BioNTech SE ADR BNTX

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BioNTech's Promising Oncology Pipeline Is Now in Late-Stage Development

BioNTech, founded in 2008 in Germany, has become a key player in the development of personalized mRNA cancer treatments. The emerging biotech's first commercial vaccine, for covid, received its first authorization in December 2020, and its early-stage pipeline and mRNA technology platforms have caught the eye of several large pharmaceutical companies, resulting in collaborations and partnerships. BioNTech has also used cash from its covid vaccine profits to acquire rights to a more diversified pipeline of biologic drug candidates in oncology, with launches potentially starting in 2027-28.

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$96.85
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Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls

BioNTech owns a diverse portfolio of modalities for oncology, including bispecific antibodies, antibody-drug conjugates, and mRNA cancer vaccines, which gives it freedom to explore these in combination for possible synergies.

Bears

BioNTech's technology is still relatively new, with no oncology approvals to establish use in this setting.

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Trading Information

Previous Close Price
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Day Range
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52-Week Range
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Bid/Ask
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Shares Outstanding
251.20M
Market Cap
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Volume/Avg
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Key Statistics

Price/Earnings (Normalized)
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Price/Sales
7.77
Dividend Yield (Trailing)
0.00%
Dividend Yield (Forward)
0.00%
Dividend Payment Schedule
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Total Yield
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Company Profile

BioNTech is a Germany-based biotechnology company that focuses on developing cancer therapeutics, including individualized immunotherapy, as well as vaccines for infectious diseases, including covid. The company's oncology pipeline contains several classes of drugs, including mRNA-based drugs to encode antigens and neoantigens; monospecific and bispecific antibodies; and antibody-drug conjugates, or ADCs. Comirnaty, its Pfizer-partnered covid vaccine, is its first commercialized product.
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
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Total Number of Employees
7,807

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Valuation

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Price/Earnings (Normalized)
——44.80
Price/Book Value
1.2011.158.47
Price/Sales
7.7733.645.36
Price/Cash Flow
——16.10
Price/Earnings
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Financial Strength

Metric
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MRNA
MRK
Quick Ratio
7.712.080.71
Current Ratio
7.852.291.32
Interest Coverage
—−79.214.28
Quick Ratio
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Profitability

Metric
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MRNA
MRK
Return on Assets (Normalized)
−5.73%−23.64%6.27%
Return on Equity (Normalized)
−6.58%−33.54%16.68%
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized)
−6.97%−31.72%9.82%
Return on Assets
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MRNA
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