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How to buy Krystal Biotech stock (KRYS)

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Krystal Biotech is a biotechnology business based in the US. Krystal Biotech shares (KRYS) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $156.64 – a decrease of 9.67% over the previous week. Krystal Biotech employs 229 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $241.5 million.

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Krystal Biotech stock price (NASDAQ: KRYS)

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Krystal Biotech shares at a glance

Information last updated 2024-12-12.
Latest market close$156.64
52-week range$107.50 - $219.34
50-day moving average $181.09
200-day moving average $179.48
Wall St. target price$207.78
PE ratio 105.1236
Dividend yield N/A
Earnings per share (TTM) $1.78

Is it a good time to buy Krystal Biotech stock?

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Krystal Biotech price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $169.04 from 2024-12-17

1 week (2024-12-12) -2.51%
1 month (2024-11-20) -5.09%
3 months (2024-09-19) -8.37%
6 months (2024-06-18) -2.29%
1 year (2023-12-19) 41.90%
2 years (2022-12-19) 122.51%
3 years (2021-12-17) 134.84%
5 years (2019-12-19) 201.43%

Is Krystal Biotech stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Krystal Biotech stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Krystal Biotech's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Krystal Biotech's P/E ratio

Krystal Biotech's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 105x. In other words, Krystal Biotech shares trade at around 105x recent earnings.

That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.

Krystal Biotech's EBITDA

Krystal Biotech's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $69.1 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Krystal Biotech's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Krystal Biotech financials

Revenue TTM $241.5 million
Operating margin TTM 41.67%
Gross profit TTM $0
Return on assets TTM 4.58%
Return on equity TTM 6.38%
Profit margin 21.68%
Book value $30.81
Market Capitalization $5.4 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Krystal Biotech share dividends

We're not expecting Krystal Biotech to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Krystal Biotech share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Krystal Biotech's shares have ranged in value from as little as $107.5 up to $219.34. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

KRYS.US volatility(beta: 0.82)Avg. volatility(beta: 1.00)LowHigh

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Krystal Biotech's is 0.82. This would suggest that Krystal Biotech's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Krystal Biotech overview

Krystal Biotech, Inc. , a commercial-stage biotechnology company, discovers, develops, and commercializes genetic medicines for patients with rare diseases in the United States. It commercializes VYJUVEK (beremagene geperpavec-svdt, or B-VEC) for the treatment of dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB). The company also develops KB105, which is in Phase 1/2 clinical trials for treating patients with deficient autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis; KB104 for treating netherton syndrome; KB407 that is in Phase 1 clinical trials for treating cystic fibrosis; KB707 that is in Phase 1 clinical trials for the treatment of anti-PD-1 relapsed/refractory; KB408, which is in Phase 1 clinical trials for treating Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency; and KB301 that is in Phase 2 clinical trials for treating aesthetic skin conditions, as well as in open label study with ophthalmic B-VEC for treating for ocular complications of deb. Krystal Biotech, Inc. was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. .

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Krystal Biotech is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 12.303% of Krystal Biotech shares are held by insiders and 106.951% by institutions.
How many people work for Krystal Biotech?
Latest data suggests 229 work at Krystal Biotech.
When does the fiscal year end for Krystal Biotech?
Krystal Biotech's fiscal year ends in December.
Where is Krystal Biotech based?
Krystal Biotech's address is: 2100 Wharton Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, 15203
What is Krystal Biotech's ISIN number?
Krystal Biotech's international securities identification number is: US5011471027
What is Krystal Biotech's CUSIP number?
Krystal Biotech's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 501147102

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