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Zai Lab Limited (ZLAB) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis
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Zai Lab Limited (ZLAB) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
Zai Lab Limited (ZLAB) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Zai Lab Limited (ZLAB) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026Latest | Feb 26, 2026 | $0.46vs $0.44-4.5% | $128Mvs $122M+4.4% |
| Q4 2025 | Nov 6, 2025 | $0.33vs $0.28-17.9% | $116Mvs $127M-8.4% |
| Q3 2025 | Aug 7, 2025 | $0.37vs $0.37+0.0% | $110Mvs $150M-26.8% |
| Q2 2025 | May 8, 2025 | $0.45vs $0.50+10.0% | $106Mvs $128M-16.5% |
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Zai Lab Limited (ZLAB) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history
| Line item | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales/Revenue | 0 | 129.45K | 12.98M | 48.96M | 144.31M | 215.04M | 266.72M | 398.99M | 460.16M |
| Revenue Growth % | - | - | 9930.55% | 277.04% | 194.77% | 49.01% | 24.03% | 49.59% | 15.33% |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 0 | 43.59K | 3.75M | 239.45M | 52.24M | 74.02M | 95.82M | 147.86M | 190.52M |
| COGS % of Revenue | - | 33.67% | 28.87% | 489.09% | 36.2% | 34.42% | 35.92% | 37.06% | 41.4% |
| Gross Profit | 0▲ 0% | 85.86K▲ 0% | 9.24M▲ 10656.7% | -190.49M▼ 2162.5% | 92.07M▲ 148.3% | 141.02M▲ 53.2% | 170.9M▲ 21.2% | 251.13M▲ 46.9% | 269.64M▲ 7.4% |
| Gross Margin % | - | 66.33% | 71.13% | -389.09% | 63.8% | 65.58% | 64.08% | 62.94% | 58.6% |
| Gross Profit Growth % | - | - | 10656.73% | -2162.47% | 148.34% | 53.16% | 21.19% | 46.94% | 7.37% |
| Operating Expenses | 51.39M | 141.85M | 212.43M | 111.31M | 792.14M | 545.38M | 537.48M | 533.25M | 498.51M |
| OpEx % of Revenue | - | 109580.34% | 1636.01% | 227.36% | 548.91% | 253.62% | 201.51% | 133.65% | 108.33% |
| Selling, General & Admin | 12.05M | 21.58M | 70.21M | 111.31M | 218.83M | 258.97M | 281.61M | 298.74M | 277.61M |
| SG&A % of Revenue | - | 16667.12% | 540.72% | 227.36% | 151.64% | 120.43% | 105.58% | 74.87% | 60.33% |
| Research & Development | 39.34M | 120.28M | 142.22M | 222.71M | 573.31M | 286.41M | 265.87M | 234.5M | 220.9M |
| R&D % of Revenue | - | 92913.22% | 1095.29% | 454.9% | 397.27% | 133.19% | 99.68% | 58.77% | 48.01% |
| Other Operating Expenses | 0 | 58.78K | 0 | -222.71M | 0 | 0 | -10M | 0 | 0 |
| Operating Income | -51.39M▲ 0% | -141.77M▼ 175.9% | -203.2M▼ 43.3% | -301.8M▼ 48.5% | -700.06M▼ 132.0% | -404.36M▲ 42.2% | -366.57M▲ 9.3% | -282.12M▲ 23.0% | -229.43M▲ 18.7% |
| Operating Margin % | - | -109514.01% | -1564.88% | -616.45% | -485.1% | -188.04% | -137.44% | -70.71% | -49.86% |
| Operating Income Growth % | -33.38% | -175.86% | -43.33% | -48.53% | -131.96% | 42.24% | 9.34% | 23.04% | 18.67% |
| EBITDA | -50.84M | -140.12M | -199.43M | -297.16M | -693.58M | -396.13M | -357.54M | -261.84M | -214.42M |
| EBITDA Margin % | - | -108239.58% | -1535.88% | -606.97% | -480.61% | -184.21% | -134.05% | -65.63% | -46.6% |
| EBITDA Growth % | -32.64% | -175.59% | -42.33% | -49.01% | -133.4% | 42.89% | 9.74% | 26.77% | 18.11% |
