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Balchem Corporation (BCPC)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN

US0576652004

CUSIP

057665200

Sector

Basic Materials

IPO Date

Jun 3, 1986

Highlights

Market Cap

$5.86B

EPS (TTM)

$3.73

PE Ratio

48.34

PEG Ratio

4.85

Total Revenue (TTM)

$942.38M

Gross Profit (TTM)

$324.86M

EBITDA (TTM)

$224.71M

Year Range

$119.90 - $186.03

Target Price

$190.33

Short %

1.88%

Short Ratio

4.46

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Balchem Corporation, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
17.83%
12.14%
BCPC (Balchem Corporation)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

Balchem Corporation had a return of 21.22% year-to-date (YTD) and 49.48% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Balchem Corporation had an annualized return of 11.40%, while the S&P 500 benchmark had an annualized return of 11.16%, indicating that Balchem Corporation performed slightly bigger than the benchmark.


BCPC

YTD

21.22%

1M

7.58%

6M

17.27%

1Y

49.48%

5Y (annualized)

13.50%

10Y (annualized)

11.40%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

24.72%

1M

1.67%

6M

12.93%

1Y

30.55%

5Y (annualized)

13.88%

10Y (annualized)

11.16%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of BCPC, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024-5.77%12.15%-1.43%-8.76%8.64%0.23%15.27%-0.24%-0.58%-4.93%21.22%
20236.98%-0.48%-2.71%3.89%-5.91%9.04%-0.05%4.27%-11.72%-6.29%7.30%20.23%22.80%
2022-12.85%-5.85%-1.19%-9.88%1.00%4.27%4.64%-2.90%-7.77%14.99%0.72%-12.77%-27.15%
2021-7.11%11.52%5.07%1.42%3.00%0.20%2.77%4.10%3.31%5.53%3.21%7.13%46.90%
20206.29%-12.55%4.51%-9.60%12.79%-5.75%5.69%-2.55%-0.07%2.38%3.74%11.69%13.96%
20195.96%6.88%4.59%9.39%-10.66%10.23%2.67%-13.49%11.71%2.04%-1.56%2.53%30.38%
2018-1.99%-4.75%8.64%7.94%9.28%1.77%2.19%10.57%1.08%-16.45%-7.42%-9.07%-2.19%
20171.57%2.26%-5.45%-1.53%-3.01%-1.28%-0.14%-3.40%8.44%3.69%3.54%-7.16%-3.46%
2016-7.66%12.70%-1.98%-1.06%-2.30%-0.50%7.07%9.64%10.71%-2.10%5.22%5.57%38.66%
2015-20.51%11.23%-6.01%-5.34%7.71%-1.31%1.70%3.28%3.83%12.39%0.28%-10.74%-8.26%
2014-7.12%-7.36%3.19%18.86%-10.99%-2.87%-6.65%2.88%9.97%14.37%0.46%2.98%14.03%
20132.61%7.83%8.95%-1.37%10.78%-6.79%11.20%-3.82%8.13%10.65%3.30%-0.32%61.76%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current risk-adjusted rank of BCPC is 88, placing it in the top 12% of stocks on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of BCPC is 8888
Combined Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of BCPC is 9191
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of BCPC is 8989
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of BCPC is 8585
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of BCPC is 8686
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of BCPC is 8989
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Balchem Corporation (BCPC) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for BCPC, currently valued at 2.07, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.002.072.54
The chart of Sortino ratio for BCPC, currently valued at 2.89, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.002.893.40
The chart of Omega ratio for BCPC, currently valued at 1.34, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.001.341.47
The chart of Calmar ratio for BCPC, currently valued at 1.69, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.001.693.66
The chart of Martin ratio for BCPC, currently valued at 10.21, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0010.2116.26
BCPC
^GSPC

The current Balchem Corporation Sharpe ratio is 2.07. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Balchem Corporation with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.

Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio0.001.002.003.004.00JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
2.07
2.54
BCPC (Balchem Corporation)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Balchem Corporation provided a 0.66% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.19 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 25 consecutive years, earning it the status of a dividend aristocrat.


0.40%0.50%0.60%0.70%0.80%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.2020132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$1.19$1.19$0.71$0.64$0.58$0.52$0.47$0.42$0.38$0.34$0.30$0.26

Dividend yield

0.66%0.80%0.58%0.38%0.50%0.51%0.60%0.52%0.45%0.56%0.45%0.44%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Balchem Corporation. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.19$1.19
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.71$0.71
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.64$0.64
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.58$0.58
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.52$0.52
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.47
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.42$0.42
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.38$0.38
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.34$0.34
2014$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.30
2013$0.26$0.26

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield
5.0%10.0%15.0%0.7%
Balchem Corporation has a dividend yield of 0.66%, which signifies it pays a smaller percentage of its stock price in dividends to its shareholders compared to other companies in the market.
Payout Ratio
200.0%400.0%600.0%800.0%28.3%
Balchem Corporation has a payout ratio of 28.30%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that Balchem Corporation strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


-12.00%-10.00%-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-1.69%
-0.88%
BCPC (Balchem Corporation)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Balchem Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Balchem Corporation was 85.24%, occurring on Nov 24, 1989. Recovery took 314 trading sessions.

The current Balchem Corporation drawdown is 1.69%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-85.24%Nov 5, 1986558Nov 24, 1989314Jan 14, 1992872
-67.28%May 26, 1998218Apr 8, 1999448Feb 20, 2001666
-54.32%May 21, 1992146May 19, 1993316Jun 5, 1995462
-42.86%Jan 15, 199225Feb 25, 199247May 11, 199272
-42.73%Jul 20, 2011159Mar 6, 2012300May 16, 2013459

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Balchem Corporation volatility is 8.00%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
8.00%
3.96%
BCPC (Balchem Corporation)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Balchem Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

Annual
Quarterly

0.0

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an assessment of the market value of Balchem Corporation compared to its peers in the Specialty Chemicals industry.


PE Ratio
20.040.060.080.0100.048.3
The chart displays the price to earnings (P/E) ratio for BCPC in comparison to other companies of the Specialty Chemicals industry. Currently, BCPC has a PE value of 48.3. This PE ratio is much higher than those of other companies of the industry. This might be an indicator of the company being overvalued.
PEG Ratio
-4.0-2.00.02.04.04.8
The chart displays the price to earnings to growth (PEG) ratio for BCPC in comparison to other companies of the Specialty Chemicals industry. Currently, BCPC has a PEG value of 4.8. This PEG ratio is much higher than those of other companies of the industry. This might be an indicator of the company being overvalued.

Historical P/E Ratio Chart

The chart below displays the historical trend of the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Balchem Corporation.


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Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items