HYSTER-YALE INC (HY) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:HY • US4491721050
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This HY fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. HY Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- HY had negative earnings in the past year.
- HY had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: HY reported negative net income in multiple years.
- HY had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- HY's Return On Assets of -2.97% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. HY is outperformed by 73.28% of its industry peers.
- With a Return On Equity value of -12.73%, HY is not doing good in the industry: 77.86% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- HY's Return On Invested Capital of 0.95% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. HY is outperformed by 70.23% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for HY is in line with the industry average of 10.01%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (10.89%) for HY is well above the current ROIC(0.95%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -2.97% | ||
| ROE | -12.73% | ||
| ROIC | 0.95% |
ROA(3y)3.36%
ROA(5y)-0.47%
ROE(3y)16.5%
ROE(5y)-7.04%
ROIC(3y)10.89%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- HY has a Operating Margin of 0.43%. This is in the lower half of the industry: HY underperforms 70.23% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HY has declined.
- HY's Gross Margin of 16.79% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. HY is outperformed by 80.15% of its industry peers.
- HY's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 0.43% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 16.79% |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-25.86%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y11.14%
GM growth 5Y0.29%
2. HY Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- HY has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- The number of shares outstanding for HY has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, HY has more shares outstanding
- HY has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.55 indicates that HY is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- With a Altman-Z score value of 2.55, HY perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 42.75% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of HY is 20.94, which is on the high side as it means it would take HY, 20.94 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of HY (20.94) is worse than 64.12% of its industry peers.
- HY has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.77. This is a neutral value indicating HY is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.77, HY is not doing good in the industry: 70.99% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.77 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 20.94 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.55 |
ROIC/WACC0.1
WACC9.21%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.34 indicates that HY should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- HY has a worse Current ratio (1.34) than 77.86% of its industry peers.
- HY has a Quick Ratio of 1.34. This is a bad value and indicates that HY is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- HY has a Quick ratio of 0.71. This is amonst the worse of the industry: HY underperforms 82.44% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.34 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.71 |
3. HY Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for HY have decreased strongly by -120.11% in the last year.
- The Revenue for HY has decreased by -12.51% in the past year. This is quite bad
- Measured over the past years, HY shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 6.03% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-120.11%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-240.14%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-12.51%
Revenue growth 3Y2.03%
Revenue growth 5Y6.03%
Sales Q2Q%-13.52%
3.2 Future
- HY is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 45.37% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.02% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-68.23%
EPS Next 2Y59.85%
EPS Next 3Y42.67%
EPS Next 5Y45.37%
Revenue Next Year-1.52%
Revenue Next 2Y1.83%
Revenue Next 3Y2.88%
Revenue Next 5Y2.02%
3.3 Evolution
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. HY Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- HY reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
- Also next year HY is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, HY is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 62.60% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as HY.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 27.62 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 14.71 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- HY's earnings are expected to grow with 42.67% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y59.85%
EPS Next 3Y42.67%
5. HY Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- HY has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.98%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- HY's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.07. HY pays more dividend than 96.95% of the companies in the same industry.
- HY's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.98% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of HY has a limited annual growth rate of 2.59%.
- HY has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- HY has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.59%
Div Incr Years12
Div Non Decr Years12
5.3 Sustainability
- The earnings of HY are negative and hence is the payout ratio. HY will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
- The dividend of HY is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP-42.26%
EPS Next 2Y59.85%
EPS Next 3Y42.67%
HY Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
36.42
+0.27 (+0.75%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)03-03 2026-03-03/amc
Earnings (Next)05-05 2026-05-05
Inst Owners57.56%
Inst Owner Change0.7%
Ins Owners23.47%
Ins Owner Change4.11%
Market Cap651.92M
Revenue(TTM)3.77B
Net Income(TTM)-60.10M
Analysts84
Price Target47.94 (31.63%)
Short Float %2.76%
Short Ratio3.12
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.98% |
Yearly Dividend1.45
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.59%
DP-42.26%
Div Incr Years12
Div Non Decr Years12
Ex-Date02-27 2026-02-27 (0.36)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-10.57%
Min EPS beat(2)-58.73%
Max EPS beat(2)37.59%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-35.69%
Min EPS beat(4)-122.84%
Max EPS beat(4)37.59%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)-11.74%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)48.41%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)59.69%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.04%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.54%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.53%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.92%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.74%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.53%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.57%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.23%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.75%
PT rev (1m)28.77%
PT rev (3m)28.77%
EPS NQ rev (1m)5.26%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-55.17%
EPS NY rev (1m)-546.15%
EPS NY rev (3m)-546.15%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-4.44%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.47%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.47%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 0.17 | ||
| P/FCF | 27.62 | ||
| P/OCF | 7.57 | ||
| P/B | 1.38 | ||
| P/tB | 1.7 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 14.71 |
EPS(TTM)-1.8
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-3.03
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)1.32
FCFY3.62%
OCF(TTM)4.81
OCFY13.21%
SpS210.58
BVpS26.37
TBVpS21.45
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -2.97% | ||
| ROE | -12.73% | ||
| ROCE | 1.6% | ||
| ROIC | 0.95% | ||
| ROICexc | 1.07% | ||
| ROICexgc | 1.17% | ||
| OM | 0.43% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 16.79% | ||
| FCFM | 0.63% |
ROA(3y)3.36%
ROA(5y)-0.47%
ROE(3y)16.5%
ROE(5y)-7.04%
ROIC(3y)10.89%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)11.97%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)13.3%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)17.79%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5Y-23.9%
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5Y-22.23%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-25.86%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y11.14%
GM growth 5Y0.29%
F-Score3
Asset Turnover1.87
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.77 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 20.94 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 5.82 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 136.46% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.66% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 138.65% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.34 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.71 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.55 |
F-Score3
WACC9.21%
ROIC/WACC0.1
Cap/Depr(3y)105.13%
Cap/Depr(5y)95.52%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.21%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.18%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-120.11%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-240.14%
EPS Next Y-68.23%
EPS Next 2Y59.85%
EPS Next 3Y42.67%
EPS Next 5Y45.37%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-12.51%
Revenue growth 3Y2.03%
Revenue growth 5Y6.03%
Sales Q2Q%-13.52%
Revenue Next Year-1.52%
Revenue Next 2Y1.83%
Revenue Next 3Y2.88%
Revenue Next 5Y2.02%
EBIT growth 1Y-93.9%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y-21.39%
EBIT Next Year77.15%
EBIT Next 3Y66.65%
EBIT Next 5Y64.04%
FCF growth 1Y-80.8%
FCF growth 3Y25.99%
FCF growth 5Y-27.17%
OCF growth 1Y-49.56%
OCF growth 3Y28.48%
OCF growth 5Y-12.4%
HYSTER-YALE INC / HY Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for HY stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to HY.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to HYSTER-YALE INC (HY). This can be considered as Overvalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for HYSTER-YALE INC?
HYSTER-YALE INC (HY) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.
How financially healthy is HYSTER-YALE INC?
The financial health rating of HYSTER-YALE INC (HY) is 2 / 10.
How sustainable is the dividend of HYSTER-YALE INC (HY) stock?
The dividend rating of HYSTER-YALE INC (HY) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is -42.26%.