| D&A (Non-Cash Add-back) | 548K | 1.65M | 3.77M | 4.64M | 6.49M | 8.23M | 9.03M | 20.27M | 15.01M |
| EBIT | -51.39M | -138.45M | -194.03M | -301.8M | -695.95M | -443.06M | -374.14M | -254.85M | -173.25M |
| Net Interest Income | 0 | 3.22M | 7.94M | 4.94M | 2.19M | 14.58M | 39.8M | 34.85M | 27.84M |
| Interest Income | 527.35K | 3.26M | 8.23M | 5.12M | 2.19M | 14.58M | 39.8M | 37.1M | 33.05M |
| Interest Expense | 0 | 39.67K | 293K | 181K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.25M | 5.21M |
| Other Income/Expense | 1.01M | 3.28M | -2.83M | 32.9M | -3.35M | -38.93M | 31.95M | 25.01M | 50.97M |
| Pretax Income | -50.13M▲ 0% | -138.49M▼ 176.2% | -206.02M▼ 48.8% | -268.9M▼ 30.5% | -703.41M▼ 161.6% | -443.29M▲ 37.0% | -334.62M▲ 24.5% | -257.1M▲ 23.2% | -178.46M▲ 30.6% |
| Pretax Margin % | - | -106980.46% | -1586.66% | -549.26% | -487.43% | -206.14% | -125.46% | -64.44% | -38.78% |
| Income Tax | 477.7K | 3.32M | -10.95M | 0 | 1.06M | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2.93M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | -0.95% | -2.4% | 5.32% | 0% | -0.15% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1.64% |
| Net Income | -50.38M▲ 0% | -139.07M▼ 176.0% | -195.07M▼ 40.3% | -268.9M▼ 37.8% | -704.47M▼ 162.0% | -443.29M▲ 37.1% | -334.62M▲ 24.5% | -257.1M▲ 23.2% | -175.54M▲ 31.7% |
| Net Margin % | - | -107433.56% | -1502.31% | -549.26% | -488.16% | -206.14% | -125.46% | -64.44% | -38.15% |
| Net Income Growth % | -34.31% | -176.03% | -40.26% | -37.85% | -161.98% | 37.08% | 24.51% | 23.17% | 31.72% |
| Net Income (Continuing) | -50.38M | -139.07M | -195.07M | -268.9M | -704.47M | -443.29M | -334.62M | -257.1M | -175.54M |
| Discontinued Operations | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EPS (Diluted) | -23.20▲ 0% | -26.40▼ 13.8% | -30.30▼ 14.8% | -34.60▼ 14.2% | -75.80▼ 119.1% | -46.30▲ 38.9% | -34.60▲ 25.3% | -2.60▲ 92.5% | -1.60▲ 38.5% |
| EPS Growth % | 41.56% | -13.79% | -14.77% | -14.19% | -119.08% | 38.92% | 25.27% | 92.49% | 38.46% |
| EPS (Basic) | -23.20 | -26.40 | -30.30 | -34.60 | -75.80 | -46.30 | -34.60 | -2.60 | -1.60 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 2.18M | 5.26M | 6.44M | 7.77M | 9.3M | 9.58M | 9.66M | 98.95M | 109.53M |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 2.18M | 5.26M | 6.44M | 7.77M | 9.3M | 9.58M | 9.66M | 98.95M | 109.53M |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Zai Lab Limited (ZLAB) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity
| Line item | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Current Assets | 230.61M | 269.14M | 292.46M | 1.22B | 1.5B | 1.12B | 939.61M | 1.05B | 1.02B |
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | 229.66M | 263.3M | 275.93M | 1.19B | 1.41B | 1.01B | 806.45M | 779.67M | 689.57M |
| Cash Only | 229.66M | 62.95M | 75.93M | 442.12M | 964.1M | 1.01B | 790.15M | 449.67M | 679.57M |
| Short-Term Investments | 0 | 200.35M | 200M | 744.68M | 445M | 0 | 16.3M | 330M | 10M |
| Accounts Receivable | 0 | 90K | 3.79M | 5.17M | 54.81M | 48.57M | 65.33M | 89.41M | 106.12M |
| Days Sales Outstanding | - | 253.76 | 106.56 | 38.51 | 138.63 | 82.44 | 89.41 | 81.79 | 84.17 |
