AZENTA INC (AZTA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA • Nasdaq • NASDAQ:AZTA • US1143401024

29.8 USD
+1.08 (+3.76%)
At close: Feb 9, 2026
29.9 USD
+0.1 (+0.34%)
After Hours: 2/9/2026, 4:44:44 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall AZTA gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated AZTA against 58 industry peers in the Life Sciences Tools & Services industry. No worries on liquidiy or solvency for AZTA as it has an excellent financial health rating, but there are worries on the profitability. AZTA has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year AZTA was profitable.
  • In the past year AZTA had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: AZTA reported negative net income in multiple years.
  • Of the past 5 years AZTA 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
AZTA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFAZTA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M -500M 1B 1.5B 2B

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -2.71%, AZTA is in line with its industry, outperforming 55.17% of the companies in the same industry.
  • AZTA has a Return On Equity (-3.23%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.71%
ROE -3.23%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-3.69%
ROA(5y)10.48%
ROE(3y)-4.38%
ROE(5y)11.73%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
AZTA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICAZTA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 40 60

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 45.52%, AZTA is in line with its industry, outperforming 43.10% of the companies in the same industry.
  • AZTA's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • AZTA does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 45.52%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.36%
GM growth 5Y0.54%
AZTA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsAZTA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 100 200 300

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • AZTA does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
  • The number of shares outstanding for AZTA has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for AZTA has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, AZTA has an improved debt to assets ratio.
AZTA Yearly Shares OutstandingAZTA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M
AZTA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsAZTA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 3.87 indicates that AZTA is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • The Altman-Z score of AZTA (3.87) is better than 75.86% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of AZTA is 0.04, which is an excellent value as it means it would take AZTA, only 0.04 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 0.04, AZTA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.10% of the companies in the same industry.
  • AZTA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.00. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • AZTA's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.00 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. AZTA outperforms 75.86% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0.04
Altman-Z 3.87
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC11.08%
AZTA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFAZTA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 2.98 indicates that AZTA has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of AZTA (2.98) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 2.66 indicates that AZTA has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • AZTA's Quick ratio of 2.66 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. AZTA outperforms 55.17% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.98
Quick Ratio 2.66
AZTA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesAZTA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 14.89% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, AZTA shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -16.04% on average per year.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.55% in the past year.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 8.86% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)14.89%
EPS 3Y0.64%
EPS 5Y-16.04%
EPS Q2Q%12.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.55%
Revenue growth 3Y2.25%
Revenue growth 5Y8.86%
Sales Q2Q%0.77%

3.2 Future

  • AZTA is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 27.49% yearly.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.37% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y51.12%
EPS Next 2Y39.62%
EPS Next 3Y33.99%
EPS Next 5Y27.49%
Revenue Next Year4.59%
Revenue Next 2Y4.91%
Revenue Next 3Y5.2%
Revenue Next 5Y5.37%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
AZTA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesAZTA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
AZTA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesAZTA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 55.19, AZTA can be considered very expensive at the moment.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as AZTA.
  • AZTA is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.93, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 28.84, which means the current valuation is very expensive for AZTA.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, AZTA is valued a bit cheaper than 70.69% of the companies in the same industry.
  • AZTA is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 27.77, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 55.19
Fwd PE 28.84
AZTA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsAZTA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 65.52% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than AZTA, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • AZTA's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. AZTA is cheaper than 67.24% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 35.66
EV/EBITDA 23.18
AZTA Per share dataAZTA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • AZTA's earnings are expected to grow with 33.99% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.08
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y39.62%
EPS Next 3Y33.99%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for AZTA!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

AZENTA INC

NASDAQ:AZTA (2/9/2026, 4:44:44 PM)

After market: 29.9 +0.1 (+0.34%)

29.8

+1.08 (+3.76%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services
Earnings (Last)02-04
Earnings (Next)05-05
Inst Owners111.91%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.63%
Ins Owner Change12.39%
Market Cap1.37B
Revenue(TTM)593.82M
Net Income(TTM)-55.76M
Analysts75.71
Price Target40.22 (34.97%)
Short Float %9.08%
Short Ratio5.66
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly Dividend0
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)22.43%
Min EPS beat(2)8.65%
Max EPS beat(2)36.22%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)13.04%
Min EPS beat(4)-29.97%
Max EPS beat(4)37.26%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)70.99%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)146.49%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)123.62%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.8%
Min Revenue beat(2)-5.56%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.05%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.72%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.56%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.05%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.12%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.11%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.95%
PT rev (1m)1.47%
PT rev (3m)22.67%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.29%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-19.13%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.27%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.47%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.27%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.58%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.05%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.43%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 55.19
Fwd PE 28.84
P/S 2.3
P/FCF 35.66
P/OCF 18.93
P/B 0.79
P/tB 1.48
EV/EBITDA 23.18
EPS(TTM)0.54
EY1.81%
EPS(NY)1.03
Fwd EY3.47%
FCF(TTM)0.84
FCFY2.8%
OCF(TTM)1.57
OCFY5.28%
SpS12.95
BVpS37.66
TBVpS20.12
PEG (NY)1.08
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number21.39
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.71%
ROE -3.23%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 45.52%
FCFM 6.45%
ROA(3y)-3.69%
ROA(5y)10.48%
ROE(3y)-4.38%
ROE(5y)11.73%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.36%
GM growth 5Y0.54%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.29
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0.04
Debt/EBITDA 0.02
Cap/Depr 55.31%
Cap/Sales 5.7%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion 182.57%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 2.98
Quick Ratio 2.66
Altman-Z 3.87
F-Score5
WACC11.08%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)47.53%
Cap/Depr(5y)73.52%
Cap/Sales(3y)6.46%
Cap/Sales(5y)8.72%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)14.89%
EPS 3Y0.64%
EPS 5Y-16.04%
EPS Q2Q%12.5%
EPS Next Y51.12%
EPS Next 2Y39.62%
EPS Next 3Y33.99%
EPS Next 5Y27.49%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.55%
Revenue growth 3Y2.25%
Revenue growth 5Y8.86%
Sales Q2Q%0.77%
Revenue Next Year4.59%
Revenue Next 2Y4.91%
Revenue Next 3Y5.2%
Revenue Next 5Y5.37%
EBIT growth 1Y70.27%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year516.37%
EBIT Next 3Y105.69%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y210.29%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y45.11%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5Y13.75%

AZENTA INC / AZTA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for AZENTA INC?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to AZTA.


What is the valuation status of AZENTA INC (AZTA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to AZENTA INC (AZTA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is AZENTA INC (AZTA) stock?

AZENTA INC (AZTA) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for AZTA stock?

The financial health rating of AZENTA INC (AZTA) is 7 / 10.


How sustainable is the dividend of AZENTA INC (AZTA) stock?

The dividend rating of AZENTA INC (AZTA) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.