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Alexion Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in New Haven, US
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Office Locations
Alexion Pharmaceuticals has offices in New Haven, Zürich, Barcelona, London and in 26 other locations
New Haven, US (HQ)
100 College St
Zürich, CH
30 Giesshübelstrasse
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Data and Metrics
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Financial Metrics
Alexion Pharmaceuticals's revenue was reported to be $870 m in Q1, 2017
USD
Revenue (Q1, 2017) | 870 m |
Gross profit (Q1, 2017) | 801 m |
Gross profit margin (Q1, 2017), % | 92% |
Net income (Q1, 2017) | 170 m |
EBIT (Q1, 2017) | 212 m |
Market capitalization (15-Aug-2017) | 30.4 b |
Cash (31-Mar-2017) | 713 m |
Alexion Pharmaceuticals's current market capitalization is $30.4 b.
| USD | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 1.6 b | 2.2 b | 2.6 b | 3.1 b |
Revenue growth, % | 44% | 17% | 18% | |
Cost of goods sold | 233.1 m | 258 m | ||
Gross profit | 1.4 b | 2.1 b | 2.4 b | 2.8 b |
Gross profit Margin, % | 89% | 92% | 91% | 92% |
R&D expense | 757 m | |||
General and administrative expense | 954 m | |||
Operating expense total | 845.8 m | 1.2 b | 1.8 b | 2.2 b |
EBIT | 528 m | 868.7 m | 536.7 m | 667 m |
EBIT margin, % | 34% | 39% | 21% | 22% |
Interest expense | 47.7 m | 97 m | ||
Pre tax profit | 498.1 m | 576 m | ||
Income tax expense | 353.8 m | 177 m | ||
Net Income | 252.9 m | 656.9 m | 144.4 m | 399 m |
| USD | Q2, 2014 | Q3, 2014 | Q1, 2015 | Q2, 2015 | Q3, 2015 | Q1, 2016 | Q2, 2016 | Q3, 2016 | Q1, 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 636.2 m | 666.6 m | 701 m | 753.1 m | 799.1 m | 870 m | |||
Cost of goods sold | 39.6 m | 51.9 m | 69.4 m | 52 m | 54.1 m | 59 m | 60.6 m | 71.1 m | 69 m |
Gross profit | 584.2 m | 612.6 m | 642.1 m | 692.5 m | 728 m | 801 m | |||
Gross profit Margin, % | 92% | 92% | 92% | 92% | 91% | 92% | |||
R&D expense | 92.6 m | 100.7 m | 221.1 m | 131.7 m | 165.7 m | 176.3 m | 179.3 m | 195.7 m | 219 m |
General and administrative expense | 159.5 m | 157.7 m | 187.1 m | 221.4 m | 212.5 m | 232.6 m | 231.8 m | 230.1 m | 262 m |
Operating expense total | 252 m | 258.3 m | 408.2 m | 353.1 m | 378.2 m | 408.9 m | 411.1 m | 425.8 m | 481 m |
EBIT | 218.8 m | 236.7 m | 103.7 m | 181.1 m | 154.6 m | 165.8 m | 194.7 m | 179.3 m | 212 m |
EBIT margin, % | 28% | 23% | 24% | 26% | 22% | 24% | |||
Interest expense | (715 k) | (655 k) | (651 k) | (4 m) | (20 m) | (23.9 m) | (23.8 m) | (24.8 m) | (24 m) |
Pre tax profit | 218.6 m | 236.2 m | 106.9 m | 177.3 m | 139.4 m | 143.6 m | 170 m | 158.1 m | 194 m |
Income tax expense | 52.2 m | 58.5 m | 15.6 m | 7.1 m | 323.1 m | 51.4 m | 55 m | 63.8 m | 24 m |
Net Income | 166.5 m | 177.7 m | 91.3 m | 170.2 m | (183.8 m) | 92.2 m | 114.9 m | 94.3 m | 170 m |
| USD | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 529.9 m | 944 m | 1 b | 966 m |
Accounts Receivable | 650 m | |||
Inventories | 102.6 m | 176.4 m | 289.9 m | 375 m |
Current Assets | 2.2 b | 2.8 b | 2.4 b | 2.6 b |
PP&E | 201.1 m | 392.2 m | 697 m | 1 b |