| Inventory | 0 | 3.82K | 6M | 13.14M | 18.95M | 31.62M | 44.83M | 39.88M | 74.75M |
| Days Inventory Outstanding | - | 32 | 584.67 | 20.04 | 132.41 | 155.93 | 170.76 | 98.43 | 143.2 |
| Other Current Assets | 0 | -603 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.67M | 23M | 141.53M | 148.85M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 19.02M | 32.84M | 62.69M | 81.6M | 109.08M | 95.8M | 96.69M | 135.27M | 153.1M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 11.98M | 20.77M | 36.86M | 47.14M | 58.28M | 78.77M | 68.69M | 69.47M | 66.54M |
| Fixed Asset Turnover | - | 0.01x | 0.35x | 1.04x | 2.48x | 2.73x | 3.88x | 5.74x | 6.92x |
| Goodwill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intangible Assets | 20.09K | 321.57K | 8.8M | 9.44M | 9.66M | 8.4M | 16.46M | 58.93M | 76.14M |
| Long-Term Investments | 1.65M | 3.15M | 2.4M | 1.28M | 15.61M | 6.43M | 9.22M | 3.12M | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 5.5M | 8.88M | 14.62M | 23.75M | 25.53M | 2.2M | 2.32M | 3.75M | 7.02M |
| Total Assets | 249.63M▲ 0% | 301.99M▲ 21.0% | 355.15M▲ 17.6% | 1.3B▲ 265.4% | 1.61B▲ 24.1% | 1.22B▼ 24.2% | 1.04B▼ 15.1% | 1.19B▲ 14.4% | 1.17B▼ 1.1% |
| Asset Turnover | - | 0.00x | 0.04x | 0.04x | 0.09x | 0.18x | 0.26x | 0.34x | 0.39x |
| Asset Growth % | 180.78% | 20.97% | 17.61% | 265.37% | 24.07% | -24.21% | -15.07% | 14.42% | -1.13% |
| Total Current Liabilities | 12.07M | 48.84M | 46.63M | 98.04M | 192.9M | 139.84M | 203.07M | 299.38M | 416.17M |
| Accounts Payable | 8.97M | 37.43M | 22.66M | 62.64M | 126.16M | 65.97M | 112.99M | 100.91M | 141.61M |
| Days Payables Outstanding | - | 313.44K | 2.21K | 95.49 | 881.52 | 325.33 | 430.43 | 249.09 | 271.29 |
| Short-Term Debt | 0 | 3.64M | 6.45M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131.71M | 210.87M |
| Deferred Revenue (Current) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.33M |
| Other Current Liabilities | 778.96K | 2.5M | 2.39M | 4.57M | 4.42M | 4.05M | 5.35M | 6.35M | 36.35M |
| Current Ratio | 19.11x | 5.51x | 6.27x | 12.40x | 7.78x | 8.04x | 4.63x | 3.51x | 2.45x |
| Quick Ratio | 19.11x | 5.51x | 6.14x | 12.27x | 7.68x | 7.81x | 4.41x | 3.38x | 2.27x |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | - | -313.15K | -1.52K | -36.94 | -610.48 | -86.96 | -170.26 | -68.86 | -43.92 |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 2.39M | 2.06M | 13.86M | 30.25M | 37.1M | 34.7M | 37.11M | 45.47M | 40.72M |
| Long-Term Debt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.38M |
| Capital Lease Obligations | 0 | 0 | 10.98M | 13.39M | 9.61M | 13.34M | 8.05M | 13.71M | 0 |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 325K | 325K | 27.33M |
| Total Liabilities | 14.46M | 50.91M | 60.49M | 128.29M | 230M | 174.54M | 240.18M | 344.86M | 456.88M |
| Total Debt | 0 | 3.64M | 21.78M | 18.6M | 15.54M | 20.39M | 15.15M | 153.47M | 224.26M |
| Net Debt | -229.66M | -59.31M | -54.15M | -423.52M | -948.56M | -988.08M | -775M | -296.2M | -455.31M |
| Debt / Equity | - | 0.01x | 0.07x | 0.02x | 0.01x | 0.02x | 0.02x | 0.18x | 0.31x |
