AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS IN (AMPH)

US03209R1032 - Common Stock

42.08  +0.83 (+2.01%)

After market: 42.08 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

6

Taking everything into account, AMPH scores 6 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. AMPH was compared to 198 industry peers in the Pharmaceuticals industry. While AMPH has a great profitability rating, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. AMPH scores decently on growth, while it is valued quite cheap. This could make an interesting combination. This makes AMPH very considerable for value investing!



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year AMPH was profitable.
In the past year AMPH had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years AMPH has been profitable.
In the past 5 years AMPH always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of AMPH (9.09%) is better than 93.33% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of AMPH (21.50%) is better than 92.82% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 12.33%, AMPH belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.28% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for AMPH is below the industry average of 16.40%.
The 3 year average ROIC (11.94%) for AMPH is below the current ROIC(12.33%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 9.09%
ROE 21.5%
ROIC 12.33%
ROA(3y)10.22%
ROA(5y)7.84%
ROE(3y)17.58%
ROE(5y)13.18%
ROIC(3y)11.94%
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

AMPH has a Profit Margin of 21.33%. This is amongst the best in the industry. AMPH outperforms 93.33% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of AMPH has grown nicely.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 30.57%, AMPH belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 94.87% of the companies in the same industry.
AMPH's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
AMPH has a Gross Margin of 54.48%. This is in the better half of the industry: AMPH outperforms 63.08% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of AMPH has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 30.57%
PM (TTM) 21.33%
GM 54.48%
OM growth 3Y114.39%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y276.41%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y10.26%
GM growth 5Y8.62%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so AMPH is still creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, AMPH has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
Compared to 5 years ago, AMPH has more shares outstanding
AMPH has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.

2.2 Solvency

AMPH has an Altman-Z score of 2.83. This is not the best score and indicates that AMPH is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
AMPH's Altman-Z score of 2.83 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. AMPH outperforms 73.85% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of AMPH is 4.06, which is a neutral value as it means it would take AMPH, 4.06 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 4.06, AMPH belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 87.69% of the companies in the same industry.
AMPH has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.92. This is a neutral value indicating AMPH is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of AMPH (0.92) is worse than 73.33% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.92
Debt/FCF 4.06
Altman-Z 2.83
ROIC/WACC1.43
WACC8.63%

2.3 Liquidity

AMPH has a Current Ratio of 2.17. This indicates that AMPH is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of AMPH (2.17) is worse than 64.62% of its industry peers.
AMPH has a Quick Ratio of 1.70. This is a normal value and indicates that AMPH is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
AMPH has a Quick ratio of 1.70. This is in the lower half of the industry: AMPH underperforms 65.64% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.17
Quick Ratio 1.7

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 67.51% over the past year.
Measured over the past years, AMPH shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 70.36% on average per year.
The Revenue has grown by 29.14% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
Measured over the past years, AMPH shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 16.94% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)67.51%
EPS 3Y72.76%
EPS 5Y70.36%
EPS growth Q2Q20.55%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)29.14%
Revenue growth 3Y22.59%
Revenue growth 5Y16.94%
Revenue growth Q2Q31.93%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, AMPH will show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -4.87% on average per year.
AMPH is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 1.16% yearly.
EPS Next Y16.12%
EPS Next 2Y15.67%
EPS Next 3Y15.63%
EPS Next 5Y-4.87%
Revenue Next Year15.21%
Revenue Next 2Y12.56%
Revenue Next 3Y11.29%
Revenue Next 5Y1.16%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
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.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 12.75, the valuation of AMPH can be described as correct.
AMPH's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. AMPH is cheaper than 90.26% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 24.55, AMPH is valued a bit cheaper.
AMPH is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.98.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, AMPH is valued cheaper than 91.28% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.92, AMPH is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.75
Fwd PE 10.98

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, AMPH is valued cheaper than 86.67% of the companies in the same industry.
89.23% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than AMPH, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 14.15
EV/EBITDA 9.52

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.
AMPH has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
AMPH's earnings are expected to grow with 15.63% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.79
PEG (5Y)0.18
EPS Next 2Y15.67%
EPS Next 3Y15.63%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for AMPH!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS IN

NASDAQ:AMPH (5/1/2024, 3:20:00 PM)

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42.08

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GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 9.09%
ROE 21.5%
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OM 30.57%
PM (TTM) 21.33%
GM 54.48%
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Debt/Equity 0.92
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