IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC (IRWD) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:IRWD • US46333X1081

Current stock price

3.93 USD
+0.14 (+3.69%)
At close:
3.9761 USD
+0.05 (+1.17%)
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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.

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1. IRWD Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • IRWD had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year IRWD had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Of the past 5 years IRWD 4 years were profitable.
  • IRWD had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
IRWD Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFIRWD Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M -500M -1B

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of IRWD (6.05%) is better than 91.26% 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.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for IRWD is significantly above the industry average of 28.06%.
  • 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 RankSector 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%
IRWD Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICIRWD Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 -500 -1K

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of IRWD (8.11%) is better than 90.29% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of IRWD has declined.
  • The Operating Margin of IRWD (40.07%) is better than 97.86% 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 RankSector 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
IRWD Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsIRWD Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 100 -100 -200

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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.
IRWD Yearly Shares OutstandingIRWD Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M
IRWD Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsIRWD Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of -3.49, we must say that IRWD is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of -3.49, IRWD is in line with its industry, outperforming 42.91% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of IRWD is 4.60, which is a neutral value as it means it would take IRWD, 4.60 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of IRWD (4.60) is better than 91.84% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 4.6
Altman-Z -3.49
ROIC/WACC6.89
WACC8.8%
IRWD Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFIRWD Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M -500M

2.3 Liquidity

  • IRWD has a Current 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 Current ratio of IRWD (1.13) is worse than 86.02% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.13 indicates that IRWD should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • IRWD has a Quick ratio of 1.13. This is amonst the worse of the industry: IRWD underperforms 85.44% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.13
Quick Ratio 1.13
IRWD Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesIRWD Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M

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3. IRWD Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 1050.00% over the past year.
  • The earnings per share for IRWD have been decreasing by -21.87% on average. This is quite bad
  • 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

  • IRWD is expected to show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -33.20% yearly.
  • 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 Y498.7%
EPS Next 2Y154.17%
EPS Next 3Y90.41%
EPS Next 5Y-33.2%
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 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 decreasing.
IRWD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesIRWD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 100M 200M 300M 400M
IRWD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesIRWD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 0 -2 -4 -6

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4. IRWD Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 17.09, IRWD is valued on the expensive side.
  • IRWD's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. IRWD is cheaper than 94.37% of the companies in the same industry.
  • IRWD is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.42, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 2.85, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of IRWD.
  • 99.22% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than IRWD, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of IRWD to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.29), we can say IRWD is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.09
Fwd PE 2.85
IRWD Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsIRWD Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80 100

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, IRWD is valued cheaply inside the industry as 96.89% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, IRWD is valued cheaper than 99.61% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 5.05
EV/EBITDA 8.38
IRWD Per share dataIRWD EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 1 -1

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • IRWD has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • IRWD's earnings are expected to grow with 90.41% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.03
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y154.17%
EPS Next 3Y90.41%

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5. IRWD Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for IRWD!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

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IRWD Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC

NASDAQ:IRWD (4/24/2026, 8:00:02 PM)

Premarket: 3.9761 +0.05 (+1.17%)

3.93

+0.14 (+3.69%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Earnings (Last)02-25
Earnings (Next)04-30
Inst Owners91.35%
Inst Owner Change0.81%
Ins Owners3.11%
Ins Owner Change6.18%
Market Cap640.83M
Revenue(TTM)296.15M
Net Income(TTM)24.02M
Analysts78
Price Target5.46 (38.93%)
Short Float %11.36%
Short Ratio6.07
Dividend
Industry RankSector 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)10.31%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)585.71%
EPS NY rev (1m)16.88%
EPS NY rev (3m)68.75%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)6.95%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)11.69%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.09
Fwd PE 2.85
P/S 2.16
P/FCF 5.05
P/OCF 5.04
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 8.38
EPS(TTM)0.23
EY5.85%
EPS(NY)1.38
Fwd EY35.04%
FCF(TTM)0.78
FCFY19.82%
OCF(TTM)0.78
OCFY19.83%
SpS1.82
BVpS-1.61
TBVpS-1.62
PEG (NY)0.03
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number0 (-100%)
Profitability
Industry RankSector 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 RankSector 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 -3.49
F-Score6
WACC8.8%
ROIC/WACC6.89
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-33.2%
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 17.09 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is -2.45.


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.