| Debt / EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Interest Coverage | - | -3489.82x | -662.20x | -1667.41x | - | - | - | -113.07x | -33.26x |
| Total Equity | 235.17M▲ 0% | 251.08M▲ 6.8% | 294.66M▲ 17.4% | 1.17B▲ 296.8% | 1.38B▲ 18.0% | 1.05B▼ 24.2% | 796.12M▼ 23.9% | 840.9M▲ 5.6% | 715.5M▼ 14.9% |
| Equity Growth % | 556.18% | 6.77% | 17.36% | 296.85% | 18.01% | -24.23% | -23.86% | 5.62% | -14.91% |
| Book Value per Share | 108.11 | 47.73 | 45.78 | 150.56 | 148.39 | 109.14 | 82.38 | 8.50 | 6.53 |
| Total Shareholders' Equity | 235.17M | 251.08M | 294.66M | 1.17B | 1.38B | 1.05B | 796.12M | 840.9M | 715.5M |
| Common Stock | 3K | 3.48K | 4K | 5K | 6K | 6K | 6K | 7K | 7K |
| Retained Earnings | -110.55M | -249.63M | -444.7M | -713.6M | -1.42B | -1.86B | -2.2B | -2.45B | -2.63B |
| Treasury Stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4.28M | -11.86M | -20.84M | -20.84M | 0 |
| Accumulated OCI | 449.91K | 2.66M | 4.62M | -14.52M | -23.64M | 25.68M | 37.63M | 50.52M | 29.7M |
| Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zai Lab Limited (ZLAB) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history
| Line item | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from Operations | -32.37M | -97.54M | -191.01M | -216.06M | -549.23M | -367.64M | -198.18M | -214.87M | -150.79M |
| Operating CF Margin % | - | -75346.86% | -1471.04% | -441.31% | -380.59% | -170.96% | -74.3% | -53.85% | -32.77% |
| Operating CF Growth % | -0.65% | -201.35% | -95.83% | -13.11% | -154.21% | 33.06% | 46.09% | -8.42% | 29.82% |
| Net Income | -50.38M | -139.07M | -195.07M | -268.9M | -704.47M | -443.29M | -334.62M | -257.1M | -175.54M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 548.13K | 1.65M | 3.77M | 4.64M | 6.49M | 8.23M | 9.03M | 11.86M | 15.01M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 9.93M | 12.23M | 20.29M | 24.83M | 40.71M | 61.3M | 79.63M | 70.65M | 65.6M |
| Deferred Taxes | 0 | 587.25K | 767K | 1.13M | 17.08M | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3.34M |
| Other Non-Cash Items | 62.61K | -312K | 2.52M | 4.01M | 67.85M | 72.36M | 8.17M | 28.12M | -1.02M |
| Working Capital Changes | 7.48M | 27.38M | -23.28M | 18.25M | 23.11M | -66.25M | 39.61M | -68.39M | -51.51M |
| Change in Receivables | 0 | -89.71K | -3.7M | -1.38M | -42.32M | 25.14M | -17.69M | -26.58M | -26.72M |
| Change in Inventory | 0 | -3.82K | -6M | -7.17M | -7.17M | -15.38M | -14.91M | 3.9M | -47.15M |
| Change in Payables | 8.44M | 28.46M | -14.77M | 39.98M | 63.52M | -53.77M | 36.8M | -2.21M | 19.93M |
| Cash from Investing | -10.43M | -212.55M | -14.89M | -554.83M | 249.96M | 420.02M | -10.78M | -375.19M | 307.87M |
| Capital Expenditures | -9.12M | -10.12M | -15.24M | -10.67M | -18.95M | -24.59M | -7.21M | -5.66M | -8.1M |
| CapEx % of Revenue | - | 7815.9% | 117.38% | 21.79% | 13.13% | 11.43% | 2.7% | 1.42% | 1.76% |
| Acquisitions | -1.9M | -2.09M | 9.21M | 539K | -30M | 0 | 0 | 29K | 0 |
| Investments | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Investing | 68.1K | -102.83K | -9.21M | -539K | 3K | -399K | 12.74M | -55.86M | -5.24M |
| Cash from Financing | 187.86M | 144.15M | 219.3M | 1.13B | 820.2M | -1.73M | -6.43M | 349.89M | 72.35M |
