Movano Inc. (NASDAQ: MOVE)

Sector: Healthcare Industry: Medical Devices CIK: 0001734750
Market Cap 8.78 Mn
P/B -5.16
P/E -0.52
P/S 17.56
ROIC (Qtr) -1,087.97
Div Yield % 0.00
Rev 1y % (Qtr) 60.00
Total Debt (Qtr) 2.97 Mn
Debt/Equity (Qtr) -1.74
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About

Movano Inc., a Delaware corporation, is a company that operates in the healthcare industry, specifically in the medical devices segment. Its main business activities revolve around the development and commercialization of wearable devices that monitor various health metrics, such as vital signs, glucose levels, and blood pressure. The company's primary products include the Evie Ring and a patented System-on-a-Chip (SoC), both designed to provide medical-grade, high-quality data to consumers. The Evie Ring, launched in November 2023, is a wearable...

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Investment thesis

Bull case

  • Tangible assets of 5.56M provide exceptional 694.62x coverage of deferred revenue 8000, showing strong service capability backing.
  • Retained earnings of (160.54M) represent substantial 94.38x of equity (1.70M), indicating strong internal capital generation.
  • Tangible assets of 5.56M provide robust 5.10x coverage of other current liabilities 1.09M, indicating strong asset backing.
  • R&D investment of 6.95M represents healthy 868.38x of deferred revenue 8000, indicating strong future innovation pipeline.
  • Strong cash position of 2M provides 1.84x coverage of other current liabilities 1.09M, indicating excellent liquidity.

Bear case

  • Investment activities of (5000) provide weak support for R&D spending of 6.95M, which is -0x, suggesting potentially insufficient investment in innovation relative to other capital deployment.
  • Operating cash flow of (13.56M) provides insufficient coverage of deferred revenue obligations of 8000, which is -1695.38x, raising concerns about future service delivery capabilities.
  • The company's operating cash flow of (13.56M) shows concerning coverage of stock compensation expenses of 2.30M, with a -5.90 ratio indicating potential earnings quality issues.
  • Free cash flow of (13.57M) provides weak coverage of capital expenditures of 5000, with a -2713.60 ratio suggesting additional external financing needs for growth initiatives.
  • Operating earnings of (15.54M) show weak coverage of depreciation charges of 250000, with a -62.18 ratio indicating high capital intensity and potential reinvestment needs.

Peer comparison

Companies in the Medical Devices
S.No. Ticker Company Market Cap P/E P/S Total Debt (Qtr)
1 ABT Abbott Laboratories 173.80 Bn 32.73 5.47 12.94 Bn
2 SYK Stryker Corp 141.15 Bn 43.48 5.62 15.86 Bn
3 MDT Medtronic plc 123.47 Bn 25.92 3.55 29.10 Bn
4 BSX Boston Scientific Corp 112.80 Bn 38.92 5.62 11.44 Bn
5 EW Edwards Lifesciences Corp 45.66 Bn 33.38 7.76 0.70 Bn
6 DXCM Dexcom Inc 27.52 Bn 32.91 5.90 1.34 Bn
7 STE STERIS plc 24.13 Bn 34.08 4.14 2.05 Bn
8 PODD Insulet Corp 17.33 Bn 70.38 6.87 1.01 Bn

Industry comparisons

Current Valuation Value Ind Avg Percentile
EV to Assets EV to Assets 1.20 2.13
EV to Cash from Ops. EV/CFO -0.49 2.75
EV to Debt EV to Debt 2.25 17.25
EV to EBIT EV/EBIT -0.43 2.89
EV to EBITDA EV/EBITDA -0.43 4.53
EV to Free Cash Flow [EV/FCF] EV/FCF -0.49 29.36
EV to Market Cap EV to Market Cap 0.76 25.09
EV to Revenue EV/Rev 13.34 32.80
Price to Book Value [P/B] P/B -5.16 4.73
Price to Earnings [P/E] P/E -0.52 -2.04
Dividend Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Dividend Coverage Ratio Div Coverage (Qtr) 0.00 40.22
Dividend Payout Ratio % Div Payout % (Qtr) 0.00 1.59
Dividend per Basic Share Div per Share (Qtr) 0.00 0.10
FCF Dividend Payout Ratio % FCF Div Payout % (Qtr) 0.00 -0.37
Interest Coverage Int. cover (Qtr) -10.34 196.93
Growth Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Capex Growth (1y) % Capex 1y % (Qtr) 68.75 -152.08
Cash and Equivalents Growth (1y) % Cash & Equiv 1y % (Qtr) -82.26 8,476.58
Dividend Growth (1y) % Dividend Growth (1y) % 0.00 -0.44
EBIAT Growth (1y) % EBIAT 1y % (Qtr) 37.99 -792.16
EBITDA Growth (1y) % EBITDA 1y % (Qtr) 37.86 3.79
EBIT Growth (1y) % EBIT 1y % (Qtr) 37.99 -301.80
EBT Growth (1y) % EBT 1y % (Qtr) 32.00 -121.44
EPS Growth (1y) % EPS 1y % (Qtr) 55.68 -87.51
FCF Growth (1y) % FCF 1y % (Qtr) 41.63 10.43
Gross Profit Growth (1y) % Gross Profit 1y % (Qtr) 12.16 38.21
Liquidity Ratios Value Ind Avg Percentile
Asset Utilization Ratio Asset Util Ratio (Qtr) 0.09 0.55
Cash Payout Ratio Cash Payout (Qtr) 0.00 0.02
Cash Ratio Cash Ratio (Qtr) 0.29 1.80
Current Ratio Curr Ratio (Qtr) 0.70 4.18
Debt to Equity Ratio Debt/Equity (Qtr) -1.74 1.20
Interest Cover Ratio Int Coverage (Qtr) -10.34 196.93
Times Interest Earned Times Interest Earned (Qtr) -10.34 196.93
Profitability Value Ind Avg Percentile
EBITDA Margin % EBITDA Margin % (Qtr) -3,059.00 -2,396.63
EBIT Margin % EBIT Margin % (Qtr) -3,109.00 -2,478.60
EBT Margin % EBT Margin % (Qtr) -3,409.60 -2,690.42
Gross Margin % Gross Margin % (Qtr) -270.20 30.80
Net Profit Margin % Net Margin % (Qtr) -3,409.60 -2,821.53