Primo Water Corporation (PRMW)

CA74167P1080 - Common Stock

24.21  -0.23 (-0.94%)

After market: 24.26 +0.05 (+0.21%)

Fundamental Rating

5

PRMW gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 33 industry peers in the Beverages industry. PRMW has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. PRMW has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year PRMW was profitable.
In the past year PRMW had a positive cash flow from operations.
In multiple years PRMW reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
In the past 5 years PRMW always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 7.22%, PRMW is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 60.61% of the companies in the same industry.
PRMW has a Return On Equity of 17.34%. This is in the better half of the industry: PRMW outperforms 63.64% of its industry peers.
PRMW's Return On Invested Capital of 4.13% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. PRMW is outperformed by 72.73% of its industry peers.
PRMW had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.20%. This is significantly below the industry average of 12.99%.
The 3 year average ROIC (3.20%) for PRMW is below the current ROIC(4.13%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.22%
ROE 17.34%
ROIC 4.13%
ROA(3y)2.49%
ROA(5y)0.78%
ROE(3y)6.19%
ROE(5y)1.81%
ROIC(3y)3.2%
ROIC(5y)3.02%

1.3 Margins

PRMW has a better Profit Margin (17.64%) than 81.82% of its industry peers.
PRMW's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin of PRMW (12.23%) is worse than 63.64% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PRMW has grown nicely.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 68.16%, PRMW belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PRMW has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 12.23%
PM (TTM) 17.64%
GM 68.16%
OM growth 3Y10.6%
OM growth 5Y18.86%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-8.87%
GM growth 3Y4.02%
GM growth 5Y2.34%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

PRMW has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
PRMW has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for PRMW has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, PRMW has an improved debt to assets ratio.

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 1.96 indicates that PRMW is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
PRMW has a Altman-Z score (1.96) which is in line with its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of PRMW is 5.49, which is a neutral value as it means it would take PRMW, 5.49 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 5.49, PRMW is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.70% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.86 indicates that PRMW is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
PRMW has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.86) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.86
Debt/FCF 5.49
Altman-Z 1.96
ROIC/WACC0.54
WACC7.61%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 2.34 indicates that PRMW has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
PRMW has a better Current ratio (2.34) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
PRMW has a Quick Ratio of 2.23. This indicates that PRMW is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 2.23, PRMW belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.91% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.34
Quick Ratio 2.23

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 12.20% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 22.74% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
The Revenue for PRMW has decreased by -36.45% in the past year. This is quite bad
The Revenue has been decreasing by -0.22% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.2%
EPS 3Y15.98%
EPS 5Y22.74%
EPS Q2Q%6.06%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-36.45%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.2%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.22%
Sales Q2Q%-17.78%

3.2 Future

PRMW is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 10.95% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, PRMW will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -0.75% on average per year.
EPS Next Y27.83%
EPS Next 2Y21.02%
EPS Next 3Y22.04%
EPS Next 5Y10.95%
Revenue Next Year-18.79%
Revenue Next 2Y-7.32%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.88%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.75%

3.3 Evolution

The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 26.32, the valuation of PRMW can be described as expensive.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of PRMW is on the same level as its industry peers.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.73. PRMW is around the same levels.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.19 indicates a rather expensive valuation of PRMW.
PRMW's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
PRMW is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.83, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 26.32
Fwd PE 21.19

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of PRMW indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: PRMW is cheaper than 60.61% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, PRMW is valued cheaply inside the industry as 84.85% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 16.59
EV/EBITDA 13.63

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PRMW's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of PRMW may justify a higher PE ratio.
PRMW's earnings are expected to grow with 22.04% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.95
PEG (5Y)1.16
EPS Next 2Y21.02%
EPS Next 3Y22.04%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

PRMW has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.34%.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.95, PRMW has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
With a Dividend Yield of 1.34, PRMW pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.24.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.34%

5.2 History

The dividend of PRMW has a limited annual growth rate of 1.16%.
PRMW has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
PRMW has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.16%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years11

