Our stock screener has singled out JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PLC (NASDAQ:JAZZ) as a stellar value proposition. NASDAQ:JAZZ not only scores well in profitability, solvency, and liquidity but also maintains a very reasonable price point. We'll explore this further.
Unpacking NASDAQ:JAZZ's Valuation Rating
ChartMill employs its own Valuation Rating system for all stocks. This score, ranging from 0 to 10, is determined by evaluating different valuation factors, including price to earnings and free cash flow, both in absolute terms and relative to the market and industry. NASDAQ:JAZZ has earned a 8 for valuation:
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 6.29, the valuation of JAZZ can be described as very cheap.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, JAZZ is valued cheaply inside the industry as 96.37% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- JAZZ's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 28.36.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 5.31, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of JAZZ.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of JAZZ indicates a rather cheap valuation: JAZZ is cheaper than 96.37% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.01, JAZZ is valued rather cheaply.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of JAZZ indicates a rather cheap valuation: JAZZ is cheaper than 90.16% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of JAZZ indicates a rather cheap valuation: JAZZ is cheaper than 94.82% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- JAZZ has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
Evaluating Profitability: NASDAQ:JAZZ
ChartMill assigns a Profitability Rating to every stock. This score ranges from 0 to 10 and evaluates the different profitability ratios and margins, both absolutely, but also relative to the industry peers. NASDAQ:JAZZ scores a 7 out of 10:
- The Return On Assets of JAZZ (3.48%) is better than 86.01% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 10.50%, JAZZ belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 87.56% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Invested Capital of JAZZ (4.81%) is better than 82.90% of its industry peers.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (4.81%) for JAZZ is above the 3 year average (3.02%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
- JAZZ's Profit Margin of 10.10% is amongst the best of the industry. JAZZ outperforms 87.05% of its industry peers.
- JAZZ has a Operating Margin of 15.26%. This is amongst the best in the industry. JAZZ outperforms 85.49% of its industry peers.
- JAZZ has a Gross Margin of 89.39%. This is amongst the best in the industry. JAZZ outperforms 92.23% of its industry peers.
Exploring NASDAQ:JAZZ's Health
ChartMill assigns a proprietary Health Rating to each stock. The score is computed by evaluating various liquidity and solvency ratios and ranges from 0 to 10. NASDAQ:JAZZ was assigned a score of 5 for health:
- The Altman-Z score of JAZZ (1.40) is better than 62.69% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 5.61, JAZZ belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 84.97% of the companies in the same industry.
- JAZZ has a Current Ratio of 2.37. This indicates that JAZZ is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- JAZZ has a Quick Ratio of 2.02. This indicates that JAZZ is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
Analyzing Growth Metrics
Every stock receives a Growth Rating from ChartMill, ranging from 0 to 10. This rating assesses various growth aspects, including historical and projected EPS and revenue growth. NASDAQ:JAZZ boasts a 5 out of 10:
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 31.56% over the past year.
- JAZZ shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 15.19% yearly.
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Disclaimer
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