21 years of historical data (2005–2025) · Healthcare · Biotechnology
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc currently has a negative P/E ratio, indicating the company is operating at a loss on a trailing-twelve-month basis. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 10.9x P/FCF, 19% above the 5-year average of 9.1x.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $14.1B | $10.4B | $8.1B | $8.9B | $10.0B | $7.6B | $9.3B | $8.6B | $7.6B | $8.3B | $6.7B |
| Enterprise Value | $18.1B | $14.4B | $11.9B | $13.1B | $14.9B | $13.2B | $10.5B | $9.7B | $8.9B | $9.5B | $8.4B |
| P/E Ratio → | -38.47 | — | 14.24 | 20.16 | — | — | 39.11 | 16.42 | 16.98 | 16.92 | 17.01 |
| P/S Ratio | 3.30 | 2.43 | 2.00 | 2.31 | 2.72 | 2.46 | 3.95 | 3.97 | 4.01 | 5.10 | 4.53 |
| P/B Ratio | 3.17 | 2.40 | 1.99 | 2.37 | 3.23 | 1.92 | 2.55 | 2.76 | 2.75 | 3.04 | 3.59 |
| P/FCF | 10.87 | 7.99 | 6.03 | 8.30 | 12.88 | 10.38 | 17.93 | 14.46 | 11.37 | 14.26 | 16.49 |
| P/OCF | 10.40 | 7.65 | 5.82 | 8.12 | 7.83 | 9.77 | 10.37 | 11.07 | 9.50 | 11.91 | 11.42 |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc's enterprise value stands at 23.7x EBITDA, 43% above its 5-year average of 16.6x. The Healthcare sector median is 14.2x, placing the stock at a 66% premium on an enterprise-value basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 3.37 | 2.92 | 3.43 | 4.07 | 4.26 | 4.45 | 4.50 | 4.69 | 5.84 | 5.65 |
| EV / EBITDA | 23.65 | 18.79 | 8.63 | 10.80 | 26.41 | 18.22 | 16.03 | 10.78 | 10.67 | 13.62 | 11.92 |
| EV / EBIT | 80.77 | — | 13.79 | 16.22 | 17.75 | 27.70 | 13.74 | 15.14 | 12.40 | 15.40 | 13.14 |
| EV / FCF | — | 11.10 | 8.81 | 12.31 | 19.25 | 17.96 | 20.21 | 16.37 | 13.30 | 16.32 | 20.56 |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc earns an operating margin of 5.3%. Operating margins have compressed from 15.1% to 5.3% over the past 3 years, signaling potential cost pressures or competitive headwinds. A negative ROE of -8.5% indicates the company is currently destroying shareholder equity. ROIC of 2.1% represents below-average returns on invested capital.
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 | 88.2% | 88.2% | 89.0% | 88.6% | 85.2% | 85.8% | 93.7% | 94.1% | 93.6% | 93.2% | 92.9% |
| Operating Margin | 5.3% | 5.3% | 17.6% | 15.1% | -1.8% | 5.5% | 16.0% | 24.6% | 32.5% | 32.7% | 39.8% |
| Net Profit Margin | -8.3% | -8.3% | 13.8% | 10.8% | -6.1% | -10.6% | 10.1% | 24.2% | 23.6% | 30.1% | 26.7% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | -8.5% | -8.5% | 14.3% | 12.2% | -6.4% | -8.6% | 7.0% | 17.8% | 16.3% | 21.3% | 22.8% |
| ROA | -3.0% | -3.0% | 4.8% | 3.7% | -1.9% | -3.5% | 4.0% | 9.7% | 8.7% | 9.8% | 9.7% |
| ROIC | 2.1% | 2.1% | 6.8% | 5.4% | -0.6% | 1.8% | 6.2% | 9.6% | 11.6% | 10.6% | 16.6% |
| ROCE | 2.2% | 2.2% | 6.9% | 5.9% | -0.6% | 2.0% | 6.8% | 10.6% | 12.7% | 11.3% | 15.4% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc carries a Debt/EBITDA ratio of 7.1x, which is highly leveraged (120% above the sector average of 3.2x). Net debt stands at $4.0B ($5.4B total debt minus $1.4B cash).
