United Therapeutics Corporation UTHR
- Market cap
- $20.3B
- P/E
- 15.7×
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Free account| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | |
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| 97.52 | 112.01 | 100.06 | 74.31 | 75.58 | 150.73 | 158.38 | 204.44 | 208.62 | 266.98 |
Analyst estimates 2026–2028 Powerpack |
Low Price
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| 159.96 | 169.89 | 152.55 | 128.94 | 152.82 | 218.38 | 283.09 | 279.14 | 417.82 | 519.99 |
High Price
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| 750 | 800 | 860 | 920 | 950 | 965 | 985 | 1,168 | 1,305 | 1,400 |
Employees
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| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Revenue/Emp
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| 1,599 | 1,725 | 1,628 | 1,449 | 1,483 | 1,686 | 1,936 | 2,328 | 2,877 | 3,183 |
Revenue
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| 95.45% | 93.87% | 87.79% | 91.88% | 92.71% | 92.73% | 92.17% | 88.94% | 89.24% | 87.92% |
Gross Margin
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| 1,060 | 770 | 759 | (165) | 639 | 594 | 951 | 1,274 | 1,539 | 1,714 |
EBT
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| 66.31% | 44.60% | 46.62% | (11.39%) | 43.07% | 35.24% | 49.09% | 54.75% | 53.49% | 53.85% |
EBT Margin
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| 714 | 418 | 589 | (104) | 515 | 476 | 727 | 985 | 1,195 | 1,335 |
Net Income
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| 32 | 31 | 36 | 46 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 53 | 73 | 86 |
Depreciation
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| 36.50 | 39.21 | 37.42 | 33.08 | 33.56 | 37.54 | 42.56 | 49.73 | 63.66 | 71.84 |
Revenue/Sh
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| 16.29 | 9.50 | 13.54 | (2.39) | 11.65 | 10.60 | 15.98 | 21.04 | 26.44 | 30.13 |
Earnings/Sh
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| 14.69 | 10.78 | 17.89 | (4.72) | 17.10 | 13.32 | 17.64 | 20.90 | 29.36 | 35.24 |
Cash Flow/Sh
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| (0.87) | (1.77) | (4.24) | (1.91) | (1.29) | (2.69) | (3.05) | (4.92) | (5.45) | (11.87) |
Capex/Sh
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| 13.83 | 9.00 | 13.66 | (6.63) | 15.81 | 10.63 | 14.59 | 15.97 | 23.91 | 23.37 |
Free CF/Sh
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| 42.27 | 47.77 | 64.11 | 63.48 | 76.81 | 88.17 | 105.42 | 127.88 | 142.57 | 160.19 |
Book Value/Sh
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| 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 45 | 44 |
Shares
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| 8.89 | 15.88 | 8.01 | 0.00 | 13.03 | 20.40 | 17.07 | 10.80 | 13.34 | 16.14 |
PE Ratio
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| 3.94 | 3.87 | 2.91 | 2.66 | 4.52 | 5.76 | 6.42 | 4.57 | 5.54 | 6.78 |
PS Ratio
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| 3.41 | 3.18 | 1.70 | 1.39 | 1.98 | 2.45 | 2.59 | 1.78 | 2.47 | 3.04 |
PB Ratio
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| 3.29 | 3.63 | 2.35 | 2.22 | 3.99 | 5.23 | 5.50 | 3.59 | 4.55 | 5.96 |
EV/Sales
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| 8.76 | 16.01 | 6.49 | (10.90) | 8.54 | 18.68 | 16.17 | 11.24 | 12.16 | 18.32 |
EV/FCF
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| 644 | 474 | 778 | (207) | 756 | 598 | 803 | 978 | 1,327 | 1,561 |
Op' Cash Flow
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| (38) | (78) | (184) | (84) | (57) | (121) | (139) | (230) | (246) | (526) |
Capex
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| 606 | 396 | 594 | (290) | 699 | 477 | 664 | 748 | 1,081 | 1,035 |
FCF
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| 1,092 | 1,003 | 1,491 | 1,402 | 1,844 | 2,018 | 3,037 | 2,747 | 3,136 | 3,142 |
Working Cap'
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| — | 250 | 250 | 850 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 700 | 300 | — |
Total Debt
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| (1,051) | (677) | (1,166) | (636) | (1,035) | (1,131) | (2,039) | (2,294) | (2,967) | (2,920) |
Net Debt
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| 1,851 | 2,102 | 2,789 | 2,780 | 3,395 | 3,959 | 4,797 | 5,985 | 6,444 | 7,096 |
Sh' Equity
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| 31.65% | 16.06% | 18.76% | (2.86%) | 12.07% | 9.73% | 12.97% | 14.91% | 16.45% | 17.51% |
ROA
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| 82.89% | 35.76% | 31.02% | (5.47%) | 15.72% | 12.28% | 22.20% | 20.07% | 24.75% | 22.34% |
ROIC
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| 41.50% | 21.14% | 24.10% | (3.75%) | 16.67% | 12.94% | 16.61% | 18.27% | 19.23% | 19.71% |
ROE
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United Therapeutics Corporation (UTHR) key facts
- United Therapeutics Corporation (UTHR) is a Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic company in the Healthcare sector, listed on Nasdaq.
