ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:ILMN • US4523271090
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This ILMN fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ILMN Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year ILMN was profitable.
- In the past year ILMN had a positive cash flow from operations.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: ILMN reported negative net income in multiple years.
- ILMN had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- ILMN has a better Return On Assets (12.79%) than 96.43% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 31.22%, ILMN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.21% of the companies in the same industry.
- ILMN's Return On Invested Capital of 13.63% is amongst the best of the industry. ILMN outperforms 92.86% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 12.79% | ||
| ROE | 31.22% | ||
| ROIC | 13.63% |
ROA(3y)-6.03%
ROA(5y)-9.81%
ROE(3y)-13.51%
ROE(5y)-20.03%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- ILMN has a better Profit Margin (19.57%) than 91.07% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ILMN has remained more or less at the same level.
- ILMN's Operating Margin of 20.29% is amongst the best of the industry. ILMN outperforms 85.71% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ILMN has grown nicely.
- With an excellent Gross Margin value of 66.61%, ILMN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.29% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ILMN has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 20.29% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 19.57% | ||
| GM | 66.61% |
OM growth 3Y36.82%
OM growth 5Y2.01%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-0.68%
GM growth 3Y0.64%
GM growth 5Y-0.57%
2. ILMN Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- ILMN has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, ILMN has less shares outstanding
- ILMN has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- ILMN has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 4.30 indicates that ILMN is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- ILMN has a Altman-Z score of 4.30. This is amongst the best in the industry. ILMN outperforms 80.36% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of ILMN is 2.14, which is a good value as it means it would take ILMN, 2.14 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- ILMN has a better Debt to FCF ratio (2.14) than 89.29% of its industry peers.
- ILMN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.55. This is a neutral value indicating ILMN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- ILMN has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.55. This is in the lower half of the industry: ILMN underperforms 64.29% of its industry peers.
- Although ILMN's pure debt/equity ratio does not look good, it has limited outstanding debt compared to the Free Cash Flow. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.55 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.14 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.3 |
ROIC/WACC1.26
WACC10.78%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.08 indicates that ILMN has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- ILMN has a Current ratio of 2.08. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ILMN outperforms 41.07% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.72 indicates that ILMN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- ILMN has a Quick ratio (1.72) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.08 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.72 |
3. ILMN Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- ILMN shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 97.96%, which is quite impressive.
- Measured over the past 5 years, ILMN shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 1.51% on average per year.
- The Revenue has decreased by -0.66% in the past year.
- ILMN shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 6.04% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)97.96%
EPS 3Y31.77%
EPS 5Y1.51%
EPS Q2Q%56.98%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.66%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.78%
Revenue growth 5Y6.04%
Sales Q2Q%4.98%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, ILMN will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 11.73% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, ILMN will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.80% on average per year.
EPS Next Y7.88%
EPS Next 2Y10.79%
EPS Next 3Y11.43%
EPS Next 5Y11.73%
Revenue Next Year5.76%
Revenue Next 2Y5.62%
Revenue Next 3Y5.85%
Revenue Next 5Y5.8%
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.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
4. ILMN Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 26.26, the valuation of ILMN can be described as expensive.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, ILMN is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 73.21% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- ILMN's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 25.60.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 24.35, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of ILMN.
- ILMN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. ILMN is cheaper than 69.64% of the companies in the same industry.
- ILMN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 22.84.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 26.26 | ||
| Fwd PE | 24.35 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of ILMN indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ILMN is cheaper than 78.57% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- ILMN's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. ILMN is cheaper than 82.14% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 20.92 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 17.04 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates ILMN does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- The decent profitability rating of ILMN may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)3.33
PEG (5Y)17.4
EPS Next 2Y10.79%
EPS Next 3Y11.43%
5. ILMN Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for ILMN!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
ILMN Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
127.38
+0.75 (+0.59%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services
Earnings (Last)02-05 2026-02-05/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-28 2026-04-28/amc
Inst Owners105.54%
Inst Owner Change-0.87%
Ins Owners0.17%
Ins Owner Change3.08%
Market Cap19.48B
Revenue(TTM)4.34B
Net Income(TTM)850.00M
Analysts73.57
Price Target139.02 (9.14%)
Short Float %4.74%
Short Ratio3.47
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
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)2
Avg EPS beat(2)10.14%
Min EPS beat(2)7.62%
Max EPS beat(2)12.65%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)9.22%
Min EPS beat(4)1.33%
Max EPS beat(4)15.27%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)14.29%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)229.93%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)175.4%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.24%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.28%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.75%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.08%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.21%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.75%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.09%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.28%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.88%
PT rev (1m)0.43%
PT rev (3m)10.09%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-4.96%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.06%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.08%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.77%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.54%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 26.26 | ||
| Fwd PE | 24.35 | ||
| P/S | 4.48 | ||
| P/FCF | 20.92 | ||
| P/OCF | 18.05 | ||
| P/B | 7.15 | ||
| P/tB | 13.91 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 17.04 |
EPS(TTM)4.85
EY3.81%
EPS(NY)5.23
Fwd EY4.11%
FCF(TTM)6.09
FCFY4.78%
OCF(TTM)7.06
OCFY5.54%
SpS28.4
BVpS17.81
TBVpS9.16
PEG (NY)3.33
PEG (5Y)17.4
Graham Number44.08
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 12.79% | ||
| ROE | 31.22% | ||
| ROCE | 17.41% | ||
| ROIC | 13.63% | ||
| ROICexc | 20.13% | ||
| ROICexgc | 32.79% | ||
| OM | 20.29% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 19.57% | ||
| GM | 66.61% | ||
| FCFM | 21.44% |
ROA(3y)-6.03%
ROA(5y)-9.81%
ROE(3y)-13.51%
ROE(5y)-20.03%
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 3Y1.94%
ROICexgc growth 5Y5.2%
ROICexc growth 3Y74.03%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.4%
OM growth 3Y36.82%
OM growth 5Y2.01%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-0.68%
GM growth 3Y0.64%
GM growth 5Y-0.57%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.65
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.55 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.14 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.29 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 54.81% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.41% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 9.27 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 93.74% | ||
| Profit Quality | 109.53% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.08 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.72 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.3 |
F-Score8
WACC10.78%
ROIC/WACC1.26
Cap/Depr(3y)45.45%
Cap/Depr(5y)67.5%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.56%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.09%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)97.96%
EPS 3Y31.77%
EPS 5Y1.51%
EPS Q2Q%56.98%
EPS Next Y7.88%
EPS Next 2Y10.79%
EPS Next 3Y11.43%
EPS Next 5Y11.73%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.66%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.78%
Revenue growth 5Y6.04%
Sales Q2Q%4.98%
Revenue Next Year5.76%
Revenue Next 2Y5.62%
Revenue Next 3Y5.85%
Revenue Next 5Y5.8%
EBIT growth 1Y36.38%
EBIT growth 3Y34.38%
EBIT growth 5Y8.17%
EBIT Next Year32.05%
EBIT Next 3Y17.05%
EBIT Next 5Y16.57%
FCF growth 1Y31.31%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y0.88%
OCF growth 1Y28.91%
OCF growth 3Y40.15%
OCF growth 5Y-0.02%
ILLUMINA INC / ILMN Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for ILLUMINA INC?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to ILMN.
Can you provide the valuation status for ILLUMINA INC?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to ILLUMINA INC (ILMN). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for ILLUMINA INC?
ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What is the valuation of ILLUMINA INC based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) is 26.26 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 7.15.
What is the earnings growth outlook for ILLUMINA INC?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ILLUMINA INC (ILMN) is expected to grow by 7.88% in the next year.