ZOETIS INC (ZTS)

US98978V1035 - Common Stock

176.4  +2.15 (+1.23%)

Fundamental Rating

7

Overall ZTS gets a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10. We evaluated ZTS against 193 industry peers in the Pharmaceuticals industry. ZTS scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock. ZTS has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively. These ratings could make ZTS a good candidate for quality investing.



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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.
Each year in the past 5 years ZTS has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years ZTS had a positive operating cash flow.

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of ZTS (16.93%) is better than 97.40% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 46.43%, ZTS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 96.88% of the companies in the same industry.
ZTS has a better Return On Invested Capital (20.99%) than 95.83% of its industry peers.
ZTS had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 19.47%. This is significantly below the industry average of 41.78%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (20.99%) for ZTS is above the 3 year average (19.47%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 16.93%
ROE 46.43%
ROIC 20.99%
ROA(3y)15.08%
ROA(5y)14.05%
ROE(3y)46.58%
ROE(5y)47.72%
ROIC(3y)19.47%
ROIC(5y)18.17%

1.3 Margins

With an excellent Profit Margin value of 26.55%, ZTS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 95.83% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ZTS has grown nicely.
ZTS has a Operating Margin of 36.46%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ZTS outperforms 97.40% of its industry peers.
ZTS's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With a decent Gross Margin value of 70.13%, ZTS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
ZTS's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 36.46%
PM (TTM) 26.55%
GM 70.13%
OM growth 3Y2.15%
OM growth 5Y1.93%
PM growth 3Y3.79%
PM growth 5Y2.28%
GM growth 3Y0.52%
GM growth 5Y0.81%

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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.
The number of shares outstanding for ZTS has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, ZTS has less shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for ZTS has been reduced compared to a year ago.

2.2 Solvency

ZTS has an Altman-Z score of 8.13. This indicates that ZTS is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
ZTS's Altman-Z score of 8.13 is amongst the best of the industry. ZTS outperforms 83.33% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of ZTS is 2.85, which is a good value as it means it would take ZTS, 2.85 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of ZTS (2.85) is better than 92.19% of its industry peers.
ZTS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.26. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
ZTS's Debt to Equity ratio of 1.26 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ZTS is outperformed by 74.48% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.26
Debt/FCF 2.85
Altman-Z 8.13
ROIC/WACC2.41
WACC8.7%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 3.69 indicates that ZTS has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
ZTS has a Current ratio of 3.69. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ZTS outperforms 51.56% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 2.27 indicates that ZTS has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
ZTS has a Quick ratio of 2.27. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ZTS outperforms 43.75% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.69
Quick Ratio 2.27

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

ZTS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 10.13%, which is quite good.
ZTS shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 11.12% yearly.
Looking at the last year, ZTS shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 9.33% in the last year.
ZTS shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 7.96% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.13%
EPS 3Y11.38%
EPS 5Y11.12%
EPS Q2Q%16.18%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.33%
Revenue growth 3Y8.58%
Revenue growth 5Y7.96%
Sales Q2Q%11.02%

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 9.75% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 6.39% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y11.26%
EPS Next 2Y10.24%
EPS Next 3Y10.52%
EPS Next 5Y9.75%
Revenue Next Year8.26%
Revenue Next 2Y6.8%
Revenue Next 3Y6.79%
Revenue Next 5Y6.39%

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.
The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 30.63, ZTS can be considered very expensive at the moment.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, ZTS is valued cheaply inside the industry as 80.73% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 28.94, ZTS is valued at the same level.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 27.29, the valuation of ZTS can be described as expensive.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ZTS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 76.56% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 24.03, ZTS is valued at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 30.63
Fwd PE 27.29

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ZTS is valued a bit cheaper than 79.69% of the companies in the same industry.
80.73% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ZTS, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 34.63
EV/EBITDA 21.84

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)2.72
PEG (5Y)2.75
EPS Next 2Y10.24%
EPS Next 3Y10.52%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

ZTS has a yearly dividend return of 0.99%, which is pretty low.
ZTS's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 4.11. ZTS pays more dividend than 90.63% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.23, ZTS's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.99%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of ZTS grows each year by 24.43%, 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)24.43%
Div Incr Years10
Div Non Decr Years10

5.3 Sustainability

31.44% of the earnings are spent on dividend by ZTS. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of ZTS is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP31.44%
EPS Next 2Y10.24%
EPS Next 3Y10.52%

ZOETIS INC

NYSE:ZTS (11/8/2024, 1:14:40 PM)

176.4

+2.15 (+1.23%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
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Fwd PE 27.29
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 16.93%
ROE 46.43%
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OM 36.46%
PM (TTM) 26.55%
GM 70.13%
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Asset Turnover0.64
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Debt/Equity 1.26
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Current Ratio 3.69
Quick Ratio 2.27
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EPS 1Y (TTM)10.13%
EPS 3Y11.38%
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EPS Next Y11.26%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.33%
Revenue growth 3Y8.58%
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