Risk factor
Negligible price volatility
Profitability factor
Overvalued vs peers
About
Lonza Group Ltd supplies products and services to the pharmaceutical, biotech, and nutrition markets in Switzerland and internationally. It operates through Biologics, Small Molecules, Cell and Gene, and Capsules and Health Ingredients divisions. The Biologics division engages in the contract development and manufacturing services for biopharmaceuticals. The Small Molecules division operates as an integrated development and manufacturing service provider for small molecule drug substances and their intermediates. The Cell and Gene division develops technologies and platforms that industrialize the manufacturing processes and production of cell and gene therapies. It also offers contract development and manufacturing services for a range of allogeneic and autologous cell therapies, and exosome-based therapies, as well as viral vector gene therapies. This segment provides specialty raw materials and enabling technology solutions in cell and gene therapy, injectable drugs, vaccines, and bio-manufacturing markets. The Capsules and Health Ingredients division offers capsules, dosage form solutions, and health ingredients for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical customers. Lonza Group Ltd was founded in 1897 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is overvalued relative to its peers. In particular, the stock is overpriced on P/E, 'expensive' on EV/EBITD.
Target Price
The average target price of LONN.SW is 695 and suggests 40% upside potential. Usually, this means a BUY recommendation among investment firms, or a recommendation to incr