Our stock screening tool has pinpointed LANTHEUS HOLDINGS INC (NASDAQ:LNTH) as an undervalued stock option. NASDAQ:LNTH retains a strong financial foundation and an attractive price tag. Let's delve into the specifics below.
Valuation Analysis for NASDAQ:LNTH
ChartMill assigns a Valuation Rating to every stock. This score ranges from 0 to 10 and evaluates the different valuation aspects and compares the price to earnings and cash flows, while taking into account profitability and growth. NASDAQ:LNTH scores a 8 out of 10:
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 10.84 indicates a reasonable valuation of LNTH.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, LNTH is valued cheaply inside the industry as 97.01% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- LNTH's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 23.46.
- LNTH is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.21.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, LNTH is valued cheaper than 96.52% of the companies in the same industry.
- LNTH's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 18.80.
- 81.59% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than LNTH, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, LNTH is valued cheaply inside the industry as 94.03% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of LNTH may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as LNTH's earnings are expected to grow with 14.90% in the coming years.
Understanding NASDAQ:LNTH's Profitability
ChartMill employs its own Profitability Rating system for stock evaluation. This score, ranging from 0 to 10, is derived from an analysis of diverse profitability metrics and margins. In the case of NASDAQ:LNTH, the assigned 7 is noteworthy for profitability:
- LNTH has a Return On Assets of 6.84%. This is amongst the best in the industry. LNTH outperforms 88.06% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 14.90%, LNTH belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.04% of the companies in the same industry.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 11.01%, LNTH belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 93.53% of the companies in the same industry.
- LNTH has a better Profit Margin (8.63%) than 86.07% of its industry peers.
- LNTH has a Operating Margin of 15.55%. This is amongst the best in the industry. LNTH outperforms 89.05% of its industry peers.
- LNTH has a Gross Margin of 63.31%. This is in the better half of the industry: LNTH outperforms 65.17% of its industry peers.
- LNTH's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Health Analysis for NASDAQ:LNTH
A critical element of ChartMill's stock evaluation is the Health Rating, which spans from 0 to 10. This rating considers multiple health factors, including liquidity and solvency, both in absolute terms and relative to industry peers. NASDAQ:LNTH has received a 7 out of 10:
- An Altman-Z score of 5.08 indicates that LNTH is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 5.08, LNTH belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.60% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of LNTH is 2.17, which is a good value as it means it would take LNTH, 2.17 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- LNTH has a Debt to FCF ratio of 2.17. This is amongst the best in the industry. LNTH outperforms 91.04% of its industry peers.
- Even though the debt/equity ratio score it not favorable for LNTH, it has very limited outstanding debt, so we won't put too much weight on the DE evaluation.
- A Current Ratio of 5.37 indicates that LNTH has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- With a decent Current ratio value of 5.37, LNTH is doing good in the industry, outperforming 67.16% of the companies in the same industry.
- LNTH has a Quick Ratio of 5.05. This indicates that LNTH is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 5.05, LNTH is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.15% of the companies in the same industry.
ChartMill's Evaluation of Growth
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:LNTH boasts a 8 out of 10:
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 88.71% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 33.91% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- Looking at the last year, LNTH shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 50.43%.
- LNTH shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 23.05% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, LNTH will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 14.93% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 14.68% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
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Disclaimer
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