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Relay Therapeutics Inc (RLAY) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Relay Therapeutics Inc stock (RLAY) is currently trading at $9.44. Relay Therapeutics Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 115.35. Analyst consensus price target for RLAY is $16.64. WallStSmart rates RLAY as Sell.

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RLAY

Relay Therapeutics Inc

NASDAQHEALTHCARE
$9.44
$0.38 (-3.87%)
52W$1.77
$11.49
Target$16.64+76.3%

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Smart Analysis

Relay Therapeutics Inc (RLAY) · 7 metrics scored

Smart Score

19
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 institutional own.. Concerns around return on equity and operating margin. Significant fundamental concerns warrant caution or avoidance.

Relay Therapeutics Inc (RLAY) Key Strengths (1)

Avg Score: 10.0/10
Institutional Own.Quality
102.61%10/10

102.61% of shares held by major funds and institutions

Supporting Valuation Data

RLAY Target Price
$16.64
87% Upside

Relay Therapeutics Inc (RLAY) Areas to Watch (6)

Avg Score: 1.8/10
Return on EquityProfitability
-41.10%0/10

Company is destroying shareholder value

Operating MarginProfitability
-899.00%0/10

Losing money on operations

Revenue GrowthGrowth
-23.30%0/10

Revenue declining -23.30%, a shrinking business

Price/SalesValuation
115.352/10

Very expensive at 115.3x annual revenue

Price/BookValuation
3.124/10

Premium pricing at 3.1x book value

Market CapQuality
$1.77B5/10

Small-cap company with higher risk but more growth potential

Supporting Valuation Data

Price/Sales (TTM)
115.35
Overvalued
EV/Revenue
81.12
Overvalued

Relay Therapeutics Inc (RLAY) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 19/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a F grade. Out of 7 metrics analyzed, 1 register as strengths (avg 10.0/10) while 6 fall into concern territory (avg 1.8/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Institutional Own..

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Some valuation metrics including Price/Sales (115.35), Price/Book (3.12) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at -23.30%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at -41.10%, Operating Margin at -899.00%.

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 -41.10% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at -23.30% 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.

RLAY Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

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

RLAY's Price-to-Sales ratio of 115.35x sits near its historical average of 116.9x (17th percentile), suggesting the market is pricing in steady-state growth. The current valuation is 4% below its historical high of 120.59x set in Mar 2026, and 3% above its historical low of 112.21x in Mar 2026.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Relay Therapeutics Inc (RLAY) · HEALTHCAREBIOTECHNOLOGY

The Big Picture

Relay Therapeutics Inc operates as a stable business with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. Revenue reached 15M with 23% decline year-over-year.

Key Findings

Low Leverage

Debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05 indicates a conservative balance sheet with 92M in cash.

Heavy R&D Investment

Spending 361% of revenue (55M) on R&D, reinforcing its commitment to innovation and future growth.

Revenue Decline

Revenue contracted 23% YoY. Worth determining whether this is cyclical or structural.

Negative Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow is -45M, meaning the company is burning cash. This may be acceptable for high-growth companies investing heavily.

What to Watch Next

Volatility is elevated with a beta of 1.62, so expect amplified moves relative to the broader market.

Sector dynamics: monitor BIOTECHNOLOGY industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Relay Therapeutics Inc.

Bottom Line

Relay Therapeutics Inc offers stability with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. The valuation may present an opportunity for patient investors, though limited growth means returns will likely come from dividends and modest capital appreciation rather than explosive gains.

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(14 last 3 months)

Total Buys
6
Total Sells
8
Mar 9, 2026(1 transaction)
CATINAZZO, THOMAS
Chief Financial Officer
Sell
Shares
-17,717
Jan 6, 2026(1 transaction)
PATEL, SANJIV
Director, President and CEO
Sell
Shares
-43,168

Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings

Last updated: 10:04:32 AM

About Relay Therapeutics Inc(RLAY)

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

HEALTHCARE

Industry

BIOTECHNOLOGY

Country

USA

Relay Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage precision drug company. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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60 HAMPSHIRE STREET, CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, 02139