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Zai Lab (ZLAB)

Healthcare · Biotechnology · NASDAQ

Zai Lab (ZLAB) is a Healthcare company in the Biotechnology industry. It has a market capitalization of $3.16B and a free-cash-flow yield of -5.9%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 15.3%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Sell, 3.9 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the middle band of its market.
AI scorecard
Sell · 3.9/10
Negative, at the mild end of Sell. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Middle · +9.3% over 12 months ex. last
Middle fifth of its market on the past year's move.
Shariah screen
Not Shariah Compliant
At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Off its high
-72.3%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap$3.16B
Trailing P/E—
Price / book47.2
Price / sales7.0
FCF yield-5.9%
Dividend yield—
Gross margin56.5%
Operating margin-58.3%
Net margin-41.9%
Revenue growth (YoY)+15.3%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)+28.9%
EPS growth (YoY)—
FCF/share growth (YoY)—
Beta0.7
ExchangeNASDAQ
SectorHealthcare
IndustryBiotechnology

ZLAB earnings

Next report: Feb 25, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate -$0.59). Beat the EPS estimate in 3 of 4 recent quarters.

QuarterReportedEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Q3 2026 Nov 5, 2026 -$0.41 -$0.59 +30.5% $108.21M
Q2 2026 Aug 6, 2026 -$0.46 -$0.68 +32.4% $106.31M
Q1 2026 May 7, 2026 -$0.46 -$0.53 +13.2% $99.61M
Q4 2025 Feb 26, 2026 -$0.46 -$0.42 -9.5% $127.60M

ZLAB analyst price target

Median target $33.85 from 12 analysts, ranging $24.25 – $50.00.

Biotechnology peers

TickerCompanyMarket capP/E
VRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals $138.71B 28.8
MRNA Moderna $101.48B —
REGN Regeneron Pharmaceuticals $93.55B 16.4
ARGX argenx $58.31B 32.4
ONC BeOne Medicines $46.30B 51.7
RVMD Revolution Medicines $41.59B —
RPRX Royalty Pharma $38.70B 12.7
GMAB Genmab A/S $32.98B 38.9
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ZLAB FAQ

Is ZLAB a buy?
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Zai Lab Sell (3.9 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
When does ZLAB report earnings?
Zai Lab's next scheduled report is on Feb 25, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of -$0.59.
What is the ZLAB price target?
The median analyst price target from 12 analysts is $33.85, with a range of $24.25 – $50.00.
Is ZLAB Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Zai Lab as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.