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Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. (GRDN) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

GRDN • • Industrial / General
HealthcareMedical DistributionSpecialty Pharmacy ServicesLong-Term Care Pharmacy Services
AboutGuardian Pharmacy Services, Inc., a pharmacy service company, provides a suite of technology-enabled services designed to help residents of long-term health care facilities (LTCFs) in the United States. Its individualized clinical, drug dispensing, and administration capabilities are used to serve the needs of residents in lower acuity LTCFs, such as assisted living facilities and behavioral health facilities and group homes. The company's Guardian Compass includes dashboards created using data from its data warehouse to help its local pharmacies plan, track, and optimize their business operations; and GuardianShield Programs for LTCFs. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.Show more
  • Revenue $1.23B +17.4%
  • EBITDA -$43M -172.9%
  • Net Income -$87M -465.2%
  • EPS (Diluted) -1.77 -553.8%
  • Gross Margin 19.89%
  • EBITDA Margin -3.51% -162.1%
  • Operating Margin -5.12% -230.9%
  • Net Margin -7.11% -411.0%
  • ROE -83.2% -336.3%
  • ROIC -30.36% -231.7%
  • Debt/Equity 0.25 -78.5%
  • Interest Coverage -19.19 -234.0%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 12.0%
  • ✓Efficient asset utilization: 3.8x turnover

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Weak 3Y average ROE of 2.3%
  • ✗Thin 5Y average net margin of 0.8%
  • ✗Expensive at 12.2x book value

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y-
5Y11.96%
3Y15.75%
TTM18.68%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM146.14%

EPS CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM133.16%

ROCE

10Y Avg18.72%
5Y Avg15.64%
3Y Avg9.22%
Latest-40.61%

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NameMarket CapCurrent PriceP/E RatioRevenue Growth 1YNet MarginROEFCF YieldDebt/Equity
GRDNGuardian Pharmacy Services, Inc.1.07B29.50-16.6717.42%2.9%20.58%3.89%0.25

Profit & Loss

Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Sales/Revenue+600.37M698.29M735.96M792.07M908.91M1.05B1.23B
Revenue Growth %-0.16%0.05%0.08%0.15%0.15%0.17%
Cost of Goods Sold+477.33M554.83M588.96M630.81M723.04M837.88M984.04M
COGS % of Revenue0.8%0.79%0.8%0.8%0.8%0.8%0.8%
Gross Profit+123.03M143.46M147M161.26M185.87M208.31M244.37M
Gross Margin %0.2%0.21%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%
Gross Profit Growth %-0.17%0.02%0.1%0.15%0.12%0.17%
Operating Expenses+97.1M109.36M114.94M131.12M133.88M167.36M307.29M
OpEx % of Revenue0.16%0.16%0.16%0.17%0.15%0.16%0.25%
Selling, General & Admin87.84M97.56M102.54M131.12M133.88M167.36M307.29M
SG&A % of Revenue0.15%0.14%0.14%0.17%0.15%0.16%0.25%
Research & Development0000000
R&D % of Revenue-------
Other Operating Expenses9.26M11.8M12.4M0000
Operating Income+25.93M34.1M32.06M30.15M51.99M40.95M-62.92M
Operating Margin %0.04%0.05%0.04%0.04%0.06%0.04%-0.05%
Operating Income Growth %-0.31%-0.06%-0.06%0.72%-0.21%-2.54%
EBITDA+39.06M49.95M49.32M46.68M68.55M59.18M-43.15M
EBITDA Margin %0.07%0.07%0.07%0.06%0.08%0.06%-0.04%
EBITDA Growth %-0.28%-0.01%-0.05%0.47%-0.14%-1.73%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)13.13M15.85M17.26M16.53M16.56M18.23M19.77M
EBIT25.17M33.62M31.82M29.96M51.59M40.58M-63.2M
Net Interest Income+-1.9M-2.25M-2.16M-1.64M-1.93M-2.86M-3.28M
Interest Income0000000
Interest Expense1.9M2.25M2.16M1.64M1.93M2.86M3.28M
Other Income/Expense-2.66M-2.73M-2.4M-1.82M-2.33M-3.23M-3.56M
Pretax Income+23.27M31.37M29.66M28.33M49.66M37.72M-66.48M
Pretax Margin %0.04%0.04%0.04%0.04%0.05%0.04%-0.05%
Income Tax+0000004.56M
Effective Tax Rate %0.63%0.69%0.67%0.58%0.71%0.63%1.31%
Net Income+14.68M21.75M19.94M16.31M35.42M23.9M-87.29M
Net Margin %0.02%0.03%0.03%0.02%0.04%0.02%-0.07%
Net Income Growth %-0.48%-0.08%-0.18%1.17%-0.33%-4.65%
Net Income (Continuing)23.27M31.37M29.66M28.33M49.66M37.72M-71.03M
Discontinued Operations0000000
Minority Interest25.86M27.72M28.59M29.39M33.2M31.65M7.3M
EPS (Diluted)+0.240.360.330.270.580.39-1.77
EPS Growth %-0.5%-0.08%-0.18%1.15%-0.33%-5.54%
EPS (Basic)0.240.360.330.270.580.39-1.77
Diluted Shares Outstanding60.84M60.84M60.84M60.84M60.84M60.84M62.01M
Basic Shares Outstanding60.84M60.84M60.84M60.84M60.84M60.84M62.01M
Dividend Payout Ratio1.56%1.15%0.54%1.06%0.87%1.61%-

