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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

TMO • • Industrial / General
HealthcareDiagnostics & ResearchLife Sciences Instrumentation & ToolsLaboratory Equipment & Consumables
AboutThermo Fisher Scientific Inc. provides life sciences solutions, analytical instruments, specialty diagnostics, and laboratory products and biopharma services in the North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and internationally. The company's Life Sciences Solutions segment offers reagents, instruments, and consumables for biological and medical research, discovery, and production of drugs and vaccines, as well as diagnosis of infections and diseases; and solutions include biosciences, genetic sciences, and bio production to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, agricultural, clinical, healthcare, academic, and government markets. Its Analytical Instruments segment provides instruments, consumables, software, and services for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, academic, government, environmental, and other research and industrial markets, as well as clinical laboratories. The company's Specialty Diagnostics segment offers liquid, ready-to-use, and lyophilized immunodiagnostic reagent kits, as well as calibrators, controls, protein detection assays, and instruments; immunodiagnostics develops, manufactures and markets complete bloodtest systems to support the clinical diagnosis and monitoring of allergy, asthma and autoimmune diseases; dehydrated and prepared culture media, collection and transport systems, instrumentation, and consumables; human leukocyte antigen typing and testing for organ transplant market; and healthcare products. Its Laboratory Products and Biopharma Services segment provides laboratory products, research and safety market channel, and pharma services and clinical research. It offers products and services through a direct sales force, customer-service professionals, electronic commerce, and third-party distributors under Thermo Scientific; Applied Biosystems; Invitrogen; Fisher Scientific; Unity Lab Services; and Patheon and PPD. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.Show more
  • Revenue $42.88B
  • EBITDA $10.77B -0.8%
  • Net Income $6.33B +5.7%
  • EPS (Diluted) 16.53 +7.0%
  • Gross Margin 41.34% +3.1%
  • EBITDA Margin 25.12% -0.8%
  • Operating Margin 17.87% +2.8%
  • Net Margin 14.77% +5.6%
  • ROE 13.13% -0.4%
  • ROIC 7.48% -1.6%
  • Debt/Equity 0.66 -15.1%
  • Interest Coverage 4.63 -7.2%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Strong Piotroski F-Score: 8/9
  • ✓FCF machine: 16.9% free cash flow margin
  • ✓High quality earnings: Operating CF exceeds net income
  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 10.9%
  • ✓Healthy 5Y average net margin of 16.7%
  • ✓Trading near 52-week high

✗Weaknesses

No significant weaknesses identified

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

Price & Volume

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y9.76%
5Y10.92%
3Y3.03%
TTM3.22%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y12.83%
5Y11.38%
3Y-6.4%
TTM7.07%

EPS CAGR

10Y13.38%
5Y12.51%
3Y-5.29%
TTM8.59%

ROCE

10Y Avg9.5%
5Y Avg11.52%
3Y Avg9.55%
Latest9.08%

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TMOThermo Fisher Scientific Inc.228.08B607.0836.730.05%15.02%12.84%3.19%0.66
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Profit & Loss

