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GRIFOLS SA-ADR (GRFS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:GRFS - US3984384087 - ADR

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Last: 10/2/2025, 5:20:01 PM
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Fundamental Rating

6

Taking everything into account, GRFS scores 6 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. GRFS was compared to 536 industry peers in the Biotechnology industry. While GRFS belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. GRFS may be a bit undervalued, certainly considering the very reasonable score on growth


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year GRFS was profitable.
GRFS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
GRFS had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: GRFS reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
GRFS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFGRFS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 1.50%, GRFS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.11% of the companies in the same industry.
With an excellent Return On Equity value of 5.75%, GRFS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 92.16% of the companies in the same industry.
GRFS's Return On Invested Capital of 4.79% is amongst the best of the industry. GRFS outperforms 92.35% of its industry peers.
GRFS had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 2.90%. This is significantly below the industry average of 16.17%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (4.79%) for GRFS is above the 3 year average (2.90%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.5%
ROE 5.75%
ROIC 4.79%
ROA(3y)0.66%
ROA(5y)1.4%
ROE(3y)2.39%
ROE(5y)4.54%
ROIC(3y)2.9%
ROIC(5y)3.1%
GRFS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICGRFS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

GRFS has a better Profit Margin (3.99%) than 90.86% of its industry peers.
GRFS's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 17.80%, GRFS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 93.84% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of GRFS has declined.
The Gross Margin of GRFS (39.37%) is better than 74.07% of its industry peers.
GRFS's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 17.8%
PM (TTM) 3.99%
GM 39.37%
OM growth 3Y11.99%
OM growth 5Y-6.16%
PM growth 3Y-17.15%
PM growth 5Y-29.24%
GM growth 3Y-0.88%
GM growth 5Y-3.34%
GRFS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsGRFS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so GRFS is destroying value.
GRFS has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
GRFS has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for GRFS has been reduced compared to a year ago.
GRFS Yearly Shares OutstandingGRFS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M
GRFS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsGRFS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.34, we must say that GRFS is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
With a decent Altman-Z score value of 1.34, GRFS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 63.43% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of GRFS is 13.86, which is on the high side as it means it would take GRFS, 13.86 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 13.86, GRFS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.42% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.76 is on the high side and indicates that GRFS has dependencies on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of GRFS (1.76) is worse than 79.66% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.76
Debt/FCF 13.86
Altman-Z 1.34
ROIC/WACC0.85
WACC5.61%
GRFS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFGRFS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.3 Liquidity

GRFS has a Current Ratio of 2.64. This indicates that GRFS is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.64, GRFS is doing worse than 68.28% of the companies in the same industry.
GRFS has a Quick Ratio of 2.64. This is a bad value and indicates that GRFS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
GRFS has a Quick ratio of 0.95. This is amonst the worse of the industry: GRFS underperforms 87.13% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.64
Quick Ratio 0.95
GRFS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesGRFS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

GRFS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 110.19%, which is quite impressive.
GRFS shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -23.99% yearly.
GRFS shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 9.32%.
GRFS shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 7.18% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)110.19%
EPS 3Y-6.22%
EPS 5Y-23.99%
EPS Q2Q%760.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.32%
Revenue growth 3Y13.5%
Revenue growth 5Y7.18%
Sales Q2Q%102.26%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, GRFS will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 24.06% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 6.08% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y46.39%
EPS Next 2Y37.18%
EPS Next 3Y32.5%
EPS Next 5Y24.06%
Revenue Next Year5.62%
Revenue Next 2Y6.15%
Revenue Next 3Y6.46%
Revenue Next 5Y6.08%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better 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 stable.
GRFS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesGRFS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
GRFS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesGRFS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0.5 1 1.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 19.27, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of GRFS.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, GRFS is valued cheaper than 94.96% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of GRFS to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.86), we can say GRFS is valued slightly cheaper.
GRFS is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.26.
98.13% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than GRFS, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
GRFS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 23.29.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.27
Fwd PE 8.26
GRFS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsGRFS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of GRFS indicates a rather cheap valuation: GRFS is cheaper than 97.20% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, GRFS is valued cheaper than 98.32% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 8.36
EV/EBITDA 8.14
GRFS Per share dataGRFS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 -5 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

