Company Analysis

Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd. (SLGL)

Nasdaq: SLGL · Pharmaceutical Preparations · filing with the SEC since 2016
Grade6.3
◀ Past 6.6● Present 6.4▶ Future 6.1
2 est.

The grade of Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd.

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
6.3/10
◀ Past6.625% of the headline
● Present6.435% of the headline
▶ Future6.140% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

Of the nine metrics, 7 read as filed from the record and 2 are SI estimates, each with its reasoning, its confidence and what would change it on its card.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

6.6/1025% of the headline grade · 2 of 3 filed, 1 estimated

Surviving crises

as filed
8.2/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

No warning events in its filings since 2017.

weight 22% of this tense · 82nd percentile among 497 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd.'s filings since 2017 show no warning events in the scan: no bankruptcy or receivership notice, no debt default notice, no exchange listing notice, no restatement warning, no auditor change, no material cyber incident and no late-report notice (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
5.3/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

+80.2% a year over 9 filed years; profitable in 1 of 9.

weight 45% of this tense · 54th percentile among 323 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd.'s 9 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $174 thousand in fiscal 2017 to $19 million in fiscal 2025, up 80.2% a year; it rose in 4 of 8 years; the deepest fall was 95% from fiscal 2021 to fiscal 2023; net income was positive in 1 of 9 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span80.2%top 13% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosebottom 36% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profittop 38% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak95.0%bottom 29% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

SI estimate
7.2/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

SI estimate 7.2/10, confidence 35 of 100 (one part).

weight 33% of this tense · 72nd percentile among 464 sector filers · read for its shareholders

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
Read from one part only, the share count over the years, which ranks in the top 28% of 464 in its family; fewer than two of the parts can be read: the share count over the years, and the cash returned against a positive operating cash flow or net income.
What the record cannot read
Fewer than two of the parts can be read: the share count over the years, and the cash returned against a positive operating cash flow or net income.
How it was reasoned
one part: the share count over the years, the one part on file, ranked among 464 in its family.
Confidence
35 of 100
What would change it
A filing that carries the missing parts replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

From the record

SI estimate, not a filed reading: Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd.'s shareholder treatment is put at 7.2 of 10 with a confidence of 35 of 100, because read from one part only, the share count over the years, which ranks in the top 28% of 464 in its family; fewer than two of the parts can be read: the share count over the years, and the cash returned against a positive operating cash flow or net income. A filing that carries the missing parts replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

6.4/1035% of the headline grade · 2 of 3 filed, 1 estimated

Financial health

as filed
7.4/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE -27%: lost 27¢ per shareholder dollar. Leverage 24%: owes 24¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 74th percentile among 473 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd. lost about 27 cents for every dollar of shareholders' money. Leverage: it owed about 24 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count was unchanged over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetstop 38% of its family
  • return on equitytop 32% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforetop 9% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
6.4/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

top 36% of 315 in its family; net margin -31.6%.

weight 22% of this tense · 64th percentile among 315 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd.'s standing among 315 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $19 million in fiscal 2025 ranks in the bottom 47% by size; a net margin of -31.6% ranks in the top 36%; revenue growth of 70.9% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the top 17% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$19.4Mbottom 47% of its family
  • net margin-31.6%top 36% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth70.9%top 17% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

SI estimate
5.0/10

What are the people in charge doing?

SI estimate 5.0/10, confidence 20 of 100 (family median).

weight 33% of this tense · 50th percentile among 371 sector filers · read for its shareholders

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
It files no Form 8-K (a foreign issuer reports on Form 6-K), so officer and director changes cannot be read there; the record of its people begins on 2026-03-18 (a listing, a merger or a first filing under the rules) and its chief executive and most of the people in charge have filed since then, so the record shows a floor of 8 months and cannot see past it; a floor under five years is not read as years in charge, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 371 members with one.
What the record cannot read
It files no Form 8-K (a foreign issuer reports on Form 6-K), so officer and director changes cannot be read there; the record of its people begins on 2026-03-18 (a listing, a merger or a first filing under the rules) and its chief executive and most of the people in charge have filed since then, so the record shows a floor of 8 months and cannot see past it; a floor under five years is not read as years in charge.
How it was reasoned
family median, 371 readings behind it.
Confidence
20 of 100
What would change it
Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

From the record

SI estimate, not a filed reading: Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd.'s leadership is put at 5.0 of 10 with a confidence of 20 of 100, because it files no Form 8-K (a foreign issuer reports on Form 6-K), so officer and director changes cannot be read there; the record of its people begins on 2026-03-18 (a listing, a merger or a first filing under the rules) and its chief executive and most of the people in charge have filed since then, so the record shows a floor of 8 months and cannot see past it; a floor under five years is not read as years in charge, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 371 members with one. Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

6.1/1040% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
6.1/10

How much room does it have to grow?

top 39% of 273 in its family for room to expand.

weight 33% of this tense · 61st percentile among 273 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $11 million against no long-term debt tagged leaves 36.9% of its assets as net cash, top 40% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 1.4% of revenue (top 28%); research spending of 117.6% of revenue (top 49%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets36.9%top 40% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue1.4%top 28% of its family
  • research spending against revenue117.6%top 49% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
5.7/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

top 43% of 306 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 45% of this tense · 57th percentile among 306 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 70.9% a year over the last three filed years against 80.2% over all 9, slowing (bottom 35% of its family); the newest year grew 68.1% (top 19%); research spending grew 21.6% a year (top 22%); capital spending grew -35% a year (bottom 33%) (its annual reports). Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd. reported 3 product lines in fiscal 2025: License at $19 million (96%), Royalty at $707 thousand (4%), Service Other at $82 thousand (0%); 1 of 3 grew against the year before (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span-9.4 points a yearbottom 35% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth68.1%top 19% of its family
  • three-year growth of research spending21.6%top 22% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending-35.0%bottom 33% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
6.8/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

top 32% of 233 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 22% of this tense · 68th percentile among 233 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $19 million in fiscal 2025 came in 2.5% below the $20 million its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 48% of its family); net income of $6 million against a prior three-year average of $18 million (top 26%); a net margin of -31.6% against losses larger than its revenue before (top 16%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace-2.5%bottom 48% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average+65%top 26% of its family
  • net margin against its prior averageup more than 100 pointstop 16% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton SLGL · research, not advice