HEICO CORP (HEI) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:HEI • US4228061093
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This HEI fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. HEI Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- HEI had positive earnings in the past year.
- HEI had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years HEI has been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years HEI had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- HEI has a better Return On Assets (7.88%) than 81.25% of its industry peers.
- HEI has a Return On Equity of 15.83%. This is in the better half of the industry: HEI outperforms 77.50% of its industry peers.
- HEI has a better Return On Invested Capital (10.60%) than 80.00% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for HEI is in line with the industry average of 9.30%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (10.60%) for HEI is above the 3 year average (9.64%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.88% | ||
| ROE | 15.83% | ||
| ROIC | 10.6% |
ROA(3y)6.83%
ROA(5y)7.56%
ROE(3y)14.33%
ROE(5y)13.99%
ROIC(3y)9.64%
ROIC(5y)10.07%
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of HEI (15.38%) is better than 90.00% of its industry peers.
- HEI's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- HEI has a better Operating Margin (22.71%) than 90.00% of its industry peers.
- HEI's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 39.62%, HEI is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of HEI has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 22.71% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 15.38% | ||
| GM | 39.62% |
OM growth 3Y0.33%
OM growth 5Y1.51%
PM growth 3Y-1.13%
PM growth 5Y-2.61%
GM growth 3Y0.65%
GM growth 5Y0.86%
2. HEI Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), HEI is creating some value.
- HEI has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for HEI has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- HEI has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- HEI has an Altman-Z score of 7.10. This indicates that HEI is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- With a decent Altman-Z score value of 7.10, HEI is doing good in the industry, outperforming 73.75% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of HEI is 2.98, which is a good value as it means it would take HEI, 2.98 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of HEI (2.98) is better than 82.50% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.56 indicates that HEI is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- HEI has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.56) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.56 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.98 | ||
| Altman-Z | 7.1 |
ROIC/WACC1.04
WACC10.22%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 3.06 indicates that HEI has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- HEI's Current ratio of 3.06 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. HEI outperforms 55.00% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.41 indicates that HEI should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.41, HEI is doing worse than 60.00% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 3.06 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.41 |
3. HEI Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- HEI shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 25.37%, which is quite impressive.
- HEI shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 16.50% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, HEI shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 16.08% in the last year.
- HEI shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 20.21% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)25.37%
EPS 3Y24.45%
EPS 5Y16.5%
EPS Q2Q%12.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)16.08%
Revenue growth 3Y26.64%
Revenue growth 5Y20.21%
Sales Q2Q%14.4%
3.2 Future
- HEI is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 18.60% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 10.46% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y15.95%
EPS Next 2Y14.17%
EPS Next 3Y13.63%
EPS Next 5Y18.6%
Revenue Next Year13.47%
Revenue Next 2Y11.01%
Revenue Next 3Y9.69%
Revenue Next 5Y10.46%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
- The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
4. HEI Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- HEI is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 56.26.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of HEI is on the same level as its industry peers.
- HEI is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.53, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 44.43, which means the current valuation is very expensive for HEI.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of HEI is on the same level as its industry peers.
- HEI is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 37.95, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 56.26 | ||
| Fwd PE | 44.43 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as HEI.
- 73.75% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HEI, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 47.24 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 34.35 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates HEI does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- The excellent profitability rating of HEI may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as HEI's earnings are expected to grow with 13.63% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)3.53
PEG (5Y)3.41
EPS Next 2Y14.17%
EPS Next 3Y13.63%
5. HEI Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- HEI has a yearly dividend return of 0.08%, which is pretty low.
- HEI's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 0.35.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, HEI's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.08% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of HEI grows each year by 7.53%, which is quite nice.
