BNR vs CAI vs TEM Stock Comparison

Burning Rock Biotech, Caris Life Sciences and Tempus AI Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BNR Burning Rock Biotech Ltd
$11.87 -36.2% 1M +1.5% 1Y
Market cap
$124.85M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$72.00M
Div. yield
–
Diagnostic Labs Healthcare
1 win
TEM Tempus AI, Inc.
$72.15 -15.1% 1M -21.2% 1Y
Market cap
$12.64B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.43B
Div. yield
–
Diagnostic Labs Healthcare
1 win

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

Caris Life Sciences leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Caris Life Sciences 6, Tempus AI 1, Burning Rock Biotech 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBNRCAITEMLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $124.85M $9.51B $12.64B TEM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -10.8x 90.6x -51.0x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 3.5x 306.1x — BNR
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -3.9% +85.4% +50.4% CAI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -13.6% 10.6% -17.8% CAI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -12.3% 15.6% -52.0% CAI
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -2.2x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +1.5% +11.3% -21.2% CAI
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -39.3%/yr — — –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 127.8% 69.5% 76.8% CAI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 55/100 70/100 26/100 CAI

Percentile Scorecard

BNRCAITEM

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBNRCAITEM
Valuation 39 #57 of 92 23 #71 of 92 9 #84 of 92
Growth 72 #25 of 87 99 #2 of 87 27 #64 of 87
Profitability 28 #62 of 86 89 #10 of 86 11 #77 of 86
Financial Health 82 #18 of 97 81 #19 of 97 57 #42 of 97
Shareholder Returns – 56 #25 of 56 –
Overall 55 70 26
  • BNR ranked among 102 companies in Healthcare Providers
  • CAI ranked among 102 companies in Healthcare Providers
  • TEM ranked among 102 companies in Healthcare Providers

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBNRCAITEMSPY
1 month -36.2%+5.3%-15.1% -0.2%
3 months +30.6%+116.0%+68.2% +3.9%
6 months -28.7%+82.6%+41.2% +8.2%
Year to date -41.1%+24.8%+22.2% +12.9%
1 year +1.5%+11.3%-21.2% +12.3%
3 years +12.5%—— +87.4%
3 years, per year +4.0%—— +23.3%
5 years -91.8%—— +67.9%
5 years, per year -39.3%—— +10.9%

Risk

MeasureBNRCAITEMSPY
Volatility, 1Y 127.8%69.5%76.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 125.5%69.3%66.8% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.991.392.56 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.010.16-0.28 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -98.6%-63.0%-59.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -71.1%0.0%-21.2% -1.2%
52-week high $41.06$33.67$91.58 $779.14
52-week low $7.04$14.55$41.55 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBNRCAITEM
P/E now vs peer median -10.8xmedian 24.6x 90.6xmedian 24.6x -51.0xmedian 24.6x
P/S now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 1.6x 9.6xmedian 1.6x 8.8xmedian 1.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.6x 50.6xmedian 14.6x —median 14.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median -64.5xmedian 21.6x 76.8xmedian 21.6x -48.0xmedian 21.6x
P/B now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 3.2x 16.1xmedian 3.2x 28.4xmedian 3.2x
PEG now vs peer median -0.19median 0.66 —median 0.66 —median 0.66

