ADT INC (ADT) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:ADT • US00090Q1031
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7.305 USD
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This ADT fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ADT Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- ADT had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year ADT had a positive cash flow from operations.
- ADT had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years ADT always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- ADT's Return On Assets of 3.77% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ADT outperforms 57.53% of its industry peers.
- ADT has a better Return On Equity (15.77%) than 73.97% of its industry peers.
- ADT has a better Return On Invested Capital (6.54%) than 65.75% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for ADT is significantly below the industry average of 15.40%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (6.31%) for ADT is below the current ROIC(6.54%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.77% | ||
| ROE | 15.77% | ||
| ROIC | 6.54% |
ROA(3y)3.26%
ROA(5y)1.7%
ROE(3y)13.73%
ROE(5y)6.92%
ROIC(3y)6.31%
ROIC(5y)4.54%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 11.62%, ADT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 78.08% of the companies in the same industry.
- ADT's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- ADT's Operating Margin of 25.52% is amongst the best of the industry. ADT outperforms 94.52% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ADT has grown nicely.
- ADT has a better Gross Margin (80.83%) than 94.52% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ADT has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 25.52% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 11.62% | ||
| GM | 80.83% |
OM growth 3Y31.25%
OM growth 5Y43.93%
PM growth 3Y77.58%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y5.88%
GM growth 5Y2.49%
2. ADT Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so ADT is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for ADT has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, ADT has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, ADT has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- ADT has an Altman-Z score of 0.63. This is a bad value and indicates that ADT is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.63, ADT is in line with its industry, outperforming 41.10% of the companies in the same industry.
- ADT has a debt to FCF ratio of 10.74. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as ADT would need 10.74 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 10.74, ADT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 61.64% of the companies in the same industry.
- ADT has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.95. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.95, ADT is doing worse than 71.23% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.95 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 10.74 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.63 |
ROIC/WACC0.87
WACC7.53%
2.3 Liquidity
- ADT has a Current Ratio of 0.93. This is a bad value and indicates that ADT is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 0.93, ADT is not doing good in the industry: 61.64% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- ADT has a Quick Ratio of 0.93. This is a bad value and indicates that ADT is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 0.73, ADT is not doing good in the industry: 69.86% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.73 |
3. ADT Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 23.29% over the past year.
- Measured over the past years, ADT shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -2.66% on average per year.
- ADT shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 4.70%.
- Measured over the past years, ADT shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -0.71% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)23.29%
EPS 3Y53.26%
EPS 5Y-2.66%
EPS Q2Q%15%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.7%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.09%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.71%
Sales Q2Q%1.27%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 5.86% on average over the next years.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.25% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y0.6%
EPS Next 2Y3.79%
EPS Next 3Y5.86%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year0.54%
Revenue Next 2Y1.72%
Revenue Next 3Y2.25%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- 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.
4. ADT Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 8.12, the valuation of ADT can be described as very reasonable.
- 83.56% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ADT, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.66, ADT is valued rather cheaply.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.07 indicates a reasonable valuation of ADT.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ADT indicates a rather cheap valuation: ADT is cheaper than 95.89% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- ADT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 38.00.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.12 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.07 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of ADT indicates a rather cheap valuation: ADT is cheaper than 86.30% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ADT is valued cheaper than 90.41% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 8.37 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.04 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- ADT has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)13.62
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y3.79%
EPS Next 3Y5.86%
5. ADT Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.10%, ADT has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.43, ADT pays a better dividend. On top of this ADT pays more dividend than 95.89% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, ADT pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.1% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of ADT is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 9.54%!
