Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.

NasdaqGS:RARE Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.2b

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Valuation

Is RARE undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow Value

What is the Fair Price of RARE when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: RARE ($22.72) is trading below our estimate of future cash flow value ($259.11)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: RARE is trading below future cash flow value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for RARE?

Key metric: As RARE is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for RARE. This is calculated by dividing RARE's market cap by their current revenue.
What is RARE's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio3.3x
SalesUS$673.00m
Market CapUS$2.19b

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does RARE's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for RARE vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average15.1x
VCEL Vericel
7.4x16.45%US$1.9b
AUPH Aurinia Pharmaceuticals
7.1x12.66%US$1.9b
ZLAB Zai Lab
5.1x24.51%US$2.2b
RXRX Recursion Pharmaceuticals
40.7x52.84%US$1.8b
RARE Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
3.3x23.20%US$2.2b

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: RARE is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (3.3x) compared to the peer average (15.1x).


Historical Price to Sales Ratio

Historical Price to Sales Ratio compares a stock's price to its sales over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does RARE's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Biotechs Industry?

127 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.12.0x19.2%
RARE Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
3.3x23.20%US$2.19b
BIIB Biogen
2.8x-0.44%US$28.18b
INCY Incyte
3.9x-1.40%US$20.16b
RARE 3.3xIndustry Avg. 12.0xNo. of Companies127PS01632486480+
127 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.12.0x22.2%
RARE Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
3.3x68.29%US$2.19b
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Price-To-Sales vs Industry: RARE is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (3.3x) compared to the US Biotechs industry average (12x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is RARE's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

RARE PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio3.3x
Fair PS Ratio2.3x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: RARE is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (3.3x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (2.3x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst RARE forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$22.72
US$56.55
+148.90%
36.94%US$120.00US$25.00n/a20
Feb ’27US$24.07
US$64.00
+165.89%
40.25%US$128.00US$25.00n/a20
Jan ’27US$23.00
US$70.95
+208.48%
35.07%US$128.00US$23.00n/a20
Dec ’26US$33.37
US$81.85
+145.28%
28.94%US$128.00US$35.00n/a20
Nov ’26US$34.60
US$85.85
+148.12%
27.84%US$128.00US$35.00n/a20
Oct ’26US$29.99
US$86.89
+189.75%
27.89%US$128.00US$34.00n/a19
Sep ’26US$29.96
US$86.05
+187.22%
27.79%US$128.00US$34.00n/a20
Aug ’26US$28.44
US$86.85
+205.38%
28.00%US$136.00US$34.00n/a20
Jul ’26US$36.26
US$89.84
+147.77%
26.73%US$136.00US$39.00n/a19
Jun ’26US$34.03
US$89.84
+164.01%
26.73%US$136.00US$39.00n/a19
May ’26US$38.97
US$91.80
+135.57%
28.42%US$140.00US$39.00n/a20
Apr ’26US$33.84
US$92.70
+173.94%
26.98%US$140.00US$47.00n/a20
Mar ’26US$42.92
US$93.20
+117.15%
28.12%US$140.00US$47.00n/a20
Feb ’26US$43.03
US$91.80
+113.34%
27.77%US$140.00US$47.00US$24.0720
Jan ’26US$42.07
US$92.95
+120.95%
27.38%US$140.00US$48.00US$23.0021
Dec ’25US$47.63
US$92.43
+94.06%
27.93%US$140.00US$48.00US$33.3721
Nov ’25US$50.99
US$91.57
+79.59%
28.23%US$140.00US$46.00US$34.6021
Oct ’25US$56.51
US$90.00
+59.26%
29.36%US$140.00US$46.00US$29.9921
Sep ’25US$56.78
US$90.00
+58.51%
29.36%US$140.00US$46.00US$29.9621
Aug ’25US$44.15
US$90.05
+103.96%
30.98%US$140.00US$43.00US$28.4421
Jul ’25US$41.12
US$89.95
+118.76%
30.89%US$140.00US$45.00US$36.2621
Jun ’25US$40.14
US$89.62
+123.27%
31.25%US$140.00US$48.00US$34.0321
May ’25US$43.30
US$89.52
+106.75%
30.67%US$140.00US$48.00US$38.9721
Apr ’25US$46.97
US$90.05
+91.72%
31.20%US$140.00US$48.00US$33.8420
Mar ’25US$53.69
US$89.85
+67.35%
31.27%US$140.00US$48.00US$42.9220
Feb ’25US$44.10
US$90.75
+105.78%
31.52%US$140.00US$47.00US$43.0320
US$56.55
Fair Value
59.8% undervalued intrinsic discount
20
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/02/23 08:00
End of Day Share Price 2026/02/20 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. is covered by 34 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jack AllenBaird
Huidong WangBarclays
Eliana MerleBarclays