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NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INC (NBIX) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:NBIX - US64125C1099 - Common Stock

137.73 USD
+0.5 (+0.36%)
Last: 10/15/2025, 8:00:02 PM
137.73 USD
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After Hours: 10/15/2025, 8:00:02 PM
Fundamental Rating

7

Overall NBIX gets a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10. We evaluated NBIX against 536 industry peers in the Biotechnology industry. NBIX gets an excellent profitability rating and is at the same time showing great financial health properties. NBIX is not overvalued while it is showing excellent growth. This is an interesting combination. This makes NBIX very considerable for growth and quality investing!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

NBIX had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year NBIX had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years NBIX has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years NBIX had a positive operating cash flow.
NBIX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFNBIX 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 400M

1.2 Ratios

NBIX has a Return On Assets of 8.95%. This is amongst the best in the industry. NBIX outperforms 93.47% of its industry peers.
NBIX has a Return On Equity of 12.93%. This is amongst the best in the industry. NBIX outperforms 93.84% of its industry peers.
NBIX has a Return On Invested Capital of 10.85%. This is amongst the best in the industry. NBIX outperforms 94.59% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for NBIX is below the industry average of 15.49%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.95%
ROE 12.93%
ROIC 10.85%
ROA(3y)7.79%
ROA(5y)10.24%
ROE(3y)11.14%
ROE(5y)15.22%
ROIC(3y)11.4%
ROIC(5y)11.57%
NBIX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICNBIX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 -40

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of NBIX (13.88%) is better than 93.28% of its industry peers.
NBIX's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin of NBIX (19.89%) is better than 94.40% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of NBIX has declined.
NBIX has a better Gross Margin (98.49%) than 97.39% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of NBIX has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 19.89%
PM (TTM) 13.88%
GM 98.49%
OM growth 3Y10.53%
OM growth 5Y-2.95%
PM growth 3Y22.39%
PM growth 5Y25.28%
GM growth 3Y-0.06%
GM growth 5Y-0.1%
NBIX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsNBIX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -200 -400 -600 -800

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), NBIX is creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, NBIX has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for NBIX has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
There is no outstanding debt for NBIX. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
NBIX Yearly Shares OutstandingNBIX Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M
NBIX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsNBIX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

NBIX has an Altman-Z score of 8.30. This indicates that NBIX is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 8.30, NBIX belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.78% of the companies in the same industry.
There is no outstanding debt for NBIX. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z 8.3
ROIC/WACC1.16
WACC9.33%
NBIX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFNBIX 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 2B 2.5B

2.3 Liquidity

NBIX has a Current Ratio of 3.20. This indicates that NBIX is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
NBIX has a worse Current ratio (3.20) than 62.50% of its industry peers.
NBIX has a Quick Ratio of 3.10. This indicates that NBIX is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
NBIX has a worse Quick ratio (3.10) than 60.63% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.2
Quick Ratio 3.1
NBIX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesNBIX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

NBIX shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 2.11%.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 58.39% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
Looking at the last year, NBIX shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 18.42% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing by 24.48% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.11%
EPS 3Y35.58%
EPS 5Y58.39%
EPS Q2Q%68.25%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)18.42%
Revenue growth 3Y27.61%
Revenue growth 5Y24.48%
Sales Q2Q%16.49%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 36.58% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
The Revenue is expected to grow by 12.22% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y37.76%
EPS Next 2Y41.82%
EPS Next 3Y37.15%
EPS Next 5Y36.58%
Revenue Next Year18.64%
Revenue Next 2Y16.67%
Revenue Next 3Y14.97%
Revenue Next 5Y12.22%

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.
Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
NBIX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesNBIX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
NBIX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesNBIX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 0 5 10 15

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 40.75 indicates a quite expensive valuation of NBIX.
NBIX's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. NBIX is cheaper than 92.16% of the companies in the same industry.
NBIX is valuated rather expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.55, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 20.81, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of NBIX.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of NBIX indicates a rather cheap valuation: NBIX is cheaper than 92.72% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.04, NBIX is valued at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 40.75
Fwd PE 20.81
NBIX Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsNBIX Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

NBIX's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. NBIX is cheaper than 93.28% of the companies in the same industry.
NBIX's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. NBIX is cheaper than 94.59% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 25.84
EV/EBITDA 22.6
NBIX Per share dataNBIX EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20 25

