ENERGY RECOVERY INC (ERII) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:ERII • US29270J1007
Current stock price
9.55 USD
-0.18 (-1.85%)
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This ERII fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ERII Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- ERII had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year ERII had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Each year in the past 5 years ERII has been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years ERII had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- ERII has a better Return On Assets (9.92%) than 82.44% of its industry peers.
- With a decent Return On Equity value of 11.14%, ERII is doing good in the industry, outperforming 64.12% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 9.76%, ERII is doing good in the industry, outperforming 71.76% of the companies in the same industry.
- ERII had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 8.54%. This is in line with the industry average of 10.16%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (8.54%) for ERII is below the current ROIC(9.76%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 9.92% | ||
| ROE | 11.14% | ||
| ROIC | 9.76% |
ROA(3y)9.3%
ROA(5y)9.13%
ROE(3y)10.63%
ROE(5y)10.57%
ROIC(3y)8.54%
ROIC(5y)8.51%
1.3 Margins
- ERII has a Profit Margin of 17.01%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ERII outperforms 93.13% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ERII has declined.
- ERII has a better Operating Margin (17.93%) than 83.21% of its industry peers.
- ERII's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- ERII's Gross Margin of 65.14% is amongst the best of the industry. ERII outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ERII has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 17.93% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 17.01% | ||
| GM | 65.14% |
OM growth 3Y-3.21%
OM growth 5Y-8.68%
PM growth 3Y-3.87%
PM growth 5Y-5.17%
GM growth 3Y-2.16%
GM growth 5Y-3.09%
2. ERII Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- ERII has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- ERII has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- ERII has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- ERII has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 14.74 indicates that ERII is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 14.74, ERII belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 96.95% of the companies in the same industry.
- There is no outstanding debt for ERII. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Altman-Z | 14.74 |
ROIC/WACC1.04
WACC9.43%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 10.44 indicates that ERII has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of ERII (10.44) is better than 95.42% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 9.04 indicates that ERII has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of ERII (9.04) is better than 95.42% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 10.44 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 9.04 |
3. ERII Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 20.00% over the past year.
- Measured over the past 5 years, ERII shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 1.55% on average per year.
- The Revenue has decreased by -6.87% in the past year.
- Measured over the past years, ERII shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 2.55% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)20%
EPS 3Y7.89%
EPS 5Y1.55%
EPS Q2Q%17.78%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.87%
Revenue growth 3Y2.43%
Revenue growth 5Y2.55%
Sales Q2Q%-0.3%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, ERII will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 51.49% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 15.41% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y47.33%
EPS Next 2Y51.49%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year2.94%
Revenue Next 2Y12.05%
Revenue Next 3Y16.18%
Revenue Next 5Y15.41%
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.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. ERII Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 17.69 indicates a rather expensive valuation of ERII.
- ERII's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. ERII is cheaper than 77.86% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.73. ERII is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 12.00, which indicates a correct valuation of ERII.
- 88.55% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ERII, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.72, ERII is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.69 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of ERII is on the same level as its industry peers.
- ERII's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 28.93 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 14.72 |
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.
