CERAGON NETWORKS LTD (CRNT) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:CRNT • IL0010851660

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This CRNT fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. CRNT Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year CRNT was profitable.
  • In the past year CRNT had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: CRNT reported negative net income in multiple years.
  • The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: CRNT reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
CRNT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCRNT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20M -20M 40M

1.2 Ratios

  • CRNT has a Return On Assets (0.43%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of CRNT (0.81%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • CRNT's Return On Invested Capital of 6.90% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CRNT outperforms 79.17% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.43%
ROE 0.81%
ROIC 6.9%
ROA(3y)0.75%
ROA(5y)-1.82%
ROE(3y)0.89%
ROE(5y)-3.97%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
CRNT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCRNT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10

1.3 Margins

  • CRNT has a Profit Margin (0.38%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • With a decent Operating Margin value of 6.32%, CRNT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 72.92% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CRNT has grown nicely.
  • The Gross Margin of CRNT (34.98%) is worse than 62.50% of its industry peers.
  • CRNT's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.32%
PM (TTM) 0.38%
GM 34.98%
OM growth 3Y71.41%
OM growth 5Y22.33%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.77%
GM growth 5Y0.06%
CRNT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCRNT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30

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2. CRNT Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so CRNT is destroying value.
  • There is no outstanding debt for CRNT. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
CRNT Yearly Shares OutstandingCRNT Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M
CRNT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCRNT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M

2.2 Solvency

  • CRNT has an Altman-Z score of 1.42. This is a bad value and indicates that CRNT is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • CRNT has a Altman-Z score (1.42) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of CRNT is 7.68, which is on the high side as it means it would take CRNT, 7.68 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • CRNT's Debt to FCF ratio of 7.68 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CRNT outperforms 52.08% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.18 indicates that CRNT is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of CRNT (0.18) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.18
Debt/FCF 7.68
Altman-Z 1.42
ROIC/WACC0.73
WACC9.44%
CRNT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCRNT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.81 indicates that CRNT should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of CRNT (1.81) is worse than 62.50% of its industry peers.
  • CRNT has a Quick Ratio of 1.36. This is a normal value and indicates that CRNT is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of CRNT (1.36) is worse than 62.50% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.81
Quick Ratio 1.36
CRNT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCRNT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

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3. CRNT Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for CRNT have decreased strongly by -75.61% in the last year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-75.61%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-77.78%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-23.01%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 48.34% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
  • CRNT is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.84% yearly.
EPS Next Y65.75%
EPS Next 2Y50.56%
EPS Next 3Y48.34%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year7.26%
Revenue Next 2Y6.84%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

CRNT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCRNT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 100M 200M 300M 400M
CRNT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCRNT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0 0.1 -0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4

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4. CRNT Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 21.40 indicates a rather expensive valuation of CRNT.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of CRNT indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: CRNT is cheaper than 75.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • CRNT is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.23, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • CRNT is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.91.
  • CRNT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. CRNT is cheaper than 91.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.28, CRNT is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.4
Fwd PE 12.91
CRNT Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCRNT Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 97.92% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CRNT, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • CRNT's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 47.63
EV/EBITDA 4.28
CRNT Per share dataCRNT EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 1 2 3 4

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.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as CRNT's earnings are expected to grow with 48.34% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.33
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y50.56%
EPS Next 3Y48.34%

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5. CRNT Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • CRNT does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

CRNT Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

CERAGON NETWORKS LTD

NASDAQ:CRNT (3/20/2026, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 2.14 0 (0%)

2.14

-0.08 (-3.6%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryCommunications Equipment
Earnings (Last)02-17
Earnings (Next)05-05
Inst Owners19.3%
Inst Owner Change-7.56%
Ins Owners13.85%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap192.36M
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)1.39M
Analysts81.82
Price Target4.85 (126.64%)
Short Float %0.29%
Short Ratio0.45
Dividend
Industry RankSector 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)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-30.52%
Min EPS beat(2)-35.18%
Max EPS beat(2)-25.86%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-12.46%
Min EPS beat(4)-35.18%
Max EPS beat(4)17.65%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)4.5%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)8.41%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-5.56%
Min Revenue beat(2)-11.53%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.4%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.82%
Min Revenue beat(4)-11.53%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.4%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.75%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.89%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.33%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-33.33%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-10.47%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.61%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.65%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.4
Fwd PE 12.91
P/S 0.53
P/FCF 47.63
P/OCF 8.88
P/B 1.12
P/tB 1.39
EV/EBITDA 4.28
EPS(TTM)0.1
EY4.67%
EPS(NY)0.17
Fwd EY7.75%
FCF(TTM)0.04
FCFY2.1%
OCF(TTM)0.24
OCFY11.26%
SpS4.04
BVpS1.91
TBVpS1.54
PEG (NY)0.33
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number2.08
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.43%
ROE 0.81%
ROCE 11.64%
ROIC 6.9%
ROICexc 8.5%
ROICexgc 10.39%
OM 6.32%
PM (TTM) 0.38%
GM 34.98%
FCFM 1.11%
ROA(3y)0.75%
ROA(5y)-1.82%
ROE(3y)0.89%
ROE(5y)-3.97%
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 3Y93.38%
ROICexgc growth 5Y31.98%
ROICexc growth 3Y86.61%
ROICexc growth 5Y29.42%
OM growth 3Y71.41%
OM growth 5Y22.33%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.77%
GM growth 5Y0.06%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.11
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.18
Debt/FCF 7.68
Debt/EBITDA 0.85
Cap/Depr 129.1%
Cap/Sales 4.85%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 59.18%
Profit Quality 290.37%
Current Ratio 1.81
Quick Ratio 1.36
Altman-Z 1.42
F-Score5
WACC9.44%
ROIC/WACC0.73
Cap/Depr(3y)125.95%
Cap/Depr(5y)101.34%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.03%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.57%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-75.61%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-77.78%
EPS Next Y65.75%
EPS Next 2Y50.56%
EPS Next 3Y48.34%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-23.01%
Revenue Next Year7.26%
Revenue Next 2Y6.84%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-41.62%
EBIT growth 3Y89.71%
EBIT growth 5Y30.47%
EBIT Next Year-27.61%
EBIT Next 3Y1.21%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y1102.23%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y89.73%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

CERAGON NETWORKS LTD / CRNT Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of CERAGON NETWORKS LTD (CRNT) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to CRNT.


What is the valuation status for CRNT stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to CERAGON NETWORKS LTD (CRNT). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


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CERAGON NETWORKS LTD (CRNT) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for CRNT stock?

The financial health rating of CERAGON NETWORKS LTD (CRNT) is 3 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for CERAGON NETWORKS LTD (CRNT) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CERAGON NETWORKS LTD (CRNT) is expected to grow by 65.75% in the next year.