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Rapid Micro Biosystems Inc (RPID)

Rapid Micro Biosystems Inc (RPID) 2-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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Upturn Advisory Summary

12/02/2025: RPID (2-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

Upturn Star Rating

Upturn 2 star rating for performance

Below Average Performance

These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, often underperform the market, warranting careful consideration before investing.

Number of Analysts

1 star rating from financial analysts

3 Analysts rated it

Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.

1 Year Target Price $8

1 Year Target Price $8

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$8 Target price
52w Low $0.87
Current$4.09
52w High $4.5

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 71.97%
Avg. Invested days 33
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Stock Returns Performance Upturn Returns Performance icon 4.0
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Upturn last close icon Last Close 12/02/2025

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 182.61M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 8
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 8
Volume (30-day avg) 3
Beta 1.38
52 Weeks Range 0.87 - 4.50
Updated Date 12/2/2025
52 Weeks Range 0.87 - 4.50
Updated Date 12/2/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -1

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 2025-11-07
When -
Estimate -0.25
Actual -0.26

Profitability

Profit Margin -145.11%
Operating Margin (TTM) -145.09%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -29.84%
Return on Equity (TTM) -68.83%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 168570504
Price to Sales(TTM) 5.98
Enterprise Value 168570504
Price to Sales(TTM) 5.98
Enterprise Value to Revenue 5.52
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 0.82
Shares Outstanding 39823026
Shares Floating 19485525
Shares Outstanding 39823026
Shares Floating 19485525
Percent Insiders 9.49
Percent Institutions 58.64

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Rapid Micro Biosystems Inc

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

Rapid Micro Biosystems, Inc. (RMRB) was founded in 2006. It is a life sciences technology company providing automated, high-throughput systems for rapid microbial detection. The company's technology accelerates quality control testing in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Automated Microbial Detection: Provides automated growth-based systems for rapid detection of microbial contamination in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Phil Felts is the CEO. The company has a standard corporate structure with departments for R&D, sales, marketing, and operations.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • Growth Direct System: An automated microbial detection and enumeration system. It competes with traditional methods and other automated systems. Market share is estimated at 25% within the automated rapid micro methods market. Revenue figures are not publicly broken down for this specific product, but the overall product revenue is in the tens of millions. Competitors include bioMu00e9rieux (BIM.PA), Charles River Laboratories (CRL), and MilliporeSigma.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The pharmaceutical quality control testing market is growing, driven by increasing regulatory scrutiny and the need for faster, more reliable results. Automation is a key trend.

Positioning

RMRB is positioned as a leader in automated rapid microbial detection, offering faster time to results and reduced labor compared to traditional methods.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM is estimated to be in the billions of dollars, consisting of all the money that could be generated if the company gained 100% market share. The global pharmaceutical microbiology testing market is projected to be at or exceed USD 5.0 billion by 2028. RMRB is well-positioned to capture a portion of this TAM with its automated technology.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Automated technology
  • Faster time to results
  • Reduced labor costs
  • Strong industry partnerships
  • Good reputation for innovation

Weaknesses

  • Limited product portfolio
  • High initial capital investment for customers
  • Reliance on pharmaceutical industry
  • Relatively small company size

Opportunities

  • Expanding product line
  • Penetrating new geographic markets
  • Increasing regulatory requirements for rapid testing
  • Partnerships with automation providers

Threats

  • Competition from established players
  • Price pressure
  • Economic downturn affecting pharmaceutical spending
  • Technological obsolescence

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • BIO.PA
  • CRL
  • SIAL

Competitive Landscape

RMRB's advantages include its rapid and automated technology, but it faces competition from larger, more established companies with broader product portfolios.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Data not fully available. Refer to RMRB's SEC filings for specific financials.

Future Projections: Analyst estimates suggest revenue growth as the company expands its customer base and product offerings.

Recent Initiatives: Focus on expanding sales and marketing efforts, developing new applications for Growth Direct system, and streamlining operations.

Summary

Rapid Micro Biosystems shows promise with its innovative automated technology and positioning in the growing pharmaceutical testing market. However, its relatively small size and limited product portfolio compared to larger competitors present challenges. Expanding the product line and increasing market penetration are crucial for sustained growth. The company needs to be wary of competition from established players and changing market dynamics.

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About Rapid Micro Biosystems Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Lexington, MA, United States
IPO Launch date 2021-07-15
CEO, President & Director Mr. Robert G. Spignesi Jr.
Sector Healthcare
Industry Medical Devices
Full time employees 163
Full time employees 163

Rapid Micro Biosystems, Inc., a life sciences technology company, provides products for the detection of microbial contamination in the manufacture of pharmaceutical, medical devices, and personal care products in the United States, Germany, Switzerland, Japan, and internationally. The company offers Growth Direct platform, which includes growth direct system, proprietary consumables, lab information management system connection software, and customer support and validation services. Its platform automates and modernizes the manual microbial quality control (MQC) testing workflows for therapeutic modalities, such as biologics, vaccines, cell and gene therapies, and sterile injectables. The company also provides onsite technical training services. Its solutions are used in environmental monitoring, water, bioburden, and sterility release testing applications. In addition, the company offers RMBNucleus Mold Alarm software; and Growth Direct LIMS connection software. Rapid Micro Biosystems, Inc. was formerly known as Genomic Profiling Systems, Inc. and changed its name to Rapid Micro Biosystems, Inc. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts.