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Galapagos NV (Galapagos NV) FCF Yield % : -24.19 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Galapagos NV FCF Yield %?

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Galapagos NV's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $-458.0 Mil, and Market Cap is $1,895.3 Mil. Therefore, Galapagos NV's FCF Yield % for today is -24.19%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Galapagos NV's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

GLPG' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -26.68   Med: -3.95   Max: 46.23
Current: -24.19


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Galapagos NV was 46.23%. The lowest was -26.68%. And the median was -3.95%.

GLPG's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
60.97% of 1550 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -15.535 vs GLPG: -24.19

Galapagos NV's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 35.79%.


Galapagos NV FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Galapagos NV's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Galapagos NV FCF Yield % Chart

Galapagos NV Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 26.28 -9.75 -17.56 -19.49 -17.31

Galapagos NV Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -27.22 -16.68 -20.90 -22.88 -12.19

Competitive Comparison of Galapagos NV's FCF Yield %

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Galapagos NV's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Galapagos NV's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Galapagos NV's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Galapagos NV's FCF Yield % falls into.



Galapagos NV FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Galapagos NV's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=-463.732 / 2678.717115
=-17.31%

Galapagos NV's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-81.618 * 4 / 2678.717115
=-12.19%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Galapagos NV FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


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Galapagos NV (Galapagos NV) Business Description

Address
Generaal De Wittelaan L11 A3, Mechelen, BEL, 2800
Galapagos NV is a clinical-stage biotechnology company, involved in the discovery and development of small-molecule medicines. The company's product candidate portfolio includes Filgotinib, a JAK1 inhibitor to treat rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis; novel therapies in cystic fibrosis (a chronic disease that affects the lungs and digestive system); GLPG1690, a selective autotaxin inhibitor with potential application in idiopathic pulmonary disease; GLPG1972 to treat osteoarthritis; and MOR106 to treat atopic dermatitis.