- ADT has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- As ADT did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.54%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years5
5.3 Sustainability
- ADT pays out 31.34% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- ADT's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP31.34%
EPS Next 2Y3.79%
EPS Next 3Y5.86%
ADT Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:ADT (4/22/2026, 12:17:07 PM)
7.305
+0.13 (+1.74%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryDiversified Consumer Services
Earnings (Last)03-02 2026-03-02/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-06 2026-05-06
Inst Owners89.63%
Inst Owner Change0.24%
Ins Owners1.3%
Ins Owner Change-0.66%
Market Cap5.99B
Revenue(TTM)5.13B
Net Income(TTM)595.95M
Analysts74
Price Target8.33 (14.03%)
Short Float %4.51%
Short Ratio2.29
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.1% |
Yearly Dividend0.22
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.54%
DP31.34%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years5
Ex-Date03-12 2026-03-12 (0.055)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)4.4%
Min EPS beat(2)2.39%
Max EPS beat(2)6.41%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)8%
Min EPS beat(4)2.39%
Max EPS beat(4)13.86%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)9.84%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)95.72%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)59.38%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.61%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.45%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.76%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.62%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.45%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.88%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.17%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.99%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-6.51%
PT rev (1m)-13.85%
PT rev (3m)-13.85%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-3.64%
EPS NY rev (1m)-5.22%
EPS NY rev (3m)-5.22%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.33%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.58%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.95%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.12 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.07 | ||
| P/S | 1.17 | ||
| P/FCF | 8.37 | ||
| P/OCF | 3.18 | ||
| P/B | 1.59 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.04 |
EPS(TTM)0.9
EY12.32%
EPS(NY)0.91
Fwd EY12.39%
FCF(TTM)0.87
FCFY11.95%
OCF(TTM)2.3
OCFY31.45%
SpS6.25
BVpS4.61
TBVpS-7.22
PEG (NY)13.62
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number9.65917 (32.23%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.77% | ||
| ROE | 15.77% | ||
| ROCE | 8.84% | ||
| ROIC | 6.54% | ||
| ROICexc | 6.58% | ||
| ROICexgc | 19.29% | ||
| OM | 25.52% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 11.62% | ||
| GM | 80.83% | ||
| FCFM | 13.96% |
ROA(3y)3.26%
ROA(5y)1.7%
ROE(3y)13.73%
ROE(5y)6.92%
ROIC(3y)6.31%
ROIC(5y)4.54%
ROICexc(3y)6.34%
ROICexc(5y)4.57%
ROICexgc(3y)19%
ROICexgc(5y)14.25%
ROCE(3y)8.53%
ROCE(5y)6.14%
ROICexgc growth 3Y13.45%
ROICexgc growth 5Y32.75%
ROICexc growth 3Y22.43%
ROICexc growth 5Y42.7%
OM growth 3Y31.25%
OM growth 5Y43.93%
PM growth 3Y77.58%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y5.88%
GM growth 5Y2.49%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.32
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.95 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 10.74 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.76 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 85.44% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 22.78% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 3.2 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 70.41% | ||
| Profit Quality | 120.14% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.73 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.63 |
F-Score8
WACC7.53%
ROIC/WACC0.87
Cap/Depr(3y)93.53%
Cap/Depr(5y)90.29%
Cap/Sales(3y)26.25%
Cap/Sales(5y)26.34%
Profit Quality(3y)99.65%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)23.29%
EPS 3Y53.26%
EPS 5Y-2.66%
EPS Q2Q%15%
EPS Next Y0.6%
EPS Next 2Y3.79%
EPS Next 3Y5.86%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.7%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.09%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.71%
Sales Q2Q%1.27%
Revenue Next Year0.54%
Revenue Next 2Y1.72%
Revenue Next 3Y2.25%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y6.2%
EBIT growth 3Y21.94%
EBIT growth 5Y42.91%
EBIT Next Year101.63%
EBIT Next 3Y28.8%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y16.96%
FCF growth 3Y26.35%
FCF growth 5Y11.77%
OCF growth 1Y-0.04%
OCF growth 3Y-0.07%
OCF growth 5Y6.63%
ADT INC / ADT Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to ADT.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to ADT INC (ADT). This can be considered as Undervalued.
What is the profitability of ADT stock?
ADT INC (ADT) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What is the valuation of ADT INC based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ADT INC (ADT) is 8.12 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.59.
What is the expected EPS growth for ADT INC (ADT) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ADT INC (ADT) is expected to grow by 0.6% in the next year.