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SELLAS Life Sciences Group

SLS
Biotechnology · Healthcare
Price
$15.46
+2.06 (+15.37%)
Market Cap
$2.88B
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
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Share count rising — dilution

+604.4% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 15.5M (2021) → 109.1M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

SELLAS Life Sciences Group is a small biotechnology company focused on developing cancer treatments. Its main product is galinpepimut-S (GPS), an experimental drug designed to train the immune system to attack cancer cells — a type of treatment called a cancer vaccine. The company is targeting blood cancers like acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and other tumors that express a protein called Wilms Tumor 1 (WT1).

SELLAS does not yet sell any approved products, so it currently earns no revenue — it funds its operations through stock offerings and partnerships. The company is based in New York and operates primarily in the United States, running clinical trials to test GPS in cancer patients. With a negative return on capital and no commercial products, the biggest risk is whether GPS will succeed in late-stage clinical trials and gain FDA approval, which would determine whether the company can survive long-term.

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Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

Revenue data limited

EPS Growth

+25.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Strong earnings growth

R&D Spend

$16M/ year

Declining (-16% vs prior year)

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

Insider Activity

1.2%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~5 years

$138M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

$138M cash & investments at current burn rate

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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
-25.4%
Weak — -25.4% return on capital

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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
8/8 quarters
Every recent quarter grew earnings vs last year

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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
0.01
Conservative — low debt load (0.01)
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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