Goodwill | 254.1 m | 254.1 m | 5 b | 5 b |
Total Assets | 3.3 b | 4.2 b | 13.1 b | 13.3 b |
Accounts Payable | 21.6 m | 44 m | 57.4 m | 64 m |
Total Debt | 167 m | |||
Current Liabilities | 582.4 m | 606.7 m | 718.3 m | 823 m |
Total Liabilities | 4.6 b | |||
Additional Paid-in Capital | 2.1 b | 2.6 b | 7.7 b | 8 b |
Retained Earnings | 379.1 m | 1 b | 1.2 b | 1.8 b |
Total Equity | 2.4 b | 3.3 b | 8.3 b | 8.7 b |
Debt to Equity Ratio | 0 x | |||
Debt to Assets Ratio | 0 x | |||
Financial Leverage | 1.4 x | 1.3 x | 1.6 x | 1.5 x |
| USD | Q2, 2014 | Q3, 2014 | Q1, 2015 | Q2, 2015 | Q3, 2015 | Q1, 2016 | Q2, 2016 | Q3, 2016 | Q1, 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 612 m | 752.2 m | 916.8 m | 1.3 b | 1.2 b | 710.2 m | 597.6 m | 762 m | 713 m |
Accounts Receivable | 440.7 m | 436.5 m | 479.9 m | 535.8 m | 512.3 m | 586.2 m | 609.3 m | 676.8 m | 660 m |
Inventories | 144.9 m | 140 m | 174.5 m | 234.3 m | 236.5 m | 294 m | 329.8 m | 363.1 m | 396 m |
Current Assets | 2.3 b | 2.6 b | 2.9 b | 2.5 b | 2.5 b | 2.1 b | 2.4 b | 2.6 b | 2.7 b |
PP&E | 273.3 m | 328.5 m | 440.5 m | 555.4 m | 618.7 m | 749.3 m | 825.3 m | 931.1 m | 1.1 b |
Goodwill | 254.1 m | 254.1 m | 254.1 m | 5 b | 5 b | 5 b | 5 b | 5 b | 5 b |
Total Assets | 3.6 b | 3.9 b | 4.4 b | 13.2 b | 13.2 b | 12.8 b | 13 b | 13.3 b | 13.4 b |
Accounts Payable | 36.1 m | 23.2 m | 52.9 m | 47 m | 47 m | 42.9 m | 29 m | 44.8 m | 61 m |
Current Liabilities | 417.7 m | 502.5 m | 580.4 m | 769.2 m | 766.9 m | 603.6 m | 658.5 m | 1 b | 837 m |
Additional Paid-in Capital | 2.5 b | 2.6 b | 2.7 b | 7.7 b | 7.6 b | 7.8 b | 7.9 b | 7.9 b | 8.1 b |
Retained Earnings | 704.9 m | 882.7 m | 1.1 b | 1.3 b | 1.1 b | 1.3 b | 1.4 b | 1.7 b | 2 b |
Total Equity | 2.9 b | 3.1 b | 3.5 b | 8.6 b | 8.3 b | 8.1 b | 8.2 b | 8.5 b | 8.9 b |
Financial Leverage | 1.2 x | 1.2 x | 1.3 x | 1.5 x | 1.6 x | 1.6 x | 1.6 x | 1.6 x | 1.5 x |
| USD | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | 252.9 m | 656.9 m | 144.4 m | 399 m |
Depreciation and Amortization | 28.7 m | 46.9 m | 166.6 m | 396 m |
Accounts Receivable | (120 m) | (28 m) | (120 m) | (122 m) |
Inventories | 126 k | (67 m) | (88 m) | (84 m) |
Cash From Operating Activities | 497.3 m | 640.1 m | 675.2 m | 1.1 b |
Purchases of PP&E | (29.3 m) | (136.7 m) | (286.3 m) | (333 m) |
Cash From Investing Activities | (1 b) | (222.9 m) | (3.6 b) | (287 m) |
Cash From Financing Activities | 71.6 m | 7.1 m | 3 b | (836 m) |
Interest Paid | 2.8 m | 1.9 m | 41.4 m | 80 m |
Income Taxes Paid | 76.2 m | 91.2 m | 123.2 m | 38 m |
| USD | Q2, 2014 | Q3, 2014 | Q1, 2015 | Q2, 2015 | Q3, 2015 | Q1, 2016 | Q2, 2016 | Q3, 2016 | Q1, 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | 166.5 m | 177.7 m | 91.3 m | 170.2 m | (183.8 m) | 92.2 m | 114.9 m | 94.3 m | 170 m |
Inventories | 144.9 m | 140 m | 174.5 m | 234.3 m | 236.5 m | 294 m | 329.8 m | 363.1 m | 396 m |
Accounts Payable | 36.1 m | 23.2 m | 52.9 m | 47 m | 47 m | 42.9 m | 29 m | 44.8 m | 61 m |
| USD | Y, 2017 |
|---|---|
Revenue/Employee | 278.8 k |
Financial Leverage | 1.5 x |
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