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Niagen Bioscience
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Rating:67Neutral
Price Target:
$2.50
▼(-23.55% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:10/02/26
The score is primarily supported by improved financial fundamentals (profitability, strong margins, and low leverage) and positive recent corporate developments, but is held back by weak technicals (downtrend and bearish momentum) and near-term fundamental concerns around soft/negative TTM revenue trends and weaker operating cash flow conversion.
Positive Factors
Improved profitability and margins
The shift from earlier losses to positive operating and net income indicates a meaningful improvement in the business model. Stable gross margins in the low-to-mid 60% range support earnings quality and provide a durable base for reinvestment, marketing, and product development.
Negative Factors
Weak revenue momentum
Flat revenue followed by a sharply negative latest TTM growth rate suggests that demand momentum has weakened or prior expansion has normalized. Sustained softness could limit operating leverage, reduce the resources available for growth investments, and make recent profitability harder to expand.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Improved profitability and margins
The shift from earlier losses to positive operating and net income indicates a meaningful improvement in the business model. Stable gross margins in the low-to-mid 60% range support earnings quality and provide a durable base for reinvestment, marketing, and product development.
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Niagen Bioscience (NAGE) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$200.98M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)533.78K
Price to Earnings (P/E)13.1
Beta (1Y)0.79
Revenue Growth10.99%
EPS Growth-12.12%
CountryUS
Employees117
SectorConsumer Defensive
Sector Strength42
IndustryBiotechnology
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.19
Shares Outstanding79,126,000
10 Day Avg. Volume512,919
30 Day Avg. Volume533,785
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.29
Price to Book (P/B)6.58
Price to Sales (P/S)3.89
P/FCF Ratio38.31
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.99
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.54
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit2.40
Enterprise Value/Ebitda10.85
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$10.33Price Target Upside216.00% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)0.13
Revenue Forecast (FY)$131.69M
Niagen Bioscience Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Niagen Bioscience, Inc. operates as a bioscience company engages in developing healthy aging products. The company operates through Consumer products; Ingredients; and Pharmaceutical Segments. It provides finished dietary supplement products that ...
Niagen Bioscience Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 06, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Nov 04, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call conveyed a generally positive tone: solid revenue and net income, strong e-commerce growth, margin stability, a robust cash position, and several strategic wins (USP monograph, new product launches, scientific leadership). Offsetting items include short-term cash flow drag from inventory and timing, higher selling/marketing and G&A investments, channel volatility with some distribution partners, and intensified competition and regulatory uncertainty around NMN which is creating headwinds. Management reaffirmed full-year guidance (10%–15% growth) while electing to invest in marketing and product rollouts to drive future growth.Positive Updates
Revenue and Profitability
Total revenue of $31.5M ($31.1M excluding divested reference standards), representing a 5% year-over-year increase. Net income of $6.3M and diluted EPS of $0.08 vs $0.07 year-ago.
Negative Updates
Moderate Top-Line Pressure from Key Customers
Two customers ordered less this quarter compared to the prior year, contributing to slower overall growth despite e-commerce strength.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Revenue and Profitability
Total revenue of $31.5M ($31.1M excluding divested reference standards), representing a 5% year-over-year increase. Net income of $6.3M and diluted EPS of $0.08 vs $0.07 year-ago.
