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Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (XNAS:ARWR) In-Depth Stock/Fundamental/Options Analysis Today

Primary Facts

ARWR

Name:

ARROWHEAD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (XNAS:ARWR)

Sector:

- 67125.00K

Industry:

Biotechnology

CEO:

Dr. Christopher Anzalone

Total Employees:

329

Our Technological Advancement Rating

Our Rating:

B

Technological advancement compared to industry is -11.85% lower

ANALYSIS OF ALL CRITICAL FACTORS & RISKS RELATED TO THE STOCK & FUNDAMENTAL/LONG-TERM ANALYSIS OF ARROWHEAD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.(ARWR) AS PER DATA ANALYSIS OF LAST 3 YEARS AND COMPARISON WITH COMPETITORS/PEERS, AND BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY. DATE: 07/09/2022

Primary Targets/Price Insights

Previous Close ($) :

39.42

One Month Price Target:

$39.73

Six Month Price Target :

$41.25

Likely Price in One Year's Time:

Ticker:

$43.08

Likely Trading Range Today Under (Normal Volatility)
 

$39.13

Price Upper limit ($) :

$39.72

Price Lower limit ($) :

Crash Risk Prep/Key Price Levels (High Volatility/Risk)

Price, as per data analysis, isn't likely to fall below:

Today:

$35.88

                                                               This week:

$31.49

                                                        This month :

$23.57

Other Primary facts

Market Cap:

4.17B

Market Cap Classification:

Mid Cap

Number of Shares

IPO Date:

105.85M

Best/Worst Daily Performance (Last 3+ Years)
 

Highest Daily Appreciation:

40.33%

-25.69%

Worst Daily Decline:

Our Options Trading Entry Points

Iron Condor entry points for options expiring in 1 week's time

Low risk (<2%) entry points

Buy Call:

Sell Call:

Buy Put:

Sell Put:

$55.88

$48.38

$22.96

$30.46

Medium risk (<10%) entry points

Buy Call

Sell Call

$45.94

Buy Put:

Sell Put:

$44.34

$32.88

$34.50

These entry points can be used for other strategies, such as butterflies, straddles, etc.

Risk-Adjusted returns (Sharpe Ratio) of

ARWR

Sharpe Ratio:

0.13%

Comparison:

ARWR, is amongst the top 40% stocks with lowest risk-adjusted returns

Sharpe ratio is -93.11% lower than the industry

& is -94.12% lower than the market/S&P 500 average

Average Returns/Yield of

ARWR

Daily returns:

0.01%

Weekly returns:

0.07%

Monthly returns:

0.29%

Yearly returns:

25.22%

Comparison of returns:

Average annual returns/yield (last 3 years) is -85.99% below industry average

Classification:

ARWR, is amongst the top 40% lowest yielding stocks in terms of daily returns

Results of T-Test of Returns:

0.65

Statistical test of Returns:

ARWR has yielded returns statistically similar to the market

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Volatility (measured by Standard Deviation)

Daily Volatility:

4.39%

Weekly Volatility:

9.81%

Monthly Volatility:

19.61%

Yearly Volatility:

67.93%

Volitlilty of last five days (Measured by Standard Deviation) 

Average Volatility of this Week:

4.37%

Volatility in last five trading days has been -0.42% below long-term volatility

Value at Risk Analysis (VaR)

Daily VaR:

-8.99%

Weekly VaR:

-20.10%

Monthly VaR:

-40.21%

How Much Can the price of

ARWR

Decline in a Recession?

Likely price decline in a recession: 

Base case (decline):

-35%

Worst case (decline):

>85%

This translates to price declining to:

$25.47

This translates to price declining to:

$5.91

Severe Crash Probability

Risk of crash in next 6/12 months: Low (<25%)

What is Value at Risk (VaR)?

VaR explained figure

Risk Fundamentals

ARWR is a 183.80% riskier investment compared to the market/S&P 500 & is 143.13% riskier than Nasdaq (IXIC)

Risk (measured by volatility) is -7.77% below industry average

Overall, it is amongst the top 50% most risky stocks

Beta Examination of

ARWR

Beta in relation to market/S&P 500--1.38

Expected beta in 1 year's time:

0.953

Expected beta in 3 year's time:

1.347

Unlevered (debt free) Beta:

1.304

Beta in relation to Nasdaq (XNAS):

1.246

Beta in relation to all global stocks::

0.843

Beta Comparison & Analysis

Beta of competitors/peers::

1.119

Beta is 23.55% higher than peers

Average Industry Beta: 

