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.

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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.
  • BOX had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • In the past 5 years BOX always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
BOX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBOX 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 2025 2026 0 100M -100M 200M -200M 300M

1.2 Ratios

  • BOX's Return On Assets of 5.63% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BOX outperforms 76.00% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 44.17%, BOX belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 95.27% of the companies in the same industry.
  • BOX has a Return On Invested Capital of 8.84%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BOX outperforms 82.18% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for BOX is below the industry average of 10.99%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (8.84%) for BOX is above the 3 year average (8.14%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector 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
BOX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBOX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0 -200 -400 -600 -800 -1K

1.3 Margins

  • BOX's Profit Margin of 7.39% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BOX outperforms 69.09% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of BOX has grown nicely.
  • BOX's Operating Margin of 7.07% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BOX outperforms 70.91% of its industry peers.
  • BOX's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • BOX has a Gross Margin of 79.22%. This is in the better half of the industry: BOX outperforms 78.55% of its industry peers.
  • BOX's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector 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%
BOX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBOX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0 50 -50

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2. BOX Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), BOX is destroying value.
  • BOX has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for BOX has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, BOX has an improved debt to assets ratio.
BOX Yearly Shares OutstandingBOX Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 50M 100M 150M
BOX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBOX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 500M 1B 1.5B

2.2 Solvency

  • BOX has an Altman-Z score of 1.62. 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 (1.62) which is in line with 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.
  • BOX has a better Debt to FCF ratio (1.43) than 69.09% 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.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 2.29, BOX is doing worse than 81.82% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Even though the debt/equity ratio score it not favorable for BOX, it has very limited outstanding debt, so we won't put too much weight on the DE evaluation.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.29
Debt/FCF 1.43
Altman-Z 1.62
ROIC/WACC0.83
WACC10.67%
BOX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBOX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0 100M -100M 200M 300M 400M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.11 indicates that BOX should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • BOX has a worse Current ratio (1.11) than 70.55% 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.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 1.11, BOX is not doing good in the industry: 70.18% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.11
Quick Ratio 1.11
BOX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBOX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

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3. BOX Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for BOX have decreased strongly by -15.88% in the last year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 15.36% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
  • Looking at the last year, BOX shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 7.99% in the last year.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 8.84% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
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

  • Based on estimates for the next years, BOX will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 24.23% on average per year.
  • 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 3Y8.93%
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.
BOX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBOX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
BOX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBOX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 0 5 -5

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4. BOX Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 14.94, which indicates a correct valuation of BOX.
  • 77.09% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BOX, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.78. BOX is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 13.85, which indicates a correct valuation of BOX.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, BOX is valued a bit cheaper than 73.82% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.54, BOX is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.94
Fwd PE 13.85
BOX Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBOX Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 69.09% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BOX, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of BOX indicates a rather cheap valuation: BOX is cheaper than 89.09% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 9.39
EV/EBITDA 25.64
BOX Per share dataBOX EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • BOX has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • BOX's earnings are expected to grow with 34.04% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.89
PEG (5Y)0.97
EPS Next 2Y14.03%
EPS Next 3Y34.04%

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5. BOX Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for BOX!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

BOX Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

BOX INC - CLASS A

NYSE:BOX (4/10/2026, 8:08:44 PM)

After market: 21.38 +0.01 (+0.05%)

21.37

-1.07 (-4.77%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)03-03
Earnings (Next)05-25
Inst Owners103.95%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners3.08%
Ins Owner Change-0.01%
Market Cap2.96B
Revenue(TTM)1.18B
Net Income(TTM)87.05M
Analysts75.71
Price Target33.21 (55.4%)
Short Float %9.69%
Short Ratio4.7
Dividend
Industry RankSector 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)-7.15%
PT rev (3m)-7.03%
EPS NQ rev (1m)14.33%
EPS NQ rev (3m)14.33%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)2.63%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.63%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.55%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.55%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.94
Fwd PE 13.85
P/S 2.51
P/FCF 9.39
P/OCF 8.3
P/B 15.01
P/tB 144.35
EV/EBITDA 25.64
EPS(TTM)1.43
EY6.69%
EPS(NY)1.54
Fwd EY7.22%
FCF(TTM)2.28
FCFY10.65%
OCF(TTM)2.57
OCFY12.05%
SpS8.5
BVpS1.42
TBVpS0.15
PEG (NY)1.89
PEG (5Y)0.97
Graham Number6.77
Profitability
Industry RankSector 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 RankSector 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 1.62
F-Score6
WACC10.67%
ROIC/WACC0.83
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 3Y8.93%
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.


Can you provide the valuation status for BOX INC - CLASS A?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to BOX INC - CLASS A (BOX). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is BOX INC - CLASS A (BOX) stock?

BOX INC - CLASS A (BOX) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for BOX stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of BOX INC - CLASS A (BOX) is expected to grow by 7.91% in the next year.


Is the dividend of BOX INC - CLASS A sustainable?

The dividend rating of BOX INC - CLASS A (BOX) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 17.23%.