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Vericel Corporation VCEL
Strong broader-coverage candidate · Vericel Corporation operates as a biopharmaceutical firm that has reached the commercialization phase, specializing in the research, development, production, and distribution of cell-based treatments.
On FrontierLab's discovery record since 2026-07-13 (5 weeks ago) — when this name first surfaced. (distinct from the snapshot date below)
Auto-graded broader coverage — sourced by an automated screen and graded on default bands, not the sector-calibrated bands the curated screener uses. A "Strong" here is NOT the same bar as a curated grade; these are auto-screened candidates for your own research, shown as of their surface date (2026-08-21), not the curated Frontier signal.
Key quality signals
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 23% |
|---|---|
| Gross margin | 74.6% |
| Gross profits / assets | 0.45 |
| Rule of 40 | 29 |
| Net margin | 6% |
| Cash runway (months) | — |
| PEG | 0.3 |
| Price / sales | 7 |
Quality checklist
- ✓ Revenue growth — 23% (pass ≥ 20%)
- ✓ Gross profits / assets — 0.45 (pass ≥ 0.33)
- ✓ Gross margin — 74.6% (pass ≥ 60%)
- ✓ Cash generation
- ~ Share dilution — 1.1%
Fundamentals — snapshot as of 2026-08-21
| Stage | Established |
|---|---|
| Share issuance (YoY) | 1.1% · modest issuance |
| Moat | — |
| TAM | — |
| P/E (trailing) | 90 |
| EPS (trailing) | $0.47 |
| Burn multiple | — |
| Gross-margin trend (pts) | 1.1 |
| Cash / assets | 0.32 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -0.9 |
| Statements as of | Q2 FY2026 · filed 2026-07-30 |
Momentum context — a snapshot from 2026-08-21, not current
| Price at surface | $42.11 (as of 2026-08-21) |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | $28.95 – $49.32 |
| % off 52-wk high | -14.6% |
| RSI (14) | 37 |
| Relative volume | 1.2× |
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