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Sana Biotechnology

SANA
Biotechnology · Healthcare
Price
$3.91
+0.17 (+4.55%)
Market Cap
$1.09B
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
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Share count rising — dilution

+52.2% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 166.4M (2021) → 253.2M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Sana Biotechnology is a clinical-stage biotech company working on cell and gene therapies — treatments that modify or replace cells in the body to fight diseases. Its main focus areas include cancer, type 1 diabetes, and autoimmune disorders. The company is developing technologies to engineer cells that can be given to any patient, not just ones made from a patient's own cells, which would make treatments far easier to scale.

Sana makes no product revenue yet and funds its work through equity raises and partnerships. It operates primarily in the United States, with research facilities in Seattle and Cambridge. The company's potential moat lies in its proprietary platform for "hypoimmune" cell engineering, which aims to help transplanted cells avoid rejection by the immune system — a major technical hurdle in the field. The key risk is that Sana must successfully advance multiple early-stage clinical programs while continuing to burn significant cash before any product reaches the market.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

Revenue data limited

EPS Growth

+43.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$132M/ year

Declining (-37% vs prior year)

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

Insider Activity

37.6%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~14 months

$160M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Adequate runway but may need to raise capital within 2 years

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
N/A
Data not available
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
N/A
Data not available
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-134.6%
Weak — -134.6% 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
N/A
Data not available
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
N/A
Data not available

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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
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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