LEONARDO DRS INC (DRS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:DRS • US52661A1088
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44.84 USD
-1.69 (-3.63%)
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This DRS fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. DRS Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year DRS was profitable.
- DRS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years DRS has always been profitable.
- Of the past 5 years DRS 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- With a decent Return On Assets value of 6.20%, DRS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 72.15% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a decent Return On Equity value of 10.18%, DRS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 62.03% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 8.77%, DRS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 72.15% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for DRS is in line with the industry average of 9.24%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (8.77%) for DRS is above the 3 year average (7.88%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.2% | ||
| ROE | 10.18% | ||
| ROIC | 8.77% |
ROA(3y)5.19%
ROA(5y)7.78%
ROE(3y)8.58%
ROE(5y)12.17%
ROIC(3y)7.88%
ROIC(5y)12.39%
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of DRS (7.62%) is better than 72.15% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of DRS has remained more or less at the same level.
- The Operating Margin of DRS (9.59%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of DRS has grown nicely.
- With a Gross Margin value of 23.82%, DRS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 48.10% of the companies in the same industry.
- DRS's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 9.59% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.62% | ||
| GM | 23.82% |
OM growth 3Y-34.39%
OM growth 5Y5.86%
PM growth 3Y-20.28%
PM growth 5Y0.73%
GM growth 3Y3.72%
GM growth 5Y-8.5%
2. DRS Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- DRS has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for DRS has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for DRS has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, DRS has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- DRS has an Altman-Z score of 4.87. This indicates that DRS is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 4.87, DRS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 64.56% of the companies in the same industry.
- DRS has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.53. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.53 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- DRS has a Debt to FCF ratio of 1.53. This is amongst the best in the industry. DRS outperforms 93.67% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.12 indicates that DRS is not too dependend on debt financing.
- DRS's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.12 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. DRS outperforms 78.48% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.12 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.53 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.87 |
ROIC/WACC0.86
WACC10.21%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.89 indicates that DRS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- DRS has a Current ratio of 1.89. This is in the lower half of the industry: DRS underperforms 63.29% of its industry peers.
- DRS has a Quick Ratio of 1.60. This is a normal value and indicates that DRS is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- DRS has a Quick ratio of 1.60. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: DRS outperforms 55.70% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.89 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.6 |
3. DRS Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- DRS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 21.28%, which is quite impressive.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 53.45% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- Looking at the last year, DRS shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 12.80% in the last year.
- DRS shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 116.78% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)21.28%
EPS 3Y-18.05%
EPS 5Y53.45%
EPS Q2Q%10.53%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.8%
Revenue growth 3Y10.65%
Revenue growth 5Y116.78%
Sales Q2Q%8.05%
3.2 Future
- DRS is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 9.96% yearly.
- DRS is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.07% yearly.
EPS Next Y11.21%
EPS Next 2Y11.08%
EPS Next 3Y10.49%
EPS Next 5Y9.96%
Revenue Next Year8.95%
Revenue Next 2Y7.68%
Revenue Next 3Y6.88%
Revenue Next 5Y6.07%
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 decreasing.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. DRS Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 39.33, which means the current valuation is very expensive for DRS.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, DRS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 62.03% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 24.88. DRS is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 35.37, which means the current valuation is very expensive for DRS.
