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Race Oncology Limited

RAC.AX
25
Biotechnology · Healthcare
Price
A$2.10
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
A$411.7M
Exchange
Australian Securities Exchange
Winston Score
25
Winston is worried
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Based on the IPO prospectus (annual filing). This score will refine automatically once the company reports its first quarters.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Good
Valuation
Data not available

Share count rising — dilution

+31.7% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 131.0M (2021) → 172.4M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Race Oncology is an Australian biotechnology company focused on developing cancer treatments. Its lead drug candidate is bisantrene, an older chemotherapy compound that the company is working to repurpose for treating blood cancers such as acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The company's main customers would be cancer patients and hospitals, though it has not yet brought a product to market.

Race Oncology earns no meaningful revenue from product sales yet. It is a clinical-stage company, meaning it funds its operations through capital raises while spending money on research and clinical trials. The company is based in Australia and operates at a significant loss, as reflected in its deeply negative operating margin. The key question for investors is whether bisantrene can successfully complete clinical trials and gain regulatory approval, which would be the primary growth driver — but failure at any stage of trials remains the central risk for a company with no approved products and no commercial revenue.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-100.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-996.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

A$6M/ year

Declining (-46% vs prior year)

97.6% of revenue

5.4x the sector average (18%)

R&D spend declining — could signal cost-cutting or efficiency

Insider Activity

34.7%ownership

Rising

Insiders increasing their stake — aligned with shareholders

Cash Runway

~2 years

A$21M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

A$21M cash & investments at current burn rate

Revenue declining

Race Oncology Limited's revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

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
89.5%
Premium pricing power — 89.5% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
-62.4%
Losing money on operations — -62.4%
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-23.6%
Weak — -23.6% 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
+51.0%
Fast-growing sales (+51.0% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
N/A
Data not available

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-75.7%
Burning cash (-75.7%)

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
0.00
Conservative — low debt load (0.00)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
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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