Is Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (ABUS) Overvalued?
We dive into why Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (ABUS) could be considered overvalued on 2026-08-07, based on AAII’s Value Score and Grade.Michael Rose
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| Health Care | Biotechnology |
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Michael Rose
Cynthia McLaughlin
Cynthia McLaughlin
Michael Rose
Jenna Brashear
| Share Statistics | ABUS | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $985.3 | $289.8 | 45% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 197.5 | 54.4 | 76% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 98.6% | 92.8% | 80% |
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| Float (Mil) | 122.7 | 39.7 | 65% |
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| Beta | 0.60 | 0.93 | 35% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 1,452 | 524 | 76% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
47.3% | 60.8% | 78% |
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| Growth | ABUS | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | 15.4% | 13.6% | 74% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | 12.1% | (10.1%) | 58% |
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| EPS (5yr) | 29.4% | 16.0% | 80 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | (18.8%) | (15.6%) | 36% |
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| Estimates | Qtrly | Current Fiscal Year |
Next Fiscal Year |
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| # of Estimates | na | na | na | |
| Current EPS | ($0.020) | $0.743 | ($0.080) | |
| Month Ago EPS | ($0.040) | ($0.158) | na | |
| # Rev Up | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| # Rev Down | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | ($0.040) | ($0.164) | na | |
| Year/Year Chg | (33.3%) | (524.6%) | na | |
| Financials | ABUS | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $182 | $37 | 31% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | $153 | ($43) | 65% |
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| EPS (TTM) | $0.790 | ($1.400) | 58% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | ($25) | ($31) | 14% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | ($18) | $2 | 26% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $3 | $4 | 22% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $819 | $208 | 38% |
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| Valuation | ABUS | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| P/B | 3.80 | 2.86 | 71% |
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| P/E | 6.3 | 19.1 | 7% |
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| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | 0.2 | 1.0 | 9% |
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| Ratios | ABUS | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Gross Margin | 90.2% | 64.7% | 93% |
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| Net Margin | 84.2% | (75.9%) | 99% |
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| ROA | 81.1% | (47.6%) | 100% |
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| ROE | 89.6% | (54.1%) | 96% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 5.6% | 30.2% | 3% |
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| F-Score | 5 | 2 | 50% |
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Passing Stock Screens
As of 8/19/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies,
| Performance Since Inception: | 6.6% |
| +/- S&P 500: | -0.9 |
| Performance Since Inception: | 13.2% |
| +/- S&P 500: | +5.7 |
| Performance Since Inception: | 13.0% |
| +/- S&P 500: | +5.5 |
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