(NOVC.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis
Europe - Frankfurt Stock Exchange - FRA:NOVC - DK0060534915 - Common Stock
86.34 EUR
-2.03 (-2.3%)
We assign a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10 to NOVC. NOVC was compared to 53 industry peers in the Pharmaceuticals industry. NOVC scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. NOVC is not overvalued while it is showing excellent growth. This is an interesting combination. These ratings could make NOVC a good candidate for growth investing.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
NOVC had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year NOVC had a positive cash flow from operations.
1.2 Ratios
NOVC's Return On Assets of 23.95% is amongst the best of the industry. NOVC outperforms 95.56% of its industry peers.
NOVC has a Return On Equity of 74.32%. This is amongst the best in the industry. NOVC outperforms 95.56% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of NOVC (55.96%) is better than 97.78% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for NOVC is significantly above the industry average of 14.02%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (55.96%) for NOVC is above the 3 year average (49.65%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 23.95% | ||
| ROE | 74.32% | ||
| ROIC | 55.96% |
ROA(3y)25.55%
ROA(5y)28.51%
ROE(3y)66.85%
ROE(5y)68.54%
ROIC(3y)49.65%
ROIC(5y)55.99%
1.3 Margins
NOVC's Profit Margin of 33.40% is amongst the best of the industry. NOVC outperforms 91.11% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of NOVC has declined.
The Operating Margin of NOVC (42.80%) is better than 95.56% of its industry peers.
NOVC's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 84.35%, NOVC belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 84.44% of the companies in the same industry.
NOVC's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 42.8% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 33.4% | ||
| GM | 84.35% |
OM growth 3Y-0.97%
OM growth 5Y-0.64%
PM growth 3Y-0.57%
PM growth 5Y-1.67%
GM growth 3Y-0.02%
GM growth 5Y-0.07%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), NOVC is creating value.
Compared to 1 year ago, NOVC has less shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for NOVC has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
An Altman-Z score of 11.18 indicates that NOVC is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
NOVC's Altman-Z score of 11.18 is amongst the best of the industry. NOVC outperforms 93.33% of its industry peers.
NOVC has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.38. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.38 years to pay back of all of its debts.
NOVC has a better Debt to FCF ratio (0.38) than 91.11% of its industry peers.
NOVC has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.21. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
NOVC has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.21) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.21 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.38 | ||
| Altman-Z | 11.18 |
ROIC/WACC7.69
WACC7.28%
2.3 Liquidity
NOVC has a Current Ratio of 0.88. This is a bad value and indicates that NOVC is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
NOVC's Current ratio of 0.88 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. NOVC is outperformed by 84.44% of its industry peers.
NOVC has a Quick Ratio of 0.88. This is a bad value and indicates that NOVC is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
NOVC has a Quick ratio of 0.70. This is amonst the worse of the industry: NOVC underperforms 82.22% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.88 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.7 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
NOVC shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -32.68%.
Measured over the past 5 years, NOVC shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 3.48% on average per year.
NOVC shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 28.03%.
NOVC shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 9.64% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-32.68%
EPS 3Y3.69%
EPS 5Y3.48%
EPS Q2Q%-26.37%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)28.03%
Revenue growth 3Y13.19%
Revenue growth 5Y9.64%
Sales Q2Q%31.59%
3.2 Future
NOVC is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 25.79% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, NOVC will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 13.65% on average per year.
EPS Next Y96.77%
EPS Next 2Y52.67%
EPS Next 3Y40.31%
EPS Next 5Y25.79%
Revenue Next Year27.56%
Revenue Next 2Y22.92%
Revenue Next 3Y20.4%
Revenue Next 5Y13.65%
3.3 Evolution
The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
The Price/Earnings ratio is 43.17, which means the current valuation is very expensive for NOVC.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of NOVC indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: NOVC is more expensive than 64.44% of the companies listed in the same industry.
NOVC's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.19.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.13, the valuation of NOVC can be described as correct.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, NOVC is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 64.44% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.92, NOVC is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 43.17 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.13 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, NOVC is valued a bit more expensive than 64.44% of the companies in the same industry.
