Kazia Therapeutics Limited (KZIA)
NASDAQ:KZIA
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Kazia Therapeutics
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Rating:50Neutral
Price Target:
$12.50
▲(94.10% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/10/26
The score is held down primarily by weak financial performance (minimal revenue, large ongoing losses, persistent cash burn, and negative equity). Technicals provide a meaningful offset due to strong trend and positive momentum, though overbought signals add near-term risk. Valuation contributes only modestly because the negative P/E is not very informative for a loss-making company and no dividend is present.
Positive Factors
Cash runway / No debt
A multi-year cash runway with no debt materially reduces near-term financing pressure, allowing Kazia to advance multiple clinical and preclinical programs to key milestones without immediate dilution. This financial flexibility supports partnering options and sustained R&D execution over the next several years.
Negative Factors
Collapsed revenue base
Revenue has effectively collapsed, leaving the business without meaningful product sales or recurring operating income. Over the medium term this weakens self‑funding prospects, shifts reliance to capital markets, and leaves operational plans vulnerable if external financing conditions worsen.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Cash runway / No debt
A multi-year cash runway with no debt materially reduces near-term financing pressure, allowing Kazia to advance multiple clinical and preclinical programs to key milestones without immediate dilution. This financial flexibility supports partnering options and sustained R&D execution over the next several years.
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Kazia Therapeutics (KZIA) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$142.38M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)209.48K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)2.12
Revenue Growth-98.25%
EPS Growth76.83%
CountryUS
Employees9
SectorHealthcare
Sector Strength45
IndustryBiotechnology
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)N/A
Shares Outstanding11,335,992
10 Day Avg. Volume60,839
30 Day Avg. Volume209,481
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio<0.01
Price to Book (P/B)-1.26
Price to Sales (P/S)248.45
P/FCF Ratio-0.79
Enterprise Value/Market Cap-0.29
Enterprise Value/Revenue-2.12K
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit-2.12K
Enterprise Value/Ebitda2.30
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$25.00Price Target Upside288.20% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Kazia Therapeutics Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Kazia Therapeutics Limited, an oncology-focused biotechnology company, develops anti-cancer drugs. Its lead development candidate is Paxalisib, a small molecule, brain-penetrant inhibitor of the PI3K/Akt/mTor pathway, which is developed as a poten...
How the Company Makes Money
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Kazia Therapeutics Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
12
Very Negative
Balance Sheet
28
Negative
Cash Flow
20
Very Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Jun 2025 | Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 19.71K | 42.00K | 2.31M | 555.00 | 10.00K | 15.18M |
| Gross Profit | 19.71K | 42.00K | 2.31M | 555.00 | 10.00K | 15.18M |
| EBITDA | -18.15M | -13.28M | -26.59M | -22.28M | -23.52M | -5.11M |
| Net Income | -22.27M | -20.70M | -26.78M | -20.47M | -25.01M | -8.42M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 71.04M | 6.06M | 21.59M | 28.08M | 35.89M | 58.09M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 69.39M | 4.34M | 1.66M | 5.24M | 7.36M | 27.59M |
| Total Debt | 98.71K | 396.00K | 634.00K | 1.80M | 1.84M | 0.00 |
| Total Liabilities | 24.62M | 14.36M | 31.60M | 16.03M | 17.61M | 20.24M |
| Stockholders Equity | 46.42M | -8.30M | -10.02M | 12.05M | 18.27M | 37.85M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -9.07M | -13.28M | -9.58M | -15.16M | -22.76M | -9.11M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -13.22M | -13.28M | -9.58M | -15.16M | -22.76M | -9.11M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -2.37M | 0.00 |
| Financing Cash Flow | 79.08M | 15.98M | 5.99M | 12.97M | 3.73M | 28.11M |
Kazia Therapeutics Technical Analysis
Neutral
6.44
Price Trends
10.24
Positive
8.50
Positive
8.42
Positive
Market Momentum
0.82
Positive
49.01
Neutral
12.74
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For KZIA, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 6.44 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 13.04, below the 50-day MA of 10.24, and below the 200-day MA of 8.42, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 0.82 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 49.01 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 12.74 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral sentiment for KZIA.
Kazia Therapeutics Risk Analysis
Kazia Therapeutics disclosed 37 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Kazia Therapeutics 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 3 New Risks
1.
Holders of the ADSs are not treated as holders of our ordinary shares. Q2, 2024
2.
We have a history of operating losses and we expect to continue to incur losses and may never be profitable. Q2, 2024
3.
If the Company fails to comply with the rules under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 related to accounting controls and procedures in the future, or, if the Company discovers material weaknesses and other deficiencies in our internal control and accounting procedures, the price of the ADSs could decline significantly and raising capital could be more difficult. Q2, 2024
Kazia Therapeutics 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% | |
50 Neutral | $142.38M | -0.65 | -116.86% | ― | -98.25% | 76.83% | |
49 Neutral | $5.86M | ― | -684.86% | ― | ― | 95.40% | |
46 Neutral | $12.55M | -0.89 | -107.58% | ― | ― | 77.90% | |
| ― | $6.14M | -5.65 | ― | ― | ― | ― | |
44 Neutral | $23.18M | -1.97 | >-0.01% | ― | -43.86% | 49.21% |
* Healthcare Sector Average
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Kazia Therapeutics Corporate Events
Kazia Therapeutics Unveils April 2026 Investor Update Showcasing Multi-Modal Oncology Pipeline
Apr 27, 2026
On April 27, 2026, Kazia Therapeutics filed a Form 6-K with the U.S. SEC, furnishing an updated corporate investor presentation and fact sheet that outline its clinical-stage oncology pipeline and strategic direction. The materials highlight a foc...
Kazia Therapeutics Names Epigenetics Pioneer Sudha Rao as Chief Scientific Officer to Drive Oncology Platform
Apr 15, 2026
On April 10, 2026, Kazia Therapeutics entered into an employment agreement with translational epigenetics expert Dr. Sudha Rao to become its Chief Scientific Officer, effective April 13, 2026, on a part-time basis. The package includes an annual s...
Kazia Therapeutics Licenses SETDB1 Epigenetic Platform to Bolster Oncology Pipeline
Apr 13, 2026
On April 10, 2026, Kazia Therapeutics entered a license and commercialization agreement with QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute to acquire exclusive global rights to a first-in-class SETDB1-targeted epigenetic drug development platform. The...
Kazia Therapeutics Announces Board Changes and AGM Outcomes as It Highlights Oncology Pipeline
Apr 1, 2026
On March 26, 2026, Kazia Therapeutics Limited, a Sydney-based clinical-stage oncology company focused on high-need CNS cancers and aggressive solid tumors, announced that Chairman Bryce Carmine had notified the board of his intention to retire. Hi...
Kazia Therapeutics Taps Leerink for New ATM Facility as Cash Bolstered by Late-2025 PIPE
Mar 30, 2026
Kazia Therapeutics Limited, an Australian oncology-focused RD company developing assets such as paxalisib and EVT801 and listed on Nasdaq via ADSs, reported a net loss of $12.6 million for the half year to 31 December 2025, with operating cash out...
Kazia Therapeutics Posts Wider Half-Year Loss but Bolsters Cash, Pipeline and Nasdaq Compliance
Mar 19, 2026
Kazia Therapeutics reported unaudited half-year results for the six months to December 31, 2025, on March 16, 2026, showing a post-tax loss of $12.55 million, widening from $10.45 million a year earlier. Despite higher operating losses and cash ou...
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