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LEONARDO DRS INC (DRS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:DRS - US52661A1088 - Common Stock

33.64 USD
+0.47 (+1.42%)
Last: 12/19/2025, 8:00:01 PM
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After Hours: 12/19/2025, 8:00:01 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

DRS gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 71 industry peers in the Aerospace & Defense industry. DRS has an average financial health and profitability rating. DRS is not overvalued while it is showing excellent growth. This is an interesting combination. These ratings would make DRS suitable for growth investing!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

DRS had positive earnings in the past year.
DRS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years DRS has always been profitable.
DRS had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
DRS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFDRS 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 400M 600M 800M

1.2 Ratios

DRS has a Return On Assets of 6.24%. This is in the better half of the industry: DRS outperforms 71.83% of its industry peers.
DRS has a better Return On Equity (10.01%) than 66.20% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 9.17%, DRS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.46% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for DRS is significantly above the industry average of 8.60%.
The 3 year average ROIC (14.80%) for DRS is well above the current ROIC(9.17%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.24%
ROE 10.01%
ROIC 9.17%
ROA(3y)6.8%
ROA(5y)7.59%
ROE(3y)11.53%
ROE(5y)11.69%
ROIC(3y)14.8%
ROIC(5y)12.07%
DRS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICDRS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 -40 -60

1.3 Margins

With a decent Profit Margin value of 7.43%, DRS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 67.61% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of DRS has declined.
The Operating Margin of DRS (9.67%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
DRS's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
With a Gross Margin value of 23.40%, DRS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 45.07% of the companies in the same industry.
DRS's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 9.67%
PM (TTM) 7.43%
GM 23.4%
OM growth 3Y-18.83%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-32.5%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-17.5%
GM growth 5Y-8.71%
DRS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsDRS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 -40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

DRS has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some 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.
DRS Yearly Shares OutstandingDRS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
DRS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsDRS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.2 Solvency

DRS has an Altman-Z score of 3.98. This indicates that DRS is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
DRS's Altman-Z score of 3.98 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. DRS outperforms 50.70% of its industry peers.
DRS has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.32. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.32 years to pay back of all of its debts.
DRS has a Debt to FCF ratio of 1.32. This is amongst the best in the industry. DRS outperforms 95.77% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.12 indicates that DRS is not too dependend on debt financing.
With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.12, DRS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 76.06% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.12
Debt/FCF 1.32
Altman-Z 3.98
ROIC/WACC0.91
WACC10.07%
DRS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFDRS 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

DRS has a Current Ratio of 2.00. This indicates that DRS is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
DRS has a worse Current ratio (2.00) than 63.38% of its industry peers.
DRS has a Quick Ratio of 1.63. 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 1.63. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: DRS outperforms 57.75% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2
Quick Ratio 1.63
DRS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDRS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 26.44% over the past year.
Measured over the past years, DRS shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 23.42% on average per year.
DRS shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 12.27%.
DRS shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 135.87% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)26.44%
EPS 3Y23.42%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%20.83%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.27%
Revenue growth 3Y202.18%
Revenue growth 5Y135.87%
Sales Q2Q%18.23%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 12.13% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 7.27% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y17.65%
EPS Next 2Y16.26%
EPS Next 3Y14.38%
EPS Next 5Y12.13%
Revenue Next Year12.25%
Revenue Next 2Y9.42%
Revenue Next 3Y8.03%
Revenue Next 5Y7.27%

3.3 Evolution

The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
DRS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDRS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1B 2B 3B 4B
DRS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDRS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 0 0.5 1 1.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 30.58, the valuation of DRS can be described as expensive.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of DRS indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: DRS is cheaper than 73.24% of the companies listed in the same industry.
DRS's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 26.39.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 26.48, the valuation of DRS can be described as expensive.
74.65% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DRS, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
DRS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 23.84.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 30.58
Fwd PE 26.48
DRS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDRS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, DRS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 71.83% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of DRS indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: DRS is cheaper than 77.46% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 33.77
EV/EBITDA 20.57
DRS Per share dataDRS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
DRS has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
DRS's earnings are expected to grow with 14.38% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.73
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y16.26%
EPS Next 3Y14.38%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

DRS has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.09%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
DRS's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.41. DRS pays more dividend than 88.73% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.87, DRS's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.09%

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
DRS Yearly Dividends per shareDRS Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2025 0.1 0.2 0.3

