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SYNEOS HEALTH INC (SYNH) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:SYNH - US87166B1026 - Common Stock

42.98 USD
+0.01 (+0.02%)
Last: 9/27/2023, 8:00:01 PM
42.97 USD
-0.01 (-0.02%)
After Hours: 9/27/2023, 8:00:01 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, SYNH scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. SYNH was compared to 58 industry peers in the Life Sciences Tools & Services industry. There are concerns on the financial health of SYNH while its profitability can be described as average. A decent growth rate in combination with a cheap valuation! Better keep an eye on SYNH.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

SYNH had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year SYNH had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years SYNH has been profitable.
SYNH had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
SYNH Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSYNH Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0 100M -100M 200M 300M 400M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of SYNH (0.88%) is better than 70.31% of its industry peers.
With a decent Return On Equity value of 2.04%, SYNH is doing good in the industry, outperforming 71.88% of the companies in the same industry.
SYNH has a Return On Invested Capital of 4.23%. This is in the better half of the industry: SYNH outperforms 70.31% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for SYNH is significantly below the industry average of 13.50%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.88%
ROE 2.04%
ROIC 4.23%
ROA(3y)2.83%
ROA(5y)2.12%
ROE(3y)6.82%
ROE(5y)5.13%
ROIC(3y)4.99%
ROIC(5y)4.67%
SYNH Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSYNH Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0 10 20 30 40 50

1.3 Margins

With a decent Profit Margin value of 1.31%, SYNH is doing good in the industry, outperforming 70.31% of the companies in the same industry.
SYNH's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With a decent Operating Margin value of 6.33%, SYNH is doing good in the industry, outperforming 65.63% of the companies in the same industry.
SYNH's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
SYNH has a Gross Margin of 22.14%. This is amonst the worse of the industry: SYNH underperforms 84.38% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SYNH has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.33%
PM (TTM) 1.31%
GM 22.14%
OM growth 3Y5.34%
OM growth 5Y13.1%
PM growth 3Y20.73%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y1.57%
GM growth 5Y0.02%
SYNH Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSYNH Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0 10 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

SYNH has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for SYNH has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
The debt/assets ratio for SYNH has been reduced compared to a year ago.
SYNH Yearly Shares OutstandingSYNH Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
SYNH Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSYNH Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.2 Solvency

SYNH has an Altman-Z score of 1.46. This is a bad value and indicates that SYNH is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
The Altman-Z score of SYNH (1.46) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of SYNH is 16.71, which is on the high side as it means it would take SYNH, 16.71 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
SYNH has a better Debt to FCF ratio (16.71) than 65.63% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.77 indicates that SYNH is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.77, SYNH is doing worse than 79.69% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.77
Debt/FCF 16.71
Altman-Z 1.46
ROIC/WACC0.39
WACC10.92%
SYNH Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSYNH Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.20 indicates that SYNH should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
SYNH has a worse Current ratio (1.20) than 93.75% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.20 indicates that SYNH should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of SYNH (1.20) is worse than 82.81% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.2
Quick Ratio 1.2
SYNH Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSYNH Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

SYNH shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -23.79%.
Measured over the past years, SYNH shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 13.74% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, SYNH shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 0.01% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing by 15.08% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-23.79%
EPS 3Y13.48%
EPS 5Y13.74%
EPS Q2Q%-54.4%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.01%
Revenue growth 3Y4.87%
Revenue growth 5Y15.08%
Sales Q2Q%0.39%

3.2 Future

SYNH is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 3.17% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 1.71% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-25.43%
EPS Next 2Y-6.79%
EPS Next 3Y-1.2%
EPS Next 5Y3.17%
Revenue Next Year-2.82%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.54%
Revenue Next 3Y1.03%
Revenue Next 5Y1.71%

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 decreasing.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
SYNH Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSYNH Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
SYNH Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSYNH Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1 2 3 4 5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

SYNH is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 11.37.
SYNH's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. SYNH is cheaper than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
SYNH is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.83, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 10.48, which indicates a very decent valuation of SYNH.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, SYNH is valued cheaply inside the industry as 100.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SYNH to the average of the S&P500 Index (32.68), we can say SYNH is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.37
Fwd PE 10.48
SYNH Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSYNH Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, SYNH is valued cheaper than 95.31% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, SYNH is valued cheaper than 85.94% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 27.53
EV/EBITDA 12.05
SYNH Per share dataSYNH EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

