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DANA INC (DAN) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:DAN - US2358252052 - Common Stock

20.85 USD
+1.38 (+7.09%)
Last: 11/21/2025, 8:21:38 PM
20.85 USD
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After Hours: 11/21/2025, 8:21:38 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

DAN gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 82 industry peers in the Automobile Components industry. DAN may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. DAN has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year DAN was profitable.
In the past year DAN had a positive cash flow from operations.
In multiple years DAN reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
DAN had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
DAN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFDAN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

DAN has a worse Return On Assets (0.68%) than 74.39% of its industry peers.
DAN's Return On Equity of 5.03% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. DAN is outperformed by 63.41% of its industry peers.
DAN has a Return On Invested Capital of 1.87%. This is in the lower half of the industry: DAN underperforms 78.05% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for DAN is below the industry average of 8.55%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.68%
ROE 5.03%
ROIC 1.87%
ROA(3y)-1.18%
ROA(5y)-0.27%
ROE(3y)-5.82%
ROE(5y)-1.8%
ROIC(3y)5.11%
ROIC(5y)4.79%
DAN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICDAN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40

1.3 Margins

DAN's Profit Margin of 0.69% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. DAN is outperformed by 71.95% of its industry peers.
DAN has a worse Operating Margin (1.66%) than 76.83% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of DAN has declined.
DAN has a worse Gross Margin (6.95%) than 90.24% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of DAN has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 1.66%
PM (TTM) 0.69%
GM 6.95%
OM growth 3Y-6.44%
OM growth 5Y-14.06%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-3.08%
GM growth 5Y-8.28%
DAN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsDAN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), DAN is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for DAN has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
DAN has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, DAN has a worse debt to assets ratio.
DAN Yearly Shares OutstandingDAN Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M
DAN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsDAN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.45, we must say that DAN is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
DAN's Altman-Z score of 1.45 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. DAN is outperformed by 80.49% of its industry peers.
DAN has a debt to FCF ratio of 31.54. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as DAN would need 31.54 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 31.54, DAN is doing worse than 74.39% of the companies in the same industry.
DAN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.92. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 2.92, DAN is not doing good in the industry: 90.24% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.92
Debt/FCF 31.54
Altman-Z 1.45
ROIC/WACC0.22
WACC8.54%
DAN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFDAN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.3 Liquidity

DAN has a Current Ratio of 1.31. This is a normal value and indicates that DAN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
DAN's Current ratio of 1.31 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. DAN is outperformed by 86.59% of its industry peers.
DAN has a Quick Ratio of 1.31. This is a bad value and indicates that DAN is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
DAN has a worse Quick ratio (0.96) than 80.49% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.31
Quick Ratio 0.96
DAN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDAN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

DAN shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 171.93%, which is quite impressive.
Measured over the past years, DAN shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -21.71% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, DAN shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -23.70% in the last year.
DAN shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 3.59% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)171.93%
EPS 3Y-18.46%
EPS 5Y-21.71%
EPS Q2Q%575%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-23.7%
Revenue growth 3Y4.76%
Revenue growth 5Y3.59%
Sales Q2Q%-22.58%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 22.40% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
Based on estimates for the next years, DAN will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -5.05% on average per year.
EPS Next Y26.36%
EPS Next 2Y56.29%
EPS Next 3Y47.51%
EPS Next 5Y22.4%
Revenue Next Year-14.26%
Revenue Next 2Y-11.71%
Revenue Next 3Y-8.6%
Revenue Next 5Y-5.05%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
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.
DAN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDAN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
DAN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDAN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 13.45 indicates a correct valuation of DAN.
DAN's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. DAN is cheaper than 62.20% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 25.45, DAN is valued a bit cheaper.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.48 indicates a reasonable valuation of DAN.
65.85% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DAN, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 34.46, DAN is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.45
Fwd PE 9.48
DAN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDAN Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of DAN is on the same level as its industry peers.
DAN's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 26.81
EV/EBITDA 9.45
DAN Per share dataDAN EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

DAN's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
DAN's earnings are expected to grow with 47.51% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.51
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y56.29%
EPS Next 3Y47.51%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.90%, DAN has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
DAN's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 4.20.
DAN's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 2.45.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.9%

5.2 History

The dividend of DAN decreases each year by -0.02%.
DAN has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
DAN has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.02%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
DAN Yearly Dividends per shareDAN Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 0 0 0 0

5.3 Sustainability

103.64% of the earnings are spent on dividend by DAN. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP103.64%
EPS Next 2Y56.29%
EPS Next 3Y47.51%
DAN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendDAN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M 600M
DAN Dividend Payout.DAN Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.DAN Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