| Debt Issued (Net) | 0 | 3.64M | 2.9M | -6.53M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131.32M | 68.12M |
| Equity Issued (Net) | 189.53M | 141M | 216.2M | 1.14B | 818.88M | 0 | 0 | 217.35M | 12.85M |
| Dividends Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Share Repurchases | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Financing | -1.67M | -496.2K | 201K | 1.28M | 1.33M | -1.73M | -6.43M | 1.22M | -8.63M |
| Net Change in Cash | 145.71M▲ 0% | -166.71M▼ 214.4% | 13.49M▲ 108.1% | 366.42M▲ 2616.2% | 522.04M▲ 42.5% | 44.37M▼ 91.5% | -218.01M▼ 591.3% | -240.48M▼ 10.3% | 229.91M▲ 195.6% |
| Free Cash Flow | -41.48M▲ 0% | -107.66M▼ 159.5% | -206.25M▼ 91.6% | -226.72M▼ 9.9% | -568.18M▼ 150.6% | -392.63M▲ 30.9% | -206.67M▲ 47.4% | -276.39M▼ 33.7% | -158.89M▲ 42.5% |
| FCF Margin % | - | -83162.76% | -1588.42% | -463.1% | -393.72% | -182.58% | -77.49% | -69.27% | -34.53% |
| FCF Growth % | -20.64% | -159.51% | -91.59% | -9.93% | -150.6% | 30.9% | 47.36% | -33.74% | 42.51% |
| FCF per Share | -19.07 | -20.46 | -32.04 | -29.19 | -61.10 | -40.98 | -21.39 | -2.79 | -1.45 |
| FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income) | 0.64x | 0.70x | 0.98x | 0.80x | 0.78x | 0.83x | 0.59x | 0.84x | 0.86x |
| Interest Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.02M | 0 |
| Taxes Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zai Lab Limited (ZLAB) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios
| Metric | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | - | -54.88% | -57.2% | -71.49% | -36.74% | -55.27% | -36.55% | -36.34% | -31.41% | -22.56% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | - | -699.41% | -107.79% | -70.51% | -45.9% | -89.2% | -124.06% | -699.25% | -74.79% | -42.76% |
| Gross Margin | - | - | 66.33% | 71.13% | -389.09% | 63.8% | 65.58% | 64.08% | 62.94% | 58.6% |
| Net Margin | - | - | -107433.56% | -1502.31% | -549.26% | -488.16% | -206.14% | -125.46% | -64.44% | -38.15% |
| Debt / Equity | - | - | 0.01x | 0.07x | 0.02x | 0.01x | 0.02x | 0.02x | 0.18x | 0.31x |
| Interest Coverage | - | - | -3489.82x | -662.20x | -1667.41x | - | - | - | -113.07x | -33.26x |
| FCF Conversion | 0.86x | 0.64x | 0.70x | 0.98x | 0.80x | 0.78x | 0.83x | 0.59x | 0.84x | 0.86x |
| Revenue Growth | - | - | - | 9930.55% | 277.04% | 194.77% | 49.01% | 24.03% | 49.59% | 15.33% |
Zai Lab Limited (ZLAB) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
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Zai Lab Limited (ZLAB) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Zai Lab Limited (ZLAB) reported $460.2M in revenue for fiscal year 2025.
Zai Lab Limited (ZLAB) grew revenue by 15.3% over the past year. This is strong growth.
Zai Lab Limited (ZLAB) reported a net loss of $175.5M for fiscal year 2025.
Zai Lab Limited (ZLAB) has a return on equity (ROE) of -22.6%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.
Zai Lab Limited (ZLAB) had negative free cash flow of $158.9M in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.
Zai Lab Limited (ZLAB) financial analysis — history, returns, DCA and operating performance tools
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