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Cepton Inc
NASDAQ:CPTN

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Cepton Inc
NASDAQ:CPTN
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Price: 3 USD 4.53% Market Closed
Updated: Apr 27, 2024

Intrinsic Value

CPTN's intrinsic value estimate is unreliable because it is based only on its multiples and doesn't use a DCF valuation.

Cepton, Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of lidar and imaging technologies. [ Read More ]

The intrinsic value of one CPTN stock under the Base Case scenario is 36.12 USD. Compared to the current market price of 3 USD, Cepton Inc is Undervalued by 92%.

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36.12 USD
Undervaluation 92%
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Balance Sheet Decomposition
Cepton Inc

Current Assets 63.6m
Cash & Short-Term Investments 56.4m
Receivables 3.6m
Other Current Assets 3.6m
Non-Current Assets 12.8m
PP&E 1.5m
Other Non-Current Assets 11.4m
Current Liabilities 7.1m
Accounts Payable 1.1m
Accrued Liabilities 5.6m
Other Current Liabilities 390k
Non-Current Liabilities 8.9m
Other Non-Current Liabilities 8.9m
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Earnings Waterfall
Cepton Inc

Revenue
13.1m USD
Cost of Revenue
-9.5m USD
Gross Profit
3.6m USD
Operating Expenses
-53.9m USD
Operating Income
-50.3m USD
Other Expenses
1.8m USD
Net Income
-48.5m USD

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Cepton Inc's profitability score is 39/100. The higher the profitability score, the more profitable the company is.

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Cepton Inc's profitability score is 39/100. The higher the profitability score, the more profitable the company is.

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Cepton Inc's solvency score is 49/100. The higher the solvency score, the more solvent the company is.

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Cepton Inc's solvency score is 49/100. The higher the solvency score, the more solvent the company is.

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CPTN Price Targets Summary
Cepton Inc

Wall Street analysts forecast CPTN stock price to rise over the next 12 months.

According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for CPTN is 9.24 USD with a low forecast of 3.2 USD and a high forecast of 14.7 USD.

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3.2 USD
7% Upside
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9.24 USD
208% Upside
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14.7 USD
390% Upside
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CPTN Price
Cepton Inc

1M 1M
+8%
6M 6M
-15%
1Y 1Y
-13%
3Y 3Y
-97%
5Y 5Y
-97%
10Y 10Y
-97%
Annual Price Range
3
52w Low
2.41
52w High
8.46
Price Metrics
Average Annual Return -41.32%
Standard Deviation of Annual Returns 64.21%
Max Drawdown -99%
Shares Statistics
Market Capitalization 47.6m USD
Shares Outstanding 15 920 900
Percentage of Shares Shorted 2%

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Cepton Inc

Country

United States of America

Industry

Electrical Equipment

Market Cap

47.6m USD

Dividend Yield

0%

Description

Cepton, Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of lidar and imaging technologies. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California. The company went IPO on 2021-01-29. The firm develops Silicon Valley and Micro Motion Technology (MMT) lidar solutions. Its Silicon Valley innovator of lidar-based solutions is used for automotive Advanced driver-assistance systems/ autonomous vehicle (ADAS/AV), smart cities, smart spaces and smart industrial applications. Its MMT enables 3D perception solutions for smart applications across industries. The firm operates in North America, Europe, Japan, India and China. Its platform consists of hardware building blocks, including its patented Micro Motion Technology (MMT) 3D lidar imaging technology and system-on-a-chip (SoC) lidar engine application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC); a portfolio of industrial-grade and automotive-grade near-range to ultra-long range lidars; automotive software for integration in vehicles; and perception software.

Contact

CALIFORNIA
San Jose
399 West Trimble Road, 2nd Floor
+14084597579.0
http://gcacorp.com/

IPO

2021-01-29

Employees

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Officers

Co-Founder, President, CEO & Chairman of the Board
Dr. Jun Pei
Chief Operating Officer
Dr. Liqun Han
Co-Founder & Chairman of Technology Advisory Board
Dr. Mark McCord
Interim CFO & Principal Accounting Officer
Mr. Dong Chang
Chief Technology Officer
Dr. Dongyi Liao
Chief Commercial Officer
Mr. Mitch Hourtienne
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Senior Vice President of Product & Commercial Operations
Mr. Brunno Moretti
Corporate Controller
Ms. Jinying Chen
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