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Adagene Inc. ADAG

Nasdaq · stock · Pharmaceutical Preparations · website · IPO 2021-02-09 · LEI

Adagene Inc. (ADAG) earns a Piotroski F-score of 4/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the distress zone. It does not currently pay a dividend. FY2025 revenue was $7.7M at a -229.6% net margin.

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Stocktoria Quality Score · grade D
4/9
Piotroski F — financial health
-9.75
Altman Z″ — distress risk · distress
Dividend yield · no dividend

Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year

Piotroski F /9
2 5 3 3 2 4 202020212022202320242025
Altman Z″
-7.52 4.75 -3.92 -2.91 -9.06 -9.75 202020212022202320242025

Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.

$3.75 as of 2026-08-01 · +76.1% 1y
$1.78$4.2052-wk
Market cap USD$195M
Net margin 5y avg-6860.1%
Return on equity 5y avg-57.2%
Beta0.59
Employees128

Analyst price target

$9.40 +150.7% vs last
· 5 analysts
target range $7.00 – $14.00

Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.

Revenue trend · last 7y · up

How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies

Piotroski Fstronger than 45%
Net marginstronger than 18%
Return on equitystronger than 29%

Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.

Piotroski F breakdown · 4/9 tests passed

Altman Z″ components · distress zone

ComponentValue
Working capital / assets0.667
Retained earnings / assets-4.201
EBIT / assets-0.274
Equity / liabilities1.341

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About Adagene Inc.

Adagene Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company, engages in the research, development, and production of monoclonal antibody drugs for cancers in the People's Republic of China. Its lead product candidate is the ADG126, a masked fully-human anti-CTLA-4 mAb which is in phase 1b/2 clinical development for the treatment of cancer. The company also develops ADG116, a fully human anti-CTLA-4 antibody generated using NEObody technology, which is in phase 1b/2 clinical trials to treat advanced/metastatic solid tumors; ADG206, which is in phase 1 clinical development to treat advanced metastatic solid tumors; ADG104, anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody which is in phase 2 clinical development; and ADG125, a novel anti-CSF-1R mAb which is in Phase 2 clinical development. In addition, it is developing ADG138, a HER2xCD3 POWERbody which is in pre clinical trial to treat low expressing tumors, as well as resistant/refractory tumors; ADG152, a CD20xCD3 POWERbody which is in preclincal trial to treat off-tumor toxicities; ADG153, a masked anti-CD47 IgG1 SAFEbody, wihx is in preclinical trial for the treatment of hematologic and solid tumor; and CD28 T-cell engagers, an anti-CD28 bispecific POWERbody TCEs to treat solid tumors. Adagene Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Suzhou, China.

FAQ

Is ADAG financially healthy?

Adagene Inc.'s Piotroski F-score is 4/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the distress zone.

Does ADAG pay a dividend?

No, Adagene Inc. does not currently pay a dividend.

How profitable is ADAG?

In FY2025, Adagene Inc. had a net margin of -229.6% and a return on equity of -49.8%.

What is the analyst price target for ADAG?

The average Wall-Street price target for Adagene Inc. is $9.40, about 150.7% above the recent price, from 5 analysts.

Is ADAG a good stock to buy?

Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on Adagene Inc.: a Piotroski F-score of 4/9, an Altman Z″ in the distress zone. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.