COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC (CVLT) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:CVLT • US2041661024
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This CVLT fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CVLT Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- CVLT had positive earnings in the past year.
- CVLT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: CVLT reported negative net income in multiple years.
- Each year in the past 5 years CVLT had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of CVLT (4.27%) is better than 70.48% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 40.14%, CVLT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 94.10% of the companies in the same industry.
- CVLT has a better Return On Invested Capital (5.47%) than 73.43% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for CVLT is in line with the industry average of 10.91%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (5.47%) for CVLT is well below the 3 year average (12.45%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that CVLT had better years and this may not be a problem.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.27% | ||
| ROE | 40.14% | ||
| ROIC | 5.47% |
ROA(3y)6.71%
ROA(5y)4.16%
ROE(3y)21.64%
ROE(5y)14.04%
ROIC(3y)12.45%
ROIC(5y)10.45%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 7.58%, CVLT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- CVLT's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- CVLT has a better Operating Margin (8.58%) than 73.43% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CVLT has grown nicely.
- CVLT has a better Gross Margin (81.44%) than 84.13% of its industry peers.
- CVLT's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 8.58% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.58% | ||
| GM | 81.44% |
OM growth 3Y12.49%
OM growth 5Y69.82%
PM growth 3Y20.53%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.26%
GM growth 5Y-0.13%
2. CVLT Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), CVLT is creating some value.
- The number of shares outstanding for CVLT has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, CVLT has less shares outstanding
- There is no outstanding debt for CVLT. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
2.2 Solvency
- CVLT has an Altman-Z score of 1.72. This is a bad value and indicates that CVLT is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.72, CVLT is in line with its industry, outperforming 49.08% of the companies in the same industry.
- CVLT has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.85. This is a neutral value as CVLT would need 4.85 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 4.85, CVLT is in line with its industry, outperforming 56.46% of the companies in the same industry.
- CVLT has a Debt/Equity ratio of 4.06. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- CVLT's Debt to Equity ratio of 4.06 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CVLT is outperformed by 85.24% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 4.06 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.85 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.72 |
ROIC/WACC0.52
WACC10.56%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.34 indicates that CVLT has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- CVLT's Current ratio of 2.34 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CVLT outperforms 64.21% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 2.34 indicates that CVLT has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of CVLT (2.34) is better than 64.94% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.34 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.34 |
3. CVLT Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- CVLT shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 20.82%, which is quite impressive.
- Measured over the past years, CVLT shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 20.11% on average per year.
- The Revenue has grown by 21.52% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
- Measured over the past years, CVLT shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 8.21% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)20.82%
EPS 3Y13.14%
EPS 5Y20.11%
EPS Q2Q%24.47%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)21.52%
Revenue growth 3Y8.96%
Revenue growth 5Y8.21%
Sales Q2Q%19.5%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, CVLT will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 15.10% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, CVLT will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 9.98% on average per year.
EPS Next Y17.02%
EPS Next 2Y16.02%
EPS Next 3Y16.6%
EPS Next 5Y15.1%
Revenue Next Year19.96%
Revenue Next 2Y15.69%
Revenue Next 3Y14.98%
Revenue Next 5Y9.98%
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.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. CVLT Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 22.87, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of CVLT.
- CVLT's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. CVLT is cheaper than 63.47% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of CVLT to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.87), we can say CVLT is valued inline with the index average.
- CVLT is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.18.
