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Fulgent Genetics Inc (FLGT) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Fulgent Genetics Inc stock (FLGT) is currently trading at $16.67. Fulgent Genetics Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 1.47. Analyst consensus price target for FLGT is $24.33. WallStSmart rates FLGT as Sell.

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FLGT

Fulgent Genetics Inc

NASDAQHEALTHCARE
$16.67
$0.33 (2.02%)
52W$13.46
$31.04
Target$24.33+46.0%

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Smart Analysis

Fulgent Genetics Inc (FLGT) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

44
out of 100
Grade: D
Hold
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 peg ratio, price/sales, price/book. Concerns around return on equity and operating margin. Mixed signals suggest waiting for clearer direction before acting.

Fulgent Genetics Inc (FLGT) Key Strengths (4)

Avg Score: 8.5/10
Price/BookValuation
0.4210/10

Trading below book value, meaning the market prices it less than net assets

PEG RatioValuation
1.328/10

Good growth relative to its price

Price/SalesValuation
1.478/10

Paying $1.47 for every $1 of annual revenue

Institutional Own.Quality
59.02%8/10

59.02% held by institutions, strong professional interest

Supporting Valuation Data

Forward P/E
7.94
Attractive
Price/Sales (TTM)
1.465
Undervalued
EV/Revenue
0.448
Undervalued

Fulgent Genetics Inc (FLGT) Areas to Watch (6)

Avg Score: 1.5/10
Return on EquityProfitability
-5.51%0/10

Company is destroying shareholder value

Operating MarginProfitability
-41.20%0/10

Losing money on operations

EPS GrowthGrowth
-98.60%0/10

Earnings declining -98.60%, profits shrinking

Profit MarginProfitability
-18.80%0/10

Company is losing money with a negative profit margin

Revenue GrowthGrowth
9.30%4/10

Modest revenue growth at 9.30%

Market CapQuality
$473M5/10

Small-cap company with higher risk but more growth potential

Fulgent Genetics Inc (FLGT) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 44/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a D grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 4 register as strengths (avg 8.5/10) while 6 fall into concern territory (avg 1.5/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio, Price/Sales. Valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (1.32), Price/Sales (1.47), Price/Book (0.42) suggest the stock is attractively priced.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Return on Equity, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 9.30%, EPS Growth at -98.60%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at -5.51%, Operating Margin at -41.20%, Profit Margin at -18.80%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Return on Equity improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at -5.51% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 9.30% needing to reaccelerate.

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. Return on Equity and Operating Margin 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.

FLGT Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

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

FLGT's Price-to-Sales ratio of 1.47x trades at a deep discount to its historical average of 7.53x (11th percentile). The current valuation is 96% below its historical high of 38.61x set in Nov 2020, and 58% above its historical low of 0.93x in Dec 2022. Over the past 12 months, the PS ratio has compressed from ~1.9x as trailing revenue scaled faster than the stock price.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Fulgent Genetics Inc (FLGT) · HEALTHCAREDIAGNOSTICS & RESEARCH

The Big Picture

Fulgent Genetics Inc is in a turnaround phase, with management focused on restoring profitability. Revenue reached 323M with 9% growth year-over-year. The company is currently unprofitable, posting a -18.8% profit margin.

Key Findings

Operating at a Loss

The company is unprofitable with a -18.8% profit margin. The path to breakeven will be the key catalyst.

Negative Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow is -83M, meaning the company is burning cash. This may be acceptable for high-growth companies investing heavily.

What to Watch Next

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

Bottom Line

Fulgent Genetics Inc is in turnaround mode. The path to profitability remains the critical question. Speculative investors may see opportunity in the recovery story, but conservative investors should wait for consistent positive earnings before committing capital.

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.

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About Fulgent Genetics Inc(FLGT)

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

HEALTHCARE

Industry

DIAGNOSTICS & RESEARCH

Country

USA

Fulgent Genetics, Inc., provides COVID-19 testing and genetic testing services to physicians with clinically actionable diagnostic information. The company is headquartered in Temple City, California.