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COSMO PHARMACEUTICALS NV (C43.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - FRA:C43 - NL0011832936 - Common Stock

48.8 EUR
-1.2 (-2.4%)
Last: 4/29/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

8

Overall C43 gets a fundamental rating of 8 out of 10. We evaluated C43 against 54 industry peers in the Pharmaceuticals industry. C43 scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock. C43 is evaluated to be cheap and growing strongly. This does not happen too often! C43 also has an excellent dividend rating. This makes C43 very considerable for value and dividend and growth and quality investing!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

C43 had positive earnings in the past year.
C43 had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: C43 reported negative net income in multiple years.
C43 had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
C43.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFC43.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M 200M

1.2 Ratios

C43 has a better Return On Assets (20.60%) than 94.23% of its industry peers.
C43's Return On Equity of 26.74% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. C43 outperforms 76.92% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 21.60%, C43 belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.46% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 20.6%
ROE 26.74%
ROIC 21.6%
ROA(3y)6.94%
ROA(5y)4.44%
ROE(3y)9.26%
ROE(5y)6.02%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
C43.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICC43.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60

1.3 Margins

C43 has a Profit Margin of 49.94%. This is amongst the best in the industry. C43 outperforms 98.08% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of C43 has grown nicely.
The Operating Margin of C43 (55.81%) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
C43's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
The Gross Margin of C43 (83.00%) is better than 86.54% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of C43 has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 55.81%
PM (TTM) 49.94%
GM 83%
OM growth 3Y48.45%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y14.46%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y18.94%
GM growth 5Y6.74%
C43.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsC43.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100 200 300 400

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

C43 has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
C43 has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, C43 has more shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for C43 has been reduced compared to a year ago.
C43.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingC43.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M
C43.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsC43.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 5.80 indicates that C43 is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of C43 (5.80) is better than 90.38% of its industry peers.
C43 has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.01. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.01 years to pay back of all of its debts.
C43's Debt to FCF ratio of 0.01 is amongst the best of the industry. C43 outperforms 98.08% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.00 indicates that C43 is not too dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of C43 (0.00) is better than 94.23% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0.01
Altman-Z 5.8
ROIC/WACC2.81
WACC7.68%
C43.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFC43.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

2.3 Liquidity

C43 has a Current Ratio of 4.19. This indicates that C43 is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 4.19, C43 belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 96.15% of the companies in the same industry.
C43 has a Quick Ratio of 3.91. This indicates that C43 is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of C43 (3.91) is better than 96.15% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 4.19
Quick Ratio 3.91
C43.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesC43.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 1315.29% over the past year.
C43 shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 85.20% yearly.
The Revenue has grown by 187.55% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
C43 shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 33.68% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)1315.29%
EPS 3Y85.2%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%551.15%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)187.55%
Revenue growth 3Y60.05%
Revenue growth 5Y33.68%
Sales Q2Q%165.79%

3.2 Future

C43 is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 29.02% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, C43 will show a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 22.67% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-23.67%
EPS Next 2Y-48.85%
EPS Next 3Y-27.68%
EPS Next 5Y29.02%
Revenue Next Year-19.4%
Revenue Next 2Y-19.53%
Revenue Next 3Y-19.24%
Revenue Next 5Y22.67%

3.3 Evolution

The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
C43.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesC43.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 200M 400M 600M
C43.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesC43.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 0 10 20

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 5.98, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of C43.
92.31% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than C43, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.35, C43 is valued rather cheaply.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.09 indicates a reasonable valuation of C43.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, C43 is valued cheaper than 84.62% of the companies in the same industry.
C43's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 22.86.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.98
Fwd PE 8.09
C43.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsC43.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of C43 indicates a rather cheap valuation: C43 is cheaper than 96.15% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, C43 is valued cheaper than 94.23% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 5.46
EV/EBITDA 3.83
C43.DE Per share dataC43.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20 25

4.3 Compensation for Growth

C43 has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
A cheap valuation may be justified as C43's earnings are expected to decrease with -27.68% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-48.85%
EPS Next 3Y-27.68%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

C43 has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.85%.
The stock price of C43 dropped by -28.24% in the last 3 months. With lower prices the dividend yield is higher, but it may be a sign investors do not trust the long term dividend.
C43's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 3.04.
C43's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.44.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.85%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of C43 grows each year by 7.41%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.41%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
C43.DE Yearly Dividends per shareC43.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3 4

5.3 Sustainability

24.09% of the earnings are spent on dividend by C43. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
C43's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP24.09%
EPS Next 2Y-48.85%
EPS Next 3Y-27.68%
C43.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendC43.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M 200M
C43.DE Dividend Payout.C43.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.C43.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

COSMO PHARMACEUTICALS NV

FRA:C43 (4/29/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

48.8

-1.2 (-2.4%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Earnings (Last)03-06 2025-03-06/amc
Earnings (Next)07-23 2025-07-23
Inst Owners12.98%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners38.78%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap855.95M
Analysts84
Price Target104.72 (114.59%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.85%
Yearly Dividend2
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.41%
DP24.09%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)1.53%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.22%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-13.87%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-12.84%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.98
Fwd PE 8.09
P/S 3.21
P/FCF 5.46
P/OCF 5.27
P/B 1.72
P/tB 6.01
EV/EBITDA 3.83
EPS(TTM)8.16
EY16.72%
EPS(NY)6.03
Fwd EY12.36%
FCF(TTM)8.94
FCFY18.31%
OCF(TTM)9.26
OCFY18.97%
SpS15.21
BVpS28.41
TBVpS8.12
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 20.6%
ROE 26.74%
ROCE 24.88%
ROIC 21.6%
ROICexc 28.38%
ROICexgc 129.8%
OM 55.81%
PM (TTM) 49.94%
GM 83%
FCFM 58.76%
ROA(3y)6.94%
ROA(5y)4.44%
ROE(3y)9.26%
ROE(5y)6.02%
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
ROICexcg growth 3Y181.33%
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y154.84%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y48.45%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y14.46%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y18.94%
GM growth 5Y6.74%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.41
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0.01
Debt/EBITDA 0.01
Cap/Depr 46.02%
Cap/Sales 2.12%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 100.77%
Profit Quality 117.65%
Current Ratio 4.19
Quick Ratio 3.91
Altman-Z 5.8
F-Score8
WACC7.68%
ROIC/WACC2.81
Cap/Depr(3y)45.29%
Cap/Depr(5y)77.05%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.67%
Cap/Sales(5y)8.07%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)1315.29%
EPS 3Y85.2%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%551.15%
EPS Next Y-23.67%
EPS Next 2Y-48.85%
EPS Next 3Y-27.68%
EPS Next 5Y29.02%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)187.55%
Revenue growth 3Y60.05%
Revenue growth 5Y33.68%
Sales Q2Q%165.79%
Revenue Next Year-19.4%
Revenue Next 2Y-19.53%
Revenue Next 3Y-19.24%
Revenue Next 5Y22.67%
EBIT growth 1Y8040.37%
EBIT growth 3Y137.59%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year-33.52%
EBIT Next 3Y-14.79%
EBIT Next 5Y28.59%
FCF growth 1Y756.04%
FCF growth 3Y236.69%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y615.22%
OCF growth 3Y134.4%
OCF growth 5YN/A