NASDAQ:EXEL appears to be flying under the radar despite its strong fundamentals.

Uncover the potential of EXELIXIS INC (NASDAQ:EXEL) as our stock screener's choice for an undervalued stock. NASDAQ:EXEL maintains a strong financial position and offers an appealing valuation. We'll delve into the specifics below.

Unpacking NASDAQ:EXEL's Valuation Rating

ChartMill assigns a Valuation Rating to every stock. This score ranges from 0 to 10 and evaluates the different valuation aspects and compares the price to earnings and cash flows, while taking into account profitability and growth. NASDAQ:EXEL scores a 8 out of 10:

• 95.24% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than EXEL, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
• EXEL is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 29.55, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
• Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, EXEL is valued cheaply inside the industry as 94.89% of the companies are valued more expensively.
• 96.83% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than EXEL, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
• 96.30% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than EXEL, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
• The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
• The excellent profitability rating of EXEL may justify a higher PE ratio.
• A more expensive valuation may be justified as EXEL's earnings are expected to grow with 52.75% in the coming years.

What does the Profitability looks like for NASDAQ:EXEL

ChartMill assigns a Profitability Rating to every stock. This score ranges from 0 to 10 and evaluates the different profitability ratios and margins, both absolutely, but also relative to the industry peers. NASDAQ:EXEL scores a 8 out of 10:

• With an excellent Return On Assets value of 15.77%, EXEL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.41% of the companies in the same industry.
• The Return On Equity of EXEL (20.52%) is better than 97.71% of its industry peers.
• The Return On Invested Capital of EXEL (18.78%) is better than 97.88% of its industry peers.
• The last Return On Invested Capital (18.78%) for EXEL is above the 3 year average (7.03%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
• EXEL has a Profit Margin of 22.43%. This is amongst the best in the industry. EXEL outperforms 97.71% of its industry peers.
• EXEL has a better Operating Margin (29.22%) than 98.41% of its industry peers.
• EXEL has a better Gross Margin (96.25%) than 96.65% of its industry peers.

How do we evaluate the Health for NASDAQ:EXEL?

Every stock is evaluated by ChartMill, receiving a Health Rating on a scale of 0 to 10. This assessment considers different health aspects, including liquidity and solvency, both in absolute terms and relative to industry peers. NASDAQ:EXEL has achieved a 8 out of 10:

• EXEL has an Altman-Z score of 10.80. This indicates that EXEL is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
• EXEL has a Altman-Z score of 10.80. This is amongst the best in the industry. EXEL outperforms 85.71% of its industry peers.
• EXEL has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
• EXEL has a Current Ratio of 3.93. This indicates that EXEL is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
• EXEL has a Quick Ratio of 3.88. This indicates that EXEL is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.

Understanding NASDAQ:EXEL's Growth Score

To evaluate a stock's growth potential, ChartMill utilizes a Growth Rating on a scale of 0 to 10. This comprehensive assessment considers various growth aspects, including historical and estimated EPS and revenue growth. NASDAQ:EXEL has achieved a 6 out of 10:

• EXEL shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 485.71%, which is quite impressive.
• Looking at the last year, EXEL shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 17.31% in the last year.
• Measured over the past years, EXEL shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 16.47% on average per year.
• Based on estimates for the next years, EXEL will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 35.45% on average per year.
• The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.

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Disclaimer

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