Evoqua Water Technologies Corp (AQUA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:AQUA • US30057T1051
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This AQUA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. AQUA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year AQUA was profitable.
- AQUA had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 3.57%, AQUA is in line with its industry, outperforming 51.49% of the companies in the same industry.
- AQUA has a Return On Equity of 10.66%. This is in the better half of the industry: AQUA outperforms 63.43% of its industry peers.
- With a Return On Invested Capital value of 5.95%, AQUA perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.99% of the companies in the same industry.
- AQUA had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 7.06%. This is below the industry average of 10.06%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.57% | ||
| ROE | 10.66% | ||
| ROIC | 5.95% |
ROA(3y)4.07%
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)14.23%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)7.06%
ROIC(5y)6.03%
1.3 Margins
- AQUA has a Profit Margin (4.24%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- AQUA's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- With a Operating Margin value of 6.75%, AQUA perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of AQUA has grown nicely.
- With a Gross Margin value of 31.28%, AQUA perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 59.70% of the companies in the same industry.
- AQUA's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 6.75% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.24% | ||
| GM | 31.28% |
OM growth 3Y3.63%
OM growth 5Y3.49%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y88.13%
GM growth 3Y1.17%
GM growth 5Y-0.68%
2. AQUA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), AQUA is destroying value.
- AQUA has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, AQUA has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- AQUA has an Altman-Z score of 3.77. This indicates that AQUA is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- With a decent Altman-Z score value of 3.77, AQUA is doing good in the industry, outperforming 73.13% of the companies in the same industry.
- AQUA has a debt to FCF ratio of 10.33. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as AQUA would need 10.33 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- AQUA has a Debt to FCF ratio (10.33) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- AQUA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.15. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of AQUA (1.15) is worse than 82.09% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.15 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 10.33 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.77 |
ROIC/WACC0.71
WACC8.34%
2.3 Liquidity
- AQUA has a Current Ratio of 1.78. This is a normal value and indicates that AQUA is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- AQUA has a worse Current ratio (1.78) than 64.18% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.27 indicates that AQUA should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 1.27, AQUA perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.24% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.78 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.27 |
3. AQUA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 34.51% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 95.99% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- Looking at the last year, AQUA shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 16.94% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, AQUA shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 6.85% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)34.51%
EPS 3Y32.62%
EPS 5Y95.99%
EPS Q2Q%23.81%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)16.94%
Revenue growth 3Y6.34%
Revenue growth 5Y6.85%
Sales Q2Q%11.97%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, AQUA will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 9.62% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, AQUA will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 6.27% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-3.35%
EPS Next 2Y6.35%
EPS Next 3Y9.93%
EPS Next 5Y9.62%
Revenue Next Year10.51%
Revenue Next 2Y7.35%
Revenue Next 3Y6.68%
Revenue Next 5Y6.27%
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 decreasing.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
4. AQUA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- AQUA is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 45.35.
- 66.42% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than AQUA, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of AQUA to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.51), we can say AQUA is valued expensively.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 43.97, AQUA can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- AQUA's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. AQUA is more expensive than 61.19% of the companies in the same industry.
- AQUA's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 21.41.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 45.35 | ||
| Fwd PE | 43.97 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, AQUA is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 67.16% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
- AQUA's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 71.14 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 26.6 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.47
EPS Next 2Y6.35%
EPS Next 3Y9.93%
5. AQUA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- AQUA does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
AQUA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
49.88
+0.47 (+0.95%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Industry Strength57.76
Industry Growth52.8
Earnings (Last)05-02 2023-05-02/bmo
Earnings (Next)07-31 2023-07-31/bmo
Inst Owners0.08%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.2%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap6.10B
Revenue(TTM)1.86B
Net Income(TTM)78.78M
Analysts72
Price Target52.53 (5.31%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)15.9%
Min EPS beat(2)15.81%
Max EPS beat(2)15.98%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)16.28%
Min EPS beat(4)-5.01%
Max EPS beat(4)38.34%
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)1.27%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.05%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.59%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.14%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.23%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.25%
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)2.32%
PT rev (3m)8.04%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.27%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.41%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.42%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.79%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 45.35 | ||
| Fwd PE | 43.97 | ||
| P/S | 3.29 | ||
| P/FCF | 71.14 | ||
| P/OCF | 32.74 | ||
| P/B | 8.26 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 26.6 |
EPS(TTM)1.1
EY2.21%
EPS(NY)1.13
Fwd EY2.27%
FCF(TTM)0.7
FCFY1.41%
OCF(TTM)1.52
OCFY3.05%
SpS15.18
BVpS6.04
TBVpS-0.24
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.47
Graham Number0 (-100%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.57% | ||
| ROE | 10.66% | ||
| ROCE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | 5.95% | ||
| ROICexc | 6.37% | ||
| ROICexgc | 12.1% | ||
| OM | 6.75% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.24% | ||
| GM | 31.28% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)4.07%
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)14.23%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)7.06%
ROIC(5y)6.03%
ROICexc(3y)7.92%
ROICexc(5y)6.68%
ROICexgc(3y)16.83%
ROICexgc(5y)14.48%
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y0.78%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-0.27%
ROICexc growth 3Y3.56%
ROICexc growth 5Y3.36%
OM growth 3Y3.63%
OM growth 5Y3.49%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y88.13%
GM growth 3Y1.17%
GM growth 5Y-0.68%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.84
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.15 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 10.33 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.43 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 75.63% | ||
| Cap/Sales | N/A | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | 108.92% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.78 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.27 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.77 |
F-Score6
WACC8.34%
ROIC/WACC0.71
Cap/Depr(3y)75%
Cap/Depr(5y)83.2%
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)127.47%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)34.51%
EPS 3Y32.62%
EPS 5Y95.99%
EPS Q2Q%23.81%
EPS Next Y-3.35%
EPS Next 2Y6.35%
EPS Next 3Y9.93%
EPS Next 5Y9.62%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)16.94%
Revenue growth 3Y6.34%
Revenue growth 5Y6.85%
Sales Q2Q%11.97%
Revenue Next Year10.51%
Revenue Next 2Y7.35%
Revenue Next 3Y6.68%
Revenue Next 5Y6.27%
EBIT growth 1Y6.62%
EBIT growth 3Y10.2%
EBIT growth 5Y10.58%
EBIT Next Year111.44%
EBIT Next 3Y34.61%
EBIT Next 5Y26.52%
FCF growth 1Y-19.88%
FCF growth 3Y47.56%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-6.55%
OCF growth 3Y13.16%
OCF growth 5Y44.8%
Evoqua Water Technologies Corp / AQUA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of Evoqua Water Technologies Corp (AQUA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to AQUA.
What is the valuation status of Evoqua Water Technologies Corp (AQUA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to Evoqua Water Technologies Corp (AQUA). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of AQUA stock?
Evoqua Water Technologies Corp (AQUA) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for AQUA stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for Evoqua Water Technologies Corp (AQUA) is 45.35 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 8.26.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for AQUA stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of Evoqua Water Technologies Corp (AQUA) is expected to decline by -3.35% in the next year.