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Kymera Therapeutics (KYMR)


Market Price (12/4/2025): $66.0 | Market Cap: $5.8 Bil
Sector: Health Care | Industry: Biotechnology

Kymera Therapeutics (KYMR)


Market Price (12/4/2025): $66.0
Market Cap: $5.8 Bil
Sector: Health Care
Industry: Biotechnology

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Which of these 2 stories sounds closer for this stock?

1. Generates cash flow

The stock generated 4% or more of the share price (called cash flow yield), and shows moderate 10-15% or more growth.

2. Riding a trend

Think Tesla during the pandemic of 2020 when EVs were riding a cultural high, or Nvidia in the current AI boom, or even Figma. These companies don’t have enough yield, or, enough growth, or both - however - they are riding a trend. They have momentum. These can be more volatile - they don’t have the floor of strong cash flow


0 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Precision Medicine, and Aging Population & Chronic Disease. Themes include Targeted Therapies, Biopharmaceutical R&D, Show more.
Trading close to highs
Dist 52W High is -2.8%, Dist 3Y High is -2.8%
Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -328 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -751%
1  Meaningful short interest
Short Interest Days-to-CoverDTC = (Short Interest Share Quantity) / (Average Daily Trading Volume). Reflects how many days it would take to cover (close out) the short interest based on average volumes. High DTC can signify an increased risk of a short squeeze. is 10.06
Expensive valuation multiples
P/SPrice/Sales ratio is 113x
2   Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -50%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -26%
3   Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -521%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -526%
4   Valuation getting more expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is 203%
5   Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -10%
0 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Precision Medicine, and Aging Population & Chronic Disease. Themes include Targeted Therapies, Biopharmaceutical R&D, Show more.
1 Trading close to highs
Dist 52W High is -2.8%, Dist 3Y High is -2.8%
2 Meaningful short interest
Short Interest Days-to-CoverDTC = (Short Interest Share Quantity) / (Average Daily Trading Volume). Reflects how many days it would take to cover (close out) the short interest based on average volumes. High DTC can signify an increased risk of a short squeeze. is 10.06
3 Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -328 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -751%
4 Expensive valuation multiples
P/SPrice/Sales ratio is 113x
5 Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -50%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -26%
6 Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -521%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -526%
7 Valuation getting more expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is 203%
8 Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -10%

Valuation, Metrics & Events

KYMR Stock


Why The Stock Moved


Qualitative Assessment

AI Generated Analysis | Feedback

The 60.2% movement in Kymera Therapeutics (KYMR) stock from approximately August 31, 2025, to December 4, 2025, can be attributed to several significant positive developments related to its clinical pipeline, strategic collaborations, and strong financial positioning. These key points highlight the company's progress and potential for future growth.



1. Positive Phase 1 Data for KT-621 and Strategic Partnership with Gilead. Kymera Therapeutics reported positive Phase 1 healthy volunteer data for its oral STAT6 degrader, KT-621, which surpassed the company's target product profile. Additionally, Kymera secured a strategic partnership with Gilead Sciences, potentially worth up to $750 million, for the development of novel molecular glue CDK2 degraders. These announcements were made as part of the Q2 2025 financial results on August 11, 2025, and significantly contributed to investor confidence.

2. Strong Cash Position and Extended Runway. The company maintained a robust financial standing, reporting approximately $1 billion in cash, cash equivalents, and investments as of July 31, 2025. This strong cash position was reconfirmed in the Q3 2025 financial results, with $978.7 million as of September 30, 2025, extending its projected cash runway into the second half of 2028, beyond multiple clinical inflection points in its pipeline. This financial stability provides a solid foundation for ongoing research and development.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Return vs. Risk


Price Returns Compared

 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
KYMR Return-2%-61%2%58%60%4%
Peers Return6%-1%-7%-13%-25%2%-34%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%16%112%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
KYMR Win Rate100%58%42%33%42%50% 
Peers Win Rate29%21%25%27%15%40% 
S&P 500 Win Rate58%75%42%67%75%70% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
KYMR Max Drawdown--50%-78%-56%-10%-48% 
Peers Max Drawdown-19%-10%-17%-24%-25%-2% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-31%-1%-25%-1%-2%-15% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: VRTX, ACSB, AIXC, ALPS, APRI.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/3/2025 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

Unique KeyEventKYMRS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-87.2%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven679.0%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to BreakevenNot Fully Recovered days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-29.4%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven41.7%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to BreakevenNot Fully Recovered days148 days

Compare to VRTX, ACSB, AIXC, ALPS, APRI


In The Past

Kymera Therapeutics's stock fell -87.2% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 1/19/2021. A -87.2% loss requires a 679.0% gain to breakeven.

