
UCB S.A. (UCB.BR)
ValueMarkers Composite Index
48% below intrinsic value ($626)
UCB S.A. (UCB.BR) — VMCI valuation read
UCB.BR screens at VMCI 56/100, a 6-point gap above the Healthcare sector median (50). For a mid-cap UCB S.A. share, that placement says the multi-pillar composite is cheaper or higher quality than the typical peer on a like-for-like basis.
UCB.BR has logged no Form 4 insider activity over the trailing 30 days. The tape reads neither bullish nor bearish on insider conviction. The next signal sits with the 10-Q schedule and the analyst calendar.
**Investor frame.** Value: UCB.BR trades at 14.0x earnings, 22% below the Healthcare median of 18.0x, while EV/EBITDA prints 9.0x against 12.0x for the Healthcare group. Quality: ROIC of 12.0% sits 2.0pp above the Healthcare median (10.0%), the cleanest like-for-like comparison on capital efficiency. Risk: net debt to EBITDA of 3.5x is the binding constraint on the bear case, which sets the rate-cycle exposure for UCB S.A..
UCB.BR fell 2.3% over the trailing 7 days, with a -23.4% read on a 30-day basis.
UCB SA, a biopharmaceutical company, develops products and solutions for people with neurology and immunology diseases. The company's primary products include Cimzia for inflammatory TNF mediated diseases, as well as ankylosing spondylitis, axial spondyloarthritis, Crohn's disease, non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis, plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis; Vimpat, Keppra, and Briviact for epilepsy; Neupro for Parkinson's disease and restless legs syndrome; Nayzilam, a nasal spray rescue treatment for epilepsy seizure clusters; and Zyrtec and Xyzal for allergies. It also offers Evenity for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women; BIMZELX for treating psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, and hidradenitis suppurativa; and dapirolizumab pegol for systemic lupus erythematosus. In addition, the company is involved in developing rozanolixizumab to treat myasthenia gravis, immune thrombocytopenia, and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy; zilucoplan to treat myasthenia gravis and immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy; staccato alprazolam to treat tereotypical prolonged seizure; Bepranemab to treat Alzheimer's disease; and UCB0599 to treat Parkinson's disease. Further, it engages in contract manufacturing activities. UCB SA has collaboration agreements with Amgen, Biogen, Roche/Genentech, Novartis, Otsuka, and doc.ai. It operates in the United States, Japan, Germany, rest of Europe, Spain, France, Italy, the United Kingdom, Ireland, China, Belgium, and internationally. The company was incorporated in 1925 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.
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