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Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited

TLX
40
Biotechnology · Healthcare
Also trades as: TLX.AX
Price
$11.33
-1.09 (-8.78%)
Market Cap
$3.84B
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
40
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Good
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Mixed
Valuation
Good

Share count rising — dilution

+19.7% over 4y

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

Diluted shares outstanding: 282.2M (2021) → 337.9M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Telix Pharmaceuticals is an Australian biotechnology company that makes radioactive medicines used to find and treat cancer. Its main product, Illuccix, is a diagnostic imaging agent that helps doctors detect prostate cancer by making tumors visible on PET scans. The company sells primarily to hospitals, imaging centers, and nuclear medicine specialists, mostly in the United States.

Telix earns revenue by selling these radiopharmaceutical products directly to healthcare providers, with Illuccix driving the large majority of its sales. The company is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, but generates most of its revenue in the US market, where it has built a commercial manufacturing and distribution network. With a market cap around $3.6 billion and a gross margin above 50%, the business is profitable at the product level but still investing heavily in expanding its pipeline of cancer-targeting treatments — meaning its ability to successfully develop and commercialize additional radiopharmaceutical candidates will be the key driver of long-term growth.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+4.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

-117.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

A$257M/ year

Rising (+112% vs prior year)

21.3% of revenue

In line with sector average (18%)

Investing heavily in future products and technology

Insider Activity

19.5%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~9 months

A$268M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Heavy R&D investment

Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited is putting 21% of revenue into R&D and that number is rising.

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
52.8%
Healthy — 52.8% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
1.6%
Thin — 1.6% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
2.1%
Weak — 2.1% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+54.9%
Fast-growing sales (+54.9% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-120.5%
Earnings shrinking (-120.5% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

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
-6.2%
Burning cash (-6.2%)

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
0.98
Moderate — manageable debt (0.98)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
1.64x
Dangerous — barely covers interest (1.6x)

Interest coverage between 1 and 3. Profits cover interest, but with little room to spare.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
113.0x
Expensive — P/E 113.0

P/E over 35. The market is pricing in heavy, sustained growth.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+86.3
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (113.0 → 26.8)

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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