LIVANOVA PLC (LIVN) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:LIVN • GB00BYMT0J19
Current stock price
61.205 USD
+2.74 (+4.7%)
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This LIVN fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. LIVN Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year LIVN was profitable.
- LIVN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: LIVN reported negative net income in multiple years.
- LIVN had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- LIVN's Return On Assets of -9.30% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. LIVN outperforms 60.87% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -20.21%, LIVN is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 60.33% of the companies in the same industry.
- LIVN's Return On Invested Capital of 8.12% is amongst the best of the industry. LIVN outperforms 82.61% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for LIVN is below the industry average of 9.18%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (5.19%) for LIVN is below the current ROIC(8.12%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -9.3% | ||
| ROE | -20.21% | ||
| ROIC | 8.12% |
ROA(3y)-2.02%
ROA(5y)-3.2%
ROE(3y)-4.68%
ROE(5y)-6.34%
ROIC(3y)5.19%
ROIC(5y)4.15%
1.3 Margins
- The Operating Margin of LIVN (14.69%) is better than 82.07% of its industry peers.
- LIVN's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- With a decent Gross Margin value of 68.04%, LIVN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 74.46% of the companies in the same industry.
- LIVN's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 14.69% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 68.04% |
OM growth 3Y22.55%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.73%
GM growth 5Y1.24%
2. LIVN Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- LIVN has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- LIVN has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for LIVN has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, LIVN has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.67, we must say that LIVN is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.67, LIVN is in line with its industry, outperforming 53.26% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of LIVN is 2.17, which is a good value as it means it would take LIVN, 2.17 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- LIVN has a better Debt to FCF ratio (2.17) than 86.41% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.29 indicates that LIVN is not too dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of LIVN (0.29) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.29 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.17 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.67 |
ROIC/WACC0.94
WACC8.66%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.36 indicates that LIVN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.36, LIVN is doing worse than 78.80% of the companies in the same industry.
- LIVN has a Quick Ratio of 1.16. This is a normal value and indicates that LIVN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of LIVN (1.16) is worse than 70.65% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.36 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.16 |
3. LIVN Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- LIVN shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 15.73%, which is quite good.
- Measured over the past years, LIVN shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 25.16% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, LIVN shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 10.74% in the last year.
- The Revenue has been growing by 8.24% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)15.73%
EPS 3Y17.57%
EPS 5Y25.16%
EPS Q2Q%6.17%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.74%
Revenue growth 3Y10.75%
Revenue growth 5Y8.24%
Sales Q2Q%12.15%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 10.89% 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 6.16% on average per year.
EPS Next Y9.85%
EPS Next 2Y8.87%
EPS Next 3Y9.5%
EPS Next 5Y10.89%
Revenue Next Year7.68%
Revenue Next 2Y7.17%
Revenue Next 3Y7.09%
Revenue Next 5Y6.16%
3.3 Evolution
- Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. LIVN Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 15.69, LIVN is valued correctly.
- 85.87% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than LIVN, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of LIVN to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.71), we can say LIVN is valued slightly cheaper.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.29, the valuation of LIVN can be described as correct.
- LIVN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. LIVN is cheaper than 88.59% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.83. LIVN is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.69 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.29 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- LIVN's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. LIVN is cheaper than 86.41% of the companies in the same industry.
- 90.76% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than LIVN, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 19.32 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 11.74 |
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)1.59
PEG (5Y)0.62
EPS Next 2Y8.87%
EPS Next 3Y9.5%
5. LIVN Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- LIVN does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
LIVN Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NASDAQ:LIVN (3/16/2026, 1:43:38 PM)
61.205
+2.74 (+4.7%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Earnings (Last)02-25 2026-02-25/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-05 2026-05-05/bmo
Inst Owners105.28%
Inst Owner Change-2.13%
Ins Owners0.27%
Ins Owner Change0.52%
Market Cap3.35B
Revenue(TTM)1.39B
Net Income(TTM)-242.47M
Analysts82.35
Price Target73.19 (19.58%)
Short Float %4.42%
Short Ratio3.06
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)2
Avg EPS beat(2)10.93%
Min EPS beat(2)3.44%
Max EPS beat(2)18.42%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)13.83%
Min EPS beat(4)3.44%
Max EPS beat(4)20.31%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)17.63%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)17.8%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)14%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.13%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.14%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.12%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.26%
Min Revenue beat(4)0.14%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.01%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.08%
Revenue beat(12)11
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.31%
Revenue beat(16)14
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.76%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)5.94%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.11%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.02%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.61%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.53%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.87%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.86%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.93%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.87%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.69 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.29 | ||
| P/S | 2.41 | ||
| P/FCF | 19.32 | ||
| P/OCF | 13.16 | ||
| P/B | 2.79 | ||
| P/tB | 18.89 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 11.74 |
EPS(TTM)3.9
EY6.37%
EPS(NY)4.28
Fwd EY7%
FCF(TTM)3.17
FCFY5.18%
OCF(TTM)4.65
OCFY7.6%
SpS25.38
BVpS21.94
TBVpS3.24
PEG (NY)1.59
PEG (5Y)0.62
Graham Number43.88
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -9.3% | ||
| ROE | -20.21% | ||
| ROCE | 11.34% | ||
| ROIC | 8.12% | ||
| ROICexc | 12.57% | ||
| ROICexgc | 104.62% | ||
| OM | 14.69% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 68.04% | ||
| FCFM | 12.48% |
ROA(3y)-2.02%
ROA(5y)-3.2%
ROE(3y)-4.68%
ROE(5y)-6.34%
ROIC(3y)5.19%
ROIC(5y)4.15%
ROICexc(3y)7.23%
ROICexc(5y)5.51%
ROICexgc(3y)42.15%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)7.24%
ROCE(5y)5.79%
ROICexgc growth 3Y126.15%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y56.54%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y22.55%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.73%
GM growth 5Y1.24%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.53
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.29 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.17 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.38 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 175.19% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 5.84% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 6.56 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 101.65% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.36 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.16 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.67 |
F-Score5
WACC8.66%
ROIC/WACC0.94
Cap/Depr(3y)118.73%
Cap/Depr(5y)92.37%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.21%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.54%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)15.73%
EPS 3Y17.57%
EPS 5Y25.16%
EPS Q2Q%6.17%
EPS Next Y9.85%
EPS Next 2Y8.87%
EPS Next 3Y9.5%
EPS Next 5Y10.89%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.74%
Revenue growth 3Y10.75%
Revenue growth 5Y8.24%
Sales Q2Q%12.15%
Revenue Next Year7.68%
Revenue Next 2Y7.17%
Revenue Next 3Y7.09%
Revenue Next 5Y6.16%
EBIT growth 1Y25.59%
EBIT growth 3Y35.73%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year27.48%
EBIT Next 3Y13.13%
EBIT Next 5Y-0.2%
FCF growth 1Y27.48%
FCF growth 3Y58.64%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y38.95%
OCF growth 3Y53.79%
OCF growth 5YN/A
LIVANOVA PLC / LIVN Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for LIVANOVA PLC?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to LIVN.
Can you provide the valuation status for LIVANOVA PLC?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to LIVANOVA PLC (LIVN). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of LIVN stock?
LIVANOVA PLC (LIVN) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
What is the financial health of LIVANOVA PLC (LIVN) stock?
The financial health rating of LIVANOVA PLC (LIVN) is 4 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for LIVN stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of LIVANOVA PLC (LIVN) is expected to grow by 9.85% in the next year.