BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.

BRSE:BM8 Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 9.5b

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Valuation

Is BM8 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of BM8 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
CHF 185.09
Fair Value
73.7% undervalued intrinsic discount
28
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: BM8 (CHF48.75) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CHF185.09)

Significantly Below Fair Value: BM8 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for BM8?

Key metric: As BM8 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for BM8. This is calculated by dividing BM8's market cap by their current earnings.
What is BM8's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio21.7x
EarningsUS$523.88m
Market CapUS$11.37b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does BM8's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for BM8 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average47.4x
BSLN Basilea Pharmaceutica
7x-10.73%CHF 542.9m
SFZN Siegfried Holding
26.3x9.80%CHF 4.2b
BANB Bachem Holding
32.7x15.82%CHF 3.9b
GALD Galderma Group
123.6x31.37%CHF 24.0b
BM8 BioMarin Pharmaceutical
21.7x18.66%CHF 11.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: BM8 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.7x) compared to the peer average (47.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does BM8's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Biotechs Industry?

6 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
BM8 21.7xIndustry Avg. 20.1xNo. of Companies6PE020406080100+
6 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: BM8 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.7x) compared to the European Biotechs industry average (20.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is BM8's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

BM8 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio21.7x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate BM8's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst BM8 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Currentn/a
CHF 80.48
0%
14.62%CHF 102.38CHF 54.54n/a28
May ’26n/a
CHF 80.36
0%
15.49%CHF 104.53CHF 53.92n/a28
Apr ’26n/a
CHF 85.31
0%
15.32%CHF 111.08CHF 57.30n/a28
Mar ’26n/a
CHF 87.01
0%
15.38%CHF 113.31CHF 58.45n/a28
Feb ’26CHF 56.18
CHF 88.43
+57.41%
16.08%CHF 116.43CHF 59.59n/a27
Jan ’26n/a
CHF 87.63
0%
16.55%CHF 114.37CHF 58.54n/a26
Dec ’25n/a
CHF 86.23
0%
16.71%CHF 112.55CHF 57.60n/a28
Nov ’25n/a
CHF 84.23
0%
16.84%CHF 110.01CHF 56.30n/a27
Oct ’25n/a
CHF 88.69
0%
16.45%CHF 117.71CHF 60.97n/a25
Sep ’25n/a
CHF 94.54
0%
14.20%CHF 119.69CHF 61.55n/a25
Aug ’25n/a
CHF 98.01
0%
15.16%CHF 125.40CHF 64.49n/a25
Jul ’25CHF 74.92
CHF 97.33
+29.90%
15.91%CHF 125.83CHF 64.71n/a26
Jun ’25n/a
CHF 99.10
0%
14.29%CHF 126.91CHF 72.52n/a26
May ’25n/a
CHF 100.48
0%
14.31%CHF 127.94CHF 73.11n/a28
Apr ’25n/a
CHF 97.01
0%
14.15%CHF 123.65CHF 70.66n/a28
Mar ’25n/a
CHF 96.93
0%
14.16%CHF 123.22CHF 70.41n/a28
Feb ’25n/a
CHF 95.64
0%
15.70%CHF 129.25CHF 67.21CHF 56.1828
Jan ’25n/a
CHF 95.62
0%
18.03%CHF 146.32CHF 67.14n/a28
Dec ’24n/a
CHF 97.12
0%
18.53%CHF 149.30CHF 68.50n/a27
Nov ’24n/a
CHF 103.96
0%
19.36%CHF 167.95CHF 70.81n/a25
Oct ’24n/a
CHF 104.11
0%
19.48%CHF 166.05CHF 70.01n/a24
Sep ’24n/a
CHF 102.21
0%
19.99%CHF 163.42CHF 62.72n/a24
Aug ’24n/a
CHF 101.23
0%
20.07%CHF 161.92CHF 61.27n/a24
Jul ’24n/a
CHF 105.80
0%
21.64%CHF 179.00CHF 65.34CHF 74.9223
Jun ’24n/a
CHF 106.13
0%
20.66%CHF 178.76CHF 61.67n/a24
May ’24n/a
CHF 106.13
0%
20.66%CHF 178.76CHF 61.67n/a24
AnalystConsensusTarget
Consensus Narrative from 28 Analysts
CHF 78.89
Fair Value
38.2% undervalued intrinsic discount
28
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/18 06:19
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/09 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. is covered by 56 analysts. 27 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jack AllenBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Ying HuangBarclays