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Avecho Biotechnology Limited

AVE.AX
27
Biotechnology · Healthcare
Exchange
Australian Securities Exchange
Winston Score
27
Winston is worried
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Data not available
Valuation
Data not available

Winston Score History

The full picture

Avecho Biotechnology is a small Australian biotech company that develops drug delivery technology. Its main product is a platform called TPM (Tocopheryl Phosphate Mixture), which is designed to help medicines absorb better into the body. The company works with pharmaceutical partners to apply this technology to existing drugs, potentially making them more effective or easier to use.

Avecho earns money mainly through licensing agreements and research partnerships, where other companies pay to use its TPM technology in their own drug products. It is based in Australia and operates at a very small scale, with a market cap around $100 million. The company is not yet profitable, as shown by its deeply negative operating margin, meaning it spends far more than it earns. The key risk is that Avecho depends heavily on successfully licensing its technology and advancing pipeline products through clinical trials — a process that is slow, expensive, and uncertain.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+16.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady revenue growth

EPS Growth

-233.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

Insider Activity

25.3%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~4 months

A$5M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Avecho Biotechnology Limited has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
57.8%
Premium pricing power — 57.8% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
-449.4%
Losing money on operations — -449.4%
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-385.0%
Weak — -385.0% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+9.3%
Steady sales growth (+9.3% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
5/8 quarters
Mixed — about half the quarters showed growth

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-94.0%
Burning cash (-94.0%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
no trend
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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