HALOHalozyme Therapeutics, Inc.
Is the business good?
The checks split: earnings fully cash-backed (1.9×) and elite returns on assets, but margins compressing.
Mixed fundamental signals. Nine pass/fail tests of year-over-year health from the filings.
Operating profit is fully backed by cash. Conversion is improving vs a year ago.
Operating profit is falling even as sales grow, costs are outrunning the top line.
High-quality, exceptional returns on the assets themselves, not leverage. ROE 304% = margin × turnover × leverage.
Unless marked, from derived.
Against the whole market›
Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.
Where this answer is blind. The F-score rewards improvement, so an already-elite company can score mid-pack.
How good a business is HALO?
Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. earns 22% on the capital it employs against a 9.0% cost of capital, so the business is worth more the bigger it gets.
Return on invested capital · cost of capital 9.0% · 13 points above what the capital costs: growth creates value
- Operating margin
- 36%
Operating margin · Biotechnology median −77% · 12 months to Q2 2026
- Cash conversion
- 1.93×
Cash conversion · 1.00× a year ago · operating cash flow covers the operating profit after tax
- Share count, year on year
- −2.4%
Share count, year on year · bought back, each share owns more of the company
| Year | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| FY2020 | 54% |
| FY2021 | 62% |
| FY2022 | 41% |
| FY2023 | 41% |
| FY2024 | 54% |
| FY2025 | 34% |
Details›
- Gross margin12 months to Q2 2026
- 82%
- Operating margin12 months to Q2 2026
- 36%
- Net margin12 months to Q2 2026
- 25%
- Free cash flow margin
- 48%
- Revenue, trailing twelve months
- $1.66B
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $806M
- Net income, trailing twelve months
- $414M
- Return on invested capitaloperating profit after tax ÷ debt + equity − cash
- 22%
Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion is operating cash flow over operating profit after tax.