PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC (PCRX) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:PCRX • US6951271005
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This PCRX fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. PCRX Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- PCRX had positive earnings in the past year.
- PCRX had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- PCRX had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years PCRX always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- PCRX has a Return On Assets of 0.56%. This is in the better half of the industry: PCRX outperforms 79.58% of its industry peers.
- PCRX's Return On Equity of 1.01% is amongst the best of the industry. PCRX outperforms 81.15% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 2.67%, PCRX belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 80.63% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for PCRX is significantly below the industry average of 13.11%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.56% | ||
| ROE | 1.01% | ||
| ROIC | 2.67% |
ROA(3y)-1.06%
ROA(5y)-0.04%
ROE(3y)-2.32%
ROE(5y)0.17%
ROIC(3y)4.67%
ROIC(5y)4.88%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 0.97%, PCRX is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 79.58% of the companies in the same industry.
- PCRX's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- PCRX has a better Operating Margin (5.33%) than 79.58% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PCRX has declined.
- PCRX has a Gross Margin of 79.39%. This is amongst the best in the industry. PCRX outperforms 84.82% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PCRX has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 5.33% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.97% | ||
| GM | 79.39% |
OM growth 3Y-20.59%
OM growth 5Y-17.68%
PM growth 3Y-25.95%
PM growth 5Y-50.88%
GM growth 3Y4.23%
GM growth 5Y1.78%
2. PCRX Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- PCRX has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- PCRX has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- PCRX has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, PCRX has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- PCRX has an Altman-Z score of 1.94. This is not the best score and indicates that PCRX is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- PCRX has a Altman-Z score (1.94) which is in line with its industry peers.
- PCRX has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.72. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as PCRX would need 2.72 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- PCRX has a Debt to FCF ratio of 2.72. This is amongst the best in the industry. PCRX outperforms 91.62% of its industry peers.
- PCRX has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.54. This is a neutral value indicating PCRX is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- PCRX has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (0.54) than 66.49% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.54 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.72 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.94 |
ROIC/WACC0.31
WACC8.59%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 4.54 indicates that PCRX has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- PCRX's Current ratio of 4.54 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PCRX outperforms 61.78% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 3.28 indicates that PCRX has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 3.28, PCRX is in line with its industry, outperforming 54.45% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 4.54 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 3.28 |
3. PCRX Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- PCRX shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -18.07%.
- Measured over the past 5 years, PCRX shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 3.64% on average per year.
- The Revenue for PCRX has decreased by -16.32% in the past year. This is quite bad
- The Revenue has been growing by 11.08% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-18.07%
EPS 3Y0.51%
EPS 5Y3.64%
EPS Q2Q%-37.36%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-16.32%
Revenue growth 3Y2.9%
Revenue growth 5Y11.08%
Sales Q2Q%5.14%
3.2 Future
- PCRX is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 10.64% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, PCRX will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.42% on average per year.
EPS Next Y2.7%
EPS Next 2Y16.4%
EPS Next 3Y20.27%
EPS Next 5Y10.64%
Revenue Next Year4.19%
Revenue Next 2Y6.34%
Revenue Next 3Y8.72%
Revenue Next 5Y5.42%
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 accelerating.