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBNRCAITEM
Revenue $72.00M $989.61M $1.43B
Gross profit $53.66M $689.36M $916.19M
Operating income -$9.36M $153.26M -$283.03M
Net income -$11.22M $105.14M -$254.43M
Free cash flow -$1.93M $123.96M -$263.22M
R&D $19.39M $117.14M $196.31M
EPS (diluted) $-0.92 $0.37 $-1.39
Cash & equivalents $61.43M $690.92M $599.61M
Total debt $1.09M $393.15M –
Shares (diluted) 10.63M 282.89M 182.40M
Enterprise value -$134.79M $6.34B $9.67B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBNRCAITEM
P/E -10.8x 90.6x -51.0x
P/FCF -64.5x 76.8x -48.0x
P/Operating cash flow -64.5x 56.4x -53.2x
P/S 1.7x 9.6x 8.8x
P/B 1.7x 16.1x 28.4x
P/Tangible book 1.7x 16.1x 95.4x
EV/EBITDA – 50.6x –
EV/EBIT -6.8x 59.5x -41.8x
EV/Revenue 0.9x 9.2x 8.3x
EV/FCF -32.9x 73.5x -44.9x
EV/Operating cash flow -32.9x 54.1x -49.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.19 – –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBNRCAITEM
Revenue growth (1Y) -3.9% 85.4% 50.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -4.7% – –
Gross profit growth (1Y) -0.7% 141.2% 58.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -2.7% – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 54.6% 188.2% -20.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 56.1% – –
Net income growth (1Y) 43.6% 137.7% -27.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 52.7% – –
EPS growth (1Y) 51.7% 103.0% -21.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 55.6% – –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 92.5% 227.3% -356.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 67.4% – –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 86.5% 188.2% -278.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 67.4% – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBNRCAITEM
Gross margin 74.5% 69.7% 64.0%
EBITDA margin – 18.2% –
Operating margin -13.0% 15.5% -19.8%
Pretax margin -13.3% 10.6% -17.6%
Net margin -13.6% 10.6% -17.8%
FCF margin -2.7% 12.5% -18.4%
Operating cash flow margin -2.7% 17.0% -16.6%
Return on equity -15.1% 17.7% -57.3%
Return on assets -10.0% 8.8% -11.0%
Return on invested capital -12.3% 15.6% -52.0%
Return on capital employed -11.7% 15.3% -15.2%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.8x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.2x 1.6x 0.9x
Stock comp / revenue – 6.6% 13.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBNRCAITEM
Debt / assets 0.2% 32.0% –
Debt / equity 0.0x 0.7x –
Net debt / EBITDA – -2.2x –
Debt / FCF -0.1x 3.2x –
Liabilities / assets 33.8% 51.9% 81.2%
Equity / assets 66.2% 48.1% 18.8%
Interest coverage – 3.3x -5.1x
Current ratio 3.1x 5.5x 3.3x
Quick ratio 2.8x 4.8x 3.1x
Cash ratio 1.9x 4.1x 2.1x
Altman Z-score -4.91 8.11 3.13

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBNRCAITEM
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – 0.1% –
Shareholder yield – 0.1% 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBNRCAITEM
Forward P/E 3.5xFY2026 306.1xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $3.38FY2026 $0.11FY2026 $-0.21FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +236.4% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $171.24MFY2026 $1.06BFY2026 $1.64BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +121.9%FY2026 +30.1%FY2026 +29.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +21.6% +24.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBNRCAITEM
Held by institutions 16.5% 52.0% 63.0%
Institutions holding 17 245 483
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.5% -6.3% +5.0%
Institutions buying 9 175 284
Institutions selling 4 47 118
Buyers to sellers 2.25 3.72 2.41

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BNRCAITEM
BNR 1.00 0.10 0.16
CAI 0.10 1.00 0.57
TEM 0.16 0.57 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BNR, CAI and TEM?

Tempus AI (TEM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Burning Rock Biotech (BNR) $124.85M, Caris Life Sciences (CAI) $9.51B, Tempus AI (TEM) $12.64B.

Which company is growing faster?

Caris Life Sciences (CAI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Burning Rock Biotech (BNR) -3.9%, Caris Life Sciences (CAI) +85.4%, Tempus AI (TEM) +50.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Caris Life Sciences (CAI) has the highest net margin (Burning Rock Biotech (BNR) -13.6%, Caris Life Sciences (CAI) 10.6%, Tempus AI (TEM) -17.8%). On return on invested capital, Caris Life Sciences (CAI) leads (Burning Rock Biotech (BNR) -12.3%, Caris Life Sciences (CAI) 15.6%, Tempus AI (TEM) -52.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Caris Life Sciences (CAI) returned the most: Burning Rock Biotech (BNR) +1.5%, Caris Life Sciences (CAI) +11.3%, Tempus AI (TEM) -21.2%. Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Caris Life Sciences (CAI) has been the steadiest (Burning Rock Biotech (BNR) 127.8%, Caris Life Sciences (CAI) 69.5%, Tempus AI (TEM) 76.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BNR, CAI and TEM?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Caris Life Sciences (CAI) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.