Exploring the Growth Potential of NASDAQ:LNTH as It Nears a Breakout.

Last update: Jan 6, 2025

In this article we will dive into LANTHEUS HOLDINGS INC (NASDAQ:LNTH) as a possible candidate for growth investing. Investors should always do their own research, but we noticed LANTHEUS HOLDINGS INC showing up in our strong growth, ready to breakout screen, which makes it worth to investigate a bit more.

Understanding NASDAQ:LNTH's Growth

A key component of ChartMill's stock assessment is the Growth Rating, which spans from 0 to 10. This rating evaluates diverse growth factors, such as EPS and revenue growth, considering both past performance and future projections. NASDAQ:LNTH has received a 8 out of 10:

LNTH shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 18.63%, which is quite good.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 45.36% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
LNTH shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 24.15%.
Measured over the past years, LNTH shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 30.43% on average per year.
LNTH is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 11.58% yearly.
LNTH is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 11.83% yearly.

What does the Health looks like for NASDAQ:LNTH

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:LNTH was assigned a score of 8 for health:

LNTH has an Altman-Z score of 6.48. This indicates that LNTH is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
LNTH has a better Altman-Z score (6.48) than 82.80% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of LNTH is 1.49, which is an excellent value as it means it would take LNTH, only 1.49 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 1.49, LNTH belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 89.25% of the companies in the same industry.
LNTH has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.00. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.00, LNTH is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 68.28% of the companies in the same industry.
The current and quick ratio evaluation for LNTH is rather negative, while it does have excellent solvency and profitability. These ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.

Assessing Profitability for NASDAQ:LNTH

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:LNTH scores a 8 out of 10:

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 20.86%, LNTH belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.39% of the companies in the same industry.
LNTH has a better Return On Equity (36.25%) than 98.39% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of LNTH (29.79%) is better than 99.46% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Profit Margin value of 28.57%, LNTH belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 97.31% of the companies in the same industry.
LNTH's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
LNTH has a better Operating Margin (31.69%) than 98.39% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of LNTH has grown nicely.
LNTH has a Gross Margin of 64.78%. This is in the better half of the industry: LNTH outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
LNTH's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.

How do we evaluate the setup for NASDAQ:LNTH?

Besides the Technical Rating, ChartMill also assign a Setup Rating to every stock. This setup score also ranges from 0 to 10 and determines to which extend the stock is consolidating. This is achieved by evaluating multiple short term technical indicators. NASDAQ:LNTH currently has a 7 as setup rating:

Although the technical rating is bad, LNTH does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 93.02. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 89.02, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

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Disclaimer

This is not investing advice! The article highlights some of the observations at the time of writing, but you should always make your own analysis and invest based on your own insights.