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Sales/Revenue+16.97B18.27B20.92B24.36B25.54B32.22B39.21B44.91B42.86B42.88B
Revenue Growth %0%0.08%0.14%0.16%0.05%0.26%0.22%0.15%-0.05%0%
Cost of Goods Sold+9.13B9.69B11.24B13.37B14.2B16.19B19.58B25.9B25.66B25.15B
COGS % of Revenue0.54%0.53%0.54%0.55%0.56%0.5%0.5%0.58%0.6%0.59%
Gross Profit+7.84B8.58B9.68B10.99B11.34B16.03B19.63B19.01B17.19B17.73B
Gross Margin %0.46%0.47%0.46%0.45%0.44%0.5%0.5%0.42%0.4%0.41%
Gross Profit Growth %-0.01%0.09%0.13%0.14%0.03%0.41%0.23%-0.03%-0.1%0.03%
Operating Expenses+5.34B5.72B6.41B7.12B7.08B8.13B9.32B10.49B9.75B10.07B
OpEx % of Revenue0.31%0.31%0.31%0.29%0.28%0.25%0.24%0.23%0.23%0.23%
Selling, General & Admin4.57B4.87B5.41B6.03B6.06B6.95B7.91B9.02B8.41B8.68B
SG&A % of Revenue0.27%0.27%0.26%0.25%0.24%0.22%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%
Research & Development692.3M754.8M888M967M1B1.18B1.41B1.47B1.34B1.39B
R&D % of Revenue0.04%0.04%0.04%0.04%0.04%0.04%0.04%0.03%0.03%0.03%
Other Operating Expenses85.4M96.2M110M121M20M00000
Operating Income+2.49B2.86B3.27B3.87B4.26B7.9B10.32B8.53B7.45B7.66B
Operating Margin %0.15%0.16%0.16%0.16%0.17%0.25%0.26%0.19%0.17%0.18%
Operating Income Growth %0.06%0.15%0.14%0.19%0.1%0.85%0.31%-0.17%-0.13%0.03%
EBITDA+4.18B4.62B5.3B6.14B6.54B10.22B12.91B11.91B10.85B10.77B
EBITDA Margin %0.25%0.25%0.25%0.25%0.26%0.32%0.33%0.27%0.25%0.25%
EBITDA Growth %0.04%0.1%0.15%0.16%0.06%0.56%0.26%-0.08%-0.09%-0.01%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)1.69B1.76B2.03B2.27B2.28B2.33B2.59B3.38B3.41B3.11B
EBIT2.35B2.49B3.02B3.93B4.75B7.78B9.38B8.56B7.79B8.69B
Net Interest Income+-384.3M-421.2M-511M-530M-452M-488M-493M-454M-612M-576M
Interest Income30.6M48.4M81M137M224M65M43M272M879M1.08B
Interest Expense414.9M469.6M592M667M676M553M536M726M1.49B1.65B
Other Income/Expense-558.1M-835M-838M-610M-189M-670M-1.48B-862M-1.21B-667M
Pretax Income+1.94B2.02B2.43B3.26B4.07B7.23B8.84B7.66B6.24B7B
Pretax Margin %0.11%0.11%0.12%0.13%0.16%0.22%0.23%0.17%0.15%0.16%
Income Tax+-43.9M-1.4M201M324M374M850M1.11B703M284M657M
Effective Tax Rate %1.02%1%0.92%0.9%0.91%0.88%0.87%0.91%0.96%0.91%
Net Income+1.98B2.02B2.23B2.94B3.7B6.38B7.72B6.95B6B6.33B
Net Margin %0.12%0.11%0.11%0.12%0.14%0.2%0.2%0.15%0.14%0.15%
Net Income Growth %0.04%0.02%0.1%0.32%0.26%0.72%0.21%-0.1%-0.14%0.06%
Net Income (Continuing)1.98B2.03B2.23B2.94B3.7B6.38B7.73B6.96B5.96B6.34B
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest0000010M184M170M107M87M
EPS (Diluted)+4.925.095.597.249.1715.9819.4617.6415.4516.53
EPS Growth %0.04%0.03%0.1%0.3%0.27%0.74%0.22%-0.09%-0.12%0.07%
EPS (Basic)4.965.125.647.319.2416.1019.6117.7315.5316.58
Diluted Shares Outstanding401.9M397.4M398M406M403M399M397M394M388M383M
Basic Shares Outstanding398.7M394.8M395M402M400M396M394M392M386M382M
Dividend Payout Ratio0.12%0.12%0.11%0.09%0.08%0.05%0.05%0.07%0.09%0.09%

