Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (JAZZ) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: JAZZValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

JAZZ valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$13.65B
Enterprise value
$17.47B
P/E (TTM)
14.4
10-yr median 17.0
Forward P/E
10.9
PEG ratio
0.96
Price / sales
3.0
10-yr median 3.3
Price / book
3.3
10-yr median 2.7
EV / EBITDA
11.0
10-yr median 9.7
Dividend yield
—
Beta
0.37

JAZZ key metrics, 2016–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

JAZZ valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

Price / sales+21.6%
2.4
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 4.5 (−32.2%)2017: 5.1 (+12.5%)2018: 4.0 (−21.3%)2019: 4.0 (−1.0%)2020: 3.9 (−0.7%)2021: 2.5 (−37.7%)2022: 2.7 (+10.8%)2023: 2.3 (−15.1%)2024: 2.0 (−13.6%)2025: 2.4 (+21.6%)
20162025
Price / book+20.9%
2.4
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 3.6 (−35.2%)2017: 3.0 (−15.3%)2018: 2.8 (−9.6%)2019: 2.8 (+0.3%)2020: 2.5 (−7.7%)2021: 1.9 (−24.8%)2022: 3.2 (+68.3%)2023: 2.4 (−26.5%)2024: 2.0 (−16.3%)2025: 2.4 (+20.9%)
20162025
EV / EBITDA+584.3%
50.8
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 11.1 (−18.6%)2017: 11.9 (+7.1%)2018: 9.0 (−24.4%)2019: 9.2 (+2.3%)2020: 9.0 (−1.3%)2021: 12.8 (+41.6%)2022: 10.1 (−20.8%)2023: 9.0 (−11.4%)2024: 7.4 (−17.4%)2025: 50.8 (+584.3%)
20162025
Price / free cash flow+50.0%
9.0
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 16.5 (−7.7%)2017: 14.3 (−13.6%)2018: 11.4 (−20.2%)2019: 14.5 (+27.2%)2020: 17.9 (+24.0%)2021: 10.4 (−42.1%)2022: 12.9 (+24.1%)2023: 8.3 (−35.5%)2024: 6.0 (−27.3%)2025: 9.0 (+50.0%)
20162025
Free cash flow yield−5.5 pts
11.1%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 6.1% (+0.5 pts)2017: 7.0% (+1.0 pts)2018: 8.8% (+1.8 pts)2019: 6.9% (−1.9 pts)2020: 5.6% (−1.3 pts)2021: 9.6% (+4.1 pts)2022: 7.8% (−1.9 pts)2023: 12.0% (+4.3 pts)2024: 16.6% (+4.5 pts)2025: 11.1% (−5.5 pts)
20162025

