Co-Diagnostics Inc (CODX)
NASDAQ:CODX
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Rating:48Neutral
Price Target:
$9.00
▲(3361.54% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/28/26
The score is held down primarily by severe deterioration in fundamentals (collapsed revenue, large ongoing losses, and sustained cash burn with equity erosion). Strong technical momentum provides some offset, while earnings-call updates show credible operational progress but also emphasize limited current revenue, negative gross margin, declining cash, and likely need for additional capital.
Positive Factors
Proprietary CoPrimer platform
A reusable proprietary primer platform gives durable product differentiation and lowers marginal development cost for new assays. Over 2–6 months this supports pipeline scalability, faster assay rollouts, recurring consumable demand and potential partner licensing, strengthening long-term commercial leverage.
Negative Factors
Cash depletion and funding need
With only $8.2M of cash and sizeable quarterly operating losses, the company faces a limited runway. A need to raise capital within months risks dilution or restrictive financing terms, and any delay could impede regulatory filings, manufacturing scale‑up and commercialization execution.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Proprietary CoPrimer platform
A reusable proprietary primer platform gives durable product differentiation and lowers marginal development cost for new assays. Over 2–6 months this supports pipeline scalability, faster assay rollouts, recurring consumable demand and potential partner licensing, strengthening long-term commercial leverage.
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Co-Diagnostics (CODX) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$40.31M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)10.09M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)2.38
Revenue Growth-9.46%
EPS Growth18.03%
CountryUS
Employees132
SectorHealthcare
Sector Strength45
IndustryMedical - Devices
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-32.26
Shares Outstanding3,602,465
10 Day Avg. Volume1,334,715
30 Day Avg. Volume10,088,102
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.03
Price to Book (P/B)0.33
Price to Sales (P/S)10.83
P/FCF Ratio-0.23
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.16
Enterprise Value/Revenue8.76
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit92.28
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-0.20
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)-12.15
Revenue Forecast (FY)$552.40K
Co-Diagnostics Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Co-Diagnostics, Inc. operates as a molecular diagnostics company that develops, manufactures, and sells reagents used for diagnostic tests that function through the detection and/or analysis of nucleic acid molecules in the United States and inter...
How the Company Makes Money
Co-Diagnostics primarily makes money by selling molecular diagnostic products and solutions used to detect pathogens. Key revenue streams include: (1) Sales of diagnostic test kits/assays and related consumables: The company generates revenue from...
Co-Diagnostics Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 14, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Aug 06, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Neutral
The call communicated meaningful operational and regulatory progress across multiple strategic fronts — completed upper respiratory enrollment (>1,400 patients), India manufacturing license and expanded TAM (~$13B), TB clinical start timing, land allocation in Saudi Arabia, and manufacturing automation plans (~4x efficiency). However, the company still reports very limited absolute revenue, a negative gross margin, widening net loss and adjusted EBITDA losses, and a substantial cash decline to $8.2M with an anticipated need for additional capital. Program-level uncertainties (COVID prevalence affecting submission scope), unfinished manufacturing rollouts and no assurance on strategic transactions temper the positive operational milestones. Overall, operational momentum is clear, but financial constraints and execution risks balance the outlook.Positive Updates
Revenue Growth Year-over-Year
Total revenue for Q1 2026 was $146,000, up from $50,000 in Q1 2025, an increase of approximately 192% YoY, demonstrating early commercial traction despite low absolute dollar levels.
Negative Updates
Very Limited Absolute Revenue and Negative Gross Margin
Despite strong YoY percentage growth, revenue remains small at $146,000. Cost of revenue was $194,000 producing a gross loss of ~$48,000 vs. a gross profit of $29,000 in the prior year — a deterioration of ~$77,000 quarter-over-quarter versus last year.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Revenue Growth Year-over-Year
Total revenue for Q1 2026 was $146,000, up from $50,000 in Q1 2025, an increase of approximately 192% YoY, demonstrating early commercial traction despite low absolute dollar levels.
