HEICO CORP (HEI) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:HEI • US4228061093
Current stock price
280.69 USD
+1.05 (+0.38%)
At close:
284 USD
+3.31 (+1.18%)
Pre-Market:
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.
- In the past year HEI had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years HEI has always been profitable.
- HEI had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- HEI has a Return On Assets of 7.88%. This is amongst the best in the industry. HEI outperforms 82.28% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of HEI (15.83%) is better than 77.22% of its industry peers.
- HEI has a better Return On Invested Capital (10.60%) than 78.48% of its industry peers.
- HEI had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 9.64%. This is in line with the industry average of 9.24%.
- 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 89.87% 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 87.34% of its industry peers.
- HEI's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- With a decent Gross Margin value of 39.62%, HEI is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.22% of the companies in the same industry.
- HEI's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| 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.
- Compared to 1 year ago, HEI has more shares outstanding
- HEI has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, HEI has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- HEI has an Altman-Z score of 6.88. This indicates that HEI is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 6.88, HEI is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.22% of the companies in the same industry.
- HEI has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.98. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as HEI would need 2.98 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- HEI's Debt to FCF ratio of 2.98 is amongst the best of the industry. HEI outperforms 82.28% of its industry peers.
- HEI has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.56. This is a neutral value indicating HEI is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- HEI has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.56. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: HEI outperforms 44.30% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.56 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.98 | ||
| Altman-Z | 6.88 |
ROIC/WACC1.04
WACC10.15%
2.3 Liquidity
- HEI has a Current Ratio of 3.06. This indicates that HEI is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- HEI's Current ratio of 3.06 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. HEI outperforms 58.23% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.41 indicates that HEI should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 1.41, HEI perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 43.04% 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
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 25.37% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 16.50% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- HEI shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 16.08%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 20.21% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
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
- Based on estimates for the next years, HEI will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 18.60% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, HEI will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 10.46% on average per year.
EPS Next Y15.04%
EPS Next 2Y13.86%
EPS Next 3Y13.58%
EPS Next 5Y18.6%
Revenue Next Year13.42%
Revenue Next 2Y10.95%
Revenue Next 3Y9.6%
Revenue Next 5Y10.46%
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 stable.
- Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
4. HEI Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 55.47, HEI can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- HEI's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- HEI's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 25.50.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 44.05 indicates a quite expensive valuation of HEI.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of HEI is on the same level as its industry peers.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.67. HEI is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 55.47 | ||
| Fwd PE | 44.05 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- HEI's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of HEI indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: HEI is cheaper than 68.35% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 46.58 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 33.05 |
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 13.58% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)3.69
PEG (5Y)3.36
EPS Next 2Y13.86%
EPS Next 3Y13.58%
5. HEI Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.09%, HEI is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- HEI's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 0.36.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.09, HEI pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.09% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of HEI is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 7.53%!
- HEI has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- As HEI did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.53%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years7
5.3 Sustainability
- 4.69% of the earnings are spent on dividend by HEI. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of HEI is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP4.69%
EPS Next 2Y13.86%
EPS Next 3Y13.58%
HEI Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
280.69
+1.05 (+0.38%)
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 Owners75.38%
Inst Owner Change4.14%
Ins Owners22.62%
Ins Owner Change3.64%
Market Cap39.16B
Revenue(TTM)4.63B
Net Income(TTM)712.62M
Analysts78.46
Price Target379.94 (35.36%)
Short Float %5.08%
Short Ratio3.5
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.09% |
Yearly Dividend0.23
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.53%
DP4.69%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years7
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)0%
PT rev (3m)3.88%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.25%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.78%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.92%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.75%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)2.1%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.19%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.43%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.73%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 55.47 | ||
| Fwd PE | 44.05 | ||
| P/S | 8.45 | ||
| P/FCF | 46.58 | ||
| P/OCF | 43.04 | ||
| P/B | 8.7 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 33.05 |
EPS(TTM)5.06
EY1.8%
EPS(NY)6.37
Fwd EY2.27%
FCF(TTM)6.03
FCFY2.15%
OCF(TTM)6.52
OCFY2.32%
SpS33.21
BVpS32.27
TBVpS-7.49
PEG (NY)3.69
PEG (5Y)3.36
Graham Number60.62
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 | 6.88 |
F-Score8
WACC10.15%
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 Y15.04%
EPS Next 2Y13.86%
EPS Next 3Y13.58%
EPS Next 5Y18.6%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)16.08%
Revenue growth 3Y26.64%
Revenue growth 5Y20.21%
Sales Q2Q%14.4%
Revenue Next Year13.42%
Revenue Next 2Y10.95%
Revenue Next 3Y9.6%
Revenue Next 5Y10.46%
EBIT growth 1Y19.75%
EBIT growth 3Y27.05%
EBIT growth 5Y22.02%
EBIT Next Year35.42%
EBIT Next 3Y17.48%
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.
Can you provide the valuation status for HEICO CORP?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to HEICO CORP (HEI). This can be considered as Overvalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for HEICO CORP?
HEICO CORP (HEI) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for HEI stock?
The financial health rating of HEICO CORP (HEI) is 6 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for HEICO CORP?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of HEICO CORP (HEI) is expected to grow by 15.04% in the next year.