IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC (IRWD) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:IRWD • US46333X1081
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-0.36 (-9.23%)
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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.
- Of the past 5 years IRWD 4 years were profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years IRWD had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- IRWD has a Return On Assets of 6.05%. This is amongst the best in the industry. IRWD outperforms 91.49% of its industry peers.
- IRWD's Return On Invested Capital of 60.60% is amongst the best of the industry. IRWD outperforms 99.42% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for IRWD is significantly above the industry average of 27.17%.
- 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
- With an excellent Profit Margin value of 8.11%, IRWD belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.94% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of IRWD has declined.
- IRWD has a Operating Margin of 40.07%. This is amongst the best in the industry. IRWD outperforms 98.07% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of IRWD has remained more or less at the same level.
| 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
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), IRWD is creating value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, IRWD has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, IRWD has more shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for IRWD has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of -3.55, we must say that IRWD is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- IRWD has a Altman-Z score (-3.55) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- 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.
- IRWD's Debt to FCF ratio of 4.60 is amongst the best of the industry. IRWD outperforms 91.68% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.6 | ||
| Altman-Z | -3.55 |
ROIC/WACC7.05
WACC8.6%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.13 indicates that IRWD should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.13, IRWD is doing worse than 85.11% of the companies in the same industry.
- IRWD has a Quick Ratio of 1.13. This is a normal value and indicates that IRWD is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of IRWD (1.13) is worse than 84.72% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.13 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.13 |
3. IRWD Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- IRWD shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 1050.00%, which is quite impressive.
- IRWD shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -21.87% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, IRWD shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -15.72% in the last year.
- 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.
- IRWD is expected to show a very negative growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -10.75% yearly.
EPS Next Y412.22%
EPS Next 2Y141.49%
EPS Next 3Y85.74%
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.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. IRWD Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 15.39, which indicates a correct valuation of IRWD.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of IRWD indicates a rather cheap valuation: IRWD is cheaper than 95.36% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- IRWD's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 25.60.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 3.00, the valuation of IRWD can be described as very cheap.
- 99.03% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than IRWD, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- IRWD is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.84, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.39 | ||
| Fwd PE | 3 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of IRWD indicates a rather cheap valuation: IRWD is cheaper than 96.91% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- 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 | 4.54 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.85 |
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.
- IRWD's earnings are expected to grow with 85.74% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.04
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y141.49%
EPS Next 3Y85.74%
5. IRWD Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for IRWD!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
IRWD Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
3.54
-0.36 (-9.23%)
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 Owners95.14%
Inst Owner Change2.11%
Ins Owners2.43%
Ins Owner Change6.18%
Market Cap577.23M
Revenue(TTM)296.15M
Net Income(TTM)24.02M
Analysts78
Price Target5.46 (54.24%)
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)60%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1100%
EPS NY rev (1m)44.38%
EPS NY rev (3m)138.14%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)6.95%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)141.07%
Revenue NY rev (1m)11.69%
Revenue NY rev (3m)43.58%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.39 | ||
| Fwd PE | 3 | ||
| P/S | 1.95 | ||
| P/FCF | 4.54 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.54 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.85 |
EPS(TTM)0.23
EY6.5%
EPS(NY)1.18
Fwd EY33.28%
FCF(TTM)0.78
FCFY22%
OCF(TTM)0.78
OCFY22.01%
SpS1.82
BVpS-1.61
TBVpS-1.62
PEG (NY)0.04
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 | -3.55 |
F-Score6
WACC8.6%
ROIC/WACC7.05
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 Y412.22%
EPS Next 2Y141.49%
EPS Next 3Y85.74%
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 15.39 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is -2.2.
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 412.22% in the next year.