Autolus Therapeutics plc (AUTL) Dividend Safety Gauge & 10-Year DRIP Compounder

$1.52 -3.80% NASDAQ β€’ Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $1.51

Autolus Therapeutics plc (AUTL) carries a Roarable Rating of E (Strong Sell) with 21/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE E β€’ RED ALERT Cap $420.5M
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As of 2026-11-02, Autolus Therapeutics plc (NASDAQ: AUTL) is rated E (Strong Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 21/100 at a spot price of $1.52 (-3.80% 1D, market cap $420.5M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 3/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 4/20, Executive Insider Alignment 5/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 6/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 3/20. Across 1016 tracked Health Care issuers, AUTL ranks #983 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Health Care sector (Biotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances)), AUTL carries a Roarable E (21/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of -27.8%, and ROIC of -35.0%. By comparison, ALLO (Allogene Therapeutics Inc.) holds a E grade (33/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $431.9M) and CCCC (C4 Therapeutics Inc.) posts a E grade (28/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $406.0M). Among the 5-stock peer group, AUTL leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while AUTL leads on capital efficiency (-35.0% ROIC).

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Per AUTL's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001730463), Autolus Therapeutics plc generated $75.4M in revenue (+644.9% YoY), -$287.5M in net income, and -$302.6M in free cash flow against $589.1M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Health Care with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $1.51 (-0.87%)🧬 Dilution Drag (+1.28% YoY Shares)βš™οΈ Cash Engine: 3/20 (E) β€’ 0% FCF Margin
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πŸ“Š Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (21/100 Β· E) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows (-11.6% avg 90D alpha vs SPY β€’ 29.0% hit rate).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw E Β· Rk E
Cash (3)Whales (4)SEC (5)Macro (6)CEO (3)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE-16.4% Base Target
$3 Bull$1 Base$1 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: β€” (No Active Options Snapshot on file for AUTL)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: Β±11.6%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (21/100 Composite)
πŸ” WHY AUTL SCORES 21/100 (E) β€” TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
β–² #1 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+6/20 pts (29% of score)

FRED Regime Γ— Technicals: 25% of 52W Range β€’ RSI-14 at 41.7 (NEUTRAL RANGE)

β–² #2 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+5/20 pts (24% of score)

Altman Z-Score 0.20 (DISTRESS RISK (<1.8)) β€’ Piotroski F-Score 3/9

β–Ό #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution4/20 pts (-16 pt drag)

Dilution Drag (+1.28% YoY Shares) & executive Form 4 sales trim 16 pts from alignment

πŸ“ˆ PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 β†’ Q2 β†’ Q3 β†’ Current
Q1 (-3Q)
29
Grade E$1.74-8.6% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
26
Grade E$1.59-3.8% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
24
Grade E$1.53-0.7% Next Q
Current
21
Grade E$1.52-11.6% Hist 90D Ξ±
Trajectory: E (29) β†’ E (21)Full Audit β†’
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While AUTL currently carries a cautious 21/100 (E) rating due to Insider Conviction & Share Dilution (4/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

πŸš€ Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Established market leader in Health Care with deep daily trading liquidity.

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Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($1.89) and Max Pain ($1.60) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $2.71.

πŸš€ Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Dilution Drag (+1.28% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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CASH DIVIDEND + BUYBACK YIELD
1.8% Total Yield
0% Cash ($0.00/yr) + 1.8% Buybacks
PAYOUT SAFETY SPEEDOMETER
74/100 β€’ REINVESTING IN GROWTH + BUYBACKS
FREE CASH FLOW PAYOUT RATIO
0% (100% Reinvested)
Retains cash flow for R&D and share repurchases
INTERACTIVE DRIP & SHAREHOLDER-YIELD COMPOUNDER (16.3% EST. ANNUAL)

$10,000 Compounded Over 10 Years β†’ $45,269

Est. Year-10 Shareholder Yield: $815/yr
$11.6K
Yr 1
$13.5K
Yr 2
$15.7K
Yr 3
$18.3K
Yr 4
$21.3K
Yr 5
$24.7K
Yr 6
$28.8K
Yr 7
$33.5K
Yr 8
$38.9K
Yr 9
$45.3K
Yr 10
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AUTL // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -3.18%πŸ“ HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-11-02O $1.63H $1.63L $1.52C $1.52VOL 2.35M
RES: $3.09SUP: $1.38SMA50: $1.89SMA200: $1.67
$2.66$2.32$1.97$1.62$1.27RES $3.09SUP $1.38$1.522026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-172026-11-02
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AUTL Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +180.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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πŸ“Š Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (AUTL)

