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Alector Inc ALEC

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$4.81 −0.44 (8.38%)
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Price vs Fair Value

ALEC is trading at a 42% discount.
Price
$5.37
Fair Value
$6.91
Uncertainty
Extreme
1-Star Price
$58.68
5-Star Price
$7.49
Economic Moat
Tsx
Capital Allocation
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Trading Information

Previous Close Price
$5.25
Day Range
$4.805.20
52-Week Range
$3.669.07
Bid/Ask
$4.75 / $6.35
Market Cap
$460.55 Mil
Volume/Avg
505,642 / 660,560

Key Statistics

Price/Earnings (Normalized)
Price/Sales
4.53
Dividend Yield (Trailing)
Dividend Yield (Forward)
Total Yield

Company Profile

Alector Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. It is engaged in developing a novel therapeutic approach for the treatment of neurodegeneration. The firm is involved in developing therapies that are designed to simultaneously counteract pathologies by restoring healthy immune function to the brain. Its pipeline products include AL001, AL002, AL003, and AL101.
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Stock Style Box
Small Core
Total Number of Employees
244

Comparables

Valuation

Metric
ALEC
ACLX
KOD
Price/Earnings (Normalized)
Price/Book Value
3.325.690.67
Price/Sales
4.5323.01
Price/Cash Flow
Price/Earnings
ALEC
ACLX
KOD

Financial Strength

Metric
ALEC
ACLX
KOD
Quick Ratio
3.085.946.84
Current Ratio
3.186.066.93
Interest Coverage
−23.39−21,323.92
Quick Ratio
ALEC
ACLX
KOD

Profitability

Metric
ALEC
ACLX
KOD
Return on Assets (Normalized)
−13.64%−6.26%−29.40%
Return on Equity (Normalized)
−54.21%−12.08%−49.54%
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized)
−44.04%−13.11%−43.67%
Return on Assets
ALEC
ACLX
KOD
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