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How to buy Jazz Pharmaceuticals stock (JAZZ)

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Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a biotechnology business based in the US. Jazz Pharmaceuticals shares (JAZZ) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $116.82 – a decrease of 6% over the previous week. Jazz Pharmaceuticals employs 2,800 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $4 billion.

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Jazz Pharmaceuticals stock price (NASDAQ: JAZZ)

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Jazz Pharmaceuticals shares at a glance

Information last updated 2024-11-14.
Latest market close$116.82
52-week range$99.06 - $134.17
50-day moving average $111.93
200-day moving average $112.96
Wall St. target price$179.83
PE ratio 18.0888
Dividend yield N/A
Earnings per share (TTM) $6.87

Is it a good time to buy Jazz Pharmaceuticals stock?

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Jazz Pharmaceuticals price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $117.59 from 2024-11-18

1 week (2024-11-13) -7.88%
1 month (2024-10-18) 2.22%
3 months (2024-08-20) 2.28%
6 months (2024-05-20) 8.26%
1 year (2023-11-20) -2.54%
2 years (2022-11-18) -20.10%
3 years (2021-11-19) 128.37
5 years (2019-11-20) 140.65

Is Jazz Pharmaceuticals stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Jazz Pharmaceuticals stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Jazz Pharmaceuticals's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals's P/E ratio

Jazz Pharmaceuticals's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 18x. In other words, Jazz Pharmaceuticals shares trade at around 18x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals's PEG ratio

Jazz Pharmaceuticals's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 0.991. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Jazz Pharmaceuticals's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals's EBITDA

Jazz Pharmaceuticals's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $1.5 billion.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Jazz Pharmaceuticals's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals financials

Revenue TTM $4 billion
Operating margin TTM 24.67%
Gross profit TTM $3.4 billion
Return on assets TTM 4.62%
Return on equity TTM 12.09%
Profit margin 11.6%
Book value $69.01
Market Capitalization $7.7 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Jazz Pharmaceuticals's environmental, social and governance track record

Environmental, social and governance (known as ESG) criteria are a set of three factors used to measure the sustainability and social impact of companies like Jazz Pharmaceuticals.

When it comes to ESG scores, lower is better, and lower scores are generally associated with lower risk for would-be investors.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals's total ESG risk score

Total ESG risk: 31.66

Socially conscious investors use ESG scores to screen how an investment aligns with their worldview, and Jazz Pharmaceuticals's overall score of 31.66 (as at 12/31/2018) is nothing to write home about – landing it in it in the 51st percentile of companies rated in the same sector.

ESG scores are increasingly used to estimate the level of risk a company like Jazz Pharmaceuticals is exposed to within the areas of "environmental" (carbon footprint, resource use etc.), "social" (health and safety, human rights etc.), and "governance" (anti-corruption, tax transparency etc.).

Jazz Pharmaceuticals's environmental score

Environmental score: 4.18/100

Jazz Pharmaceuticals's environmental score of 4.18 puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a leader in its sector terms of its environmental impact, and exposed to a lower level of risk.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals's social score

Social score: 24.74/100

Jazz Pharmaceuticals's social score of 24.74 puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a leader in its sector when it comes to taking good care of its workforce and the communities it impacts.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals's governance score

Governance score: 13.74/100

Jazz Pharmaceuticals's governance score puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. That could suggest that Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a leader in its sector when it comes to responsible management and strategy, and exposed to a lower level of risk.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals's controversy score

Controversy score: 1/5

ESG scores also evaluate any incidences of controversy that a company has been involved in. Jazz Pharmaceuticals scored a 1 out of 5 for controversy – the highest score possible, reflecting that Jazz Pharmaceuticals has managed to keep its nose clean.

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) summary

Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC was last rated for ESG on: 2019-01-01.

Total ESG score 31.66
Total ESG percentile 51.04
Environmental score 4.18
Environmental score percentile 8
Social score 24.74
Social score percentile 8
Governance score 13.74
Governance score percentile 8
Level of controversy 1

Jazz Pharmaceuticals share dividends

We're not expecting Jazz Pharmaceuticals to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Jazz Pharmaceuticals's shares have ranged in value from as little as $99.06 up to $134.17. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

JAZZ.US volatility(beta: 0.57)Avg. volatility(beta: 1.00)LowHigh

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Jazz Pharmaceuticals's is 0.573. This would suggest that Jazz Pharmaceuticals's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Jazz Pharmaceuticals overview

Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc identifies, develops, and commercializes pharmaceutical products for unmet medical needs in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company offers Xywav for cataplexy or excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) with narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia; Xyrem to treat cataplexy or EDS with narcolepsy; Epidiolex for seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut and Dravet syndromes, or tuberous sclerosis complex; Zepzelca to treat metastatic small cell lung cancer, or with disease progression on or after platinum-based chemotherapy; Rylaze for acute lymphoblastic leukemia or lymphoblastic lymphoma; Enrylaze to treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia and lymphoblastic lymphoma; Defitelio to treat severe hepatic veno-occlusive disease; and Vyxeos for newly-diagnosed therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia. It also develops Zanidatamab to treat HER2-expressing gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma (GEA), and patients with HER2-expressing metastatic GEA; Zepzelca for the treatment of patients with select relapsed/refractory solid tumors based on limited response in three solid tumor cohorts; JZP815, a pan-RAF kinase inhibitor that targets components of the mitogen-activated protein kinase; JZP898, a conditionally-activated interferon alpha molecule; Epidiolex to treat LGS, DS, and TSC; Suvecaltamide to treat parkinson's disease tremor; JZP150, a fatty acid amide hydrolase inhibitor program to treat post-traumatic stress disorder; and JZP441 to treat narcolepsy, IH, and other sleep disorders. The company has licensing and collaboration agreements with XL-protein GmbH to extend the plasma half-life of selected asparaginase product candidates; Redx Pharma plc for preclinical activities Ras/Raf/MAP kinase pathway program; and Autifony Therapeutics Limited on discovering and developing drug candidates targeting two different ion channel targets associated with neurological disorders. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. .

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Jazz Pharmaceuticals is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 2.945% of Jazz Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders and 95.364% by institutions.
How many people work for Jazz Pharmaceuticals?
Latest data suggests 2,800 work at Jazz Pharmaceuticals.
When does the fiscal year end for Jazz Pharmaceuticals?
Jazz Pharmaceuticals's fiscal year ends in December.
Where is Jazz Pharmaceuticals based?
Jazz Pharmaceuticals's address is: Waterloo Exchange, Dublin, Ireland, D04 E5W7
What is Jazz Pharmaceuticals's ISIN number?
Jazz Pharmaceuticals's international securities identification number is: USG508711052
What is Jazz Pharmaceuticals's CUSIP number?
Jazz Pharmaceuticals's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 472147107

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