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
- In the past year HY has reported negative net income.
- In the past year HY had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In multiple years HY reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
- Of the past 5 years HY 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -2.97%, HY is doing worse than 73.28% of the companies in the same industry.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -12.73%, HY is doing worse than 77.86% of the companies in the same industry.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 0.95%, HY is doing worse than 70.23% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for HY is in line with the industry average of 10.00%.
- 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 worse Operating Margin (0.43%) than 70.23% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HY has declined.
- The Gross Margin of HY (16.79%) is worse than 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
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so HY is still creating some value.
- HY has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, HY has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, HY has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.57 indicates that HY is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of HY (2.57) is comparable to the rest of the 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.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 20.94, HY is doing worse than 64.12% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.77 indicates that HY is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- HY's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.77 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. HY is outperformed by 70.99% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.77 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 20.94 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.57 |
ROIC/WACC0.1
WACC9.22%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.34 indicates that HY should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 1.34, HY is not doing good in the industry: 77.86% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.71 indicates that HY may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of HY (0.71) is worse than 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
- HY shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -120.11%.
- The Revenue for HY has decreased by -12.51% in the past year. This is quite bad
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.03% on average over the past years.
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.
- Based on estimates for the next years, HY will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 2.02% on average per year.
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
- 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. HY Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for HY. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
- 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 | 30.52 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 15.66 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as HY's earnings are expected to grow with 42.67% in the coming years.
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%.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.08, HY pays a better dividend. On top of this HY pays more dividend than 96.18% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- HY's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.81.
| 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 paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- HY has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.59%
Div Incr Years12
Div Non Decr Years12
5.3 Sustainability
- HY has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
- HY's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP-42.26%
EPS Next 2Y59.85%
EPS Next 3Y42.67%
HY Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
40.24
+0.53 (+1.33%)
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 Change0.83%
Ins Owners23.47%
Ins Owner Change4.11%
Market Cap720.30M
Revenue(TTM)3.77B
Net Income(TTM)-60.10M
Analysts84
Price Target47.94 (19.14%)
Short Float %3.56%
Short Ratio3.75
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)0%
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%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.47%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 0.19 | ||
| P/FCF | 30.52 | ||
| P/OCF | 8.37 | ||
| P/B | 1.53 | ||
| P/tB | 1.88 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 15.66 |
EPS(TTM)-1.8
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-3.03
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)1.32
FCFY3.28%
OCF(TTM)4.81
OCFY11.95%
SpS210.58
BVpS26.37
TBVpS21.45
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number0 (-100%)
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 | 2.57 |
F-Score3
WACC9.22%
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%.