CITY HOLDING CO (CHCO) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:CHCO • US1778351056
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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
- CHCO had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year CHCO had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Each year in the past 5 years CHCO has 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 95.23% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of CHCO (15.97%) is better than 94.43% of its industry peers.
| 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
- CHCO has a better Profit Margin (41.17%) than 96.29% 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.
- Compared to 1 year ago, CHCO has less shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for CHCO has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- CHCO has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
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 has a Debt to FCF ratio (2.86) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.45 indicates that CHCO is not too dependend on debt financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.45, CHCO is not doing good in the industry: 75.07% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.45 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.86 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC10.03%
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.
- Looking at the last year, CHCO shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -14.15% in the last year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.77% on average over the past years.
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 3.45% 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 Y2.16%
EPS Next 2Y3.45%
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
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. CHCO Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- CHCO is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 14.19.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CHCO is valued a bit more expensive than 64.72% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.86. CHCO is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.89 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 73.47% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
- CHCO is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 37.39, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.19 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.89 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- CHCO's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 14.19 | ||
| 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)6.58
PEG (5Y)1.03
EPS Next 2Y3.45%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. CHCO Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.72%, CHCO has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.53, CHCO has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, CHCO pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.72% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of CHCO grows each year by 7.32%, which is quite nice.
- CHCO has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is 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
- 36.57% of the earnings are spent on dividend by CHCO. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- CHCO's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP36.57%
EPS Next 2Y3.45%
EPS Next 3YN/A
CHCO Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
126.88
-1.03 (-0.81%)
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 Owners72.01%
Inst Owner Change-0.44%
Ins Owners1.72%
Ins Owner Change3.23%
Market Cap1.82B
Revenue(TTM)314.17M
Net Income(TTM)129.33M
Analysts50
Price Target133.62 (5.31%)
Short Float %6.97%
Short Ratio8.36
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.72% |
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)0.11%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.87%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.18%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.75%
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 | 14.19 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.89 | ||
| P/S | 5.8 | ||
| P/FCF | 14.19 | ||
| P/OCF | 13.88 | ||
| P/B | 2.25 | ||
| P/tB | 2.8 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)8.94
EY7.05%
EPS(NY)9.13
Fwd EY7.2%
FCF(TTM)8.94
FCFY7.04%
OCF(TTM)9.14
OCFY7.21%
SpS21.86
BVpS56.35
TBVpS45.36
PEG (NY)6.58
PEG (5Y)1.03
Graham Number106.46
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
WACC10.03%
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 Y2.16%
EPS Next 2Y3.45%
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 14.19 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.25.
How financially healthy is CITY HOLDING CO?
The financial health rating of CITY HOLDING CO (CHCO) is 2 / 10.