Logo image of ELAN

ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH INC (ELAN) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:ELAN - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US28414H1032 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

14.64  -0.08 (-0.54%)

After market: 14.64 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

5

Overall ELAN gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated ELAN against 195 industry peers in the Pharmaceuticals industry. ELAN has an average financial health and profitability rating. ELAN is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

6

1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

ELAN had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year ELAN had a positive cash flow from operations.
ELAN had negative earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
Of the past 5 years ELAN 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
ELAN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFELAN 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 500M -500M -1B

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of ELAN (2.88%) is better than 85.13% of its industry peers.
ELAN has a better Return On Equity (5.87%) than 85.64% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 1.42%, ELAN is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.95% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for ELAN is significantly below the industry average of 14.87%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.88%
ROE 5.87%
ROIC 1.42%
ROA(3y)-2.13%
ROA(5y)-2.51%
ROE(3y)-5.1%
ROE(5y)-5.7%
ROIC(3y)1.73%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ELAN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICELAN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 -5 -10 -15

1.3 Margins

With an excellent Profit Margin value of 8.43%, ELAN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.64% of the companies in the same industry.
ELAN's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 5.40%, ELAN belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 80.51% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ELAN has declined.
ELAN has a Gross Margin of 54.89%. This is in the better half of the industry: ELAN outperforms 65.64% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ELAN has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 5.4%
PM (TTM) 8.43%
GM 54.89%
OM growth 3Y-3.95%
OM growth 5Y-14.04%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y28.06%
GM growth 3Y-0.22%
GM growth 5Y1.04%
ELAN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsELAN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40

4

2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

ELAN has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
ELAN has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for ELAN has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for ELAN has been reduced compared to a year ago.
ELAN Yearly Shares OutstandingELAN Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M
ELAN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsELAN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.2 Solvency

ELAN has an Altman-Z score of 1.06. This is a bad value and indicates that ELAN is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
ELAN's Altman-Z score of 1.06 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ELAN outperforms 60.00% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of ELAN is 13.20, which is on the high side as it means it would take ELAN, 13.20 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of ELAN (13.20) is better than 80.51% of its industry peers.
ELAN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.68. This is a neutral value indicating ELAN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.68, ELAN is doing worse than 66.15% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.68
Debt/FCF 13.2
Altman-Z 1.06
ROIC/WACC0.16
WACC8.75%
ELAN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFELAN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.3 Liquidity

ELAN has a Current Ratio of 2.71. This indicates that ELAN is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
ELAN's Current ratio of 2.71 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ELAN outperforms 47.18% of its industry peers.
ELAN has a Quick Ratio of 1.46. This is a normal value and indicates that ELAN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 1.46, ELAN is not doing good in the industry: 63.59% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.71
Quick Ratio 1.46
ELAN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesELAN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

4

3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 20.51% over the past year.
Measured over the past years, ELAN shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -3.01% on average per year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.42% in the past year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.65% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)20.51%
EPS 3Y-4.66%
EPS 5Y-3.01%
EPS Q2Q%8.82%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.42%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.33%
Revenue growth 5Y7.65%
Sales Q2Q%-1%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, ELAN will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 10.05% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.67% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-5.97%
EPS Next 2Y3.29%
EPS Next 3Y6.67%
EPS Next 5Y10.05%
Revenue Next Year2.57%
Revenue Next 2Y3.61%
Revenue Next 3Y3.82%
Revenue Next 5Y3.67%

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.
ELAN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesELAN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
ELAN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesELAN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0.5 1

6

4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 15.57, the valuation of ELAN can be described as correct.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, ELAN is valued cheaper than 85.64% of the companies in the same industry.
ELAN is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.45, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
ELAN is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.08.
77.95% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ELAN, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
ELAN is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 21.90, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.57
Fwd PE 15.08
ELAN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsELAN 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 ELAN indicates a rather cheap valuation: ELAN is cheaper than 83.08% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ELAN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 82.56% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 21.83
EV/EBITDA 12.48
ELAN Per share dataELAN EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The decent profitability rating of ELAN may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y3.29%
EPS Next 3Y6.67%

0

5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

ELAN does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH INC

NYSE:ELAN (7/3/2025, 7:19:46 PM)

After market: 14.64 0 (0%)

14.64

-0.08 (-0.54%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Earnings (Last)05-07 2025-05-07/bmo
Earnings (Next)08-06 2025-08-06/bmo
Inst Owners101.36%
Inst Owner Change2.17%
Ins Owners0.95%
Ins Owner Change20.68%
Market Cap7.27B
Analysts79.05
Price Target14.99 (2.39%)
Short Float %4.94%
Short Ratio3.95
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)4.16%
Min EPS beat(2)-8.7%
Max EPS beat(2)17.01%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)9.62%
Min EPS beat(4)-8.7%
Max EPS beat(4)22.24%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)44.58%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)43.09%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)34.66%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.44%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.97%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.08%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.6%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.37%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.85%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.04%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.18%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.1%
PT rev (1m)5.38%
PT rev (3m)-9.19%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.3%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-21.24%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.54%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.3%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.34%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.41%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.05%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.57
Fwd PE 15.08
P/S 1.64
P/FCF 21.83
P/OCF 13.59
P/B 1.14
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 12.48
EPS(TTM)0.94
EY6.42%
EPS(NY)0.97
Fwd EY6.63%
FCF(TTM)0.67
FCFY4.58%
OCF(TTM)1.08
OCFY7.36%
SpS8.91
BVpS12.79
TBVpS-3.6
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.88%
ROE 5.87%
ROCE 2.05%
ROIC 1.42%
ROICexc 1.48%
ROICexgc 5.44%
OM 5.4%
PM (TTM) 8.43%
GM 54.89%
FCFM 7.52%
ROA(3y)-2.13%
ROA(5y)-2.51%
ROE(3y)-5.1%
ROE(5y)-5.7%
ROIC(3y)1.73%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)1.78%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)7.88%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)2.5%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3Y-9.66%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-10.16%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.68%
ROICexc growth 5Y-13.27%
OM growth 3Y-3.95%
OM growth 5Y-14.04%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y28.06%
GM growth 3Y-0.22%
GM growth 5Y1.04%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.34
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.68
Debt/FCF 13.2
Debt/EBITDA 4.86
Cap/Depr 30.75%
Cap/Sales 4.56%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 59.71%
Profit Quality 89.28%
Current Ratio 2.71
Quick Ratio 1.46
Altman-Z 1.06
F-Score6
WACC8.75%
ROIC/WACC0.16
Cap/Depr(3y)24.5%
Cap/Depr(5y)32.23%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.76%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.98%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)20.51%
EPS 3Y-4.66%
EPS 5Y-3.01%
EPS Q2Q%8.82%
EPS Next Y-5.97%
EPS Next 2Y3.29%
EPS Next 3Y6.67%
EPS Next 5Y10.05%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.42%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.33%
Revenue growth 5Y7.65%
Sales Q2Q%-1%
Revenue Next Year2.57%
Revenue Next 2Y3.61%
Revenue Next 3Y3.82%
Revenue Next 5Y3.67%
EBIT growth 1Y0.42%
EBIT growth 3Y-6.19%
EBIT growth 5Y-7.47%
EBIT Next Year13.13%
EBIT Next 3Y10.52%
EBIT Next 5Y10.85%
FCF growth 1Y92.49%
FCF growth 3Y9.94%
FCF growth 5Y70.08%
OCF growth 1Y44.99%
OCF growth 3Y3.85%
OCF growth 5Y19.28%