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IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC (IRWD) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:IRWD - US46333X1081 - Common Stock

1.51 USD
-0.03 (-1.95%)
Last: 10/29/2025, 8:00:03 PM
1.51 USD
0 (0%)
Pre-Market: 10/30/2025, 8:23:45 AM
Fundamental Rating

3

Taking everything into account, IRWD scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. IRWD was compared to 534 industry peers in the Biotechnology industry. While IRWD is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. IRWD is valued quite cheap, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

IRWD had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year IRWD had a positive cash flow from operations.
IRWD had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years IRWD had a positive operating cash flow.
IRWD Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFIRWD 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 500M -500M -1B

1.2 Ratios

IRWD has a better Return On Assets (-2.30%) than 88.02% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 65.56%, IRWD belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 99.63% of the companies in the same industry.
IRWD had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 36.95%. This is significantly above the industry average of 15.49%.
The 3 year average ROIC (36.95%) for IRWD is below the current ROIC(65.56%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.3%
ROE N/A
ROIC 65.56%
ROA(3y)-65.53%
ROA(5y)-26.14%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)36.95%
ROIC(5y)30.66%
IRWD Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICIRWD Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -500 -1K

1.3 Margins

IRWD's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 29.70%, IRWD belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 96.63% of the companies in the same industry.
IRWD's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
The Profit Margin and Gross Margin are not available for IRWD so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 29.7%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y-21.4%
OM growth 5Y0.07%
PM growth 3Y-87.48%
PM growth 5Y-45.09%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
IRWD Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsIRWD Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100 -100 -200

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so IRWD is creating value.
IRWD has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for IRWD has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for IRWD is higher compared to a year ago.
IRWD Yearly Shares OutstandingIRWD Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
IRWD Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsIRWD Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

IRWD has an Altman-Z score of -5.12. This is a bad value and indicates that IRWD is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
IRWD has a Altman-Z score of -5.12. This is in the lower half of the industry: IRWD underperforms 61.80% of its industry peers.
IRWD has a debt to FCF ratio of 19.52. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as IRWD would need 19.52 years to pay back of all of its debts.
IRWD has a better Debt to FCF ratio (19.52) than 90.82% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 19.52
Altman-Z -5.12
ROIC/WACC9.08
WACC7.22%
IRWD Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFIRWD Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M

2.3 Liquidity

IRWD has a Current Ratio of 0.82. This is a bad value and indicates that IRWD is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
IRWD's Current ratio of 0.82 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. IRWD is outperformed by 89.33% of its industry peers.
IRWD has a Quick Ratio of 0.82. This is a bad value and indicates that IRWD is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
IRWD has a Quick ratio of 0.82. This is amonst the worse of the industry: IRWD underperforms 89.14% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.82
Quick Ratio 0.82
IRWD Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesIRWD Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for IRWD have decreased strongly by -33.33% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, IRWD shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -48.27% on average per year.
IRWD shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -22.98%.
Measured over the past years, IRWD shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -3.88% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-33.33%
EPS 3Y-74.31%
EPS 5Y-48.27%
EPS Q2Q%2572.22%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-22.98%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.3%
Revenue growth 5Y-3.88%
Sales Q2Q%-9.7%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -58.99% on average over the next years. This is quite bad
IRWD is expected to show a very negative growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -15.53% yearly.
EPS Next Y983.75%
EPS Next 2Y223.74%
EPS Next 3Y-87.48%
EPS Next 5Y-58.99%
Revenue Next Year-22.86%
Revenue Next 2Y-15.21%
Revenue Next 3Y-20.39%
Revenue Next 5Y-15.53%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
IRWD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesIRWD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 100M 200M 300M 400M
IRWD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesIRWD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 0 -2 -4 -6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 37.75, which means the current valuation is very expensive for IRWD.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, IRWD is valued cheaper than 92.32% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.76, IRWD is valued a bit more expensive.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 7.20 indicates a rather cheap valuation of IRWD.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, IRWD is valued cheaply inside the industry as 98.50% of the companies are valued more expensively.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of IRWD to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.63), we can say IRWD is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 37.75
Fwd PE 7.2
IRWD Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsIRWD Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80 100

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, IRWD is valued cheaply inside the industry as 97.57% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of IRWD indicates a rather cheap valuation: IRWD is cheaper than 98.31% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 8.19
EV/EBITDA 7.87
IRWD Per share dataIRWD EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 1 -1

