Castle Biosciences, Inc. CSTL R2K
Castle Biosciences, Inc., a molecular diagnostics company, provides test solutions for the diagnosis and treatment of dermatologic cancers, Barrett's esophagus (BE), atopic dermatitis (AD), and uveal melanoma. The company offers DecisionDx-Melanoma, a risk stratification gene expression profile (GEP) test that predicts the likelihood of a positive sentinel lymph node and the risk of metastasis for patients with invasive cutaneous melanoma; TissueCypher, a risk stratification spatialomics test to predict future development of high-grade dysplasia and/or esophageal cancer in patients with non-dysplastic, indefinite dysplasia, and low-grade dysplasia BE; AdvanceAD-Tx, a non-invasive GEP test which is designed to guide systemic treatment selection for patients aged 12 years and older with moderateto-severe AD; DecisionDx-SCC, a GEP test for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma; and MyPath Melanoma, a diagnostic GEP test for use in patients with difficult-to-diagnose melanocytic lesions. It also provides DecisionDx-UM, a risk stratification GEP test that predicts the risk of metastasis for patients with uveal melanoma. The company offers its products to dermatology and gastroenterology markets. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Friendswood, Texas.
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PROS
- Compounding revenue at 35.9% over 5 years.
- Profit CAGR of 21.3% over 5 years.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
CONS
- Trading 51.0% below its 52-week high.
- In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).
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Fundamental Growth
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Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Healthcare).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CSTL Castle Biosciences, Inc. R2K | 21.08 | - | $639.36M | - | -5.77% | -2.85% | 35.94% | 21.34% |
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| 4 | UNH UnitedHealth Group Incorporated SPX | 380.31 | 28.66 | $345.38B | 2.32% | 9.60% | 12.18% | 11.35% | -15.69% |
| 5 | MRK Merck & Co., Inc. SPX | 118.72 | 33.44 | $293.22B | 2.86% | 20.66% | 18.94% | 3.12% | 7.93% |
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| 8 | GILD Gilead Sciences, Inc. NDXSPX | 134.43 | 18.29 | $166.90B | 2.44% | 22.92% | 43.36% | 2.57% | 22.83% |
| 9 | ISRG Intuitive Surgical, Inc. NDXSPXAI | 424.64 | 51.53 | $150.39B | - | 15.96% | 17.23% | 17.39% | 29.26% |
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 3.66M | 3.98M | 3.71M | 11.44M | 8.72M | 10.74M | 14.77M | 17.64M | 17.42M | 12.71M | 15.22M | 17.30M | 22.81M | 22.76M | 23.48M | 26.85M | 34.84M | 37.01M | 42.04M | 50.14M | 61.49M | 72.97M | 87.00M | 85.78M | 87.99M | 86.19M | 83.04M | 87.01M | 83.68M |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16.38M | 17.63M | 18.70M | 18.32M | 20.53M |
| Gross Profit | 2.41M | 2.65M | 2.36M | 10.07M | 7.12M | 8.75M | 13.07M | 15.62M | 15.03M | 10.57M | 12.74M | 14.63M | 19.79M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 71.61M | 68.56M | 64.34M | 68.69M | 63.15M |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 99.53M | 72.81M | 71.14M | 72.52M | 81.55M |
| Operating Income | - | -2.67M | -2.85M | - | -322.00K | 608.00K | 4.43M | - | 1.04M | -645.00K | -3.90M | - | -4.28M | -8.81M | -11.81M | -24.52M | -3.97M | -21.54M | -31.52M | -21.16M | -9.64M | -5.47M | 5.01M | 5.08M | -27.93M | -4.25M | -6.80M | -3.83M | -18.41M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3.51M | 3.29M | 3.45M | 1.09M | -10.35M |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17.00K | 21.00K | 24.00K | 24.00K | 134.00K |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -26.27M | -143.00K | -386.00K | -2.71M | -14.41M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -423.00K | -4.67M | 115.00K | -382.00K | 109.00K |
| Net Income | -3.63M | -3.15M | -3.45M | 3.87M | -1.36M | -1.27M | 5.85M | 2.06M | 570.00K | -1.38M | -4.59M | -4.89M | -4.28M | -8.79M | -11.79M | -24.62M | -1.65M | -20.25M | -29.20M | -18.78M | -6.91M | -2.53M | 8.92M | 2.27M | -25.85M | 4.52M | -501.00K | -2.33M | -14.52M |
| Diluted EPS | -2.37 | -2.15 | -2.33 | 0.38 | -1.22 | -1.05 | 0.05 | 0.11 | 0.03 | -0.08 | -0.23 | -0.23 | -0.17 | -0.35 | -0.47 | -0.97 | -0.06 | -0.77 | -1.10 | -0.70 | -0.26 | -0.09 | 0.31 | 0.08 | -0.90 | 0.15 | -0.02 | -0.08 | -0.49 |
