ZAI LAB LTD-ADR (ZLAB)

US98887Q1040 - ADR

20.84  +1.44 (+7.42%)

After market: 20.84 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

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Overall ZLAB gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. We evaluated ZLAB against 586 industry peers in the Biotechnology industry. ZLAB scores quite bad on profitability, while its financial health is fine. Not spectacular, but in line with the averages. ZLAB is valued quite expensive, but it does show an excellent growth.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

ZLAB had negative earnings in the past year.
ZLAB had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
ZLAB had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years ZLAB always reported negative operating cash flow.

1.2 Ratios

ZLAB has a Return On Assets of -34.29%. This is in the better half of the industry: ZLAB outperforms 65.18% of its industry peers.
ZLAB has a better Return On Equity (-44.47%) than 70.50% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -34.29%
ROE -44.47%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-37.46%
ROA(5y)-37.61%
ROE(3y)-45.16%
ROE(5y)-44.94%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

ZLAB has a Gross Margin of 62.86%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ZLAB outperforms 81.65% of its industry peers.
ZLAB's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for ZLAB so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 62.86%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.84%
GM growth 5Y-8.52%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

ZLAB does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for ZLAB has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, ZLAB has more shares outstanding
ZLAB has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.

2.2 Solvency

ZLAB has an Altman-Z score of 1.77. This is a bad value and indicates that ZLAB is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.77, ZLAB is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 67.75% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.06 indicates that ZLAB is not too dependend on debt financing.
ZLAB's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.06 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ZLAB is outperformed by 62.09% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.06
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 1.77
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC7.54%

2.3 Liquidity

ZLAB has a Current Ratio of 4.63. This indicates that ZLAB is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
ZLAB has a Current ratio (4.63) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
ZLAB has a Quick Ratio of 4.43. This indicates that ZLAB is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
ZLAB's Quick ratio of 4.43 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ZLAB outperforms 48.03% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 4.63
Quick Ratio 4.43

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

ZLAB shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 16.67%, which is quite good.
The Revenue has grown by 25.94% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
ZLAB shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 384.41% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)16.67%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS growth Q2Q0%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)25.94%
Revenue growth 3Y75.91%
Revenue growth 5Y384.41%
Revenue growth Q2Q38.78%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, ZLAB will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 68.39% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, ZLAB will show a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 46.71% on average per year.
EPS Next Y8.2%
EPS Next 2Y20.06%
EPS Next 3Y28.79%
EPS Next 5Y68.39%
Revenue Next Year41.79%
Revenue Next 2Y47.88%
Revenue Next 3Y51.34%
Revenue Next 5Y46.71%

3.3 Evolution

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.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for ZLAB. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
Also next year ZLAB is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A more expensive valuation may be justified as ZLAB's earnings are expected to grow with 28.79% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y20.06%
EPS Next 3Y28.79%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

ZAI LAB LTD-ADR

NASDAQ:ZLAB (5/20/2024, 4:20:02 PM)

After market: 20.84 0 (0%)

20.84

+1.44 (+7.42%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
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ROA -34.29%
ROE -44.47%
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OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 62.86%
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Asset Turnover0.29
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Debt/Equity 0.06
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Current Ratio 4.63
Quick Ratio 4.43
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