Balance Sheet

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Total Current Assets+5.74B7.02B9.42B10.63B11.89B21.96B20.11B25.23B24.59B22.14B
Cash & Short-Term Investments452.1M786M1.33B2.1B2.4B10.32B4.48B8.52B8.08B5.57B
Cash Only452.1M786M1.33B2.1B2.4B10.32B4.48B8.52B8.08B4.01B
Short-Term Investments0000000001.56B
Accounts Receivable2.54B3.05B3.88B4.59B4.95B6.47B8.95B9.43B9.66B9.63B
Days Sales Outstanding54.7560.967.6968.8670.7773.3283.2776.6182.3181.94
Inventory1.99B2.21B2.97B3B3.37B4.03B5.05B5.63B5.09B4.98B
Days Inventory Outstanding79.6583.3496.4982.0486.6490.8394.1779.3972.3772.24
Other Current Assets752.5M973M1.24B922M1.17B1.13B1.64B1.64B1.76B1.96B
Total Non-Current Assets+35.09B38.89B47.25B45.61B46.49B47.09B75.01B71.92B74.14B75.18B
Property, Plant & Equipment2.45B2.58B4.05B4.17B5.45B6.69B9.86B10.87B11B10.79B
Fixed Asset Turnover6.93x7.09x5.17x5.85x4.69x4.82x3.98x4.13x3.89x3.97x
Goodwill18.83B21.33B25.29B25.35B25.71B26.04B41.92B41.2B44.02B45.85B
Intangible Assets12.76B13.97B16.68B14.98B14.01B12.69B20.15B17.48B16.67B15.53B
Long-Term Investments39M37M34M53M35M65M73M155M59M560M
Other Non-Current Assets1.02B974.9M1.19B1.06B1.28B1.57B3B2.22B2.38B2.44B
Total Assets+40.83B45.91B56.67B56.23B58.38B69.05B95.12B97.15B98.73B97.32B
Asset Turnover0.42x0.40x0.37x0.43x0.44x0.47x0.41x0.46x0.43x0.44x
Asset Growth %-0.05%0.12%0.23%-0.01%0.04%0.18%0.38%0.02%0.02%-0.01%
Total Current Liabilities+4.15B4.87B7.05B6.15B6.2B10.3B13.44B17.01B14.01B13.33B
Accounts Payable822.2M926.2M1.43B1.61B1.92B2.17B2.87B3.38B2.87B3.08B
Days Payables Outstanding32.8834.8846.3844.0949.3649.0353.4547.6440.8544.68
Short-Term Debt1.05B1.26B2.13B1.27B843M2.81B2.8B5.85B3.87B2.48B
Deferred Revenue (Current)1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Other Current Liabilities1.14B1.32B1.85B1.47B1.51B2.13B2.68B3.08B2.98B2.94B
Current Ratio1.38x1.44x1.34x1.73x1.92x2.13x1.50x1.48x1.75x1.66x
Quick Ratio0.90x0.99x0.92x1.24x1.38x1.74x1.12x1.15x1.39x1.29x
Cash Conversion Cycle101.52109.36117.8106.8108.04115.12123.98108.35113.82109.5
Total Non-Current Liabilities+15.34B19.5B24.21B22.5B22.51B24.23B40.71B36B37.87B34.32B
Long-Term Debt11.42B15.48B18.87B17.72B17.08B19.11B32.15B28.91B31.31B29.06B
Capital Lease Obligations010.3M10M9M571M626M1.39B1.31B1.24B1.24B
Deferred Tax Liabilities2.62B2.56B2.77B2.27B2.19B1.79B3.84B2.85B1.92B1.27B
Other Non-Current Liabilities1.29B1.57B2.57B2.16B2.08B1.94B2.1B1.75B1.9B1.61B
Total Liabilities19.48B24.37B31.26B28.65B28.71B34.53B54.15B53.01B51.88B47.65B
Total Debt+12.47B16.63B21.01B18.99B18.49B22.55B36.34B36.07B36.42B32.77B
Net Debt12.02B15.84B19.65B16.88B16.07B12.21B31.85B27.54B28.34B28.76B
Debt / Equity0.58x0.77x0.83x0.69x0.62x0.65x0.89x0.82x0.78x0.66x
Debt / EBITDA2.98x3.60x3.96x3.09x2.83x2.21x2.81x3.03x3.36x3.04x
Net Debt / EBITDA2.87x3.43x3.71x2.75x2.46x1.19x2.47x2.31x2.61x2.67x
Interest Coverage6.01x6.09x5.52x5.81x6.30x14.28x19.25x11.74x4.99x4.63x
Total Equity+21.35B21.54B25.41B27.59B29.68B34.52B40.98B44.15B46.84B49.67B
Equity Growth %0.04%0.01%0.18%0.09%0.08%0.16%0.19%0.08%0.06%0.06%
Book Value per Share53.1254.2063.8567.9573.6486.51103.22112.05120.73129.69
Total Shareholders' Equity21.35B21.54B25.41B27.59B29.68B34.51B40.79B43.98B46.73B49.58B
Common Stock411.9M415.1M428M432M434M437M439M441M442M444M
Retained Earnings12.14B13.93B15.91B18.7B22.09B28.12B35.43B41.91B47.36B53.1B
Treasury Stock-1.01B-2.31B-3.1B-3.67B-5.24B-6.82B-8.92B-12.02B-15.13B-19.23B
Accumulated OCI-2B-2.64B-2B-2.5B-2.68B-2.81B-2.33B-3.1B-3.22B-2.7B
Minority Interest0000010M184M170M107M87M

