IPSEN (IPN.PA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
EPA:IPN • FR0010259150
Current stock price
162.9 EUR
-2.5 (-1.51%)
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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.
- In the past 5 years IPN has always been profitable.
- In the past 5 years IPN always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- IPN has a Return On Assets (6.39%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- IPN's Return On Equity of 10.23% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. IPN outperforms 55.10% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of IPN (13.93%) is better than 73.47% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.39% | ||
| ROE | 10.23% | ||
| ROIC | 13.93% |
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
- IPN has a Profit Margin (11.29%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- IPN's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- IPN's Operating Margin of 24.90% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. IPN outperforms 65.31% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of IPN has declined.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 80.89%, IPN belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 83.67% 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 | 24.9% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 11.29% | ||
| GM | 80.89% |
OM growth 3Y-3.88%
OM growth 5Y-1.79%
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
- IPN has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some 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 4.56. This indicates that IPN is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- IPN has a better Altman-Z score (4.56) than 71.43% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of IPN is 1.17, which is an excellent value as it means it would take IPN, only 1.17 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- IPN's Debt to FCF ratio of 1.17 is amongst the best of the industry. IPN outperforms 91.84% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.22 indicates that IPN is not too dependend on debt financing.
- IPN's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.22 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. IPN outperforms 65.31% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.22 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.17 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.56 |
ROIC/WACC1.75
WACC7.98%
2.3 Liquidity
- IPN has a Current Ratio of 1.96. This is a normal value and indicates that IPN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- IPN's Current ratio of 1.96 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. IPN outperforms 73.47% of its industry peers.
- IPN has a Quick Ratio of 1.79. This is a normal value and indicates that IPN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of IPN (1.79) is better than 83.67% 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.
- Measured over the past years, IPN shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 8.79% on average per year.
- IPN shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 9.92%.
- IPN shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 5.83% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.24%
EPS 3Y4.15%
EPS 5Y8.79%
EPS Q2Q%9.65%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.92%
Revenue growth 3Y9.15%
Revenue growth 5Y5.83%
Sales Q2Q%1.83%
3.2 Future
- IPN is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 7.09% yearly.
- IPN is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.21% yearly.
EPS Next Y9.87%
EPS Next 2Y11.02%
EPS Next 3Y8.3%
EPS Next 5Y7.09%
Revenue Next Year8.57%
Revenue Next 2Y9.28%
Revenue Next 3Y7.98%
Revenue Next 5Y6.21%
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 stable.
- The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
4. IPN.PA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 15.86, the valuation of IPN can be described as correct.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, IPN is valued a bit cheaper than 67.35% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.54, IPN is valued a bit cheaper.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.87, the valuation of IPN can be described as correct.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, IPN is valued a bit cheaper than 73.47% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 21.68. IPN is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.86 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.87 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, IPN is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 77.55% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- 67.35% 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 | 16.49 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.22 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- IPN's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)1.61
PEG (5Y)1.8
EPS Next 2Y11.02%
EPS Next 3Y8.3%
5. IPN.PA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.97%, IPN is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.96, IPN has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.97, IPN pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.97% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of IPN has a limited annual growth rate of 3.72%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.72%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years5
5.3 Sustainability
- 26.20% 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.
DP26.2%
EPS Next 2Y11.02%
EPS Next 3Y8.3%
IPN.PA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
EPA:IPN (4/29/2026, 5:36:15 PM)
162.9
-2.5 (-1.51%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Industry Strength50.68
Industry Growth58.67
Earnings (Last)02-12 2026-02-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)07-29 2026-07-29
Inst Owners15.91%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.28%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap13.65B
Revenue(TTM)3.93B
Net Income(TTM)443.50M
Analysts71.58
Price Target162.27 (-0.39%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.97% |
Yearly Dividend1.2
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.72%
DP26.2%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years5
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)13.77%
PT rev (3m)23.84%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)3.75%
EPS NY rev (3m)10.98%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.69%
Revenue NY rev (3m)5.81%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.86 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.87 | ||
| P/S | 3.47 | ||
| P/FCF | 16.49 | ||
| P/OCF | 11.8 | ||
| P/B | 3.15 | ||
| P/tB | 9.66 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.22 |
EPS(TTM)10.27
EY6.3%
EPS(NY)12.66
Fwd EY7.77%
FCF(TTM)9.88
FCFY6.06%
OCF(TTM)13.8
OCFY8.47%
SpS46.88
BVpS51.74
TBVpS16.87
PEG (NY)1.61
PEG (5Y)1.8
Graham Number109.339 (-32.88%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.39% | ||
| ROE | 10.23% | ||
| ROCE | 17.79% | ||
| ROIC | 13.93% | ||
| ROICexc | 19.19% | ||
| ROICexgc | 68.11% | ||
| OM | 24.9% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 11.29% | ||
| GM | 80.89% | ||
| FCFM | 21.07% |
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-3.88%
OM growth 5Y-1.79%
PM growth 3Y-18.1%
PM growth 5Y-11.16%
GM growth 3Y-0.97%
GM growth 5Y-0.21%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.57
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.22 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.17 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.58 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 52.58% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 8.37% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 72.13% | ||
| Profit Quality | 186.67% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.96 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.79 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.56 |
F-Score7
WACC7.98%
ROIC/WACC1.75
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 Y9.87%
EPS Next 2Y11.02%
EPS Next 3Y8.3%
EPS Next 5Y7.09%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.92%
Revenue growth 3Y9.15%
Revenue growth 5Y5.83%
Sales Q2Q%1.83%
Revenue Next Year8.57%
Revenue Next 2Y9.28%
Revenue Next 3Y7.98%
Revenue Next 5Y6.21%
EBIT growth 1Y23.56%
EBIT growth 3Y3.4%
EBIT growth 5Y5.98%
EBIT Next Year35.29%
EBIT Next 3Y12.25%
EBIT Next 5Y10.33%
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 for IPN stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to IPSEN (IPN.PA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of IPN stock?
IPSEN (IPN.PA) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
How financially healthy is IPSEN?
The financial health rating of IPSEN (IPN.PA) is 7 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for IPN stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of IPSEN (IPN.PA) is expected to grow by 9.87% in the next year.