(GSK) GlaxoSmithKline - Overview

Sector: Healthcare | Industry: Drug Manufacturers - General | Exchange: NYSE (USA) | Market Cap: 103.404m USD | Total Return: 37% in 12m

Vaccines, Specialty Medicines, HIV Treatments, Respiratory Drugs
Total Rating 62
Safety 65
Buy Signal 0.08
Drug Manufacturers - General
Industry Rotation: +12.7
Market Cap: 103B
Avg Turnover: 187M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility25.2%
VaR 5th Pctl4.29%
VaR vs Median3.19%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio1.19
Rel. Str. IBD52.6
Rel. Str. Peer Group47.4
Character TTM
Beta0.237
Beta Downside-0.005
Hurst Exponent0.602
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD28.46%
CAGR/Max DD0.69
CAGR/Mean DD2.33
EPS (Earnings per Share) EPS (Earnings per Share) of GSK over the last years for every Quarter: "2021-03": 0.79, "2021-06": 0.98, "2021-09": 1.26, "2021-12": 0.86, "2022-03": 1.09, "2022-06": 0.87, "2022-09": 1.1, "2022-12": 0.61, "2023-03": 0.9, "2023-06": 0.97, "2023-09": 1.28, "2023-12": 0.72, "2024-03": 1.09, "2024-06": 1.1, "2024-09": 1.29, "2024-12": 0.58, "2025-03": 1.2, "2025-06": 1.24, "2025-09": 1.4562, "2025-12": 0.6969, "2026-03": 1.2561,
EPS CAGR: 8.67%
EPS Trend: 95.3%
Last SUE: 0.81
Qual. Beats: 0
Revenue Revenue of GSK over the last years for every Quarter: 2021-03: 7418, 2021-06: 5838, 2021-09: 6627, 2021-12: 9527, 2022-03: 7190, 2022-06: 6929, 2022-09: 7829, 2022-12: 7376, 2023-03: 6951, 2023-06: 7178, 2023-09: 8147, 2023-12: 8052, 2024-03: 7363, 2024-06: 7884, 2024-09: 8012, 2024-12: 8117, 2025-03: 7516, 2025-06: 7986, 2025-09: 8547, 2025-12: 8618, 2026-03: 7629,
Rev. CAGR: 3.79%
Rev. Trend: 96.4%
Last SUE: 0.01
Qual. Beats: 0

Warnings

No concerns identified

Tailwinds

No distinct edge detected

Description: GSK GlaxoSmithKline

GSK plc is a global biopharmaceutical company headquartered in London, specializing in the development and manufacture of vaccines, specialty medicines, and general medicines. The firm operates through two primary segments: Commercial Operations and Total R&D, focusing on therapeutic areas such as oncology, immunology, HIV, and respiratory diseases. Following the demerger of its consumer healthcare business, the company’s business model is now centered on high-margin innovation and high-volume vaccine distribution.

The company’s portfolio includes preventative vaccines for shingles, RSV, and meningitis, alongside general medicines for chronic conditions like asthma and COPD. In the pharmaceutical sector, long-term growth is heavily dependent on R&D pipelines and the successful navigation of patent cycles for proprietary small-molecule therapies. GSK maintains strategic alliances, such as its collaboration with CureVac, to advance mRNA technology and address unmet needs in infectious diseases.

Investors can further examine the companys valuation metrics and dividend history on ValueRay. GSK remains a major player in the global healthcare market, leveraging a history dating back to 1715 to maintain its competitive position in the United States and international markets.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Shingrix and Arexvy vaccine sales drive core revenue growth and market share
  • Resolution of Zantac litigation liabilities reduces long-term legal and financial risk
  • HIV portfolio performance and ViiV Healthcare margins sustain consistent cash flow
  • Late-stage R&D pipeline execution determines long-term specialty medicine revenue potential
  • US and EU regulatory approvals for oncology drugs impact future top-line expansion
Piotroski VR-10 (Strict) 8.0
Net Income: 5.83b TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: 0.08 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 2.58 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: -18.78% < 20% (prev -11.24%; Δ -7.54% < -1%)
CFO/TA 0.10 > 3% & CFO 8.30b > Net Income 5.83b
Net Debt (21.4b) to EBITDA (11.3b): 1.90 < 3
Current Ratio: 0.79 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (2.04b) vs 12m ago -1.52% < -2%
Gross Margin: 72.68% > 18% (prev 0.71%; Δ 7.20k% > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 40.65% > 50% (prev 40.24%; Δ 0.42% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: 11.75 > 6 (EBITDA TTM 11.3b / Interest Expense TTM 692.0m)
Altman Z'' 1.12
A: -0.07 (Total Current Assets 23.4b - Total Current Liabilities 29.6b) / Total Assets 82.9b
B: 0.18 (Retained Earnings 15.3b / Total Assets 82.9b)
C: 0.10 (EBIT TTM 8.13b / Avg Total Assets 80.6b)
D: 0.32 (Book Value of Equity 18.9b / Total Liabilities 59.9b)
Altman-Z'' = 1.12 = BB
Beneish M -2.99
DSRI: 1.04 (Receivables 10.5b/9.68b, Revenue 32.8b/31.5b)
GMI: 0.98 (GM 72.68% / 71.41%)
AQI: 1.04 (AQ_t 0.56 / AQ_t-1 0.54)
SGI: 1.04 (Revenue 32.8b / 31.5b)
TATA: -0.03 (NI 5.83b - CFO 8.30b) / TA 82.9b)
Beneish M = -2.99 (Cap -4..+1) = A
What is the price of GSK shares?

