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Kaman Corporation (KAMN) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:KAMN - US4835481031 - Common Stock

45.99 USD
+0.12 (+0.26%)
Last: 4/18/2024, 8:04:00 PM
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Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, KAMN scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. KAMN was compared to 73 industry peers in the Aerospace & Defense industry. While KAMN is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. KAMN has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year KAMN was profitable.
  • In the past year KAMN had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • In multiple years KAMN reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
  • KAMN had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
KAMN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFKAMN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 50M -50M 100M 150M 200M

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 0.53%, KAMN is in line with its industry, outperforming 48.44% of the companies in the same industry.
  • KAMN has a Return On Equity (1.16%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 3.49%, KAMN is in line with its industry, outperforming 48.44% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for KAMN is significantly below the industry average of 8.56%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (2.89%) for KAMN is below the current ROIC(3.49%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.53%
ROE 1.16%
ROIC 3.49%
ROA(3y)0.36%
ROA(5y)2.1%
ROE(3y)-0.05%
ROE(5y)3.2%
ROIC(3y)2.89%
ROIC(5y)3.14%
KAMN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICKAMN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 10 20

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of KAMN (1.03%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of KAMN has declined.
  • KAMN's Operating Margin of 6.99% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. KAMN outperforms 60.94% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of KAMN has remained more or less at the same level.
  • KAMN has a Gross Margin of 34.96%. This is in the better half of the industry: KAMN outperforms 79.69% of its industry peers.
  • KAMN's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.99%
PM (TTM) 1.03%
GM 34.96%
OM growth 3Y6.24%
OM growth 5Y-1.42%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-32.6%
GM growth 3Y3.74%
GM growth 5Y2.51%
KAMN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsKAMN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), KAMN is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, KAMN has more shares outstanding
  • KAMN has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
KAMN Yearly Shares OutstandingKAMN Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 5M 10M 15M 20M 25M
KAMN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsKAMN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 500M 1B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 2.32 indicates that KAMN is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • KAMN has a Altman-Z score of 2.32. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: KAMN outperforms 51.56% of its industry peers.
  • KAMN has a debt to FCF ratio of 11.95. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as KAMN would need 11.95 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • KAMN's Debt to FCF ratio of 11.95 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. KAMN outperforms 56.25% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.52 indicates that KAMN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.52, KAMN is in line with its industry, outperforming 46.88% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.52
Debt/FCF 11.95
Altman-Z 2.32
ROIC/WACC0.41
WACC8.55%
KAMN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFKAMN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.32 indicates that KAMN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • KAMN has a Current ratio of 1.32. This is in the lower half of the industry: KAMN underperforms 65.63% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.71 indicates that KAMN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of KAMN (0.71) is worse than 82.81% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.32
Quick Ratio 0.71
KAMN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesKAMN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 200M 400M 600M 800M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for KAMN have decreased strongly by -56.67% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, KAMN shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -28.99% on average per year.
  • The Revenue has grown by 12.78% in the past year. This is quite good.
  • KAMN shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 1.06% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-56.67%
EPS 3Y-35.63%
EPS 5Y-28.99%
EPS Q2Q%-71.43%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.78%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.37%
Revenue growth 5Y1.06%
Sales Q2Q%3.06%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, KAMN will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 52.14% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 4.19% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y63.79%
EPS Next 2Y52.14%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year2.55%
Revenue Next 2Y4.19%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

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 accelerating.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
KAMN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesKAMN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B
KAMN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesKAMN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 88.44, which means the current valuation is very expensive for KAMN.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of KAMN is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of KAMN to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.39), we can say KAMN is valued expensively.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 54.00 indicates a quite expensive valuation of KAMN.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of KAMN is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.72, KAMN is valued quite expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 88.44
Fwd PE 54
KAMN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsKAMN Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 67.19% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than KAMN, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, KAMN is valued cheaper than 81.25% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 27.89
EV/EBITDA 17.51
KAMN Per share dataKAMN EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10 15 20 25

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as KAMN's earnings are expected to grow with 52.14% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.39
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y52.14%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.74%, KAMN has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.34, KAMN pays a better dividend. On top of this KAMN pays more dividend than 89.06% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, KAMN has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.74%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of KAMN decreases each year by -0.01%.
  • KAMN has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • KAMN has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.01%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years19
KAMN Yearly Dividends per shareKAMN Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0.2 0.4 0.6

5.3 Sustainability

  • KAMN pays out 281.70% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP281.7%
EPS Next 2Y52.14%
EPS Next 3YN/A
KAMN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendKAMN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 50M -50M 100M 150M 200M
KAMN Dividend Payout.KAMN Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.KAMN Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

Kaman Corporation / KAMN FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for Kaman Corporation?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to KAMN.


What is the valuation status of Kaman Corporation (KAMN) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to Kaman Corporation (KAMN). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of KAMN stock?

Kaman Corporation (KAMN) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


What is the financial health of Kaman Corporation (KAMN) stock?

The financial health rating of Kaman Corporation (KAMN) is 3 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for Kaman Corporation?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of Kaman Corporation (KAMN) is expected to grow by 63.79% in the next year.