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MESOMesoblast LimitedHold5.8·$15.48-0.13%
HoldModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

Mesoblast offers an extraordinary gap between current price and analyst consensus — over 116% potential upside at roughly 34-to-1 reward versus geometric downside — but the stock is in a falling-knife formation, burns cash at over 100% of revenues, operates with zero reported margins, and quality scores well below minimum thresholds; the asymmetric geometry is notable but the entry setup is not confirmed.

Thesis pillars

  • Cash Burn Zero Margin ProfileStable
  • Extreme Asymmetric Upside GeometryStable
  • Falling Knife Technical ProfileStable
  • +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning

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Mesoblast Limited (MESO) Stock Analysis

HoldVALUE-TRAP 2/5GrowthQualityModerate Confidence

Healthcare · Biotechnology

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $15.48, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=4.2); Expensive valuation.

Mesoblast Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development of regenerative medicine products in Australia. The company's proprietary regenerative medicine technology platform is based on specialized cells known as mesenchymal lineage cells. It offers... Read more

$15.48+103.2% A.UpsideScore 5.8/10#47 of 259 Biotechnology
QualityF-score6 / 9FCF yield-2.59%
Stop $14.94Target $31.45(analyst − 15%)A.R:R 12.5:1
Analyst target$37.00+139.0%2 analysts
$31.45our TP
$15.48price
$37.00mean
$39

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $15.48, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=4.2); Expensive valuation. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Mixed signals. Hold existing position. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/8 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 166d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum. Suitability: speculative.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-09-12
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Thu, Feb 25, 2027166d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Sector modifier (Healthcare): +0.5
Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
Strong growth profile
Risks
V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=4.2)
Expensive valuation
Negative momentum

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)
P/E (Fwd)34.0
Mkt Cap$2.0B
EV/EBITDA-45.7
Profit Mgn-47.8%
ROE-9.9%
Rev Growth390.7%
Beta0.82
DividendNone
Rating analysts10

Quality Signals

Piotroski F6/9MoatNarrow

Options Flow

P/C0.09bullish
IV236%elevated
Max Pain$21+35.7% vs spot

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker·1 ceiling hit

Price action weak — below key moving averages, no momentum carry. Needs a base before trend-continuation setups apply.static

Macd
0.0
Obv
1.0
Ma Position
2.2
Volume
2.5
Rsi
3.5
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Below 200-MA but MA still rising (+0.2%/30d) — pullback in uptrend, not confirmed weakness
GatesMomentum 1.8<4.5A.R:R 12.5 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 166d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Speculative
RSI
40 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $15.40Resistance $18.33

Price Targets

$15
$31
A.Upside+103.2%
A.R:R12.5:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeRisk-Off

Risk Alerts

! momentum at 1.8 (below the engine's 4.5 threshold)

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2027-02-25 (166d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is MESO stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $15.48, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=4.2); Expensive valuation. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Mixed signals. Hold existing position. Target $31.45 (+103.2%), stop $14.94 (−3.6%), A.R:R 12.5:1. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.

What is the MESO stock price target?

Take-profit target: $31.45 (+103.2% upside). Target $31.45 (+103.2%), stop $14.94 (−3.6%), A.R:R 12.5:1. Stop-loss: $14.94.

What are the risks of investing in MESO?

V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=4.2); Expensive valuation; Negative momentum.

Is MESO overvalued or undervalued?

Mesoblast Limited trades at a P/E of N/A (forward 34.0). TrendMatrix value score: 4.0/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about MESO?

10 analysts cover MESO with a consensus score of 4.1/5. Average price target: $37.

What does Mesoblast Limited do?Mesoblast Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development of regenerative medicine products in...

Mesoblast Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development of regenerative medicine products in Australia. The company's proprietary regenerative medicine technology platform is based on specialized cells known as mesenchymal lineage cells. It offers remestemcel-L-rknd, which is in Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of systemic inflammatory diseases, including steroid refractory acute graft versus host disease, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, and biologic refractory inflammatory bowel disease, as well as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease; Remestemcel-L, which is in Phase III clinical trials to treat chronic heart failure and chronic low back pain due to degenerative disc disease; and Revascor for the treatment of hypoplastic left heart syndrome. The company is also developing MPC-300-IV to treat biologic refractory rheumatoid arthritis diabetic nephropathy; MPC-150-IM for the treatment or prevention of chronic heart failure; Ryoncil for the treatment of pediatric SR-aGVHD; and MPC-25-IC for the treatment or prevention of acute myocardial infarction. It has strategic partnerships with Tasly Pharmaceutical Group to offer MPC-150-IM; Grünenthal GmbH to develop and commercialize MPC-06-ID for the treatment of chronic low back pain due to degenerative disc disease in patients; and JCR Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. to treat wound healing in patients with epidermolysis bullosa and for the treatment of neonatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy. Mesoblast Limited was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

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