JAZZ valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

JAZZ returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

JAZZ debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

JAZZ cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

JAZZ price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

JAZZ key metrics

2016–2025
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Market capitalization$10.37B$8.13B$8.86B$9.96B$7.61B$9.33B$8.59B$7.59B$8.26B$6.75B
Enterprise value$13.35B$11.30B$13.03B$14.89B$13.17B$9.44B$9.28B$8.36B$9.24B$8.35B
P/E ratio—14.521.4——39.116.417.016.917.0
Price / sales2.42.02.32.72.53.94.04.05.14.5
Price / book2.42.02.43.21.92.52.82.83.03.6
Price / free cash flow9.06.08.312.910.417.914.511.414.316.5
Price / operating cash flow7.65.88.17.89.810.411.19.511.911.4
EV / sales3.12.83.44.14.34.04.34.45.75.6
EV / EBITDA50.87.49.010.112.89.09.29.011.911.1
EV / free cash flow11.68.412.219.218.018.115.612.515.920.4
Earnings yield−3.4%6.9%4.7%−2.2%−4.3%2.6%6.1%5.9%5.9%5.9%
Free cash flow yield11.1%16.6%12.0%7.8%9.6%5.6%6.9%8.8%7.0%6.1%
Dividend yield———1.0%1.3%1.1%0.7%—0.0%0.0%
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)1.2%3.8%3.0%1.0%1.8%2.6%4.2%6.9%1.2%4.1%
Share price at fiscal year-end$170.00$123.15$123.00$159.31$127.40$165.05$149.28$123.96$134.65$109.03
Per share
Revenue per share$69.98$61.64$53.20$58.51$51.83$41.82$37.56$30.89$26.40$24.05
Earnings per share−$5.84$8.49$5.76−$3.58−$5.51$4.22$9.09$7.30$7.96$6.41
Operating cash flow per share$22.23$21.15$15.15$20.34$13.04$15.92$13.49$13.05$11.30$9.54
Free cash flow per share$18.79$20.42$14.82$12.37$12.28$9.21$10.32$10.90$9.44$6.61
Cash per share$40.04$45.34$22.57$14.09$9.91$37.74$18.72$13.47$9.80$6.88
Book value per share$70.81$62.02$51.86$49.34$66.43$64.75$54.06$45.04$44.25$30.34
Tangible book value per share−$31.82−$36.03−$47.65−$70.38−$84.01$8.96−$4.34−$14.73−$19.79−$32.79
Dividends per share———$1.57$1.67$1.76$1.00—$0.00$0.00
Capex per share$3.44$0.73$0.33$7.97$0.76$6.71$3.17$2.15$1.86$2.93
Debt per share$88.94$93.36$80.37$92.94$103.07$39.80$30.78$26.08$25.78$32.80
Shares outstanding61.0M66.0M72.1M62.5M59.7M56.5M57.5M61.2M61.3M61.9M
Change in shares outstanding−7.6%−8.4%+15.2%+4.8%+5.6%−1.8%−6.0%−0.2%−0.9%−1.8%
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−8.5%14.3%12.2%−6.4%−8.6%7.0%17.8%16.3%21.3%22.8%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)2.4%9.5%7.3%−0.6%2.0%8.7%14.5%14.4%14.7%16.7%
Return on assets (ROA)−3.0%4.8%3.7%−1.9%−3.5%4.0%9.7%8.7%9.8%9.7%
Return on tangible assets−6.6%10.1%9.8%−6.7%−9.9%7.1%24.0%28.9%40.8%44.4%
Free cash flow margin26.9%33.1%27.9%21.1%23.7%22.0%27.5%35.3%35.8%27.5%
Income quality (OCF / net income)—2.492.63——3.771.481.791.421.49
Financial health
Total debt$5.42B$6.16B$5.79B$5.81B$6.15B$2.25B$1.77B$1.60B$1.58B$2.03B
Cash & short-term investments$2.44B$2.99B$1.63B$881.5M$591.4M$2.13B$1.08B$824.6M$601.0M$426.0M
Net debt$2.98B$3.17B$4.17B$4.93B$5.56B$116.6M$693.9M$771.8M$980.0M$1.60B
Debt / equity1.261.511.551.881.550.610.570.580.581.08
Debt / assets0.470.510.510.540.500.340.320.310.310.42
Net debt / EBITDA11.352.082.873.365.410.110.690.831.262.13
Current ratio1.864.462.242.793.234.344.473.573.292.91
Quick ratio1.673.991.852.031.904.204.263.423.152.77
Interest coverage1.23.02.0-0.20.63.87.47.86.89.6
Working capital$1.92B$3.59B$1.90B$1.67B$1.80B$2.19B$1.27B$888.5M$674.3M$490.7M
Invested capital$7.30B$7.26B$7.90B$8.02B$9.53B$3.78B$3.80B$3.53B$3.69B$3.48B
Tangible asset value−$1.94B−$2.38B−$3.43B−$4.40B−$5.01B$506.4M−$250.0M−$901.5M−$1.21B−$2.03B
Net current asset value−$3.17B−$3.29B−$4.22B−$5.14B−$5.72B−$36.6M−$797.6M−$1.21B−$1.44B−$2.17B
Graham number—$108.82$81.95——$78.43$105.17$86.03$89.00$66.17
Graham net-net per share−$66.69−$62.84−$72.19−$96.30−$113.63−$7.05−$18.15−$22.82−$26.42−$37.24
Capital allocation
Dividends paid———$98.0M$99.7M$99.7M$57.8M—$0$0
Share buybacks (net)$125.0M$311.4M$269.8M$54,000$35.6M$146.5M$301.4M$523.7M$98.8M$278.3M
Dividend payout ratio—————41.8%11.0%—0.0%0.0%
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow10.9%23.1%25.3%12.7%18.5%47.3%60.5%78.5%17.1%68.1%
Capex / revenue4.9%1.2%0.6%13.6%1.5%16.0%8.4%7.0%7.0%12.2%
Capex / operating cash flow15.5%3.4%2.2%39.2%5.8%42.2%23.5%16.5%16.4%30.7%
Capex / depreciation0.300.070.040.790.081.360.490.610.691.60
Stock-based compensation / revenue6.8%6.1%5.9%6.1%6.1%5.1%5.1%5.4%6.6%6.6%
R&D / revenue18.3%21.7%22.2%16.1%16.3%14.2%13.9%12.0%12.3%10.9%
SG&A / revenue42.4%34.0%34.7%38.7%46.9%36.1%34.1%36.1%33.6%33.7%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding66.263.864.660.656.658.152.347.151.754.4
Days of inventory on hand325.4441.2549.3603.3483.7213.2187.7144.4128.092.7
Days payables outstanding72.574.081.164.552.791.3125.797.677.576.6
Cash conversion cycle (days)319.1431.0532.9599.4487.6180.1114.394.0102.270.5
Receivables turnover5.525.725.656.026.456.286.987.757.066.70
Payables turnover5.034.944.505.666.934.002.903.744.714.77
Inventory turnover1.120.830.660.610.751.711.942.532.853.94
Asset turnover0.360.350.340.320.330.390.400.370.330.36
Average receivables$773.8M$711.3M$678.6M$607.4M$479.9M$376.2M$309.9M$244.0M$229.2M$222.0M
Average payables$100.0M$90.3M$96.8M$95.5M$63.6M$37.2M$44.1M$32.5M$23.4M$22.1M
Average inventory$448.7M$538.7M$655.5M$893.4M$584.1M$87.0M$65.8M$48.1M$38.6M$26.8M
Intangibles / total assets53.7%53.9%62.9%69.1%73.0%48.2%60.7%70.3%76.6%81.4%