Cash Flow

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Cash from Operations+2.82B3.16B4B4.54B4.97B8.29B9.54B9.15B8.41B8.67B
Operating CF Margin %0.17%0.17%0.19%0.19%0.19%0.26%0.24%0.2%0.2%0.2%
Operating CF Growth %0.08%0.12%0.27%0.13%0.09%0.67%0.15%-0.04%-0.08%0.03%
Net Income1.98B2.03B2.23B2.94B3.7B6.38B7.73B6.96B6B6.34B
Depreciation & Amortization1.69B1.76B2.03B2.27B2.28B2.33B2.59B3.38B3.41B3.11B
Stock-Based Compensation125M133.5M159M181M181M196M230M307M278M301M
Deferred Taxes-511.8M-598.2M-1.09B-419M-348M-552M-406M-995M-1.3B-1.21B
Other Non-Cash Items-14.9M86.3M189M106M-214M340M957M550M564M463M
Working Capital Changes-449.9M-248.6M485M-530M-619M-395M-1.56B-1.05B-537M-334M
Change in Receivables-149.4M-352.2M-362M-366M-225M-1.3B-204M-430M209M-171M
Change in Inventory-140.7M97.8M-81M-324M-458M-508M-1.06B-825M598M-27M
Change in Payables-2.7M55.5M274M201M266M59M479M648M-500M212M
Cash from Investing+-1.09B-5.53B-7.73B-1.25B-1.49B-1.51B-21.93B-2.16B-5.14B-5.84B
Capital Expenditures-422.9M-444.4M-508M-758M-926M-1.47B-2.52B-2.24B-1.48B-1.4B
CapEx % of Revenue0.02%0.02%0.02%0.03%0.04%0.05%0.06%0.05%0.03%0.03%
Acquisitions----------
Investments----------
Other Investing12M74.4M-2M41M154M2M-14M123M-73M317M
Cash from Financing+-2.62B2.86B3.85B-2.24B-3.12B959M6.58B-2.81B-3.62B-6.79B
Debt Issued (Net)----------
Equity Issued (Net)----------
Dividends Paid-240.6M-238.4M-237M-266M-297M-337M-395M-455M-523M-583M
Share Repurchases----------
Other Financing66M39.8M-3M85M-604M46M65M-9M56M194M
Net Change in Cash----------
Free Cash Flow+2.39B2.71B3.5B3.79B4.05B6.82B7.02B6.91B6.93B7.27B
FCF Margin %0.14%0.15%0.17%0.16%0.16%0.21%0.18%0.15%0.16%0.17%
FCF Growth %0.09%0.13%0.29%0.08%0.07%0.68%0.03%-0.02%0%0.05%
FCF per Share5.966.828.799.3210.0417.0817.6817.5417.8518.97
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)1.43x1.56x1.80x1.55x1.35x1.30x1.24x1.32x1.40x1.37x
Interest Paid000687M790M471M555M667M1.39B1.57B
Taxes Paid000591M896M1.32B2.18B1.23B1.48B1.83B

