Latest Ratios: P/E Ratio -12.6x · EV/EBITDA N/A · ROE -8.2%. (1996–2025 historical series)
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $242M | $290M | $199M | $355M | $485M | $1.4B | $1.9B | $7.3B | $4.0B | $1.1B | $653M |
| Enterprise Value | $119M | $167M | $86M | $164M | $278M | $1.1B | $1.7B | $6.8B | $3.9B | $1.1B | $671M |
| P/E Ratio → | -12.63 | — | — | — | — | 177.37 | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/S Ratio | 1.37 | 1.36 | 0.87 | 1.16 | 1.31 | 2.33 | 3.04 | 17.09 | 17.65 | 5.99 | 5.02 |
| P/B Ratio | 0.52 | 0.63 | 0.41 | 0.64 | 0.82 | 2.03 | 2.97 | 12.07 | 26.56 | — | — |
| P/FCF | 3.40 | 42.95 | — | 51.53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/OCF | 35.85 | 42.95 | — | 51.35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 0.78 | 0.38 | 0.53 | 0.75 | 1.96 | 2.75 | 15.73 | 16.91 | 6.26 | 5.16 |
| EV / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | 85.75 | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / EBIT | — | — | — | — | — | 100.31 | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / FCF | — | 24.76 | — | 23.85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 56.6% | 56.6% | 35.6% | 53.9% | 65.7% | 79.2% | 78.6% | 77.7% | 76.2% | 75.2% | 73.6% |
| Operating Margin | -6.5% | -6.5% | -40.2% | -18.4% | -28.7% | 1.8% | -3.2% | -5.6% | -47.2% | -25.2% | -50.4% |
| Net Profit Margin | -18.2% | -18.2% | -35.9% | -19.3% | -28.7% | 1.3% | -2.9% | -5.3% | -50.8% | -37.5% | -66.4% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | -8.2% | -8.2% | -15.8% | -10.3% | -16.8% | 1.2% | -2.9% | -6.0% | -267.0% | — | — |
| ROA | -5.7% | -5.7% | -10.8% | -6.9% | -10.8% | 0.8% | -1.9% | -3.6% | -42.6% | -41.3% | -50.7% |
| ROIC | -2.9% | -2.9% | -18.7% | -11.3% | -18.8% | 1.7% | -6.2% | -543.6% | — | — | -551.5% |
| ROCE | -2.8% | -2.8% | -17.0% | -9.4% | -16.0% | 1.5% | -3.0% | -5.6% | -76.9% | -63.4% | -61.5% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.10 | 0.53 | — | — |
| Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | 0.64 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | -0.27 | -0.23 | -0.35 | -0.35 | -0.32 | -0.28 | -0.96 | -1.11 | — | — |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | -15.79 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Debt / FCF | — | -18.19 | — | -27.68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Interest Coverage | -5148.71 | -5148.71 | -11027.57 | -6707.75 | -6919.33 | 88.52 | -5.67 | -2.39 | -12.09 | -4.61 | -3.07 |
Net cash position: cash ($135M) exceeds total debt ($12M)
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 3.34 | 3.34 | 3.31 | 2.80 | 2.66 | 2.37 | 2.86 | 3.53 | 2.40 | 1.41 | 1.92 |
| Quick Ratio | 2.33 | 2.33 | 2.39 | 1.80 | 1.77 | 1.74 | 2.25 | 3.21 | 2.04 | 1.13 | 1.65 |
| Cash Ratio | 1.56 | 1.56 | 1.64 | 1.24 | 1.19 | 1.23 | 1.63 | 2.66 | 1.58 | 0.68 | 1.29 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.32 | 0.33 | 0.37 | 0.42 | 0.55 | 0.64 | 0.49 | 0.59 | 1.12 | 0.78 |
| Inventory Turnover | 0.47 | 0.47 | 0.89 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.52 | 0.70 | 1.25 | 0.94 | 1.49 | 1.68 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 216.68 | 195.23 | 158.84 | 129.50 | 102.43 | 91.88 | 98.89 | 105.93 | 91.33 | 56.08 |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | — | — | — | — | — | 0.6% | — | — | — | — | — |
| FCF Yield | 29.4% | 2.3% | — | 1.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Buyback Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $21M | $21M | $20M | $20M | $20M | $19M | $17M | $15M | $14M | $11M |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying AMRN stock.
