PURE CYCLE CORP (PCYO) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:PCYO • US7462283034
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This PCYO fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. PCYO Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- PCYO had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year PCYO had a positive cash flow from operations.
- PCYO had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- Of the past 5 years PCYO 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- PCYO's Return On Assets of 8.42% is amongst the best of the industry. PCYO outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 9.44%, PCYO is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 78.57% of the companies in the same industry.
- PCYO has a better Return On Invested Capital (5.68%) than 78.57% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for PCYO is in line with the industry average of 4.59%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (3.88%) for PCYO is below the current ROIC(5.68%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.42% | ||
| ROE | 9.44% | ||
| ROIC | 5.68% |
ROA(3y)6.5%
ROA(5y)8.82%
ROE(3y)7.37%
ROE(5y)10.04%
ROIC(3y)3.88%
ROIC(5y)4.35%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 45.80%, PCYO belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- PCYO's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- PCYO has a better Operating Margin (38.91%) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PCYO has grown nicely.
- PCYO has a better Gross Margin (64.85%) than 71.43% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PCYO has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 38.91% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 45.8% | ||
| GM | 64.85% |
OM growth 3Y-12.52%
OM growth 5Y20.93%
PM growth 3Y6.31%
PM growth 5Y14%
GM growth 3Y-4.78%
GM growth 5Y16.08%
2. PCYO Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), PCYO is destroying value.
- PCYO has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- PCYO has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, PCYO has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 9.44 indicates that PCYO is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- PCYO has a better Altman-Z score (9.44) than 92.86% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.04 indicates that PCYO is not too dependend on debt financing.
- PCYO's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.04 is amongst the best of the industry. PCYO outperforms 92.86% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.04 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 9.44 |
ROIC/WACC0.65
WACC8.79%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.39 indicates that PCYO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- PCYO has a better Current ratio (1.39) than 92.86% of its industry peers.
- PCYO has a Quick Ratio of 1.39. This is a bad value and indicates that PCYO is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- PCYO has a better Quick ratio (0.83) than 64.29% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.39 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.83 |
3. PCYO Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- PCYO shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by 0.00%.
- Measured over the past years, PCYO shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 14.14% on average per year.
- PCYO shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 2.45%.
- PCYO shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 0.17% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)0%
EPS 3Y10.69%
EPS 5Y14.14%
EPS Q2Q%66.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.45%
Revenue growth 3Y4.29%
Revenue growth 5Y0.17%
Sales Q2Q%29.25%
3.2 Future
- No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
- No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
- No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
4. PCYO Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 19.72, PCYO is valued on the expensive side.
- 78.57% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than PCYO, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.71, PCYO is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 19.72 | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 78.57% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than PCYO, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 19.64 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The excellent profitability rating of PCYO may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.39
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. PCYO Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- PCYO does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
PCYO Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
11.44
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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryWater Utilities
Earnings (Last)04-08 2026-04-08/amc
Earnings (Next)07-07 2026-07-07
Inst Owners71.92%
Inst Owner Change0.06%
Ins Owners4.78%
Ins Owner Change0.78%
Market Cap275.70M
Revenue(TTM)30.64M
Net Income(TTM)14.03M
Analysts82.86
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %1.57%
Short Ratio5.49
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 19.72 | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 9 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 73.52 | ||
| P/B | 1.85 | ||
| P/tB | 1.85 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 19.64 |
EPS(TTM)0.58
EY5.07%
EPS(NY)N/A
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-0.25
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)0.16
OCFY1.36%
SpS1.27
BVpS6.17
TBVpS6.17
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.39
Graham Number8.97324 (-21.56%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 8.42% | ||
| ROE | 9.44% | ||
| ROCE | 7.61% | ||
| ROIC | 5.68% | ||
| ROICexc | 5.86% | ||
| ROICexgc | 5.86% | ||
| OM | 38.91% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 45.8% | ||
| GM | 64.85% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)6.5%
ROA(5y)8.82%
ROE(3y)7.37%
ROE(5y)10.04%
ROIC(3y)3.88%
ROIC(5y)4.35%
ROICexc(3y)4.62%
ROICexc(5y)5.51%
ROICexgc(3y)4.62%
ROICexgc(5y)5.51%
ROCE(3y)5.2%
ROCE(5y)5.83%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-21.02%
ROICexgc growth 5Y4.6%
ROICexc growth 3Y-21.02%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.6%
OM growth 3Y-12.52%
OM growth 5Y20.93%
PM growth 3Y6.31%
PM growth 5Y14%
GM growth 3Y-4.78%
GM growth 5Y16.08%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.18
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.04 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.46 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 430.19% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 31.95% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 26.98 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 26.41% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.39 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.83 | ||
| Altman-Z | 9.44 |
F-Score4
WACC8.79%
ROIC/WACC0.65
Cap/Depr(3y)314.77%
Cap/Depr(5y)282.94%
Cap/Sales(3y)32.21%
Cap/Sales(5y)28.39%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)0%
EPS 3Y10.69%
EPS 5Y14.14%
EPS Q2Q%66.67%
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.45%
Revenue growth 3Y4.29%
Revenue growth 5Y0.17%
Sales Q2Q%29.25%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y6.03%
EBIT growth 3Y-8.77%
EBIT growth 5Y21.14%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-200.25%
FCF growth 3Y-36.18%
FCF growth 5Y-25.16%
OCF growth 1Y-2.22%
OCF growth 3Y-8.97%
OCF growth 5Y-8.67%
PURE CYCLE CORP / PCYO Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of PURE CYCLE CORP (PCYO) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to PCYO.
What is the valuation status for PCYO stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to PURE CYCLE CORP (PCYO). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of PCYO stock?
PURE CYCLE CORP (PCYO) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for PCYO stock?
The financial health rating of PURE CYCLE CORP (PCYO) is 5 / 10.