UNC Stock Overview

A biopharmaceutical company, develops products and solutions for people with neurology and immunology diseases worldwide. More details

UNC fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	3/6
Future Growth	4/6
Past Performance	2/6
Financial Health	4/6
Dividends	4/6

Rewards

Trading at 46.8% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 24.84% per year

Risk Analysis

Shares are highly illiquid

Profit margins (7.7%) are lower than last year (18.3%)

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UCB SA Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for UCB
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	€77.91
52 Week High	€0
52 Week Low	€0
Beta	0.33
1 Month Change	0%
3 Month Change	n/a
1 Year Change	n/a
3 Year Change	n/a
5 Year Change	n/a
Change since IPO	-13.69%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	UNC	CH Pharmaceuticals	CH Market
7D	0%	1.9%	-0.6%
1Y	n/a	10.5%	2.4%

Return vs Industry: Insufficient data to determine how UNC performed against the Swiss Pharmaceuticals industry.

Return vs Market: Insufficient data to determine how UNC performed against the Swiss Market.

Price Volatility

Is UNC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
UNC volatility
UNC Average Weekly Movement	n/a
Pharmaceuticals Industry Average Movement	6.3%
Market Average Movement	4.7%
10% most volatile stocks in CH Market	9.4%
10% least volatile stocks in CH Market	2.4%

Stable Share Price: UNC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine UNC's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1925	8,406	Jean-Christophe Tellier	www.ucb.com

UCB SA, a biopharmaceutical company, develops products and solutions for people with neurology and immunology diseases. The company’s primary products include Cimzia for inflammatory TNF mediated diseases, as well as ankylosing spondylitis, axial spondyloarthritis, Crohn's disease, non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis, plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis; Vimpat, Keppra, and Briviact for epilepsy; Neupro for Parkinson’s disease and restless legs syndrome; Nayzilam, a nasal spray rescue treatment for epilepsy seizure clusters; and Zyrtec and Xyzal for allergies. It also offers Evenity for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women; BIMZELX for treating psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, and hidradenitis suppurativa; and dapirolizumab pegol for systemic lupus erythematosus.

UCB SA Fundamentals Summary

How do UCB's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
UNC fundamental statistics
Market cap	CHF 16.10b
Earnings (TTM)	CHF 414.50m
Revenue (TTM)	CHF 5.38b

38.8x

P/E Ratio

3.0x

P/S Ratio

Is UNC overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
UNC income statement (TTM)
Revenue	€5.45b
Cost of Revenue	€1.67b
Gross Profit	€3.77b
Other Expenses	€3.35b
Earnings	€420.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2022

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	2.22
Gross Margin	69.27%
Net Profit Margin	7.71%
Debt/Equity Ratio	30.5%

How did UNC perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.5%

Current Dividend Yield

60%

Payout Ratio

Does UNC pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy UNC by to receive an upcoming dividend?
UCB dividend dates
Ex Dividend Date	Apr 28 2023
Dividend Pay Date	May 03 2023
Days until Ex dividend	768 days
Days until Dividend pay date	763 days

Does UNC pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2023/04/08 06:17
End of Day Share Price	2023/01/09 00:00
Earnings	2022/12/31
Annual Earnings	2022/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

UCB SA is covered by 51 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Mark van der Geest	ABN AMRO Bank N.V.
Kamla Singh	AlphaValue
Brian Bourdot	Barclays

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Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

UCB SA to Report First Half, 2025 Results on Jul 31, 2025

UCB Presents Latest Research Across Leading Neurology Portfolio At American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Meeting

UCB SA Announces Step Down of Fiona Du Monceau from the Board of Directors

UCB Announces Positive Data from Studies Inviding Its Investigational Therapy, Doxecitine and Doxribtimine

Epilepsia Publishes Final Analysis of Open-Label Extension Study of Long-Term Safety and Effectiveness of Fintepla (Fenfluramine) in Children and Adults with Dravet Syndrome

