Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.(NBIX)
NASDAQ

Fundamental Analysis & Financials

$170.88
-0.67 (-0.39%)

Valuation Snapshot

What the multiples imply about expectations

The market considers the company to be a mid-cap company with a significant market presence. At current multiples, it trades moderately valued—balancing growth expectations with current fundamentals.

Valuation Metrics

Ratios and multiples

Forward P/E
13.32
EV/Revenue (TTM)5.26
Price/FCF (TTM)29.09

Financial Health

Liquidity and leverage

ROE (TTM)22.50%
ROA (TTM)11.62%
Debt/Equity (MRQ)13.60

The company's financial health appears excellent. High ROE and strong ROA reflect highly efficient capital use. Debt is elevated but represents structural leverage for shareholder return strategy (buybacks) rather than operational stress.

Valuation Multiples

Current valuation metrics

P/E Ratio26.29
P/B Ratio5.04
P/S Ratio5.54
EV/EBITDA19.71
PEG Ratio0.48

Quarterly Earnings History

Recent quarterly financial performance and trends

Latest Quarter
Q1 2026
Revenue (TTM)
$814.50M
Net Income (TTM)
$197.90M
EPS (Diluted)
$1.91
QuarterRevenueNet IncomeGross ProfitEPS (Basic)EPS (Diluted)Gross MarginNet Margin
Q1 2026(Latest)$814.50M$197.90M$800.70M$1.97$1.9198.3%24.3%
Q4 2025$805.50M$153.70M$787.90M$1.54$1.4897.8%19.1%
Q3 2025$794.90M$209.50M$780.90M$2.11$2.0498.2%26.4%
Q2 2025$687.50M$107.50M$676.20M$1.09$1.0698.4%15.6%
Q1 2025$572.60M$7.90M$563.40M$0.08$0.0898.4%1.4%

Key Insights:

  • Revenue increased by 1.1% from previous quarter
  • Net margin of 24.3% indicates strong profitability
  • EPS improved by 29.1% quarter-over-quarter

Financial Efficiency

Utilization and collections performance

Asset Turnover 0.67 indicates moderate efficiency. Receivables Turnover 4.52 and DSO 80.80 reflect poor collections. Working Capital Turnover 1.74 is moderately efficient. ROIC 20.6% highlights strong capital returns.

Efficiency Metrics

Asset Turnover0.67
Receivables Turnover4.52
Working Capital Turnover1.74
Days Sales Outstanding80.80
Days Inventory Outstanding483.40
ROIC (TTM)20.6%
Inventory Turnover0.76
Cash Conversion Cycle-170.70

Profitability & Growth

Margins and earnings power

Revenue (TTM)
$3.10B
42.20 YoY
Profit Margin (TTM)
21.55%
Operating Margin (TTM)
22.84%
Gross Profit (TTM)
$2.00B
Gross Margin 64.37%
EBITDA (TTM)
$828.60M
EBITDA Margin 26.71%
Net Income (TTM)
$668.60M
Earnings 23.11% YoY

Efficiency Performance Matrix

4-quadrant analysis of operational efficiency vs profitability

Efficiency vs Profitability Quadrants

High Efficiency
High Margin
High Efficiency
Low Margin
Low Efficiency
High Margin
Low Efficiency
Low Margin

Efficiency Analysis

Asset Turnover
Efficiency:0.67x
Margin:64.4%
Quadrant:Margin-Driven
Receivables Turnover
Efficiency:4.52x
Margin:22.8%
Quadrant:Margin-Driven
Working Capital
Efficiency:1.74x
Margin:21.6%
Quadrant:Margin-Driven
Overall Efficiency Score

Profit-focused operations with efficiency opportunities

⚠️ Thresholds are benchmark-based heuristics derived from long-term industry averages, not strict valuation rules.

• Bubble size represents ROIC magnitude

• Green (Optimal): Excellent efficiency-profitability balance

• Blue (Efficiency-Driven): High turnover, room to improve margins

• Yellow (Margin-Driven): Strong margins, opportunity to improve efficiency

• Red (Weak Operations): Areas needing improvement on both dimensions

Market Data & Share Structure

Comprehensive valuation metrics and ownership breakdown

Market Data & Capitalization

Market Cap
$16.87B
Mega-cap: Premium liquidity & institutional favorite
Enterprise Value
$16.09B
EV ≈ Market Cap: Balanced capital structure
Next Earnings Date
05/05/2026
Scheduled quarterly results announcement

Share Statistics & Ownership

Shares Outstanding
100.55M
Total shares issued and held by all shareholders
Shares Float
99.30M
99% float - widely available
Institutional Ownership
103.80%
Very high - strong institutional confidence
Insider Ownership
1.08%
Moderate alignment - typical for large-cap
Shares Short
5.69M
5.7% of float - elevated short interest
Implied Shares Outstanding
100.55M
Matches reported shares - consistent data

Profitability Margin Pyramid

Hierarchical view of margin compression from revenue to net income

Margin Hierarchy by Profitability Level

100.0%
Revenue
$3.10B
64.4%
Gross Profit
$2.00B
26.7%
EBITDA
$828.60M
21.6%
Net Income
$668.60M
Margin Profile:
Revenue100.0% margin (Top line revenue generation)
Gross Profit64.4% margin (Revenue minus cost of goods sold)
EBITDA26.7% margin (Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization)
Net Income21.6% margin (Bottom line profitability after all expenses)

Margin Analysis

Total Revenue

Amount:$3.10B
Margin:100.0%
Top line revenue generation

Gross Profit

Amount:$2.00B
Margin:64.4%
Revenue minus cost of goods sold

EBITDA

Amount:$828.60M
Margin:26.7%
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization

Net Income

Amount:$668.60M
Margin:21.6%
Bottom line profitability after all expenses

Margin Quality Assessment

Excellent margin structure with strong bottom-line profitability

• Larger circles represent higher dollar amounts

• Margin percentages show profitability at each level

• Blue: Revenue base

• Green: Gross profitability

• Yellow: Operating performance

• Red: Net profitability

Operating Cash & Liquidity

Core cash generation and short-term solvency

Cash Flow Analysis

Operating Cash Flow (TTM)

$863.70M

Cash from core operations

Free Cash Flow (TTM)

$590.55M

Available after capex

Financial Position & Liquidity

Current Ratio

2.93

Healthy

Quick Ratio

2.51

Strong

Net Cash

$852.70M

Net creditor

Total Cash

$1.32B

Balance sheet cash

Total Debt

$463.50M

Outstanding borrowings

Ownership & Shareholder Sentiment

Insider, institutional, and short interest positions

Insider Ownership

1.08%

Moderate stake

Institutional Ownership

103.80%

Majority backing

Short % of Float

737.00%

Heavy bearish

Short Ratio (Days)

5.0d

days to cover

Ownership structure shows limited insider stake and institutional majority backing.

Dividends & Shareholder Returns

Policy stance and implications

The company does not currently pay a regular dividend — prioritizing reinvestment for growth. This makes it attractive for growth investors, while income-oriented investors may prefer peers with dividend payouts.

Trailing Dividend Rate
0
Ex-Dividend Date
12/29/1995