Verdict: Side-by-side breakdown using the Bull Rankings model. CAI scored 72.0, ADMA scored 86.3 — ADMA leads.
Compare another set
CAI
Caris Life Sciences, Inc.
Biotechnology · Quality-Growth
72
$29.70 · $8.4B
fundamentals as of
Score gap
14.3
ADMA leads
ADMA
ADMA Biologics, Inc.
Biotechnology · Quality-Growth
86.3
$10.36 · $2.3B
fundamentals as of
At a glance · who leads each dimension, on the model's own rules
CheapestADMA14.8x
Fastest growthCAI+97.0%
Strongest balance sheetADMA0.50
Highest qualityADMA87 / 100
Largest discount to fair valueADMA-28%
Side by side · every name on one set of axes
Growth against the P/E multiple. Up and to the right is cheaper and faster — the quality-growth idea in one picture. Points beyond the axis are pinned to the edge and marked off-scale rather than allowed to compress everything else.
The model, pillar by pillar (0–100 each)
CAI
stronger →← stronger
ADMA
66
Qualityreturns · margins · balance sheet
87
100
Growthrevenue & earnings expansion
91
59
Valuevaluation vs sector peers
81
ADMA is stronger on 2 of 3 pillars.
Fundamentals, head-to-head
CAI
ADMA
$124mC
FCF
$116mC
+97.0%A
Rev
+19.6%B+
0.76C+
D/E
0.50B
17.6xA-
P/E
14.8xA-
0.10A
PEG
0.80A-
Winner per row is the stronger grade; where grades tie, the better figure breaks it. A true tie or a missing value shows no highlight.
Valuation · DCF cross-check
CAI
ADMA
191% above
Price vs fair valuelower is cheaper
28% below
~44%/yr
Growth the price impliesyr-1 FCF growth, fading to 4% · lower = less priced in
~4%/yr
-74%
1-yr DCF upside
+13%
-66%
5-yr DCF upside
+38%
-50%
10-yr DCF upside
+88%
The DCF is a cross-check on intrinsic value, separate from the quality-growth score above.
Model signals
CAI
Why this score
Short track record
ADMA
Why this score
Buying back stock
Durable high returns
Earnings outpace cash
The companies
CAICaris Life Sciences, Inc.
Biotechnology · $29.70
Why now
Biotechnology · market cap $8.4b. 12% off the 52-week high of $33.65. Revenue growing +97% — in hypergrowth territory. PEG 0.10 — paying under fair value for the growth rate. 13 sell-side analysts rate this a Buy with a mean 1-yr target of $30.38 (implying +2% upside).
Moat
ROE 20% is above 15% — the equity base is compounding at a rate the market struggles to discount accurately. FCF converts 118% of net income — earnings translate cleanly into cash. Pharma moat is patent runway + pipeline depth — a single approved molecule funds the next generation of bets. Late-stage trials carry binary readouts that swing valuation 30%+.
Risk
Trial-readout binary — late-stage clinical trials carry approve/reject outcomes that swing valuation 30%+; the equity is effectively a portfolio of these binary events, not a steady cash-flow business.
ADMAADMA Biologics, Inc.
Biotechnology · $10.36 · beta 0.69
Why now
Biotechnology · market cap $2.3b. Down 49% from 52-week high of $20.46 — deep drawdown territory. Revenue growing +20%, comfortably above the S&P median. PEG 0.80 — paying under fair value for the growth rate. 4 sell-side analysts publish a mean 1-yr target of $17.00 (implying +64% upside).
Moat
Net margin 33% is exceptional — pricing-power territory rare outside premium software, branded staples, and specialty pharma. ROE 42% — top-decile capital efficiency. Either pricing leverage, low capital intensity, or aggressive buybacks; the durability story depends on which. Pharma moat is patent runway + pipeline depth — a single approved molecule funds the next generation of bets. Late-stage trials carry binary readouts that swing valuation 30%+.
Risk
Down 49% from the 52-week high — the market is pricing in something the screen can't see; verify the bear case before sizing up. Trial-readout binary — late-stage clinical trials carry approve/reject outcomes that swing valuation 30%+; the equity is effectively a portfolio of these binary events, not a steady cash-flow business.
Verdict — model-derived comparison
Generating verdict… typically 5–10 seconds
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Where CAI and ADMA diverge
On the headline score the gap is 14.3 points in favor of ADMA. They get there differently, though — each leads on a different pillar, so the better pick depends on which you weight.
ValueCAI 58.7 · ADMA 80.8ADMA +22.1
QualityCAI 65.9 · ADMA 87.1ADMA +21.2
GrowthCAI 99.6 · ADMA 91.4CAI +8.2
Pillars run 0–100. Value is judged against each company's own sector, so a Value score is a statement about a company relative to its own industry rather than to the other name here. A wide Value gap usually means the market already prices the difference in quality or growth — which is the trade-off this comparison comes down to.
Common questions
Is ADMA or CAI the better stock?
ADMA scores higher: ADMA 86.3, CAI 72.0 out of 100 on the Bull Rankings quality-growth score, which blends business quality, growth and valuation into one number. A higher score means a stronger business at a more reasonable price — it is not a price target or a recommendation.
Where do ADMA and CAI differ most?
The widest gap is value, where ADMA leads by 22 points on the 0–100 pillar scale. Neither name sweeps: they trade the lead across the three pillars, so the comparison is a trade-off rather than one being better on every measure.
How are ADMA and CAI scored?
Each carries the same 0–100 quality-growth score used everywhere on the site, built from three pillars — quality (profitability and returns on capital), growth (revenue and earnings), and value (what you pay for them) — combined as a geometric mean, so a weak pillar cannot be papered over by a strong one.
How current is this comparison?
The whole universe is re-scored every trading day after the US market close, so the scores and fundamentals here reflect the latest published edition.