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CareDx Inc (CDNA) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

CareDx Inc stock (CDNA) is currently trading at $17.84. CareDx Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 2.32. Analyst consensus price target for CDNA is $24.80. WallStSmart rates CDNA as Sell.

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CDNA

CareDx Inc

NASDAQHEALTHCARE
$17.84
$0.28 (1.59%)
52W$10.96
$21.48
Target$24.80+39.0%

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Smart Analysis

CareDx Inc (CDNA) · 9 metrics scored

Smart Score

34
out of 100
Grade: F
Avoid
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in revenue growth, institutional own.. Concerns around peg ratio and return on equity. Significant fundamental concerns warrant caution or avoidance.

CareDx Inc (CDNA) Key Strengths (2)

Avg Score: 9.0/10
Institutional Own.Quality
101.70%10/10

101.70% of shares held by major funds and institutions

Revenue GrowthGrowth
25.20%8/10

Strong revenue growth at 25.20% annually

Supporting Valuation Data

EV/Revenue
1.915
Undervalued
CDNA Target Price
$24.8
30% Upside

CareDx Inc (CDNA) Areas to Watch (7)

Avg Score: 2.4/10
PEG RatioValuation
N/A0/10

PEG ratio is negative or unavailable

Return on EquityProfitability
-6.27%0/10

Company is destroying shareholder value

Operating MarginProfitability
-3.49%0/10

Losing money on operations

Profit MarginProfitability
-5.62%0/10

Company is losing money with a negative profit margin

Market CapQuality
$882M5/10

Small-cap company with higher risk but more growth potential

Price/SalesValuation
2.326/10

Revenue is fairly priced at 2.32x sales

Price/BookValuation
2.906/10

Fairly priced relative to book value

Supporting Valuation Data

Forward P/E
74.07
Expensive

CareDx Inc (CDNA) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 34/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a F grade. Out of 9 metrics analyzed, 2 register as strengths (avg 9.0/10) while 7 fall into concern territory (avg 2.4/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Institutional Own., Revenue Growth. Growth metrics are encouraging with Revenue Growth at 25.20%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Some valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (N/A), Price/Sales (2.32), Price/Book (2.90) suggest expensive pricing. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at -6.27%, Operating Margin at -3.49%, Profit Margin at -5.62%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether PEG Ratio improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at -6.27% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 25.20% strong but requiring continuation.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a higher risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Fundamental challenges outweigh strengths at current levels. PEG Ratio and Return on Equity are the primary drags. Consider waiting for meaningful improvement before committing capital.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

CDNA Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

CDNA's Price-to-Sales ratio of 2.32x trades at a deep discount to its historical average of 9.32x (19th percentile). The current valuation is 93% below its historical high of 31.15x set in Nov 2018, and 190% above its historical low of 0.8x in Oct 2023. Over the past 12 months, the PS ratio has compressed from ~2.8x as trailing revenue scaled faster than the stock price.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for CareDx Inc (CDNA) · HEALTHCAREDIAGNOSTICS & RESEARCH

The Big Picture

CareDx Inc is a strong growth company balancing expansion with improving profitability. Revenue reached 380M with 25% growth year-over-year. The company is currently unprofitable, posting a -5.6% profit margin.

Key Findings

Strong Revenue Growth

Revenue growing at 25% YoY, reaching 380M. This pace significantly outperforms most DIAGNOSTICS & RESEARCH peers.

Cash Flow Positive

Generating 20M in free cash flow and 21M in operating cash flow. Earnings are translating into actual cash generation.

Operating at a Loss

The company is unprofitable with a -5.6% profit margin. The path to breakeven will be the key catalyst.

What to Watch Next

Growth sustainability: can CareDx Inc maintain 25%+ revenue growth, or will competition slow it down?

Volatility is elevated with a beta of 2.58, so expect amplified moves relative to the broader market.

Sector dynamics: monitor DIAGNOSTICS & RESEARCH industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact CareDx Inc.

Bottom Line

CareDx Inc offers an attractive blend of growth (25% revenue expansion) and improving fundamentals. The company is transitioning from pure growth to profitable growth, a critical inflection point. Watch for sustained margin expansion as the key signal.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Insider Transactions(21 last 3 months)

Total Buys
11
Total Sells
10
Feb 3, 2026(1 transaction)
NOVACK, JEFFREY ADAM
Secretary and General Counsel
Sell
Shares
-4,441
Jan 22, 2026(1 transaction)
HANNA, JOHN WALTER JR
Director, President and CEO
Sell
Shares
-19,280
Jan 21, 2026(1 transaction)
HANNA, JOHN WALTER JR
Director, President and CEO
Sell
Shares
-200
Jan 15, 2026(1 transaction)
HANNA, JOHN WALTER JR
Director, President and CEO
Sell
Shares
-10,156
Jan 6, 2026(1 transaction)
GOLDBERG, MICHAEL
Director
Buy
Shares
+1,492

Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings

Last updated: 8:28:14 AM

About CareDx Inc(CDNA)

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

HEALTHCARE

Industry

DIAGNOSTICS & RESEARCH

Country

USA

CareDx, Inc. discovers, develops and markets diagnostic solutions for transplant patients and caregivers globally. The company is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.