IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC (IRWD) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:IRWD • US46333X1081
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3.63 USD
+0.03 (+0.83%)
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3.54 USD
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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
- 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.
1.2 Ratios
- IRWD has a Return On Assets of 6.05%. This is amongst the best in the industry. IRWD outperforms 91.30% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of IRWD (60.60%) is better than 99.42% of its industry peers.
- IRWD had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 51.03%. This is significantly above the industry average of 27.63%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (51.03%) for IRWD is below the current ROIC(60.60%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| 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
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 8.11%, IRWD belongs to the top 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.
- The Operating Margin of IRWD (40.07%) is better than 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
- 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
- Compared to 5 years ago, IRWD has more shares outstanding
- IRWD has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of -3.54, we must say that IRWD is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- With a Altman-Z score value of -3.54, IRWD perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 43.33% of the companies in the same 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.
- With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 4.60, IRWD belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.88% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.6 | ||
| Altman-Z | -3.54 |
ROIC/WACC7.06
WACC8.58%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.13 indicates that IRWD should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- IRWD has a Current ratio of 1.13. This is amonst the worse of the industry: IRWD underperforms 84.91% 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 worse Quick ratio (1.13) than 84.53% 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.
- The Revenue for IRWD has decreased by -15.72% in the past year. This is quite bad
- IRWD shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -5.33% yearly.
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
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -25.82% on average over the next years. This is quite bad
- The Revenue is expected to decrease by -10.75% on average over the next years. This is quite bad
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.
- 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
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 15.78 indicates a correct valuation of IRWD.
- 95.55% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than IRWD, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- IRWD's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 26.78.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 3.08, the valuation of IRWD can be described as very cheap.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of IRWD indicates a rather cheap valuation: IRWD is cheaper than 99.03% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.54, IRWD is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.78 | ||
| Fwd PE | 3.08 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- IRWD's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. IRWD is cheaper than 97.10% of the companies in the same industry.
- IRWD's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. IRWD is cheaper than 99.61% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 4.66 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.93 |
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.
- IRWD has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as IRWD's earnings are expected to grow with 85.74% in the coming years.
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
3.63
+0.03 (+0.83%)
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%
Ins Owners3.11%
Ins Owner Change6.18%
Market Cap591.91M
Revenue(TTM)296.15M
Net Income(TTM)24.02M
Analysts78
Price Target5.46 (50.41%)
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)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)138.14%
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 | 15.78 | ||
| Fwd PE | 3.08 | ||
| P/S | 2 | ||
| P/FCF | 4.66 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.66 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.93 |
EPS(TTM)0.23
EY6.34%
EPS(NY)1.18
Fwd EY32.45%
FCF(TTM)0.78
FCFY21.46%
OCF(TTM)0.78
OCFY21.46%
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 | -3.54 |
F-Score6
WACC8.58%
ROIC/WACC7.06
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 15.78 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is -2.26.
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.