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ZOETIS INC (ZTS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:ZTS - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US98978V1035 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

159.18  +0.1 (+0.06%)

After market: 159.18 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

6

Overall ZTS gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated ZTS against 195 industry peers in the Pharmaceuticals industry. ZTS has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. ZTS has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

ZTS had positive earnings in the past year.
ZTS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
ZTS had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years ZTS had a positive operating cash flow.
ZTS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFZTS 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 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 17.86%, ZTS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 97.95% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Equity of ZTS (54.09%) is better than 97.95% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 25.63%, ZTS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 97.44% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for ZTS is significantly above the industry average of 14.87%.
The 3 year average ROIC (21.64%) for ZTS is below the current ROIC(25.63%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 17.86%
ROE 54.09%
ROIC 25.63%
ROA(3y)16.01%
ROA(5y)14.94%
ROE(3y)49.01%
ROE(5y)47.06%
ROIC(3y)21.64%
ROIC(5y)19.86%
ZTS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICZTS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

1.3 Margins

ZTS has a Profit Margin of 27.12%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ZTS outperforms 96.41% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ZTS has grown nicely.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 37.11%, ZTS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 96.92% of the companies in the same industry.
ZTS's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
ZTS's Gross Margin of 70.98% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ZTS outperforms 79.49% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ZTS has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 37.11%
PM (TTM) 27.12%
GM 70.98%
OM growth 3Y0.39%
OM growth 5Y2.44%
PM growth 3Y0.84%
PM growth 5Y2.31%
GM growth 3Y0.03%
GM growth 5Y0.65%
ZTS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsZTS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

ZTS has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
ZTS has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for ZTS has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, ZTS has a worse debt to assets ratio.
ZTS Yearly Shares OutstandingZTS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M
ZTS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsZTS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B

2.2 Solvency

ZTS has an Altman-Z score of 7.41. This indicates that ZTS is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 7.41, ZTS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 84.10% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of ZTS is 2.88, which is a good value as it means it would take ZTS, 2.88 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
ZTS has a Debt to FCF ratio of 2.88. This is amongst the best in the industry. ZTS outperforms 91.28% of its industry peers.
ZTS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.12. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.12, ZTS is doing worse than 72.31% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.12
Debt/FCF 2.88
Altman-Z 7.41
ROIC/WACC2.66
WACC9.62%
ZTS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFZTS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

ZTS has a Current Ratio of 1.74. This is a normal value and indicates that ZTS is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
ZTS's Current ratio of 1.74 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ZTS is outperformed by 65.13% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.04 indicates that ZTS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
ZTS's Quick ratio of 1.04 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ZTS is outperformed by 73.85% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.74
Quick Ratio 1.04
ZTS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesZTS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 11.69% over the past year.
Measured over the past years, ZTS shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 10.22% on average per year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.32% in the past year.
ZTS shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 8.14% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.69%
EPS 3Y8%
EPS 5Y10.22%
EPS Q2Q%7.25%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.32%
Revenue growth 3Y5.98%
Revenue growth 5Y8.14%
Sales Q2Q%1.37%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, ZTS will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 9.50% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, ZTS will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.61% on average per year.
EPS Next Y6.28%
EPS Next 2Y7.69%
EPS Next 3Y8.42%
EPS Next 5Y9.5%
Revenue Next Year2.57%
Revenue Next 2Y4.33%
Revenue Next 3Y4.81%
Revenue Next 5Y5.61%

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 stable.
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.
ZTS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesZTS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 5B 10B
ZTS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesZTS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6 8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 26.44 indicates a quite expensive valuation of ZTS.
81.03% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ZTS, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
ZTS's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 27.45.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 23.18, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of ZTS.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ZTS is valued a bit cheaper than 71.79% of the companies in the same industry.
ZTS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 21.90.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 26.44
Fwd PE 23.18
ZTS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsZTS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ZTS is valued a bit cheaper than 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of ZTS indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ZTS is cheaper than 80.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 31.07
EV/EBITDA 19.24
ZTS Per share dataZTS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates ZTS does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
The excellent profitability rating of ZTS may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)4.21
PEG (5Y)2.59
EPS Next 2Y7.69%
EPS Next 3Y8.42%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

ZTS has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.26%.
ZTS's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 4.12. ZTS pays more dividend than 90.77% of the companies in the same industry.
With a Dividend Yield of 1.26, ZTS pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.42.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.26%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of ZTS grows each year by 21.42%, which is quite nice.
ZTS has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
ZTS has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)21.42%
Div Incr Years11
Div Non Decr Years11
ZTS Yearly Dividends per shareZTS Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

