H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES INC (HEES) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:HEES • US4040301081
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This HEES fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. HEES Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- HEES had positive earnings in the past year.
- HEES had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- HEES had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years HEES always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- HEES has a Return On Assets (3.39%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 15.05%, HEES is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.27% of the companies in the same industry.
- HEES has a Return On Invested Capital of 5.96%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: HEES outperforms 48.98% of its industry peers.
- HEES had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 8.17%. This is in line with the industry average of 9.17%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.39% | ||
| ROE | 15.05% | ||
| ROIC | 5.96% |
ROA(3y)5.53%
ROA(5y)3.97%
ROE(3y)28.14%
ROE(5y)20.89%
ROIC(3y)8.17%
ROIC(5y)6.83%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 6.21%, HEES is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
- HEES's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- HEES's Operating Margin of 12.36% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. HEES outperforms 75.51% of its industry peers.
- HEES's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 43.28%, HEES is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.55% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of HEES has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 12.36% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 6.21% | ||
| GM | 43.28% |
OM growth 3Y7.13%
OM growth 5Y0.88%
PM growth 3Y-5.62%
PM growth 5Y0.89%
GM growth 3Y4.44%
GM growth 5Y2.47%
2. HEES Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), HEES is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, HEES has more shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for HEES has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- HEES has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- HEES has an Altman-Z score of 1.93. This is not the best score and indicates that HEES is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of HEES (1.93) is worse than 71.43% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of HEES is 13.77, which is on the high side as it means it would take HEES, 13.77 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of HEES (13.77) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.26 is on the high side and indicates that HEES has dependencies on debt financing.
- HEES's Debt to Equity ratio of 2.26 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. HEES is outperformed by 79.59% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.26 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 13.77 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.93 |
ROIC/WACC0.62
WACC9.54%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.63 indicates that HEES may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- HEES has a Current ratio of 0.63. This is amonst the worse of the industry: HEES underperforms 95.92% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.59 indicates that HEES may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.59, HEES is doing worse than 81.63% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.63 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.59 |
3. HEES Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- HEES shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -41.84%.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 5.09% on average over the past years.
- The Revenue has decreased by -3.52% in the past year.
- Measured over the past years, HEES shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 6.18% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-41.84%
EPS 3Y24.34%
EPS 5Y5.09%
EPS Q2Q%-95.77%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.52%
Revenue growth 3Y12.58%
Revenue growth 5Y6.18%
Sales Q2Q%-13.98%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -0.18% on average over the next years.
- HEES is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 3.68% yearly.
EPS Next Y-31.61%
EPS Next 2Y-0.18%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year0.39%
Revenue Next 2Y3.68%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last 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 decreasing.
4. HEES Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 34.04, HEES can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of HEES indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: HEES is more expensive than 61.22% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of HEES to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.23), we can say HEES is valued slightly more expensively.
- HEES is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 27.45.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of HEES indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: HEES is more expensive than 65.31% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.51, HEES is valued a bit more expensive.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 34.04 | ||
| Fwd PE | 27.45 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- HEES's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. HEES is cheaper than 85.71% of the companies in the same industry.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as HEES.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 35.07 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.76 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The decent profitability rating of HEES may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)6.69
EPS Next 2Y-0.18%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. HEES Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- HEES has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.16%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.90, HEES pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.90, HEES is paying slightly less dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.16% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of HEES decreases each year by -0.02%.
- HEES has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- HEES has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.02%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years10
5.3 Sustainability
- HEES pays out 44.29% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- HEES's earnings and Dividend Rate are declining. This means the current dividend is most likely not sustainable.
DP44.29%
EPS Next 2Y-0.18%
EPS Next 3YN/A
HEES Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
94.64
-0.6 (-0.63%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
Earnings (Last)04-29 2025-04-29/bmo
Earnings (Next)07-28 2025-07-28/bmo
Inst Owners78.62%
Inst Owner Change-95.89%
Ins Owners0.67%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap3.47B
Revenue(TTM)1.46B
Net Income(TTM)90.89M
Analysts47.5
Price Target86.7 (-8.39%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.16% |
Yearly Dividend1.1
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.02%
DP44.29%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years10
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-37.57%
Min EPS beat(2)-95.33%
Max EPS beat(2)20.2%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-26.33%
Min EPS beat(4)-95.33%
Max EPS beat(4)20.2%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-10.27%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)1.39%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)7.88%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-6.27%
Min Revenue beat(2)-13.63%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.09%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-4.69%
Min Revenue beat(4)-13.63%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.09%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.43%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.3%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.57%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)35.45%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-19.89%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-38.3%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-7.18%
Revenue NY rev (1m)3.15%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.57%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 34.04 | ||
| Fwd PE | 27.45 | ||
| P/S | 2.37 | ||
| P/FCF | 35.07 | ||
| P/OCF | 6.8 | ||
| P/B | 5.75 | ||
| P/tB | 8.51 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.76 |
EPS(TTM)2.78
EY2.94%
EPS(NY)3.45
Fwd EY3.64%
FCF(TTM)2.7
FCFY2.85%
OCF(TTM)13.91
OCFY14.7%
SpS39.94
BVpS16.47
TBVpS11.12
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)6.69
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.39% | ||
| ROE | 15.05% | ||
| ROCE | 7.87% | ||
| ROIC | 5.96% | ||
| ROICexc | 5.99% | ||
| ROICexgc | 6.54% | ||
| OM | 12.36% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 6.21% | ||
| GM | 43.28% | ||
| FCFM | 6.76% |
ROA(3y)5.53%
ROA(5y)3.97%
ROE(3y)28.14%
ROE(5y)20.89%
ROIC(3y)8.17%
ROIC(5y)6.83%
ROICexc(3y)8.33%
ROICexc(5y)7.4%
ROICexgc(3y)8.97%
ROICexgc(5y)7.96%
ROCE(3y)10.79%
ROCE(5y)9.02%
ROICexgc growth 3Y1.18%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-1.16%
ROICexc growth 3Y0.48%
ROICexc growth 5Y-0.78%
OM growth 3Y7.13%
OM growth 5Y0.88%
PM growth 3Y-5.62%
PM growth 5Y0.89%
GM growth 3Y4.44%
GM growth 5Y2.47%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.55
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.26 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 13.77 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.19 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 93.34% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 28.07% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.59 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 82.07% | ||
| Profit Quality | 108.88% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.63 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.59 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.93 |
F-Score5
WACC9.54%
ROIC/WACC0.62
Cap/Depr(3y)155.79%
Cap/Depr(5y)138%
Cap/Sales(3y)40.66%
Cap/Sales(5y)35.59%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-41.84%
EPS 3Y24.34%
EPS 5Y5.09%
EPS Q2Q%-95.77%
EPS Next Y-31.61%
EPS Next 2Y-0.18%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.52%
Revenue growth 3Y12.58%
Revenue growth 5Y6.18%
Sales Q2Q%-13.98%
Revenue Next Year0.39%
Revenue Next 2Y3.68%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-36.15%
EBIT growth 3Y20.61%
EBIT growth 5Y7.11%
EBIT Next Year175.47%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y142.65%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y60.44%
OCF growth 3Y24.05%
OCF growth 5Y9.2%
H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES INC / HEES Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES INC?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to HEES.
What is the valuation status for HEES stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES INC (HEES). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of HEES stock?
H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES INC (HEES) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for HEES stock?
The financial health rating of H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES INC (HEES) is 1 / 10.
Is the dividend of H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES INC sustainable?
The dividend rating of H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES INC (HEES) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 44.29%.