Balance Sheet

Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Total Current Assets+81.23M90.08M93.82M111.87M120M129.6M151.99M
Cash & Short-Term Investments2.25M275K6.45M15.01M607K752K4.66M
Cash Only2.25M275K6.45M15.01M607K752K4.66M
Short-Term Investments0000000
Accounts Receivable47.66M54.21M45.78M55.25M67.83M77.26M97.15M
Days Sales Outstanding28.9728.3422.725.4627.2426.9628.87
Inventory27.54M30.94M31.93M33.09M41.44M36.73M40.55M
Days Inventory Outstanding21.0620.3519.7919.1520.921615.04
Other Current Assets3.78M4.66M2.89M8.52M10.12M14.86M9.62M
Total Non-Current Assets+100.58M106.43M124.05M123.98M136.12M141.56M168.82M
Property, Plant & Equipment27.98M35.41M51.98M51.72M65.19M73.18M78.96M
Fixed Asset Turnover21.46x19.72x14.16x15.31x13.94x14.30x15.56x
Goodwill47.82M46.33M52.45M54.63M56.05M56.05M69.3M
Intangible Assets23.82M20.69M19.11M17.09M14.44M11.98M14.91M
Long-Term Investments0000000
Other Non-Current Assets953K4.01M505K529K435K358K5.66M
Total Assets+181.81M196.51M217.87M235.85M256.11M271.17M320.81M
Asset Turnover3.30x3.55x3.38x3.36x3.55x3.86x3.83x
Asset Growth %-0.08%0.11%0.08%0.09%0.06%0.18%
Total Current Liabilities+65.27M90.19M86.35M111.54M112M138.01M144.12M
Accounts Payable47.53M54.93M53.41M64.62M78.1M85.6M102.42M
Days Payables Outstanding36.3436.1433.137.3939.4337.2937.99
Short-Term Debt2.64M17.04M3.63M3.71M7.96M12.98M0
Deferred Revenue (Current)0000000
Other Current Liabilities7.68M9.94M020.42M3.62M12.33M16.65M
Current Ratio1.24x1.00x1.09x1.00x1.07x0.94x1.05x
Quick Ratio0.82x0.66x0.72x0.71x0.70x0.67x0.77x
Cash Conversion Cycle13.6912.559.397.218.735.665.92
Total Non-Current Liabilities+48.53M49.28M64.44M70.99M68.18M73.29M26.71M
Long-Term Debt36.37M33.66M30.74M26.99M22.97M18.99M0
Capital Lease Obligations2.35M3.59M15.54M16.12M23.67M27.04M26.71M
Deferred Tax Liabilities0000000
Other Non-Current Liabilities9.81M12.03M18.16M27.88M21.54M27.26M0
Total Liabilities113.8M139.47M150.8M182.53M180.18M211.31M170.83M
Total Debt+43.71M57.12M58.84M55.04M62.98M69.15M37.33M
Net Debt41.46M56.84M52.39M40.03M62.38M68.4M32.67M
Debt / Equity0.73x2.06x0.88x1.03x0.83x1.16x0.25x
Debt / EBITDA1.12x1.14x1.19x1.18x0.92x1.17x-
Net Debt / EBITDA1.06x1.14x1.06x0.86x0.91x1.16x-
Interest Coverage13.65x15.15x14.87x18.42x26.99x14.32x-19.19x
Total Equity+59.89M27.72M67.07M53.32M75.93M59.86M149.98M
Equity Growth %--0.54%1.42%-0.21%0.42%-0.21%1.51%
Book Value per Share0.980.461.100.881.250.982.42
Total Shareholders' Equity34.03M038.48M23.93M42.73M28.21M142.67M
Common Stock34.03M29.95M39.15M24.11M42.73M28.21M63K
Retained Earnings00000017.12M
Treasury Stock0000000
Accumulated OCI-386K-630K-676K-185K000
Minority Interest25.86M27.72M28.59M29.39M33.2M31.65M7.3M

