IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC (IRWD) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:IRWD • US46333X1081
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+0.02 (+0.55%)
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This IRWD fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. IRWD Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year IRWD was profitable.
- In the past year IRWD had a positive cash flow from operations.
- IRWD had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years IRWD always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- IRWD has a Return On Assets of 6.05%. This is amongst the best in the industry. IRWD outperforms 91.28% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 60.60%, IRWD belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 99.42% of the companies in the same industry.
- IRWD had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 51.03%. This is significantly above the industry average of 27.73%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (60.60%) for IRWD is above the 3 year average (51.03%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.05% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | 60.6% |
ROA(3y)-68.82%
ROA(5y)-28.73%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)51.03%
ROIC(5y)38.1%
1.3 Margins
- IRWD has a better Profit Margin (8.11%) than 89.92% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of IRWD has declined.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 40.07%, IRWD belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 98.06% of the companies in the same industry.
- IRWD's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 40.07% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.11% | ||
| GM | N/A |
OM growth 3Y-13.03%
OM growth 5Y-0.04%
PM growth 3Y-42.49%
PM growth 5Y-21.53%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. IRWD Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so IRWD is creating value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, IRWD has more shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for IRWD has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for IRWD has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- IRWD has an Altman-Z score of -3.54. This is a bad value and indicates that IRWD is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- IRWD's Altman-Z score of -3.54 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. IRWD outperforms 42.83% of its industry peers.
- IRWD has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.60. This is a neutral value as IRWD would need 4.60 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of IRWD (4.60) is better than 91.67% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.6 | ||
| Altman-Z | -3.54 |
ROIC/WACC7.09
WACC8.55%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.13 indicates that IRWD should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 1.13, IRWD is not doing good in the industry: 85.27% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.13 indicates that IRWD should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 1.13, IRWD is not doing good in the industry: 84.88% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.13 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.13 |
3. IRWD Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 1050.00% over the past year.
- Measured over the past years, IRWD shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -21.87% on average per year.
- IRWD shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -15.72%.
- The Revenue has been decreasing by -5.33% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)1050%
EPS 3Y-38.11%
EPS 5Y-21.87%
EPS Q2Q%-150%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-15.72%
Revenue growth 3Y-10.32%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.33%
Sales Q2Q%-47.31%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, IRWD will show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -25.82% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, IRWD will show a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -10.75% on average per year.
EPS Next Y498.7%
EPS Next 2Y154.17%
EPS Next 3Y90.41%
EPS Next 5Y-25.82%
Revenue Next Year53.26%
Revenue Next 2Y26.48%
Revenue Next 3Y17.87%
Revenue Next 5Y-10.75%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same 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 decreasing.
4. IRWD Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- IRWD is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 15.87.
- IRWD's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. IRWD is cheaper than 95.54% of the companies in the same industry.
- IRWD is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.18, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 2.65 indicates a rather cheap valuation of IRWD.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, IRWD is valued cheaply inside the industry as 99.03% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 37.96, IRWD is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.87 | ||
| Fwd PE | 2.65 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, IRWD is valued cheaply inside the industry as 96.71% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of IRWD indicates a rather cheap valuation: IRWD is cheaper than 99.61% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 4.69 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.97 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- IRWD's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of IRWD may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as IRWD's earnings are expected to grow with 90.41% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.03
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y154.17%
EPS Next 3Y90.41%
5. IRWD Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- IRWD does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
IRWD Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
3.65
+0.02 (+0.55%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Earnings (Last)02-25 2026-02-25/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-30 2026-04-30
Inst Owners91.35%
Inst Owner Change0.05%
Ins Owners3.11%
Ins Owner Change6.18%
Market Cap595.17M
Revenue(TTM)296.15M
Net Income(TTM)24.02M
Analysts78
Price Target5.46 (49.59%)
Short Float %8.7%
Short Ratio4.35
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)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-31.37%
Min EPS beat(2)-198.04%
Max EPS beat(2)135.29%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-3.43%
Min EPS beat(4)-198.04%
Max EPS beat(4)243.14%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-46.82%
EPS beat(12)4
Avg EPS beat(12)-41.59%
EPS beat(16)5
Avg EPS beat(16)-34.18%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)26.01%
Min Revenue beat(2)-8.17%
Max Revenue beat(2)60.19%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)19.31%
Min Revenue beat(4)-12.28%
Max Revenue beat(4)60.19%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)3.27%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)2.18%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.74%
PT rev (1m)10.31%
PT rev (3m)114%
EPS NQ rev (1m)41.18%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1100%
EPS NY rev (1m)16.88%
EPS NY rev (3m)178.35%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)141.07%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)43.58%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.87 | ||
| Fwd PE | 2.65 | ||
| P/S | 2.01 | ||
| P/FCF | 4.69 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.68 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.97 |
EPS(TTM)0.23
EY6.3%
EPS(NY)1.38
Fwd EY37.73%
FCF(TTM)0.78
FCFY21.34%
OCF(TTM)0.78
OCFY21.35%
SpS1.82
BVpS-1.61
TBVpS-1.62
PEG (NY)0.03
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.05% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROCE | 76.71% | ||
| ROIC | 60.6% | ||
| ROICexc | N/A | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | 40.07% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.11% | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | 42.89% |
ROA(3y)-68.82%
ROA(5y)-28.73%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)51.03%
ROIC(5y)38.1%
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)64.6%
ROCE(5y)48.22%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-13.03%
OM growth 5Y-0.04%
PM growth 3Y-42.49%
PM growth 5Y-21.53%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.75
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.6 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.19 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 1.81% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.01% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 3.91 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 105.4% | ||
| Profit Quality | 528.83% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.13 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.13 | ||
| Altman-Z | -3.54 |
F-Score6
WACC8.55%
ROIC/WACC7.09
Cap/Depr(3y)21724%
Cap/Depr(5y)13039.8%
Cap/Sales(3y)77.29%
Cap/Sales(5y)46.39%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)1050%
EPS 3Y-38.11%
EPS 5Y-21.87%
EPS Q2Q%-150%
EPS Next Y498.7%
EPS Next 2Y154.17%
EPS Next 3Y90.41%
EPS Next 5Y-25.82%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-15.72%
Revenue growth 3Y-10.32%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.33%
Sales Q2Q%-47.31%
Revenue Next Year53.26%
Revenue Next 2Y26.48%
Revenue Next 3Y17.87%
Revenue Next 5Y-10.75%
EBIT growth 1Y23.97%
EBIT growth 3Y-22.01%
EBIT growth 5Y-5.37%
EBIT Next Year202.12%
EBIT Next 3Y50.56%
EBIT Next 5Y-20.7%
FCF growth 1Y22.83%
FCF growth 3Y-22.57%
FCF growth 5Y-5.33%
OCF growth 1Y22.69%
OCF growth 3Y-22.58%
OCF growth 5Y-5.53%
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC / IRWD Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for IRWD stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to IRWD.
Can you provide the valuation status for IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 9 / 10 to IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC (IRWD). This can be considered as Undervalued.
What is the profitability of IRWD stock?
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC (IRWD) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for IRWD stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC (IRWD) is 15.87 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is -2.27.
What is the earnings growth outlook for IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC (IRWD) is expected to grow by 498.7% in the next year.