Galapagos for years strong outperformer in Belgium

The past years Galapagos was a big success for investors. The stock was the past 5 year with a huge price gain of 1047 percent one of the best shares of Belgium. Since the start of this year, the average Belgian stock rose year almost 184 percent in value. Other winners over the past 5 years are Picanol, Lotus Bakeries and Econocom.

Returns Galapagos versus Belgian stocks

Buy & hold Returns stock Galapagos several periods, excluding dividend returns

Investors who invested in 2007 in the company's share now have a massive profit of 2071 percent. over the past 90 days the stock made a profit of 27 percent.

Over the current book year the total revenue will be 935,88 million euros (consensus estimates). This is hugely more than 2018's revenue of 317,85 million euros.

Historical revenues and results Galapagos plus estimates 2020

The analysts expect for 2020 a net profit of 376 million euros. For this year the consensus of Galapagos's result per share is a profit of 6,08 euros. With this the price/earnings-ratio is 37,35.

Analysts don't expect the company to pay a dividend. The average dividend yield of the biotech companies equals an attractive 2,29381636379435 percent.

Most recent target prices around 191 euros

The most recent recommendations for the biotech company are from Credit Suisse, Barclays and RBC Capital Markets.

Galapagos's market capitalization is based on the number of outstanding shares around 11,57 billion euros. The Galapagos stock was the past 12 months quite volatile. Since last February the stock is even 155 percent higher. This year the stock price moved between 78 and 232 euro. Since 2008 the stock price is almost 2071 percent higher.

Historical stock prices Galapagos2007-2020

Click here for dividend . At 12.04 the stock trades 1,54 percent lower at 227,1 euros.

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