- DRS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- DRS is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.19, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 39.33 | ||
| Fwd PE | 35.37 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- DRS's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of DRS indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: DRS is cheaper than 62.03% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 52.51 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 27.23 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates DRS does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- DRS has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)3.51
PEG (5Y)0.74
EPS Next 2Y11.08%
EPS Next 3Y10.49%
5. DRS Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.79%, DRS is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- DRS's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.36. DRS pays more dividend than 87.34% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.79, DRS pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.90.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.79% |
5.2 History
- DRS is new to the dividend game and has less than 3 years of track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- DRS pays out 34.53% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP34.53%
EPS Next 2Y11.08%
EPS Next 3Y10.49%
DRS Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
44.84
-1.69 (-3.63%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
Earnings (Last)02-24 2026-02-24/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-29 2026-04-29
Inst Owners27%
Inst Owner Change0.23%
Ins Owners0.29%
Ins Owner Change-9.4%
Market Cap11.92B
Revenue(TTM)3.65B
Net Income(TTM)278.00M
Analysts82.67
Price Target49.24 (9.81%)
Short Float %4.37%
Short Ratio2.5
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.79% |
Yearly Dividend0.36
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP34.53%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date03-10 2026-03-10 (0.09)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)7.52%
Min EPS beat(2)2.95%
Max EPS beat(2)12.09%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)10.4%
Min EPS beat(4)2.95%
Max EPS beat(4)20.01%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)16.12%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)18.36%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.66%
Min Revenue beat(2)2.78%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.54%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.47%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.81%
Max Revenue beat(4)7.38%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)4.53%
Revenue beat(12)10
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.91%
Revenue beat(16)13
Avg Revenue beat(16)363.62%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)2.06%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-4.5%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-4.5%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.06%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.22%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-2.29%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.29%
Revenue NY rev (1m)2.12%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.12%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 39.33 | ||
| Fwd PE | 35.37 | ||
| P/S | 3.27 | ||
| P/FCF | 52.51 | ||
| P/OCF | 32.57 | ||
| P/B | 4.37 | ||
| P/tB | 8.64 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 27.23 |
EPS(TTM)1.14
EY2.54%
EPS(NY)1.27
Fwd EY2.83%
FCF(TTM)0.85
FCFY1.9%
OCF(TTM)1.38
OCFY3.07%
SpS13.72
BVpS10.27
TBVpS5.19
PEG (NY)3.51
PEG (5Y)0.74
Graham Number16.23
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.2% | ||
| ROE | 10.18% | ||
| ROCE | 10.75% | ||
| ROIC | 8.77% | ||
| ROICexc | 10.94% | ||
| ROICexgc | 22.64% | ||
| OM | 9.59% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.62% | ||
| GM | 23.82% | ||
| FCFM | 6.22% |
ROA(3y)5.19%
ROA(5y)7.78%
ROE(3y)8.58%
ROE(5y)12.17%
ROIC(3y)7.88%
ROIC(5y)12.39%
ROICexc(3y)9.7%
ROICexc(5y)16.03%
ROICexgc(3y)21.42%
ROICexgc(5y)32.74%
ROCE(3y)9.69%
ROCE(5y)15.22%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-34.43%
ROICexgc growth 5Y18.15%
ROICexc growth 3Y-30.04%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.16%
OM growth 3Y-34.39%
OM growth 5Y5.86%
PM growth 3Y-20.28%
PM growth 5Y0.73%
GM growth 3Y3.72%
GM growth 5Y-8.5%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.81
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.12 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.53 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.74 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 149.46% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.81% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 16.67 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 82.62% | ||
| Profit Quality | 81.65% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.89 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.6 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.87 |
F-Score8
WACC10.21%
ROIC/WACC0.86
Cap/Depr(3y)104.49%
Cap/Depr(5y)116.41%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.85%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.25%
Profit Quality(3y)85.1%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)21.28%
EPS 3Y-18.05%
EPS 5Y53.45%
EPS Q2Q%10.53%
EPS Next Y11.21%
EPS Next 2Y11.08%
EPS Next 3Y10.49%
EPS Next 5Y9.96%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.8%
Revenue growth 3Y10.65%
Revenue growth 5Y116.78%
Sales Q2Q%8.05%
Revenue Next Year8.95%
Revenue Next 2Y7.68%
Revenue Next 3Y6.88%
Revenue Next 5Y6.07%
EBIT growth 1Y16.28%
EBIT growth 3Y-27.41%
EBIT growth 5Y129.48%
EBIT Next Year44.76%
EBIT Next 3Y20.79%
EBIT Next 5Y19.33%
FCF growth 1Y22.04%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y35.06%
OCF growth 3Y123.01%
OCF growth 5Y151.88%
LEONARDO DRS INC / DRS Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to DRS.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to LEONARDO DRS INC (DRS). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is LEONARDO DRS INC (DRS) stock?
LEONARDO DRS INC (DRS) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of LEONARDO DRS INC (DRS) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for LEONARDO DRS INC (DRS) is 39.33 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 4.37.
How sustainable is the dividend of LEONARDO DRS INC (DRS) stock?
The dividend rating of LEONARDO DRS INC (DRS) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 34.53%.