Oxford Nanopore Technologies

LSE:ONT · GB00BP6S8Z30

Life Sciences Tools & ServicesSmall

360

Value46

Profit price72

Cash yield1

Owner Earnings Yield1

Dividend Yield1

Sales & asset price35

Price/Sales21

EV / Gross Profit62

Price/Book23

Quality38

Returns on capital12

Return on Capital8

Cash Return on Capital9

Return on Equity18

Profit margins41

EBIT Margin14

Gross Profitability68

Cash backing53

Accruals91

Owner Earnings Margin14

Growth48

Sales growth72

Profit growth3

Profit Growth4

Long-Term EPS Growth1

Reinvestment65

Price momentum65

Safety51

Debt load85

Debt serviceability25

Refinancing49

Debt Payback1

Liquidity13

Sentiment37

Analyst ratings15

Expectations trend68

Opinion Changes50

Price Target Upside85

Market mood47

Value Creation6/20not creating value

Creates more value than its capital costs
Owner earnings growing
Owner earnings per share growing
Reinvests at strong returns
Solid earnings base

What this means

Oxford Nanopore Technologies doesn't consistently earn more than its cost of capital, so it isn't yet creating shareholder value.

Profile

CountryUK

IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services

SizeSmall

TypePublic Company

ExchangeLSE

Founded2005

Employees1,202

Websitenanoporetech.com

ISINGB00BP6S8Z30

Last UpdateApr 2, 2026

Indices

FTSE 250 (United Kingdom)FTSE 350 (United Kingdom)FTSE All Shares (United Kingdom)

Themes

GeneticsHealth DiagnosticsInfectious DiseasesBiopharmaBiotechnologyNanotechnology

Description

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc is a middle-of-the-road business: neither the economics nor the price stand out from the peer group.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

The trajectory is moderate and the balance sheet is adequate. The company scores 6/20 on our value-creation score: not creating value. Analyst sentiment is cautious.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250

2026

All-time high

Mar 2026

All-time low

Jun 2026

Average rank

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Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

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Price/Sales

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Price/Earnings

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Price/Book

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Dividend Yield

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Value (overall)

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Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View

1 · Watch OutGood· 100

Value

1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100

Quality

1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100

Growth

1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100

Safety

1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100

Sentiment

1 · SkepticismPositive· 100

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