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.
- In the past year CHWY had a positive cash flow from operations.
- CHWY had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- CHWY had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- CHWY's Return On Assets of 6.62% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CHWY outperforms 78.05% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 44.75%, CHWY belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 94.31% of the companies in the same industry.
- CHWY's Return On Invested Capital of 20.21% is amongst the best of the industry. CHWY outperforms 87.80% of its industry peers.
| 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
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 1.77%, CHWY is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 60.98% of the companies in the same industry.
- CHWY's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- CHWY's Operating Margin of 2.02% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CHWY outperforms 48.78% of its industry peers.
- CHWY's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- CHWY's Gross Margin of 29.79% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CHWY is outperformed by 65.85% of its industry peers.
- 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
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so 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 5.53 indicates that CHWY is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 5.53, CHWY belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.06% of the companies in the same industry.
- There is no outstanding debt for CHWY. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.53 |
ROIC/WACC2.26
WACC8.95%
2.3 Liquidity
- CHWY has a Current 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's Current ratio of 0.88 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CHWY is outperformed by 80.49% 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's Quick ratio of 0.51 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CHWY outperforms 44.72% of 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.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 68.90% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.24% in the past year.
- CHWY shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 12.01% yearly.
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
- Based on estimates for the next years, CHWY will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 39.55% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, CHWY will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 8.14% on average per year.
EPS Next Y68.53%
EPS Next 2Y49.23%
EPS Next 3Y46.64%
EPS Next 5Y39.55%
Revenue Next Year8.23%
Revenue Next 2Y8.01%
Revenue Next 3Y7.7%
Revenue Next 5Y8.15%
3.3 Evolution
- Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. CHWY Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 47.57, which means the current valuation is very expensive for CHWY.
- CHWY's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.78, CHWY is valued quite expensively.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 28.22, CHWY can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as CHWY.
- CHWY is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.54, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 47.57 | ||
| Fwd PE | 28.22 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- CHWY's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of CHWY indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: CHWY is cheaper than 65.04% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 18.68 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 25.04 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of CHWY may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as CHWY's earnings are expected to grow with 46.64% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.69
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y49.23%
EPS Next 3Y46.64%
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
25.21
-0.79 (-3.04%)
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 Change0.03%
Ins Owners2.13%
Ins Owner Change85.41%
Market Cap10.50B
Revenue(TTM)12.60B
Net Income(TTM)222.80M
Analysts82.35
Price Target41.79 (65.77%)
Short Float %6.96%
Short Ratio1.87
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)-8.28%
PT rev (3m)-10.43%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.36%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-2.06%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.14%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.67%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.93%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.93%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.28%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.3%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 47.57 | ||
| Fwd PE | 28.22 | ||
| P/S | 0.83 | ||
| P/FCF | 18.68 | ||
| P/OCF | 15.19 | ||
| P/B | 21.1 | ||
| P/tB | 22.91 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 25.04 |
EPS(TTM)0.53
EY2.1%
EPS(NY)0.89
Fwd EY3.54%
FCF(TTM)1.35
FCFY5.35%
OCF(TTM)1.66
OCFY6.58%
SpS30.24
BVpS1.19
TBVpS1.1
PEG (NY)0.69
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number3.77
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 | 5.53 |
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 3Y46.64%
EPS Next 5Y39.55%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.24%
Revenue growth 3Y7.66%
Revenue growth 5Y12.01%
Sales Q2Q%0.53%
Revenue Next Year8.23%
Revenue Next 2Y8.01%
Revenue Next 3Y7.7%
Revenue Next 5Y8.15%
EBIT growth 1Y125.87%
EBIT growth 3Y65.6%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year235.2%
EBIT Next 3Y65.18%
EBIT Next 5Y43.06%
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.