Amarin Corporation plc's current P/E ratio is -12.6x. The historical average is 55.1x.
Amarin Corporation plc's return on equity (ROE) is -8.2%. The historical average is -57.2%.
Based on historical data, Amarin Corporation plc is trading at a P/E of -12.6x. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
Amarin Corporation plc has 56.6% gross margin and -6.5% operating margin.
Key Metrics
Top Statement Risk
Shrinking revenue base and persistent losses
Metrics are mathematically derived from official filings.
Discounted Book Masks Negative Earnings
Based on reported multiples, AMRN trades at 0.52 times book value and 1.13 times sales, yet its trailing P/E of negative 6.45 reflects losses, so the low book multiple reflects market skepticism about asset quality rather than cheapness.
The price-to-book of 0.52 suggests the market is pricing the equity base at roughly half its reported carrying value, which is consistent with a shrinking asset base and an accumulated deficit near $1.7B. Price-to-free-cash-flow of 35.85 looks elevated relative to the headline cash generation, which appears lumpy and tied to working capital timing rather than durable earnings. Without forward estimates or a peer-relative growth anchor, the valuation cannot be credibly tied to an implied growth rate, and investors should monitor whether the discount persists once revenue stabilizes.
Gross Margin Recovery Versus Operating Losses
As reported in quarterly statements, AMRN's gross margin recovered from negative 15.4% in 2024Q4 to 40.9% in 2026Q3, yet operating margin remained negative at 6.0% in the same quarter, indicating the cost base still exceeds gross profit.
The recovery in gross margin appears to reflect cost normalization rather than revenue scale, since reported revenue has contracted materially over the period. Operating margins have been negative in most recent quarters, with deep losses such as negative 28.4% in 2026Q2, which suggests SG&A and R&D absorb more than the gross profit generated. Net margin of 0.6% in 2026Q3 appears driven by non-operating items rather than sustainable earning power, so operating margin is the more reliable gauge of underlying profitability here.
Returns Hover Near Zero Across Periods
Based on reported figures, AMRN's ROIC has remained negative in most of the ten quarters, ranging from negative 10.4% in 2024Q4 to 0.0% in 2026Q3, indicating the capital base has not been compounding.
ROE and ROA cluster around zero across the period, with ROE of 0.1% in 2026Q3 representing a near-breakeven outcome that appears to depend on a single quarter's non-operating items. A large equity base of roughly $444M against minimal earnings means capital is being held rather than productively deployed. Investors should treat the recent move toward breakeven returns as tentative until it is sustained through operating income.
Minimal Debt Limits Financial Risk Exposure
According to reported balance sheet data, AMRN's debt-to-equity ratio is 0.02 in 2026Q3 with total debt of $7.6M, suggesting financial leverage is not a material source of risk relative to its $156.5M cash position.
The low leverage implies that debt service does not constrain the company, and interest coverage is not meaningful given the negligible debt and absent reported interest expense in most periods. Refinancing and covenant risk appear limited based on the disclosed figures, though this conclusion depends on the completeness of the reported debt schedule. The more relevant risk is the erosion of the equity base rather than balance-sheet leverage.
Current Ratio Overstates Resilience
Based on reported quarterly figures, the 3.50 current ratio may overstate balance sheet strength, since total assets fell about 21% from 2024Q2 to 2026Q3 while operating losses persisted in most periods.
The current ratio is most commonly read as a sign of solvency, but for a company with shrinking revenue and recurring operating losses it primarily reflects the cash balance that the business is steadily consuming or distributing. A more informative adjustment would be cash burn relative to current assets, or runway measured as cash divided by operating cash outflow, since this exposes how long the liquidity cushion lasts. Investors should monitor whether the cash balance declines in coming quarters, as that would indicate the strong headline ratio is eroding.