DANA INC

NYSE:DAN (11/21/2025, 8:21:38 PM)

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+1.38 (+7.09%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupAutomobiles & Components
GICS IndustryAutomobile Components
Earnings (Last)10-29 2025-10-29/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-16 2026-02-16/amc
Inst Owners103.41%
Inst Owner Change-9.29%
Ins Owners0.5%
Ins Owner Change-0.03%
Market Cap2.73B
Revenue(TTM)7.97B
Net Income(TTM)55.00M
Analysts75.71
Price Target25.26 (21.15%)
Short Float %3.28%
Short Ratio2.24
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.9%
Yearly Dividend0.4
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.02%
DP103.64%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-Date11-07 2025-11-07 (0.1)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)61.41%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.99%
Max EPS beat(2)123.81%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)56.46%
Min EPS beat(4)-21.99%
Max EPS beat(4)125.02%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)20.63%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)34.72%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)17.76%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-14.62%
Min Revenue beat(2)-24.38%
Max Revenue beat(2)-4.86%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-7.2%
Min Revenue beat(4)-24.38%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.34%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.95%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.26%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.29%
PT rev (1m)3.11%
PT rev (3m)10.89%
EPS NQ rev (1m)15.9%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-27.84%
EPS NY rev (1m)-11.62%
EPS NY rev (3m)-19.91%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.36%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-19.59%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.41%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-8.84%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.45
Fwd PE 9.48
P/S 0.34
P/FCF 26.81
P/OCF 6.7
P/B 2.5
P/tB 2.68
EV/EBITDA 9.45
EPS(TTM)1.55
EY7.43%
EPS(NY)2.2
Fwd EY10.54%
FCF(TTM)0.78
FCFY3.73%
OCF(TTM)3.11
OCFY14.92%
SpS60.75
BVpS8.33
TBVpS7.77
PEG (NY)0.51
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number17.05
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.68%
ROE 5.03%
ROCE 2.67%
ROIC 1.87%
ROICexc 2.02%
ROICexgc 2.05%
OM 1.66%
PM (TTM) 0.69%
GM 6.95%
FCFM 1.28%
ROA(3y)-1.18%
ROA(5y)-0.27%
ROE(3y)-5.82%
ROE(5y)-1.8%
ROIC(3y)5.11%
ROIC(5y)4.79%
ROICexc(3y)5.65%
ROICexc(5y)5.25%
ROICexgc(3y)6.23%
ROICexgc(5y)5.9%
ROCE(3y)6.51%
ROCE(5y)6.09%
ROICexgc growth 3Y1.47%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-10.58%
ROICexc growth 3Y3.3%
ROICexc growth 5Y-9.33%
OM growth 3Y-6.44%
OM growth 5Y-14.06%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-3.08%
GM growth 5Y-8.28%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.98
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.92
Debt/FCF 31.54
Debt/EBITDA 6.39
Cap/Depr 83.15%
Cap/Sales 3.84%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 81.6%
Profit Quality 185.46%
Current Ratio 1.31
Quick Ratio 0.96
Altman-Z 1.45
F-Score4
WACC8.54%
ROIC/WACC0.22
Cap/Depr(3y)107.96%
Cap/Depr(5y)101.61%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.26%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.3%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)171.93%
EPS 3Y-18.46%
EPS 5Y-21.71%
EPS Q2Q%575%
EPS Next Y26.36%
EPS Next 2Y56.29%
EPS Next 3Y47.51%
EPS Next 5Y22.4%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-23.7%
Revenue growth 3Y4.76%
Revenue growth 5Y3.59%
Sales Q2Q%-22.58%
Revenue Next Year-14.26%
Revenue Next 2Y-11.71%
Revenue Next 3Y-8.6%
Revenue Next 5Y-5.05%
EBIT growth 1Y-64.32%
EBIT growth 3Y-1.99%
EBIT growth 5Y-10.97%
EBIT Next Year69.94%
EBIT Next 3Y22.39%
EBIT Next 5Y16.08%
FCF growth 1Y148.78%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y-19.8%
OCF growth 1Y-24.44%
OCF growth 3Y41.75%
OCF growth 5Y-6.71%

DANA INC / DAN FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of DANA INC (DAN) stock?

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


What is the valuation status of DANA INC (DAN) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to DANA INC (DAN). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of DAN stock?

DANA INC (DAN) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


What is the financial health of DANA INC (DAN) stock?

The financial health rating of DANA INC (DAN) is 0 / 10.


How sustainable is the dividend of DANA INC (DAN) stock?

The dividend rating of DANA INC (DAN) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 103.64%.