NAUT Nautilus Biotechnology Inc.
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Executive Summary
Nautilus Biotechnology reported Q1 2026 EPS of -$0.12, beating consensus of -$0.14 by 17.2%, with revenue still at $0 as a pre-commercialization stage company. Operating expenses fell 14% YoY to $16.1M, and net loss narrowed to $14.7M from $16.6M, while cash and investments stood at $143.4M. The beat is modest for a development-stage firm with no revenue, but the narrowing loss and cash runway extension are incremental positives.
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Actionable Insight
The EPS beat and narrowing loss are incremental positives, but with zero revenue and no guidance provided, the stock remains a binary event on commercial launch timing. Monitor for Early Access customer expansions and next-gen assay development milestones as catalysts.
Key Facts
- Q1 2026 EPS: -$0.12 vs consensus -$0.14 (17.2% beat)
- Revenue: $0 (pre-commercialization, no consensus revenue estimate)
- Operating expenses: $16.1M, down 14% YoY from $18.8M
- Net loss: $14.7M vs $16.6M YoY, narrowing by 11.5%
- Cash, cash equivalents, and investments: $143.4M as of March 31, 2026
- Initiated Iterative Mapping Early Access Program with Baylor College of Medicine
- Appointed Amber Faust as VP of Global Sales from Olink/SomaLogic
Financial Impact
EPS beat of $0.02 vs consensus, net loss improved by $1.9M YoY
Risk Factors
- No revenue and pre-commercialization stage — binary outcome on platform launch success
- Cash burn of ~$13.1M operating cash flow per quarter implies ~11 quarters of runway
- No guidance provided, limiting forward visibility
Market Snapshot
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.
| Document | Accession Number |
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| PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic) | press-3282599 |
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Apr 28, 2026
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Press Release
| $2.59 $2.43 | ▼ −6.18% | ▼ −11.65% | $2.35 (−9.27%) |
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Apr 28, 2026
6w ago
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8-K
| $2.59 $2.56 | ▼ −1.16% | ▼ −6.61% | $2.35 (−9.27%) |
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Mar 18, 2026
11w ago
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Press Release
| $2.74 $3.13 | ▲ +14.05% | ▲ +8.00% | $2.35 (−14.23%) |
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Feb 26, 2026
14w ago
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8-K
| $2.42 $3.78 | ▲ +56.20% | ▲ +62.60% | $2.35 (−2.89%) |
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