- United Therapeutics Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $3.2 billion, up 10.6% from fiscal 2024.
- Net income was $1.3 billion, or $30.13 per share (basic), a net margin of 41.9%.
- As of September 25, 2026, UTHR traded at $475.45, a market capitalization of $20.3 billion.
- At that price the stock trades at 15.7× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 6.4× sales.
- Return on equity was 19.7% and debt-to-equity 0.00.
United Therapeutics Corporation (UTHR) Latest News
25 Sep
United Therapeutics outlined a 14-launch pipeline across IPF, progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF), ILD and pulmonary hypertension (PH), with near-term milestones including an FDA decision on nebulized Tyvaso for IPF, an NDA for CoughLess Trezmi by year-end, and a June 24 next-year PDUFA date for once-daily ralinepag. The company remains committed to growth while continuing a $2 billion share-repurchase program and Europe expansion. Xenotransplantation features prominently: four xenokidney transplants completed, a plan to enroll 30 patients by 2028 and potential commercial availability by 2030, and three commercial production facilities. Additional programs include xenotransplanted hearts and thymus-integrated organs, a rescue inhaler ILO Tra, and a triple-combination ralinepag pill to reduce pill burden. The CLIMB computational lung model supports internal candidates and external collaborations as part of an exponential growth trajectory. Expansive pipeline plus near-term regulatory milestones and long-term xenotransplantation initiatives could materially shift growth and investor sentiment.
24 Sep
Shares of United Therapeutics (UTHR) fell about 4% in afternoon trading after Goldman Sachs initiated coverage with a Sell rating. The downgrade sent the stock down from the day’s early levels to $470.94, about 3.8% below the prior close, before some recovery. Goldman analyst Andrea Newkirk started coverage with a negative outlook, signaling expected underperformance vs the market or peers. A rating from a major bank often shifts valuation perspectives. The piece notes that sentiment can swing on such coverage, though it may not alter fundamentals. The most notable past catalyst was six months ago, when Tyvaso’s TETON-1 study for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis met its primary endpoint, boosting forced vital capacity by 130.1 mL over 52 weeks and reducing clinical worsening. YTD, United Therapeutics is down about 5.2% and trades around $471, well below its 52-week high of $596.76. Goldman Sachs initiated coverage with a Sell rating, prompting a price drop and sentiment shift for UTHR.
23 Sep
Liquidia's Yutrepia, an inhaled treprostinil using PRINT technology, posted rapid commercial momentum after FDA approval in May 2025 and launch in June 2025. Through H1 2026 it generated about $300.3 million in sales, with roughly 5,900 unique prescriptions, more than 5,000 patients started on therapy and about 1,100 prescribing physicians. The PAH market remains highly competitive, with multiple drug classes and evolving regimens; established inhaled treprostil options from United Therapeutics (Tyvaso and Tyvaso DPI) directly compete for share. Liquidia must defend its position as UTHR broadens its own franchise and Insmed advances TPIP across PH-ILD/PAH. UTHR’s efforts include a nebulized Tyvaso for IPF and an NDA-accepted ralinepag for PAH. Liquidia aims to expand Yutrepia into other indications, but sustained growth hinges on differentiation and market adoption amid growing competition. Competition from UTHR's Tyvaso/Tyvaso DPI and Insmed's TPIP could materially erode Yutrepia's growth.
10 Sep
Potential Yutrepia label expansion could strengthen Liquidia's position in pulmonary hypertension treatments and increase competitive pressure on United Therapeutics' Tyvaso products. Yutrepia label expansion would heighten competition for United Therapeutics' core pulmonary hypertension drugs without immediately displacing them.
8 Sep
United Therapeutics Corporation announces an accelerated share repurchase agreement for the remainder of its $2.0 billion authorization. Share repurchase reduces outstanding shares and supports earnings per share and stock price.
3 Sep
FDA accepts United Therapeutics Corporation's sNDA for Tyvaso in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. FDA acceptance of sNDA advances Tyvaso toward new indication approval and expands UTHR revenue potential.
2 Sep
United Therapeutics Corporation announces FDA acceptance of supplemental New Drug Application for Nebulized Tyvaso to treat Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. FDA acceptance of supplemental NDA for Nebulized Tyvaso advances potential new indication for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and expands addressable market.
