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JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PLC (JAZZ) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:JAZZ - IE00B4Q5ZN47 - Common Stock

163.408 USD
-2 (-1.21%)
Last: 1/29/2026, 12:22:58 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall JAZZ gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated JAZZ against 190 industry peers in the Pharmaceuticals industry. While JAZZ is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. JAZZ is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • JAZZ had positive earnings in the past year.
  • JAZZ had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In multiple years JAZZ reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
  • JAZZ had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
JAZZ Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFJAZZ 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 0 500M 1B

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of JAZZ (-3.24%) is better than 74.21% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of JAZZ (-9.31%) is better than 74.74% of its industry peers.
  • JAZZ has a better Return On Invested Capital (3.95%) than 82.11% of its industry peers.
  • JAZZ had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.85%. This is significantly below the industry average of 12.83%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (3.95%) for JAZZ is above the 3 year average (3.85%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -3.24%
ROE -9.31%
ROIC 3.95%
ROA(3y)2.08%
ROA(5y)1.44%
ROE(3y)5.84%
ROE(5y)3.15%
ROIC(3y)3.85%
ROIC(5y)4.24%
JAZZ Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICJAZZ Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 -5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

  • JAZZ's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 10.92%, JAZZ belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 83.16% of the companies in the same industry.
  • JAZZ's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • The Gross Margin of JAZZ (88.49%) is better than 90.00% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of JAZZ has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 10.92%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 88.49%
OM growth 3Y11.44%
OM growth 5Y-6.23%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-10.68%
GM growth 3Y1.26%
GM growth 5Y-1.09%
JAZZ Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsJAZZ Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so JAZZ is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for JAZZ has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, JAZZ has more shares outstanding
  • The debt/assets ratio for JAZZ is higher compared to a year ago.
JAZZ Yearly Shares OutstandingJAZZ Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
JAZZ Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsJAZZ Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.52, we must say that JAZZ is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • JAZZ's Altman-Z score of 1.52 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. JAZZ outperforms 57.37% of its industry peers.
  • JAZZ has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.33. This is a neutral value as JAZZ would need 4.33 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • JAZZ has a Debt to FCF ratio of 4.33. This is amongst the best in the industry. JAZZ outperforms 83.68% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.09 is on the high side and indicates that JAZZ has dependencies on debt financing.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.09, JAZZ is not doing good in the industry: 73.68% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.09
Debt/FCF 4.33
Altman-Z 1.52
ROIC/WACC0.54
WACC7.32%
JAZZ Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFJAZZ Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

  • JAZZ has a Current Ratio of 1.65. This is a normal value and indicates that JAZZ is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.65, JAZZ is doing worse than 68.42% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.44 indicates that JAZZ should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • JAZZ has a worse Quick ratio (1.44) than 63.68% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.65
Quick Ratio 1.44
JAZZ Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesJAZZ Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • JAZZ shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -58.39%.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 5.47% on average over the past years.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.14% in the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, JAZZ shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 13.48% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-58.39%
EPS 3Y9.3%
EPS 5Y5.47%
EPS Q2Q%23%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.14%
Revenue growth 3Y9.56%
Revenue growth 5Y13.48%
Sales Q2Q%6.74%

3.2 Future

  • JAZZ is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 7.67% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, JAZZ will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 7.06% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-61.2%
EPS Next 2Y4.09%
EPS Next 3Y6.32%
EPS Next 5Y7.67%
Revenue Next Year4.66%
Revenue Next 2Y5.44%
Revenue Next 3Y6.29%
Revenue Next 5Y7.06%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better 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.
JAZZ Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesJAZZ Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 2B 4B 6B
JAZZ Yearly EPS VS EstimatesJAZZ Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 10 20 30

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 20.03 indicates a rather expensive valuation of JAZZ.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, JAZZ is valued a bit cheaper than 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 28.60. JAZZ is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 7.12 indicates a rather cheap valuation of JAZZ.
  • 92.11% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than JAZZ, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • JAZZ is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 25.83, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.03
Fwd PE 7.12
JAZZ Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsJAZZ Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of JAZZ indicates a rather cheap valuation: JAZZ is cheaper than 85.79% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of JAZZ indicates a rather cheap valuation: JAZZ is cheaper than 93.68% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 8.01
EV/EBITDA 11.1
JAZZ Per share dataJAZZ EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 -20 40 -40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • JAZZ has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)3.66
EPS Next 2Y4.09%
EPS Next 3Y6.32%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PLC / JAZZ FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PLC?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to JAZZ.


Can you provide the valuation status for JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PLC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PLC (JAZZ). This can be considered as Undervalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PLC?

JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PLC (JAZZ) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for JAZZ stock?

The financial health rating of JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PLC (JAZZ) is 3 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PLC (JAZZ) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PLC (JAZZ) is expected to decline by -61.2% in the next year.