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LIVANOVA PLC (LIVN) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:LIVN - GB00BYMT0J19 - Common Stock

56.37 USD
+0.92 (+1.66%)
Last: 8/29/2025, 8:00:02 PM
56.37 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 8/29/2025, 8:00:02 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

LIVN gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 190 industry peers in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. LIVN has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. LIVN scores decently on growth, while it is valued quite cheap. This could make an interesting combination.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year LIVN was profitable.
LIVN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In multiple years LIVN reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
Of the past 5 years LIVN 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
LIVN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLIVN 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 100M -100M -200M -300M

1.2 Ratios

With a decent Return On Assets value of -8.43%, LIVN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 63.68% of the companies in the same industry.
LIVN has a better Return On Equity (-18.82%) than 61.05% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of LIVN (8.04%) is better than 86.84% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for LIVN is significantly below the industry average of 8.46%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (8.04%) for LIVN is above the 3 year average (3.45%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -8.43%
ROE -18.82%
ROIC 8.04%
ROA(3y)-0.17%
ROA(5y)-4.24%
ROE(3y)-0.33%
ROE(5y)-8.58%
ROIC(3y)3.45%
ROIC(5y)N/A
LIVN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLIVN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -10 -20 -30

1.3 Margins

LIVN's Operating Margin of 14.41% is amongst the best of the industry. LIVN outperforms 83.68% of its industry peers.
LIVN's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 69.07%, LIVN is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.84% of the companies in the same industry.
LIVN's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 14.41%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 69.07%
OM growth 3Y41.76%
OM growth 5Y18.95%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.63%
GM growth 5Y0.8%
LIVN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLIVN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so LIVN is destroying value.
LIVN has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
LIVN has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, LIVN has a worse debt to assets ratio.
LIVN Yearly Shares OutstandingLIVN Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M
LIVN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLIVN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.2 Solvency

LIVN has an Altman-Z score of 1.55. This is a bad value and indicates that LIVN is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.55, LIVN is in line with its industry, outperforming 57.37% of the companies in the same industry.
LIVN has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.66. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as LIVN would need 2.66 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 2.66, LIVN belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 87.89% of the companies in the same industry.
LIVN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.31. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
LIVN has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.31) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.31
Debt/FCF 2.66
Altman-Z 1.55
ROIC/WACC0.95
WACC8.47%
LIVN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLIVN 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 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

LIVN has a Current Ratio of 1.29. This is a normal value and indicates that LIVN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of LIVN (1.29) is worse than 78.95% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.09 indicates that LIVN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of LIVN (1.09) is worse than 73.68% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.29
Quick Ratio 1.09
LIVN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLIVN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 11.66% over the past year.
LIVN shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 1.82% yearly.
The Revenue has grown by 8.23% in the past year. This is quite good.
LIVN shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 2.94% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.66%
EPS 3Y16.71%
EPS 5Y1.82%
EPS Q2Q%12.9%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.23%
Revenue growth 3Y6.58%
Revenue growth 5Y2.94%
Sales Q2Q%10.64%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 11.46% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
Based on estimates for the next years, LIVN will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.61% on average per year.
EPS Next Y13.43%
EPS Next 2Y11.28%
EPS Next 3Y10.28%
EPS Next 5Y11.46%
Revenue Next Year9.76%
Revenue Next 2Y8.16%
Revenue Next 3Y7.43%
Revenue Next 5Y5.61%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
LIVN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLIVN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 500M 1B 1.5B
LIVN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLIVN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1 2 3 4 5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 15.49, which indicates a correct valuation of LIVN.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, LIVN is valued cheaper than 87.37% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.13, LIVN is valued a bit cheaper.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 13.51, which indicates a correct valuation of LIVN.
LIVN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. LIVN is cheaper than 88.42% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of LIVN to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.76), we can say LIVN is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.49
Fwd PE 13.51
LIVN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLIVN Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

