IPSEN (IPN.PA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
EPA:IPN • FR0010259150
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154.45 EUR
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This IPN.PA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. IPN.PA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year IPN was profitable.
- IPN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- IPN had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years IPN had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of IPN (11.21%) is better than 75.00% of its industry peers.
- IPN has a Return On Equity of 17.93%. This is in the better half of the industry: IPN outperforms 69.23% of its industry peers.
- IPN has a better Return On Invested Capital (21.54%) than 86.54% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.21% | ||
| ROE | 17.93% | ||
| ROIC | 21.54% |
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 13.25%, IPN is in line with its industry, outperforming 57.69% of the companies in the same industry.
- IPN's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 25.32%, IPN is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.46% of the companies in the same industry.
- IPN's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 81.66%, IPN belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 86.54% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of IPN has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 25.32% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 13.25% | ||
| GM | 81.66% |
OM growth 3Y-3.38%
OM growth 5Y-1.48%
PM growth 3Y-18.1%
PM growth 5Y-11.16%
GM growth 3Y-0.97%
GM growth 5Y-0.21%
2. IPN.PA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), IPN is creating value.
- There is no outstanding debt for IPN. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
2.2 Solvency
- IPN has an Altman-Z score of 4.82. This indicates that IPN is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- With a decent Altman-Z score value of 4.82, IPN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 76.92% of the companies in the same industry.
- IPN has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.18. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.18 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- IPN has a better Debt to FCF ratio (1.18) than 92.31% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.19 indicates that IPN is not too dependend on debt financing.
- IPN has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.19) than 78.85% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.19 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.18 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.82 |
ROIC/WACC2.58
WACC8.34%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.96 indicates that IPN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a decent Current ratio value of 1.96, IPN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 69.23% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.79 indicates that IPN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- IPN's Quick ratio of 1.79 is amongst the best of the industry. IPN outperforms 80.77% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.96 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.79 |
3. IPN.PA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- IPN shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 12.24%, which is quite good.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 8.79% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- The Revenue has grown by 64.12% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.83% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.24%
EPS 3Y4.15%
EPS 5Y8.79%
EPS Q2Q%9.65%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)64.12%
Revenue growth 3Y9.15%
Revenue growth 5Y5.83%
Sales Q2Q%1.83%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 6.81% on average over the next years.
- IPN is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.47% yearly.
EPS Next Y10.9%
EPS Next 2Y9%
EPS Next 3Y7.04%
EPS Next 5Y6.81%
Revenue Next Year8.75%
Revenue Next 2Y8.37%
Revenue Next 3Y7.29%
Revenue Next 5Y6.47%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less 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. IPN.PA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 15.04, IPN is valued correctly.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, IPN is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 67.31% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.71. IPN is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
- IPN is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.66.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of IPN indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: IPN is cheaper than 76.92% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- IPN is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.83, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.04 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.66 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, IPN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 94.23% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- 80.77% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than IPN, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 15.64 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.78 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- IPN's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- IPN has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.38
PEG (5Y)1.71
EPS Next 2Y9%
EPS Next 3Y7.04%
5. IPN.PA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.91%, IPN is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.92, IPN has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.91, IPN pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.91.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.91% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of IPN has a limited annual growth rate of 3.72%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.72%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years4
5.3 Sustainability
- 14.95% of the earnings are spent on dividend by IPN. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of IPN is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP14.95%
EPS Next 2Y9%
EPS Next 3Y7.04%
IPN.PA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
EPA:IPN (3/16/2026, 4:58:55 PM)
154.45
+2.15 (+1.41%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Earnings (Last)02-12 2026-02-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)07-29 2026-07-29
Inst Owners15.77%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.27%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap12.94B
Revenue(TTM)5.87B
Net Income(TTM)777.50M
Analysts68.42
Price Target142.63 (-7.65%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.91% |
Yearly Dividend1.2
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.72%
DP14.95%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years4
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)5.02%
PT rev (3m)8.14%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)6.97%
EPS NY rev (3m)10%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)4.05%
Revenue NY rev (3m)4.16%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.04 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.66 | ||
| P/S | 2.21 | ||
| P/FCF | 15.64 | ||
| P/OCF | 11.19 | ||
| P/B | 2.99 | ||
| P/tB | 9.15 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.78 |
EPS(TTM)10.27
EY6.65%
EPS(NY)12.2
Fwd EY7.9%
FCF(TTM)9.88
FCFY6.4%
OCF(TTM)13.8
OCFY8.94%
SpS70
BVpS51.74
TBVpS16.87
PEG (NY)1.38
PEG (5Y)1.71
Graham Number109.34
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.21% | ||
| ROE | 17.93% | ||
| ROCE | 27.02% | ||
| ROIC | 21.54% | ||
| ROICexc | 29.88% | ||
| ROICexgc | 113.42% | ||
| OM | 25.32% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 13.25% | ||
| GM | 81.66% | ||
| FCFM | 14.11% |
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
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 3Y-3.38%
OM growth 5Y-1.48%
PM growth 3Y-18.1%
PM growth 5Y-11.16%
GM growth 3Y-0.97%
GM growth 5Y-0.21%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.85
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.19 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.18 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.4 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 52.58% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 5.6% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 54.79% | ||
| Profit Quality | 106.48% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.96 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.79 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.82 |
F-Score7
WACC8.34%
ROIC/WACC2.58
Cap/Depr(3y)123.84%
Cap/Depr(5y)123.25%
Cap/Sales(3y)11.93%
Cap/Sales(5y)11.8%
Profit Quality(3y)111.08%
Profit Quality(5y)104.31%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.24%
EPS 3Y4.15%
EPS 5Y8.79%
EPS Q2Q%9.65%
EPS Next Y10.9%
EPS Next 2Y9%
EPS Next 3Y7.04%
EPS Next 5Y6.81%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)64.12%
Revenue growth 3Y9.15%
Revenue growth 5Y5.83%
Sales Q2Q%1.83%
Revenue Next Year8.75%
Revenue Next 2Y8.37%
Revenue Next 3Y7.29%
Revenue Next 5Y6.47%
EBIT growth 1Y87.65%
EBIT growth 3Y3.94%
EBIT growth 5Y6.31%
EBIT Next Year32.25%
EBIT Next 3Y12.43%
EBIT Next 5Y10.29%
FCF growth 1Y522.48%
FCF growth 3Y4.75%
FCF growth 5Y5.6%
OCF growth 1Y26.34%
OCF growth 3Y5.92%
OCF growth 5Y8.44%
IPSEN / IPN.PA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for IPN stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to IPN.PA.
What is the valuation status of IPSEN (IPN.PA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to IPSEN (IPN.PA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for IPSEN?
IPSEN (IPN.PA) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
What is the financial health of IPSEN (IPN.PA) stock?
The financial health rating of IPSEN (IPN.PA) is 7 / 10.
How sustainable is the dividend of IPSEN (IPN.PA) stock?
The dividend rating of IPSEN (IPN.PA) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 14.95%.