Arcadium Lithium plc (ALTM) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:ALTM • JE00BM9HZ112

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This ALTM fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. ALTM Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year ALTM was profitable.
  • ALTM had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Of the past 5 years ALTM 4 years were profitable.
  • ALTM had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
ALTM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFALTM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -500M -1B

1.2 Ratios

  • With a Return On Assets value of 1.01%, ALTM perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 47.06% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ALTM's Return On Equity of 1.65% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ALTM outperforms 45.88% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of ALTM (2.86%) is worse than 63.53% of its industry peers.
  • ALTM had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 8.50%. This is above the industry average of 6.48%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (8.50%) for ALTM is well above the current ROIC(2.86%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.01%
ROE 1.65%
ROIC 2.86%
ROA(3y)8.14%
ROA(5y)4.55%
ROE(3y)13.03%
ROE(5y)7.26%
ROIC(3y)8.5%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ALTM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICALTM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15 20 25

1.3 Margins

  • ALTM has a Profit Margin of 10.24%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ALTM outperforms 88.24% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ALTM has declined.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 36.16%, ALTM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 96.47% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ALTM's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • ALTM has a Gross Margin of 49.37%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ALTM outperforms 92.94% of its industry peers.
  • ALTM's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 36.16%
PM (TTM) 10.24%
GM 49.37%
OM growth 3Y339.85%
OM growth 5Y12.09%
PM growth 3Y315.53%
PM growth 5Y-4.55%
GM growth 3Y27%
GM growth 5Y9.04%
ALTM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsALTM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40 50

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2. ALTM Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so ALTM is still creating some value.
  • ALTM has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, ALTM has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, ALTM has a worse debt to assets ratio.
ALTM Yearly Shares OutstandingALTM Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
ALTM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsALTM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

  • ALTM has an Altman-Z score of 1.29. This is a bad value and indicates that ALTM is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.29, ALTM is doing worse than 68.24% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ALTM has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.11. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • With an excellent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.11, ALTM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 83.53% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.11
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 1.29
ROIC/WACC0.4
WACC7.06%
ALTM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFALTM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.09 indicates that ALTM should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.09, ALTM is doing worse than 83.53% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.56 indicates that ALTM may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • ALTM has a Quick ratio of 0.56. This is amonst the worse of the industry: ALTM underperforms 83.53% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.09
Quick Ratio 0.56
ALTM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesALTM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

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3. ALTM Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • ALTM shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -94.56%.
  • The earnings per share for ALTM have been decreasing by -77.97% on average. This is quite bad
  • Looking at the last year, ALTM shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 14.20% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, ALTM shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 21.01% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-94.56%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-77.97%
EPS Q2Q%-97.06%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.2%
Revenue growth 3Y33.84%
Revenue growth 5Y21.01%
Sales Q2Q%58.97%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, ALTM will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 53.89% on average per year.
  • ALTM is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 16.62% yearly.
EPS Next Y11.36%
EPS Next 2Y51.71%
EPS Next 3Y62.79%
EPS Next 5Y53.89%
Revenue Next Year15.71%
Revenue Next 2Y16.95%
Revenue Next 3Y27.33%
Revenue Next 5Y16.62%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
ALTM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesALTM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 1B 2B 3B
ALTM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesALTM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 50 100 150 200 250

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4. ALTM Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 44.92, which means the current valuation is very expensive for ALTM.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, ALTM is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 65.88% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
  • ALTM is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.91, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 40.34, the valuation of ALTM can be described as expensive.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ALTM is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 68.24% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.69. ALTM is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 44.92
Fwd PE 40.34
ALTM Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsALTM Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ALTM is valued a bit more expensive than 62.35% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 14.62
ALTM Per share dataALTM EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 4

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • The decent profitability rating of ALTM may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as ALTM's earnings are expected to grow with 62.79% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)3.95
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y51.71%
EPS Next 3Y62.79%

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5. ALTM Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for ALTM!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

ALTM Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

Arcadium Lithium plc

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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Earnings (Last)02-27
Earnings (Next)05-05
Inst Owners71.08%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.22%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap6.27B
Revenue(TTM)1.01B
Net Income(TTM)103.20M
Analysts70
Price Target6.03 (3.25%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-39.28%
Min EPS beat(2)-74.86%
Max EPS beat(2)-3.69%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-11.38%
Min EPS beat(4)-74.86%
Max EPS beat(4)34.36%
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)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-10.28%
Min Revenue beat(2)-25.87%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.31%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-7.56%
Min Revenue beat(4)-25.87%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.31%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)295.85%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)401.08%
Revenue beat(16)13
Avg Revenue beat(16)354.95%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-3.17%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)119.38%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.81%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.96%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.34%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-5.29%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 44.92
Fwd PE 40.34
P/S 6.22
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 1
P/tB 1.3
EV/EBITDA 14.62
EPS(TTM)0.13
EY2.23%
EPS(NY)0.14
Fwd EY2.48%
FCF(TTM)-1.14
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-0.16
OCFYN/A
SpS0.94
BVpS5.83
TBVpS4.5
PEG (NY)3.95
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.01%
ROE 1.65%
ROCE 3.88%
ROIC 2.86%
ROICexc 2.89%
ROICexgc 3.41%
OM 36.16%
PM (TTM) 10.24%
GM 49.37%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)8.14%
ROA(5y)4.55%
ROE(3y)13.03%
ROE(5y)7.26%
ROIC(3y)8.5%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)10.83%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)11.51%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)11.53%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y191.49%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-15.97%
ROICexc growth 3Y175.9%
ROICexc growth 5Y-18.7%
OM growth 3Y339.85%
OM growth 5Y12.09%
PM growth 3Y315.53%
PM growth 5Y-4.55%
GM growth 3Y27%
GM growth 5Y9.04%
F-Score2
Asset Turnover0.1
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.11
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 1.38
Cap/Depr 841.13%
Cap/Sales 103.49%
Interest Coverage 12.57
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.09
Quick Ratio 0.56
Altman-Z 1.29
F-Score2
WACC7.06%
ROIC/WACC0.4
Cap/Depr(3y)1054.15%
Cap/Depr(5y)836.79%
Cap/Sales(3y)60.66%
Cap/Sales(5y)51.28%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-94.56%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-77.97%
EPS Q2Q%-97.06%
EPS Next Y11.36%
EPS Next 2Y51.71%
EPS Next 3Y62.79%
EPS Next 5Y53.89%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.2%
Revenue growth 3Y33.84%
Revenue growth 5Y21.01%
Sales Q2Q%58.97%
Revenue Next Year15.71%
Revenue Next 2Y16.95%
Revenue Next 3Y27.33%
Revenue Next 5Y16.62%
EBIT growth 1Y-8.97%
EBIT growth 3Y488.68%
EBIT growth 5Y35.64%
EBIT Next Year99.7%
EBIT Next 3Y72.01%
EBIT Next 5Y51.11%
FCF growth 1Y-3990.6%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-159.2%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

Arcadium Lithium plc / ALTM Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of Arcadium Lithium plc (ALTM) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to ALTM.


What is the valuation status of Arcadium Lithium plc (ALTM) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to Arcadium Lithium plc (ALTM). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for Arcadium Lithium plc?

Arcadium Lithium plc (ALTM) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of Arcadium Lithium plc (ALTM) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for Arcadium Lithium plc (ALTM) is 44.92 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for ALTM stock?

The dividend rating of Arcadium Lithium plc (ALTM) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.