5.3 Sustainability

PRMW pays out 22.12% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of PRMW is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP22.12%
EPS Next 2Y21.02%
EPS Next 3Y22.04%

Primo Water Corporation

NYSE:PRMW (11/8/2024, 8:15:10 PM)

After market: 24.26 +0.05 (+0.21%)

24.21

-0.23 (-0.94%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryBeverages
Earnings (Last)11-07 2024-11-07/bmo
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners89.04%
Inst Owner Change0.79%
Ins Owners2.23%
Ins Owner Change-106.01%
Market Cap3.88B
Analysts82.86
Price Target17.35 (-28.34%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.34%
Dividend Growth(5Y)1.16%
DP22.12%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years11
Ex-Date11-22 2024-11-22 (0.09)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)7.7%
Min EPS beat(2)1.96%
Max EPS beat(2)13.43%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)3.94%
Min EPS beat(4)-29.61%
Max EPS beat(4)29.96%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)7.5%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)8.05%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)10.17%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.77%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.57%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.11%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-5.76%
Min Revenue beat(4)-25.44%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.11%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.87%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.03%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.3%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.68%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.21%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 26.32
Fwd PE 21.19
P/S 2.66
P/FCF 16.59
P/OCF 10.98
P/B 2.62
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 13.63
EPS(TTM)0.92
EY3.8%
EPS(NY)1.14
Fwd EY4.72%
FCF(TTM)1.46
FCFY6.03%
OCF(TTM)2.2
OCFY9.11%
SpS9.09
BVpS9.25
TBVpS-1.47
PEG (NY)0.95
PEG (5Y)1.16
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.22%
ROE 17.34%
ROCE 5.69%
ROIC 4.13%
ROICexc 5.25%
ROICexgc 17.26%
OM 12.23%
PM (TTM) 17.64%
GM 68.16%
FCFM 16.05%
ROA(3y)2.49%
ROA(5y)0.78%
ROE(3y)6.19%
ROE(5y)1.81%
ROIC(3y)3.2%
ROIC(5y)3.02%
ROICexc(3y)3.53%
ROICexc(5y)3.28%
ROICexgc(3y)11.83%
ROICexgc(5y)11.37%
ROCE(3y)4.6%
ROCE(5y)4.33%
ROICexcg growth 3Y3.08%
ROICexcg growth 5Y11.87%
ROICexc growth 3Y13.05%
ROICexc growth 5Y18.08%
OM growth 3Y10.6%
OM growth 5Y18.86%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-8.87%
GM growth 3Y4.02%
GM growth 5Y2.34%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.41
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.86
Debt/FCF 5.49
Debt/EBITDA 3.84
Cap/Depr 78.79%
Cap/Sales 8.2%
Interest Coverage 3.21
Cash Conversion 107.09%
Profit Quality 90.98%
Current Ratio 2.34
Quick Ratio 2.23
Altman-Z 1.96
F-Score7
WACC7.61%
ROIC/WACC0.54
Cap/Depr(3y)80.99%
Cap/Depr(5y)73.85%
Cap/Sales(3y)8.7%
Cap/Sales(5y)7.71%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.2%
EPS 3Y15.98%
EPS 5Y22.74%
EPS Q2Q%6.06%
EPS Next Y27.83%
EPS Next 2Y21.02%
EPS Next 3Y22.04%
EPS Next 5Y10.95%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-36.45%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.2%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.22%
Sales Q2Q%-17.78%
Revenue Next Year-18.79%
Revenue Next 2Y-7.32%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.88%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.75%
EBIT growth 1Y1.94%
EBIT growth 3Y7.06%
EBIT growth 5Y18.6%
EBIT Next Year86.15%
EBIT Next 3Y30.95%
EBIT Next 5Y15.23%
FCF growth 1Y367.07%
FCF growth 3Y56.46%
FCF growth 5Y60.54%
OCF growth 1Y31.01%
OCF growth 3Y25.74%
OCF growth 5Y19.02%