Key Ratios

Metric2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Return on Equity (ROE)9.43%9.43%9.48%11.09%12.91%19.86%20.47%16.33%13.18%13.13%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)5.57%6.06%5.94%6.49%7.08%12.81%12.94%8.85%7.6%7.48%
Gross Margin46.2%46.96%46.27%45.11%44.41%49.75%50.07%42.33%40.12%41.34%
Net Margin11.64%11.06%10.64%12.06%14.47%19.79%19.7%15.47%13.99%14.77%
Debt / Equity0.58x0.77x0.83x0.69x0.62x0.65x0.89x0.82x0.78x0.66x
Interest Coverage6.01x6.09x5.52x5.81x6.30x14.28x19.25x11.74x4.99x4.63x
FCF Conversion1.43x1.56x1.80x1.55x1.35x1.30x1.24x1.32x1.40x1.37x
Revenue Growth0.45%7.71%14.47%16.45%4.86%26.14%21.71%14.55%-4.58%0.05%

Revenue by Segment

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Service---5.49B6.05B6.91B8.85B16.37B17.61B17.84B
Service Growth----10.13%14.32%28.04%84.94%7.62%1.31%
Consumables---12.58B13.11B18.53B22.61B20.62B17.6B17.59B
Consumables Growth----4.24%41.33%22.03%-8.78%-14.68%-0.06%
Instruments---6.29B6.39B6.78B7.75B7.92B7.65B7.45B
Instruments Growth----1.51%6.14%14.37%2.21%-3.51%-2.62%
Laboratory Products and Services6.67B-8B-------
Laboratory Products and Services Growth----------
Life Sciences Solutions4.44B-5.73B-------
Life Sciences Solutions Growth----------
Analytical Instruments3.21B-4.85B-------
Analytical Instruments Growth----------
Specialty Diagnostics3.24B3.34B3.49B-------
Specialty Diagnostics Growth-2.91%4.43%-------

Revenue by Geography

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
UNITED STATES8.61B9.09B10.18B------22.5B
UNITED STATES Growth-5.56%12.01%-------
Europe---6.21B6.36B8.28B11.13B10.76B10.74B10.86B
Europe Growth----2.30%30.29%34.40%-3.34%-0.20%1.08%
Asia Pacific---5.25B5.52B5.82B7.22B8.12B7.87B7.96B
Asia Pacific Growth----5.22%5.39%23.98%12.43%-2.98%1.05%
All Other Countries5.3B4.98B8.68B------1.56B
All Other Countries Growth--6.04%74.23%-------
North America---12.14B12.9B17.08B19.66B24.59B22.76B-
North America Growth----6.20%32.45%15.09%25.10%-7.44%-
Other Regions---750M764M1.03B1.2B1.44B1.48B-
Other Regions Growth----1.87%34.95%16.39%20.33%2.42%-
CHINA1.38B1.73B2.06B-------
CHINA Growth-25.66%18.99%-------
GERMANY899.7M995.8M--------
GERMANY Growth-10.68%--------
JAPAN-737.3M--------
JAPAN Growth----------

Frequently Asked Questions

Valuation & Price

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 36.7x. This suggests investors expect higher future growth.

Growth & Financials

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) reported $43.74B in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 273% increase from $11.73B in 2011.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) grew revenue by 0.1% over the past year. Growth has been modest.

Yes, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) is profitable, generating $6.57B in net income for fiscal year 2024 (14.8% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) pays a dividend with a yield of 0.25%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) has a return on equity (ROE) of 13.1%. This is reasonable for most industries.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) generated $6.11B in free cash flow for fiscal year 2024. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

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