| R&D Expense | - | 1.16M | 1.29M | - | 1.39M | 1.32M | 1.51M | - | 2.91M | 2.70M | 3.06M | - | 5.91M | 6.79M | 7.50M | 10.76M | 11.93M | 10.91M | 14.39M | 13.31M | 12.92M | 13.81M | 14.14M | 12.32M | 12.59M | 12.79M | 12.96M | - | 14.43M |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 22.79M | 51.87M | 62.65M | - | 137.04M | 219.79M | 332.07M | 344.23M |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | 32.01M | 44.98M | 60.20M | 71.03M |
| Gross Profit | 17.49M | 44.55M | 52.96M | - | 105.03M | 174.81M | 271.86M | 273.20M |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | 196.17M | 242.78M | 263.19M | 316.01M |
| Operating Income | -3.84M | 7.33M | -6.54M | - | -91.14M | -67.98M | 8.67M | -42.81M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | -58.34M | -45.02M | 38.14M | 11.34M |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | 17.00K | 11.00K | 577.00K | 86.00K |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | -68.90M | -57.37M | 21.56M | -29.51M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | -1.77M | 101.00K | 3.32M | -5.36M |
| Net Income | -6.37M | 5.28M | -10.28M | - | -67.14M | -57.47M | 18.25M | -24.16M |
| Diluted EPS | -5.33 | -0.21 | -0.54 | - | -2.58 | -2.14 | 0.62 | -0.83 |
| R&D Expense | 4.85M | 7.38M | 13.26M | 29.65M | 44.90M | 53.62M | 52.04M | 51.85M |
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 35.94% |
| 1 Year: | -4.90% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 21.34% |
| 1 Year: | - |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +32.00% |
| 6 Months: | -47.21% |
| 3 Months: | -28.71% |
| 1 Month: | -13.04% |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | 22.41M | 119.75M | 439.33M | - | 447.33M | 453.34M | 531.24M | 578.56M |
| Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - | 292.29M | 295.63M | 360.15M | 361.10M |
| Cash & Equivalents | - | 4.48M | 98.84M | 409.85M | - | 122.95M | 98.84M | 119.71M | 116.73M |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - | 3.98M | 7.94M | 8.13M | 10.25M |
| Receivables | - | - | - | - | - | 23.48M | 38.30M | 51.22M | 43.38M |
| Total Liabilities | - | 32.48M | 34.63M | 23.64M | - | 48.18M | 62.07M | 75.40M | 107.68M |
| Current Liabilities | - | 6.74M | 15.29M | 20.88M | - | 36.13M | 47.67M | 49.39M | 68.68M |
| Long Term Debt | - | 24.50M | 19.29M | 0 | - | - | - | 9.74M | 9.64M |
| Total Debt | - | - | - | - | - | 13.40M | 15.34M | 26.34M | 36.91M |
| Total Equity | -50.31M | -56.57M | 85.11M | 415.69M | - | 399.15M | 391.27M | 455.83M | 470.87M |
| Shares Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | 26.55M | 27.41M | 28.48M | 29.69M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | -12.29M | 7.01M | 9.87M | - | -41.66M | -5.63M | 64.87M | 64.35M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -277.00K | -937.00K | -4.75M | - | -166.54M | -16.18M | -50.14M | -60.37M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 15.84M | 88.29M | 305.89M | - | 1.51M | -2.30M | 6.14M | -6.96M |
| Capital Expenditure | -277.00K | -937.00K | -4.75M | - | -5.63M | -13.62M | -28.33M | -36.02M |
| Free Cash Flow | -12.57M | 6.08M | 5.11M | - | -47.29M | -19.25M | 36.54M | 28.33M |
| Net Change in Cash | - | - | - | - | -206.69M | -24.11M | 20.87M | -2.98M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 76.8% | 85.9% | 84.5% | - | 76.6% | 79.5% | 81.9% | 79.4% |
| Operating Margin % | -16.8% | 14.1% | -10.4% | - | -66.5% | -30.9% | 2.6% | -12.4% |
| Net Margin % | -27.9% | 10.2% | -16.4% | - | -49.0% | -26.1% | 5.5% | -7.0% |
| ROE % | 11.3% | 6.2% | -2.5% | - | -16.8% | -14.7% | 4.0% | -5.1% |
| ROCE % | -24.5% | 7.0% | -1.6% | - | -22.2% | -16.8% | 1.8% | -8.4% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 9.83% | 2.98M | $62.88M |
| 2 | RTW Investments LP | 9.09% | 2.76M | $58.15M |
| 3 | Principal Financial Group, Inc. | 5.84% | 1.77M | $37.31M |
| 4 | Portolan Capital Management, LLC | 4.45% | 1.35M | $28.46M |
| 5 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 3.88% | 1.18M | $24.82M |
| 6 | Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 3.43% | 1.04M | $21.92M |
| 7 | Summit Partners Public Asset Management LLC | 3.10% | 940.68K | $19.83M |
| 8 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 2.84% | 861.77K | $18.17M |
| 9 | Allianz Asset Management GmbH | 2.67% | 811.32K | $17.10M |
| 10 | State Street Corporation | 2.54% | 769.08K | $16.21M |
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