- 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. PCRX Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 9.32 indicates a reasonable valuation of PCRX.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of PCRX indicates a rather cheap valuation: PCRX is cheaper than 92.67% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- PCRX is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.42, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.07 indicates a reasonable valuation of PCRX.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PCRX is valued cheaply inside the industry as 88.48% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.24. PCRX is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.32 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.07 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, PCRX is valued cheaply inside the industry as 90.58% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, PCRX is valued cheaper than 95.81% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 7.26 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.33 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates PCRX does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- The decent profitability rating of PCRX may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as PCRX's earnings are expected to grow with 20.27% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)3.45
PEG (5Y)2.56
EPS Next 2Y16.4%
EPS Next 3Y20.27%
5. PCRX Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for PCRX!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
PCRX Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
24.51
-0.85 (-3.35%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Earnings (Last)02-26 2026-02-26/amc
Earnings (Next)04-30 2026-04-30/amc
Inst Owners119.39%
Inst Owner Change0.07%
Ins Owners2.16%
Ins Owner Change16.51%
Market Cap992.41M
Revenue(TTM)726.41M
Net Income(TTM)7.03M
Analysts76.92
Price Target29.29 (19.5%)
Short Float %20.59%
Short Ratio10.45
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)-16.46%
Min EPS beat(2)-38.21%
Max EPS beat(2)5.28%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)-7.2%
Min EPS beat(4)-38.21%
Max EPS beat(4)5.28%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)1.27%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)-1.33%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)-6.57%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.64%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.7%
Max Revenue beat(2)-3.59%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-4.05%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.92%
Max Revenue beat(4)-2.99%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.33%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.76%
Revenue beat(16)1
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.75%
PT rev (1m)-3.37%
PT rev (3m)-3.37%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.58%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-21.29%
EPS NY rev (1m)-11.96%
EPS NY rev (3m)-22.79%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.83%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-6.05%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.29%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.76%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.32 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.07 | ||
| P/S | 1.37 | ||
| P/FCF | 7.26 | ||
| P/OCF | 6.53 | ||
| P/B | 1.43 | ||
| P/tB | 3.26 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.33 |
EPS(TTM)2.63
EY10.73%
EPS(NY)2.7
Fwd EY11.02%
FCF(TTM)3.38
FCFY13.77%
OCF(TTM)3.75
OCFY15.32%
SpS17.94
BVpS17.12
TBVpS7.53
PEG (NY)3.45
PEG (5Y)2.56
Graham Number31.8271 (29.85%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.56% | ||
| ROE | 1.01% | ||
| ROCE | 3.38% | ||
| ROIC | 2.67% | ||
| ROICexc | 3.38% | ||
| ROICexgc | 5.91% | ||
| OM | 5.33% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.97% | ||
| GM | 79.39% | ||
| FCFM | 18.81% |
ROA(3y)-1.06%
ROA(5y)-0.04%
ROE(3y)-2.32%
ROE(5y)0.17%
ROIC(3y)4.67%
ROIC(5y)4.88%
ROICexc(3y)6.66%
ROICexc(5y)7.23%
ROICexgc(3y)14.37%
ROICexgc(5y)26.99%
ROCE(3y)5.91%
ROCE(5y)6.18%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-17.07%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-17.82%
ROICexc growth 3Y-9.16%
ROICexc growth 5Y-18.82%
OM growth 3Y-20.59%
OM growth 5Y-17.68%
PM growth 3Y-25.95%
PM growth 5Y-50.88%
GM growth 3Y4.23%
GM growth 5Y1.78%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.57
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.54 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.72 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.87 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 16.85% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 2.11% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.54 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 117.14% | ||
| Profit Quality | 1942.86% | ||
| Current Ratio | 4.54 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 3.28 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.94 |
F-Score8
WACC8.59%
ROIC/WACC0.31
Cap/Depr(3y)16.8%
Cap/Depr(5y)48.87%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.96%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.77%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-18.07%
EPS 3Y0.51%
EPS 5Y3.64%
EPS Q2Q%-37.36%
EPS Next Y2.7%
EPS Next 2Y16.4%
EPS Next 3Y20.27%
EPS Next 5Y10.64%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-16.32%
Revenue growth 3Y2.9%
Revenue growth 5Y11.08%
Sales Q2Q%5.14%
Revenue Next Year4.19%
Revenue Next 2Y6.34%
Revenue Next 3Y8.72%
Revenue Next 5Y5.42%
EBIT growth 1Y-65.3%
EBIT growth 3Y-18.29%
EBIT growth 5Y-8.56%
EBIT Next Year0.28%
EBIT Next 3Y34.34%
EBIT Next 5Y7.61%
FCF growth 1Y-23.55%
FCF growth 3Y5.86%
FCF growth 5Y28.37%
OCF growth 1Y-19.75%
OCF growth 3Y1.51%
OCF growth 5Y14.57%
PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC / PCRX Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to PCRX.
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PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC (PCRX) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
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The financial health rating of PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC (PCRX) is 7 / 10.