- HEI has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- HEI has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.53%
Div Incr Years8
Div Non Decr Years8
5.3 Sustainability
- 4.69% of the earnings are spent on dividend by HEI. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- HEI's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP4.69%
EPS Next 2Y14.17%
EPS Next 3Y13.63%
HEI Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
284.66
-7.7 (-2.63%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
Earnings (Last)02-27 2026-02-27/amc
Earnings (Next)05-25 2026-05-25
Inst Owners75.8%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners22.6%
Ins Owner Change3.57%
Market Cap39.72B
Revenue(TTM)4.63B
Net Income(TTM)712.62M
Analysts77.78
Price Target364.67 (28.11%)
Short Float %5.41%
Short Ratio3.49
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.08% |
Yearly Dividend0.23
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.53%
DP4.69%
Div Incr Years8
Div Non Decr Years8
Ex-Date01-05 2026-01-05 (0.12)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)3.69%
Min EPS beat(2)1.74%
Max EPS beat(2)5.63%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)6.15%
Min EPS beat(4)1.74%
Max EPS beat(4)9.81%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)7.74%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)7.09%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)4.51%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.46%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.96%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.03%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.8%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.96%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.31%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.35%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.76%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)1%
PT rev (1m)-4.02%
PT rev (3m)-0.29%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.23%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.87%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.79%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.07%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.27%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.45%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.31%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 56.26 | ||
| Fwd PE | 44.43 | ||
| P/S | 8.57 | ||
| P/FCF | 47.24 | ||
| P/OCF | 43.65 | ||
| P/B | 8.82 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 34.35 |
EPS(TTM)5.06
EY1.78%
EPS(NY)6.41
Fwd EY2.25%
FCF(TTM)6.03
FCFY2.12%
OCF(TTM)6.52
OCFY2.29%
SpS33.21
BVpS32.27
TBVpS-7.49
PEG (NY)3.53
PEG (5Y)3.41
Graham Number60.6156 (-78.71%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.88% | ||
| ROE | 15.83% | ||
| ROCE | 12.78% | ||
| ROIC | 10.6% | ||
| ROICexc | 10.95% | ||
| ROICexgc | 36.01% | ||
| OM | 22.71% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 15.38% | ||
| GM | 39.62% | ||
| FCFM | 18.15% |
ROA(3y)6.83%
ROA(5y)7.56%
ROE(3y)14.33%
ROE(5y)13.99%
ROIC(3y)9.64%
ROIC(5y)10.07%
ROICexc(3y)9.9%
ROICexc(5y)10.38%
ROICexgc(3y)33.39%
ROICexgc(5y)33.47%
ROCE(3y)11.62%
ROCE(5y)12.13%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-0.02%
ROICexgc growth 5Y1.82%
ROICexc growth 3Y-0.9%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.04%
OM growth 3Y0.33%
OM growth 5Y1.51%
PM growth 3Y-1.13%
PM growth 5Y-2.61%
GM growth 3Y0.65%
GM growth 5Y0.86%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.51
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.56 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.98 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 34.38% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.49% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 72.61% | ||
| Profit Quality | 117.99% | ||
| Current Ratio | 3.06 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.41 | ||
| Altman-Z | 7.1 |
F-Score8
WACC10.22%
ROIC/WACC1.04
Cap/Depr(3y)36.14%
Cap/Depr(5y)36.1%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.6%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.64%
Profit Quality(3y)114.39%
Profit Quality(5y)120.24%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)25.37%
EPS 3Y24.45%
EPS 5Y16.5%
EPS Q2Q%12.5%
EPS Next Y15.95%
EPS Next 2Y14.17%
EPS Next 3Y13.63%
EPS Next 5Y18.6%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)16.08%
Revenue growth 3Y26.64%
Revenue growth 5Y20.21%
Sales Q2Q%14.4%
Revenue Next Year13.47%
Revenue Next 2Y11.01%
Revenue Next 3Y9.69%
Revenue Next 5Y10.46%
EBIT growth 1Y19.75%
EBIT growth 3Y27.05%
EBIT growth 5Y22.02%
EBIT Next Year35.23%
EBIT Next 3Y17.12%
EBIT Next 5Y19.29%
FCF growth 1Y94.74%
FCF growth 3Y25.49%
FCF growth 5Y17.4%
OCF growth 1Y88.1%
OCF growth 3Y25.93%
OCF growth 5Y17.96%
HEICO CORP / HEI Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of HEICO CORP (HEI) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to HEI.
What is the valuation status of HEICO CORP (HEI) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to HEICO CORP (HEI). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is HEICO CORP (HEI) stock?
HEICO CORP (HEI) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of HEICO CORP (HEI) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for HEICO CORP (HEI) is 56.26 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 8.82.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for HEI stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of HEICO CORP (HEI) is expected to grow by 15.95% in the next year.