EZCORP INC-CL A (EZPW) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:EZPW • US3023011063
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This EZPW fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. EZPW Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- EZPW had positive earnings in the past year.
- EZPW had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years EZPW has been profitable.
- In the past 5 years EZPW always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 6.18%, EZPW is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.37% of the companies in the same industry.
- EZPW has a Return On Equity (11.48%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 6.89%, EZPW is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 64.81% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for EZPW is significantly below the industry average of 12.12%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (6.89%) for EZPW is above the 3 year average (6.16%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.18% | ||
| ROE | 11.48% | ||
| ROIC | 6.89% |
ROA(3y)4.6%
ROA(5y)3.64%
ROE(3y)8.73%
ROE(5y)6.94%
ROIC(3y)6.16%
ROIC(5y)5.06%
1.3 Margins
- EZPW has a Profit Margin (9.20%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of EZPW has grown nicely.
- EZPW has a Operating Margin (12.64%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- EZPW's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- EZPW has a Gross Margin (58.65%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- EZPW's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 12.64% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 9.2% | ||
| GM | 58.65% |
OM growth 3Y10.89%
OM growth 5Y28.67%
PM growth 3Y14.94%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.59%
GM growth 5Y1.41%
2. EZPW Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), EZPW is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, EZPW has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, EZPW has more shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for EZPW is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- EZPW has an Altman-Z score of 3.05. This indicates that EZPW is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 3.05, EZPW belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.74% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of EZPW is 4.27, which is a neutral value as it means it would take EZPW, 4.27 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- EZPW's Debt to FCF ratio of 4.27 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. EZPW outperforms 77.78% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.48 indicates that EZPW is not too dependend on debt financing.
- With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.48, EZPW is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.93% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.48 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.27 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.05 |
ROIC/WACC0.92
WACC7.52%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 6.03 indicates that EZPW has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- EZPW's Current ratio of 6.03 is amongst the best of the industry. EZPW outperforms 92.59% of its industry peers.
- EZPW has a Quick Ratio of 4.69. This indicates that EZPW is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- EZPW has a Quick ratio of 4.69. This is amongst the best in the industry. EZPW outperforms 90.74% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 6.03 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 4.69 |
3. EZPW Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 31.09% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 29.67% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- EZPW shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 13.06%.
- Measured over the past years, EZPW shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 9.14% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)31.09%
EPS 3Y24%
EPS 5Y29.67%
EPS Q2Q%30.95%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.06%
Revenue growth 3Y12.87%
Revenue growth 5Y9.14%
Sales Q2Q%19.32%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, EZPW will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 15.16% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 11.78% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y23.82%
EPS Next 2Y18.58%
EPS Next 3Y17.34%
EPS Next 5Y15.16%
Revenue Next Year24.2%
Revenue Next 2Y17.48%
Revenue Next 3Y13.76%
Revenue Next 5Y11.78%
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.
- 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. EZPW Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 16.41, which indicates a correct valuation of EZPW.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, EZPW is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 70.37% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.61. EZPW is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 12.73, which indicates a correct valuation of EZPW.
- EZPW's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of EZPW to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.79), we can say EZPW is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.41 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.73 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, EZPW is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 77.78% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as EZPW.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 12.98 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.28 |
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.