1.152

Beta is 20.07% above industry average

Sustainable Growth Rate Analysis

Sustainable growth rate for this stock/firm:

-

-

Alpha provided | Alpha Analysis 

Alpha provided:

-0.091

Alpha is -164.07% below industry average alpha yield

Alpha is -579% below the market average

Analysis of Cost of Capital of

ARWR

Equity cost of capital:

0.126

Equity cost of capital is 14.34% above industry mean WACC

Unlevered (without debt) cost of capital:  

11.90%

Before-tax cost of debt:

4.16%

After-tax cost of debt:

3.29%

Overall debt rating:

Lower BB medium grade (Fifth highest grade)

Weighted average cost of capital (WACC):

3.29%

WACC is 35.10% above industry mean WACC

Key Per-Share Metrics & Analysis

Revenue per share:

$2.49

Revenue growth rate per share of (3Y):

11.2

Annual revenue growth rate is 3.12% above the industry average

EPS:

-$1.09

Expected Annual growth rate of  EPS (3Y):

0.00%

-

Free cash flow (FCF) per share:

-

-

-

Debt per share

$0.21

EBITDA per share

-$0.95

Valuation Analysis Today of

ARWR

P/E Ratio:

446.2

P/E Ratio of Competitors/Peers:

76.2

P/E ratio is 485.60% higher than main peers & is 397.28% higher than the industry

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ARWR is -140.31% undervalued if valued using industry average P/E ratio

-

-

P/S (Price to Sales ratio):

15.84

Price to sales ratio is -60.89% below the industry mean

P/B (Price to book value ratio):

11.2

-

Price to free cash flow ratio is -2.70% lower than the industry

Net income growth rate (3Y):

108.54%

Net income growth rate is 53.78% higher than the average industry net income growth rate

Dividend Analysis

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-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Dividend History:

--$0.00

--$0.00

--$0.00

--$0.00

--$0.00

--$0.00

-

In-depth Debt & Leverage Analysis

Debt to equity ratio:

6.04%

Net debt to equity ratio:

-17.79%

Debt to assets ratio:

3.52%

Net debt to assets ratio:

-10.38%

Debt-to-asset ratio is -91.65% below industry average

Ability to repay debt:

Interest coverage ratio:

-95.9

Interest coverage ratio is -18.96% less than industry average

Looking forward:

Debt growth rate:

20.85%

Annual debt growth is -85% lower than industry average debt growth rate

Debt repayment rate in last quarter: 0.00%

Analysis of Key Statistics  

Correlation of price movement with the market:

0.46

Statistical significance of correlation:

ARWR has a statistically significant correlation with the market

Average Correlation of  the industry with the market:

0.34

Stock price is 35.39% more correlated with the market, compared to the industry average correlation

R Squared (percentage of price movement explained by movement of the market): 

0.34

Correlation of price movement with Nasdaq (^IXIC):

-0.02

Covariance  of price movement with the market:

-0.051

Kurtosis 

13.767

Returns have severe fat-tails (leptokurtic), i.e., returns considerably higher or lower than the mean returns are considerably more likely, compared to assets with normally distributed returns

Skewness of returns:

0.98

Returns are right (positive) skewed; mean returns are greater than median and mode returns

Fundamental Analysis & Dupont Analysis of

ARWR

Gross Profit Margin Ratio:

-

Operating Profit Margin Ratio:

-44.99%

Operating profit margin is -89.50% lower than the industry

Net Profit Margin Ratio:

-

Effective Tax Rate:

0.00%

Effective tax rate is -100.03% lower than the industry

Dupont Method

Net Profit Margin

Return on Equity Ratio (ROE):

×

ROA

=

×

-30.01%

Return on equity (ROE) is -47.66% lower than the industry

Financial Leverage

Asset Turnover Ratio (ROA):

-17.51%

Return on assets (ROA) is -14.18% lower than the industry

Financial Leverage:

1.0x

Current Ratio:

2.47

Current ratio is -69.50% below industry average

Cash Conversion Cycle (days):

0

-

The remaining useful life of property plant & equipment is: 14.2 years

Stock based compensation to net income ratio:

-21.92%

In-depth Efficiency  Analysis

Revenue generated per employee:

800.7K

Each employee generates -50% less revenue than industry average revenue per employee

EBITDA generated per employee: 

- 307.2K

Each employee generates -180% less EBITDA than industry average revenue per employee

Profit generated per employee: 

- 339.8K

Each employee generates -366% less net income/profit than industry average revenue per employee

Free cash flow (FCF) generated per employee: 

- 204.0K

Each employee generates -239% less free cash flow than industry average revenue per employee

