Our stock screener has spotted EVERCORE INC - A (NYSE:EVR) as a growth stock which is not overvalued. EVR is scoring great on several growth aspects while it also shows decent health and profitability. At the same time it remains remains attractively priced. We'll dive into each aspect below.

Evaluating Growth: EVR
ChartMill assigns a proprietary Growth Rating to each stock. The score is computed by evaluating various growth aspects, like EPS and revenue growth. We take into account the history as well as the estimated future numbers. EVR was assigned a score of 8 for growth:
- EVR shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 45.81%, which is quite impressive.
- EVR shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 22.67%.
- Measured over the past years, EVR shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 8.11% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, EVR will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 31.35% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 16.70% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
Analyzing Valuation Metrics
ChartMill assigns a proprietary Valuation Rating to each stock. The score is computed by evaluating various valuation aspects, like price to earnings and free cash flow, both absolutely as relative to the market and industry. EVR was assigned a score of 5 for valuation:
- EVR's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 29.51.
- EVR's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 22.30.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, EVR is valued a bit cheaper than 77.23% of the companies in the same industry.
- EVR's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of EVR may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as EVR's earnings are expected to grow with 31.35% in the coming years.
Health Insights: EVR
ChartMill utilizes a Health Rating to assess stocks, scoring them on a scale of 0 to 10. This rating takes into account a variety of liquidity and solvency ratios, both in absolute terms and in comparison to industry peers. EVR has earned a 8 out of 10:
- EVR has an Altman-Z score of 4.26. This indicates that EVR is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- EVR's Altman-Z score of 4.26 is amongst the best of the industry. EVR outperforms 85.27% of its industry peers.
- EVR has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.39. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.39 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 0.39, EVR belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.73% of the companies in the same industry.
- EVR has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.20. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- EVR's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.20 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. EVR outperforms 78.13% of its industry peers.
- EVR has a Current Ratio of 2.43. This indicates that EVR is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of EVR (2.43) is better than 76.34% of its industry peers.
- EVR has a Quick Ratio of 2.43. This indicates that EVR is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- EVR's Quick ratio of 2.43 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. EVR outperforms 76.34% of its industry peers.
Exploring EVR's Profitability
ChartMill utilizes a Profitability Rating to assess stocks, scoring them on a scale of 0 to 10. This rating takes into account a variety of profitability ratios and margins, both in absolute terms and in comparison to industry peers. EVR has earned a 7 out of 10:
- The Return On Assets of EVR (9.06%) is better than 85.71% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 22.15%, EVR belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.18% of the companies in the same industry.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 14.18%, EVR belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.18% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for EVR is significantly above the industry average of 6.99%.
- EVR's Gross Margin of 99.00% is amongst the best of the industry. EVR outperforms 99.55% of its industry peers.
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Keep in mind
This is not investing advice! The article highlights some of the observations at the time of writing, but you should always make your own analysis and invest based on your own insights.