Brainsway Ltd. (NASDAQ: BWAY)

Sector: Healthcare Industry: Medical Devices CIK: 0001505065
Market Cap 458.86 Mn
P/B 6.55
P/E 73.44
P/S 9.35
ROIC (Qtr) 3.25
Div Yield % 0.00
Rev 1y % (Qtr) 28.66
Total Debt (Qtr) 6.75 Mn
Debt/Equity (Qtr) 0.10
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About

BrainsWay Ltd., with its ticker symbol BWAY, is a company that operates in the advanced non-invasive neurostimulation treatments industry for mental health disorders. The company is based in Israel and has a significant presence in the United States, where it generates around 75% of its revenues. BrainsWay is dedicated to leading through superior science and building on what it believes to be an unparalleled body of clinical evidence. BrainsWay's main business activities revolve around the sale and lease of its Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation...

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Investment thesis

Bull case

  • Strong operating cash flow of 22.27M provides robust 3.30x coverage of total debt 6.75M, indicating excellent debt servicing capability and financial flexibility.
  • Healthy cash reserves of 70.71M provide 67.79x coverage of short-term debt 1.04M, demonstrating strong liquidity position and minimal refinancing risk.
  • Strong tangible asset base of 113.06M provides 16.74x coverage of total debt 6.75M, indicating robust asset backing and low credit risk.
  • Operating cash flow of 22.27M provides exceptional 10.55x coverage of interest expenses 2.11M, showing strong debt service capability.
  • Operating cash flow of 22.27M provides strong 17.13x coverage of stock compensation 1.30M, indicating sustainable incentive practices.

Bear case

  • Operating cash flow of 22.27M barely covers its investment activities of (18.30M), with a coverage ratio of -1.22, indicating heavy reliance on external financing for growth which may not be sustainable in a tighter credit environment.
  • Investment activities of (18.30M) provide weak support for R&D spending of 9.12M, which is -2.01x, suggesting potentially insufficient investment in innovation relative to other capital deployment.
  • Operating cash flow of 22.27M provides insufficient coverage of deferred revenue obligations of 20.08M, which is 1.11x, raising concerns about future service delivery capabilities.
  • Free cash flow of 18.42M represents just -23.83x of debt issuance (773000), suggesting concerning reliance on leverage rather than internal cash generation for growth.
  • Long-term investments of 12.57M represent a high 0.90x of fixed assets 14.02M, indicating potential overexposure to financial assets versus operational capabilities.

Peer comparison

Companies in the Medical Devices
S.No. Ticker Company Market Cap P/E P/S Total Debt (Qtr)
1 ABT Abbott Laboratories 173.80 Bn 32.73 5.47 12.94 Bn
2 SYK Stryker Corp 141.15 Bn 43.48 5.62 15.86 Bn
3 MDT Medtronic plc 123.47 Bn 25.92 3.55 29.10 Bn
4 BSX Boston Scientific Corp 112.80 Bn 38.92 5.62 11.44 Bn
5 EW Edwards Lifesciences Corp 45.66 Bn 33.38 7.76 0.70 Bn
6 DXCM Dexcom Inc 27.52 Bn 32.91 5.90 1.34 Bn
7 STE STERIS plc 24.13 Bn 34.08 4.14 2.05 Bn
8 PODD Insulet Corp 17.33 Bn 70.38 6.87 1.01 Bn

Industry comparisons

Current Valuation Value Ind Avg Percentile
EV to Assets EV to Assets 3.51 2.13
EV to Cash from Ops. EV/CFO 17.82 2.75
EV to Debt EV to Debt 58.77 17.25
EV to EBIT EV/EBIT 44.01 2.89
EV to EBITDA EV/EBITDA 83.86 4.53
EV to Free Cash Flow [EV/FCF] EV/FCF 21.55 29.36
EV to Market Cap EV to Market Cap 0.86 25.09
EV to Revenue EV/Rev 8.08 32.80
Price to Book Value [P/B] P/B 6.55 4.73
Price to Earnings [P/E] P/E 73.44 -2.04
Dividend Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Dividend Coverage Ratio Dividend Coverage Ratio 0.00 40.22
Dividend Payout Ratio % Div Payout % (Qtr) 0.00 1.59
Dividend per Basic Share Div per Share (Qtr) 0.00 0.10
FCF Dividend Payout Ratio % FCF Div Payout % (Qtr) 0.00 -0.37
Interest Coverage Int. cover (Qtr) 4.27 196.93
Growth Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Capex Growth (1y) % Capex 1y % (Qtr) -17.81 -152.08
Cash and Equivalents Growth (1y) % Cash & Equiv 1y % (Qtr) 46.10 8,476.58
Dividend Growth (1y) % Dividend Growth (1y) % 0.00 -0.44
EBIAT Growth (1y) % EBIAT 1y % (Qtr) 149.41 -792.16
EBITDA Growth (1y) % EBITDA 1y % (Qtr) 85.86 3.79
EBIT Growth (1y) % EBIT 1y % (Qtr) 145.23 -301.80
EBT Growth (1y) % EBT 1y % (Qtr) 309.55 -121.44
EPS Growth (1y) % EPS 1y % (Qtr) 325.00 -87.51
FCF Growth (1y) % FCF 1y % (Qtr) 206.69 10.43
Gross Profit Growth (1y) % Gross Profit 1y % (Qtr) 27.66 38.21
Liquidity Ratios Value Ind Avg Percentile
Asset Utilization Ratio Asset Util Ratio (Qtr) 0.43 0.55
Cash Payout Ratio Cash Payout Ratio 0.00 0.02
Cash Ratio Cash Ratio (Qtr) 2.72 1.80
Current Ratio Curr Ratio (Qtr) 3.19 4.18
Debt to Equity Ratio Debt/Equity (Qtr) 0.10 1.20
Interest Cover Ratio Int Coverage (Qtr) 4.27 196.93
Times Interest Earned Times Interest Earned (Qtr) 4.27 196.93
Profitability Value Ind Avg Percentile
EBITDA Margin % EBITDA Margin % (Qtr) 22.20 -2,396.63
EBIT Margin % EBIT Margin % (Qtr) 18.37 -2,478.60
EBT Margin % EBT Margin % (Qtr) 14.06 -2,690.42
Gross Margin % Gross Margin % (Qtr) 74.90 30.80
Net Profit Margin % Net Margin % (Qtr) 12.70 -2,821.53