HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES INC (HLIO) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:HLIO • US42328H1095
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This HLIO fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. HLIO Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year HLIO was profitable.
- HLIO had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years HLIO has been profitable.
- In the past 5 years HLIO always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- HLIO has a Return On Assets of 3.20%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: HLIO outperforms 46.56% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of HLIO (5.21%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- HLIO has a Return On Invested Capital of 5.18%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: HLIO outperforms 44.27% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for HLIO is significantly below the industry average of 10.00%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (4.70%) for HLIO is below the current ROIC(5.18%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.2% | ||
| ROE | 5.21% | ||
| ROIC | 5.18% |
ROA(3y)2.71%
ROA(5y)4.45%
ROE(3y)4.7%
ROE(5y)8.25%
ROIC(3y)4.7%
ROIC(5y)6.38%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 5.78%, HLIO is in line with its industry, outperforming 51.91% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of HLIO has grown nicely.
- The Operating Margin of HLIO (10.94%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HLIO has declined.
- HLIO has a Gross Margin (32.33%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of HLIO has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 10.94% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.78% | ||
| GM | 32.33% |
OM growth 3Y-10.94%
OM growth 5Y-4.97%
PM growth 3Y-19.63%
PM growth 5Y16.27%
GM growth 3Y-1.39%
GM growth 5Y-2.93%
2. HLIO Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so HLIO is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for HLIO has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, HLIO has more shares outstanding
- HLIO has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- HLIO has an Altman-Z score of 3.80. This indicates that HLIO is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- HLIO has a better Altman-Z score (3.80) than 62.60% of its industry peers.
- HLIO has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.67. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as HLIO would need 3.67 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- HLIO's Debt to FCF ratio of 3.67 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. HLIO outperforms 61.07% of its industry peers.
- HLIO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.39. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of HLIO (0.39) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.39 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.67 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.8 |
ROIC/WACC0.51
WACC10.17%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.90 indicates that HLIO has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- HLIO has a Current ratio of 2.90. This is in the better half of the industry: HLIO outperforms 77.86% of its industry peers.
- HLIO has a Quick Ratio of 1.58. This is a normal value and indicates that HLIO is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- HLIO's Quick ratio of 1.58 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. HLIO outperforms 70.23% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.9 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.58 |
3. HLIO Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- HLIO shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 22.49%, which is quite impressive.
- HLIO shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 2.71% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, HLIO shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 4.12% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, HLIO shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 9.91% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)22.49%
EPS 3Y-14.11%
EPS 5Y2.71%
EPS Q2Q%145.45%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.12%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.78%
Revenue growth 5Y9.91%
Sales Q2Q%17.38%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 11.93% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- Based on estimates for the next years, HLIO will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.39% on average per year.
EPS Next Y5.59%
EPS Next 2Y12.92%
EPS Next 3Y12.88%
EPS Next 5Y11.93%
Revenue Next Year3.33%
Revenue Next 2Y4.16%
Revenue Next 3Y4.5%
Revenue Next 5Y4.39%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better 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. HLIO Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 26.62, the valuation of HLIO can be described as expensive.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of HLIO is on the same level as its industry peers.
- HLIO is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.42, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.22 indicates a quite expensive valuation of HLIO.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of HLIO is on the same level as its industry peers.
- HLIO is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.24, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 26.62 | ||
| Fwd PE | 25.22 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as HLIO.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of HLIO indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: HLIO is cheaper than 68.70% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 22.57 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 16.51 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates HLIO does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as HLIO's earnings are expected to grow with 12.88% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)4.77
PEG (5Y)9.84
EPS Next 2Y12.92%
EPS Next 3Y12.88%
5. HLIO Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.70%, HLIO is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.07, HLIO has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, HLIO's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.7% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of HLIO decreases each year by -1.24%.