1. Head-to-Head Health Care Peer Comparison (AUTL vs. ALLO, CCCC, TECX, PROK)

Industry: Biotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances) (156 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1016 tracked Health Care securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Autolus Therapeutics plc (AUTL) ranks #983 by composite RQD confidence (21/100, grade E) and #473 by equity capitalization ($420.5M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, AUTL leads on earnings valuation at N/A trailing P/E, while AUTL leads on capital efficiency and profitability with -35.0% ROIC and -27.8% gross margin. PROK currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 37/100 (D-) compared with AUTL at 21/100 (E).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
AUTL ACTIVE
Autolus Therapeutics plc
E 21/100 β€” -27.8% -35.0% -3.80% $420.5M Benchmark Subject
ALLO
Allogene Therapeutics Inc.
E 33/100 β€” β€” -35.0% -5.60% $431.9M /allo-vs-autl β†’
CCCC
C4 Therapeutics Inc.
E 28/100 β€” β€” -35.0% +2.12% $406.0M /cccc-vs-autl β†’
TECX
Tectonic Therapeutic Inc.
E 30/100 β€” β€” -35.0% -3.51% $400.8M /tecx-vs-autl β†’
PROK
ProKidney Corp. (Class A)
D- 37/100 β€” β€” -35.0% -11.90% $444.4M /prok-vs-autl β†’

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K β€’ FILED 2025-12-31 β€’ CIK 0001730463

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Autolus Therapeutics plc (AUTL) reported GAAP revenue of $75.4M (+644.9% vs. FY2024 revenue of $10.1M , and +4339.8% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of -$287.5M, operating cash flow of -$283.6M, and free cash flow of -$302.6M (-32.5% YoY). On the balance sheet, AUTL closed FY2025 with $589.1M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 0.20, Piotroski F-Score: 3/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $75.4M -$287.5M -$283.6M -$302.6M $589.1M β€”
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $10.1M -$220.7M -$206.3M -$228.3M $782.7M β€”
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $1.7M -$208.4M -$145.6M -$145.6M β€” β€”

3. AUTL Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is AUTL stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-02, Autolus Therapeutics plc (NASDAQ: AUTL) is rated E (Strong Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 21/100 at a spot price of $1.52 (-3.80% 1D, market cap $420.5M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 3/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 4/20, Executive Insider Alignment 5/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 6/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 3/20. Across 1016 tracked Health Care issuers, AUTL ranks #983 in composite RQD confidence.

How does AUTL compare to ALLO and CCCC in the Health Care sector?

Within the Health Care sector (Biotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances)), AUTL carries a Roarable E (21/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of -27.8%, and ROIC of -35.0%. By comparison, ALLO (Allogene Therapeutics Inc.) holds a E grade (33/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $431.9M) and CCCC (C4 Therapeutics Inc.) posts a E grade (28/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $406.0M). Among the 5-stock peer group, AUTL leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while AUTL leads on capital efficiency (-35.0% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for AUTL?

Per AUTL's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001730463), Autolus Therapeutics plc generated $75.4M in revenue (+644.9% YoY), -$287.5M in net income, and -$302.6M in free cash flow against $589.1M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Health Care with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is AUTL trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

AUTL last traded at $1.52 (-3.80% on volume of 1,675,296 shares), positioning the stock -19.58% below its 50-day simple moving average ($1.89) and -8.98% below its 200-day simple moving average ($1.67). Across its 52-week range of $1.17 to $2.58, AUTL sits at the 24.8% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 41.7 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of Β±11.6% ($1.34 to $1.70).

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Does AUTL pay a dividend and is it safe?

Autolus Therapeutics plc (AUTL) offers a 0% cash dividend yield ($0.00 annualized) and 1.8% total shareholder yield including buybacks. Roarable rates its payout coverage as REINVESTING IN GROWTH + BUYBACKS.

