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ABEO · NCM · Healthcare · Biotechnology
Current price
$2.54
52-week range
$2.30 - $7.65
Market cap
$156.62M
One-glance verdict
Not enough cash-flow history to value this one with our method.
Balance sheet
Net cash $126.95M. Interest coverage shows how many times profit covers the interest bill.
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What this company does
Abeona Therapeutics develops gene and cell therapies, which are like highly specialized medicines, to treat rare and serious genetic diseases. Their main money comes from selling these experimental treatments as they get approved, and this matters because it shows if their groundbreaking science can actually help patients and be a successful business.
Abeona Therapeutics Inc. was founded in 1974 and has evolved significantly over the years, formerly known as PlasmaTech Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. before changing its name in June 2015. The company's journey has been marked by a strategic shift towards developing advanced cell and gene therapies for rare and life-threatening genetic diseases. This focus has led to the development of its proprietary AIM™ vector platform, which is designed to improve the targeted delivery of genetic therapies to specific tissues. Abeona's commitment to innovation in this specialized field has positioned it as a key player in the biopharmaceutical industry.
Abeona Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company that focuses on creating cutting-edge cell and gene therapies. These therapies aim to treat serious and often life-threatening genetic diseases. Think of it like this: instead of a traditional pill, Abeona develops treatments that work by modifying a patient's own cells or by delivering specific genes to correct underlying genetic defects. Their work is highly specialized, targeting rare conditions where there are currently limited or no effective treatment options.
ZEVASKYN is Abeona's first approved product, a type of therapy called an autologous cell-based gene therapy. It's designed to treat wounds in patients with a severe skin condition called recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB). RDEB is a genetic disorder that makes the skin extremely fragile and prone to blistering and open wounds. ZEVASKYN works by using a patient's own skin cells, which are genetically modified in a lab to produce a crucial protein (type VII collagen) that helps the skin heal and stay intact. This therapy is manufactured in Abeona's specialized facility in Cleveland, Ohio, and was approved by the FDA in April 2025.
Abeona is developing a portfolio of gene therapies aimed at treating various inherited eye diseases. These include ABO-503 for X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS), a condition causing vision loss due to retinal cell damage; ABO-504 for Stargardt disease, which leads to progressive vision loss from photoreceptor cell death; and ABO-505 for autosomal dominant optic atrophy (ADOA), a disease affecting the optic nerve and leading to vision impairment. These therapies utilize Abeona's AIM™ vector platform, which is designed to deliver therapeutic genes effectively to the eye.
The AIM™ (Adeno-Associated Virus) vector platform is a core technology for Abeona, acting as a delivery system for their gene therapies. Think of it as a specialized vehicle designed to carry genetic material directly to the cells that need it. This platform is built using novel AAV capsids (the outer shell of the virus used in gene therapy) that are engineered for increased efficiency and tissue specificity. This means the AIM™ platform can potentially target specific organs like the brain, lungs, or eyes more effectively and may help evade immune responses that can occur with other gene therapy vectors.
Abeona's primary focus is on the commercialization and expansion of ZEVASKYN, its recently approved gene therapy for RDEB. Management is working to build out a network of specialized treatment centers and patient support programs to ensure broad access to the therapy. Simultaneously, the company is advancing its pipeline of gene therapies for ophthalmic diseases, leveraging its AIM™ vector platform. They are also exploring new therapeutic areas, such as engineered T-cell therapies for solid tumors, indicating a strategy to diversify its product offerings and address a wider range of serious diseases.
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Is it drowning in debt?
Net cash $127.0M - more cash than debt. Interest coverage -23.9x.
Abeona Therapeutics Inc.'s profit covers its interest bill about 0.0 times over. which is weaker than most peers shown here and 2 peers sit below 1x, which is the danger zone where profit does not fully cover the interest bill.
Total debt $19.87M Interest coverage -23.92x This is the baseline the peer rows are being compared against.
Total debt $112.32M Interest coverage -8.69x Neither company has much profit cushion over interest right now.
Total debt $252.22M Interest coverage -3.58x Neither company has much profit cushion over interest right now.
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