ETON PHARMACEUTICALS INC (ETON) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:ETON • US29772L1089
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This ETON fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ETON Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year ETON has reported negative net income.
- In the past year ETON had a positive cash flow from operations.
- ETON had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- 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
- With a decent Return On Assets value of -6.39%, ETON is doing good in the industry, outperforming 72.40% of the companies in the same industry.
- ETON has a better Return On Equity (-28.89%) than 62.50% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -6.39% | ||
| ROE | -28.89% | ||
| ROIC | N/A |
ROA(3y)-14.67%
ROA(5y)-31.48%
ROE(3y)-30.22%
ROE(5y)-56.08%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- The Gross Margin of ETON (51.36%) is better than 66.15% of its industry peers.
- ETON's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- ETON does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 51.36% |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-11.67%
GM growth 5Y2.47%
2. ETON Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- ETON does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
- Compared to 1 year ago, ETON has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, ETON has more shares outstanding
- ETON has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 3.14 indicates that ETON is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- ETON has a better Altman-Z score (3.14) than 69.27% of its industry peers.
- ETON has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.36. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as ETON would need 2.36 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of ETON (2.36) is better than 93.75% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.31 is on the high side and indicates that ETON has dependencies on debt financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.31, ETON is not doing good in the industry: 73.44% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- Even though the debt/equity ratio score it not favorable for ETON, it has very limited outstanding debt, so we won't put too much weight on the DE evaluation.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.31 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.36 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.14 |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.34%
2.3 Liquidity
- ETON has a Current Ratio of 1.63. This is a normal value and indicates that ETON is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- ETON has a worse Current ratio (1.63) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
- ETON has a Quick Ratio of 1.25. This is a normal value and indicates that ETON is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- ETON's Quick ratio of 1.25 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ETON is outperformed by 69.79% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.63 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.25 |
3. ETON Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- ETON shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 42.86%, which is quite impressive.
- The Revenue has grown by 102.77% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
- Measured over the past years, ETON shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 109.79% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)42.86%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-333.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)102.77%
Revenue growth 3Y21.35%
Revenue growth 5Y109.79%
Sales Q2Q%117.54%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, ETON will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 82.58% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, ETON will show a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 41.27% on average per year.
EPS Next Y19.86%
EPS Next 2Y192.94%
EPS Next 3Y134.56%
EPS Next 5Y82.58%
Revenue Next Year109.09%
Revenue Next 2Y64.69%
Revenue Next 3Y53.88%
Revenue Next 5Y41.27%
3.3 Evolution
- The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
4. ETON Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for ETON. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.54 indicates a rather expensive valuation of ETON.
- 79.17% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ETON, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ETON to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.83), we can say ETON is valued inline with the index average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 20.54 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- ETON's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. ETON is cheaper than 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- ETON's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. ETON is cheaper than 78.13% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 39.38 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 445.59 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- ETON's earnings are expected to grow with 134.56% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y192.94%
EPS Next 3Y134.56%
5. ETON Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for ETON!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
ETON Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
18.93
-0.09 (-0.47%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Earnings (Last)11-06 2025-11-06/amc
Earnings (Next)03-19 2026-03-19/amc
Inst Owners59.87%
Inst Owner Change-10.43%
Ins Owners4.39%
Ins Owner Change0.12%
Market Cap507.70M
Revenue(TTM)70.32M
Net Income(TTM)-6.68M
Analysts82.22
Price Target30.6 (61.65%)
Short Float %8.22%
Short Ratio8.43
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-171.8%
Min EPS beat(2)-176.25%
Max EPS beat(2)-167.35%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-200.94%
Min EPS beat(4)-488.82%
Max EPS beat(4)28.68%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-70.46%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)8.52%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)-25.56%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)9.29%
Min Revenue beat(2)7.55%
Max Revenue beat(2)11.04%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)9.75%
Min Revenue beat(4)7.55%
Max Revenue beat(4)11.97%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)4.4%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)10.96%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.36%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-6.9%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-42.55%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-73.69%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-8.76%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.83%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 20.54 | ||
| P/S | 7.22 | ||
| P/FCF | 39.38 | ||
| P/OCF | 23.82 | ||
| P/B | 21.95 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 445.59 |
EPS(TTM)-0.12
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.92
Fwd EY4.87%
FCF(TTM)0.48
FCFY2.54%
OCF(TTM)0.79
OCFY4.2%
SpS2.62
BVpS0.86
TBVpS-0.33
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -6.39% | ||
| ROE | -28.89% | ||
| ROCE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | N/A | ||
| ROICexc | N/A | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 51.36% | ||
| FCFM | 18.34% |
ROA(3y)-14.67%
ROA(5y)-31.48%
ROE(3y)-30.22%
ROE(5y)-56.08%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-11.67%
GM growth 5Y2.47%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.67
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.31 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.36 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 27.16 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 248.85% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 11.97% | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | 1906.08% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.63 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.25 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.14 |
F-Score4
WACC9.34%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)372.49%
Cap/Depr(5y)366.77%
Cap/Sales(3y)13.75%
Cap/Sales(5y)36.24%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)42.86%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-333.33%
EPS Next Y19.86%
EPS Next 2Y192.94%
EPS Next 3Y134.56%
EPS Next 5Y82.58%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)102.77%
Revenue growth 3Y21.35%
Revenue growth 5Y109.79%
Sales Q2Q%117.54%
Revenue Next Year109.09%
Revenue Next 2Y64.69%
Revenue Next 3Y53.88%
Revenue Next 5Y41.27%
EBIT growth 1Y56.66%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year622.77%
EBIT Next 3Y170.16%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y39.24%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y129.88%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
ETON PHARMACEUTICALS INC / ETON Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for ETON stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to ETON.
Can you provide the valuation status for ETON PHARMACEUTICALS INC?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to ETON PHARMACEUTICALS INC (ETON). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of ETON stock?
ETON PHARMACEUTICALS INC (ETON) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for ETON stock?
The financial health rating of ETON PHARMACEUTICALS INC (ETON) is 5 / 10.