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
- In the past year PCRX was profitable.
- In the past year PCRX had a positive cash flow from operations.
- PCRX had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- PCRX had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- PCRX's Return On Assets of 0.56% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PCRX outperforms 79.17% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 1.01%, PCRX belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 81.25% of the companies in the same industry.
- PCRX's Return On Invested Capital of 2.67% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PCRX outperforms 79.69% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for PCRX is significantly below the industry average of 12.98%.
| 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
- PCRX's Profit Margin of 0.97% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PCRX outperforms 79.17% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PCRX has declined.
- PCRX has a Operating Margin of 5.33%. This is in the better half of the industry: PCRX outperforms 78.65% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PCRX has declined.
- With an excellent Gross Margin value of 79.39%, PCRX belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 84.90% of the companies in the same industry.
- PCRX's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| 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
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), PCRX is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, PCRX has less shares outstanding
- PCRX has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for PCRX has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 1.82 indicates that PCRX is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of PCRX (1.82) is better than 62.50% of 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.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of PCRX (2.72) is better than 91.67% 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's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.54 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. PCRX is outperformed by 62.50% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.54 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.72 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.82 |
ROIC/WACC0.32
WACC8.45%
2.3 Liquidity
- PCRX has a Current Ratio of 4.54. This indicates that PCRX is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of PCRX (4.54) is better than 63.02% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 3.28 indicates that PCRX has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 3.28, PCRX perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 56.77% 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%.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 3.64% on average over the past years.
- PCRX shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -16.32%.
- PCRX shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 11.08% yearly.
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
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 10.64% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- PCRX is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.42% yearly.
EPS Next Y16.65%
EPS Next 2Y20.6%
EPS Next 3Y14.23%
EPS Next 5Y10.64%
Revenue Next Year7.11%
Revenue Next 2Y8.4%
Revenue Next 3Y7.67%
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
- PCRX is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 8.34.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, PCRX is valued cheaper than 92.71% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.96. PCRX is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 7.15, the valuation of PCRX can be described as very cheap.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PCRX is valued cheaper than 92.19% of the companies in the same industry.
- PCRX is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 24.04, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.34 | ||
| Fwd PE | 7.15 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 91.67% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than PCRX, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of PCRX indicates a rather cheap valuation: PCRX is cheaper than 94.79% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 6.5 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.5 |
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.
- PCRX has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- PCRX's earnings are expected to grow with 14.23% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.5
PEG (5Y)2.29
EPS Next 2Y20.6%
EPS Next 3Y14.23%
5. PCRX Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- PCRX does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
PCRX Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
21.94
-0.75 (-3.31%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Earnings (Last)02-26 2026-02-26/amc
Earnings (Next)05-06 2026-05-06
Inst Owners118.41%
Inst Owner Change-2.59%
Ins Owners1.78%
Ins Owner Change16.65%
Market Cap888.35M
Revenue(TTM)726.41M
Net Income(TTM)7.03M
Analysts76.92
Price Target30.31 (38.15%)
Short Float %21.57%
Short Ratio9.17
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)0%
PT rev (3m)-1.5%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-20.03%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-23.42%
EPS NY rev (1m)-11.73%
EPS NY rev (3m)-10.78%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-4.29%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-4.41%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.07%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.25%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.34 | ||
| Fwd PE | 7.15 | ||
| P/S | 1.22 | ||
| P/FCF | 6.5 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.84 | ||
| P/B | 1.28 | ||
| P/tB | 2.91 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.5 |
EPS(TTM)2.63
EY11.99%
EPS(NY)3.07
Fwd EY13.98%
FCF(TTM)3.38
FCFY15.38%
OCF(TTM)3.75
OCFY17.11%
SpS17.94
BVpS17.12
TBVpS7.53
PEG (NY)0.5
PEG (5Y)2.29
Graham Number31.83
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 | 1.82 |
F-Score8
WACC8.45%
ROIC/WACC0.32
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 Y16.65%
EPS Next 2Y20.6%
EPS Next 3Y14.23%
EPS Next 5Y10.64%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-16.32%
Revenue growth 3Y2.9%
Revenue growth 5Y11.08%
Sales Q2Q%5.14%
Revenue Next Year7.11%
Revenue Next 2Y8.4%
Revenue Next 3Y7.67%
Revenue Next 5Y5.42%
EBIT growth 1Y-65.3%
EBIT growth 3Y-18.29%
EBIT growth 5Y-8.56%
EBIT Next Year17.68%
EBIT Next 3Y14.84%
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
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC (PCRX) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to PCRX.
What is the valuation status for PCRX stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 9 / 10 to PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC (PCRX). This can be considered as Undervalued.
How profitable is PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC (PCRX) stock?
PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC (PCRX) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
What is the valuation of PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for PACIRA BIOSCIENCES INC (PCRX) is 8.34 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.28.