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Company Guidance
Management provided near‑term regulatory and commercial guidance highlighting that the upper‑respiratory clinical study is fully enrolled with more than 1,400 patients and management believes the data support an initial 510(k) submission for Flu A/Flu B/RSV (COVID to be added later if needed), with analytical work and documentation being finalized and a targeted filing in Q3 2026 for CLIA‑waived point‑of‑care clearance; TB clinical performance studies are scheduled to begin before month‑end with potential commercialization in India as early as the end of Q3; CoSara (9 years in market) has a CDSCO license to manufacture the PCR Pro, 15 CDSCO‑cleared PCR tests, a nationwide presence serving hundreds of lab customers, an expanded South Asia addressable market of roughly $13 billion, and an oligo facility inaugurated end‑2024, while Utah has produced hundreds of thousands of test cups and is developing an automated cup line expected to improve efficiency by ~4x; CoMira secured industrial land allocation in Sudair and has completed initial funding contributions; financials and capital guidance included Q1 revenue of $146k (vs. $50k), cost of revenue $194k (gross loss ≈$48k vs. prior gross profit $29k), operating expenses $9.2M (R&D $5.9M, S&M $0.5M, G&A $2.5M), net loss $9.1M or $4.06 per diluted share (vs. $7.5M or $7.05), adjusted EBITDA loss $8.7M (vs. $7.4M), cash of $8.2M (vs. $11.9M year‑end 2025), and the company expects additional capital will likely be required and is evaluating equity, debt, strategic partnerships and nondilutive funding.Co-Diagnostics Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
18
Very Negative
Balance Sheet
52
Neutral
Cash Flow
21
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 718.17K | 622.49K | 3.92M | 6.81M | 34.22M | 97.89M |
| Gross Profit | 68.17K | 400.11K | 2.92M | 2.63M | 28.74M | 86.31M |
| EBITDA | -30.86M | -30.18M | -38.70M | -41.48M | -10.31M | 46.40M |
| Net Income | -48.50M | -46.90M | -37.64M | -35.33M | -14.24M | 36.66M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 21.50M | 24.74M | 64.00M | 95.32M | 123.09M | 160.03M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 8.23M | 11.88M | 29.75M | 58.55M | 81.26M | 89.86M |
| Total Debt | 2.03M | 1.24M | 2.15M | 2.99M | 347.92K | 0.00 |
| Total Liabilities | 5.46M | 4.11M | 9.69M | 9.31M | 8.57M | 25.56M |
| Stockholders Equity | 16.04M | 20.63M | 54.31M | 86.01M | 114.52M | 134.48M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -28.99M | -29.84M | -29.90M | -23.45M | 5.14M | 40.41M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -28.24M | -29.14M | -29.16M | -22.08M | 6.57M | 41.08M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 18.77M | 26.27M | 17.07M | 15.39M | -58.17M | 4.10M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 15.79M | 11.81M | 103.91K | -1.36M | -14.03M | 450.40K |
Co-Diagnostics Technical Analysis
Positive
0.26
Price Trends
2.42
Positive
2.67
Positive
6.65
Positive
Market Momentum
1.75
Negative
66.76
Neutral
65.63
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For CODX, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 0.26 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 3.48, below the 50-day MA of 2.42, and below the 200-day MA of 6.65, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 1.75 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 66.76 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 65.63 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for CODX.
Co-Diagnostics Risk Analysis
Co-Diagnostics disclosed 23 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Co-Diagnostics reported the most risks in the "Tech & Innovation" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Co-Diagnostics Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (51)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
51 Neutral | $7.86B | -0.30 | -43.30% | 2.27% | 22.53% | -2.21% | |
48 Neutral | $40.31M | -0.40 | -164.92% | ― | -9.46% | 18.03% | |
46 Neutral | $10.27M | -3.00 | 58.76% | ― | -55.49% | 21.55% | |
45 Neutral | $16.11M | -0.66 | -312.04% | ― | -100.00% | 100.00% | |
44 Neutral | $9.31M | -0.41 | -335.47% | ― | 33.77% | -20.22% | |
41 Neutral | $9.50M | -0.51 | -204.04% | ― | -59.95% | 56.67% | |
39 Underperform | $5.72M | -0.62 | -220.42% | ― | ― | 51.71% |
* Healthcare Sector Average
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Co-Diagnostics Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
Co-Diagnostics Announces $3 Million Private Placement Financing
Neutral
May 21, 2026
On May 19, 2026, Co-Diagnostics entered into a $3.0 million private placement with institutional and accredited investors, selling common stock or pre-funded warrants alongside five-year common warrants in a deal priced at-the-market under Nasdaq ...
Delistings and Listing ChangesFinancial DisclosuresRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Co-Diagnostics Regains Nasdaq Compliance and Listing Status
Positive
Mar 10, 2026
On March 9, 2026, Co-Diagnostics, Inc. received formal notice from Nasdaq that it had regained compliance with the $1.00 minimum bid price requirement and all other criteria for continued listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market. Trading in the compan...
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