INFORMATION SERVICES GROUP (III) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:III • US45675Y1047
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This III fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. III Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year III was profitable.
- In the past year III had a positive cash flow from operations.
- III had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years III had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- III has a better Return On Assets (4.43%) than 68.18% of its industry peers.
- III's Return On Equity of 9.87% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. III outperforms 69.32% of its industry peers.
- With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 6.18%, III is doing good in the industry, outperforming 60.23% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for III is significantly below the industry average of 11.07%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (6.18%) for III is above the 3 year average (4.19%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.43% | ||
| ROE | 9.87% | ||
| ROIC | 6.18% |
ROA(3y)2.77%
ROA(5y)4.59%
ROE(3y)6.28%
ROE(5y)10.84%
ROIC(3y)4.19%
ROIC(5y)6.16%
1.3 Margins
- III's Profit Margin of 3.82% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. III outperforms 60.23% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of III has grown nicely.
- III has a Operating Margin of 7.27%. This is in the better half of the industry: III outperforms 62.50% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of III has grown nicely.
- III's Gross Margin of 43.07% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. III outperforms 65.91% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of III has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.27% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.82% | ||
| GM | 43.07% |
OM growth 3Y-10.97%
OM growth 5Y9.32%
PM growth 3Y-17.83%
PM growth 5Y27.7%
GM growth 3Y1.88%
GM growth 5Y1.56%
2. III Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- III has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- III has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- III has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for III has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.09 indicates that III is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- III has a Altman-Z score (2.09) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of III is 2.37, which is a good value as it means it would take III, 2.37 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of III (2.37) is better than 68.18% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.63 indicates that III is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- III has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.63) which is in line with its industry peers.
- Even though the debt/equity ratio score it not favorable for III, it has very limited outstanding debt, so we won't put too much weight on the DE evaluation.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.63 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.37 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.09 |
ROIC/WACC0.71
WACC8.73%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.34 indicates that III has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- With a decent Current ratio value of 2.34, III is doing good in the industry, outperforming 65.91% of the companies in the same industry.
- III has a Quick Ratio of 2.34. This indicates that III is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 2.34, III is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 67.05% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.34 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.34 |
3. III Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 60.00% over the past year.
- Measured over the past 5 years, III shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 2.71% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, III shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -1.16% in the last year.
- III shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -0.35% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)60%
EPS 3Y-14.94%
EPS 5Y2.71%
EPS Q2Q%33.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.16%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.1%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.35%
Sales Q2Q%5.95%
3.2 Future
- III is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 26.87% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.52% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y11.73%
EPS Next 2Y26.87%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year3.13%
Revenue Next 2Y3.61%
Revenue Next 3Y4.81%
Revenue Next 5Y5.52%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. III Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 12.09, the valuation of III can be described as correct.
- 75.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than III, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- III is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 24.75, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- III is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.82.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of III indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: III is cheaper than 76.14% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of III to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.10), we can say III is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12.09 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.82 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 71.59% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than III, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of III indicates a rather cheap valuation: III is cheaper than 89.77% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 7.38 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.54 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- III's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- III has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- III's earnings are expected to grow with 26.87% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.03
PEG (5Y)4.47
EPS Next 2Y26.87%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. III Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.65%, III is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- In the last 3 months the price of III has falen by -31.36%. A price decline artificially increases the dividend yield. It may be a sign investors do not expect the dividend to last.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.22, III pays a better dividend. On top of this III pays more dividend than 96.59% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, III pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.65% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of III grows each year by 6.33%, which is quite nice.
