Alexion Pharmaceuticals (Alexion Pharmaceuticals) PEG Ratio : 5.10 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)

Alexion Pharmaceuticals PEG Ratio Chart

Alexion Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
	Trend	Dec11	Dec12	Dec13	Dec14	Dec15	Dec16	Dec17	Dec18	Dec19	Dec20
PEG Ratio		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					2.69	3.76	57.68	0.80	5.34

Alexion Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
	Jun16	Sep16	Dec16	Mar17	Jun17	Sep17	Dec17	Mar18	Jun18	Sep18	Dec18	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21
PEG Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.45	1.91	1.95	5.34	7.17

Competitive Comparison of Alexion Pharmaceuticals's PEG Ratio

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Alexion Pharmaceuticals's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG Ratio 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.

Alexion Pharmaceuticals's PEG Ratio Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Alexion Pharmaceuticals's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alexion Pharmaceuticals's PEG Ratio falls into.

Alexion Pharmaceuticals PEG Ratio Calculation

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The ratio we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate.

Alexion Pharmaceuticals's PEG Ratio for today is calculated as

* 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.

* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.

Alexion Pharmaceuticals  (NAS:ALXN) PEG Ratio Explanation

To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.

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