5.3 Sustainability

27.17% of the earnings are spent on dividend by DRS. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP27.17%
EPS Next 2Y16.26%
EPS Next 3Y14.38%
DRS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendDRS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M 200M 300M 400M
DRS Dividend Payout.DRS Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.DRS Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

LEONARDO DRS INC

NASDAQ:DRS (12/19/2025, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 33.64 0 (0%)

33.64

+0.47 (+1.42%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
Earnings (Last)10-29 2025-10-29/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-18 2026-02-18/amc
Inst Owners26.55%
Inst Owner Change4.61%
Ins Owners0.3%
Ins Owner Change-7.26%
Market Cap8.95B
Revenue(TTM)3.57B
Net Income(TTM)265.00M
Analysts81.43
Price Target48.25 (43.43%)
Short Float %3.88%
Short Ratio2.64
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.09%
Yearly Dividend0
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP27.17%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date11-18 2025-11-18 (0.09)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)4.75%
Min EPS beat(2)2.95%
Max EPS beat(2)6.54%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)8.97%
Min EPS beat(4)2.95%
Max EPS beat(4)20.01%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)15.04%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)19.34%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.99%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.81%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.78%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.11%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.81%
Max Revenue beat(4)7.38%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)4.45%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)2.83%
Revenue beat(16)12
Avg Revenue beat(16)363.31%
PT rev (1m)-3.91%
PT rev (3m)-3.91%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-4.36%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.35%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.85%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.96%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.08%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 30.58
Fwd PE 26.48
P/S 2.51
P/FCF 33.77
P/OCF 23.31
P/B 3.38
P/tB 6.91
EV/EBITDA 20.57
EPS(TTM)1.1
EY3.27%
EPS(NY)1.27
Fwd EY3.78%
FCF(TTM)1
FCFY2.96%
OCF(TTM)1.44
OCFY4.29%
SpS13.42
BVpS9.95
TBVpS4.87
PEG (NY)1.73
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number15.7
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.24%
ROE 10.01%
ROCE 10.91%
ROIC 9.17%
ROICexc 10.17%
ROICexgc 19.32%
OM 9.67%
PM (TTM) 7.43%
GM 23.4%
FCFM 7.43%
ROA(3y)6.8%
ROA(5y)7.59%
ROE(3y)11.53%
ROE(5y)11.69%
ROIC(3y)14.8%
ROIC(5y)12.07%
ROICexc(3y)17.19%
ROICexc(5y)16.27%
ROICexgc(3y)41.83%
ROICexgc(5y)31.06%
ROCE(3y)17.68%
ROCE(5y)14.42%
ROICexgc growth 3Y5.24%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-19.58%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-18.83%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-32.5%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-17.5%
GM growth 5Y-8.71%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.84
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.12
Debt/FCF 1.32
Debt/EBITDA 0.75
Cap/Depr 129.35%
Cap/Sales 3.33%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 87.87%
Profit Quality 100%
Current Ratio 2
Quick Ratio 1.63
Altman-Z 3.98
F-Score8
WACC10.07%
ROIC/WACC0.91
Cap/Depr(3y)88%
Cap/Depr(5y)129.75%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.39%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.79%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)26.44%
EPS 3Y23.42%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%20.83%
EPS Next Y17.65%
EPS Next 2Y16.26%
EPS Next 3Y14.38%
EPS Next 5Y12.13%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.27%
Revenue growth 3Y202.18%
Revenue growth 5Y135.87%
Sales Q2Q%18.23%
Revenue Next Year12.25%
Revenue Next 2Y9.42%
Revenue Next 3Y8.03%
Revenue Next 5Y7.27%
EBIT growth 1Y21.48%
EBIT growth 3Y145.27%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year40.29%
EBIT Next 3Y21.22%
EBIT Next 5Y15.64%
FCF growth 1Y357.28%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y1338.71%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

LEONARDO DRS INC / DRS FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for DRS stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to DRS.


What is the valuation status of LEONARDO DRS INC (DRS) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to LEONARDO DRS INC (DRS). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is LEONARDO DRS INC (DRS) stock?

LEONARDO DRS INC (DRS) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What is the valuation of LEONARDO DRS INC based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for LEONARDO DRS INC (DRS) is 30.58 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.38.


Is the dividend of LEONARDO DRS INC sustainable?

The dividend rating of LEONARDO DRS INC (DRS) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 27.17%.