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GeneDx Holdings Corp.

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WGS · Nasdaq · Healthcare

GeneDx Holdings Corp. (WGS) — Rank #46 by gross profitability (GP/assets 0.62) · ROE -8.6% · Piotroski F-Score 6 / 9.

As-of 2026-10-30 · CIK 0001818331 · all metrics point-in-time as of the filing date.

About

GeneDx Holdings Corp., a genomics company, provides genetic testing services.

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The company primarily offers pediatric and rare disease diagnostics with a focus on whole exome and genome sequencing, as well as data and information services. It also develops an AI-based platform for next generation sequencing analysis, interpretation, and clinical reporting for rare disease, hereditary risk, and cancer testing. GeneDx Holdings Corp.

was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

Industry
Diagnostics & Research
Sector
Healthcare
State
DE
Filer Category
Large accelerated filer
Fiscal Year End
December 31
Website
genedx.com

Company Snapshot

P/S is the primary valuation lens — earnings are reinvested, not available for P/E.

Market Cap

—

P/E (annual)

—

P/S (annual)

—

P/B

—

P/OCF (annual)

—

Shareholder Yield

—

Employees

1,300

Industry

Diagnostics & Research

Exchange

Nasdaq

10/12

Flags passed

WGS passes 10/12 quality flags

2 cautions to review

  • CAUTION
    Dilution above 2%

    Annual share count increase exceeds 2%. May be acceptable for high-growth companies funding talent via stock compensation

  • CAUTION
    Disclosure regression

    A previously-disclosed line item is no longer reported — worth checking the filing for why

  • PASS
    Gross margin holding
  • PASS
    FCF not negative from investment
  • PASS
    Revenue not declining
  • PASS
    Operating margin holding
  • PASS
    Free cash flow intact
  • PASS
    Passes safety gate
  • PASS
    Balance sheet stable
  • PASS
    No competitive retreat
  • PASS
    SBC not compressing margin
  • PASS
    No valuation convergence

A count of the 12 warning flags that could be evaluated. Unweighted: colour follows the worst flag.

Quality Profile

Profitability

1/1 pass
GP / assets
0.62
Return on equity
-8.6%
Gross margin trend
PASS

Safety

1/1 pass
Balance-sheet safety
PASS
Debt / equity
0.97
Current ratio
3.30×
Net cash
$35.71M

Cash Flow

3/3 pass
Positive FCF
PASS
Cash-backed earnings
PASS
Accruals healthy
PASS
SBC / revenue
7.5%

Growth

1/2 pass
Revenue growth
40.0%
Piotroski F-Score
6 / 9
Share dilution
6.5%

Revenue growth and the path to profitability (margin trend) are the primary reads at this stage.

Profitability

Does it make money well?

No warning flags · GP/assets 0.62

Gross profitability (GP / assets)

0.62

Primary signal (Novy-Marx).

2nd of 7 SIC 80 peers

Return on equity

-8.6%

Gross margin

69.7%

2nd of 7 SIC 80 peers

Revenue growth (YoY)

40.0%

Gross margin improving

Margin trend vs prior year.

PASS

Operating Leverage

2022202320242025
Revenue vs COGS
Revenue vs OpEx
Op. Income vs Revenue

Growth

Revenue CAGR (3Y)

22.1%

Revenue CAGR (5Y)

19.0%

Earnings CAGR (3Y)

—

FCF CAGR (3Y)

—

Cash Flow Health

Is the cash real?

No warning flags · FCF 168% above net income

Free cash flow

$14.26M

Operating cash flow minus capex.

Positive free cash flow

PASS

FCF vs net income

167.8%

(FCF − net income) ÷ |net income|. Positive: cash above earnings. Negative: below.

FCF not below net income

Fails when free cash flow is below net income (yellow flag).

PASS

Accruals healthy

Cash-backed earnings.

PASS

SBC / revenue

7.5%

Stock-based comp intensity.

Balance Sheet Strength

Can it survive a storm?

Caution: Dilution above 2% · net cash $35.71M, F-Score 6/9

Balance-sheet safety

Composite anti-fragile check.

PASS

Debt / equity

0.97

4th of 6 SIC 80 peers (best = lowest)

Current ratio

3.30×

3rd of 7 SIC 80 peers

Quick ratio

2.90×

Net cash

$35.71M

Cash & equivalents minus total debt.

Piotroski F-Score

6 / 9

Fundamental-strength score (0-9).

Valuation

Is the price reasonable?

No warning flags

Capital allocation quality

Composite score

2.7 / 5

Fair
Share count trend
6.5%0/5 Weak
Buyback timing
N/AN/A
Dividend growth consistency(non-payer or broken streak)
0 yr3/5 Good
Net debt trajectory(deleveraging)
5.8%5/5 Strong

Lifecycle Phase History

20202025
Startup
Decline
Hypergrowth

Price History

WGS-65.0% · -18.9% CAGRSPY+82.9% · +12.8% CAGR