Evotec AG (EVO) vs Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (IRWD)

Evotec AG and Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. are both Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic companies. Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $623.0M against $504.4M — 1.2× the size. Evotec AG has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. trades at 4.4×. Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 26.2% against 2.15%. Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has the higher net margin (33.4% vs −26.2%) and the higher return on invested capital (101.6% vs 0.00%). Across the 18 metrics below, Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. leads on 12 and Evotec AG on 6.

Valuation

Metric EVO IRWD Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
P/E n/m 4.39 19.25
P/S 0.57 1.48 2.11
P/B 0.63 n/m 1.78
Price to free cash flow n/m 3.10 16.14
EV/EBITDA n/m 4.58 12.58
EV/Sales 0.58 2.78 2.73
Earnings yield (46.23%) 22.79% (4.38%)
Free cash flow yield (40.86%) 32.24% 0.00%

Profitability

Metric EVO IRWD Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Gross margin 11.42% 100.00% 53.94%
Operating margin (21.35%) 60.15% 0.00%
Net margin (26.20%) 33.36% 0.00%
Free cash flow margin 0.00% 47.66% 0.00%
Return on equity 0.00% (55.26%) (0.40%)
Return on assets 0.00% 41.35% (3.32%)
Return on invested capital 0.00% 101.61% 0.00%

Growth

Metric EVO IRWD Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Revenue growth (TTM) 2.15% 26.19% 10.01%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 44.89% 2,627.27% 49.06%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 9.28% (5.33%) 6.74%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% (25.72%) 0.00%

Health

Metric EVO IRWD Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Debt to equity 0.72 (2.38) 0.05
Current ratio 2.33 6.06 2.31
Net debt to EBITDA (0.64) 3.68 0.97

Dividend

Metric EVO IRWD Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Dividend yield — — 1.57%
Payout ratio — — 0.27

Size

Metric EVO IRWD Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Market cap 504.36m 622.95m 276.90m

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