How to buy Jazz Pharmaceuticals shares

Jazz Pharmaceuticals shares have increased 0.35% from yesterday's closing price ($132.73). Learn how to easily invest in Jazz Pharmaceuticals shares in the UK.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC (JAZZ) is a publicly traded biotechnology business based in the US. It opened the day at $184.06 after a previous close of $183.34. During the day the price has varied from a low of $182.87 to a high of $184.92. The latest price was $183.99 (25 minute delay). Jazz Pharmaceuticals is listed on the NASDAQ and employs 2,800 staff. All prices are listed in US Dollars.

How to buy shares in Jazz Pharmaceuticals

  1. Choose a platform. If you're a beginner, our share-dealing table below can help you choose.
  2. Open your account. You'll need your ID, bank details and national insurance number.
  3. Confirm your payment details. You'll need to fund your account with a bank transfer, debit card or credit card.
  4. Search the platform for stock code: JAZZ in this case.
  5. Research Jazz Pharmaceuticals shares. The platform should provide the latest information available.
  6. Buy your Jazz Pharmaceuticals shares. It's that simple.
The whole process can take as little as 15 minutes. You'll need a smartphone or computer, an internet connection, your passport or driving licence and a means of payment.
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Is it a good time to buy Jazz Pharmaceuticals stock?

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Is Jazz Pharmaceuticals under- or over-valued?

Valuing a stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge value. Check out the Jazz Pharmaceuticals P/E ratio, PEG ratio and EBITDA

Jazz Pharmaceuticals 's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 3.9942. Higher PEG ratios such as this can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value given the current rate of growth.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Jazz Pharmaceuticals 's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals 's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is a whopping $1.6 billion (£1.3 billion).

The EBITDA is a measure of a Jazz Pharmaceuticals 's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

What's Jazz Pharmaceuticals 's ESG track record?

Environmental, social and governance (known as ESG) criteria are a set of three factors used to measure the sustainability and social impact of companies like Jazz Pharmaceuticals .

Overall Jazz Pharmaceuticals ESG score

Jazz Pharmaceuticals 's total ESG risk: 31.66

Socially conscious investors use ESG scores to screen how an investment aligns with their worldview, and Jazz Pharmaceuticals 's overall score of 31.66 (as at 01/01/2019) is nothing to write home about – landing it in it in the 51st percentile of companies rated in the same sector.

ESG scores are increasingly used to estimate the level of risk a company like Jazz Pharmaceuticals is exposed to within the areas of "environmental" (carbon footprint, resource use etc.), "social" (health and safety, human rights etc.), and "governance" (anti-corruption, tax transparency etc.).

Jazz Pharmaceuticals 's environmental score: 4.18/100

Jazz Pharmaceuticals 's environmental score of 4.18 puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a leader in its sector terms of its environmental impact, and exposed to a lower level of risk.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals 's social score: 24.74/100

Jazz Pharmaceuticals 's social score of 24.74 puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a leader in its sector when it comes to taking good care of its workforce and the communities it impacts.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals 's governance score: 13.74/100

Jazz Pharmaceuticals 's governance score puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. That could suggest that Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a leader in its sector when it comes to responsible management and strategy, and exposed to a lower level of risk.

Jazz Pharmaceuticals 's controversy score: 1/5

ESG scores also evaluate any incidences of controversy that a company has been involved in. A high-profile company, Jazz Pharmaceuticals scored a 1 out of 5 for controversy – the highest score possible, reflecting that Jazz Pharmaceuticals has managed to keep its nose clean.

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All investing should be regarded as longer term. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. If you’re not sure which investments are right for you, please seek out a financial adviser. Capital at risk.

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