BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.

DB:BM8 Stock Report

Market Cap: €12.2b

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Valuation

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

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • 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.

Below Fair Value: BM8 (€64.16) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€217.21)

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 Ratio39.6x
EarningsUS$322.29m
Market CapUS$12.75b

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 Average62.5x
BIO3 Biotest
15.6x29.3%€1.4b
FYB Formycon
14.5x30.6%€928.8m
SRT3 Sartorius
194.8x35.2%€13.7b
1SXP SCHOTT Pharma KGaA
25.1x15.7%€3.8b
BM8 BioMarin Pharmaceutical
39.6x27.9%€12.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: BM8 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (39.6x) compared to the peer average (62.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

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

5 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
BM8 39.6xIndustry Avg. 26.8xNo. of Companies5PE020406080100+
5 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: BM8 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (39.6x) compared to the European Biotechs industry average (26.8x).


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 Ratio39.6x
Fair PE Ratio24.3x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: BM8 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (39.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (24.3x).


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
Current€64.16
€94.64
+47.5%
16.3%€122.54€62.72n/a25
Dec ’25€61.68
€93.39
+51.4%
16.4%€121.01€61.93n/a27
Nov ’25€60.44
€90.22
+49.3%
16.6%€116.94€59.85n/a26
Oct ’25€62.76
€94.23
+50.1%
16.4%€125.06€64.78n/a25
Sep ’25€82.40
€99.39
+20.6%
14.2%€125.83€64.71n/a25
Aug ’25€78.80
€100.94
+28.1%
15.2%€129.15€66.42n/a25
Jul ’25€76.36
€101.18
+32.5%
15.9%€130.82€67.28n/a26
Jun ’25€68.40
€101.03
+47.7%
14.3%€129.37€73.93n/a26
May ’25€76.44
€102.79
+34.5%
14.3%€130.87€74.78n/a28
Apr ’25€81.66
€101.35
+24.1%
14.2%€129.19€73.82n/a28
Mar ’25€80.46
€101.50
+26.1%
14.2%€129.02€73.73n/a28
Feb ’25€81.48
€102.37
+25.6%
15.7%€138.35€71.94n/a28
Jan ’25€87.66
€101.21
+15.5%
18.0%€154.87€71.06n/a28
Dec ’24€83.18
€100.67
+21.0%
18.5%€154.75€71.00€61.6827
Nov ’24€77.20
€108.37
+40.4%
19.4%€175.07€73.81€60.4425
Oct ’24€84.26
€108.56
+28.8%
19.5%€173.14€73.00€62.7624
Sep ’24€84.10
€106.64
+26.8%
20.0%€170.51€65.44€82.4024
Aug ’24€79.52
€105.31
+32.4%
20.1%€168.44€63.74€78.8024
Jul ’24€82.38
€108.33
+31.5%
21.6%€183.28€66.90€76.3623
Jun ’24€81.18
€107.76
+32.7%
20.7%€181.50€62.62€68.4024
May ’24€83.64
€107.76
+28.8%
20.7%€181.50€62.62€76.4424
Apr ’24€88.91
€110.94
+24.8%
20.9%€185.68€68.70€81.6624
Mar ’24€93.71
€114.87
+22.6%
19.6%€187.58€69.40€80.4623
Feb ’24€105.38
€112.43
+6.7%
19.4%€184.38€76.52€81.4823
Jan ’24€95.65
€109.04
+14.0%
14.7%€152.39€69.61€87.6622
Dec ’23€96.42
€109.68
+13.8%
14.9%€153.90€70.30€83.1822

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/29 04:29
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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
Huidong WangBarclays