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Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) measures the percentage change in EBIT for a unit change in Revenue.
Telix Pharmaceuticals's Degree of Operating Leverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.63. The higher Degree of Operating Leverage, the higher operating risk the company will take.
The industry rank for Telix Pharmaceuticals's Degree of Operating Leverage or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:TLX's Degree of Operating Leverage is ranked worse than 74.48% of 858
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -0.01
vs ASX:TLX: 1.63
Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX:TLX) Degree of Operating Leverage Explanation
Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) is a leverage ratio that measures the sensitivity of a company’s operting income, also referred to as Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), to fluctuations in its Revenue. DOL is a method used to quantify a company’s operating risk. This risk is related to the company's structure of variable costs and fixed costs. Since the fixed costs do not allow the company to adjust the operating costs, the operating risk rises with a higher fixed-to-variable costs proportion.
A high Degree of Operating Leverage indicates that the company’s fixed costs exceed its variable costs. By increasing the sales, the company can earn more profits. In addition, the company must be able to maintain relatively high sales to cover all fixed costs.
Be Aware
The use of operating leverage varies across different industries and business sectors, and the application of Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) should be adjusted accordingly.
Telix Pharmaceuticals Degree of Operating Leverage Related Terms
Telix Pharmaceuticals Degree of Operating Leverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Telix Pharmaceuticals's Degree of Operating Leverage 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.
Telix Pharmaceuticals Degree of Operating Leverage Chart
ASX:TLX vs VRTX, REGN, MRNA: Degree of Operating Leverage Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Telix Pharmaceuticals's Degree of Operating Leverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Degree of Operating Leverage 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.
Telix Pharmaceuticals Degree of Operating Leverage vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Telix Pharmaceuticals's Degree of Operating Leverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Telix Pharmaceuticals's Degree of Operating Leverage falls into.
* 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.
** TTM data of EBIT and Revenue was used to calculate Degree of Operating Leverage.
*** Please be aware that the Degree of Operating Leverage calculations are based on company-level data using the primary share class. The calculated data provided is for demonstration purposes and may slightly differ from the results displayed in the title due to potential variations caused by currency exchange rate differences throughout the year.
What does a Degree of Operating Leverage of 1.63 mean?
Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX:TLX) has a Degree of Operating Leverage of 1.63 as of Jun. 2026. Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) measures the percentage change in EBIT for a unit change in Revenue. View historical data for Telix Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Telix Pharmaceuticals ranks #639 out of 858 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 74.5%.
Is Telix Pharmaceuticals' Degree of Operating Leverage too high?
Telix Pharmaceuticals' current Degree of Operating Leverage is 1.63. Based on the distribution chart, Telix Pharmaceuticals ranks #639 out of 858 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Telix Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Telix Pharmaceuticals' Degree of Operating Leverage compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Telix Pharmaceuticals ranks #639 out of 858 companies for Degree of Operating Leverage. This places Telix Pharmaceuticals in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Degree of Operating Leverage for a Biotechnology company?
A good Degree of Operating Leverage depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, Degree of Operating Leverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Degree of Operating Leverage mean?
A high Degree of Operating Leverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) measures the percentage change in EBIT for a unit change in Revenue. View historical data for Telix Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. Telix Pharmaceuticals's current Degree of Operating Leverage is 1.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Telix Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX:TLX) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$34.72, compared to a current price of A$15.76 — trading 54.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Degree of Operating Leverage is 1.63. Telix Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Degree of Operating Leverage calculated?
Degree of Operating Leverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX:TLX), the current Degree of Operating Leverage is 1.63 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX:TLX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telix Pharmaceuticals stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$15.76 is trading 54.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$34.72.
GuruFocus considers Telix Pharmaceuticals to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ASX:TLX:
Degree of Operating Leverage: 1.63
GF Value™: A$34.72 vs. price of A$15.76 (54.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:TLX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Telix develops radiopharmaceuticals to manage cancer. Radiopharmaceuticals are radioisotopes bound to molecules that can target specific cells. At low doses, these drugs can bind to specific cancer cells with radiation, and then positron emission tomography imaging can accurately visualize tumors. At high doses, these drugs can selectively target and treat tumors with radiation, known as radioligand therapy. Radiopharmaceuticals are usually injected into the bloodstream. Telix has a pipeline of potential radiopharmaceuticals but currently earns most of its revenue from US sales of Illuccix, largely used as an imaging agent to visualize the spread of prostate cancer.
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