KALA BIO Inc

KALA BIO Inc (KALA) Stock Analysis

$0.690

-0.104 (-15.02%)At close

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High
1.093
Open
0.833
VWAP
0.79
Vol
2.42M
Mkt Cap
18.17M
Low
0.587
Amount
1.91M
EV/EBITDA, TTM
0.00

KALA BIO, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The Company is engaged in the research, development, and commercialization of therapies for rare and severe diseases of the eye. The Company’s biologics-based investigational therapies utilize its proprietary mesenchymal stem cell secretome (MSC-S) platform. The Company’s product candidate, KPI-012, is a human MSC-S, which contains numerous human-derived biocfactors, such as growth factors, protease inhibitors, matrix proteins and neurotrophic factors that can potentially correct the impaired corneal healing, which is an underlying etiology of multiple severe ocular diseases; KPI-014 specific for inherited retinal degenerative diseases. KPI-012 is in clinical development for the treatment of persistent corneal epithelial defect (PCED), a rare disease of impaired corneal healing. The Company is also engaged in the development of KPI-012 for the treatment of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency and other rare corneal diseases.

AI analysis of KALA BIO Inc (KALA)

sell

KALA BIO Inc is not a good buy right now due to its extremely low current price of 0.69, a year-to-date change of -97.78%, and a very low RSI of 19.193 indicating oversold conditions. The company has also announced a 1-for-50 reverse stock split, which has not improved market sentiment as the stock fell over 27% post-announcement. Furthermore, insider selling has increased by 177.30%, indicating a lack of confidence from those closest to the company. The main risk is the company's inability to maintain compliance with Nasdaq's minimum price requirement, as it must regain a price above $1 by July 20, 2026.

Analyst Ratings (4)

Buy
4 Buy
0 Hold
0 Sell
Current: 0.69
Low
Average
High

Morgan Stanley

2026-01-08

Price Target

$30

Overweight

H.C. Wainwright

2026-01-08

Price Target

$27

Buy

Clear Street

2025-12-09

Price Target

$33

Buy

Mizuho

2025-09-30

Price Target

$30

Neutral

LifeSci Capital

2025-09-29

Price Target

Market Perform

Valuation Metrics

The current forward P/E ratio for KALA BIO Inc (KALA) is 0.00, compared to its 5-year average forward P/E of -1.11.

Forward P/E

Overvalued
5Y Average P/E
-1.11
Current P/E
0.00
Overvalued
-0.39
Undervalued
-1.84

Forward EV/EBITDA

Fair
5Y Average EV/EBITDA
-0.07
Current EV/EBITDA
0.00
Overvalued
0.25
Undervalued
-0.39

Forward P/S

Fair
5Y Average P/S
3.30
Current P/S
0.00
Overvalued
9.88
Undervalued
-3.28

Alphio AI Price Scenarios for KALA

Scenario prices are the last monthly forecast band of the current year. Probabilities are fixed model weights (25 / 50 / 25), not guarantees.

B

Bull

Bull · 25%KALA

$6.40

Scenario price

B

Base

Base · 50%KALA

$5.39

Scenario price

B

Bear

Bear · 25%KALA

$4.50

Scenario price

Whales holding KALA

C

Cormorant Asset Management, LP

+ HoldingKALA

-4.38%

3M Return

Events Timeline

2026-05-12 (ET)

12:10:00

Kala Bio Shares Drop 21.7% to $3.06

2026-05-08 (ET)

20:00:00

Kala Pharmaceuticals Trading Halted, News Pending

2026-05-07 (ET)

17:30:00

Kala Bio Files $350M Mixed Securities Shelf

2026-04-21 (ET)

07:20:00

KALA BIO Celebrates Trump's Executive Order on Psychedelics

2026-03-18 (ET)

09:10:00

Red Light Holland Partners with Kala Bio to Advance PEX010 Clinical Development

News

KALA FAQ — answered by Alphio AI

KALA BIO, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The Company is engaged in the research, development, and commercialization of therapies for rare and severe diseases of the eye. The Company’s biologics-based investigational therapies utilize its proprietary mesenchymal stem cell secretome (MSC-S) platform. The Company’s product candidate, KPI-012, is a human MSC-S, which contains numerous human-derived biocfactors, such as growth factors, protease inhibitors, matrix proteins and neurotrophic factors that can potentially correct the impaired corneal healing, which is an underlying etiology of multiple severe ocular diseases; KPI-014 specific for inherited retinal degenerative diseases. KPI-012 is in clinical development for the treatment of persistent corneal epithelial defect (PCED), a rare disease of impaired corneal healing. The Company is also engaged in the development of KPI-012 for the treatment of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency and other rare corneal diseases. It operates in the Healthcare sector (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS industry).

KALA BIO Inc is not a good buy right now due to its extremely low current price of 0.69, a year-to-date change of -97.78%, and a very low RSI of 19.193 indicating oversold conditions. The company has also announced a 1-for-50 reverse stock split, which has not improved market sentiment as the stock fell over 27% post-announcement. Furthermore, insider selling has increased by 177.30%, indicating a lack of confidence from those closest to the company. The main risk is the company's inability to maintain compliance with Nasdaq's minimum price requirement, as it must regain a price above $1 by July 20, 2026.

4 analysts cover KALA: 4 rate it Buy, 0 Hold and 0 Sell.

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