Nkarta, Inc. (NKTX) vs Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd. (SLGL)

Nkarta, Inc. and Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd. are both Biotechnology companies. Nkarta, Inc. and Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd. are of similar size ($204.1M and $198.9M). Nkarta, Inc. has the higher net margin (0.00% vs −910.1%) and the higher return on invested capital (−127.2% vs −6,630.2%). Across the 13 metrics below, Nkarta, Inc. leads on 8 and Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd. on 5.

Valuation

Metric NKTX SLGL Biotechnology median
P/E n/m n/m 7.88
P/S n/m 121.82 11.47
P/B 0.83 4.55 2.52
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 21.16
EV/EBITDA n/m n/m 0.74
EV/Sales n/m 95.38 10.73
Earnings yield (57.09%) (8.44%) (28.84%)
Free cash flow yield (45.84%) (9.73%) (23.03%)

Profitability

Metric NKTX SLGL Biotechnology median
Gross margin 0.00% 100.00% 65.16%
Operating margin 0.00% (986.96%) 0.00%
Net margin 0.00% (910.14%) 0.00%
Free cash flow margin 0.00% (1,185.18%) 0.00%
Return on equity (38.76%) (40.85%) (57.72%)
Return on assets (29.86%) (35.11%) (49.22%)
Return on invested capital (127.22%) (6,630.24%) 0.00%

Growth

Metric NKTX SLGL Biotechnology median
Revenue growth (TTM) — (92.50%) 5.64%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 11.88% 42.37% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR — 17.19% 8.40%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric NKTX SLGL Biotechnology median
Debt to equity 0.00 0.00 0.00
Current ratio 7.98 10.37 4.73
Net debt to EBITDA 2.35 3.23 0.96

Dividend

Metric NKTX SLGL Biotechnology median
Dividend yield — — 2.10%
Payout ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00

Size

Metric NKTX SLGL Biotechnology median
Market cap 204.13m 198.86m 162.10m

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