As of May 24, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 51.53 with a total of 1,875,223 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +3.44%, over one month by -6.91%, over three months by -12.51% and over the past year by +36.96%.

Is GSK a buy, sell or hold?

GlaxoSmithKline has received a consensus analysts rating of 2.88. Therefore, it is recommended to hold GSK.

  • StrongBuy: 1
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 5
  • Sell: 1
  • StrongSell: 1

What are the forecasts/targets for the GSK price?
Analysts Target Price 57.7 11.9%
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) - Fundamental Data Overview as of 23 May 2026
Market Cap GBP = 76.9b (103b USD * 0.7441 USD.GBP)
P/E Trailing = 13.5249
P/E Forward = 10.7181
P/S = 3.1545
P/B = 4.3242
P/EG = 0.4986
Revenue TTM = 32.8b GBP
EBIT TTM = 8.13b GBP
EBITDA TTM = 11.3b GBP
Long Term Debt = 14.0b GBP (from longTermDebt, last fiscal year)
Short Term Debt = 6.65b GBP (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 26.0b GBP (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter) + Leases 830.0m
Net Debt = 21.4b GBP (calculated: Debt 26.0b - CCE 4.54b)
Enterprise Value = 98.4b GBP (76.9b + Debt 26.0b - CCE 4.54b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 11.75 (Ebit TTM 8.13b / Interest Expense TTM 692.0m)
EV/FCF = 15.77x (Enterprise Value 98.4b / FCF TTM 6.24b)
FCF Yield = 6.34% (FCF TTM 6.24b / Enterprise Value 98.4b)
FCF Margin = 19.02% (FCF TTM 6.24b / Revenue TTM 32.8b)
Net Margin = 17.78% (Net Income TTM 5.83b / Revenue TTM 32.8b)
Gross Margin = 72.68% ((Revenue TTM 32.8b - Cost of Revenue TTM 8.96b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 75.42% (prev 69.17%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 1.19 (Enterprise Value 98.4b / Total Assets 82.9b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 2.67% (Interest Expense 692.0m / Debt 26.0b)
Taxrate = 14.23% (305.0m / 2.14b)
NOPAT = 6.97b (EBIT 8.13b * (1 - 14.23%))
Current Ratio = 0.79 (Total Current Assets 23.4b / Total Current Liabilities 29.6b)
Debt / Equity = 1.10 (Debt 26.0b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 23.5b)
Debt / EBITDA = 1.90 (Net Debt 21.4b / EBITDA 11.3b)
Debt / FCF = 3.43 (Net Debt 21.4b / FCF TTM 6.24b)
Total Stockholder Equity = 20.5b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 7.23% (Net Income 5.83b / Total Assets 82.9b)
RoE = 28.47% (Net Income TTM 5.83b / Total Stockholder Equity 20.5b)
RoCE = 23.57% (EBIT 8.13b / Capital Employed (Equity 20.5b + L.T.Debt 14.0b))
RoIC = 11.62% (NOPAT 6.97b / Invested Capital 60.0b)
WACC = 5.68% (E(76.9b)/V(103b) * Re(6.82%) + D(26.0b)/V(103b) * Rd(2.67%) * (1-Tc(0.14)))
Discount Rate = 6.82% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: -42.22 | Cagr: -0.47%
[DCF] Terminal Value 77.97% ; FCFF base≈5.29b ; Y1≈6.07b ; Y5≈8.93b
[DCF] Fair Price = 56.27 (EV 134b - Net Debt 21.4b = Equity 113b / Shares 2.01b; r=8.35% [WACC [floored]]; 5y FCF grow 15.0% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: 95.31 | EPS CAGR: 8.67% | SUE: 0.81 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: 96.40 | Revenue CAGR: 3.79% | SUE: 0.01 | # QB: 0
EPS current Quarter (2026-06-30): EPS=1.24 | Chg30d=-3.27% | Revisions=+33% | Analysts=2
EPS next Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=1.44 | Chg30d=-2.44% | Revisions=+33% | Analysts=2
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=4.82 | Chg30d=+0.31% | Revisions=+14% | GrowthEPS=+2.4% | GrowthRev=+3.4%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=5.22 | Chg30d=+1.08% | Revisions=+14% | GrowthEPS=+8.2% | GrowthRev=+4.9%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: +33%