ETON PHARMACEUTICALS INC (ETON)

US29772L1089 - Common Stock

3.75  +0.04 (+1.08%)

After market: 3.76 +0.01 (+0.27%)

Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to ETON. ETON was compared to 198 industry peers in the Pharmaceuticals industry. The financial health of ETON is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. ETON has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year ETON has reported negative net income.
ETON had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years ETON always reported negative net income.
The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: ETON reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.

1.2 Ratios

ETON has a Return On Assets of -2.95%. This is in the better half of the industry: ETON outperforms 78.46% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Equity value of -6.05%, ETON belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 81.54% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.95%
ROE -6.05%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-15.37%
ROA(5y)-51.94%
ROE(3y)-28.71%
ROE(5y)-87.68%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

ETON has a Gross Margin of 66.56%. This is in the better half of the industry: ETON outperforms 70.26% of its industry peers.
ETON does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 66.56%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

ETON does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for ETON has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, ETON has more shares outstanding
ETON has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.

2.2 Solvency

ETON has an Altman-Z score of 0.24. This is a bad value and indicates that ETON is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
ETON has a Altman-Z score of 0.24. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ETON outperforms 52.82% of its industry peers.
There is no outstanding debt for ETON. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0.89
Altman-Z 0.24
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.25%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.65 indicates that ETON should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
ETON has a Current ratio of 1.65. This is in the lower half of the industry: ETON underperforms 72.82% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.60 indicates that ETON should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
ETON has a Quick ratio of 1.60. This is in the lower half of the industry: ETON underperforms 67.18% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.65
Quick Ratio 1.6

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 82.86% over the past year.
ETON shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 48.84%.
ETON shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 824.84% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)82.86%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS growth Q2Q-325%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)48.84%
Revenue growth 3Y824.84%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Revenue growth Q2Q-13.96%

3.2 Future

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next Y542%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year29.38%
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

ETON reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 14.14, which indicates a correct valuation of ETON.
87.18% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ETON, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 20.58. ETON is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 14.14

4.2 Price Multiples

86.15% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ETON, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 15.95
EV/EBITDA N/A

4.3 Compensation for Growth

ETON's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

ETON PHARMACEUTICALS INC

NASDAQ:ETON (5/6/2024, 7:00:02 PM)

After market: 3.76 +0.01 (+0.27%)

3.75

+0.04 (+1.08%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
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Market Cap96.34M
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ROA -2.95%
ROE -6.05%
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OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 66.56%
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Current Ratio 1.65
Quick Ratio 1.6
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EPS 1Y (TTM)82.86%
EPS 3YN/A
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EPS Next Y542%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)48.84%
Revenue growth 3Y824.84%
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