Don't Buy Bionano Genomics (BNGO) Before Checking Its Fundamentals!

Bionano Genomics moved -2.6% this afternoon session, trading between a high of $0.6991 and a low of $0.6231 per share. Yesterday the stock finished at $0.67 per share, compared to an average analyst target price of $4.06.

Bionano Genomics, Inc. provides genome analysis software that enables genomics labs to analyze and interpret data across a range of platforms to generate informative data visualizations for streamlined and simple reporting of causal variants. The small-cap biotechnology: laboratory analytical instruments company is based in the United States, and over the last twelve months it has returned a dividend yield of None%. Bionano Genomics has trailing twelve months earnings per share (EPS) of -0.48, which at today's prices amounts to a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of -1.4.

Based on its expected future earnings growth, the company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of None. Usually a PEG ratio between 0 and 1 indicates a potentially undervalued company.

Overview of the Company's Gross Margins:

Date Reported Revenue ($ k) Cost of Revenue ($ k) Gross Margins (%) YoY Growth (%)
2022-12-31 27,802 21,857 21.38 -0.74
2021-12-31 17,981 14,107 21.54 -33.95
2020-12-31 8,503 5,730 32.61 -1.72
2019-12-31 10,130 6,768 33.18 n/a

Bionano Genomics's 27.2% average gross margins are thinner than the 57.74% average of the Biotechnology industry, implying that the firm might be lacking in competitivity.

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