SYNH has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.83
EPS Next 2Y-6.79%
EPS Next 3Y-1.2%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

SYNH does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

SYNEOS HEALTH INC

NASDAQ:SYNH (9/27/2023, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 42.97 -0.01 (-0.02%)

42.98

+0.01 (+0.02%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services
Earnings (Last)08-09 2023-08-09/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-02 2023-11-02/bmo
Inst Owners0%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.49%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap4.46B
Revenue(TTM)5.42B
Net Income(TTM)71.22M
Analysts53.75
Price Target43.35 (0.86%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly Dividend0
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-9.02%
Min EPS beat(2)-29.57%
Max EPS beat(2)11.52%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-6.43%
Min EPS beat(4)-29.57%
Max EPS beat(4)11.52%
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)4.57%
Min Revenue beat(2)3.81%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.33%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.96%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.69%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.33%
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)0%
PT rev (3m)-0.13%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.52%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.41%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.03%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.38%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.31%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.89%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.55%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.45%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.37
Fwd PE 10.48
P/S 0.82
P/FCF 27.53
P/OCF 17.62
P/B 1.28
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 12.05
EPS(TTM)3.78
EY8.79%
EPS(NY)4.1
Fwd EY9.54%
FCF(TTM)1.56
FCFY3.63%
OCF(TTM)2.44
OCFY5.67%
SpS52.25
BVpS33.68
TBVpS-19.54
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.83
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.88%
ROE 2.04%
ROCE 5.32%
ROIC 4.23%
ROICexc 4.29%
ROICexgc 32.26%
OM 6.33%
PM (TTM) 1.31%
GM 22.14%
FCFM 2.99%
ROA(3y)2.83%
ROA(5y)2.12%
ROE(3y)6.82%
ROE(5y)5.13%
ROIC(3y)4.99%
ROIC(5y)4.67%
ROICexc(3y)5.11%
ROICexc(5y)4.79%
ROICexgc(3y)50.55%
ROICexgc(5y)76.43%
ROCE(3y)6.27%
ROCE(5y)5.87%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-8.19%
ROICexgc growth 5Y1.51%
ROICexc growth 3Y6.95%
ROICexc growth 5Y27.79%
OM growth 3Y5.34%
OM growth 5Y13.1%
PM growth 3Y20.73%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y1.57%
GM growth 5Y0.02%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.67
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.77
Debt/FCF 16.71
Debt/EBITDA 4.56
Cap/Depr 37.2%
Cap/Sales 1.68%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 43.05%
Profit Quality 227.34%
Current Ratio 1.2
Quick Ratio 1.2
Altman-Z 1.46
F-Score6
WACC10.92%
ROIC/WACC0.39
Cap/Depr(3y)28.14%
Cap/Depr(5y)26.15%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.32%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.31%
Profit Quality(3y)162.48%
Profit Quality(5y)341.03%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-23.79%
EPS 3Y13.48%
EPS 5Y13.74%
EPS Q2Q%-54.4%
EPS Next Y-25.43%
EPS Next 2Y-6.79%
EPS Next 3Y-1.2%
EPS Next 5Y3.17%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.01%
Revenue growth 3Y4.87%
Revenue growth 5Y15.08%
Sales Q2Q%0.39%
Revenue Next Year-2.82%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.54%
Revenue Next 3Y1.03%
Revenue Next 5Y1.71%
EBIT growth 1Y-27.25%
EBIT growth 3Y10.47%
EBIT growth 5Y30.16%
EBIT Next Year-2.87%
EBIT Next 3Y4.37%
EBIT Next 5Y3.5%
FCF growth 1Y-63.52%
FCF growth 3Y9.43%
FCF growth 5Y16.65%
OCF growth 1Y-47.97%
OCF growth 3Y10.26%
OCF growth 5Y16.58%

SYNEOS HEALTH INC / SYNH FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of SYNEOS HEALTH INC (SYNH) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to SYNH.


Can you provide the valuation status for SYNEOS HEALTH INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to SYNEOS HEALTH INC (SYNH). This can be considered as Undervalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for SYNEOS HEALTH INC?

SYNEOS HEALTH INC (SYNH) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What is the valuation of SYNEOS HEALTH INC based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for SYNEOS HEALTH INC (SYNH) is 11.37 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.28.


What is the earnings growth outlook for SYNEOS HEALTH INC?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of SYNEOS HEALTH INC (SYNH) is expected to decline by -25.43% in the next year.