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Quanterix Corp (QTRX)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/17/2025: QTRX (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $6
1 Year Target Price $6
1 | Strong Buy |
1 | Buy |
2 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -58.27% | Avg. Invested days 25 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 244.41M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 6 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 6 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 4 | Beta 1.03 | 52 Weeks Range 4.05 - 15.86 | Updated Date 09/17/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 4.05 - 15.86 | Updated Date 09/17/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -1.81 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -56.05% | Operating Margin (TTM) -86.17% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -10.28% | Return on Equity (TTM) -22.41% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 19702031 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.94 |
Enterprise Value 19702031 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.94 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.16 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA -1.49 | Shares Outstanding 46465915 | Shares Floating 39871008 |
Shares Outstanding 46465915 | Shares Floating 39871008 | ||
Percent Insiders 6.46 | Percent Institutions 73.44 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Quanterix Corp

Company Overview
History and Background
Quanterix Corporation was founded in 2007. It is a company focused on developing digital health solutions, especially for detecting proteins at very low levels. They have been instrumental in advancing single molecule counting technology.
Core Business Areas
- Simoa Technology: Their core technology, Single Molecule Array (Simoa), enables ultra-sensitive detection of biomarkers, offering significant improvements over traditional ELISA methods.
- Instruments and Assays: Quanterix develops and sells instruments (e.g., Simoa HD-X Analyzer) and associated assays for research and clinical applications. These assays are used in a variety of applications including neurology, cardiology, and infectious disease.
- Accelerator Lab Services: Quanterix offers contract research services providing access to their Simoa technology and expertise to researchers.
Leadership and Structure
Masoud Toloue is the current CEO. The company has a typical corporate structure with departments such as R&D, Sales, Marketing, and Operations. A board of directors oversees the management.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Simoa HD-X Analyzer: The Simoa HD-X Analyzer is their flagship instrument used for ultra-sensitive protein detection. The competitors include companies that offer multiplex assay platforms such as Luminex, Meso Scale Discovery (MSD) and Olink. Difficult to determine precise market share due to varying technologies and applications. However, Quanterix has a significant presence in the ultra-sensitive biomarker detection segment.
- Simoa Assays: Quanterix develops and sells a range of assays for use with their Simoa instruments, targeting various disease areas. These include assays for Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis, and traumatic brain injury. Competitors include companies offering ELISA and other immunoassay kits. Market share data for individual assays is fragmented, but Quanterix holds a significant share in specific areas like neurodegeneration.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The immunoassay market is large and growing, driven by increasing demand for diagnostic and research tools. There is a growing focus on precision medicine and early disease detection.
Positioning
Quanterix is positioned as a leader in ultra-sensitive biomarker detection. Its Simoa technology offers a significant advantage over traditional methods, enabling the detection of biomarkers at much lower concentrations. This allows for earlier disease detection and better monitoring of treatment response. Their competitive advantage lies in the sensitivity of their platform.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for biomarker analysis is estimated in the billions of dollars. Quanterix is positioned to capture a significant portion of this market by focusing on high-value applications where its ultra-sensitive technology provides a clear advantage.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Ultra-sensitive Simoa technology
- Strong intellectual property portfolio
- Established presence in biomarker detection
- Growing installed base of Simoa instruments
Weaknesses
- High cost of Simoa instruments and assays
- Limited commercialization of diagnostic tests
- Dependence on research market
- Complexity of technology may hinder adoption in some settings
Opportunities
- Expansion into clinical diagnostics market
- Development of new Simoa assays for various diseases
- Partnerships with pharmaceutical companies
- Increased adoption of precision medicine
Threats
- Competition from established immunoassay companies
- Emergence of new biomarker detection technologies
- Regulatory hurdles for diagnostic tests
- Economic downturn impacting research funding
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- LMNX
- MSD
- ILMN
- PKI
Competitive Landscape
Quanterix's ultra-sensitive Simoa technology gives it a competitive edge in biomarker detection. However, it faces competition from established players with broader product portfolios and greater market reach. The high cost of Simoa instruments and assays could limit adoption in some settings.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Cannot provide specific data.
Future Projections: Cannot provide specific data.
Recent Initiatives: Cannot provide specific data.
Summary
Quanterix is a company with promising technology but faces challenges in commercializing its products and competing with larger, more established players. Its Simoa technology offers a significant advantage in ultra-sensitive biomarker detection, but its high cost and limited commercialization are weaknesses. The company needs to capitalize on opportunities in clinical diagnostics and partnerships to drive growth. Competition and regulatory hurdles pose threats to its long-term success.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Website
- SEC Filings
- Industry Reports
- Analyst Reports
- Various Financial Data Providers
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and is not financial advice. Market share data is estimated and may vary. Financial data may not be fully updated.
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.
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About Quanterix Corp
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Billerica, MA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2017-12-07 | President, CEO & Director Dr. Masoud Toloue Ph.D. | ||
Sector Healthcare | Industry Medical Devices | Full time employees 471 | Website https://www.quanterix.com |
Full time employees 471 | Website https://www.quanterix.com |
Quanterix Corporation, a life sciences company, engages in development and marketing of digital immunoassay platforms that advances precision health for life sciences research and diagnostics in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific regions. The company offers HD-X instrument, a protein detection platform; and SR-X instrument that enables researchers to apply Simoa detection in an expanded range of applications. It also provides SP-X instrument that is based on Simoa planar array technology for the measurement of multiplex chemiluminescent immunoassays. The company's products include assays include all components required to run enzyme-based immunoassay, such as beads, capture and detector reagents, and enzyme reagents and substrate; and replacement parts, reagents, and antibodies. In addition, the company offers contract research services, including sample testing, homebrew assay development, custom assay development, lucent diagnostic, and LDT testing services. The company primarily operates in the areas of neurology, oncology and immunology, and inflammation. It sells its products for the life science research sector primarily to laboratories associated with academic and governmental research institutions, as well as pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and contract research companies through a direct field sale, support organizations, and distributors or sales agents. The company was formerly known as Digital Genomics, Inc. and changed its name to Quanterix Corporation in August 2007. Quanterix Corporation was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts.

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