Alamar Biosciences, Inc. Common Stock (ALMR)vsAstraZeneca PLC (AZN)
ALMR
Alamar Biosciences, Inc. Common Stock
$20.80
+1.41%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $1.52B
AZN
AstraZeneca PLC
$185.95
-0.79%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $282.69B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
AstraZeneca PLC generates 69247% more annual revenue ($60.44B vs $87.16M). AZN leads profitability with a 17.2% profit margin vs -49.9%. AZN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
ALMR
Avoid24
out of 100
Grade: F
AZN
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for ALMR.
Margin of Safety
+8.2%
Fair Value
$194.77
Current Price
$185.95
$8.82 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 98.9% year-over-year
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 22 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 27.9%
Generating 1.8B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -33.6% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Moderate valuation
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ALMR
The strongest argument for ALMR centers on Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 98.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : AZN
The strongest argument for AZN centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.2% and operating margin at 27.9%. Revenue growth of 12.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : ALMR
The primary concerns for ALMR are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : AZN
The primary concerns for AZN are P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ALMR profiles as a hypergrowth stock while AZN is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
ALMR is growing revenue faster at 98.9% — sustainability is the question.
AZN generates stronger free cash flow (1.8B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor MEDICAL DEVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
AZN scores higher overall (64/100 vs 24/100), backed by strong 17.2% margins and 12.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Alamar Biosciences, Inc. Common Stock
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL DEVICES · USA
Alamar Biosciences, Inc. is a leading biotechnology company focused on developing innovative diagnostic solutions for infectious diseases, leveraging its proprietary technologies to enhance patient care and treatment outcomes. The company's advanced platform offers rapid and accurate testing capabilities aimed at significantly improving clinical decision-making processes. With a strong commitment to research and development, Alamar is poised to address unmet medical needs within the healthcare sector, presenting an attractive opportunity for institutional investors looking to capitalize on the growth potential in the diagnostics market.
AstraZeneca PLC
HEALTHCARE · DRUG MANUFACTURERS - GENERAL · USA
AstraZeneca PLC discovers, develops, manufactures and markets prescription drugs in the areas of oncology, cardiovascular, renal and metabolism, respiratory, infections, neuroscience and gastroenterology worldwide. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.
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