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Adagene Inc.

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Healthcare|Biotechnology|CN
$2.00
-0.02 (-0.99%)
Tangible Book / Share
$2.34
Cash / Share
$2.82

Financials

Financial Snapshot

Market Cap
$75.3M
Enterprise Value
-$46.5M
Revenue (TTM)
$9.4M
Net Income (TTM)
-$59.0M
Cash & Investments
$127.9M
Net Cash
$121.8M
Free Cash Flow (TTM)
-$53.7M
Operating CF (TTM)
-$53.5M
Debt/Equity
0.06

Cash Runway & Burn Rate

Cash on Hand
$127.9M
Quarterly Burn
$13.4M
Monthly Burn
$4.5M
Est. Runway
~9.6 quarters
MetricTrend20182019202020212022202320242025TTM
Cash & Investments
$49.1M$100.5M$75.2M$174.4M$143.8M$109.9M$85.2M$74.5M$127.9M
Operating Cash Flow
-$14.3M-$18.2M-$28.5M-$43.4M-$48.6M-$28.5M-$29.7M-$15.7M-$53.5M
Free Cash Flow
-$14.8M-$18.3M-$29.5M-$45.9M-$49.3M-$28.5M-$29.7M-$15.7M-$53.7M
Capital Expenditure
-$514.7K-$151.8K-$935.2K-$2.5M-$690.9K-$85.0K-$33.6K-$17.1K-$201.0K
Financing Cash Flow
$51.1M$69.7M$4.4M$145.4M$17.8M-$5.4M$3.8M$4.4M$77.7M

R&D Spending

R&D (TTM)
$55.7M
R&D Intensity
591.7%
R&D Growth vs Prior
+153.0%
MetricTrend20182019202020212022202320242025TTM
Revenue
$1.5M$480.0K$480.0K$10.2M$9.3M$18.1M$103.2K$7.7M$9.4M
R&D Expense
$16.1M$16.2M$16.2M$68.1M$81.3M$36.6M$28.8M$22.0M$55.7M
R&D % of Revenue
1064.1%3377.4%3377.4%669.3%875.3%202.3%27887.9%287.2%591.7%
SG&A
$2.8M$3.4M$3.4M$14.4M$11.9M$8.7M$7.3M$7.1M$15.0M

Income Statement

MetricTrend20182019202020212022202320242025TTM
Revenue
$1.5M$480.0K$480.0K$10.2M$9.3M$18.1M$103.2K$7.7M$9.4M
Cost of Revenue
$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.8M
Gross Profit
$1.5M$480.0K$480.0K$10.2M$9.3M$18.1M-$823.0K$7.7M$7.7M
R&D
$16.1M$16.2M$16.2M$68.1M$81.3M$36.6M$28.8M$22.0M$55.7M
SG&A
$2.8M$3.4M$3.4M$14.4M$11.9M$8.7M$7.3M$7.1M$15.0M
Operating Income
-$17.3M-$19.2M-$19.2M-$72.4M-$83.9M-$23.7M-$36.0M-$21.4M-$64.9M
Interest Expense
$91.1K$138.1K$202.2K$363.8K$693.3K$1.1M$851.9K$463.1K$1.0M
Pretax Income
-$15.3M-$16.4M-$16.4M-$71.5M-$79.5M-$17.3M-$33.4M-$17.9M-$59.4M
Net Income
-$14.7M-$17.3M-$16.4M-$73.2M-$80.0M-$18.9M-$33.4M-$17.6M-$59.0M
EPS (Diluted)
-1.51-0.49-0.59-2.29-2.31-0.54-0.95-0.46-1.54
EBITDA
-$14.3M-$15.5M-$41.3M-$70.0M-$77.4M-$15.0M-$31.7M-$16.9M-$60.3M
Shares Out. (M)
9.7035.3328.0732.0234.6535.0336.0237.7645.30

