CITY HOLDING CO (CHCO) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:CHCO • US1778351056
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121.77 USD
-0.23 (-0.19%)
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This CHCO fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CHCO Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year CHCO was profitable.
- In the past year CHCO had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years CHCO has always been profitable.
- CHCO had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- CHCO has a Return On Assets of 1.92%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CHCO outperforms 94.74% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 15.97%, CHCO belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 94.21% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.92% | ||
| ROE | 15.97% | ||
| ROIC | N/A |
ROA(3y)1.85%
ROA(5y)1.75%
ROE(3y)16.2%
ROE(5y)15.78%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of CHCO (41.17%) is better than 96.32% of its industry peers.
- CHCO's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- The Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for CHCO so they could not be analyzed.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | 41.17% | ||
| GM | N/A |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y0.88%
PM growth 5Y1.95%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. CHCO Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- CHCO does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
- CHCO has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- CHCO has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for CHCO is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- CHCO has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.86. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as CHCO would need 2.86 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- CHCO's Debt to FCF ratio of 2.86 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CHCO outperforms 40.79% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.45 indicates that CHCO is not too dependend on debt financing.
- CHCO has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.45. This is in the lower half of the industry: CHCO underperforms 74.74% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.45 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.86 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC10.09%
2.3 Liquidity
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A |
3. CHCO Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- CHCO shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 13.31%, which is quite good.
- Measured over the past years, CHCO shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 13.82% on average per year.
- The Revenue for CHCO has decreased by -14.15% in the past year. This is quite bad
- CHCO shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 5.77% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.31%
EPS 3Y9.55%
EPS 5Y13.82%
EPS Q2Q%12.37%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-14.15%
Revenue growth 3Y7.61%
Revenue growth 5Y5.77%
Sales Q2Q%11.84%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, CHCO will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 3.34% on average per year.
- CHCO is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 3.05% yearly.
EPS Next Y1.98%
EPS Next 2Y3.34%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year2.98%
Revenue Next 2Y3.05%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
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. CHCO Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- CHCO is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 13.62.
- 63.68% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than CHCO, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.17, CHCO is valued a bit cheaper.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.36 indicates a correct valuation of CHCO.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CHCO is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 72.11% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CHCO to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.05), we can say CHCO is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13.62 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.36 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as CHCO.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 13.6 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)6.89
PEG (5Y)0.99
EPS Next 2Y3.34%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. CHCO Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- CHCO has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.91%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.73, CHCO has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
- CHCO's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.91% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of CHCO is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 7.32%!
- CHCO has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- CHCO has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.32%
Div Incr Years14
Div Non Decr Years23
5.3 Sustainability
- CHCO pays out 36.57% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of CHCO is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP36.57%
EPS Next 2Y3.34%
EPS Next 3YN/A
CHCO Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NASDAQ:CHCO (4/6/2026, 11:18:56 AM)
121.77
-0.23 (-0.19%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
Earnings (Last)01-21 2026-01-21/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-28 2026-04-28
Inst Owners71.98%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners1.69%
Ins Owner Change3.23%
Market Cap1.75B
Revenue(TTM)314.17M
Net Income(TTM)129.33M
Analysts50
Price Target133.62 (9.73%)
Short Float %6.97%
Short Ratio8.36
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.91% |
Yearly Dividend3.26
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.32%
DP36.57%
Div Incr Years14
Div Non Decr Years23
Ex-Date04-15 2026-04-15 (0.87)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)2.07%
Min EPS beat(2)-5.51%
Max EPS beat(2)9.64%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)7.04%
Min EPS beat(4)-5.51%
Max EPS beat(4)14.66%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)4.37%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)2.66%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)4.45%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.73%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.39%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.06%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.68%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.39%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.82%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.24%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.8%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.14%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)1.87%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.75%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.57%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.06%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.19%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13.62 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.36 | ||
| P/S | 5.56 | ||
| P/FCF | 13.6 | ||
| P/OCF | 13.3 | ||
| P/B | 2.16 | ||
| P/tB | 2.68 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)8.94
EY7.34%
EPS(NY)9.12
Fwd EY7.49%
FCF(TTM)8.95
FCFY7.35%
OCF(TTM)9.15
OCFY7.52%
SpS21.89
BVpS56.42
TBVpS45.42
PEG (NY)6.89
PEG (5Y)0.99
Graham Number106.54
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.92% | ||
| ROE | 15.97% | ||
| ROCE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | N/A | ||
| ROICexc | N/A | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | 41.17% | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | 40.89% |
ROA(3y)1.85%
ROA(5y)1.75%
ROE(3y)16.2%
ROE(5y)15.78%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y0.88%
PM growth 5Y1.95%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.05
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.45 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.86 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | 68.19% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.93% | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | 99.32% | ||
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score7
WACC10.09%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)65.8%
Cap/Depr(5y)58.78%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.96%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.03%
Profit Quality(3y)109.82%
Profit Quality(5y)111.09%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.31%
EPS 3Y9.55%
EPS 5Y13.82%
EPS Q2Q%12.37%
EPS Next Y1.98%
EPS Next 2Y3.34%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-14.15%
Revenue growth 3Y7.61%
Revenue growth 5Y5.77%
Sales Q2Q%11.84%
Revenue Next Year2.98%
Revenue Next 2Y3.05%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1YN/A
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-0.57%
FCF growth 3Y4.15%
FCF growth 5Y8.79%
OCF growth 1Y-0.4%
OCF growth 3Y4.3%
OCF growth 5Y7.91%
CITY HOLDING CO / CHCO Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for CHCO stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to CHCO.
What is the valuation status of CITY HOLDING CO (CHCO) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to CITY HOLDING CO (CHCO). This can be considered as Overvalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for CITY HOLDING CO?
CITY HOLDING CO (CHCO) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of CITY HOLDING CO (CHCO) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CITY HOLDING CO (CHCO) is 13.62 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.16.
How financially healthy is CITY HOLDING CO?
The financial health rating of CITY HOLDING CO (CHCO) is 2 / 10.