Assets/Capital per employee

912.6K

Each employee generates -239% less free cash flow than industry average revenue per employee

Research & Development (R&D) Analysis

Research & development (R&D) investment growth rate-- 60.11%

Growth rate in R&D investment/expenditure is -1775.47% lower than the industry

Competitors/Peer firms of 

ARWR

SOTERA HEALTH COMPANY (XNAS:SHC)

SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL, INC. (XNAS:SWAV)

PT INOCYCLE TECHNOLOGY GROUP Tbk (XIDX:INOV)

ROIVANT SCIENCES LTD. (XNAS:ROIV)

R1 RCM HOLDCO INC. (XNAS:RCM)

HUTCHMED (CHINA) LIMITED (XNAS:HCM)

CHANGE HEALTHCARE INC. (XNAS:CHNG)

CureVac NV (XNAS:CVAC)

ARENA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (XNAS:ARNA)

Current Analyst Ratings

Strong buy�4%

Buy�0%

Hold�13%

Sell�0%

Strong sell�0%

Overall analyst sentiment is: Hold

Income Statement

Period:

TTM

Date:

3/31/22

Revenue:

263.42M

Cost of Revenue:

Gross Profit:

R&D Expense

General & Admin Expenses:

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

Sales and Marketing Expenses

Other Expenses :

Operating Expenses :

Cost & Expenses :

Interest Income:

Interest Expenses:

Depreciation & Amortization:

EBITDA:

Operating Income:

Other Income Expenses:

Income Before Tax:

Income Tax Expense:

Net Income:

Balance Sheet

Date:

Calendar Year:

Period:

Cash & Cash Equivalents:

Short Term Investments:

Cash & Short Term Investments:

Net Receivables:

Inventory:

Other Current Assets:

Total Current Assets:

PP&E:

Goodwill: 

Intangible Assets: 

Long Term Investments: 

Tax Assets: 

Other Non-Current Assets: 

Total Non-Current Assets: 

Other Assets: 

Total Assets: 

Accounts Payable: 

Short Term Debt:

Tax Payables:

Deferred Revenue:

Other Current Liabilities:

Total Current Liabilities:

Long Term Debt:

Other Non-Current Liabilities:

Total Non Current Liabilities:

Other Liabilities:

Total Liabilities:

Common Stock:

Retained Earnings:

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss:

Other Total Stockholders' Equity:

Total Stockholders' Equity:

Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity:

Total Investments:

Total Debt:

Net Debt:

-

-

266.84M

114.60M

114.60M

-

497.00K

381.94M

2.21M

1.05M

9.67M

- 101080.00K

- 118519.00K

- 111804.00K

- 111802.00K

2.00K

- 111804.00K

Statement of Cash Flow

Date:

Period:

2.57M

Differed Income Tax :

-

Stock Based Compensation :

24.50M

Change in Working Capital :

- 25272.00K

Accounts Receivables:

10.11M

Other Working Capital:

- 26517.00K

Other Non-Cash Items:

- 280.00K

Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities:

- 61347.00K

Investments in PP&E:

- 5778.00K

Net Acquisitions:

-

Purchases of Investments:

- 65875.00K

Sales/Maturities of Investments:

Other Investing Activities:

​Net Cash Used for Investing Activities:

Debt Repayment:

Common Stock Issued:

Common Stock Repurchased:

Dividend Paid:

Other Financing Activities:

Net Cash Used Provided by Financing Activities:

Effect of FOREX on Changes in Cash:

Net Changes in Cash:

Cash at End of Period:

Cash at Beginning of Period:

Operating Cash Flow:

Capital Expenditure:

Free Cash Flow (FCF):

12/31/21

2022

Q1

91.59M

238.55M

330.13M

150.00K

-

7.99M

338.28M

69.18M

-

13.24M

217.57M

-

273.00K

300.26M

-

638.54M

4.07M

2.83M

-

108.65M

21.49M

137.03M

22.49M

-

128.95M

-

265.98M

197.00K

- 707564.00K

- 108.0K

-

December 31, 2021 at 12:00:00 AM

381.94M

372.56M

638.54M

456.12M

25.32M

- 66272.0K

38.27M

-

- 33385.00K

-

-

-

-

1.89M

1.89M

-

- 92847.00K

91.59M

184.43M

- 61347.00K

- 5778.00K

- 67125.00K

Our Proprietary Portfolio Rating

Our Rating:

D

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Price Forecast/Expected Price in Next 5 Years of

ARWR

2023

2024

2025

2026

2027

$43.22

$47.23

$51.62

$56.42

$61.66

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