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Primary reporting period: 2025-12-31 · Research updated Oct 12, 2026. A research update is not a new financial filing.
Who they are
Cibus, Inc. is an agricultural biotechnology company that develops and licenses gene-edited plant traits. The company's products enable farmers to achieve higher yields and reduce the use of chemicals, such as fungicides, insecticides and fertilizers, and offer sustainable ingredients. it has patented core technology platform, RTDS, a scalable, standardized, end-to-end, semi-automated and high-throughput gene-editing system marketed under the Trait Machine brand name.
How they make money
Cibus is an agricultural biotechnology company that generates revenue primarily through trait licensing agreements and research collaborations. The company utilizes its proprietary Rapid Trait Development System (RTDS) to perform gene editing directly in a customer's elite germplasm, operating as an extension of the customer's breeding program to develop and commercialize improved crop traits.
Products & services
Cibus provides gene-editing technology and trait development services, including its proprietary Rapid Trait Development System (RTDS), Trait Machine, and specific crop traits such as the Pod Shatter Reduction (PSR) trait for canola.
Brands & revenue mix
RTDS
Rapid Trait Development System
Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source
Trait Machine
Proprietary trait development platform
Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source
Revenue share is not unit sales or a best-seller ranking. Parent brands and included sub-brands can overlap; do not add overlapping rows.
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Geographic revenue
No reconciled geographic revenue breakdown was confirmed for the current research period.
The company has historically disclosed concentration in its initial customer base for its PSR trait in canola, though specific customer names are not disclosed in the 2025 10-K.
Suppliers, materials & equipment
No supplier relationships were confirmed in the sources reviewed. This does not mean the company has no suppliers.
Strengths
Proprietary Rapid Trait Development System (RTDS) technologySource
Risks
Dependence on successful commercialization of gene-edited traitsSource
These are saved observations about business performance, not predictions. Review the company filings alongside the interpretation below. Latest stored financial period end: 2026-06-30.
Diluted weighted-average shares increased 84.4% year over year.
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Wall Street Score
Overall investment score · Quality, value, risk and opportunity
12
Poor
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Company Quality
How good is the actual business—regardless of today’s stock price?
10
Poor
Financial Strength
2
Business Quality / Moat
0
Management
0
Growth Quality
54
Risk / Durability
11
Weak Company · Expensive Stock
Uses financial strength, moat, management, growth quality and durability. It excludes share price, P/E, market cap, intrinsic value and margin of safety.
Opportunity
Opportunity Score · How does the current price compare with estimated value?
29
Avoid
Based on current valuation, company quality, recent trends, and available market signals.
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Model Outlook
12-month model · What does the model think happens next?
38/100
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The overall Wall Street Score is low across its combined quality, valuation and risk inputs. This can reflect an expensive share price, business weaknesses, or both; check Company Quality and the category breakdown before drawing a conclusion.
At today’s price, the WSS valuation framework currently reads as less attractive based on the available valuation and market data.
The model outlook is currently cautious.
What we like
No strong positive signal is being highlighted from the currently available summary data.
What to watch
•Elevated debt risk
•Valuation is a weaker part of the current profile
•Revenue fundamentals are weak
•Debt / balance-sheet profile needs attention
Company-specific research
Questions worth answering for CBUS
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•Can CBUS maintain its current revenue growth rate and improve the amount of that revenue that turns into earnings and cash?
•How long can CBUS fund negative free cash flow using its current cash position before it may need more debt or new shares?
•Does CBUS's balance between cash and debt leave enough flexibility if business conditions weaken?
•What specifically needs to improve for CBUS to reach sustainable profitability?
•What future growth or profitability would be needed to justify CBUS's current valuation?
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Notices for CBUS
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Elevated debt risk
Total debt is at least one year of revenue • Interest coverage is below 2x • Free cash flow is negative
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Potential upside factors
+Growth opportunities may come from revenue expansion, margin improvement, new products, market-share gains, and stronger cash flow.
+Proprietary Rapid Trait Development System (RTDS) technology.
Potential downside factors
−Debt risk (elevated): Total debt is at least one year of revenue.
−Interest coverage is below 2x.
−Free cash flow is negative.
−Dependence on successful commercialization of gene-edited traits.
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Scores
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Wall Street Score
Very Weak12/ 100
Weak (0–50)Fair (51–71)Strong (72+)
Debt
Poor
1
Debt Cost13.2%
Debt Reduction YoY-638.5%
Debt / Equity12.28x
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Revenue
Poor
37
Revenue YoY19.5%
Revenue CAGR41.5%
Net Margin-2258.9%
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Asset
Fair
55
Asset Growth YoY-12.9%
Liquidation/Share$0.32
Net Assets/MCap2.28x
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Capital
Poor
0
Earnings Yield-79.9%
Buyback Yield0.0%
Debt Cost13.2%
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Management
Poor
0
ROIC-248.8%
ROE-663.4%
ROA-31.3%
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Moat
Poor
0
EPS Growth—
FCF/Share Growth—
Rev/Share Growth-39.7%
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Valuation
Poor
0
Intrinsic Value—
Value Reference—
MOS—
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Buffett
Poor
16
Revenue37
Moat0
Valuation0
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MOS
Poor
0
MOS %—
Value Reference—
Deep Discount Reference—
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Financial
Poor
25
Interest Coverage-1.9x
ROIC-248.8%
FCF Yield-41.6%
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Master
Poor
14
Financial25
Valuation0
Debt1
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Resilience
Poor
11
Survival Years0.2 yrs
Current Ratio0.72x
FCF Margin-1406.1%
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Score Changes
5 historical score records available
Previous Score
12
Sep 14, 2026
Change
Unchanged
Current Score
12
Oct 1, 2026
Category Changes
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Debt0
Assets0
Capital0
Management0
Moat0
Valuation0
Buffett0
CBUS score was unchanged.
Projected Score
Projected Score
11
Projected Change
-1.1 points
Preliminary comparable-period financial changes suggest decline of approximately 1.1 points. This is a projected estimate, not the official WallStreetScore.
Price vs. Value
Valuation unavailable
Current Price
$1.41
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Monetary values in USD. Share counts in raw units.
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Revenue
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Cost of Revenue
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Gross Profit
$2.0M
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Research & Development
$37.4M
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SG&A Expenses
$19.7M
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Operating Expenses
$55.9M
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EBITDA
-$58.9M
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Operating Income
-$53.9M
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Interest Expense
$18.8M
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Income Before Tax
-$99.6M
-$132.2M
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Income Tax Expense
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Net Income
-$98.2M
-$127.1M
-$251.4M
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Basic EPS
$-1.65
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Basic Shares
76.76M
45.76M
23.22M
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Diluted Shares
76.76M
45.76M
23.22M
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Financial Changes Since Prior Period
What Improved
Margins expanded
Debt reduced
What Weakened
Cash position declined
Potential Score Impact
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Stored Earnings Analysis
Revenue increased 6.5%. EPS declined 52.5%. Cash declined 44.0%. Total debt declined 7.6%. Net income margin improved by 491.5 percentage points.
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Dividend History
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