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Avid Bioservices, Inc., a contract development and manufacturing organization, provides process development and current good manufacturing practices (CGMP) clinical and commercial manufacturing services focused on biopharmaceutical drug substances derived from mammalian cell culture. The company produces monoclonal antibodies and recombinant proteins; and offers services, including CGMP clinical and commercial drug substance manufacturing, bulk packaging, release and stability testing, and regulatory submission and support. It also provides various process development services, such as upstream and downstream development and optimization, analytical methods development, testing, and characterization. The company serves biotechnology and biopharmaceutical industries. The company was formerly known as Peregrine Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and changed its name to Avid Bioservices, Inc. in January 2018. Avid Bioservices, Inc. was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Tustin, California.
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High margins render the company resilient under dire circumstances, hence able to drive competitors out or acquire them. ROE and ROA measure the average flow generated by each invested dollar. Their marginal value is a forecast of future growth, and it is considered by Buffett and Munger the most important single indicator.
Years | 04-2015 | 04-2016 | 04-2017 | 04-2018 | 04-2019 | 04-2020 | 04-2021 | 04-2022 | 04-2023 | TTM |
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Net Margin | -200% | -130% | -57% | -49% | -17% | -25% | 3.5% | 110% | 0.38% | -13% |
ROA | -52% | 3.3% | 1.2% | -21% | -6.8% | -9.7% | 4.6% | 3.6% | 0.8% | -3.6% |
ROE | -92% | -120% | -61% | -48% | -17% | -36% | 4.3% | 73% | 0.3% | -9.8% |
The average Net Margin over the past 5 years is +3.2%.
The trend of Net Margin over the past 5 years is +18.51%.
The average ROA over the past 5 years is -4.84%.
The trend of ROA over the past 5 years is +4.48%.
The average ROE over the past 5 years is -3.79%.
The trend of ROE over the past 5 years is +15.7%.
Being debt the number one cause of investment losses and company death, the ratio Debt/FCF is of utmost importance to guarantee safety. On the other hand the Graham’s stability measures the drawdown of earnings, hence indicating the reliability of the flow generated by the company.
Years | 04-2015 | 04-2016 | 04-2017 | 04-2018 | 04-2019 | 04-2020 | 04-2021 | 04-2022 | 04-2023 | TTM |
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Debt FCF | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 2.17 | 4.55 | -2.97 | -0.54 | -1.43 |
Debt Equity | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0.10 | 1.25 | 0.80 | 0.26 | 0.30 |
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Graham Stability | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.5% | 1.5% |
The Debt/FCF trailing twelve month is -1.43.
The trend of Debt/FCF over the past 5 years is -0.62.
Graham’s Stability measure stands at 0.01.
Growth can be dangerous when forecasting, simply projecting the current growth is in general wrong. A company passes through multiple phases, from being young and unprofitable, to the first periods of profitability and high growth, until it arrives at a period of regime with limited growth. Identifying in which phase the company is in may help forecasting.
Years | 04-2016 | 04-2018 | 04-2020 | 04-2022 | Trend |
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Revenue | 19% | 23% | 36% | 25% | -1.2% |
Net Income | - | - | - | -100% | -3.8K% |
Stockholders Equity | 21% | 28% | 65% | 8.6% | 12% |
FCF | - | - | - | - | - |
The Revenue CAGR over the past 5 years is +22.72%.
The trend of Revenue growth rate over the past 5 years is -1.21%.
The Earnings CAGR over the past 5 years is -.
The trend of Earnings growth rate over the past 5 years is -3.85K%.
The Equity CAGR over the past 5 years is +27.73%.
The trend of Equity growth rate over the past 5 years is +11.69%.
The FCF CAGR over the past 5 years is +24.9%.
The trend of FCF growth rate over the past 5 years is -.