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KALV

Kalvista Pharmaceuticals Inc

NASDAQ: KALV · HEALTHCARE · BIOTECHNOLOGY

$26.76
+0.04% today

Updated 2026-06-03

Market cap
$1.44B
P/E ratio
P/S ratio
12.55x
EPS (TTM)
$-3.94
Dividend yield
52W range
$10 – $27
Volume
4.0M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

28
out of 100
Grade: F
Strong Sell
Investment rating
6.3
Growth
B
7.0
Quality
B+
2.0
Profitability
F
5.0
Valuation
C+
5/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
-3.7
Altman Z-Score
Distress
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →199 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$28.60
+6.88%
12-Month target
Intrinsic (DCF)
Margin of safety
0 Strong Buy3 Buy4 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Free cash flow $45.21M — positive
+ Revenue growth 30.70% QoQ
+ Debt/equity -104.83x — low leverage
Risks
- Altman Z -3.71 — distress zone
- Thin margins at -118.70%

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2023202420252026TTM
Revenue$0.00$0.00$0.00$73.62M$114.48M
Net income$-92.91M$-126.64M$-183.44M$-164.29M$-5.37M
EPS$-3.94
Free cash flow$-76.46M$-89.67M$-153.34M$-83.33M$45.21M
Profit margin-223.16%-118.70%

Recent insider activity

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-03-26VENROCK, HEALTHCARE CAPITAL PARTNERS III, L.P.Sale21,386$17.76
2026-03-26VENROCK, HEALTHCARE CAPITAL PARTNERS III, L.P.Sale15,417$18.82
2026-03-26VENROCK, HEALTHCARE CAPITAL PARTNERS III, L.P.Sale3,183$19.12

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
KALV$1.44B286.32.05.07.0Avoid
LLY$1.01T7610.010.04.36.0Strong Buy
JNJ$567.28B574.79.03.36.0-67.79%Buy
ABBV$391.50B634.08.04.05.0-48.06%Buy
UNH$373.28B545.35.54.05.5-26.94%Buy
NVS$289.19B493.39.03.34.5-65.15%Hold

Smart narrative

Kalvista Pharmaceuticals Inc trades at $26.76. Our Smart Value Score of 28/100 indicates the stock is weak. The company scores 5/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of -3.71, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $114.48M. with profit margins at -118.70%.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kalvista Pharmaceuticals Inc's stock price?

Kalvista Pharmaceuticals Inc (KALV) trades at $26.76, on a P/S of 12.6x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.

Is Kalvista Pharmaceuticals Inc overvalued?

Kalvista Pharmaceuticals Inc carries a Smart Value Score of 28/100 (Grade F), which we rate Strong Sell. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.

What is the price target of Kalvista Pharmaceuticals Inc (KALV)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $28.60, about 6.9% above the current $26.76. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.

What is Kalvista Pharmaceuticals Inc's revenue?

Kalvista Pharmaceuticals Inc's trailing twelve-month revenue is $114.48M. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.

Altman Z-Score?

Kalvista Pharmaceuticals Inc's Altman Z-Score is -3.71, which places it in the distress. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.

Company info

SectorHEALTHCARE
IndustryBIOTECHNOLOGY
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio12.55x
ROE-190.20%
Beta-0.11
50D MA$23.12
200D MA$16.50
Shares out0.05B
Float0.04B
Short ratio
Avg volume4.0M

Performance

1 week+35.86%
1 month+34.90%
3 months+70.85%
YTD+65.14%
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