GRFS's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
GRFS has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as GRFS's earnings are expected to grow with 32.50% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.42
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y37.18%
EPS Next 3Y32.5%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.15%, GRFS is a good candidate for dividend investing.
GRFS's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 170.03. GRFS pays more dividend than 99.07% of the companies in the same industry.
GRFS's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.41.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.15%

5.2 History

The dividend of GRFS decreases each year by -66.87%.
GRFS has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-66.87%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
GRFS Yearly Dividends per shareGRFS Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2025 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5

5.3 Sustainability

DP0%
EPS Next 2Y37.18%
EPS Next 3Y32.5%
GRFS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendGRFS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M 600M

GRIFOLS SA-ADR

NASDAQ:GRFS (10/2/2025, 5:20:01 PM)

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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Earnings (Last)07-29 2025-07-29/amc
Earnings (Next)11-05 2025-11-05
Inst Owners30.45%
Inst Owner Change-1.14%
Ins Owners6.36%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap6.82B
Analysts74
Price Target13.55 (35.23%)
Short Float %1.86%
Short Ratio6.42
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.15%
Yearly Dividend0
Dividend Growth(5Y)-66.87%
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date08-12 2025-08-12 (0.173385)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)-0.43%
PT rev (3m)5.48%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)1.05%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.86%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.37%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.42%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.27
Fwd PE 8.26
P/S 0.78
P/FCF 8.36
P/OCF 5.26
P/B 1.13
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 8.14
EPS(TTM)0.52
EY5.19%
EPS(NY)1.21
Fwd EY12.11%
FCF(TTM)1.2
FCFY11.96%
OCF(TTM)1.9
OCFY19%
SpS12.83
BVpS8.91
TBVpS-9.25
PEG (NY)0.42
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.5%
ROE 5.75%
ROCE 7.45%
ROIC 4.79%
ROICexc 5.02%
ROICexgc 13.28%
OM 17.8%
PM (TTM) 3.99%
GM 39.37%
FCFM 9.34%
ROA(3y)0.66%
ROA(5y)1.4%
ROE(3y)2.39%
ROE(5y)4.54%
ROIC(3y)2.9%
ROIC(5y)3.1%
ROICexc(3y)3.07%
ROICexc(5y)3.33%
ROICexgc(3y)6.89%
ROICexgc(5y)7.47%
ROCE(3y)4.51%
ROCE(5y)4.82%
ROICexcg growth 3Y11.6%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-8.62%
ROICexc growth 3Y14.21%
ROICexc growth 5Y-7.74%
OM growth 3Y11.99%
OM growth 5Y-6.16%
PM growth 3Y-17.15%
PM growth 5Y-29.24%
GM growth 3Y-0.88%
GM growth 5Y-3.34%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.38
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.76
Debt/FCF 13.86
Debt/EBITDA 5.17
Cap/Depr 93.6%
Cap/Sales 5.5%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 62.7%
Profit Quality 233.89%
Current Ratio 2.64
Quick Ratio 0.95
Altman-Z 1.34
F-Score8
WACC5.61%
ROIC/WACC0.85
Cap/Depr(3y)62.1%
Cap/Depr(5y)77.33%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.39%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.47%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)110.19%
EPS 3Y-6.22%
EPS 5Y-23.99%
EPS Q2Q%760.5%
EPS Next Y46.39%
EPS Next 2Y37.18%
EPS Next 3Y32.5%
EPS Next 5Y24.06%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.32%
Revenue growth 3Y13.5%
Revenue growth 5Y7.18%
Sales Q2Q%102.26%
Revenue Next Year5.62%
Revenue Next 2Y6.15%
Revenue Next 3Y6.46%
Revenue Next 5Y6.08%
EBIT growth 1Y44.14%
EBIT growth 3Y27.11%
EBIT growth 5Y0.58%
EBIT Next Year47.43%
EBIT Next 3Y22.74%
EBIT Next 5Y14.28%
FCF growth 1Y239.24%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y883.42%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A