31 Aug
LQDA's Yutrepia faces intense PAH competition that challenges its growth prospects against established players including United Therapeutics. Yutrepia competition directly pressures United Therapeutics PAH market share and revenue trajectory.
28 Aug
FDA accepts United Therapeutics' NDA filing for Ralinepag in PAH. NDA acceptance advances Ralinepag toward potential approval and expands United Therapeutics PAH pipeline.
24 Aug
United Therapeutics Ralinepag NDA accepted by FDA with June 2027 decision date. NDA acceptance for Ralinepag advances a key pipeline candidate toward potential approval that could materially expand United Therapeutics revenue base.
United Therapeutics Corporation announces FDA acceptance of New Drug Application for Ralinepag to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension. FDA filing acceptance for Ralinepag NDA marks a major regulatory step that could enable new PAH treatment approval and expand United Therapeutics revenue streams.
United Therapeutics (UTHR) stock appears undervalued after TETON PPF enrollment news. TETON PPF enrollment completion marks clinical trial progress that may lift near-term sentiment without guaranteeing major revenue shifts.
LQDA pursues a differentiated approach to PAH treatment that could drive its growth and challenge UTHR's position in the pulmonary hypertension market. LQDA's PAH strategy introduces potential competitive pressure on UTHR without indicating immediate major shifts in market dynamics.
19 Aug
Yutrepia's strong growth may drive Liquidia's expansion in the PAH market, posing competitive pressure on United Therapeutics' position and products. Yutrepia growth signals rising competition that could moderately shift PAH market share away from United Therapeutics.
18 Aug
United Therapeutics completed Phase III Tyvaso study enrollment to pursue expanded label approval. Phase III enrollment completion advances Tyvaso toward potential label expansion and incremental revenue.
17 Aug
United Therapeutics Corporation announces full enrollment of the TETON-PPF Study of inhaled treprostinil for progressive pulmonary fibrosis treatment. Full enrollment advances TETON-PPF trial toward potential future approval and revenue from expanded inhaled treprostinil use.
14 Aug
United Therapeutics held its Q2 earnings call and addressed the top five analyst questions on results and outlook. Q2 earnings updates and analyst questions provide financial details that can shift near-term investor views.
13 Aug
LQDA beat Q2 earnings estimates as strong Yutrepia sales drove top-line growth, intensifying competition with UTHR's Tyvaso in pulmonary hypertension. Strong Yutrepia sales signal rising competitive pressure on UTHR market share and revenue trajectory in pulmonary hypertension.
12 Aug
United Therapeutics (UTHR) released its Q2 2026 earnings call transcript covering financial results and outlook. Quarterly earnings transcript supplies financial metrics and guidance that can shift near-term stock sentiment.
Liquidia exceeds sales forecasts as an IBD 50 stock while competing against United Therapeutics in pulmonary hypertension treatments. Liquidia's sales outperformance directly intensifies rivalry and pressures United Therapeutics market position.
7 Aug
Insmed stock trades at a premium tied to its pipeline in rare pulmonary diseases, directly competing with United Therapeutics products and potentially shifting market share in that segment. Insmed pipeline progress may modestly affect competitive positioning for United Therapeutics in overlapping rare disease markets.
6 Aug
United Therapeutics reports EPS strength and achieves Phase 3 milestone for Ralinepag, positioning the company for potential positive investor responses. EPS strength combined with Ralinepag Phase 3 milestone signals major financial outperformance and pipeline progress that can shift company trajectory and sentiment.
United Therapeutics' Q2 Tyvaso sales missed amid rising competition; company will expand idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis outreach, Morgan Stanley reports. Q2 Tyvaso miss signals competitive pressure while planned IPF expansion may support future growth.
5 Aug
United Therapeutics Corporation released Q2 2026 earnings results and business updates during its earnings call. Q2 2026 earnings and guidance directly shape near-term financial trajectory and investor sentiment for UTHR.
United Therapeutics Corp reported Q2 2026 earnings with strong pipeline progress. Strong pipeline progress signals major strategic advancements likely to shift company trajectory and investor sentiment.
United Therapeutics Q2 earnings call highlighted financial performance, operational updates and forward outlook for the company. Q2 earnings call delivers financial results and guidance with moderate influence on company trajectory and sentiment.
United Therapeutics reported Q2 earnings and discussed key financial metrics. Q2 earnings data can influence near-term investor views on financial results.
United Therapeutics (UTHR) Q2 earnings surpassed estimates. Q2 earnings beat may lift short-term UTHR stock price and sentiment.
United Therapeutics (NASDAQ:UTHR) beat expectations with Q2 CY2026 sales. Quarterly sales beats typically move near-term valuation and sentiment without shifting long-term trajectory.
United Therapeutics Corporation reported its second quarter 2026 financial results. Quarterly earnings releases typically move stock prices based on revenue and profit figures.