ZTS pays out 32.25% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of ZTS is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP32.25%
EPS Next 2Y7.69%
EPS Next 3Y8.42%
ZTS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendZTS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
ZTS Dividend Payout.ZTS Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.ZTS Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ZOETIS INC

NYSE:ZTS (7/3/2025, 8:19:25 PM)

After market: 159.18 0 (0%)

159.18

+0.1 (+0.06%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Earnings (Last)05-06 2025-05-06/bmo
Earnings (Next)08-04 2025-08-04/bmo
Inst Owners96.42%
Inst Owner Change0.83%
Ins Owners0.06%
Ins Owner Change5.03%
Market Cap70.87B
Analysts80.83
Price Target200.66 (26.06%)
Short Float %1.96%
Short Ratio2.89
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.26%
Yearly Dividend1.73
Dividend Growth(5Y)21.42%
DP32.25%
Div Incr Years11
Div Non Decr Years11
Ex-Date07-18 2025-07-18 (0.5)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)4.4%
Min EPS beat(2)3.63%
Max EPS beat(2)5.17%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)5.06%
Min EPS beat(4)3.63%
Max EPS beat(4)7.51%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)2.6%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)2.24%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)3.55%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.05%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.26%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.36%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.15%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.26%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.33%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.48%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.19%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.35%
PT rev (1m)-1.14%
PT rev (3m)-4.44%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.24%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.78%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.15%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.8%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.16%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.08%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.13%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.74%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 26.44
Fwd PE 23.18
P/S 7.63
P/FCF 31.07
P/OCF 24.06
P/B 15.22
P/tB 82.69
EV/EBITDA 19.24
EPS(TTM)6.02
EY3.78%
EPS(NY)6.87
Fwd EY4.31%
FCF(TTM)5.12
FCFY3.22%
OCF(TTM)6.61
OCFY4.16%
SpS20.86
BVpS10.46
TBVpS1.92
PEG (NY)4.21
PEG (5Y)2.59
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 17.86%
ROE 54.09%
ROCE 32.17%
ROIC 25.63%
ROICexc 30.53%
ROICexgc 52.86%
OM 37.11%
PM (TTM) 27.12%
GM 70.98%
FCFM 24.56%
ROA(3y)16.01%
ROA(5y)14.94%
ROE(3y)49.01%
ROE(5y)47.06%
ROIC(3y)21.64%
ROIC(5y)19.86%
ROICexc(3y)27.73%
ROICexc(5y)26.47%
ROICexgc(3y)50.54%
ROICexgc(5y)50.93%
ROCE(3y)27.16%
ROCE(5y)24.93%
ROICexcg growth 3Y2.53%
ROICexcg growth 5Y2.14%
ROICexc growth 3Y5.51%
ROICexc growth 5Y8.06%
OM growth 3Y0.39%
OM growth 5Y2.44%
PM growth 3Y0.84%
PM growth 5Y2.31%
GM growth 3Y0.03%
GM growth 5Y0.65%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.66
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.12
Debt/FCF 2.88
Debt/EBITDA 1.33
Cap/Depr 135.51%
Cap/Sales 7.15%
Interest Coverage 12.58
Cash Conversion 74.82%
Profit Quality 90.59%
Current Ratio 1.74
Quick Ratio 1.04
Altman-Z 7.41
F-Score8
WACC9.62%
ROIC/WACC2.66
Cap/Depr(3y)135.63%
Cap/Depr(5y)123.22%
Cap/Sales(3y)7.63%
Cap/Sales(5y)7.16%
Profit Quality(3y)74.77%
Profit Quality(5y)82.34%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.69%
EPS 3Y8%
EPS 5Y10.22%
EPS Q2Q%7.25%
EPS Next Y6.28%
EPS Next 2Y7.69%
EPS Next 3Y8.42%
EPS Next 5Y9.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.32%
Revenue growth 3Y5.98%
Revenue growth 5Y8.14%
Sales Q2Q%1.37%
Revenue Next Year2.57%
Revenue Next 2Y4.33%
Revenue Next 3Y4.81%
Revenue Next 5Y5.61%
EBIT growth 1Y9.64%
EBIT growth 3Y6.4%
EBIT growth 5Y10.78%
EBIT Next Year16.87%
EBIT Next 3Y10.58%
EBIT Next 5Y9.07%
FCF growth 1Y56.45%
FCF growth 3Y9.8%
FCF growth 5Y11.47%
OCF growth 1Y36.85%
OCF growth 3Y10.09%
OCF growth 5Y10.47%