UCB SA Proposes Dividend

Recent updates

UCB SA to Report First Half, 2025 Results on Jul 31, 2025

UCB Presents Latest Research Across Leading Neurology Portfolio At American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Meeting

UCB SA Announces Step Down of Fiona Du Monceau from the Board of Directors

UCB Announces Positive Data from Studies Inviding Its Investigational Therapy, Doxecitine and Doxribtimine

Epilepsia Publishes Final Analysis of Open-Label Extension Study of Long-Term Safety and Effectiveness of Fintepla (Fenfluramine) in Children and Adults with Dravet Syndrome

UCB SA Proposes Dividend

UCB’s Bimzelx (bimekizumab) Poised to Disrupt the U.S. Psoriatic Arthritis Market

UCB SA Receives U.S. FDA Approval for Bimzelx (Bimekizumab-Bkzx) as the First Il-17A and Il-17F Inhibitor for Adults with Moderate-Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Ucb Announces New Bimzelx (Bimekizumab-Bkzx) Data at Acr Convergence 2024

UCB Announces Head-To-Head Study Evaluating Bimekizumab (bimekizumab) versus SKYRIZI® (risankizumab) in Active Psoriatic Arthritis

UCB Announces Late-Breaking Two-Year Data for BIMZELX (bimekizumab-bkzx) in Moderate-to-Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa at EADV 2024

UCB Announces New CIMZIA® Data for Women Living with Chronic Rheumatic Diseases Throughout Pregnancy, and for People Living with Ra and High Rheumatoid Factor Levels

UCB SA, Annual General Meeting, Apr 24, 2025

UCB Announces FDA Accepts Supplemental Biologics License Applications for Bimzelx

UCB Announces 48-Week Phase 3 Analyses of Pooled Phase 3 Data from the BE HEARD I and BE HEARD II Studies

UCB Presents New Data About the Real-World Experience of FINTEPLA® (Fenfluramine) and Rare Epilepsy Syndromes At 2023 American Epilepsy Society (AES) Annual Meeting

UCB SA Announces U.S. Availability of BIMZELX for the Treatment of Adults with Moderate-To-Severe Plaque Psoriasis

UCB to Present Post Hoc Analysis of the EXXELERATE Trial Evaluating the Efficacy of CIMZIA®? (Certolizumab Pegol) and Adalimumab in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and High Rheumatoid Factor

UCB Presents Latest Data from Generalized Myasthenia Gravis Portfolio

UCB SA Announces Publication of NAYZILAM® (midazolam) Results in 'Epilepsy & Behavior' Examining the Impact of Dose on Return to Full Baseline Function (RTFBF) for People with Seizure Clusters

UCB Announces U.S. FDA Approves BIMZELX (Bimekizumab-Bkzx) for the Treatment of Adults with Moderate-To-Severe Plaque Psoriasis

UCB Announces U.S. FDA approval of ZILBRYSQ® (zilucoplan) for the Treatment of Adults with Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

UCB Reinforces Commitment to Advancing Care in Hidradenitis Suppurativa with Six Abstracts at SHSA 2023

UCB Announces Phase 3 Data Analysis Presented at EADV 2023 Showed Bimekizumab Achieved High Thresholds of Clinical Response in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

UCB SA to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Feb 21, 2024

Ucb Announces That Rystiggo Is Commercially Available for the Treatment of Adult Patients in the U.S. with Generalized Myasthenia Gravis (Gmg) Who Are Anti-Acetylcholine Receptor (Achr) or Anti-Muscle-Specific Tyrosine Kinase (Musk) Antibody Positive

UCB Announces Resignation of Head of Neurology Solutions Charl Van Zyl

UCB Announces Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases Publishes Results from Two Bimekizumab Phase 3 Studies in Axial Spondyloarthritis

UCB SA to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Feb 22, 2023

UCB Announces Rozanolixizumab BLA for the Treatment of Generalized Myasthenia Gravis Filed with U.S. FDA and Designated for Priority Review

First half 2022 earnings released

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

UCB SA, Annual General Meeting, Apr 27, 2023