84.74% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than LIVN, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
87.89% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than LIVN, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 18.99
EV/EBITDA 12.57
LIVN Per share dataLIVN EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

LIVN's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of LIVN may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.15
PEG (5Y)8.53
EPS Next 2Y11.28%
EPS Next 3Y10.28%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

LIVN does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

LIVANOVA PLC

NASDAQ:LIVN (8/29/2025, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 56.37 0 (0%)

56.37

+0.92 (+1.66%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Earnings (Last)08-06 2025-08-06/bmo
Earnings (Next)10-28 2025-10-28/bmo
Inst Owners103.23%
Inst Owner Change-0.34%
Ins Owners0.28%
Ins Owner Change6.23%
Market Cap3.08B
Analysts83.75
Price Target64.9 (15.13%)
Short Float %4.19%
Short Ratio3.37
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)2
Avg EPS beat(2)16.73%
Min EPS beat(2)13.16%
Max EPS beat(2)20.31%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)13.91%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.89%
Max EPS beat(4)23.08%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)17.82%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)17.01%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)16.29%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.38%
Min Revenue beat(2)2.76%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.01%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.98%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.64%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.01%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.85%
Revenue beat(12)11
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.36%
Revenue beat(16)13
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.63%
PT rev (1m)3.92%
PT rev (3m)4.89%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.95%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-2.31%
EPS NY rev (1m)2.82%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.78%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)3.19%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)4.43%
Revenue NY rev (1m)3.03%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.18%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.49
Fwd PE 13.51
P/S 2.35
P/FCF 18.99
P/OCF 14.21
P/B 2.74
P/tB 34.07
EV/EBITDA 12.57
EPS(TTM)3.64
EY6.46%
EPS(NY)4.17
Fwd EY7.4%
FCF(TTM)2.97
FCFY5.27%
OCF(TTM)3.97
OCFY7.04%
SpS23.98
BVpS20.56
TBVpS1.65
PEG (NY)1.15
PEG (5Y)8.53
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -8.43%
ROE -18.82%
ROCE 11.23%
ROIC 8.04%
ROICexc 12.44%
ROICexgc 252.77%
OM 14.41%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 69.07%
FCFM 12.38%
ROA(3y)-0.17%
ROA(5y)-4.24%
ROE(3y)-0.33%
ROE(5y)-8.58%
ROIC(3y)3.45%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)4.13%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)10.29%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)4.82%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5Y4.42%
ROICexc growth 3Y38.42%
ROICexc growth 5Y24.6%
OM growth 3Y41.76%
OM growth 5Y18.95%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.63%
GM growth 5Y0.8%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.52
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.31
Debt/FCF 2.66
Debt/EBITDA 1.5
Cap/Depr 126.11%
Cap/Sales 4.16%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 93.41%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.29
Quick Ratio 1.09
Altman-Z 1.55
F-Score6
WACC8.47%
ROIC/WACC0.95
Cap/Depr(3y)78.91%
Cap/Depr(5y)67.73%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.13%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.12%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.66%
EPS 3Y16.71%
EPS 5Y1.82%
EPS Q2Q%12.9%
EPS Next Y13.43%
EPS Next 2Y11.28%
EPS Next 3Y10.28%
EPS Next 5Y11.46%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.23%
Revenue growth 3Y6.58%
Revenue growth 5Y2.94%
Sales Q2Q%10.64%
Revenue Next Year9.76%
Revenue Next 2Y8.16%
Revenue Next 3Y7.43%
Revenue Next 5Y5.61%
EBIT growth 1Y77.01%
EBIT growth 3Y51.09%
EBIT growth 5Y22.46%
EBIT Next Year36.75%
EBIT Next 3Y16.24%
EBIT Next 5Y3.21%
FCF growth 1Y465.94%
FCF growth 3Y20.82%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y278.91%
OCF growth 3Y21.3%
OCF growth 5YN/A