- CVLT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. CVLT is cheaper than 65.68% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 38.51. CVLT is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 22.87 | ||
| Fwd PE | 19.18 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of CVLT indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: CVLT is cheaper than 62.73% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CVLT is valued a bit cheaper than 68.27% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 22.83 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 36.48 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- CVLT's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- CVLT has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- CVLT's earnings are expected to grow with 16.60% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.34
PEG (5Y)1.14
EPS Next 2Y16.02%
EPS Next 3Y16.6%
5. CVLT Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- CVLT does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
CVLT Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
94.23
-0.63 (-0.66%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)01-27 2026-01-27/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-28 2026-04-28/bmo
Inst Owners102.97%
Inst Owner Change0.03%
Ins Owners0.51%
Ins Owner Change-1.33%
Market Cap4.14B
Revenue(TTM)1.15B
Net Income(TTM)87.00M
Analysts80.95
Price Target144.65 (53.51%)
Short Float %4.45%
Short Ratio1.68
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)5.91%
Min EPS beat(2)-5.13%
Max EPS beat(2)16.95%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)5.7%
Min EPS beat(4)-5.13%
Max EPS beat(4)16.95%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)6.93%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)7.68%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)7.03%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.33%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.21%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.87%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.66%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.21%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.21%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.53%
Revenue beat(12)10
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.93%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.17%
PT rev (1m)-3.22%
PT rev (3m)-27.4%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)7.32%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)6.43%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.02%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.26%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 22.87 | ||
| Fwd PE | 19.18 | ||
| P/S | 3.61 | ||
| P/FCF | 22.83 | ||
| P/OCF | 21.87 | ||
| P/B | 19.12 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 36.48 |
EPS(TTM)4.12
EY4.37%
EPS(NY)4.91
Fwd EY5.21%
FCF(TTM)4.13
FCFY4.38%
OCF(TTM)4.31
OCFY4.57%
SpS26.09
BVpS4.93
TBVpS-0.34
PEG (NY)1.34
PEG (5Y)1.14
Graham Number21.3758 (-77.32%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.27% | ||
| ROE | 40.14% | ||
| ROCE | 6.93% | ||
| ROIC | 5.47% | ||
| ROICexc | 19.68% | ||
| ROICexgc | 47.61% | ||
| OM | 8.58% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.58% | ||
| GM | 81.44% | ||
| FCFM | 15.82% |
ROA(3y)6.71%
ROA(5y)4.16%
ROE(3y)21.64%
ROE(5y)14.04%
ROIC(3y)12.45%
ROIC(5y)10.45%
ROICexc(3y)39.74%
ROICexc(5y)33.46%
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)15.76%
ROCE(5y)13.23%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-8.14%
ROICexgc growth 5Y58.13%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.91%
ROICexc growth 5Y71.5%
OM growth 3Y12.49%
OM growth 5Y69.82%
PM growth 3Y20.53%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-1.26%
GM growth 5Y-0.13%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.56
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 4.06 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.85 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 7.97 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 67.05% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.69% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 171.71% | ||
| Profit Quality | 208.6% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.34 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.34 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.72 |
F-Score5
WACC10.56%
ROIC/WACC0.52
Cap/Depr(3y)44.84%
Cap/Depr(5y)44.31%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.42%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.58%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)20.82%
EPS 3Y13.14%
EPS 5Y20.11%
EPS Q2Q%24.47%
EPS Next Y17.02%
EPS Next 2Y16.02%
EPS Next 3Y16.6%
EPS Next 5Y15.1%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)21.52%
Revenue growth 3Y8.96%
Revenue growth 5Y8.21%
Sales Q2Q%19.5%
Revenue Next Year19.96%
Revenue Next 2Y15.69%
Revenue Next 3Y14.98%
Revenue Next 5Y9.98%
EBIT growth 1Y18.29%
EBIT growth 3Y22.58%
EBIT growth 5Y83.77%
EBIT Next Year21.88%
EBIT Next 3Y16.7%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-3.15%
FCF growth 3Y5.52%
FCF growth 5Y19.01%
OCF growth 1Y-1.13%
OCF growth 3Y5.38%
OCF growth 5Y18.57%
COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC / CVLT Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to CVLT.
What is the valuation status of COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC (CVLT) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC (CVLT). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of CVLT stock?
COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC (CVLT) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for CVLT stock?
The financial health rating of COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC (CVLT) is 5 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC (CVLT) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC (CVLT) is expected to grow by 17.02% in the next year.