Caris Life Sciences, Inc. (CAI) - Stock Analysis

Last updated: Sep 5, 2026

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Healthcare diagnostics catalyst with improving fundamentals: on 2026-08-05 Q2 revenue rose 45% YoY to $263.7M, full-year 2026 guidance was raised to $1.03B-$1.04B, and Caris Detect plus PTEN IHC testing expansion add product momentum.

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Idea window: 8/6/2026 – 8/13/2026Sector: Healthcare

AI Analyst Overview

Last Price
$24.04
Market Cap
$6.80B
1D Return
+0.04%
YTD Return
-10.90%

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Valuation Metrics

P/E
64.6
P/B
11.5
P/S
6.9
EV/EBITDA
41.6
Div Yield
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Fundamental Analysis

5.0

Key Financial Insights: • Margin Recovery • Strong Liquidity • Net Losses CAI shows improving margins and positive EBIT with strong liquidity, but persistent net losses, high interest costs, rising leverage, cash outflows, and demanding valuation warrant caution.

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Price Behavior

5.0

Key Price Behavior Insights: • Modest uptrend • Pullback underway • Key breakout Support Level: $24.58–$24.80 Resistance Level: $25.63–$26.38 CAI is modestly bullish over the last month above its 21-day average, but holding $24.58–$24.80 support and breaking $25.63–$26.38 resistance are key after its pullback from $28.01.

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Sentiment & News

7.0

Key News Insights: • Raised guidance • Break-even earnings • AI expansion Caris Life Sciences delivered strong growth, improved profitability, and expanding AI/precision-oncology initiatives, supporting a positive outlook.

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AI Summary

6.0
Neutral

CAI's 45% growth, improving margins, and positive free cash flow make it a credible earnings-inflection story, but its premium valuation is justified only if operating profit consistently exceeds interest expense and converts into durable cash generation; investors should watch the next quarters for sustained FCF expansion rather than chase revenue growth alone.

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AI summary updated 5 days ago

Description

Caris Life Sciences is a US-based provider of molecular profiling services and related laboratory and data offerings to clinical and biopharmaceutical customers worldwide. The company supplies tissue- and blood-based tests for cancer treatment selection and supports drug development through laboratory execution, data products, and research services. Founded in 2008, Caris is headquartered in Irving, Texas.

Idea History

DateCloseTickerCompanySummaryStatusP/L
Aug 6Aug 13CAICaris Life Sciences, Inc.
Healthcare diagnostics catalyst with improving fundamentals: on 2026-08-05 Q2 revenue rose 45% YoY to $263.7M, full-year 2026 guidance was raised to $1.03B-$1.04B, and Caris Detect plus PTEN IHC testing expansion add product momentum.
Closed+10.9%
Jun 26Jul 3CAICaris Life Sciences, Inc.
CAI has favorable near-term momentum and business catalysts: Q1 revenue rose 79% YoY to $216.2M, recent updates include product launch activity, MolDX approval, New York authorization filing, clinical validation progress, expanded oncology network, a $100M buyback authorization, and about 17.8% stock gain over 21 trading days.
Closed-1.1%
Jun 18Jun 25CAICaris Life Sciences, Inc.
Constructive momentum plus catalysts: Q1 2026 revenue grew 79% YoY to $216.2M with positive free cash flow, liquidity is strong, and recent supports include a $100M buyback authorization and MolDX approval for Caris ChromoSeq.
Closed+1.3%
Jun 9Jun 16CAICaris Life Sciences, Inc.
Positive catalyst stack with Q1 2026 revenue of $216.2M, up 79% YoY, plus Caris MI Clarity launch, Caris ChromoSeq launch and MolDX approval, NY State authorization filing for Caris Assure, and a $100M share repurchase program announced on 2026-06-08.
Closed+6.0%
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