Eton Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ETON) vs HUTCHMED (China) Limited Sponsored ADR (HCM)

Eton Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and HUTCHMED (China) Limited Sponsored ADR are both Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic companies. HUTCHMED (China) Limited Sponsored ADR is the larger, with a market value of $2.4B against $1.7B — 1.4× the size. HUTCHMED (China) Limited Sponsored ADR has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Eton Pharmaceuticals, Inc. trades at 123×. HUTCHMED (China) Limited Sponsored ADR grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 245.2% against 81.5%. Eton Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has the higher net margin (12.0% vs −23.6%) and the higher return on invested capital (21.4% vs 0.00%). Across the 17 metrics below, Eton Pharmaceuticals, Inc. leads on 9 and HUTCHMED (China) Limited Sponsored ADR on 8.

Valuation

Metric ETON HCM Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
P/E 122.72 n/m 20.14
P/S 15.10 n/m 2.25
P/B 34.23 n/m 1.90
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 16.54
EV/EBITDA 74.26 0.38 12.29
EV/Sales 15.11 (0.13) 2.56
Earnings yield 0.81% (21.11%) (2.99%)
Free cash flow yield (0.53%) 0.00% 0.00%

Profitability

Metric ETON HCM Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Gross margin 57.87% 44.40% 53.94%
Operating margin 15.44% 0.00% 0.00%
Net margin 12.02% (23.63%) 0.00%
Free cash flow margin (7.94%) 0.00% 0.00%
Return on equity 35.97% 0.00% (0.40%)
Return on assets 11.67% 0.00% (3.32%)
Return on invested capital 21.39% 0.00% 0.00%

Growth

Metric ETON HCM Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Revenue growth (TTM) 81.49% 245.17% 10.01%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (13.33%) 1,090.91% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 359.57% 19.20% 6.74%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric ETON HCM Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Debt to equity 0.60 0.07 0.05
Current ratio 1.52 5.64 2.31
Net debt to EBITDA 1.18 49.29 0.85

Dividend

Metric ETON HCM Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Dividend yield — — 1.70%
Payout ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00

Size

Metric ETON HCM Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Market cap 1.72b 2.43b 337.35m

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