CDMO ServicesContract manufacturing services for third-party biotech clients.Provides a potential source of recurring revenue as the company scales its equipment.
Food-Tech JVsCollaborations using cell-expansion tech for cultivated food solutions.A long-term, high-risk bet on the future of food production.
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Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 3.63
Enterprise Value 40.20M
Price to Sales(TTM) 12.76
Enterprise Value 40.20M
Price to Sales(TTM) 12.76
Enterprise Value to Revenue 39.56
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -1.28
Shares Outstanding 12.34M
Shares Floating 6.12M
Shares Outstanding 12.34M
Shares Floating 6.12M
Percent Insiders 42.52
Percent Institutions 20.68

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Financial Metrics

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Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

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🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

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About Pluri Inc.

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquarters -
IPO Launch date 2003-06-30
President, CEO & Director Mr. Yaacov Yanay
Sector Healthcare
Industry Biotechnology
Full time employees 92
Full time employees 92

Pluri Inc., a biotechnology company, engages in the research, development, and manufacture of cell-based products, cell therapeutics, and related technologies for various industries. The company develops placenta-based cell therapy product candidates for the treatment of inflammatory, muscle injuries, and hematologic conditions; and an immunotherapy platform. Its product candidates include PLX-PAD, which is composed of maternal mesenchymal stromal cells originating from the placenta for the treatment of various indications, such as acute muscle injuries following hip fracture, acute respiratory distress syndrome due to coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), peripheral artery disease, intermittent claudication, and critical limb ischemia; PLX-R18, composed of fetal MSC like cells originating from the placenta for the treatment of hematopoietic complications of the H-ARS, and is in Phase I clinical trial to treat hematopoietic cell transplantation; and allogeneic MAIT cell therapy platform. The company also offers cell manufacturing services and cell-based coffee; and develops and commercializes cultivated meat products. It operates in the field of regenerative medicine, food tech, immunotherapy, as well as contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) services for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies under the PluriCDMO division, and AgTech. It has a collaboration agreement with Bar-Ilan University to advance cancer immunotherapy for solid tumors. The company was formerly known as Pluristem Therapeutics Inc. and changed its name to Pluri Inc. in July 2022. Pluri Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is based in Haifa, Israel.