Balance Sheet

MetricTrend20182019202020212022202320242025TTM
Cash & Equivalents
$16.1M$92.5M$75.2M$174.4M$143.8M$109.9M$85.2M$74.5M$127.9M
Short-Term Investments
$33.0M$8.0M$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Total Current Assets
$51.8M$103.9M$79.1M$186.0M$149.3M$113.4M$87.8M$77.4M$132.4M
Total Assets
$54.4M$105.9M$84.3M$189.5M$152.4M$115.7M$89.3M$78.3M$133.6M
Total Current Liabilities
$10.3M$7.2M$16.1M$29.8M$55.1M$31.5M$38.2M$25.2M$26.4M
Long-Term Debt
$0.00$1.5M$3.0M$3.0M$14.1M$13.5M$417.3K$1.1M$1.0M
Total Liabilities
$95.4M$162.9M$173.7M$33.0M$69.3M$45.2M$38.7M$42.9M$27.6M
Stockholders' Equity
-$41.0M-$57.0M-$89.4M$156.6M$83.1M$70.6M$50.5M$35.3M$106.0M
Retained Earnings
-$46.8M-$63.3M-$105.7M-$178.8M-$258.8M-$277.8M-$311.2M-$328.8M-$345.2M

Cash Flow Statement

MetricTrend20182019202020212022202320242025TTM
Operating Cash Flow
-$14.3M-$18.2M-$28.5M-$43.4M-$48.6M-$28.5M-$29.7M-$15.7M-$53.5M
Capital Expenditure
-$514.7K-$151.8K-$935.2K-$2.5M-$690.9K-$85.0K-$33.6K-$17.1K-$201.0K
Free Cash Flow
-$14.8M-$18.3M-$29.5M-$45.9M-$49.3M-$28.5M-$29.7M-$15.7M-$53.7M
Investing Cash Flow
-$29.5M$24.9M$7.1M-$2.5M-$686.0K-$77.4K$1.1M$476.8K$1.6M
Financing Cash Flow
$51.1M$69.7M$4.4M$145.4M$17.8M-$5.4M$3.8M$4.4M$77.7M
Issuance of Stock
$50.0M$69.5M-$580.6K$149.8M$0.00$5.5K$7.3M$138.3K$92.6M
Repurchase of Stock
$0.00$0.00$0.00-$2.4M-$4.0M$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Net Debt Issuance
$1.1M$234.7K$5.0M-$702.9K$21.5M-$5.4M-$3.4M-$12.2M-$16.3M
Stock Based Comp.
$126.5K$611.7K$10.1M$18.7M$10.5M$7.3M$4.9M$3.7M$4.9M
Net Change in Cash
$7.3M$76.5M-$17.4M$99.2M-$30.6M-$33.8M-$24.7M-$10.7M$32.2M

Dilution Tracker

Shares outstanding grew 34.6% over 5 years — significant dilution
Shares Outstanding
38M
5-Year Share Growth
+34.6%
Stock Issuance (TTM)
$92.6M
MetricTrend20182019202020212022202320242025TTM
Shares Out. (M)
9.7035.3328.0732.0234.6535.0336.0237.7645.30
Change vs Prior %
—264.1%-20.6%14.1%8.2%1.1%2.8%4.8%19.9%
Stock Issuance
$50.0M$69.5M-$580.6K$149.8M$0.00$5.5K$7.3M$138.3K$92.6M
Stock Repurchase
$0.00$0.00$0.00-$2.4M-$4.0M$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Stock Based Comp.
$126.5K$611.7K$10.1M$18.7M$10.5M$7.3M$4.9M$3.7M$4.9M