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Company Guidance
Management reaffirmed full‑year 2026 revenue growth guidance of 10–15% year‑over‑year, calling e‑commerce the primary growth engine (Q1 e‑commerce +14% to $19.2M) and new product launches as upside; Q1 results included $31.5M revenue ($31.1M excl. reference standards, +5% YoY excl. divestiture), TRU NIAGEN $22.4M (+4% YoY), NIAGEN ingredient $8.2M (+2%), gross margin 63.5% (up 10 bps), net income $6.3M (EPS $0.08), cash $66.5M, no debt, and working capital ~$82.3M. They stated selling & marketing spend will increase in absolute dollars and as a percentage of sales (Q1 S&M was 30.7% vs 26.6% LY), now expect G&A to rise $3–4M YoY (revised from prior $4–5M), continue a $20M share‑repurchase program (Q1 repurchases $2.4M), anticipate inventory to decline through the year after a $3.6M inventory build and $1.2M net cash used by operations in Q1, and noted partner order timing (e.g., Watsons) may cause quarterly fluctuations but is expected to improve over the year.Niagen Bioscience Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
88
Very Positive
Cash Flow
70
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 129.08M | 129.42M | 99.60M | 83.57M | 72.05M | 67.45M |
| Gross Profit | 82.92M | 83.19M | 61.59M | 50.78M | 42.80M | 41.49M |
| EBITDA | 18.32M | 19.64M | 10.34M | -3.23M | -14.66M | -25.45M |
| Net Income | 15.99M | 17.38M | 8.55M | -4.94M | -16.54M | -27.13M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 106.59M | 106.41M | 68.28M | 54.96M | 54.06M | 57.84M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 66.74M | 64.79M | 44.51M | 27.17M | 20.29M | 28.02M |
| Total Debt | 2.33M | 2.82M | 2.65M | 3.28M | 4.26M | 4.70M |
| Total Liabilities | 24.06M | 29.87M | 22.18M | 26.51M | 25.39M | 26.11M |
| Stockholders Equity | 82.53M | 76.53M | 46.09M | 28.46M | 28.67M | 31.73M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 5.67M | 13.14M | 11.95M | 6.97M | -15.43M | -24.57M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 5.95M | 13.44M | 12.11M | 7.12M | -15.10M | -24.16M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 5.03M | -292.00K | -143.00K | -143.00K | -334.00K | -409.00K |
| Financing Cash Flow | -4.71M | 6.98M | 5.37M | -90.00K | 7.65M | 36.09M |
Niagen Bioscience Technical Analysis
Negative
3.27
Price Trends
2.89
Negative
3.10
Negative
3.96
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.12
Negative
40.56
Neutral
51.81
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For NAGE, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 3.27 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 2.58, above the 50-day MA of 2.89, and below the 200-day MA of 3.96, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.12 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 40.56 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 51.81 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for NAGE.
Niagen Bioscience Risk Analysis
Niagen Bioscience disclosed 55 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Niagen Bioscience reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Niagen Bioscience Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (62)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
67 Neutral | $200.98M | 13.08 | 20.50% | ― | 10.99% | -12.12% | |
62 Neutral | $20.33B | 14.63 | -3.31% | 3.23% | 1.93% | -12.26% | |
55 Neutral | $199.70M | -8.40 | -45.33% | ― | 232.74% | 31.08% | |
46 Neutral | $241.20M | -4.56 | -99.17% | ― | -33.68% | 4.48% | |
45 Neutral | $333.58M | -2.05 | -531.04% | ― | -82.91% | 6.27% | |
44 Neutral | $272.63M | -2.50 | -28.99% | ― | 168.06% | -6.76% |
* Consumer Defensive Sector Average
NAGE
Niagen Bioscience
2.54
-4.57
-64.28%
ACIU
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2.37
-1.01
-29.88%
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Alector
2.25
0.73
48.03%
ACOG
Alpha Cognition Inc
9.17
2.99
48.38%
TELO
Telomir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
1.01
-0.49
-32.67%
BIOA
BioAge Labs, Inc.
5.94
-1.79
-23.16%
Niagen Bioscience Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board ChangesStock BuybackFinancial DisclosuresProduct-Related Announcements
Niagen Bioscience Reports Strong Q2 Results, Highlights Growth
Positive
Aug 4, 2026
On August 4, 2026, Niagen Bioscience reported second-quarter 2026 results, posting net sales of $29.8 million, including $24.2 million from Tru Niagen, with direct-to-consumer website sales up 23% year-over-year and a gross margin of 64.8%. The co...
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