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Why PYXS Stock dropped -6.63% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

$1.69 -6.63% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $1.67

Pyxis Oncology Inc. (PYXS) carries a Roarable Rating of E (Strong Sell) with 27/100 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.

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As of 2026-11-03, Pyxis Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ: PYXS) is rated E (Strong Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 27/100 at a spot price of $1.69 (-6.63% 1D, market cap $202.1M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 6/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 3/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 8/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 7/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 3/20. Across 1015 tracked Health Care issuers, PYXS ranks #887 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Health Care sector (Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations), PYXS carries a Roarable E (27/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 82.8%, and ROIC of -35.0%. By comparison, TRDA (Entrada Therapeutics Inc.) holds a E grade (16/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $199.0M) and ADCT (ADC Therapeutics SA) posts a D- grade (36/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $196.6M). Among the 5-stock peer group, PYXS leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while AKBA leads on capital efficiency (85.0% ROIC).

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Per PYXS's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001782223), Pyxis Oncology Inc. generated $13.9M in revenue (-14.2% YoY), -$79.6M in net income, and -$63.5M in free cash flow against $91.5M 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: $1.67 (-1.38%)🧬 Dilution Drag (+1.28% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 6/20 (E) • 0% FCF Margin
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5-PILLAR RQD RADARRw E · Rk D-
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12M PRICE TARGET CONE-14.2% Base Target
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Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (27/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY PYXS SCORES 27/100 (E) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+8/20 pts (30% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 3/9

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+7/20 pts (26% of score)

FRED Regime × Technicals: 15% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 37.4 (NEUTRAL RANGE)

▼ #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

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
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Grade E$1.79-1.7% Next Q
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32
Grade E$1.76+12.5% Next Q
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Grade E$1.98-14.6% Next Q
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27
Grade E$1.69-10.3% Hist 90D α
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While PYXS currently carries a cautious 27/100 (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.

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

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Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($2.58) and Max Pain ($1.77) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $5.83.

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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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Why PYXS Stock dropped -6.63% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

Pyxis Oncology Inc. (PYXS) dropped -6.63% to $1.69, trading at 15% of its 52-week range ($1.03 – $5.55). Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (-35% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.

  • ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 15% of its 52-week range ($1.03 – $5.55) with RSI-14 at 37.4 (NEUTRAL RANGE).
  • ▸Volatility Profile: Historical 20-day realized swing band of ±12.5% around $1.69 (no active unusual options sweep snapshot on file).
  • ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable E (Strong Sell) backed by 82.8% gross margin and $0 annual free cash flow.
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PYXS // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -7.65%🛡️ HOLDING TREND SUPPORT
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vs. -14.2% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (PYXS)

Health Care Rank #887 of 1015 ⚔️ TRDA vs PYXS Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Health Care Peer Comparison (PYXS vs. TRDA, ADCT, AKBA, INO)

Industry: Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations (489 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1015 tracked Health Care securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Pyxis Oncology Inc. (PYXS) ranks #887 by composite RQD confidence (27/100, grade E) and #570 by equity capitalization ($202.1M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, PYXS leads on earnings valuation at N/A trailing P/E, while AKBA leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 85.0% ROIC and 83.3% gross margin. AKBA currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 49/100 (D) compared with PYXS at 27/100 (E).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
PYXS ACTIVE
Pyxis Oncology Inc.
E 27/100 — 82.8% -35.0% -6.63% $202.1M Benchmark Subject
TRDA
Entrada Therapeutics Inc.
E 16/100 — — -35.0% +12.68% $199.0M /trda-vs-pyxs →
ADCT
ADC Therapeutics SA
D- 36/100 — 92.9% -35.0% +0.65% $196.6M /adct-vs-pyxs →
AKBA
Akebia Therapeutics Inc.
D 49/100 — 83.3% 85.0% +0.27% $196.3M /akba-vs-pyxs →
INO
Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc.
E 24/100 — — -35.0% +213.75% $195.4M /ino-vs-pyxs →

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

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001782223 ↗

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Pyxis Oncology Inc. (PYXS) reported GAAP revenue of $13.9M (-14.2% vs. FY2024 revenue of $16.1M , and -94.0% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of -$79.6M, operating cash flow of -$63.5M, and free cash flow of -$63.5M (-9.7% YoY). On the balance sheet, PYXS closed FY2025 with $91.5M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, 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 $13.9M -$79.6M -$63.5M -$63.5M $91.5M —
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $16.1M -$77.3M -$57.7M -$57.9M $157.2M —
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $230.1M -$73.8M -$70.7M -$70.7M — —

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

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

As of 2026-11-03, Pyxis Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ: PYXS) is rated E (Strong Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 27/100 at a spot price of $1.69 (-6.63% 1D, market cap $202.1M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 6/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 3/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 8/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 7/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 3/20. Across 1015 tracked Health Care issuers, PYXS ranks #887 in composite RQD confidence.

How does PYXS compare to TRDA and ADCT in the Health Care sector?

Within the Health Care sector (Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations), PYXS carries a Roarable E (27/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 82.8%, and ROIC of -35.0%. By comparison, TRDA (Entrada Therapeutics Inc.) holds a E grade (16/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $199.0M) and ADCT (ADC Therapeutics SA) posts a D- grade (36/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $196.6M). Among the 5-stock peer group, PYXS leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while AKBA leads on capital efficiency (85.0% ROIC).