- The decent profitability rating of ERII may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as ERII's earnings are expected to grow with 51.49% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.37
PEG (5Y)11.4
EPS Next 2Y51.49%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. ERII Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for ERII!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
ERII Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NASDAQ:ERII (3/20/2026, 2:23:51 PM)
9.55
-0.18 (-1.85%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)02-25 2026-02-25/amc
Earnings (Next)05-05 2026-05-05
Inst Owners93.4%
Inst Owner Change-1.28%
Ins Owners3.15%
Ins Owner Change2.64%
Market Cap504.53M
Revenue(TTM)134.99M
Net Income(TTM)22.96M
Analysts81.82
Price Target18.6 (94.76%)
Short Float %2.83%
Short Ratio2.57
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)-4.3%
Min EPS beat(2)-22.45%
Max EPS beat(2)13.86%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)366.02%
Min EPS beat(4)-488.23%
Max EPS beat(4)1960.88%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)204.28%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)138.75%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)113.57%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-12.64%
Min Revenue beat(2)-20.54%
Max Revenue beat(2)-4.74%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-20.26%
Min Revenue beat(4)-63.91%
Max Revenue beat(4)8.15%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.17%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.76%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-3.65%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-46.67%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-46.67%
EPS NY rev (1m)-10.34%
EPS NY rev (3m)-10.34%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-27.2%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-27.2%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-5.73%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-5.44%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.69 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12 | ||
| P/S | 3.74 | ||
| P/FCF | 28.93 | ||
| P/OCF | 26.88 | ||
| P/B | 2.45 | ||
| P/tB | 2.61 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 14.72 |
EPS(TTM)0.54
EY5.65%
EPS(NY)0.8
Fwd EY8.33%
FCF(TTM)0.33
FCFY3.46%
OCF(TTM)0.36
OCFY3.72%
SpS2.56
BVpS3.9
TBVpS3.66
PEG (NY)0.37
PEG (5Y)11.4
Graham Number6.89
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 9.92% | ||
| ROE | 11.14% | ||
| ROCE | 11.3% | ||
| ROIC | 9.76% | ||
| ROICexc | 15.05% | ||
| ROICexgc | 16.58% | ||
| OM | 17.93% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 17.01% | ||
| GM | 65.14% | ||
| FCFM | 12.92% |
ROA(3y)9.3%
ROA(5y)9.13%
ROE(3y)10.63%
ROE(5y)10.57%
ROIC(3y)8.54%
ROIC(5y)8.51%
ROICexc(3y)14%
ROICexc(5y)15.05%
ROICexgc(3y)15.48%
ROICexgc(5y)16.92%
ROCE(3y)9.88%
ROCE(5y)9.86%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-9.43%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-18.99%
ROICexc growth 3Y-8.57%
ROICexc growth 5Y-17.46%
OM growth 3Y-3.21%
OM growth 5Y-8.68%
PM growth 3Y-3.87%
PM growth 5Y-5.17%
GM growth 3Y-2.16%
GM growth 5Y-3.09%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.58
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 35.37% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.99% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 67.13% | ||
| Profit Quality | 75.95% | ||
| Current Ratio | 10.44 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 9.04 | ||
| Altman-Z | 14.74 |
F-Score6
WACC9.43%
ROIC/WACC1.04
Cap/Depr(3y)43.34%
Cap/Depr(5y)66.27%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.29%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.74%
Profit Quality(3y)89.52%
Profit Quality(5y)70.3%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)20%
EPS 3Y7.89%
EPS 5Y1.55%
EPS Q2Q%17.78%
EPS Next Y47.33%
EPS Next 2Y51.49%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.87%
Revenue growth 3Y2.43%
Revenue growth 5Y2.55%
Sales Q2Q%-0.3%
Revenue Next Year2.94%
Revenue Next 2Y12.05%
Revenue Next 3Y16.18%
Revenue Next 5Y15.41%
EBIT growth 1Y9.02%
EBIT growth 3Y-0.85%
EBIT growth 5Y-6.35%
EBIT Next Year40.79%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-9.28%
FCF growth 3Y27.58%
FCF growth 5Y11.59%
OCF growth 1Y-8.54%
OCF growth 3Y14.11%
OCF growth 5Y2.16%
ENERGY RECOVERY INC / ERII Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of ENERGY RECOVERY INC (ERII) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to ERII.
Can you provide the valuation status for ENERGY RECOVERY INC?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to ENERGY RECOVERY INC (ERII). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is ENERGY RECOVERY INC (ERII) stock?
ENERGY RECOVERY INC (ERII) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for ERII stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ENERGY RECOVERY INC (ERII) is 17.69 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.45.
What is the expected EPS growth for ENERGY RECOVERY INC (ERII) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ENERGY RECOVERY INC (ERII) is expected to grow by 47.33% in the next year.