Calyxt Inc

Company Profile

Calyxt Inc had its IPO on 2017-07-20 under the ticker symbol CLXT.

The company operates in the Consumer Defensive sector and Packaged Foods industry. Calyxt Inc has a staff strength of 48 employees.

Stock update

Shares of Calyxt Inc opened at $0.32 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-03-19.

The stocks traded within a range of $0.3 - $0.35, and closed at $0.34.

This is a +3.03% increase from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 227,700 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of Calyxt Inc have slipped by -7.86%.

Calyxt Inc's Key Ratios

Calyxt Inc has a market cap of $16.79 million, indicating a price to book ratio of 0.8466 and a price to sales ratio of 4.0321.

In the last 12-months Calyxt Inc’s revenue was $157000 with a gross profit of $157000 and an EBITDA of $-20836000. The EBITDA ratio measures Calyxt Inc's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, Calyxt Inc’s operating margin was -14248.41% while its return on assets stood at -46.91% with a return of equity of -158.12%.

In Q4, Calyxt Inc’s quarterly earnings growth was a positive 0% while revenue growth was a negative 97.8%.

Calyxt Inc’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE

0

Trailing PE

0

PEG

0

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $-0.41 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 0 and a PEG multiple of 0. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Calyxt Inc’s profitability.

Calyxt Inc stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 6.8641 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of -0.745. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 4.0321.

Calyxt Inc stock pays annual dividends of $0 per share, indicating a yield of 0% and a payout ratio of 0%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets

$22.42 million

Total Liabilities

$1.66 million

Operating Cash Flow

$0

Capital Expenditure

$11000

Dividend Payout Ratio

0%

Calyxt Inc ended 2023 with $22.42 million in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $22.42 million while shareholder equity stood at $7.23 million.

Calyxt Inc ended 2023 with $0 in deferred long-term liabilities, $1.66 million in other current liabilities, 291000.00 in common stock, $-212151000.00 in retained earnings and $0 in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $3.43 million and cash and short-term investments were $3.43 million. The company’s total short-term debt was $97,000 while long-term debt stood at $0.

Calyxt Inc’s total current assets stands at $4.13 million while long-term investments were $0 and short-term investments were $0. Its net receivables were $0 compared to accounts payable of $340000.00 and inventory worth $0.

In 2023, Calyxt Inc's operating cash flow was $0 while its capital expenditure stood at $11000.

Comparatively, Calyxt Inc paid $0 in dividends in 2023.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price

$0.34

52-Week High

$1.33

52-Week Low

$0.125

Analyst Target Price

$1

Calyxt Inc stock is currently trading at $0.34 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $1.33 and a 52-week low of $1.33. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $1.

Its 50-day moving average was $0.33 and 200-day moving average was $0.24 The short ratio stood at 0.63 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 5427.5% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 500.3% are held by institutions.