- III has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
- III has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.33%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
5.3 Sustainability
- 98.31% of the earnings are spent on dividend by III. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of III is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP98.31%
EPS Next 2Y26.87%
EPS Next 3YN/A
III Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NASDAQ:III (3/31/2026, 3:49:08 PM)
3.87
+0.04 (+1.04%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustryIT Services
Earnings (Last)03-05 2026-03-05/amc
Earnings (Next)04-16 2026-04-16
Inst Owners70.02%
Inst Owner Change3.55%
Ins Owners15.1%
Ins Owner Change-2.37%
Market Cap184.48M
Revenue(TTM)244.72M
Net Income(TTM)9.34M
Analysts85.71
Price Target6.95 (79.59%)
Short Float %2%
Short Ratio2.15
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.65% |
Yearly Dividend0.19
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.33%
DP98.31%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-Date03-20 2026-03-20 (0.045)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)7.8%
Min EPS beat(2)4.22%
Max EPS beat(2)11.39%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)12.78%
Min EPS beat(4)4.22%
Max EPS beat(4)20.01%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)2.43%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)1.1%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)11.13%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.1%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.08%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.27%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.64%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.08%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.59%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.55%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.71%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.02%
PT rev (1m)-5.22%
PT rev (3m)-5.22%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-2.56%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.94%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.56%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.87%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.87%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.48%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.48%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12.09 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.82 | ||
| P/S | 0.75 | ||
| P/FCF | 7.38 | ||
| P/OCF | 6.36 | ||
| P/B | 1.95 | ||
| P/tB | 92.43 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.54 |
EPS(TTM)0.32
EY8.27%
EPS(NY)0.36
Fwd EY9.24%
FCF(TTM)0.52
FCFY13.55%
OCF(TTM)0.61
OCFY15.73%
SpS5.13
BVpS1.99
TBVpS0.04
PEG (NY)1.03
PEG (5Y)4.47
Graham Number3.78
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.43% | ||
| ROE | 9.87% | ||
| ROCE | 10.42% | ||
| ROIC | 6.18% | ||
| ROICexc | 7.42% | ||
| ROICexgc | 21.31% | ||
| OM | 7.27% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.82% | ||
| GM | 43.07% | ||
| FCFM | 10.21% |
ROA(3y)2.77%
ROA(5y)4.59%
ROE(3y)6.28%
ROE(5y)10.84%
ROIC(3y)4.19%
ROIC(5y)6.16%
ROICexc(3y)4.9%
ROICexc(5y)7.58%
ROICexgc(3y)13.52%
ROICexgc(5y)26.04%
ROCE(3y)7.07%
ROCE(5y)10.38%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-14.22%
ROICexgc growth 5Y3.86%
ROICexc growth 3Y-11.89%
ROICexc growth 5Y9.38%
OM growth 3Y-10.97%
OM growth 5Y9.32%
PM growth 3Y-17.83%
PM growth 5Y27.7%
GM growth 3Y1.88%
GM growth 5Y1.56%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.16
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.63 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.37 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.65 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 88.63% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.64% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 4.62 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 129.9% | ||
| Profit Quality | 267.52% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.34 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.34 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.09 |
F-Score7
WACC8.73%
ROIC/WACC0.71
Cap/Depr(3y)63.85%
Cap/Depr(5y)59.75%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.32%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.2%
Profit Quality(3y)337.06%
Profit Quality(5y)261.21%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)60%
EPS 3Y-14.94%
EPS 5Y2.71%
EPS Q2Q%33.33%
EPS Next Y11.73%
EPS Next 2Y26.87%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.16%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.1%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.35%
Sales Q2Q%5.95%
Revenue Next Year3.13%
Revenue Next 2Y3.61%
Revenue Next 3Y4.81%
Revenue Next 5Y5.52%
EBIT growth 1Y209.1%
EBIT growth 3Y-15.5%
EBIT growth 5Y8.94%
EBIT Next Year91.07%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y46.69%
FCF growth 3Y47.86%
FCF growth 5Y-10.2%
OCF growth 1Y46.04%
OCF growth 3Y37.54%
OCF growth 5Y-7.98%
INFORMATION SERVICES GROUP / III Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for III stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to III.
What is the valuation status of INFORMATION SERVICES GROUP (III) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to INFORMATION SERVICES GROUP (III). This can be considered as Undervalued.
How profitable is INFORMATION SERVICES GROUP (III) stock?
INFORMATION SERVICES GROUP (III) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of INFORMATION SERVICES GROUP (III) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for INFORMATION SERVICES GROUP (III) is 12.09 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.95.
What is the earnings growth outlook for INFORMATION SERVICES GROUP?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of INFORMATION SERVICES GROUP (III) is expected to grow by 11.73% in the next year.