A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Azenta, Inc. (NASDAQ:AZTA)
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U.S. Life Sciences Industry Analysis
UpdatedDec 20, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies67
- 7D-3.7%
- 3M-13.8%
- 1Y-6.6%
- YTD-7.9%
Over the last 7 days, the Life Sciences industry has dropped 3.7%, driven by a pullback from Danaher of 3.6%. On the other hand Azenta is actually up 7.7%. The industry has fallen 6.6% in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 18% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Life Sciences Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 21 Dec 2024 | US$644.4b | US$142.4b | US$10.2b | 43.6x | 63x | 4.5x |
| Mon, 18 Nov 2024 | US$638.7b | US$142.4b | US$10.4b | 41.8x | 61.6x | 4.5x |
| Wed, 16 Oct 2024 | US$736.4b | US$141.8b | US$8.5b | 37.3x | 86.7x | 5.2x |
| Fri, 13 Sep 2024 | US$738.4b | US$141.8b | US$8.5b | 37.7x | 86.9x | 5.2x |
| Sun, 11 Aug 2024 | US$727.5b | US$141.5b | US$8.5b | 38.2x | 85.8x | 5.1x |
| Tue, 09 Jul 2024 | US$664.6b | US$141.3b | US$12.2b | 38.8x | 54.6x | 4.7x |
| Thu, 06 Jun 2024 | US$705.0b | US$141.3b | US$12.4b | 39.9x | 56.7x | 5x |
| Sat, 04 May 2024 | US$708.1b | US$141.7b | US$12.5b | 38.9x | 56.6x | 5x |
| Mon, 01 Apr 2024 | US$744.3b | US$142.0b | US$12.8b | 44x | 58.2x | 5.2x |
| Wed, 28 Feb 2024 | US$728.5b | US$142.2b | US$12.8b | 44.1x | 57.1x | 5.1x |
| Fri, 26 Jan 2024 | US$686.7b | US$153.8b | US$14.2b | 35.1x | 48.5x | 4.5x |
| Sun, 24 Dec 2023 | US$698.9b | US$153.8b | US$14.2b | 37.5x | 49.1x | 4.5x |
| Tue, 21 Nov 2023 | US$610.6b | US$153.9b | US$13.9b | 33.5x | 43.9x | 4x |
| Thu, 19 Oct 2023 | US$612.3b | US$154.6b | US$11.2b | 31.8x | 54.7x | 4x |
| Sat, 16 Sep 2023 | US$692.7b | US$154.6b | US$11.2b | 33.3x | 61.8x | 4.5x |
| Mon, 14 Aug 2023 | US$725.3b | US$154.7b | US$11.5b | 32x | 63.1x | 4.7x |
| Wed, 12 Jul 2023 | US$695.5b | US$152.4b | US$12.5b | 29.7x | 55.6x | 4.6x |
| Fri, 09 Jun 2023 | US$680.8b | US$152.4b | US$12.5b | 29.1x | 54.5x | 4.5x |
| Sun, 07 May 2023 | US$703.0b | US$152.4b | US$12.9b | 30.5x | 54.6x | 4.6x |
| Tue, 04 Apr 2023 | US$722.6b | US$154.6b | US$10.8b | 26.8x | 66.9x | 4.7x |
| Thu, 02 Mar 2023 | US$707.6b | US$154.4b | US$10.9b | 29.8x | 64.9x | 4.6x |
| Sat, 28 Jan 2023 | US$761.6b | US$155.5b | US$9.0b | 31.1x | 84.7x | 4.9x |
| Mon, 26 Dec 2022 | US$743.5b | US$155.2b | US$8.8b | 28.8x | 84.7x | 4.8x |
| Wed, 23 Nov 2022 | US$760.2b | US$155.1b | US$8.8b | 28.5x | 86.7x | 4.9x |
| Fri, 21 Oct 2022 | US$680.5b | US$152.5b | US$17.0b | 24.3x | 40x | 4.5x |
| Sun, 18 Sep 2022 | US$752.0b | US$152.3b | US$17.3b | 28.6x | 43.4x | 4.9x |
| Tue, 16 Aug 2022 | US$846.3b | US$152.1b | US$17.3b | 32.7x | 49x | 5.6x |
| Thu, 14 Jul 2022 | US$739.2b | US$148.1b | US$20.1b | 30.2x | 36.8x | 5x |
| Sat, 11 Jun 2022 | US$712.0b | US$148.1b | US$20.1b | 29x | 35.4x | 4.8x |
| Mon, 09 May 2022 | US$736.4b | US$147.7b | US$20.0b | 31.2x | 36.8x | 5x |
| Wed, 06 Apr 2022 | US$871.5b | US$146.5b | US$25.3b | 36.2x | 34.4x | 5.9x |
| Fri, 04 Mar 2022 | US$849.1b | US$146.2b | US$25.3b | 37.8x | 33.6x | 5.8x |
| Sun, 30 Jan 2022 | US$829.5b | US$139.4b | US$27.9b | 38.8x | 29.8x | 6x |
| Tue, 28 Dec 2021 | US$994.9b | US$138.0b | US$27.3b | 45.6x | 36.4x | 7.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
36.4x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the American Life Sciences industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 63.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 57.0x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 4.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Life Sciences industry have declined 28% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Healthcare industry?
| US Market | -3.53% | |
| Healthcare | -3.69% | |
| Life Sciences | -3.74% | |
| Clinical Research and Equipment | -3.74% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZTA Azenta | US$50.43 | 12.2% +US$250.7m | -21.8% | PS3.5x | |
| PSNL Personalis | US$5.75 | 50.5% +US$136.4m | 292.5% | PS4.6x | |
| WST West Pharmaceutical Services | US$331.40 | 0.4% +US$97.8m | -6.6% | PE48x | |
| LAB Standard BioTools | US$2.00 | 4.7% +US$33.5m | 0.5% | PS4.8x | |
| BLFS BioLife Solutions | US$27.39 | 2.6% +US$32.0m | 70.9% | PS8.6x |
