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Biotron Limited

BIT.AX
23
Biotechnology · Healthcare
Price
A$0.00
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
A$3.3M
Exchange
Australian Securities Exchange
Winston Score
23
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.
Based on the IPO prospectus (annual filing). This score will refine automatically once the company reports its first quarters.
Data as of Aug 13, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025

Share count rising — dilution

+37.9% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 724.8M (2021) → 999.2M (2025)

Biotron Limited is a small Australian biotechnology company focused on developing antiviral drugs. Its main work centers on a compound called BIT225, which is being researched as a potential treatment for HIV and other viral infections. The company does not yet sell any approved products — it is still in the clinical research stage.

Biotron earns no meaningful product revenue yet. It is funded primarily through capital raises from investors, which is typical for early-stage biotech firms. Based in Australia and listed on the ASX, it is a very small company with a market cap near zero, meaning it carries significant financial risk. The key risk is that drug development is expensive, time-consuming, and most experimental compounds never reach approval — so Biotron's future depends heavily on whether BIT225 can succeed in clinical trials and eventually win regulatory clearance.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue data limited

EPS Growth

+60.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$535,423/ year

Declining (-85% vs prior year)

29.5% of revenue

1.6x the sector average (18%)

R&D spend declining — could signal cost-cutting or efficiency

Insider Activity

0.0%ownership

Relatively low insider ownership

Cash Runway

~3 months

$952,085 cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Biotron Limited has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.

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Quality

Gross Margin
100.0%
Premium pricing power — 100.0% gross margin
Operating Margin
-18.7%
Losing money on operations — -18.7%
ROCE
-61.4%
Weak — -61.4% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales YoY
+10.2%
Steady sales growth (+10.2% YoY)
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
N/A
Data not available

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
FCF Margin
-31.4%
Burning cash (-31.4%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.00
Conservative — low debt load (0.00)
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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