CHEWY INC - CLASS A (CHWY) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:CHWY • US16679L1098
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This CHWY fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CHWY Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year CHWY was profitable.
- CHWY had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- CHWY had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years CHWY always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 6.62%, CHWY is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 78.05% of the companies in the same industry.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 44.75%, CHWY belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 92.68% of the companies in the same industry.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 20.21%, CHWY belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.62% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.62% | ||
| ROE | 44.75% | ||
| ROIC | 20.21% |
ROA(3y)6.96%
ROA(5y)3.86%
ROE(3y)67.57%
ROE(5y)-55.56%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- CHWY's Profit Margin of 1.77% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CHWY outperforms 59.35% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CHWY has grown nicely.
- CHWY has a Operating Margin (2.02%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- CHWY's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- With a Gross Margin value of 29.79%, CHWY is not doing good in the industry: 68.29% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CHWY has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 2.02% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.77% | ||
| GM | 29.79% |
OM growth 3Y53.82%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y53.88%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.05%
GM growth 5Y3.17%
2. CHWY Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), CHWY is creating value.
- CHWY has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for CHWY remains at a similar level compared to 5 years ago.
- CHWY has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 5.60 indicates that CHWY is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 5.60, CHWY belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.06% of the companies in the same industry.
- CHWY has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.6 |
ROIC/WACC2.26
WACC8.95%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.88 indicates that CHWY may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- CHWY has a worse Current ratio (0.88) than 82.93% of its industry peers.
- CHWY has a Quick Ratio of 0.88. This is a bad value and indicates that CHWY is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- CHWY has a Quick ratio (0.51) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.88 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.51 |
3. CHWY Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- CHWY shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 103.85%, which is quite impressive.
- Measured over the past years, CHWY shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 68.90% on average per year.
- CHWY shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 6.24%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 12.01% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)103.85%
EPS 3Y68.9%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%80%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.24%
Revenue growth 3Y7.66%
Revenue growth 5Y12.01%
Sales Q2Q%0.53%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 44.47% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- CHWY is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 7.92% yearly.
EPS Next Y68.53%
EPS Next 2Y49.23%
EPS Next 3Y66.46%
EPS Next 5Y44.47%
Revenue Next Year8.17%
Revenue Next 2Y8%
Revenue Next 3Y7.97%
Revenue Next 5Y7.92%
3.3 Evolution
- The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past 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. CHWY Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 49.09 indicates a quite expensive valuation of CHWY.
- CHWY's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.42, CHWY is valued quite expensively.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 29.13 indicates a quite expensive valuation of CHWY.
- CHWY's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- CHWY's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit more expensive than the S&P500 average which is at 22.24.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 49.09 | ||
| Fwd PE | 29.13 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 62.60% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than CHWY, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CHWY is valued a bit cheaper than 63.41% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 19.28 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 25.92 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- CHWY's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- CHWY has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as CHWY's earnings are expected to grow with 66.46% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.72
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y49.23%
EPS Next 3Y66.46%
5. CHWY Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- CHWY does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
CHWY Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
26.02
+0.37 (+1.44%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Earnings (Last)03-25 2026-03-25/bmo
Earnings (Next)06-09 2026-06-09
Inst Owners95.86%
Inst Owner Change0.71%
Ins Owners2.13%
Ins Owner Change85.41%
Market Cap10.84B
Revenue(TTM)12.60B
Net Income(TTM)222.80M
Analysts82.35
Price Target41.16 (58.19%)
Short Float %8.33%
Short Ratio2.24
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.4%
Min EPS beat(2)-1.23%
Max EPS beat(2)0.43%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-5.73%
Min EPS beat(4)-19.01%
Max EPS beat(4)0.43%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)33.57%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)84.19%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)94.15%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.16%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.69%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.62%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.59%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.69%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.86%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.47%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.32%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.23%
PT rev (1m)-9.67%
PT rev (3m)-11.62%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-12.27%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.03%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.14%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.43%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.18%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.93%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.43%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.23%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 49.09 | ||
| Fwd PE | 29.13 | ||
| P/S | 0.86 | ||
| P/FCF | 19.28 | ||
| P/OCF | 15.68 | ||
| P/B | 21.78 | ||
| P/tB | 23.65 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 25.92 |
EPS(TTM)0.53
EY2.04%
EPS(NY)0.89
Fwd EY3.43%
FCF(TTM)1.35
FCFY5.19%
OCF(TTM)1.66
OCFY6.38%
SpS30.24
BVpS1.19
TBVpS1.1
PEG (NY)0.72
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number3.77484 (-85.49%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.62% | ||
| ROE | 44.75% | ||
| ROCE | 23.88% | ||
| ROIC | 20.21% | ||
| ROICexc | 115.69% | ||
| ROICexgc | 146.78% | ||
| OM | 2.02% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.77% | ||
| GM | 29.79% | ||
| FCFM | 4.46% |
ROA(3y)6.96%
ROA(5y)3.86%
ROE(3y)67.57%
ROE(5y)-55.56%
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 3Y-3.4%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y18.7%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y53.82%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y53.88%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.05%
GM growth 5Y3.17%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover3.74
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 99.92% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.03% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 105.96 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 180.29% | ||
| Profit Quality | 252.42% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.88 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.51 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.6 |
F-Score7
WACC8.95%
ROIC/WACC2.26
Cap/Depr(3y)118.7%
Cap/Depr(5y)196.81%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.17%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.6%
Profit Quality(3y)411.35%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)103.85%
EPS 3Y68.9%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%80%
EPS Next Y68.53%
EPS Next 2Y49.23%
EPS Next 3Y66.46%
EPS Next 5Y44.47%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.24%
Revenue growth 3Y7.66%
Revenue growth 5Y12.01%
Sales Q2Q%0.53%
Revenue Next Year8.17%
Revenue Next 2Y8%
Revenue Next 3Y7.97%
Revenue Next 5Y7.92%
EBIT growth 1Y125.87%
EBIT growth 3Y65.6%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year235.2%
EBIT Next 3Y69.22%
EBIT Next 5Y44%
FCF growth 1Y24.29%
FCF growth 3Y67.68%
FCF growth 5Y205.89%
OCF growth 1Y15.98%
OCF growth 3Y25.53%
OCF growth 5Y39.1%
CHEWY INC - CLASS A / CHWY Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for CHWY stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to CHWY.
What is the valuation status of CHEWY INC - CLASS A (CHWY) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to CHEWY INC - CLASS A (CHWY). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of CHWY stock?
CHEWY INC - CLASS A (CHWY) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
How financially healthy is CHEWY INC - CLASS A?
The financial health rating of CHEWY INC - CLASS A (CHWY) is 6 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for CHEWY INC - CLASS A?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CHEWY INC - CLASS A (CHWY) is expected to grow by 68.53% in the next year.