Margins & Profitability

MetricTrend20182019202020212022202320242025TTM
Gross Margin %
100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%-797.5%100.0%81.3%
Operating Margin %
-1147.1%-3993.7%-3993.7%-711.2%-903.1%-131.0%-34835.4%-279.5%-689.1%
Net Margin %
-974.0%-3602.9%-3424.1%-719.2%-860.6%-104.6%-32386.4%-229.6%-626.2%
EBITDA Margin %
-944.0%-3224.5%-8611.8%-687.8%-832.6%-82.5%-30680.5%-219.7%-640.0%
FCF Margin %
-978.0%-3813.6%-6138.5%-451.3%-530.6%-157.6%-28811.4%-204.3%-569.8%
ROE %
35.9%30.3%18.4%-46.7%-96.2%-26.9%-66.2%-49.8%-29.1%
ROA %
-27.0%-16.3%-19.5%-38.6%-52.5%-16.4%-37.4%-22.5%-15.4%
ROIC %
-36.0%-19.2%-26.2%-44.1%-75.5%-25.5%-52.0%-36.2%-19.6%
R&D / Revenue %
1064.1%3377.4%3377.4%669.3%875.3%202.3%27887.9%287.2%591.7%

Growth (Year over Year)

Fiscal years. Rising share count growth means dilution.

MetricTrend20182019202020212022202320242025
Revenue
0.0%-68.2%0.0%2019.8%-8.7%94.9%-99.4%7332.8%
Gross Profit
0.0%-68.2%0.0%2019.8%-8.7%94.9%-104.5%1032.0%
Operating Income
0.0%-10.6%0.0%-277.5%-16.0%71.7%-51.6%40.4%
Net Income
0.0%-17.5%5.0%-345.2%-9.3%76.3%-76.4%47.3%
EPS (Diluted)
0.0%67.8%-20.5%-289.4%-1.1%76.8%-76.7%51.3%
Operating Cash Flow
0.0%-27.3%-57.2%-52.2%-12.0%41.5%-4.4%47.3%
Free Cash Flow
0.0%-23.9%-61.0%-55.9%-7.4%42.1%-4.2%47.3%
R&D Expense
0.0%0.8%0.0%320.1%19.4%-55.0%-21.4%-23.4%
SG&A Expense
0.0%24.3%0.0%320.0%-17.8%-27.0%-16.1%-2.7%
Total Assets
0.0%94.6%-20.4%124.9%-19.6%-24.1%-22.9%-12.3%
Book Value / Share
0.0%61.8%-97.4%253.5%-50.9%-15.1%-31.1%-33.3%
Debt
0.0%9.6%212.4%-6.2%273.5%-20.3%-17.1%-66.1%
Diluted Shares
0.0%264.1%-20.6%14.1%8.2%1.1%2.8%4.8%

Valuation

P/E (TTM)At Loss
P/S8.08
10Y Low / Med / High3.69 / 192.59 / 2207.53
P/B0.85
10Y Low / Med / High0.55 / 1.42 / 2.02
EV/EBITDA2.13
EV/Revenue-4.99
10Y Low / Med / High0.41 / 183.51 / 2020.08
P/FCFAt Loss

Intrinsic Value Models (per share)

Tangible Book / Share
$2.34
Net Current Assets / Share
$2.78
Graham Net-Net
$2.22
Cash / Share
$2.82
MetricTrend20182019202020212022202320242025TTM
P/E Ratio
-19.83-61.52-51.05-3.53-0.57-3.51-2.09-4.09-4.24
P/S Ratio
192.592207.531753.5325.394.943.69694.639.308.08
P/B Ratio
-7.09-18.59-9.421.650.550.951.422.020.85
EV/EBITDA
-19.44-62.65-18.74-1.310.901.39-0.16-0.182.13
EV/Revenue
183.512020.081613.598.99-7.52-1.1548.320.41-4.99

Analyst Estimates & Quality

Altman Z-Score
-1.51
Distress
Piotroski F-Score
4
Moderate

Forward Estimates (consensus)

MetricFY2026FY2027FY2028
Revenue$1.9M$4.5M$18.0M
Net Income-$22.0M-$28.7M-$24.1M
EPS$-0.54$-0.76$-0.77
# Analysts (EPS)444

Revenue Segments

By Product

Segment2020
License$225.0K
Service$398.9K