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

Per PYXS's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001782223), Pyxis Oncology Inc. generated $13.9M in revenue (-14.2% YoY), -$79.6M in net income, and -$63.5M in free cash flow against $91.5M 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 PYXS trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

PYXS last traded at $1.69 (-6.63% on volume of 897,384 shares), positioning the stock -34.50% below its 50-day simple moving average ($2.58) and -21.76% below its 200-day simple moving average ($2.16). Across its 52-week range of $1.03 to $5.55, PYXS sits at the 14.6% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 37.4 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±12.5% ($1.48 to $1.90).

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PYXS — Pyxis Oncology Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

Methodology: RQD v6.2 Deterministic 5-Pillar & SEC XBRL Audit
Updated: 2025-12-31

1. Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Pyxis Oncology Inc. (PYXS) earns a live Roarable RQD composite score of 27/100, corresponding to a E letter grade (Roarable Strong Sell) at a spot price of $1.69 (-6.63% 1D, market capitalization $202.1M).

  • Fundamental Cash Engine (6/20): Anchored by return on invested capital (ROIC) of -35.0%, gross margin of 82.8%, operating margin of -60.0%, and free cash flow yield of —.
  • Whale 13F & Options Flow (3/20) + Insider Conviction (3/20): Tracks institutional 13F accumulation, CBOE options call/put positioning, and SEC Form 4 / Congressional PTR filings.
  • Macro Regime Fit (7/20) + Forensic Balance Sheet (8/20): Incorporates a 1.00x equity beta, Altman Z-Score of N/A, Piotroski F-Score of 3/9, and Debt/Equity of N/A.

2. Business Model, Unit Margins & SEC Financial Trajectory

Pyxis Oncology Inc. Is a NASDAQ-listed issuer in the Health Care sector, within the Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations industry..2B. Per the market data, its gross margin is 82.8%, while operating and net margins are each -60%.

In its latest audited SEC EDGAR 10-K filing for FY2025 (filed 2025-12-31), Pyxis Oncology Inc. (PYXS) reported $13.9M in annual revenue (up from $16.1M in FY2024, -14.2% YoY) and -$79.6M in GAAP net income. Over the multi-year SEC filing window from FY2023 ($230.1M revenue, -$73.8M net income) through FY2025, PYXS scaled operating cash flow to -$63.5M and free cash flow to -$63.5M, backed by $91.5M in total assets against $0 in total debt.

3. Institutional Bull vs. Bear Thesis & Valuation Tradeoff

  • 🐂 Primary Bull Case (E • RQD 27/100): Established market leader in Health Care with deep daily trading liquidity. Free cash flow yield of — and institutional whale pillar of 3/20. With Fundamental Cash Engine at 6/20 and Institutional Whale Flow at 3/20, sustained execution supports upside toward the upper end of the $1.03 – $5.55 52-week range.
  • 🐻 Primary Bear Case & Valuation Risk: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately. Investors must weigh current valuation against -60.0% operating margins and a 1.00x macro beta.

4. 2nd-Order Butterfly Ripples & Key Questions to Watch

No upstream or downstream dependencies are mapped. Sector correlations, 2nd-order bottlenecks, and ripple effects are — The only sector context provided is the Health Care / Biotechnology classification and a beta of 1.0.

  • Key Question #1: Can PYXS sustain or expand its -60.0% operating margin and -35.0% ROIC against Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations peers over the next 4 quarters?
  • Key Question #2: Following FY2025 revenue of $13.9M and free cash flow of -$63.5M, how will capital allocation balance growth reinvestment against $0 in total debt?
  • Key Question #3: How sensitive is PYXS's equity valuation to Health Care capital spending cycles and macro interest-rate shifts (Beta 1.00x)?

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MI MidwestValue RQD DEBATE OPENER • Fundamental Long-Only 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $2.19 (+21.0%)
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The Seeking Alpha item tagged as a CATALYST with a GREEN light points to a runway-focused R&D argument that could support the stock.

The Seeking Alpha item tagged as a CATALYST with a GREEN light points to a runway-focused R&D argument that could support the stock.. When you look under the hood at PYXS, Fundamental Cash Engine is 6/20 with 82.8% gross margins and -35.0% ROIC. Bears are staring in the rearview mirror while institutional 13F flow (3/20) has been quietly accumulating below $5.55. My 12M target is $2.19.

SectorRotator 🐂 BULL

@MidwestValue Agree on the RQD 27/100 quality, though with 1.0 beta I'm scaling in with half-size at $1.81 and keeping dry powder in case we test $1.68.

SH ShortSeller_Dan RQD DEBATE OPENER • Forensic Short Bias 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $1.43 (-21.0%)
Spot @ $1.81

Negative ROIC of -35%, zero FCF yield, and FY 2025 free cash flow of -$63.5M show the business is not generating cash for owners.

Here is the bear case nobody on the bull side wants to address on PYXS: Negative ROIC of -35%, zero FCF yield, and FY 2025 free cash flow of -$63.5M show the business is not generating cash for owners.. At current EV/EBITDA multiples, even a small guidance miss in Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations triggers a 12-15% air pocket.

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