Cash Flow

Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Cash from Operations+43.67M56.16M52.61M58.5M48.52M70.82M57.96M
Operating CF Margin %0.07%0.08%0.07%0.07%0.05%0.07%0.05%
Operating CF Growth %-0.29%-0.06%0.11%-0.17%0.46%-0.18%
Net Income23.27M31.37M29.66M28.33M49.66M37.72M-71.03M
Depreciation & Amortization13.13M15.85M17.26M16.53M16.56M18.23M19.77M
Stock-Based Compensation5.98M1.93M3.21M13.03M-3.38M-6.09M131.49M
Deferred Taxes0000000
Other Non-Cash Items2.95M5.67M3.58M2.08M4.4M5.35M7.14M
Working Capital Changes-1.66M1.34M-1.09M-1.47M-18.72M15.6M-29.41M
Change in Receivables-8.79M-11.13M3.58M-7.71M-16.79M-14.3M-25.48M
Change in Inventory475K-3.05M379K-240K-8.12M4.43M-1.15M
Change in Payables9.05M7.91M-1.95M9.78M13.37M6.29M13.23M
Cash from Investing+-20.75M-16.59M-12.18M-13.15M-17.9M-13.44M-30.41M
Capital Expenditures-10.01M-14.54M-8.34M-9.28M-16.77M-14.56M-16.37M
CapEx % of Revenue0.02%0.02%0.01%0.01%0.02%0.01%0.01%
Acquisitions-------
Investments-------
Other Investing-57K16K545K535K874K2.1M671K
Cash from Financing+-21.07M-41.55M-34.26M-36.79M-45.03M-57.23M-23.64M
Debt Issued (Net)-------
Equity Issued (Net)-------
Dividends Paid-27.99M-34.32M-10.82M-17.36M-30.8M-38.42M-35.75M
Share Repurchases-------
Other Financing-9.11M-9.52M-10.07M-13.34M-11.42M-15.92M-16.02M
Net Change in Cash-------
Free Cash Flow+33.67M41.62M44.27M49.22M31.75M56.26M41.59M
FCF Margin %0.06%0.06%0.06%0.06%0.03%0.05%0.03%
FCF Growth %-0.24%0.06%0.11%-0.35%0.77%-0.26%
FCF per Share0.550.680.730.810.520.920.67
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)2.98x2.58x2.64x3.59x1.37x2.96x-0.66x
Interest Paid1.83M2.25M2.08M1.52M1.78M2.78M3.12M
Taxes Paid0000000

Key Ratios

Metric2018201920202021202220232024
Return on Equity (ROE)24.51%49.64%42.08%27.1%54.81%35.2%-83.2%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)-27.51%23.57%21.25%33.66%23.04%-30.36%
Gross Margin20.49%20.54%19.97%20.36%20.45%19.91%19.89%
Net Margin2.44%3.11%2.71%2.06%3.9%2.28%-7.11%
Debt / Equity0.73x2.06x0.88x1.03x0.83x1.16x0.25x
Interest Coverage13.65x15.15x14.87x18.42x26.99x14.32x-19.19x
FCF Conversion2.98x2.58x2.64x3.59x1.37x2.96x-0.66x
Revenue Growth-16.31%5.39%7.62%14.75%15.1%17.42%

Revenue by Segment

2024
Corporate1.23B
Corporate Growth-

Frequently Asked Questions

Growth & Financials

Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. (GRDN) reported $1.39B in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 131% increase from $600.4M in 2018.

Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. (GRDN) grew revenue by 17.4% over the past year. This is strong growth.

Yes, Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. (GRDN) is profitable, generating $40.2M in net income for fiscal year 2024 (-7.1% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. (GRDN) pays a dividend with a yield of 1.95%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. (GRDN) has a return on equity (ROE) of -83.2%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. (GRDN) generated $45.2M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2024. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

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