Galapagos NV
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2025 – 2028)

2025202620272028
Price/Earnings ratio
-27.53-28.86-16.84-19.73
Price/Sales ratio
6.436.647.367.03
Earnings per Share (EPS)
$-1.16$-1.11$-1.90$-1.62

Historical Multiples (2014 – 2023)

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
13.85-17.4351.56-33.64-142.4870.91-16.94-25.31-12.49607.56384.26-142.48
Price/Sales ratio
6.6352.1921.5030.6314.4312.5711.026.545.38536.533.7012.57
Price/Book Value ratio
2.235.653.673.843.433.691.971.201.0746.000.793.69
Price/Cash Flow ratio
-6.08-18.0211.63-26.47-29.263.31-12.33-6.30-5.44-316.82-4.41-29.26
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
-5.87-17.0311.87-25.20-26.693.35-10.16-5.65-5.06-302.46-3.99-26.69
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
-0.020.04-0.380.111.87-0.120.050.42-0.16-6.07-0.15-0.12
Dividend Yield
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
-60.17%-227.86%-7.76%-71.93%-11.78%49.42%-9.54%99.66%97.60%84.98%98.45%-11.78%
Operating Profit Margin
-52.79%-226.07%-8.87%-70.66%-15.51%43.82%-37.36%-34.15%-52.94%-36.81%-82.54%43.82%
Pretax Profit Margin
-50.74%-302.37%41.88%-90.88%-10.11%17.75%-64.79%-25.36%-42.57%2.34%1.99%-10.11%
Net Profit Margin
47.87%-299.29%41.70%-91.04%-10.13%17.73%-65.05%-25.86%-43.14%88.30%0.96%-10.13%
Effective Tax Rate
-5.97%1.01%0.43%-0.17%-0.17%0.14%-0.39%-1.96%-1.32%170.89%51.74%-0.17%
Return on Assets
12.27%-26.75%4.98%-8.99%-2.03%2.46%-5.43%-2.41%-4.60%4.85%0.11%-2.03%
Return On Equity
16.11%-32.44%7.11%-11.43%-2.40%5.21%-11.64%-4.74%-8.62%7.57%0.20%-2.40%
Return on Capital Employed
-17.43%-24.16%-1.17%-8.05%-3.67%6.73%-3.51%-3.57%-6.35%-2.24%-10.73%6.73%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
3.535.179.706.976.0410.258.45N/AN/AN/A8.386.04
Quick Ratio
3.535.169.706.976.0410.258.458.548.008.848.296.04
Cash ratio
3.114.699.376.705.863.253.363.940.970.381.263.25
Days of Sales Outstanding
72.5813.7818.6863.5642.3734.60132.3996.8155.8799.9634.3834.60
Days of Inventory outstanding
0.920.910.780.460.310.210.244.60K1.59K750.281.04K0.31
Operating Cycle
73.5014.6919.4664.0342.6834.82132.644.70K1.65K850.241.05K42.68
Days of Payables Outstanding
96.3981.9281.6178.7176.91121.72119.4030.09K4.02K1.36K6.34K76.91
Cash Conversion Cycle
-22.88-67.22-62.14-14.67-34.22-86.9013.23-25.38K-2.37K-515.39-6.04K-86.90
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
N/AN/A-0.00N/AN/A-0.00-0.00N/AN/AN/A0.45-0.00
Debt Equity Ratio
N/AN/A-0.00N/AN/A-0.00-0.00N/AN/AN/A0.84-0.00
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
N/AN/A-0.00N/AN/A-0.00-0.00N/AN/AN/A0.00-0.00
Total Debt to Capitalization
N/AN/A-0.00N/AN/A-0.00-0.00N/AN/AN/A0.00-0.00
Interest Coverage Ratio
-326.86-1.94K1.14K-123.61-37.51284.40-19.02N/AN/AN/A-80.39284.40
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
N/AN/A-66.81N/AN/A-388.3128.49N/AN/AN/A-21.35-388.31
Company Equity Multiplier
1.311.211.421.271.182.112.141.961.871.551.841.18
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
-1.08-2.891.84-1.15-0.493.79-0.89-1.03-0.99-1.69-0.833.79
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
1.031.050.971.051.090.981.211.111.071.041.101.09
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
N/AN/A-66.81N/AN/A-388.3128.49N/AN/AN/A-21.35-388.31
Short Term Coverage Ratio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A-69.94N/A
Dividend Payout Ratio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A