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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
IHC60

Inspiration Healthcare Group PLC

Medical Equipment, Supplies & DistributionVerified

Inspiration Healthcare Group PLC has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.9 and a current ratio of 2.13, indicating a moderate level of liquidity and a balanced short-term financial position. However, the company's negative operating cash flow of -1.55 million GBP and free cash flow of -14.73 million GBP suggest challenges in generating positive cash from operations. The company's capital expenditure of -1.97 million GBP indicates ongoing investment in its operations. The company's profitability is underperforming, with a return on equity of -89.97% and a return on assets of -36.43%, both significantly below the industry median for medical equipment and supplies companies. The negative operating income of -14.69 million GBP and net income of -14.97 million GBP further highlight the company's financial challenges. Inspiration Healthcare Group PLC operates in the neonatal intensive care and infusion therapies segments, with a focus on Acute Care and Infusion Therapies products. The company's geographic exposure is not explicitly detailed in the provided data, but its global operations suggest a diversified revenue base. The company's revenue concentration is not specified, but its global presence may mitigate some geographic risk. The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no specific revenue growth projections provided. The company's current financial performance, including negative operating and net income, suggests a need for strategic improvements to achieve sustainable growth. The company's capital expenditure indicates ongoing investment, which may support future growth. The company faces a medium liquidity risk, as indicated by its negative net cash position after subtracting total debt. The risk assessment also notes a low dilution risk, suggesting that the company is not currently under pressure to issue additional shares. The company's financial challenges, including negative cash flows and profitability, may require strategic adjustments to improve its financial position. Recent events and filings indicate that the company is under analyst scrutiny, with a mean price target of 57.50 GBP and a median price target of 57.50 GBP. The company has received two strong-buy recommendations, with no buy or hold recommendations, suggesting a positive outlook from some analysts. The company's financial performance and strategic direction will be critical in determining its future success.

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Profile
CompanyInspiration Healthcare Group PLC
TickerIHC.L
SectorHealthcare
BusinessHealthcare Services & Equipment
Industry groupHealthcare Services & Equipment
IndustryMedical Equipment, Supplies & Distribution
AI analysis

Business. Inspiration Healthcare Group PLC is a United Kingdom-based global medical technology company providing neonatal intensive care medical devices, including Acute Care and Infusion Therapies products.

Classification. Inspiration Healthcare Group PLC is classified under the Healthcare economic sector, Healthcare Services & Equipment business sector, and Medical Equipment, Supplies & Distribution industry with a confidence level of 0.92.

Inspiration Healthcare Group PLC has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.9 and a current ratio of 2.13, indicating a moderate level of liquidity and a balanced short-term financial position. However, the company's negative operating cash flow of -1.55 million GBP and free cash flow of -14.73 million GBP suggest challenges in generating positive cash from operations. The company's capital expenditure of -1.97 million GBP indicates ongoing investment in its operations. The company's profitability is underperforming, with a return on equity of -89.97% and a return on assets of -36.43%, both significantly below the industry median for medical equipment and supplies companies. The negative operating income of -14.69 million GBP and net income of -14.97 million GBP further highlight the company's financial challenges. Inspiration Healthcare Group PLC operates in the neonatal intensive care and infusion therapies segments, with a focus on Acute Care and Infusion Therapies products. The company's geographic exposure is not explicitly detailed in the provided data, but its global operations suggest a diversified revenue base. The company's revenue concentration is not specified, but its global presence may mitigate some geographic risk. The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no specific revenue growth projections provided. The company's current financial performance, including negative operating and net income, suggests a need for strategic improvements to achieve sustainable growth. The company's capital expenditure indicates ongoing investment, which may support future growth. The company faces a medium liquidity risk, as indicated by its negative net cash position after subtracting total debt. The risk assessment also notes a low dilution risk, suggesting that the company is not currently under pressure to issue additional shares. The company's financial challenges, including negative cash flows and profitability, may require strategic adjustments to improve its financial position. Recent events and filings indicate that the company is under analyst scrutiny, with a mean price target of 57.50 GBP and a median price target of 57.50 GBP. The company has received two strong-buy recommendations, with no buy or hold recommendations, suggesting a positive outlook from some analysts. The company's financial performance and strategic direction will be critical in determining its future success.
Key takeaways
  • Inspiration Healthcare Group PLC has a moderate liquidity position but faces challenges in generating positive cash flow from operations.
  • The company's profitability is significantly below industry medians, with negative returns on equity and assets.
  • The company's global operations suggest a diversified revenue base, but specific geographic exposure details are not provided.
  • The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no specific revenue growth projections and a need for strategic improvements.
  • The company faces a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk, indicating a balanced financial position with some challenges.
  • Analysts have a generally positive outlook, with a mean price target of 57.50 GBP and two strong-buy recommendations.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyGBP
Revenue$38.3M
Gross profit$16.4M
Operating income-$14.7M
Net income-$15.0M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow-$1.5M
CapEx-$2.0M
Free cash flow-$14.7M
Total assets$41.1M
Total liabilities$24.4M
Total equity$16.6M
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$15.0M
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
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Valuation
Market price
Market cap
Enterprise value
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B
P/Tangible book
Tangible book$16.6M
Net cash-$15.0M
Current ratio2.1
Debt/Equity0.9
ROA-36.4%
ROE-90.0%
Cash conversion10.0%
CapEx/Revenue-5.1%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Healthcare Services & Equipment · cohort 5 companies
MetricIHCActivity
Op margin-38.4%13.3% medp25 5.9% · p75 13.5%bottom quartile
Net margin-39.1%8.6% medp25 2.7% · p75 12.7%bottom quartile
Gross margin42.8%64.0% medp25 60.1% · p75 65.6%bottom quartile
R&D / revenue6.9% medp25 6.7% · p75 7.1%
CapEx / revenue-5.1%3.0% medp25 2.7% · p75 4.5%bottom quartile
Debt / equity90.0%69.3% medp25 63.4% · p75 74.5%top quartile
Observations
IR observations
Mean price target57.50 GBP
Median price target57.50 GBP
High price target82.00 GBP
Low price target33.00 GBP
Mean recommendation1.00 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
Strong-buy count2.00
Buy count0.00
Hold count0.00
Sell count0.00
Strong-sell count0.00
Mean EPS estimate0.00 GBP
Last actual EPS-0.03 GBP
Source data
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Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-03 18:29 UTCJob: 9975d6a1