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.
- ILMN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: ILMN reported negative net income in multiple years.
- Each year in the past 5 years ILMN had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 12.79%, ILMN belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 96.49% of the companies in the same industry.
- ILMN has a Return On Equity of 31.22%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ILMN outperforms 98.25% of its industry peers.
- ILMN has a Return On Invested Capital of 13.63%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ILMN outperforms 92.98% 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
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 19.57%, ILMN belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 89.47% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ILMN has remained more or less at the same level.
- With an excellent Operating Margin value of 20.29%, ILMN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.96% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ILMN has grown nicely.
- ILMN has a Gross Margin of 66.61%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ILMN outperforms 89.47% of its industry peers.
- ILMN's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| 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
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so ILMN is still creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, ILMN has less shares outstanding
- ILMN has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for ILMN has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- ILMN has an Altman-Z score of 4.21. This indicates that ILMN is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of ILMN (4.21) is better than 82.46% 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 89.47% 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's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.55 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ILMN is outperformed by 63.16% of its industry peers.
- Even though the debt/equity ratio score it not favorable for ILMN, it has very limited outstanding debt, so we won't put too much weight on the DE evaluation.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.55 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.14 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.21 |
ROIC/WACC1.27
WACC10.7%
2.3 Liquidity
- ILMN has a Current Ratio of 2.08. This indicates that ILMN is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of ILMN (2.08) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- ILMN has a Quick Ratio of 1.72. This is a normal value and indicates that ILMN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.72, ILMN is in line with its industry, outperforming 42.11% of the companies in the same industry.
| 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.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 1.51% on average over the past years.
- ILMN shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -0.66%.
- 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
- ILMN is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 11.73% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.80% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y7.88%
EPS Next 2Y10.79%
EPS Next 3Y11.43%
EPS Next 5Y11.73%
Revenue Next Year5.74%
Revenue Next 2Y5.67%
Revenue Next 3Y5.88%
Revenue Next 5Y5.8%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- 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
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 24.93, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of ILMN.
- ILMN's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. ILMN is cheaper than 73.68% of the companies in the same industry.
- ILMN is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.78, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- ILMN is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.11.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ILMN indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ILMN is cheaper than 71.93% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.54. ILMN is around the same levels.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 24.93 | ||
| Fwd PE | 23.11 |
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 78.95% 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 80.70% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 19.86 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 16.55 |
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.
- ILMN has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)3.16
PEG (5Y)16.52
EPS Next 2Y10.79%
EPS Next 3Y11.43%
5. ILMN Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- ILMN does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
ILMN Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
120.93
-2.74 (-2.22%)
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)04-30 2026-04-30/amc
Inst Owners106.54%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.18%
Ins Owner Change3.14%
Market Cap18.49B
Revenue(TTM)4.34B
Net Income(TTM)850.00M
Analysts73.57
Price Target139.02 (14.96%)
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)-0.01%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-4.96%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.08%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.09%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.67%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.51%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 24.93 | ||
| Fwd PE | 23.11 | ||
| P/S | 4.26 | ||
| P/FCF | 19.86 | ||
| P/OCF | 17.14 | ||
| P/B | 6.79 | ||
| P/tB | 13.21 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 16.55 |
EPS(TTM)4.85
EY4.01%
EPS(NY)5.23
Fwd EY4.33%
FCF(TTM)6.09
FCFY5.04%
OCF(TTM)7.06
OCFY5.84%
SpS28.4
BVpS17.81
TBVpS9.16
PEG (NY)3.16
PEG (5Y)16.52
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 | 4.21 |
F-Score8
WACC10.7%
ROIC/WACC1.27
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 Year5.74%
Revenue Next 2Y5.67%
Revenue Next 3Y5.88%
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 24.93 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 6.79.
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.