- HLIO has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- HLIO has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-1.24%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years8
5.3 Sustainability
- HLIO pays out 24.74% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP24.74%
EPS Next 2Y12.92%
EPS Next 3Y12.88%
HLIO Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
68.16
-0.16 (-0.23%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)03-02 2026-03-02/amc
Earnings (Next)05-11 2026-05-11
Inst Owners101.61%
Inst Owner Change0.06%
Ins Owners0.47%
Ins Owner Change3.21%
Market Cap2.26B
Revenue(TTM)839.10M
Net Income(TTM)48.50M
Analysts86.67
Price Target78.34 (14.94%)
Short Float %3.07%
Short Ratio2.55
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.7% |
Yearly Dividend0.36
Dividend Growth(5Y)-1.24%
DP24.74%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years8
Ex-Date04-13 2026-04-13 (0.12)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)8.91%
Min EPS beat(2)7.28%
Max EPS beat(2)10.55%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)12.55%
Min EPS beat(4)7.28%
Max EPS beat(4)18.51%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)8.76%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)4.75%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)4.22%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.42%
Min Revenue beat(2)2%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.85%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.93%
Min Revenue beat(4)2%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.85%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.23%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.44%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.26%
PT rev (1m)11.3%
PT rev (3m)17.79%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-5.35%
EPS NQ rev (3m)12.93%
EPS NY rev (1m)-3.64%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.86%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.02%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)12%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.15%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.3%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 26.62 | ||
| Fwd PE | 25.22 | ||
| P/S | 2.69 | ||
| P/FCF | 22.57 | ||
| P/OCF | 17.73 | ||
| P/B | 2.42 | ||
| P/tB | 35.54 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 16.51 |
EPS(TTM)2.56
EY3.76%
EPS(NY)2.7
Fwd EY3.97%
FCF(TTM)3.02
FCFY4.43%
OCF(TTM)3.84
OCFY5.64%
SpS25.34
BVpS28.13
TBVpS1.92
PEG (NY)4.77
PEG (5Y)9.84
Graham Number40.2553 (-40.94%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.2% | ||
| ROE | 5.21% | ||
| ROCE | 6.69% | ||
| ROIC | 5.18% | ||
| ROICexc | 5.47% | ||
| ROICexgc | 16.51% | ||
| OM | 10.94% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.78% | ||
| GM | 32.33% | ||
| FCFM | 11.92% |
ROA(3y)2.71%
ROA(5y)4.45%
ROE(3y)4.7%
ROE(5y)8.25%
ROIC(3y)4.7%
ROIC(5y)6.38%
ROICexc(3y)4.88%
ROICexc(5y)6.59%
ROICexgc(3y)14.67%
ROICexgc(5y)21.2%
ROCE(3y)6.07%
ROCE(5y)8.24%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-15.09%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-4.08%
ROICexc growth 3Y-13.22%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.84%
OM growth 3Y-10.94%
OM growth 5Y-4.97%
PM growth 3Y-19.63%
PM growth 5Y16.27%
GM growth 3Y-1.39%
GM growth 5Y-2.93%
F-Score9
Asset Turnover0.55
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.39 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.67 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.34 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 43.33% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.25% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 82.24% | ||
| Profit Quality | 206.19% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.9 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.58 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.8 |
F-Score9
WACC10.17%
ROIC/WACC0.51
Cap/Depr(3y)51.44%
Cap/Depr(5y)56.08%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.95%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.89%
Profit Quality(3y)185.91%
Profit Quality(5y)142.35%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)22.49%
EPS 3Y-14.11%
EPS 5Y2.71%
EPS Q2Q%145.45%
EPS Next Y5.59%
EPS Next 2Y12.92%
EPS Next 3Y12.88%
EPS Next 5Y11.93%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.12%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.78%
Revenue growth 5Y9.91%
Sales Q2Q%17.38%
Revenue Next Year3.33%
Revenue Next 2Y4.16%
Revenue Next 3Y4.5%
Revenue Next 5Y4.39%
EBIT growth 1Y12.22%
EBIT growth 3Y-12.53%
EBIT growth 5Y4.46%
EBIT Next Year55.68%
EBIT Next 3Y23.38%
EBIT Next 5Y19.33%
FCF growth 1Y9.05%
FCF growth 3Y10.11%
FCF growth 5Y1.42%
OCF growth 1Y4.26%
OCF growth 3Y5.02%
OCF growth 5Y3.23%
HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES INC / HLIO Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES INC?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to HLIO.
What is the valuation status for HLIO stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES INC (HLIO). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of HLIO stock?
HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES INC (HLIO) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for HLIO stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES INC (HLIO) is 26.62 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.42.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for HLIO stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES INC (HLIO) is expected to grow by 5.59% in the next year.