BZH gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 60 industry peers in the Household Durables industry. While BZH seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. BZH is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.

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1. Profitability

2. Health

3. Growth

4. Valuation

5. Dividend

1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

BZH had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year BZH had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years BZH has always been profitable.
BZH had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

BZH's Return On Assets of 1.75% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BZH is outperformed by 63.33% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Equity value of 3.65%, BZH is not doing good in the industry: 65.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 1.87%, BZH is doing worse than 71.67% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for BZH is below the industry average of 9.70%.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
ROA	1.75%
ROE	3.65%
ROIC	1.87%

ROA(3y)4.58%

ROA(5y)5.88%

ROE(3y)9.8%

ROE(5y)13.95%

ROIC(3y)4.95%

ROIC(5y)6.89%

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of BZH (1.92%) is worse than 61.67% of its industry peers.
BZH's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
BZH has a worse Operating Margin (2.09%) than 70.00% of its industry peers.
BZH's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 14.78%, BZH is doing worse than 88.33% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of BZH has declined.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
OM	2.09%
PM (TTM)	1.92%
GM	14.78%

OM growth 3Y-43.98%

OM growth 5Y-11.52%

PM growth 3Y-41.34%

PM growth 5Y-4.77%

GM growth 3Y-14.11%

GM growth 5Y-2.15%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), BZH is destroying value.
BZH has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for BZH has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
BZH has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.

2.2 Solvency

BZH has an Altman-Z score of 2.45. This is not the best score and indicates that BZH is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
With a Altman-Z score value of 2.45, BZH is not doing good in the industry: 65.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
The Debt to FCF ratio of BZH is 295.72, which is on the high side as it means it would take BZH, 295.72 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
BZH has a worse Debt to FCF ratio (295.72) than 70.00% of its industry peers.
BZH has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.82. This is a neutral value indicating BZH is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
BZH has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.82. This is in the lower half of the industry: BZH underperforms 65.00% of its industry peers.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Debt/Equity	0.82
Debt/FCF	295.72
Altman-Z	2.45

ROIC/WACC0.18

WACC10.58%

2.3 Liquidity

BZH has a Current Ratio of 8.41. This indicates that BZH is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
BZH has a better Current ratio (8.41) than 85.00% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.06 indicates that BZH should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of BZH (1.06) is comparable to the rest of the industry.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Current Ratio	8.41
Quick Ratio	1.06

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

BZH shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -66.23%.
Measured over the past years, BZH shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -3.73% on average per year.
BZH shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 1.77%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.20% on average over the past years.

EPS 1Y (TTM)-66.23%

EPS 3Y-40.24%

EPS 5Y-3.73%

EPS Q2Q%-39.64%

Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.77%

Revenue growth 3Y0.78%

Revenue growth 5Y2.2%

Sales Q2Q%-1.77%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, BZH will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 41.12% on average per year.
BZH is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 11.63% yearly.

EPS Next Y-2.8%

EPS Next 2Y41.12%

EPS Next 3YN/A

EPS Next 5YN/A

Revenue Next Year11.17%

Revenue Next 2Y11.63%

Revenue Next 3YN/A

Revenue Next 5YN/A

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 accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

BZH is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 15.23.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as BZH.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of BZH to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.87), we can say BZH is valued slightly cheaper.
BZH is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.67.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as BZH.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.96, BZH is valued a bit cheaper.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
PE	15.23
Fwd PE	15.67

4.2 Price Multiples

75.00% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than BZH, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, BZH is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 70.00% of the companies are valued more cheaply.