IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC (IRWD) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:IRWD • US46333X1081

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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.
  • IRWD had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • IRWD had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • 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

  • IRWD's Return On Assets of 6.05% is amongst the best of the industry. IRWD outperforms 91.47% of its industry peers.
  • IRWD has a better Return On Invested Capital (60.60%) than 99.42% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for IRWD is significantly above the industry average of 27.75%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (51.03%) for IRWD is below the current ROIC(60.60%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
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

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 8.11%, IRWD belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.12% of the companies in the same industry.
  • IRWD's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 40.07%, IRWD belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 97.87% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 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

  • IRWD has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it 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.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, IRWD has an improved debt to assets ratio.
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 -3.47, we must say that IRWD is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • IRWD has a Altman-Z score (-3.47) which is in line with 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.
  • With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 4.60, IRWD belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.86% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 4.6
Altman-Z -3.47
ROIC/WACC6.77
WACC8.95%
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

  • 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: 85.66% 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.
  • IRWD's Quick ratio of 1.13 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. IRWD is outperformed by 85.08% 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

  • 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.
  • The earnings per share for IRWD have been decreasing by -21.87% on average. This is quite bad
  • 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

  • IRWD is expected to show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -25.82% 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-25.82%
Revenue Next Year53.26%
Revenue Next 2Y26.48%
Revenue Next 3Y17.87%
Revenue Next 5Y-10.75%

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 decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
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

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 18.17, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of IRWD.
  • 94.19% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than IRWD, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of IRWD to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.79), we can say IRWD is valued slightly cheaper.
  • IRWD is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 3.04.
  • 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 38.88, IRWD is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.17
Fwd PE 3.04
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

  • 96.71% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than IRWD, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • 99.61% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than IRWD, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 5.37
EV/EBITDA 8.57
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.
  • 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)0.04
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y154.17%
EPS Next 3Y90.41%

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5. IRWD Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • IRWD does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

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IRWD Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC

NASDAQ:IRWD (4/22/2026, 7:18:00 PM)

After market: 4.1 -0.08 (-1.91%)

4.18

+0.11 (+2.7%)

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 Change0.4%
Ins Owners3.11%
Ins Owner Change6.18%
Market Cap681.59M
Revenue(TTM)296.15M
Net Income(TTM)24.02M
Analysts78
Price Target5.46 (30.62%)
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)178.35%
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 18.17
Fwd PE 3.04
P/S 2.3
P/FCF 5.37
P/OCF 5.36
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 8.57
EPS(TTM)0.23
EY5.5%
EPS(NY)1.38
Fwd EY32.94%
FCF(TTM)0.78
FCFY18.63%
OCF(TTM)0.78
OCFY18.64%
SpS1.82
BVpS-1.61
TBVpS-1.62
PEG (NY)0.04
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 -3.47
F-Score6
WACC8.95%
ROIC/WACC6.77
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 18.17 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is -2.6.


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.