BORGWARNER INC (BWA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:BWA • US0997241064
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This BWA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. BWA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- BWA had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year BWA had a positive cash flow from operations.
- BWA had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years BWA had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- BWA's Return On Assets of 2.01% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BWA outperforms 61.90% of its industry peers.
- BWA has a better Return On Equity (5.09%) than 64.29% of its industry peers.
- BWA has a Return On Invested Capital of 9.98%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BWA outperforms 88.10% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for BWA is in line with the industry average of 9.26%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (9.98%) for BWA is above the 3 year average (9.12%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.01% | ||
| ROE | 5.09% | ||
| ROIC | 9.98% |
ROA(3y)2.92%
ROA(5y)3.51%
ROE(3y)7.31%
ROE(5y)8.54%
ROIC(3y)9.12%
ROIC(5y)8.71%
1.3 Margins
- BWA has a Profit Margin of 1.93%. This is in the better half of the industry: BWA outperforms 64.29% of its industry peers.
- BWA's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- The Operating Margin of BWA (10.21%) is better than 85.71% of its industry peers.
- BWA's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- With a Gross Margin value of 19.29%, BWA perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.38% of the companies in the same industry.
- BWA's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 10.21% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.93% | ||
| GM | 19.29% |
OM growth 3Y2.67%
OM growth 5Y2.32%
PM growth 3Y-31.33%
PM growth 5Y-17.02%
GM growth 3Y-0.58%
GM growth 5Y0.52%
2. BWA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- BWA has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, BWA has less shares outstanding
- BWA has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, BWA has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- BWA has an Altman-Z score of 3.17. This indicates that BWA is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of BWA (3.17) is better than 73.81% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of BWA is 3.31, which is a good value as it means it would take BWA, 3.31 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 3.31, BWA belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.95% of the companies in the same industry.
- BWA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.72. This is a neutral value indicating BWA is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of BWA (0.72) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.72 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.31 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.17 |
ROIC/WACC1.19
WACC8.38%
2.3 Liquidity
- BWA has a Current Ratio of 2.07. This indicates that BWA is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- BWA has a Current ratio (2.07) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.70 indicates that BWA should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.70, BWA is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.07 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.7 |
3. BWA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- BWA shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 13.66%, which is quite good.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 12.79% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.63% in the past year.
- Measured over the past years, BWA shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 7.09% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.66%
EPS 3Y2.2%
EPS 5Y12.79%
EPS Q2Q%33.66%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.63%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.24%
Revenue growth 5Y7.09%
Sales Q2Q%3.87%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 6.24% on average over the next years.
- Based on estimates for the next years, BWA will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.36% on average per year.
EPS Next Y7.34%
EPS Next 2Y9.64%
EPS Next 3Y9.83%
EPS Next 5Y6.24%
Revenue Next Year1.1%
Revenue Next 2Y2.31%
Revenue Next 3Y2.37%
Revenue Next 5Y4.36%
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.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. BWA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 11.10 indicates a reasonable valuation of BWA.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of BWA indicates a rather cheap valuation: BWA is cheaper than 80.95% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.86, BWA is valued rather cheaply.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.34, the valuation of BWA can be described as very reasonable.
- 78.57% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BWA, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 37.39. BWA is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.1 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.34 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, BWA is valued a bit cheaper than 78.57% of the companies in the same industry.
- BWA's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. BWA is cheaper than 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 9.52 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.88 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- BWA's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of BWA may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.51
PEG (5Y)0.87
EPS Next 2Y9.64%
EPS Next 3Y9.83%
5. BWA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- BWA has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.24%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.64, BWA pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- BWA's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.24% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of BWA decreases each year by -3.16%.