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Trade Ideas

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Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
CRL_11142025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11142025CRLCharles River Laboratories InternationalDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
4.1%4.1%-3.7%
GDRX_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE11142025GDRXGoodRxDip BuyDB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow Margins
Buying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap
-9.8%-9.8%-11.8%
ASTH_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11142025ASTHAstrana HealthDip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
6.0%6.0%-5.5%
SGRY_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11142025SGRYSurgery PartnersDip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
9.7%9.7%-1.4%
TFX_11072025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11072025TFXTeleflexDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
6.2%6.2%-5.1%
Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
CRL_11142025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11142025CRLCharles River Laboratories InternationalDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
4.1%4.1%-3.7%
GDRX_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE11142025GDRXGoodRxDip BuyDB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow Margins
Buying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap
-9.8%-9.8%-11.8%
ASTH_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11142025ASTHAstrana HealthDip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
6.0%6.0%-5.5%
SGRY_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11142025SGRYSurgery PartnersDip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
9.7%9.7%-1.4%
TFX_11072025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11072025TFXTeleflexDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
6.2%6.2%-5.1%

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Financials

KYMRVRTXACSBAIXCALPSAPRIMedian
NameKymera T.Vertex P.Acesis AIxCryptoALPS Aprinoia. 
Mkt Price65.99463.13-2.541.07-34.27
Mkt Cap5.8118.4----62.1
Rev LTM4411,723-0--44
Op Inc LTM-328-92--5---92
FCF LTM-2303,337--6---6
FCF 3Y Avg-1842,064--10---10
CFO LTM-2283,718--6---6
CFO 3Y Avg-1682,419--10---10

Growth & Margins

KYMRVRTXACSBAIXCALPSAPRIMedian
NameKymera T.Vertex P.Acesis AIxCryptoALPS Aprinoia. 
Rev Chg LTM-50.1%10.3%-----19.9%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg12.9%10.5%----11.7%
Rev Chg Q-26.1%11.0%-----7.6%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM-2.2%2.7%----0.2%
Op Mgn LTM-750.9%-0.8%-----375.8%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg-456.2%26.2%-----215.0%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM-53.4%1.0%-----26.2%
CFO/Rev LTM-521.2%31.7%-----244.7%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg-328.2%23.1%-----152.6%
FCF/Rev LTM-526.4%28.5%-----249.0%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg-355.5%19.8%-----167.9%

Valuation

KYMRVRTXACSBAIXCALPSAPRIMedian
NameKymera T.Vertex P.Acesis AIxCryptoALPS Aprinoia. 
Mkt Cap5.8118.4----62.1
P/S113.08.5----60.8
P/EBIT-16.822.4----2.8
P/E-16.727.2----5.2
P/CFO-21.726.9----2.6
Total Yield-6.0%3.7%-----1.2%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.0%----0.0%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg-10.1%2.3%-----3.9%
D/E0.00.0----0.0
Net D/E-0.1-0.0-----0.1

Returns

KYMRVRTXACSBAIXCALPSAPRIMedian
NameKymera T.Vertex P.Acesis AIxCryptoALPS Aprinoia. 
1M Rtn10.5%8.7%----9.6%
3M Rtn52.4%16.8%----34.6%
6M Rtn49.1%3.9%----26.5%
12M Rtn40.7%1.3%----21.0%
3Y Rtn114.4%44.1%----79.3%
1M Excs Rtn10.5%8.7%----9.6%
3M Excs Rtn51.0%11.3%----31.2%
6M Excs Rtn34.4%-10.8%----11.8%
12M Excs Rtn27.3%-14.6%----6.3%
3Y Excs Rtn68.7%-25.9%----21.4%

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment

$ Mil20242023202220212020
Dedicated to reinventing the treatment of human disease through the development of innovative794773343
Total794773343


Net Income by Segment
$ Mil20242023202220212020
Dedicated to reinventing the treatment of human disease through the development of innovative-147    
Total-147    


Price Behavior

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date11142025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity8,581,283
Short Interest: % Change Since 103120256.7%
Average Daily Volume853,352
Days-to-Cover Short Interest10.06
Basic Shares Quantity87,300,286
Short % of Basic Shares9.8%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
93020251104202510-Q 9/30/2025
6302025811202510-Q 6/30/2025
3312025509202510-Q 3/31/2025
12312024227202510-K 12/31/2024
93020241031202410-Q 9/30/2024
6302024807202410-Q 6/30/2024
3312024502202410-Q 3/31/2024
12312023222202410-K 12/31/2023
93020231102202310-Q 9/30/2023
6302023803202310-Q 6/30/2023
3312023504202310-Q 3/31/2023
12312022223202310-K 12/31/2022
93020221103202210-Q 9/30/2022
6302022809202210-Q 6/30/2022
3312022503202210-Q 3/31/2022
12312021224202210-K 12/31/2021