ROARABLE RATING BRIEF β€’ RQD 21/100 (E) βœ“ STAGE-C NUMBER FIREWALL VERIFIED

AUTL β€” Autolus Therapeutics plc: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T15:36:44Z

Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, AUTL scores 21 out of 100, earning a letter grade of E and the verdict label "Roarable Strong Sell β€” Forensic Risk / Avoid." The fundamental cash engine pillar scores 3 / 20 (ROIC -35%; FCF yield 0%), indicating that the business is not currently generating returns on capital or free cash flow. The whale 13F flow pillar scores 4 / 20 (institutional accumulation and options positioning), suggesting weak institutional support in the rating's inputs. The insider conviction pillar scores 3 / 20 (SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow), indicating little supportive insider signaling. The macro regime fit pillar scores 6 / 20 (Beta 1.0; sector sensitivity), a middling reading on market sensitivity. The forensic balance sheet pillar scores 5 / 20 (Altman Z 0.2; Piotroski F 3/9; Debt/Equity 0.5), the most direct signal of financial stress in the rating. For a prospective investor, the upside case depends on a turnaround in cash generation that the reported figures do not yet show, while the valuation tradeoff is that earnings-based multiples cannot be assessed from available data. Second-order risk is elevated because weak balance-sheet and cash-flow pillars can amplify sensitivity to any financing or operating setback. This is an analytical summary, not personalized financial advice.

Financial Trend

PeriodRevenueOperating IncomeNet IncomeEPSFCFCashDebt
FY 2025$75.4M$-270.5M$-287.5MN/A$-302.6M$104.1MN/A
FY 2024$10.1M$-241.4M$-220.7MN/A$-228.3M$227.4MN/A
FY 2023$1.7M$-179.7M$-208.4MN/A$-145.6MN/AN/A

Per the SEC financials, revenue rose from $1.7M (FY 2023) to $10.1M (FY 2024) to $75.4M (FY 2025), while operating losses and net losses remained large in each period. Per the market data, gross margin is -27.8%, operating margin is -60%, net margin is -60%, and ROIC is -35%. Per the Roarable RQD rating, the Altman Z-Score is 0.2 and the Piotroski F-Score is 3/9, with Debt/Equity of 0.5. Reported cash declined from $227.4M (FY 2024) to $104.1M (FY 2025), and FY 2025 free cash flow was $-302.6M.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

Per the recent news and catalysts feed, six headlines are tagged to AUTL, all with a relative time within the past 15 hours. One item, a Yahoo Finance report, is labeled CATALYST and carries a GREEN light; it is titled "All You Need to Know About Autolus Therapeutics (AUTL) Rating Upgrade to Buy." The remaining five items are labeled MARKET WIRE with YELLOW lights, including a Seeking Alpha piece titled "Autolus Therapeutics: Key Questions For The Near Term" and a kalkine.ca piece titled "Why Is Autolus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AUTL) Down 10.92% Pre-Market, and Is More Selling Ahead?" Risk watch items include the Seeking Alpha headline "Autolus Therapeutics: Cheap On Sales, Still Far From Breakeven." Per the Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph, the supply chain is NONE, with no butterfly links and no proprietary signals.

Open Questions

  • What are Autolus's reported product lines and customer base, and what drives the revenue increase from $1.7M to $75.4M across FY 2023–FY 2025?
  • What is the company's debt position, since the debt field is N/A for all reported periods?
  • What is the basis for the "Rating Upgrade to Buy" headline, and which analyst or source issued it?
  • What is the company's cash runway given cash of $104.1M against FY 2025 free cash flow of $-302.6M?
  • What EPS and P/E figures would apply, since EPS and valuation multiples are not available in the source data?

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πŸ”₯ Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is AUTL (E β€’ RQD 21/100) a Buy at $1.58?

Welcome to the AUTL (Autolus Therapeutics plc) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 21/100 (Roarable Strong Sell β€” Forensic Risk / Avoid) in Biotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances). Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (πŸ‚ Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

SK SkepticalCFA Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $1.20 (-24.1%)
Spot @ $1.58

Pump the brakes on AUTL β€” check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on AUTL, but look at what you are paying: current EV/EBITDA multiples with -27.8% gross margins. Unless Autolus Therapeutics plc expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

AL AlphaFlow_Cap Verified K Arena Trader πŸ‚ BULLISH 🎯 Target: $1.85 (+17.1%)
Spot @ $1.58

AUTL cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on AUTL, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Biotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances) and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $1.58 (52-wk range $1.17 - $2.58), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.

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