Balchem
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2025 – 2026)

20252026
Price/Earnings ratio
36.9033.36
Price/Sales ratio
5.074.87
Earnings per Share (EPS)
$4.36$4.83

Historical Multiples (2014 – 2023)

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
38.9131.7247.6128.6532.1640.9943.8056.5137.1044.0043.9932.16
Price/Sales ratio
3.793.424.814.333.925.075.266.794.145.175.693.92
Price/Book Value ratio
5.244.085.114.183.654.394.476.194.164.534.543.65
Price/Cash Flow ratio
24.0818.2424.7623.3321.2926.2424.6333.8328.2225.9927.1221.29
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
28.5530.7931.8731.2725.5334.0031.7744.1344.3032.7433.0225.53
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
2.932.58-5.710.48-2.4425.007.244.243.5616.080.43-2.44
Dividend Yield
0.38%0.48%0.40%0.46%0.53%0.46%0.45%0.34%0.52%0.47%0.52%0.52%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
26.63%30.42%32.69%31.77%31.73%32.83%31.81%30.43%29.76%32.74%34.47%31.73%
Operating Profit Margin
15.17%17.00%16.42%16.35%16.73%15.93%15.79%15.95%15.40%17.25%20.77%16.73%
Pretax Profit Margin
14.23%15.75%14.99%14.87%15.38%14.98%15.12%15.67%14.19%14.88%16.47%15.38%
Net Profit Margin
9.75%10.80%10.11%15.14%12.20%12.37%12.02%12.02%11.18%11.76%12.89%12.20%
Effective Tax Rate
31.44%31.40%32.51%-1.78%20.65%17.42%20.47%23.25%21.22%20.92%21.70%20.65%
Return on Assets
6.13%6.77%5.90%9.34%8.00%6.89%7.25%8.01%6.48%6.79%7.61%6.89%
Return On Equity
13.47%12.87%10.74%14.60%11.36%10.71%10.21%10.95%11.22%10.29%10.99%10.99%
Return on Capital Employed
10.72%11.74%10.71%11.37%11.98%9.64%10.37%12.07%9.78%10.98%13.16%11.98%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
1.892.451.861.832.752.762.82N/AN/AN/A2.972.75
Quick Ratio
1.371.881.291.271.931.852.071.601.541.371.891.89
Cash ratio
0.521.040.380.370.660.710.890.710.470.430.670.66
Days of Sales Outstanding
48.5339.9554.9255.9856.4452.9850.9453.6350.9649.5746.6852.98
Days of Inventory outstanding
45.5943.7556.1154.5955.8070.8253.7259.7965.9864.4370.0455.80
Operating Cycle
94.1283.71111.04110.57112.25123.81104.67113.42116.95114.00116.73112.25
Days of Payables Outstanding
22.3713.9631.8725.5928.0631.4618.0636.9331.6032.6527.4631.46
Cash Conversion Cycle
71.7569.7579.1784.9884.1892.3486.6176.4985.3481.3589.2784.18
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.380.330.290.220.150.210.140.090.270.190.140.21
Debt Equity Ratio
0.840.630.530.350.220.330.200.120.470.290.190.33
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.430.360.320.220.180.250.160.110.310.220.160.25
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.450.380.340.260.180.250.160.110.320.220.160.25
Interest Coverage Ratio
15.9614.2512.5012.8914.1517.2025.03N/AN/AN/A10.3017.20
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
0.250.350.380.500.760.490.901.440.310.580.860.76
Company Equity Multiplier
2.191.901.821.561.411.551.401.361.731.511.351.55
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.150.180.190.180.180.190.210.200.140.190.200.18
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
0.840.590.770.740.830.770.770.760.630.790.820.82
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
0.250.350.380.500.760.490.901.440.310.580.860.76
Short Term Coverage Ratio
2.432.963.073.16N/A50.2864.3967.9834.4443.53N/A50.28
Dividend Payout Ratio
14.87%15.49%19.15%13.39%17.09%18.99%19.74%19.48%19.65%21.07%21.04%17.09%