Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Yield per half year: -6.76%
Dividend yield: 0%
Sector: Healthcare

Company Analysis Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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1. Summary

Advantages

  • The stock's return over the last year (-8.47%) is higher than the sector average (-42.33%).
  • Current debt level 0.3744% is below 100% and has decreased over 5 years from 0.5762%.

Disadvantages

  • Price (20.96 $) is higher than fair price (20.4 $)
  • Dividends (0%) are below the sector average (0.5195%).
  • The company's current efficiency (ROE=29.38%) is lower than the sector average (ROE=98.24%)

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2. Share price and performance

2.1. Share price

2.3. Market efficiency

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Healthcare Index
7 days -0% -1.9% 2.2%
90 days -0.6% -40.5% 5.8%
1 year -8.5% -42.3% 17.8%

CPRX vs Sector: Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has outperformed the "Healthcare" sector by 33.86% over the past year.

CPRX vs Market: Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has significantly underperformed the market by -26.31% over the past year.

Stable price: CPRX is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "NASDAQ" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.

Long period: CPRX with weekly volatility of -0.1629% over the past year.

3. Summary of the report

3.1. General

P/E: 16.06
P/S: 5.35

3.2. Revenue

EPS 1.31
ROE 29.38%
ROA 24.8%
ROIC 0%
Ebitda margin 47.36%

5. Fundamental Analysis

5.1. Stock price and price forecast

The fair price is calculated taking into account the Central Bank refinancing rate and earnings per share (EPS)

Above fair price: The current price (20.96 $) is higher than the fair price (20.4 $).

Price is higher than fair: The current price (20.96 $) is 2.7% higher than the fair price.

5.2. P/E

P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (16.06) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (-268.1).

P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (16.06) is higher than that of the market as a whole (-76.8).

5.2.1 P/E Similar companies

5.3. P/BV

P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (3.62) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (251.23).

P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (3.62) is lower than that of the market as a whole (51.56).

5.3.1 P/BV Similar companies

5.5. P/S

P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (5.35) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (55.96).

P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (5.35) is lower than that of the market as a whole (136.53).

5.5.1 P/S Similar companies

5.5. EV/Ebitda

EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (9.09) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (12.23).

EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (9.09) is higher than that of the market as a whole (-47.59).

6. Profitability

6.1. Profitability and revenue

6.2. Earnings per share - EPS

6.3. Past profitability Net Income

Yield Trend: Rising and has grown by 23.71% over the last 5 years.

Earnings Slowdown: The last year's return (0%) is below the 5-year average return (23.71%).

Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the return for the sector (-28.07%).

6.4. ROE

ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (29.38%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (98.24%).

ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (29.38%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (-10.64%).

6.6. ROA

ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (24.8%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (-5.02%).

ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (24.8%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (39.05%).

6.6. ROIC

ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (0%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (1.2%).

ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (0%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (8.76%).

7. Finance

7.1. Assets and debt

Debt level: (0.3744%) is quite low in relation to assets.

Debt reduction: over 5 years, the debt has decreased from 0.5762% to 0.3744%.

Debt Covering: The debt is covered by 1.95% from net profit.

7.2. Profit growth and share price

8. Dividends

8.1. Dividend yield vs Market

Low yield: The dividend yield of the company 0% is below the average for the sector '0.5195%.

8.2. Stability and increase in payments

Unstable dividends: The company's dividend yield 0% has not been consistently paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.

Weak dividend growth: The company's dividend yield 0% has been growing weakly or stagnant over the past 5 years. Growth over only 0 years.

8.3. Payout percentage

Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (0%) are at an uncomfortable level.

9. Insider trades

9.1. Insider trading

Insider Buying Exceeds insider sales by 100% over the last 3 months.

9.2. Latest transactions

No insider transactions have been recorded yet

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