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Sellas Life Sciences Group Inc (SLS)

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Upturn Advisory Summary

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

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Not Recommended Performance

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3 Analysts rated it

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

1 Year Target Price $6.83

1 Year Target Price $6.83

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$6.83 Target price
52w Low $0.77
Current$1.92
52w High $2.27

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -66%
Avg. Invested days 21
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 202.17M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 6.83
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 6.83
Volume (30-day avg) 3
Beta 2.27
52 Weeks Range 0.77 - 2.27
Updated Date 08/29/2025
52 Weeks Range 0.77 - 2.27
Updated Date 08/29/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.3

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-08-12
When -
Estimate -0.08
Actual -0.07

Profitability

Profit Margin -
Operating Margin (TTM) -

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -68.75%
Return on Equity (TTM) -180.71%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 177611140
Price to Sales(TTM) 26.9
Enterprise Value 177611140
Price to Sales(TTM) 26.9
Enterprise Value to Revenue 20.84
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -1.71
Shares Outstanding 105297000
Shares Floating 104976312
Shares Outstanding 105297000
Shares Floating 104976312
Percent Insiders 0.32
Percent Institutions 25.54

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Sellas Life Sciences Group Inc

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Company Overview

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Sellas Life Sciences Group Inc. is a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel immunotherapies for cancer. Founded in 2012, Sellas has focused on developing immunotherapies targeting defined cancer antigens to stimulate an effective tumor-directed immune response.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Immunotherapy Development: Focuses on developing novel cancer immunotherapies to fight cancer.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The leadership team consists of experienced pharmaceutical executives and scientists. The company has a board of directors providing governance and strategic direction.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Galinpepimut-S (GPS): GPS is a heteroclitic peptide immunotherapeutic that targets Wilms' Tumor-1 (WT1), an intracellular oncogenic protein expressed in a variety of hematologic malignancies and solid tumors. It's in Phase 3 clinical trials for acute myeloid leukemia (AML). No significant market share yet as it's not commercialized. Competitors include companies developing other AML therapies, such as Novartis, Pfizer, and Bristol-Myers Squibb. Also, companies developing AML immunotherapies, but targeting different proteins.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The biopharmaceutical industry is characterized by high research and development costs, lengthy regulatory approval processes, and intense competition. The immunotherapy segment is experiencing rapid growth due to promising clinical results and increasing investment.

Positioning

Sellas is positioned as a specialized immunotherapy company focusing on novel cancer treatments. Its lead product, GPS, targets a validated cancer antigen and aims to provide a differentiated approach to cancer therapy.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for AML and other WT1-expressing cancers is significant, estimated to be in the billions of dollars. Sellas is positioned to capture a portion of this market with successful clinical development and commercialization of GPS.

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Strengths

  • Novel immunotherapy approach
  • Targeting a validated cancer antigen (WT1)
  • Phase 3 clinical development stage
  • Experienced management team

Weaknesses

  • Reliance on a single lead product candidate
  • High R&D expenses
  • Dependence on successful clinical trial outcomes
  • Limited financial resources compared to larger pharmaceutical companies

Opportunities

  • Potential for accelerated regulatory approval
  • Partnerships with larger pharmaceutical companies
  • Expansion into other WT1-expressing cancers
  • Positive clinical trial data could increase investor confidence.

Threats

  • Clinical trial failures
  • Regulatory hurdles
  • Competition from other immunotherapy companies
  • Patent expiration
  • Negative clinical trial data.

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • JNJ
  • BMY
  • PFE

Competitive Landscape

Sellas faces intense competition from larger pharmaceutical companies with established presence in the oncology market. Its competitive advantage lies in its novel immunotherapy approach and targeting of WT1.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Growth is tied to the advancement of GPS through clinical trials.

Future Projections: Future growth depends on the successful completion of Phase 3 trials and subsequent regulatory approval and commercialization of GPS. Analyst estimates vary depending on the perceived probability of success.

Recent Initiatives: Focus on advancing GPS through Phase 3 clinical trials and exploring potential partnerships for commercialization.

Summary

Sellas Life Sciences Group is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on cancer immunotherapy. Its lead product, GPS, is in Phase 3 trials for AML, representing a significant potential opportunity if successful. However, the company faces risks associated with clinical trial outcomes, regulatory approvals, and competition. Financial stability and strategic partnerships are crucial for its long-term success.

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  • SEC Filings
  • Analyst Reports
  • ClinicalTrials.gov

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About Sellas Life Sciences Group Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters New York, NY, United States
IPO Launch date 2017-12-29
Founder, President, CEO & Director Dr. Angelos M. Stergiou M.D., ScD h.c.
Sector Healthcare
Industry Biotechnology
Full time employees 15
Full time employees 15

SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc., a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of novel therapeutics for various cancer indications in the United States. The company's lead product candidate is galinpepimut-S (GPS), a peptide immunotherapy directed against the Wilms tumor 1, antigen; and SLS009 (tambiciclib), a selective small molecule cyclin-dependent kinase 9, or CDK9, inhibitor. It has a strategic collaboration with Merck & Co., Inc. to evaluate GPS as it is administered in combination with PD1 blocker pembrolizumab in a Phase 1/2 clinical trial enrolling patients in up to five cancer indications, including hematologic malignancies and solid tumors; and GenFleet Therapeutics (Shanghai), Inc. for the development and commercialization of GFH009. SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc. is headquartered in New York, New York.