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
NBIX has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as NBIX's earnings are expected to grow with 37.15% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.08
PEG (5Y)0.7
EPS Next 2Y41.82%
EPS Next 3Y37.15%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INC

NASDAQ:NBIX (10/15/2025, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 137.73 0 (0%)

137.73

+0.5 (+0.36%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Earnings (Last)07-30 2025-07-30/amc
Earnings (Next)10-28 2025-10-28/bmo
Inst Owners100.77%
Inst Owner Change-0.05%
Ins Owners1.01%
Ins Owner Change0.59%
Market Cap13.66B
Analysts83.53
Price Target169.88 (23.34%)
Short Float %4.23%
Short Ratio4.6
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)-39.31%
Min EPS beat(2)-85.62%
Max EPS beat(2)7%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-33.29%
Min EPS beat(4)-85.62%
Max EPS beat(4)7%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-28.41%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)-78.74%
EPS beat(16)4
Avg EPS beat(16)-77.91%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.57%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.14%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.28%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.63%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.16%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.28%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.07%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.68%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.67%
PT rev (1m)0.71%
PT rev (3m)5.73%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)12.98%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.3%
EPS NY rev (3m)13.13%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.03%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.78%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.04%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.87%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 40.75
Fwd PE 20.81
P/S 5.44
P/FCF 25.84
P/OCF 24.08
P/B 5.07
P/tB 5.14
EV/EBITDA 22.6
EPS(TTM)3.38
EY2.45%
EPS(NY)6.62
Fwd EY4.8%
FCF(TTM)5.33
FCFY3.87%
OCF(TTM)5.72
OCFY4.15%
SpS25.31
BVpS27.17
TBVpS26.79
PEG (NY)1.08
PEG (5Y)0.7
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.95%
ROE 12.93%
ROCE 14.93%
ROIC 10.85%
ROICexc 15.33%
ROICexgc 15.57%
OM 19.89%
PM (TTM) 13.88%
GM 98.49%
FCFM 21.06%
ROA(3y)7.79%
ROA(5y)10.24%
ROE(3y)11.14%
ROE(5y)15.22%
ROIC(3y)11.4%
ROIC(5y)11.57%
ROICexc(3y)30.35%
ROICexc(5y)27.29%
ROICexgc(3y)31.58%
ROICexgc(5y)28.03%
ROCE(3y)15.68%
ROCE(5y)15.92%
ROICexcg growth 3Y35.59%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-0.37%
ROICexc growth 3Y34.3%
ROICexc growth 5Y-0.94%
OM growth 3Y10.53%
OM growth 5Y-2.95%
PM growth 3Y22.39%
PM growth 5Y25.28%
GM growth 3Y-0.06%
GM growth 5Y-0.1%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.65
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Debt/EBITDA 0
Cap/Depr 135.44%
Cap/Sales 1.54%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 107.53%
Profit Quality 151.79%
Current Ratio 3.2
Quick Ratio 3.1
Altman-Z 8.3
F-Score7
WACC9.33%
ROIC/WACC1.16
Cap/Depr(3y)126.53%
Cap/Depr(5y)144.2%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.41%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.47%
Profit Quality(3y)172.36%
Profit Quality(5y)166.13%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.11%
EPS 3Y35.58%
EPS 5Y58.39%
EPS Q2Q%68.25%
EPS Next Y37.76%
EPS Next 2Y41.82%
EPS Next 3Y37.15%
EPS Next 5Y36.58%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)18.42%
Revenue growth 3Y27.61%
Revenue growth 5Y24.48%
Sales Q2Q%16.49%
Revenue Next Year18.64%
Revenue Next 2Y16.67%
Revenue Next 3Y14.97%
Revenue Next 5Y12.22%
EBIT growth 1Y-8.37%
EBIT growth 3Y41.04%
EBIT growth 5Y20.8%
EBIT Next Year2.32%
EBIT Next 3Y23.13%
EBIT Next 5Y19.85%
FCF growth 1Y88.28%
FCF growth 3Y33.71%
FCF growth 5Y32.31%
OCF growth 1Y91.53%
OCF growth 3Y32.41%
OCF growth 5Y31.38%