NOVC's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 42.68 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 30.33 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
NOVC'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 NOVC may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as NOVC's earnings are expected to grow with 40.31% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.45
PEG (5Y)12.41
EPS Next 2Y52.67%
EPS Next 3Y40.31%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
NOVC does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst OwnersN/A
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap386.28B
Revenue(TTM)201.32B
Net Income(TTM)67.24B
Analysts70.63
Price Target169.94 (96.83%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP41.57%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-2.26%
Min EPS beat(2)-6.63%
Max EPS beat(2)2.11%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)-0.09%
Min EPS beat(4)-6.63%
Max EPS beat(4)2.85%
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)99180.3%
Min Revenue beat(2)97265.9%
Max Revenue beat(2)101095%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)100079%
Min Revenue beat(4)97265.9%
Max Revenue beat(4)101151%
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)4.68%
PT rev (3m)6.75%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-50.34%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-49.42%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.22%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.6%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-99.9%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-99.9%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.24%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.71%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 43.17 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.13 | ||
| P/S | 14.31 | ||
| P/FCF | 42.68 | ||
| P/OCF | 32.1 | ||
| P/B | 31.84 | ||
| P/tB | 72.51 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 30.33 |
EPS(TTM)2
EY2.32%
EPS(NY)5.71
Fwd EY6.61%
FCF(TTM)2.02
FCFY2.34%
OCF(TTM)2.69
OCFY3.12%
SpS6.03
BVpS2.71
TBVpS1.19
PEG (NY)0.45
PEG (5Y)12.41
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 23.95% | ||
| ROE | 74.32% | ||
| ROCE | 69.41% | ||
| ROIC | 55.96% | ||
| ROICexc | 79.18% | ||
| ROICexgc | 187.85% | ||
| OM | 42.8% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 33.4% | ||
| GM | 84.35% | ||
| FCFM | 33.53% |
ROA(3y)25.55%
ROA(5y)28.51%
ROE(3y)66.85%
ROE(5y)68.54%
ROIC(3y)49.65%
ROIC(5y)55.99%
ROICexc(3y)59.43%
ROICexc(5y)70.56%
ROICexgc(3y)107.14%
ROICexgc(5y)103.87%
ROCE(3y)66.16%
ROCE(5y)72.5%
ROICexgc growth 3Y12.28%
ROICexgc growth 5Y2.92%
ROICexc growth 3Y-8.96%
ROICexc growth 5Y-9.74%
OM growth 3Y-0.97%
OM growth 5Y-0.64%
PM growth 3Y-0.57%
PM growth 5Y-1.67%
GM growth 3Y-0.02%
GM growth 5Y-0.07%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.72
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.21 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.38 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.21 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 278.9% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 11.04% | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | 100.38% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.88 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.7 | ||
| Altman-Z | 11.18 |
F-Score7
WACC7.28%
ROIC/WACC7.69
Cap/Depr(3y)235.6%
Cap/Depr(5y)244.27%
Cap/Sales(3y)10.33%
Cap/Sales(5y)10.26%
Profit Quality(3y)95.36%
Profit Quality(5y)92.36%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-32.68%
EPS 3Y3.69%
EPS 5Y3.48%
EPS Q2Q%-26.37%
EPS Next Y96.77%
EPS Next 2Y52.67%
EPS Next 3Y40.31%
EPS Next 5Y25.79%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)28.03%
Revenue growth 3Y13.19%
Revenue growth 5Y9.64%
Sales Q2Q%31.59%
Revenue Next Year27.56%
Revenue Next 2Y22.92%
Revenue Next 3Y20.4%
Revenue Next 5Y13.65%
EBIT growth 1Y29.73%
EBIT growth 3Y12.1%
EBIT growth 5Y8.94%
EBIT Next Year38.11%
EBIT Next 3Y23.19%
EBIT Next 5Y17.5%
FCF growth 1Y112.16%
FCF growth 3Y21.73%
FCF growth 5Y14.55%
OCF growth 1Y65.59%
OCF growth 3Y19.03%
OCF growth 5Y13.89%
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What is the fundamental rating for NOVC stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to NOVC.DE.
What is the valuation status of (NOVC.DE) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to (NOVC.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is (NOVC.DE) stock?
(NOVC.DE) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.
What is the financial health of (NOVC.DE) stock?
The financial health rating of (NOVC.DE) is 7 / 10.
How sustainable is the dividend of (NOVC.DE) stock?
The dividend rating of (NOVC.DE) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 41.57%.