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 1.26 | 1.26 | 1.51 | 1.55 | 1.88 | 1.55 | 0.61 | 0.57 | 0.58 | 0.58 | 1.08 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 7.08 | 7.08 | 4.48 | 4.76 | 10.31 | 8.51 | 3.43 | 1.96 | 1.92 | 2.28 | 2.88 |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | 0.93 | 0.92 | 1.15 | 1.60 | 1.40 | 0.33 | 0.36 | 0.47 | 0.44 | 0.89 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 5.26 | 5.26 | 2.72 | 3.52 | 8.74 | 7.69 | 1.82 | 1.26 | 1.55 | 1.72 | 2.36 |
| Debt / FCF | — | 3.11 | 2.78 | 4.01 | 6.37 | 7.59 | 2.29 | 1.91 | 1.93 | 2.06 | 4.07 |
| Interest Coverage | -2.22 | -2.22 | 3.62 | 2.80 | 2.91 | 1.70 | 7.68 | 8.89 | 9.12 | 7.89 | 10.33 |
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
A current ratio of 1.86x means Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc can comfortably meet its short-term obligations, though there is limited excess liquidity. The current ratio has declined from 2.24x to 1.86x over the past 3 years.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.86 | 1.86 | 4.46 | 2.24 | 2.79 | 3.23 | 4.34 | 4.47 | 3.57 | 3.29 | 2.91 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.67 | 1.67 | 3.99 | 1.85 | 2.03 | 1.90 | 4.20 | 4.26 | 3.42 | 3.15 | 2.77 |
| Cash Ratio | 1.09 | 1.09 | 2.88 | 1.06 | 0.94 | 0.73 | 3.26 | 2.96 | 2.39 | 2.04 | 1.65 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.37 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.25 | 0.36 | 0.39 | 0.36 | 0.32 | 0.31 |
| Inventory Turnover | 1.21 | 1.21 | 0.93 | 0.73 | 0.76 | 0.41 | 1.56 | 1.63 | 2.30 | 2.55 | 3.09 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 71.05 | 64.30 | 67.19 | 64.98 | 66.45 | 61.23 | 60.11 | 50.93 | 50.54 | 57.46 |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc returns 0.9% to shareholders annually primarily through share buybacks.
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 | — | — | 7.0% | 5.0% | — | — | 2.6% | 6.1% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| FCF Yield | 9.2% | 12.5% | 16.6% | 12.0% | 7.8% | 9.6% | 5.6% | 6.9% | 8.8% | 7.0% | 6.1% |
| Buyback Yield | 0.9% | 1.2% | 3.8% | 3.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 3.5% | 6.9% | 1.2% | 4.1% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.9% | 1.2% | 3.8% | 3.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 3.5% | 6.9% | 1.2% | 4.1% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $61M | $66M | $72M | $63M | $60M | $57M | $58M | $61M | $61M | $62M |
Compare JAZZ with 10 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $14B | -38.5 | 23.7 | 10.9 | 88.2% | 5.3% | -8.5% | 2.1% | 7.1 | |
| $3B | -65.3 | 45.1 | 55.6 | 89.6% | -5.1% | -3.7% | -2.8% | 0.7 | |
| $878M | 139.6 | 9.4 | 6.4 | 79.4% | 4.6% | 1.0% | 2.3% | 3.7 | |
| $2B | 6.8 | 6.8 | 8.5 | 72.3% | 38.5% | 29.1% | 14.2% | 1.3 | |
| $1B | -17.1 | — | 27.1 | 49.8% | -8.8% | -8.5% | -5.4% | — | |
| $1B | -1.0 | 7.1 | 9.8 | 35.1% | 8.1% | -39.3% | 3.7% | 5.8 | |
| $7B | 31.5 | 22.9 | 15.6 | 86.7% | 17.2% | 14.7% | 18.9% | 0.2 | |
| $20B | 15.3 | 11.6 | 14.5 | 91.5% | 26.1% | 29.9% | 51.1% | 0.0 | |
| $8B | 26.8 | 11.2 | 12.6 | 78.1% | 58.4% | 153.6% | 32.1% | 2.4 | |
| $4B | 9.4 | 25.7 | 35.2 | 91.7% | 9.8% | 39.9% | 10.0% | 0.4 | |
| $2B | 69.4 | 44.2 | 27.1 | 74.1% | 7.9% | 9.4% | 1143.3% | 0.3 | |
| Healthcare Median | — | 22.1 | 14.2 | 18.5 | 63.9% | -4.3% | -32.6% | -11.6% | 3.2 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying JAZZ stock.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc's current P/E ratio is -38.5x. The historical average is 33.0x.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc's current EV/EBITDA is 23.7x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 15.4x.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc's return on equity (ROE) is -8.5%. The historical average is 8.4%.
Based on historical data, Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc is trading at a P/E of -38.5x. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc has 88.2% gross margin and 5.3% operating margin.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc's Debt/EBITDA ratio is 7.1x, indicating high leverage. A ratio above 4x may signal elevated financial risk.