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AMERICAN CAMPUS COMMUNITIES (ACC) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:ACC - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US0248351001 - REIT - Currency: USD

65.42  +0.05 (+0.08%)

After market: 65.42 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

2

Taking everything into account, ACC scores 2 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. ACC was compared to 129 industry peers in the Diversified REITs industry. ACC may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. ACC is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year ACC was profitable.
ACC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFACC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 0 200M -200M -400M -600M

1.2 Ratios

Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.79%
ROE 1.91%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ACC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICACC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 1 2 3 4

1.3 Margins

Industry RankSector Rank
OM 19.36%
PM (TTM) 6%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
ACC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsACC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

ACC does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, ACC has more shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, ACC has an improved debt to assets ratio.
ACC Yearly Shares OutstandingACC Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
ACC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsACC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.13 is on the high side and indicates that ACC has dependencies on debt financing.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.13
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC6.18%
ACC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFACC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 0 1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

ACC shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 900.00%, which is quite impressive.
ACC shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -21.40% yearly.
Looking at the last year, ACC shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 15.17% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.69% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)900%
EPS 3Y-25.48%
EPS 5Y-21.4%
EPS Q2Q%145.45%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.17%
Revenue growth 3Y2.28%
Revenue growth 5Y3.69%
Sales Q2Q%17.64%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, ACC will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 32.76% on average per year.
ACC is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.49% yearly.
EPS Next Y371.33%
EPS Next 2Y86.89%
EPS Next 3Y62.52%
EPS Next 5Y32.76%
Revenue Next Year13.67%
Revenue Next 2Y8.15%
Revenue Next 3Y6.99%
Revenue Next 5Y5.49%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
ACC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesACC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
ACC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesACC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

ACC is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 163.55.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 29.63, ACC is valued quite expensively.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 78.04, which means the current valuation is very expensive for ACC.
ACC is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.68, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 163.55
Fwd PE 78.04
ACC Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsACC Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 50 100 150

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 26.78
ACC Per share dataACC EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
ACC's earnings are expected to grow with 62.52% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.44
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y86.89%
EPS Next 3Y62.52%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

ACC has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.88%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
ACC's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 2.27.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.88%

5.2 History

The dividend of ACC has a limited annual growth rate of 1.09%.
ACC has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.09%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
ACC Yearly Dividends per shareACC Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

ACC pays out 445.83% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of ACC is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP445.83%
EPS Next 2Y86.89%
EPS Next 3Y62.52%
ACC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendACC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 0 200M -200M -400M -600M
ACC Dividend Payout.ACC Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.ACC Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

AMERICAN CAMPUS COMMUNITIES

NYSE:ACC (8/9/2022, 8:22:31 PM)

After market: 65.42 0 (0%)

65.42

+0.05 (+0.08%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryDiversified REITs
Earnings (Last)07-25 2022-07-25/amc
Earnings (Next)10-24 2022-10-24
Inst Owners0.02%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners1.12%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap9.12B
Analysts50
Price Target64.88 (-0.83%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.88%
Yearly Dividend1.88
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.09%
DP445.83%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 163.55
Fwd PE 78.04
P/S 9.28
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 2.95
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 26.78
EPS(TTM)0.4
EY0.61%
EPS(NY)0.84
Fwd EY1.28%
FCF(TTM)N/A
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)N/A
OCFYN/A
SpS7.05
BVpS22.18
TBVpSN/A
PEG (NY)0.44
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.79%
ROE 1.91%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM 19.36%
PM (TTM) 6%
GM N/A
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3Y0%
ROICexcg growth 5Y0%
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.13
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.13
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score7
WACC6.18%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)900%
EPS 3Y-25.48%
EPS 5Y-21.4%
EPS Q2Q%145.45%
EPS Next Y371.33%
EPS Next 2Y86.89%
EPS Next 3Y62.52%
EPS Next 5Y32.76%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.17%
Revenue growth 3Y2.28%
Revenue growth 5Y3.69%
Sales Q2Q%17.64%
Revenue Next Year13.67%
Revenue Next 2Y8.15%
Revenue Next 3Y6.99%
Revenue Next 5Y5.49%
EBIT growth 1YN/A
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1YN/A
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1YN/A
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A