- EZPW has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- EZPW's earnings are expected to grow with 17.34% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.69
PEG (5Y)0.55
EPS Next 2Y18.58%
EPS Next 3Y17.34%
5. EZPW Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- EZPW does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
EZPW Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
25.6
-0.62 (-2.36%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryConsumer Finance
Earnings (Last)02-04 2026-02-04/amc
Earnings (Next)04-27 2026-04-27
Inst Owners116.04%
Inst Owner Change4.97%
Ins Owners5.05%
Ins Owner Change9.96%
Market Cap1.58B
Revenue(TTM)1.34B
Net Income(TTM)122.90M
Analysts80
Price Target32.98 (28.83%)
Short Float %22.36%
Short Ratio12.66
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)2
Avg EPS beat(2)22.12%
Min EPS beat(2)13.27%
Max EPS beat(2)30.97%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)20.55%
Min EPS beat(4)7.53%
Max EPS beat(4)30.97%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)12.78%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)18.38%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)33.83%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.04%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.76%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.31%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.91%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.23%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.31%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.14%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.05%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.49%
PT rev (1m)27.63%
PT rev (3m)35.66%
EPS NQ rev (1m)6.12%
EPS NQ rev (3m)21.76%
EPS NY rev (1m)18.02%
EPS NY rev (3m)19.48%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.9%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)14.66%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.27%
Revenue NY rev (3m)11.57%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.41 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.73 | ||
| P/S | 1.18 | ||
| P/FCF | 12.98 | ||
| P/OCF | 9.74 | ||
| P/B | 1.48 | ||
| P/tB | 2.32 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.28 |
EPS(TTM)1.56
EY6.09%
EPS(NY)2.01
Fwd EY7.85%
FCF(TTM)1.97
FCFY7.71%
OCF(TTM)2.63
OCFY10.27%
SpS21.66
BVpS17.35
TBVpS11.02
PEG (NY)0.69
PEG (5Y)0.55
Graham Number24.68
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.18% | ||
| ROE | 11.48% | ||
| ROCE | 9.4% | ||
| ROIC | 6.89% | ||
| ROICexc | 9.3% | ||
| ROICexgc | 13.16% | ||
| OM | 12.64% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 9.2% | ||
| GM | 58.65% | ||
| FCFM | 9.11% |
ROA(3y)4.6%
ROA(5y)3.64%
ROE(3y)8.73%
ROE(5y)6.94%
ROIC(3y)6.16%
ROIC(5y)5.06%
ROICexc(3y)7.67%
ROICexc(5y)6.29%
ROICexgc(3y)11.42%
ROICexgc(5y)9.52%
ROCE(3y)8.41%
ROCE(5y)6.91%
ROICexgc growth 3Y12.14%
ROICexgc growth 5Y21.98%
ROICexc growth 3Y14.81%
ROICexc growth 5Y26.5%
OM growth 3Y10.89%
OM growth 5Y28.67%
PM growth 3Y14.94%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.59%
GM growth 5Y1.41%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.67
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.48 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.27 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.57 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 122.6% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.02% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 80.31% | ||
| Profit Quality | 99.05% | ||
| Current Ratio | 6.03 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 4.69 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.05 |
F-Score6
WACC7.52%
ROIC/WACC0.92
Cap/Depr(3y)117.51%
Cap/Depr(5y)105.75%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.32%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.36%
Profit Quality(3y)117.96%
Profit Quality(5y)137.59%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)31.09%
EPS 3Y24%
EPS 5Y29.67%
EPS Q2Q%30.95%
EPS Next Y23.82%
EPS Next 2Y18.58%
EPS Next 3Y17.34%
EPS Next 5Y15.16%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.06%
Revenue growth 3Y12.87%
Revenue growth 5Y9.14%
Sales Q2Q%19.32%
Revenue Next Year24.2%
Revenue Next 2Y17.48%
Revenue Next 3Y13.76%
Revenue Next 5Y11.78%
EBIT growth 1Y42.68%
EBIT growth 3Y25.16%
EBIT growth 5Y40.43%
EBIT Next Year63.71%
EBIT Next 3Y25.33%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y70.98%
FCF growth 3Y47.23%
FCF growth 5Y39.91%
OCF growth 1Y45.31%
OCF growth 3Y30.85%
OCF growth 5Y24.86%
EZCORP INC-CL A / EZPW Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for EZPW stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to EZPW.
What is the valuation status for EZPW stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to EZCORP INC-CL A (EZPW). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is EZCORP INC-CL A (EZPW) stock?
EZCORP INC-CL A (EZPW) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for EZPW stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for EZCORP INC-CL A (EZPW) is 16.41 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.48.