ABC:NYE-AmerisourceBergen Corporation

EQUITY | Medical Distribution | New York Stock Exchange

Last Closing

USD 80.36

Change

+1.09 (+1.38)%

Market Cap

USD 17.27B

Volume

0.92M

Analyst Target

USD 92.31
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AmerisourceBergen Corp is a pharmaceutical services company. It provides drug distribution and related healthcare services and solutions to pharmacy, physician, and manufacturer customers based in the United States and Canada.

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ETFs Containing ABC

CHEP 0.00 % 1.12 %

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CWS AdvisorShares Focused Equ.. 0.00 % 0.68 %

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DEF 0.00 % 0.59 %

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FLAG 0.00 % 1.52 %

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Medical Distribution) Market Performance vs. Exchange (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 8.01% 60% D- 37% F
Dividend Return 0.54% 100% F 33% F
Total Return 8.55% 60% D- 36% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain -10.21% 100% F 28% F
Dividend Return 1.74% 50% F 30% F
Total Return -8.47% 100% F 27% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 23.97% 100% F 69% C-
Dividend Return 10.44% 50% F 35% F
Total Return 34.42% 100% F 61% D-
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 4.46% 100% F 66% D+
Dividend Return 6.02% 100% F 57% F
Total Return 1.57% 50% F 32% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 25.04% 40% F 24% F
Risk Adjusted Return 24.06% 100% F 39% F
Market Capitalization 17.27B 80% B- 91% A-

Key Financial Ratios

  Ratio vs. Industry/Classification (Medical Distribution) Ratio vs. Market (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio 12.40 40% 45%
Price/Book Ratio 5.78 20% 12%
Price / Cash Flow Ratio 2.89 20% 43%
Price/Free Cash Flow Ratio 11.16 20% 50%
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity 38.81% 100% 93%
Return on Invested Capital 22.40% 100% 87%
Return on Assets 3.10% 100% 56%
Debt to Equity Ratio 143.25% 80% 25%

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Analyst Rating

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This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Superior risk adjusted returns

This stock has performed well, on a risk adjusted basis, compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.

Low debt

The company is less leveraged than its peers ,, and is among the top quartile, which makes it more flexible. However, do check the news and look at its sector. Sometimes this is low because the company is not growing and has no growth potential.

Superior return on assets

The company management has delivered better return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Superior capital utilization

The company management has delivered better return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Superior return on equity

The company management has delivered better return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

High dividend returns

The stock has outperformed its sector peers on average annual dividend returns basis in the past 5 years (for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. This can be a good buy, especially if it is outperforming on total return basis , for investors seeking high income yields.

High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Superior Earnings Growth

This stock has shown top quartile earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.

Superior Revenue Growth

This stock has shown top quartile revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.

Superior Dividend Growth

This stock has shown top quartile dividend growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

What to not like:
Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Overpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading high compared to its peers median on a price to book value basis.

Overpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.

Below median total returns

The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.

High volatility

The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.

Overpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.