Computed from JAZZ's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed February 24, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

JAZZ valuation and financial ratios

Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 14.4 and the forward P/E is 10.9. Jazz Pharmaceuticals earned a return on equity of −8.5% and a return on invested capital of 2.4% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $5.4 billion of debt and $2.4 billion in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $3.0 billion. It returned $125.0 million to shareholders: $0 in dividends and $125.0 million in share buybacks, 11% of free cash flow.

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JAZZ key metrics FAQ

What is Jazz Pharmaceuticals's P/E ratio?

Jazz Pharmaceuticals's trailing P/E ratio is 14.4 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 18, 2026), and its forward P/E is 10.9. At the end of fiscal 2025 it was —, compared with a 10-year median of 17.0.

What is Jazz Pharmaceuticals's EV/EBITDA?

Jazz Pharmaceuticals's enterprise value was 50.8 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025 (enterprise value $13.3 billion, EBITDA $262.8 million); the current EV/EBITDA is 11.0.

What is Jazz Pharmaceuticals's return on equity?

Jazz Pharmaceuticals's return on equity (ROE) was −8.5% in fiscal 2025: net income of -$356.1 million on average shareholders' equity of $4.2 billion.

What is Jazz Pharmaceuticals's ROIC?

Jazz Pharmaceuticals's return on invested capital was 2.4% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Jazz Pharmaceuticals have?

Jazz Pharmaceuticals had total debt of $5.4 billion at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26 and $3.0 billion of net debt (11.35 times EBITDA).

Does Jazz Pharmaceuticals buy back its shares?

Yes. Jazz Pharmaceuticals spent $125.0 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025 Shares outstanding changed −7.6% over the year, to 61.0M..

What is Jazz Pharmaceuticals's free cash flow yield?

Jazz Pharmaceuticals generated $1.1 billion of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of 11.1% on its market value at year-end ($10.4 billion).

What is Jazz Pharmaceuticals's current ratio?

Jazz Pharmaceuticals's current ratio was 1.86 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 1.86 times current liabilities.

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