BOX INC - CLASS A (BOX) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:BOX • US10316T1043
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This BOX fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. BOX Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year BOX was profitable.
- BOX had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Of the past 5 years BOX 4 years were profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years BOX had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 5.63%, BOX is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.26% of the companies in the same industry.
- BOX has a Return On Equity of 44.17%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BOX outperforms 95.32% of its industry peers.
- BOX has a better Return On Invested Capital (8.84%) than 82.73% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for BOX is below the industry average of 10.92%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (8.14%) for BOX is below the current ROIC(8.84%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.63% | ||
| ROE | 44.17% | ||
| ROIC | 8.84% |
ROA(3y)8.57%
ROA(5y)4.51%
ROE(3y)102.93%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)8.14%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- With a decent Profit Margin value of 7.39%, BOX is doing good in the industry, outperforming 69.06% of the companies in the same industry.
- BOX's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- BOX has a Operating Margin of 7.07%. This is in the better half of the industry: BOX outperforms 71.22% of its industry peers.
- BOX's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- BOX has a better Gross Margin (79.22%) than 78.78% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of BOX has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.07% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.39% | ||
| GM | 79.22% |
OM growth 3Y23.87%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y104.5%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.06%
GM growth 5Y2.26%
2. BOX Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- BOX has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for BOX has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for BOX has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for BOX has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- BOX has an Altman-Z score of 1.71. This is a bad value and indicates that BOX is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- BOX has a Altman-Z score of 1.71. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: BOX outperforms 50.72% of its industry peers.
- BOX has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.43. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.43 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of BOX (1.43) is better than 69.78% of its industry peers.
- BOX has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.29. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- BOX has a Debt to Equity ratio of 2.29. This is amonst the worse of the industry: BOX underperforms 82.37% of its industry peers.
- Although BOX's pure debt/equity ratio does not look good, it has limited outstanding debt compared to the Free Cash Flow. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.29 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.43 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.71 |
ROIC/WACC0.82
WACC10.75%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.11 indicates that BOX should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- BOX's Current ratio of 1.11 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BOX is outperformed by 70.14% of its industry peers.
- BOX has a Quick Ratio of 1.11. This is a normal value and indicates that BOX is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- BOX has a worse Quick ratio (1.11) than 69.78% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.11 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.11 |
3. BOX Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for BOX have decreased strongly by -15.88% in the last year.
- BOX shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 15.36% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, BOX shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 7.99% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, BOX shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 8.84% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-15.88%
EPS 3Y5.44%
EPS 5Y15.36%
EPS Q2Q%16.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.99%
Revenue growth 3Y5.91%
Revenue growth 5Y8.84%
Sales Q2Q%9.43%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 24.23% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 10.46% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y7.91%
EPS Next 2Y14.03%
EPS Next 3Y34.04%
EPS Next 5Y24.23%
Revenue Next Year8.33%
Revenue Next 2Y8.24%
Revenue Next 3Y8.91%
Revenue Next 5Y10.46%
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 stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
4. BOX Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 16.13, which indicates a correct valuation of BOX.
- BOX's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. BOX is cheaper than 76.26% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 24.88. BOX is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.95, the valuation of BOX can be described as correct.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BOX indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BOX is cheaper than 74.10% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.19. BOX is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.13 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.95 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of BOX indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BOX is cheaper than 67.99% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- 88.13% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BOX, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 10.13 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 27.29 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates BOX does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- The excellent profitability rating of BOX may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as BOX's earnings are expected to grow with 34.04% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)2.04
PEG (5Y)1.05
EPS Next 2Y14.03%
EPS Next 3Y34.04%
5. BOX Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- BOX does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
BOX Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
23.07
-0.75 (-3.15%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)03-03 2026-03-03/amc
Earnings (Next)05-25 2026-05-25
Inst Owners103.95%
Inst Owner Change0.33%
Ins Owners3.08%
Ins Owner Change-0.33%
Market Cap3.19B
Revenue(TTM)1.18B
Net Income(TTM)87.05M
Analysts75.71
Price Target33.21 (43.95%)
Short Float %8.77%
Short Ratio4.35
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly Dividend0.11
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP17.23%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)20.78%
Min EPS beat(2)-2.21%
Max EPS beat(2)43.77%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)15.21%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.21%
Max EPS beat(4)43.77%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)10.24%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)8.61%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)7.29%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.4%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.47%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.32%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.29%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.47%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.11%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.45%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.6%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.59%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-1.62%
EPS NQ rev (1m)14.33%
EPS NQ rev (3m)14.33%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.09%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)2.63%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.63%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.55%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.86%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.13 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.95 | ||
| P/S | 2.71 | ||
| P/FCF | 10.13 | ||
| P/OCF | 8.96 | ||
| P/B | 16.21 | ||
| P/tB | 155.83 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 27.29 |
EPS(TTM)1.43
EY6.2%
EPS(NY)1.54
Fwd EY6.69%
FCF(TTM)2.28
FCFY9.87%
OCF(TTM)2.57
OCFY11.16%
SpS8.5
BVpS1.42
TBVpS0.15
PEG (NY)2.04
PEG (5Y)1.05
Graham Number6.77
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.63% | ||
| ROE | 44.17% | ||
| ROCE | 11.19% | ||
| ROIC | 8.84% | ||
| ROICexc | 24.77% | ||
| ROICexgc | 74.07% | ||
| OM | 7.07% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.39% | ||
| GM | 79.22% | ||
| FCFM | 26.77% |
ROA(3y)8.57%
ROA(5y)4.51%
ROE(3y)102.93%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)8.14%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)117.39%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)10.3%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-36.5%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y23.87%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y104.5%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.06%
GM growth 5Y2.26%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.76
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.29 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.43 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.88 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 125.34% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.5% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 307.03% | ||
| Profit Quality | 362.08% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.11 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.11 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.71 |
F-Score6
WACC10.75%
ROIC/WACC0.82
Cap/Depr(3y)99.31%
Cap/Depr(5y)67.27%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.68%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.18%
Profit Quality(3y)271.61%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-15.88%
EPS 3Y5.44%
EPS 5Y15.36%
EPS Q2Q%16.67%
EPS Next Y7.91%
EPS Next 2Y14.03%
EPS Next 3Y34.04%
EPS Next 5Y24.23%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.99%
Revenue growth 3Y5.91%
Revenue growth 5Y8.84%
Sales Q2Q%9.43%
Revenue Next Year8.33%
Revenue Next 2Y8.24%
Revenue Next 3Y8.91%
Revenue Next 5Y10.46%
EBIT growth 1Y4.46%
EBIT growth 3Y31.19%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year19.69%
EBIT Next 3Y-4.25%
EBIT Next 5Y4.96%
FCF growth 1Y4.35%
FCF growth 3Y3.84%
FCF growth 5Y11.81%
OCF growth 1Y7.28%
OCF growth 3Y6.15%
OCF growth 5Y12.61%
BOX INC - CLASS A / BOX Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for BOX stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to BOX.
What is the valuation status for BOX stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to BOX INC - CLASS A (BOX). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of BOX stock?
BOX INC - CLASS A (BOX) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of BOX INC - CLASS A (BOX) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for BOX INC - CLASS A (BOX) is 16.13 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 16.21.
What is the financial health of BOX INC - CLASS A (BOX) stock?
The financial health rating of BOX INC - CLASS A (BOX) is 5 / 10.