4.3 Compensation for Growth

IRWD's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of IRWD may justify a higher PE ratio.
IRWD's earnings are expected to decrease with -87.48% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)0.04
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y223.74%
EPS Next 3Y-87.48%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC

NASDAQ:IRWD (10/29/2025, 8:00:03 PM)

Premarket: 1.51 0 (0%)

1.51

-0.03 (-1.95%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Earnings (Last)08-07 2025-08-07/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-06 2025-11-06/bmo
Inst Owners97.71%
Inst Owner Change-0.49%
Ins Owners2.81%
Ins Owner Change7.4%
Market Cap245.27M
Revenue(TTM)308.52M
Net Income(TTM)-7885000
Analysts50
Price Target0.97 (-35.76%)
Short Float %2.98%
Short Ratio3.77
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
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)1
Avg EPS beat(2)24.52%
Min EPS beat(2)-194.1%
Max EPS beat(2)243.14%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-25.39%
Min EPS beat(4)-194.1%
Max EPS beat(4)243.14%
EPS beat(8)1
Avg EPS beat(8)-57.57%
EPS beat(12)4
Avg EPS beat(12)-36.22%
EPS beat(16)5
Avg EPS beat(16)-31.55%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)12.61%
Min Revenue beat(2)-12.28%
Max Revenue beat(2)37.5%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)4.56%
Min Revenue beat(4)-12.28%
Max Revenue beat(4)37.5%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.63%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.81%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.45%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-11.11%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-38.46%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.19%
EPS NY rev (3m)14.86%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.75%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-9.59%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.26%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.12%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 37.75
Fwd PE 7.2
P/S 0.79
P/FCF 8.19
P/OCF 8.18
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 7.87
EPS(TTM)0.04
EY2.65%
EPS(NY)0.21
Fwd EY13.88%
FCF(TTM)0.18
FCFY12.21%
OCF(TTM)0.18
OCFY12.23%
SpS1.9
BVpS-1.9
TBVpS-1.91
PEG (NY)0.04
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.3%
ROE N/A
ROCE 82.99%
ROIC 65.56%
ROICexc 412.06%
ROICexgc 478.93%
OM 29.7%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
FCFM 9.7%
ROA(3y)-65.53%
ROA(5y)-26.14%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)36.95%
ROIC(5y)30.66%
ROICexc(3y)70.13%
ROICexc(5y)67.75%
ROICexgc(3y)71.88%
ROICexgc(5y)68.8%
ROCE(3y)46.77%
ROCE(5y)38.81%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-13.6%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-7.25%
ROICexc growth 3Y-13.97%
ROICexc growth 5Y-7.41%
OM growth 3Y-21.4%
OM growth 5Y0.07%
PM growth 3Y-87.48%
PM growth 5Y-45.09%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.9
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 19.52
Debt/EBITDA 4.11
Cap/Depr 2.53%
Cap/Sales 0.02%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 32.04%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.82
Quick Ratio 0.82
Altman-Z -5.12
F-Score3
WACC7.22%
ROIC/WACC9.08
Cap/Depr(3y)21726.6%
Cap/Depr(5y)13049.4%
Cap/Sales(3y)77.3%
Cap/Sales(5y)46.48%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-33.33%
EPS 3Y-74.31%
EPS 5Y-48.27%
EPS Q2Q%2572.22%
EPS Next Y983.75%
EPS Next 2Y223.74%
EPS Next 3Y-87.48%
EPS Next 5Y-58.99%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-22.98%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.3%
Revenue growth 5Y-3.88%
Sales Q2Q%-9.7%
Revenue Next Year-22.86%
Revenue Next 2Y-15.21%
Revenue Next 3Y-20.39%
Revenue Next 5Y-15.53%
EBIT growth 1Y-27.51%
EBIT growth 3Y-25.57%
EBIT growth 5Y-3.82%
EBIT Next Year31.18%
EBIT Next 3Y-26.99%
EBIT Next 5Y-15.55%
FCF growth 1Y104.07%
FCF growth 3Y-26.61%
FCF growth 5Y96.83%
OCF growth 1Y-88.62%
OCF growth 3Y-26.6%
OCF growth 5Y57.45%

IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC / IRWD FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for IRWD stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to IRWD.


What is the valuation status for IRWD stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC (IRWD). This can be considered as Undervalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC?

IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC (IRWD) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for IRWD stock?

The financial health rating of IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC (IRWD) is 2 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC (IRWD) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC (IRWD) is expected to grow by 983.75% in the next year.