- BWA has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- BWA has decreased its dividend recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-3.16%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
5.3 Sustainability
- 42.96% of the earnings are spent on dividend by BWA. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP42.96%
EPS Next 2Y9.64%
EPS Next 3Y9.83%
BWA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
54.48
-0.49 (-0.89%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupAutomobiles & Components
GICS IndustryAutomobile Components
Earnings (Last)02-11 2026-02-11/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-06 2026-05-06/bmo
Inst Owners108.16%
Inst Owner Change-0.03%
Ins Owners0.72%
Ins Owner Change5.29%
Market Cap11.23B
Revenue(TTM)14.32B
Net Income(TTM)277.00M
Analysts73.33
Price Target65.39 (20.03%)
Short Float %3%
Short Ratio1.9
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.24% |
Yearly Dividend0.56
Dividend Growth(5Y)-3.16%
DP42.96%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date03-02 2026-03-02 (0.17)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)9.27%
Min EPS beat(2)5.8%
Max EPS beat(2)12.74%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)10.42%
Min EPS beat(4)5.8%
Max EPS beat(4)12.74%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)12.09%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)9.63%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)11.95%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.3%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.91%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.31%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.37%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.91%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.3%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.6%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.16%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-3.4%
PT rev (1m)-1.19%
PT rev (3m)31.32%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.79%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-3.52%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.17%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.47%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.03%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.42%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.09%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.19%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.1 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.34 | ||
| P/S | 0.78 | ||
| P/FCF | 9.52 | ||
| P/OCF | 6.81 | ||
| P/B | 2.06 | ||
| P/tB | 3.75 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.88 |
EPS(TTM)4.91
EY9.01%
EPS(NY)5.27
Fwd EY9.67%
FCF(TTM)5.72
FCFY10.5%
OCF(TTM)8
OCFY14.68%
SpS69.47
BVpS26.41
TBVpS14.52
PEG (NY)1.51
PEG (5Y)0.87
Graham Number54.02
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.01% | ||
| ROE | 5.09% | ||
| ROCE | 13.93% | ||
| ROIC | 9.98% | ||
| ROICexc | 12.81% | ||
| ROICexgc | 18.28% | ||
| OM | 10.21% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.93% | ||
| GM | 19.29% | ||
| FCFM | 8.24% |
ROA(3y)2.92%
ROA(5y)3.51%
ROE(3y)7.31%
ROE(5y)8.54%
ROIC(3y)9.12%
ROIC(5y)8.71%
ROICexc(3y)11.28%
ROICexc(5y)11.07%
ROICexgc(3y)17.12%
ROICexgc(5y)18.23%
ROCE(3y)12.78%
ROCE(5y)12.2%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-0.85%
ROICexgc growth 5Y7.63%
ROICexc growth 3Y6.74%
ROICexc growth 5Y11.6%
OM growth 3Y2.67%
OM growth 5Y2.32%
PM growth 3Y-31.33%
PM growth 5Y-17.02%
GM growth 3Y-0.58%
GM growth 5Y0.52%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.04
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.72 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.31 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.79 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 65.23% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.28% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 10.99 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 75.6% | ||
| Profit Quality | 425.63% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.07 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.7 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.17 |
F-Score7
WACC8.38%
ROIC/WACC1.19
Cap/Depr(3y)102.63%
Cap/Depr(5y)98.94%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.63%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.6%
Profit Quality(3y)234.64%
Profit Quality(5y)182.47%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.66%
EPS 3Y2.2%
EPS 5Y12.79%
EPS Q2Q%33.66%
EPS Next Y7.34%
EPS Next 2Y9.64%
EPS Next 3Y9.83%
EPS Next 5Y6.24%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.63%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.24%
Revenue growth 5Y7.09%
Sales Q2Q%3.87%
Revenue Next Year1.1%
Revenue Next 2Y2.31%
Revenue Next 3Y2.37%
Revenue Next 5Y4.36%
EBIT growth 1Y12.13%
EBIT growth 3Y-0.65%
EBIT growth 5Y9.57%
EBIT Next Year51.87%
EBIT Next 3Y18.28%
EBIT Next 5Y9.47%
FCF growth 1Y73.13%
FCF growth 3Y11.7%
FCF growth 5Y10.27%
OCF growth 1Y21.89%
OCF growth 3Y1.65%
OCF growth 5Y6.84%
BORGWARNER INC / BWA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to BWA.
What is the valuation status for BWA stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to BORGWARNER INC (BWA). This can be considered as Undervalued.
What is the profitability of BWA stock?
BORGWARNER INC (BWA) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of BORGWARNER INC (BWA) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for BORGWARNER INC (BWA) is 11.1 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.06.
How sustainable is the dividend of BORGWARNER INC (BWA) stock?
The dividend rating of BORGWARNER INC (BWA) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 42.96%.