Our stock screener has singled out NEXTRACKER INC-CL A (NASDAQ:NXT) as an attractive growth opportunity. NXT is demonstrating remarkable growth potential while maintaining strong financial indicators, making it a reasonably priced option. We'll explore this further.

Growth Assessment of NXT
ChartMill employs its own Growth Rating system for all stocks. This score, ranging from 0 to 10, is derived by evaluating different growth factors, such as EPS and revenue growth, taking into account both past performance and future projections. NXT has earned a 7 for growth:
- NXT shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 57.49%, which is quite impressive.
- Looking at the last year, NXT shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 21.46%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 30.49% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 10.91% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
Valuation Insights: NXT
To assess a stock's valuation, ChartMill utilizes a Valuation Rating on a scale of 0 to 10. This comprehensive assessment considers various valuation aspects, comparing price to earnings and cash flows, while factoring in profitability and growth. NXT has achieved a 8 out of 10:
- NXT is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 11.07.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, NXT is valued cheaper than 89.80% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 28.98. NXT is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- NXT is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.02.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, NXT is valued cheaper than 89.80% of the companies in the same industry.
- NXT is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 21.38, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, NXT is valued cheaply inside the industry as 90.82% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, NXT is valued cheaply inside the industry as 86.73% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- NXT's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- The excellent profitability rating of NXT may justify a higher PE ratio.
Exploring NXT's Health
To gauge a stock's financial health, ChartMill utilizes a Health Rating on a scale of 0 to 10. This comprehensive evaluation encompasses liquidity and solvency, both in absolute terms and in comparison to industry peers. NXT has earned a 8 out of 10:
- NXT has an Altman-Z score of 3.27. This indicates that NXT is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 3.27, NXT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.47% of the companies in the same industry.
- NXT has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.29. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.29 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 0.29, NXT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 94.90% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.10 indicates that NXT is not too dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of NXT (0.10) is better than 68.37% of its industry peers.
- NXT has a Current Ratio of 2.20. This indicates that NXT is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- NXT has a Current ratio of 2.20. This is in the better half of the industry: NXT outperforms 65.31% of its industry peers.
- NXT has a Quick ratio of 1.96. This is in the better half of the industry: NXT outperforms 76.53% of its industry peers.
Exploring NXT's Profitability
ChartMill assigns a proprietary Profitability Rating to each stock. The score is computed by evaluating various profitability ratios and margins and ranges from 0 to 10. NXT was assigned a score of 9 for profitability:
- With an excellent Return On Assets value of 18.69%, NXT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.98% of the companies in the same industry.
- NXT has a better Return On Equity (39.64%) than 98.98% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 26.41%, NXT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 97.96% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for NXT is significantly above the industry average of 9.63%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (17.04%) for NXT is below the current ROIC(26.41%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
- With an excellent Profit Margin value of 20.12%, NXT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of NXT has grown nicely.
- NXT has a Operating Margin of 25.83%. This is amongst the best in the industry. NXT outperforms 98.98% of its industry peers.
- NXT's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- NXT's Gross Margin of 37.66% is amongst the best of the industry. NXT outperforms 85.71% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of NXT has grown nicely.
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Disclaimer
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